Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Booked! Festival of Words, Evening of poetry, storytelling and song, Clydebank Town Hall Monday 16 May, 2016.

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Booked! at Clydebank Town Hall An evening of entertainment with poetry, storytelling and song. Monday , 16 May, 2016 – 7.30 p.m. £5 –  Or full table for eight  £30  Buy tickets online Join Rally & Broad, aka poets Jenny Lindsay and Rachel McCrum , for an evening of poetry, storytelling, music, dancing, spraffing, raffling, […]

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Booked – West Dunbartonshire Book Festival, 2016

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The Festival runs until 20 May, 2016 with events at various libraries and Clydebank Town Hall An award-winning TV comic, a former prisoner, a veteran sports journalist and a popular cabaret club are among the acts coming to West Dunbartonshire for this year’s Booked! Festival of Words. Watch out for books, spoken word and music. […]

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Charity Folk Night, Maggie’s Centre, Fort Theatre, 21 May, 2016

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  Saturday 21 May, 2016 7.30 p.m. – 10.30 p.m. £8.50 John Graham and Jim Jack with special guest Cy Jack will be appearing live in concert at the Fort Theatre Bishopbriggs in aid of Maggie’s Cancer Care Centres. Please come along and show your support for this wonderful charity. All proceeds raised on the […]

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My Bonnie Scotland, Jim Ferguson, 19 May, 3016, The Clutha

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Tapsalteerie Press cordially invite one and all to the launch party for ‘My Bonnie Scotland’: a new pamphlet of poems by Jim Ferguson. The Clutha, Thursday 19th May, 2016 – 7.00 p.m. With guest readers Calum Rodger and Kathryn Metcalfe (other poets and music to be announced). An evening of serious enjoyment. Signed copies of […]

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Show With String Section, Saint Luke’s, 6 May, 2016

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Come to the Fabulon A New International With a special invitation eight piece string section. Special Guests: The Glasgow School of Art Choir 6 May, 2016 at St Luke’s – 8 p.m. ‘We’ve wanted to do this for as long as I can remember: a show with a lovely, big sweeping string section. Ho, ho! […]

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West End Festival 2016, Lismore Street Sessions

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Lismore Sessions Street Party – 4 and 5 June, 2016 The Lismore 206 Dumbarton Road, G11 6UN Free Folk Music All Day Saturday 04 Jun 1:00pm Sunday 05 Jun 1:00pm The Lismore Sessions Street Party returns to Partick at the West End Festival 2016. The ever-popular Lismore Sessions will take place in the  street outside […]

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West End Festival 2016 City of Glasgow Chorus: Come And Sing! 4 June

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West End Festival 2016 – City of Glasgow Chorus  Come And Sing! Sat 4 June 10am to 3.30pm (rehearsal) and 4pm to 4.45pm (performance) www.cityofglasgowchorus.org Join conductor Graham Taylor and accompanist Colin Taylor of the City of Glasgow Chorus for a day of fun, singing all the big tunes from “Mamma Mia”, “Grease” and “Les […]

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Digital Desperados The Pearl Button at CCA Thursday 5 May, 2016

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CCA Thu 5 May 2016 7pm, Free (unticketed), Cinema 14+ accompanied by an adult 0141 352 4900 The Pearl Button Dir. Patricio Guzman 82 mins Chile 2015 In this new documentary the craft of the renowned filmmaker Patricio Guzman invites us to experience both time and space as they emerge in human history in simultaneously […]

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Radical Film Network and Unconference Glasgow 29 April – 2 May, 2016

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A unique and innovative constellation of events   April 29 – May 2, 2016 Over the 2016 May Day holiday weekend (29 April to 2 May), Glasgow will host the Radical Film Network festival and unconference. This unique and innovative constellation of events brings together the collective efforts of activists, academics, and cultural workers from […]

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Fail Better Big Red May Day Social, Saturday 30 April, 2016

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STUC Woodlands Road, 333 Woodlands Rd, Glasgow G3 6NG Fail Better brings you a whole night of Bands, DJs, and very special guests to celebrate the Radical Film Festival, and dance into the early hours of International Workers Day. songs and glamourous entertainment fae TOM HARLOW Music from the mighty JOSEPHINE SILLARS BAND passion for […]

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Glasgow West End 2016 Festival Launch on 21st Anniversary Year

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  Glasgow’s largest multi-cultural event, the West End Festival (WEF), launches its programme today, (Monday 25 April), celebrating 21 years. Belle and Sebastian 20th Anniversary  – the band will play three shows at the WEF at Glasgow University Union debating hall on 13, 14 and 15 June.   Two special events, both FREE, are taking […]

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The Great May Day Rising, Drama and Song at OranMor, Monday 2 May, 2016

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  The Red and the Green will be worn side by side’ on MayDay OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 – 2 May – 7.30 p.m. Glasgow Friends of MayDay (GFoMD) have today announced changes for this year’s celebration. While the annual event at Oran Mor will take place again on the Monday holiday (May […]

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UNESCO International Jazz Festival Glasgow: Kids Saturday 30 April, 2016

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UNESCO International Jazz day: GIO Kids  Free – Drop-in – no ticket required 30 April 2016, 12.00PM A fun interactive workshop for young music lovers between 5-7 years old! In Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra (GIO), see professional musicians play a variety of instruments, get hands-on and try them yourself,  and have a fantastic amount of fun […]

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Unesco International Jazz Day Glasgow 30 April, 2016

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 Events and concerts in Glasgow from 11am – 11.30pm on Saturday 30 April 2016 Joining venues across the world to celebrate International Jazz Day. It’s a unique chance for jazz lovers to indulge themselves, and for the uninitiated to get a taste of this great genre. Drop into a free Jazz Club from 11am – […]

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Glasgow Zine Fest CCA 30 April, 2016

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Glasgow Zine Fest CCA Sat 30 April 2016 3pm, Free but ticketed via Eventbrite, Cinema All ages 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Glasgow Zine Fest gal-dem film screening and Podcast Recording Sat 30 April 2016 Glasgow Zine Fest Presents! ! Lost Grrrls: Riot Grrrl in Lost Sat 30 April 2016 Join Glasgow Zine Fest […]

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Woodend Bowling and Tennis Club Community Day Saturday 23 April, 2016

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Saturday, 23rd April from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Woodend Bowling and Lawn Tennis Club invite you to join them at their  Community Open Day on Saturday 23rd April 2016 starting at 1pm. Meet club members and friendly coaches representing the Tennis, Bowls, Hockey and Running sections within Woodend and take part in some fun […]

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Cooking Pot – CCA until 30 April, 2016

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Cooking Pot CCA – Until Sat 30 April 2016 Related Events {group theory} / Michael Tyburski: Brooklyn Farmer Thu 21 January 2016 Alliance Francaise: Steak (R)Evolution Thu 28 January 2016 Slow Food Youth Network Scotland: Sensory Supper Thu 4 February 2016 MILK Cafe: A Night in Eritrea Fri 5 February 2016 Glasgow University Environmental Sustainability […]

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Shakespeare celebrating 400 year anniversary at GFT 2 April – 1 May, 2016

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Shakespeare on Film 1 April – 1 May, Glasgow Film Theatre   Ran (12A) King Lear retold as Japanese war epic: unmissable. Friday 1 – Thursday 7 April Running time: 2h40m Order tickets Throne of Blood (12) Akira Kurosawa’s adaptation of Macbeth is a doomy tale of greed, ambition and madness. Sun, Apr 17 – […]

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Aaron Angell, The Death of Robi at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum until 25 April. 2016

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Part of Glasgow International, Aaron Angell presents a single exhibition split across two venues. Borrowing its title from Peter Vansittart’s historical novel of 1981, Angell presents new sculptural works influenced by psychedelic poetry, philosophies of gardening, the colour green, and the architecture of pipe organs. In Kelvingrove, Angell is exhibiting new sculptural work on the […]

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Scottish Queer International Film Festival 29 April, 2016, CCA

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Queers at the Movies: the State of Queer Film Exhibition in Scotland 29 April, 2016 CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Scottish Queer International Film Festival (SQIFF) hosts a fun and informal evening of open conversation around queer film; what it is, what it isn’t, what we’d like it to be and where the […]

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CinemaAttic: Spanish and Latin American Short Film Night CCA Thu 21 April 2016

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CinemaAttic: Spanish and Latin American Short Film Night CCA Thu 21 April 2016 7.30pm, £5 (£4 students) + £1 booking fee, Cinema Ages 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 CienmaAttic have prepared a cocktail based on clasicos and some of the most talked about phenomena on the Spanish film scene, including masterworks by Javier […]

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May Day Glasgow Sunday 1st May, 2016.

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Glasgow May Day 2016 Assemble 11am George Square, City Centre, G1 March off 11.30. Rally with music and speakers 12.15 at The Old Fruitmarket. The Old Fruitmarket, Candleriggs, Glasgow,  G1 1NQ

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Record Store Day Saturday, Love Music Glasgow, 16 April, 2016

Record Store Day 2016 Saturday 16 April, 2015 Love Music Glasgow Record Store Day – The annual celebration of Independent Record shops.  Love Music are celebrating another year of selling music in Glasgow. There are 557 new releases coming out on April 16th and Love Music will have hundreds of them in stock. Live Music […]

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Byres Road Fashion Show, 6 and 7 May, 2016

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6th and 7th May 2016 7 – 10 p.m. Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8AP In support of charities, the show features high street names, independents, vintage and charity shops. It incorporates the unique, vibrant style of West End Glasgow and gives you a taster of what fashion the area has to offer. […]

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Viva! Spanish – Latin American Festival, GFT 13 – 26 April, 2016

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Carmina and Amen (N/C15+) A 50-year-old woman tries to hide that her husband is dead. Wed, Apr 13 – 20:15 GFT 2   Order tickets   To Kill a Man (N/C 15+) Winner of the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize at Sundance in 2014. Wed, Apr 20 20:50 GFT 2 Order tickets   Gabor (N/C […]

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Glasgow Zine Fest 30 April, 2016. Day of film screenings CCA

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Glasgow Zine Fest Sat 30 April 2016 CCA 1pm, Free but ticketed via Eventbrite  Cinema CCA All ages 0141 352 4900 Join Glasgow Zine Fest for a day of film screenings and talks about representation in DIY culture, featuring works from Gal-Dem.com and Free Pride Glasgow. Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street Glasgow G2 […]

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The Dust of Everyday Life is a free annual symposium on the arts, mental health, stigma, and social justice 2o April, 2016 CCA

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The Dust of Everyday Life Wed 20 April 2016 10am, Free but ticketed, Theatre/Cinema/Clubroom Ages: 14+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 CCA The Dust of Everyday Life is a free annual symposium on the arts, mental health, stigma, and social justice, programmed by the Mental Health Foundation and See Me and expanding on the […]

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Stage to Page, The Tron, 18 April, 2016.

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Part of Talk Fest at Th Tron 18 – 23 April, 2016 Stage to Page is a voluntary collective of writers, directors and actors who meet monthly to conduct short public workshops of scenes from brand new plays. This lively exploration of new writing is an opportunity for writers to be actively involved in an […]

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Weaving DNA 08 Apr – 22 May, 2016 The Lighthouse

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Weaving DNA 08 Apr – 22 May, 2016 Review Gallery The Lighthouse Weaving DNA is an immersive textile exhibition borne from a collaboration between Icelandic product designer Hanna Dís Whitehead and Scottish textile designer Claire Anderson. Together they re-appropriate traditional Nordic and Scottish textiles, examining the ways in which these represent and shape aspects of […]

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