Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Red Note Ensemble, 1 May, 2016. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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  Tuesday 3 May, 2016 7.30pmPlug 1: Opening ConcertPlug FestivalRoyal Conservatoire of Scotland, 100 Renfrew St, Glasgow G2 3DB A multi-faceted opening to Plug@10, featuring the combined forces of Red Note and MusicLab, and including the winner of the prestigious Craig Armstrong Prize.New works by: Gregor Forbes, Martin Keary, Shona Mackay and Henry McPherson. Red Note […]

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Derrick Alexis Coard 9th April – 21st May, 2016, Project Ability

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Opening Friday 8th April, 5pm-7pm9th April – 21st May Project Ability, 103 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Project Ability is pleased to announce the first solo exhibition outside of the United States by the New York-based artist Derrick Alexis Coard (b. 1981 Brooklyn.) The exhibition has been curated by Matthew Higgs, the director of New York’s […]

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Meet the Bagpiper, The National Piping Centre, 1 April – 30 September, 2016

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Meet The Bagpiper! The National Piping Centre 1 April – 30 September, 2016 This summer, come to The National Piping Centre for a very special Scottish experience. The Bagpiper will take you on a journey through the rich history of the Scotland’s National Instrument in the Museum of Piping, perform live for you, then let […]

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Love Music Hate Racism, QMU, Sunday 1 May, 2016

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Love Music Hate Racism 1 May, 2016 Queen Margaret Union, University of Glasgow 7 p.m. Celebrate May Day and take stance against racism at this gig in partnership with the  Radical Film Network. Live music and DJs until the early hours – bands and DJs to be announced. Ticket link coming soon Thanks to ASLEF […]

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The Big Glasgow Comic & Craft Fair at The Trades Hall (DISNEY SPECIAL) Saturday, April 16, 201

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    The Big Glasgow Comic & Craft fair storms into 2016 by returning to The Prestigious Trades Hall. 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. All of the fun and atmosphere of a Comic Con minus the pushing and queuing. Over 40 traders selling Comics, Graphic Novels, Crafts, Art, Old and New Figures, Funko Pop, Cupcakes, Bubble […]

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Nature Trail with the Gruffalo, Botanic Gardens, Saturday 23 April, 2016

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A Family Spring Event at the Botanics Nature Trail with the Gruffalo Meet at the Kibble Palace, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Road, G12 0UE 1PM to 5PM Families, young people, children and their grown-ups are invited to an afternoon of nature trails at the Botanic Gardens, Glasgow on Saturday 23rd April between 1pm […]

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Family Spring Event in the Botanic Gardens, Saturday 23 April, 2016

NATURE TRAIL WITH THE GRUFFALO…… MEET AT THE KIBBLE PALACE Sat 23 April 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Families, young people, children and their grown-ups are invited to an afternoon of nature trails at the Botanic Gardens, Glasgow on Saturday 23rd April between 1pm and 5pm Younger children will be sent on a mission to […]

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Fourth Decade & Terminal One FUNDRAISING NIGHT Saturday 9 April 2016, Blantyre Vics

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Fourth Decade & Terminal One FUNDRAISING NIGHT Sat 9th April 2016 @ 7.30pm Blantyre Vics FC 15 Forrest St, Blantyre, Glasgow G72 0JP Tickets: £6.00  Fourth Decade are performing at the fundraiser gig  There will be other musical acts, a raffle and good times for everyone there! It is in aid of the Terminal 1 […]

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Glasgow Restaurant Festival 1 –17 April, 2016

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Glasgow’s First Restaurant Festival Merchant City 1 – 17 April, 2016. Book for secret dining Glasgow Restaurant Festival will showcase Glasgow’s best restaurants, where specially priced menus will be on offer. Pop up restaurants at the vintage Spiegeltent, the tent of mirros,  in Candleriggs Square in the Merchant City.  Where you will find the best […]

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Celebrating Spring on Byres Road – Family Fun Day Saturday 9 April, 2016

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Byres Road and the Lanes will be celebrating Spring on Saturday 9 April Free Fun Day for all ages Cresswell Lane and Ruthven Lane 12 noon to 4 p.m. Face painting, Children’s Games, Crafts, Workshops and a Special Visit from The Rainbow Bubble Fairy. Plus discounts in shops and restaurants.

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Little Birds Market, Sloans, Sunday 17 April, 2016.

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  Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 12 PM – 4 PM Sloans Bar & Restaurant62 Argyle Arcade, 108 Argyle Street, Glasgow G2 8BG Little Birds returns in April with a Spring Market inside Sloans with themes centred around Spring, Summer holiday planning and General shopping goodness! Modern crafts and some more vintage delights will be […]

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Monday, April 4, 2016 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Shopping

USHER-A-THON Fantom Cinema The Old Hairdresser’s Friday 8 April, 2016

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USHER-A-THON Fantom Cinema 8 Apr 2016 The Old Hairdresser’s   Glasgow International 2016 Screenings of seven different adaptations of The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe. This event is FREE. The Old Hairdresser’s 27 Renfield Lane Glasgow, G2 6PH theoldhair@gmail.com Office: 0141 248 9558 Bar: 0141 222 2254

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Syrian Supper Club The Project Cafe Thursday, 7 Apr 2016

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Syrian Supper Club The Project Cafe Thursday, 7 Apr 2016   The Project Cafe, 134 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G3 6ST Glasgow International 2016 The Syrian Supper Club is a one-off food and activist event which looks to experiment with recipes, food, cutlery and seating plans. We invite anyone to join us for an evening of […]

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Exhibition ERICA EYRES & GARNET MCCULLOCH The Vegetable Store 08 Apr 2016 – 25 Apr 2016 Fireworks Studio

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ERICA EYRES & GARNET MCCULLOCH The Vegetable Store  08 Apr 2016 – 25 Apr 2016    Fireworks Studio, 35A Dalhousie Street, Glasgow, G3 6PW The exhibition features ceramic works, video and drawings.  It develops a dysfunctional fruit and vegetable shop within the front gallery space of Fireworks Pottery. In contradiction to the colourful abundance associated […]

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Sound Thought Festival 2016, 30 March – 1 April, 2016 CCA

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Sound Thought 2016 Dialogues: Sound and Music Across the Arts CCA www.soundthought.co.uk Sound Thought is an annual music and sonic arts festival run by University of Glasgow postgraduates. Through a series of concerts, screenings, performances, discussions and workshops, the three-day festival will show how research and practice from a range of sound and music disciplines […]

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Erskine Hospital Fundraiser , Comedy at The Stand, 18 May. 2016.

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Benefit In Aid Of Erskine The Stand, Glasgow 18 May, 2016 With: Gary Little – headlinerRaymond Mearns Chris RutterElaine MillerTony Sloan Doors 19:30 – Show starts 20:30 Tickets are £5 and can be reserved by calling The Stand box office on 0141 212 3389 Honour the ones who didn’t come home. Help Erskine care for […]

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Easter Egg Run fundraiser for Royal Hospital for Sick Children

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The Easter Egg Run is Back! New Home, New Route! Bikers to meet at Greendyke Street – beside Glasgow Green Arrive from 10am before parade leaves at 11am On leaving Greendyke street the new route takes in the Broomielaw before crossing the Squinty Bridge and heading up Govan Road towards our new home, passing the […]

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First Act Film Festival Glasgow Tuesday 29 March, 2016

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Young Filmmakers Glasgow: Glasgow Youth Arts Festival 16 presents First Act Film Festival CCA Tue 29 March 2016 6pm, Free but ticketed, Theatre Ages 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 In its first year, the First Act Film Festival opens the 2016 Glasgow Youth Arts Festival 16, delivering an inspiring programme of short films […]

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Tangerine, Digital Desperadoes, CCA, Saturday 26 March, 2016.

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Screening Fundraiser for the LGBT Unity Centre Sat 26 March 2016 CCA 7pm, Free entry on the door (donations will be accepted for the LGBT Unity Centre Group), Ages: 18+ 0141 352 4900 Transgender sex worker Sin-Dee Rella, who has just finished a twenty-eight day prison sentence, meets her friend Alexandra, another trans sex worker, […]

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Village Storytelling Centre Friday 25 March, 2016 CCA

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VSF16: Festival Film ScreeningsFri 25 March 2016 5pm, Free but ticketed, CinemaAll ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA EventsThe Village Storytelling Festival   Tue 22 March — Sat 26 March 2016 Over the course of the past year, we’ve been working on four films with diverse groups of young people from across […]

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Studio Number One The Hidden Lane Finnieston Opening Event 24 March, 2016.

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Studio Number One Gift Shop Opening Party 24th March, 2016  4-9 p.m. The Hidden Lane, Finnieston. Beautiful gifts, cards and selection of hand made designs by Glasgow artisans. See you at the Opening Party ‘Studio Number One gift shop is open! Come and join us and some of the other open studios, Dragonfly Boutique and […]

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Outskirts Festival, Saturday 23 April, 2016 – Platform, Glasgow

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        Saturday, April 23 at 12 PM – 10 PM Platform Glasgow1000 Westerhouse Road, Glasgow G34 9JW      Buy tickets online #Outskirtsfestival returns in April 2016 with an impressive line-up of artists representing music, spoken word, film and moving image, visual arts, aerial performance and family events. This year Outskirts is collaborating with Glasgow […]

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Fast Food Rights Campaign Public Meeting, 8 April, 2016. Glasgow STUC

Fast Food Rights Campaign Public Meeting 8 April, 2016 6.30 p.m. Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC)333 Woodlands Road, G3 6NG Last year McDonalds made a profit of $1.31 billion, Dominos made a £766 million profit and Sports Direct £290 million. What do they have in common? They all refuse to pay and treat their staff […]

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Mayfesto: Marking the 100th Anniversary of the Easter Rising, The Tron, 2 – 28 May, 2016.

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The Tron Theatre 2 – 28 May, 2016. A programme of work celebrating irish culture one hundred years on from the Easter Rising. Since its inception in 2010, Mayfesto has focused on presenting thematically linked, edgy new work, including seasons on women in theatre, colonialism and conflict in the Middle East. The festival provides a […]

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The Village Storytelling Festival 22 – 26 March, 2016 CCA

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Tue 22 March – Sat 26 March 2016 www.villagestorytelling.org.uk / 0141 352 4900 The Village Storytelling Festival celebrates and explores the art and application of storytelling past, present and future. Marking the fifteenth anniversary of ground-breaking Glasgow charity The Village Storytelling Centre, this four day festival will give you the opportunity to see innovative storytellers […]

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Focus on Syria, Sunday 20 March, 2016. CCA.

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Sunday 20 March, 2016 Work produced within Syria and by Syrian exiles, presenting a deeper collective truth about life in the shadow of war. Exactly five years after the Syrian conflict began, we don’t all pretend to understand its complexities but we do think we know what it looks like. Pro-regime troops, insurgents, ISIS fighters, […]

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Stand Up To Racism, George Square, Friday 19 March, 2016.

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Stand up to Racism – Refugees Welcome Here – All Scotland March & Rally in Glasgow 19 March, 2016. Assemble George Square 11 a.m. March 11.30 a.m. This United Nations anti-racism day (March 19th, ,2016) stand in solidarity and join a march and rally in Glasgow, Scotland and say “No to racism, no to fascism, […]

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GSFF 2016 – Meet the Filmmakers, Sunday 20 March, 2016 CCA

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Sun 20 March 2016 CCA 5.30pm, Free, Clubroom Ages: 18+ 0141 352 4900 Glasgow Short Film Festival Thu 17 March — Sun 20 March 2016 All Scottish and International competition screenings will include brief Q&As with the filmmakers attending. However, once all the competition programmes have screened, but before the winners are announced, here’s your […]

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St Patrick’s Day Fundraiser Celtic Music Radio 17 March 216

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An evening of fun and frolics and folk in aid of Celtic Music Radio. The event will take place on Thursday 17th March 2016 from 7:30pm in the Rutherglen United Reformed Church, 69 Johnstone Drive, Rutherglen, Glasgow, G73 2QA A fabulous roster of ravishing revelers has been requisitioned for your delight and delectation! With Christine Sparks, Tomfoolery, Davie Lees […]

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Discover the Taste of Palestine, Lajee Tour Fundraiser, 26 March, 2016, Kinning Park Complex

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Lajee Tour Fundraiser Hosted by Lajee Cultural Tour Scotland and Ireland 2016 Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 6 PM – 11:30 PM Kinning Park Complex We are hosting an evening celebrating Palestinian Culture, raise the roof with Food & Music plus there will be prizes to be won!!! Tickets cost £10 at the door, which […]

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