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The Knit and Natter Group, Hyndland

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The Knit and Natter group at St Bride’s, Hyndland is a free, drop-in event suitable for beginners and experts alike. They are a welcoming group who are happy to share knitting and crochet skills. Their aim, other than having fun and enjoying coffee and cake, is to knit or crochet garments for family, friends and […]

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Monday, March 18, 2024 | Filed under: Community event, Joiners Corner

Living Rent Writers’ Circle

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Thursdays 6th, 13, 20 and 27 February, 2020 – 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. John Smith House, 145-165 West Regent Street, G2 4RE ‘Living Rent’s writing circle is a space to collectively develop radical creative writing, grounded in the everyday experience of struggle and solidarity as we try to understand and change the world around […]

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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Joiners Corner

Partick and Thornwood Action Group, Summertime Salvage Stroll 30 July, 2017

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10.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m. Fortrose Street, Partick, G11 5NS Join some of Partick’s most neighbourly-minded folk and savour the heady delights of removing litter from your local streets – and at the same time enjoy traditional G11 summer weather (NB it will probably be raining). Don’t just complain about rubbish – do something about […]

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The Apollo Players, Show of Shows, Auditions in Glasgow 18 January, 2017

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Holding Auditions On January 18th 2017 At 7PM Sharp 71 Oxford Street, G5 9EP So Come Along And Get A Chance To Perform In This Extravaganza And Be A Part Of The Apollo Players Experience . Bring A Song Of Your Choice (with backing track or sheet music ) And £5 Audition Fee . Situated […]

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West of Scotland Model Society, Bring and Build Night, 7 December, 2016

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Wednesday 7th December 2016 7:00 – 9:30pm Partick South Parish Church, 259 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow G11 6AB West of Scotland Model Society are having a “BRING AND BUILD NIGHT”, and you are invited to bring along a new model kit that you have recently bought, or been given as a gift.  If you have started […]

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Community Orchard Meeting, Glasgow Green, 9 October, 2016

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Sunday 9 October, 2016 2.30 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. Glasgow Green, Templeton St, Glasgow G40 1AT Join Helping Britain Blossom and Free Wheel North to discuss plans for a community orchard. Looking for people who would like to be involved in designing and planting the orchard this Winter as part of the cycle track developments. […]

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Oxfam Bookshop Byres Road – Book Group

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Dates for Spring/Summer 2016 Ask in store for joining details: Oxfam Bookshop, 330 Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8AP Or  email oxfamshopf6029@oxfam.org.uk I’ve read that William Trevor book – it’s super. 🙂  

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Eurydice Women’s Choir, Free Workshop Kibble Palace, Saturday 6 March, Celebrating International Women’s Day, 2016

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Eurydice Women’s Choir International Women’s Day Free Workshop Kibble Palace, Botanic Gardens, Glasgow G12 Sunday March 6th, 2016 from 1 – 3pm Eurydice Womn’s Choir is holding a free public workshop to encourage women to enjoy singing and to hopefully join their choir. Celebrating in advance of International Women’s Day on Tuesday March 8th. Eurydice […]

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Connect Contemporary Choir

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  Come along to Connect – brand new contemporary choir based in Glasgow Connect Choir will meet from January 19th – April 12th, 2016 (No choir on April 5th) 7pm – 9.30pm At: Hyde, 9-17 Partick Bridge Street, Glasgow  G11 6PN (Convenient for Kelvinhall Underground and Dumbarton Road)        Do you love singing? Do you […]

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Nominations for North Kelvin Community Council – submit by noon 18 September, 2015

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North Kelvin is among the community councils due to hold an election this autumn. Nominations to stand must be in by noon on Friday 18 September 2015. We will hold an election meeting on Tuesday 20 October 2015 to appoint qualified residents who are 16 years or over to NK Community Council. Further information including […]

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Monday, September 7, 2015 | Filed under: Joiners Corner

First Friday Sing Friday, August 7

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First Friday Sing Friday, August 7 7:00pm – 9:30pm The Quaker Meeting House, 38 Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow G2 4PS Join Shapenote Scotland at our regular First Friday S(ing)ing in Glasgow. We’ll sing from the Sacred Harp 1991 Denson Revision, and other sources if you want, and can bring copies… Using the American songbook called the […]

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Thursday, July 30, 2015 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Joiners Corner

Bookmark: Reading Platform CCA Mon 3 August 2015

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Bookmark: Reading Platform CCA Mon 3 August 2015 8pm, Free, Clubroom Ages 15+ A reading group focusing on Art, Culture and Philosophy. Bookmark offers a platform for critical discussion through the collective engagement with a chosen text. Decided by popular vote, the book offers a narrative which in turn can inspire relevant film screenings, talks, […]

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Singers wanted,Glasgow Contemporary Choir, October 2014

SINGERS WANTED! *Limited Spaces Available In Our New Glasgow Choirs* – No auditions, no need to read music, everyone is welcome! Click the link below to book your FREE taster session now! www.glasgowcontemporarychoir.com/free-taster – No auditions, no need to read music– Opportunities to perform– Meet new people– Sing Pop/Rock Repertoire– All Welcome (18+)– Join for […]

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Friday, October 17, 2014 | Filed under: Joiners Corner

Travel Writing with Linda Jackson, 9 October, 2014, University of Strathclyde

  The Centre for Lifelong Learning University of Strathclyde7th Floor (Reception)Graham Hills Building40 George StreetGlasgowG1 1QE             University of Strathclyde

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Thursday, September 25, 2014 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Joiners Corner

The Arches Community Choir: rehearsal Thu 14 Aug 2014 | 7 – 9pm Arches, Argyle St

The Arches Community Choir: rehearsal Thu 14 Aug 2014 | 7 – 9pm Arches, Argyle St  Suggested donation £3 After a wee summer break, the choir is back! Initially started as a fun way to get people together to sing some decent tunes, so far they’ve put their own spin on tracks by Blur, Yeah […]

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Sunday, August 10, 2014 | Filed under: Joiners Corner

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

Glasgow West End Rock Choir 2 Jul 2014, 9:30 AM Wellington Church

Glasgow West End Rock Choir 2 Jul 2014, 9:30 AM Wellington Church, University Avenue, Glasgow 12 Record-breaking Rock Choir was the first amateur contemporary choir in the UK and remains the most popular, leading the way for the singing public. With more than 16,000 members, we rehearse in over 240 towns nationwide. We sing our […]

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Monday, June 30, 2014 | Filed under: Joiners Corner

Bohub Bridge Gala Day Saturday 14th June, Belmont Lane, Kelvinbridge

Bohub Bridge Gala Day Saturday 14th June for our first annual Bridge Gala Day. Belmont Lane, Kelvinbridge Local businesses including The Bohub, The Coach House Trust and Twa Burds Soaps will be coming together to provide a family fun day including a bouncy castle, face painting, craft stalls, gardening market, children’s workshops and demonstrations, live […]

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Friday, June 6, 2014 | Filed under: Joiners Corner, West End Festival 2014

All Voices Invited to Sing at The West End Festival 2014

 All Voices Invited to Sing at The West End Festival The West End Festival (WEF), Glasgow’s largest cultural event, announces 23 choral and singing events to take place across the festival in June. The musical strand has an increased presence than previous years and is kicked off at a new event, Come and Sing, which […]

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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 | Filed under: Joiners Corner, West End Festival 2014

Drumchapel Food Bank

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Drumchapel Food Bank are taking every precaution possible with regard to Covid-19   See list most needed items FAO VOLUNTEERS. – If you are over the age of 70 and have ANY underlying issues, please remain at home. – Bring your own lunch as lunch will now not be provided – Hands must be sanitised […]

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Thursday, May 8, 2014 | Filed under: Coronavirus, Food banks, Joiners Corner, Local Projects, Pat's Home Page Blog

Glasgow Commonwealth Games – Be a Host City Volunteer

Want to be a part of Glasgow’s Commonwealth history? Be a Host City Volunteer! Join the army of people already signed up to provide the warmest of welcomes to visitors to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. The Host City Volunteers will bring passion and pride to Glasgow’s streets providing information on the sports programme and […]

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Wednesday, April 30, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Joiners Corner

Glasgow Commonwealth Games: Host City Volunteering. Get involved.

What’s involved?   You will be part of the team providing the warmest of welcomes to visitors to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. The Host City Volunteers will bring passion and pride to Glasgow’s streets. Don’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to welcome the world to our city. Get involved!    What will I be doing? […]

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Monday, March 31, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Joiners Corner

MCR Pathways and The Herald Campaign, Mentors Needed: you can make a big difference to a disadvantaged young person

HERALD CAMPAIGN — NO PLACE FOR DISADVANTAGE You can make a big difference to a Glasgow Future       Join The Herald & MCR Pathways as we trailblaze a better future for bright young people who need motivated and committed adults to support them through a pathway from school to further education. Be a […]

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The Arches Community Choir, Community Choir, Glasgow

The Arches presents The Arches Community Choir Arches, 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL Thu 3 Apr 2014 | 7pm-9pm | £3 donation The Arches Community Choir has taken off! Initially started as a fun way to get people together to sing some decent tunes, so far they’ve tackled tracks by Blur, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Lily Allen, Erasure and Gossip, […]

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Saturday, March 29, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Joiners Corner

Glasgow Theatre: Your Disco Needs You, The Mitchell, 25 – 26 October. Auditions May/June

Your Disco Needs You The Musical will find a special place in your heart – a heart-warming, feel-good story that raises the awareness of breast cancer. Kylie Minogue’s songs are used to tell the story of five women coming together to help save their dance class from closing. The musical will be shown at: The […]

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Friday, March 14, 2014 | Filed under: Joiners Corner, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

Glasgow Cinema: Lock Up Your Daughters Film Making Group, CCA, 25th March

Lock Up Your DaughtersFilm Making Group CCA Tuesday 25 March 2014 7pm – 9pm, FREEAges: 14+Book now on 0141 352 4900 Lock up Your Daughters Filmmaking is a queer collective who have made various short films and music videos over the past two years of their existence. They offer everyone at all levels of experience […]

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Volunteers Wanted for The Gibson Street Gala

Volunteers wanted! March through to June 1st (this day especially) Gibson Street Gala 2014 The Gibson Street Gala is the first event of the West End Festival and this year is its tenth birthday! On June 1st Gibson Street will be filled with stalls, entertainment, children’s activities and whole load of other fun and interesting […]

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Tuesday, March 11, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Joiners Corner

Samba on a Saturday 2014, 8th and 15th March

Samba on a Saturday 2014 Fresh from sell-out workshops at Celtic Connections this January there will now be two Samba on a Saturday afternoons. Come and try your hand at some fun and funky Brazilian Samba grooves.  Beat the big bass surdos; try your hand at the speedy caixas (snare drums); join the melodic agogo […]

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Monday, February 24, 2014 | Filed under: Joiners Corner, Kids and young people

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