Citizens Theatre Open Day 23 Aug 2014
Citizens Theatre Open Day 23 Aug 2014 – 11am – 3pm A day of fun, drama, music, arts and crafts – and you’re invited! The Citizens Theatre is proud to have been a part of the Gorbals community for over 130 years, and to celebrate working together they are inviting everybody to their open day. […]
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Drew Taylor and Julia Doogan: HOWL(ing) The Arches Glasgay!, Tue 21 Oct 2014
Drew Taylor and Julia Doogan: HOWL(ing) The Arches Glasgay!, the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival and Drew Taylor present Tue 21 Oct 2014 | 7.30pm £10 / £8 Glasgay!, SMHAFF and Drew Taylor present HOWL(ing) The Arches Concept and Direction by Drew TaylorWritten by Drew Taylor and the Cast Music Composed and Performed […]
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Robert Ormerod: Political Youth The Arches Mon 1 – Fri 19 Sep
The Arches presents Robert Ormerod: Political Youth Exhibition The Arches Mon 1 – Fri 19 Sep 2014 | 11am – late Free entry Robert Ormerod on Tumblr Robert Ormerod‘s Political Youth series will be exhibited at The Arches as part of our Referendum Festival. As part of this exhibition, you’ll see a new series of […]
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The Games We Play Exhibition Scotland Street School
The Games We Play Exhibition Scotland Street School Extended until Sunday 11 January 2015. The Games We Play is a chance to explore games and play from across different cultures and time periods. From the Papua New Guinea story of Pikinini Wantaim Bubu, which shows how children learn to be adults from their grandparents, through […]
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Saturday, August 9, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people
Glasgow Lyric Choir
Glasgow Lyric Choir are the West End’s local choir based in Wellington Church just off University Avenue. The choir performs a wide repertoire of music from Bach to Burns and from Sondheim to Schubert. The choir sings choral classics and also lesser-known classical works at two major concerts each season. Additionally the choir has a […]
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Joiners Corner
The Scottish Fiddle Orchestra in Concert Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Saturday 13th September
The Scottish Fiddle Orchestra in Concert Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Saturday 13th September 2014 at 7:30pm The Scottish Fiddle Orchestra’s return to the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall promises to be a fantastic evening filled with lively Scottish jigs and reels, beautiful slow airs, dance and song, and with a measure of stirring pipe music thrown in. […]
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events
Family Fun Day, Glasgow, in aid of Syria and Palestine, 9th August
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people
Gaza Solidarity Fundraiser, The Griffin, Monday,11 August
Gaza Solidarity Fundraiser 11 August, 2014 – 7:30pm The Griffin Featuring Raast Collective (other acts to be confirmed): Join us to show solidarity with Palestinians under attack in Gaza and the West Bank. 1432 people have now been killed, 6511 have been injured, and 400,000 people have been displaced. Many others, largely unreported, are also […]
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Flourish House Benefit Concert, The Glad Cafe, 9 August
Flourish House Benefit Concert + Friends In America + Jo Mango + David MacGregor (Kid Canaveral) Saturday 9 August @ The Glad Cafe, Glasgow – 7:30-10:45pm £10 Buy tickets online Come along to the Flourish House benefit concert at The Glad Cafe on Saturday, 9th of August. All proceeds go to supporting the important work of […]
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Monday, August 4, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events
Vintage Sale, Granny Would be Proud, Hillhead Book Club 3 August
Granny Would be Proud Hillhead Book Club 3 August, 2014 Vintage sale in Glasgow West End From vintage/contemporary clothing to accessories, home baking, arts and crafts of all sorts. 12 – 5 p.m. Watch out for Lala Manning. Hillhead Book Club, 17 Vinicombe Street, G12
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Saturday, August 2, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Isn’t it funny the way things happen sometimes ….. by John Lafferty
For a couple of months I have been considering making a long cycle trip in 2015 from Barcelona back home to Paisley and possibly using it as a means to raise funds for charity through sponsorship. One action which I took involved registering with an online forum called www.warmshowers.org/ If you’ve heard of couchsurfing then this […]
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Friday, August 1, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
East End Social, Glasgow Green, 2 August, 2014
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014
Jazz Day, Glasgow Green, 31st July, 2014
Glasgow Jazz Festival presents Jazz Day 31st July, 2014 Jazz Day! Thursday 31st July from early till late – a day filled with the very best jazz from Scotland’s finest jazz stars featuring workshops and performances from Brass Jaw. Stu Brown’s Twisted Toons and many surprises throughout the day, culminating in Paul Towndrow’s Pro-Am Suite […]
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014
The CRUISE Show! SECC, Glasgow 11-12 October 2014
The CRUISE Show! SECC, Glasgow 11-12 October 2014 Europe’s leading event for discovering a world of voyages Enter the competition The CRUISE Show visits Glasgow this autumn and will be packed with inspiration and information to help you discover your perfect cruise. There are an amazing array of destinations and cruise styles available, some you […]
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Saturday, July 26, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Greyfriars Garden Open Day 27th July, 2nd and 3rd August. Noon – 4 p.m.
Greyfriars Garden Open Day Merchant City Festival 2014 27th July, 2nd and 3rd August. Noon – 4 p.m. Come and see how local residents grow their own food in the middle of the city. Greyfriars Garden is a local allotment made up of residents from the Merchant City and Drygate areas. A stalled space initiative, […]
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Songwriting Competition, Sweeney’s, 6th August
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Fundraiser for Hope and Play in GAZA Bring and Buy Sale, Glasgow, Friday, August 15
Fundraiser for Hope and Play in GAZA Bring and Buy Sale Glasgow Friday, August 15 at 9:00am – 5:00pm Southblock, 60 Osborne street, Glasgow G1 5QH Donate online You could win a prize: Our very special first prize is worth £570.00 and it is a bespoke day’s sailing trip for six people aboard The […]
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The Commonwealth Flotilla, 26th July, 2014
The Commonwealth Flotilla Glasgow Commonwealth Games 26th July, 2014 The largest flotilla in the Clyde’s history. 250 boats, will sail from Greenock to Glasgow’s Pacific Quay. The Commonwealth Flotilla is an official Festival 2014 event and the RYA Scotland team is delighted to be part of the Games experience for spectators and visitors. Our trip […]
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Friday, July 25, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014, Kids and young people
Merchant City Festival, Blackfriars Stage, 26 July, 2014
26 July 2014 12 p.m. – 22 p.m. All ages The Blackfriars Stage returns with a line up including the Raybandos and Itchy Coo Park! The Blackfriars Stage returns for another festival of the best in free music! Saturday 26 July 12pm – 1.45pmThe Journey Men 2pm – 3pmCharles Randolph – One Man Rhythm & […]
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Merchant City Festival 2014
Merchant City Festival 2014: Glasgow loves Music Stage
Glasgow Loves Music – showcasing everything musical from local performances to participatory bandeoke and music lessons. Glasgow Loves Music is a musical showcase weekend programmed by Glasgow Music Studios. The stage will include; dj sessions from the studios’ resident coach Stevie Middleton, singing lessons and choir performances with voice coach Lu Angel, drumming and percussion […]
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Evening Music Show – Rachel Sermanni and Cairn String Quartet
Merchant City Festival 24 July, 2014 – 6 p.m. Merchant Square All ages Evening Music Show – Rachel Sermanni and Cairn String Quartet Every weekday Merchant sq will host a lunchtime and evening live music programme, thanks to the generous support of Merchant City Properties Merchant square will be a hive of varied activity throughout […]
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Merchant City Festival, Brunswick Stage, 23 July – 3rd August, 2014
GET ON IT! Cause we have got THIS kicking off Wednesday, 23rd July, running right through until August the 3rd. Brunswick Street Stage brings you The Electric Frog / Sub Club / Soma Records / Melting Pot / Rubadub / Kiltr / Sunday Circus / Glasgow Jazz Festival / Glasgow International Comedy Festival / Hotgem […]
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Commonwealth Disco, Friday 25th July, Kinning Park Complex
Commonwealth Disco Friday 25th July 8 p.m. Kinning Park Complex Come and enjoy the opening weekend of the Commonwealth Games with the rhythms of Jamaican, Ghanian, Bolywood and Aussie beats. Make your experience of the 20th Commonwealth games unforgattable and take part in the unique Commonwealth Disco event brought to you by Xchange Scotland. “We would […]
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 | Filed under: Dance, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014
Zip Slide the Clyde Clic Sargent, Glasgow 14 September, 2014
Zip Slide the Clyde Clic Sargent Back by popular demand; take part in this popular event and zip slide across the Clyde this year to help raise funds for children and young people with cancer, and their families. Finnieston Crane Glasgow G3 8YW 14 September 2014 The challenge Participants will take on the daunting challenge […]
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Sunday, July 20, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow
World Pipe Band Championships 2014, Glasgow
World Pipe Band Championships Friday 15 and Saturday 16 August 2014 Glasgow Green Glasgow welcomes the World Pipe Band Championships back to Glasgow Green on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 August 2014. Saturday’s exciting competition programme will comprise 300 performances, including the Championship Finals. The preceding Friday will be dedicated to the Grade 1 Qualifiers. […]
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Saturday, July 19, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Merchant City Festival: Community Street Theatre
SURGE’s Community Street Theatre 25 Jul 2014 – 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Merchant City Festival (roving) Part of http://www.merchantcityfestival.com All ages Fun and friendly workshops and performances, introducing street theatre to new participants at SURGE 2014. SURGE’s Community Street Theatre project is back and bigger than ever: now running for two weeks! You can […]
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Wednesday, July 16, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Merchant City Festival 2014, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Merchant City Festival: Art and Design Workshops
Fashion Cultures: Glasgow School of Art – Art and Design Workshops at Jigsaw Part of Merchant City Festival 24 Jul 2014 – 3 Aug 2014 Jigsaw, 177 Ingram Street, Glasgow All ages Various dates and times – visit fashioncultures.org for programme details For the duration of Fashion Cultures, Glasgow School of Art will be conducting […]
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East End Social, Last Big Week-end, 30 and 31 August. 2014
THE LAST BIG WEEKEND : MOGWAI // HUDSON MOHAWKE // OPTIMO // NUMBERS Hosted by The East End Social and Numbers Aug 30 at 1:00pm to Aug 31 at 10:00pm Richmond Park, Clyde Waterfront, Oatlands Chemikal Underground will bring its inaugural The East End Social programme to a close with The East End Social’s ‘Last […]
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Tuesday, July 15, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014
Nelson Mandela International Day Celebration, Glasgow 18 July
Nelson Mandela International Day Celebration Glasgow – 18 July, 2014 The Lord Provost of Glasgow will announce the winning artist who will create a bust of Nelson Mandela for the City Chambers, followed by a ribbon-tying ceremony on the railings of St. George’s Tron Church in Nelson Mandela Place. Ribbons will be tied by the […]
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Sunday, July 6, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014
Foraging and Storytelling North Kelvin Meadow, 20th July, 2014
Foraging and Storytelling North Kelvin Meadow, 20th July, 2014 Come and join us on the 20th for foraging, herb propagation and storytelling.Information on Facebook 76 Kelbourne St, Glasgow, G20 8PR
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