Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Dementia Awareness Week, Scotland, 2 – 9 June, 2015

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Dementia Awareness Week – Drop In Pierce Institut Drop-in for a tea and a blether with local Dementia Advisor, Polly Mark, at the Pierce Institute in Govan Wednesday the 3rd of June from 9:30am till 12:30. Pierce Institute, 840-860 Govan Road, Glasgow G51 3UU Tea in The (car!) Park – Clydebank June 8 @ 11:00 […]

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Tuesday, June 2, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Southside Shindig, Saturday 6 June, 2015

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There is a great performance programme at the Queens Park Arena featuring Theatre at Queens, Dholbeats, Glasgow Hong Lok Dragon n Dance Troupe, The Mackintosh Choir, Abhinaya Dance Academy, Spinning Wheel, Glasgow As One and Howlin Radio! 12 noon – 5pm.  

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Clutha Trust Festival, Saturday 30 May, 2015

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It’s all happening between 11am – 7pm this Saturday on Clyde Street, next to the pub and will include DJ sets as well as live music from the likes of The Cherry Reds, The Twistettes and Colonel Mustard & the Dijon 5. Tickets are start from £5 and are available from Tickets Scotland with money […]

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Friday, May 29, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Old New Borrowed and Blue, Kim Hickey – fundraising concerts – beat blood cancer

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An eclectic mix of traditional and electro acoustic pieces for flutes, including several world and European premiers The Venues are as follows: Cottiers Theatre May 31, 6 pm 93 Hyndland St G11 5PU Tickets available at door or buy online Scottish Music Centre June 4, 12:30 pm City Halls, Candleriggs, G1 1NQ Charles Rennie MacKintosh […]

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Nepal Fundraising Event, Broomhill Community Church, Sat June 20, 2015

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Nepal Fundraising Event        Saturday, June 20 12:00pm – 4:00pm        Broomhill Community Church Please join us for a family fundraising event to raise vital funds for earthquake relief efforts in Nepal. On the day there will be Nepali musicNepali dancingNepali food (including momos!!!)A jumble saleA raffleHenna All funds will go to the Disasters Emergency […]

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Rock’n’Roll Summer School for Girls Glasgow Launch Gig Mini-Fest cFundraiser

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Rock’n’Roll Summer School for Girls Glasgow Launch Gig Mini-Fest Fundraiser 3:00pm – 7:00pm The Art School 20 June, 2015  All age, late afternoon gig to raise funds for our summer school for 8-16yr old girls, July 2015. For those about to rock we support you! Donation Bucket Entry – please be generous. Stalls, clothes swap […]

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Thursday, May 28, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Shona Brown & North Atlantic Project, 5 Friday, 2015, West End Festival

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West End Festival 2015 Shona Brown & North Atlantic Project 7:30pm Friday June 5th 2015 The College of Piping, 16 Otago Street, Glasgow G12 8JH Award-winning solo musician Shona Brown creates atmospheric songs and instrumentals by layering and looping haunting flute melodies, ethereal vocal harmonies and ambient electronic sounds. “Impressive and intriguing” Ravechild. The North […]

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Drumchapel Food Bank is short of some items – May 2015

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Drumchapel Food Bank have completely run out of: Toilet roll Bars of soap Tinned fruit Tinned custard and tinned rice pudding. ‘If you can we would encourage you to donate’ Donations can be made at: Drumchapel Sainsbury’s B&M Bargains Drumchapel And at Drumchapel Food Bank Office, KCEDG Main Reception, Unit 9, Ladyloan Place, Drumchapel, G15 […]

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The Big Glasgow Comic Craft Fair, 6 June, 2015, The Arches

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The Big Glasgow Comics Page present: The Big Glasgow Comic & Craft Fair Sat 6 Jun 2015 | 10am-4pm | Free  The Arches, 253 Argyle St G2 8DL The Big Glasgow Comic Page presents The Big Glasgow Comic & Craft Fair at The Arches. We bring to you a whole fantastic day of assorted geekery […]

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Ceilidh for Medical Aid for Palestinians, Sat 30 May, Community Central Hall Maryhill

Saturday, May 30 7:30pm – 11:59pm          Community Central Hall 292-316 Maryhill Road, Glasgow The legendary Glasgow ceilidh band The Hallanshankers have agreed to play this fund-raising event. The Shankers deliver a great blend of music for dancing, from straight-ahead Scottish and Irish traditional to contemporary and roots music, with a strong element […]

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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Southside Fringe Music Marathon, Saturday 23 May, 2015

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   Jayz Bar and Restaurant Saturday 23 May at 12:00pm – 11:45pm        Raising funds for the fringe with this free entry all day Musical Marathon!Live music from a wide range of bands and artists from 12noon ‘til midnight! Headlined by Howlin Radio from 9pm onward.. Confirmed acts so far include:Crawford Smith MusicJanice RachelRyan MccreadieLinda […]

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Sophie Rogers – Booked! Wed 20th May, 2015 Duntocher Library

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Booked! West Dunbartonshire Festival of Words 2015 Words and MusicFeaturing Sophie Rogers and Guests including Adam Ross Greene Wednesday 20th MayDuntocher Library7:30 pm Sophie Rogers. Following on from a fantastic evening of music last November, up and coming singer-songwriter Sophie Rogers returns with another night of original music, spoken word and a few surprises. Her […]

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The Gibson Street Gala – Sunday 31 May, 2015

Gibson Street and Eldon Street, Kelvinbridge G12 12:00pm – 6 p.m. Gibson Street Gala is the perfect way to spend a day in the lead up to the West End Festival Earth, Wind, Fire and Water is the theme – looks out for  activities based on the elements.  You can expect an array of entertainment […]

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Saturday, May 16, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, West End Festival 2015

Glasgow Madrigirls presents: A Garden Of Delights Kibble Palace, Saturday 30 May, 2015

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  (Madrigirls photo Ewan Paterson) Glasgow Madrigirls presents: A Garden Of Delights Kibble Palace, Glasgow Botanic Gardens Saturday 30 May 7:30pm A cappella sacred, folk and traditional music inspired by the Hortus Deliciarum – the lost 12th century writings of the Abbess Herrad of Landsberg. Join us for an evening of music for the great […]

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Booked! Festival of Words, West Dunbartonshire Libraries. 11 – 22 May, 2015

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(The lion symbol is the work of the renowned Scottish author and artist, Alasdair Gray) Booked! West Dunbartonshire Festival of Words 2015 11th May – 22nd May 2015 Since its launch Booked has become well established as West Dunbartonshire’s annual literary festival offering a wide a range of topical, entertaining and stimulating events. This year’s […]

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Paintings on Railings, West End Festival 2015

Paintings on Railings – 20th Year at Glasgow’s West End Festival Weekends of Saturday 6th, Sunday 7th and Saturday 13th and Sundau 14th June.  Between 10am and 6pm Botanic Garden Railings, Queen Margaret Drive, G12 They are looking for as many artists and people as possible to get involved. Fee of £20 per stand to […]

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Perform for Palestine Sunday, June 7, Òran Mór

Sunday, June 7 6:30pm – 10:00pm          Òran Mór Spirit Aid and David Hayman present ‘Perform for Palestine’, in aid of the humanitarian organisation’s brand new project. With performances from traditional Scottish music acts, Karen Matheson & Donald Shaw, The Wakes, Kathleen MacInnes, Chris Dolan, Maeve Mackinnon, Siobhan Miller & Aaron Jones, Gillebride […]

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Mindfulness Mental Health Awareness Week, 17 May, Project Cafe

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Mental Health Awareness Week Mindfulness Sunday 17 May, 2015 – 6 p.m. The Project Cafe This year, for Mental Health Awareness week, the Mental Health Foundation has chosen Mindfulness as their theme.  This concept, of paying attention to the present moment, has become increasingly popular in the West in recent years.  In this introductory seminar, […]

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Glorious One Day Sale, 31 May, 2015

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  Glorious is having a bumper sale! Every item is £3 only! Grab some real bargains, get down early to avoid the crowds. Sunday, May 31at 10:00am – 5:00pm        Glorious Clothing41 Ruthven Lane, Glasgow, G12 9BG        

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Monday, May 11, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

The Southside Souk Saturday 16 May, 2015 The Old Barn, Pollock Park

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The Southside Souk Saturday 16 May, 2015 12 – 5 p.m. The Old Barn £3 (All profits to Projectability) Our first souk of the summer will be held during Mental Health Awareness week, where we will be donating all profits from the door to Project Ability (£3 entry, kids free) Come on down and support […]

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The Rock ‘n’ Roll Circus, Friday May 15, Loks Bar & Kitchen

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Friday May 15 at 7:00pm 7:00pm – 1:00am Loks Bar & Kitchen Roll up, roll up come and see some of Glasgow’s best bands play an artist or band that has had a great influence on their own music. Along with treating us to a selection of their own greatest hits. The Final Line Up […]

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Knit Wild Crafternoon and Yarnbombing, The Children’s Wood, 24 May, 2015

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Knit Wild Crafternoon and Yarnbombing for Voluntary Arts Week Kelbourne St Scout Hall Sunday 24th May, 1-5pm Join us in making a wild and woolly yarnbomb of The Children’s Wood as part of Voluntary Arts Week. Free craft activities for all ages. Complete beginners welcome. Expert knitters come and share your skills! Knit Wild Crafternoon […]

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West End Festival 2015, West End Art Trail

West End Art Trail Art lovers have a treat in store on  Thursday 11 June 2015 Seven leading galleries in Glasgow to host special event Art lovers are in for a treat on 11th June as five leading galleries in the West End of Glasgow have come together to offer their first ever stimulating and […]

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Big Big Sing Day Saturday 16 May 2015

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Main Auditorium, 2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow Tickets: £5 and free for concessions (U16’s, Students, Seniors and Unwaged) (concessions available) Love singing? Who doesn’t! Whether you sing in the shower or sing regularly with a choir, everyone’s invited to belt out some songs with Big Big Sing. Join hundreds of people for […]

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Adult Optimusic

Friday 15 May 2015, 10.45am City Halls, Candleriggs, Merchant City Tickets: £4 for participants (accompanying carers free of charge) Book Online Optimusic is an audio-visual system of sixteen brightly coloured light beams which, when triggered, activate a wide range of instrumental, environmental and other sounds. These weekly sessions give adults with learning difficulties the opportunity […]

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Udance School of Performing Arts Presents: ‘Welcome to the Jungle’, Mitchell Library 9 May, 2015

Saturday 09 May 2015, 7.00pm Mitchell Library, North St Glasgow Tickets: £12 Book online UDance School Of Performing Arts is based in the of North Glasgow, Milton. We teach styles such as Jazz, Commercial, Lyrical, Ballet, Singing and Gymnastics. Principle teachers are Jade Lowther and Cheryl Lowther. Our Singing and Ballet teacher Aimee has been […]

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Ahmadiyya & Yorkhill 5k Fun Run & Family Day – 24 May, 2015

11am – 3pm Fifth annual Ahmadiyya Muslim Community & Yorkhill 5k Fun Run   Taking place in Kelvingrove Park, this fun run is for all the family.  So whether you plan to walk, jog or run your way around this beautiful park, dust off your trainers, look out the sweatband and join us in raising […]

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Thursday, May 7, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

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