Kids and young people.

What’s on for kids and young people. Events for families and children in Glasgow.

Bumps, Babies & Bargains, Parklands Country Club, Sun, August 16, 2015

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Bumps, Babies & Bargains Indoor Market – Parklands Country Club          Sunday, August 16, 2015 10:30am – 12:30pm         Bumps, Babies & Bargains hosts indoor markets with stands selling new and good quality used baby and child related goods, including: clothes, prams, toys and accessories….the list goes on. Having babies ourselves we […]

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Thursday, July 16, 2015 | Filed under: Kids and young people

NHC Music Toy And Comic Fair!! New Hellfire Club Glasgow Sunday 19 July, 2015

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NHC Music Toy And Comic Fair!!     New Hellfire Club Glasgow Sunday 19 July, 2015 10:00am NHC MUSIC Unit 4, The Hidden Lane 1103 Argyle Street, G3 8ND

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Pester & Rossi I Spy With My Third Eye CCA Sat 15 August 2015

Pester & Rossi I Spy With My Third Eye CCA Sat 15 August 2015 1pm, Free but ticketed, Theatre Children and families welcome – all children must be accompanied by an adult. Book online / 0141 352 4900 Please note: free tickets should be booked for every adult and child attending the event. All children […]

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BHP Comics Comic Book Summer School CCA Mon 3 August — Fri 7 August 2015

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BHP Comics Comic Book Summer School CCA Mon 3 August — Fri 7 August 2015 10am – 4pm daily, Week Pass: £100 + 60p booking fee , Clubroom Ages 8 – 16 Book online / 0141 352 4900 Comic Book Summer School for young people in Glasgow! Over the course of a week students will […]

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Glasgow Sport Summer Activity Programme 29th June – 7th August 2015

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Fantastic range of brilliant activities including badminton, football, basketball, gymnastics and disability sports Glasgow Sport Summer Activity Programme29th June – 7th August 2015 Many venues throughout the city including Emirates Arena, Toryglen Regional Football Centre,  Springburn Park, Scotstoun, Ruchill and Palace of Arts. The programme is packed with all the info you need to make […]

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Saturday, July 4, 2015 | Filed under: Kids and young people

Summer Academy at The Citz, Drama Classed for 6 – 18 year olds

Summer Academy at The Citz Citizens Learning Fun and exciting summer drama courses for 6-18 year olds. Meet friends and learn new skills! There will be 2 courses (each 2 weeks long) for all age groups over the summer: Course 1 Mon 13 Jul – Sat 25 Jul(not Sat 18 / Sun 19 Jul)9am – […]

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Monday, June 29, 2015 | Filed under: Kids and young people

FORK Summer Gala Saturday 20th June, 2015

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Friends of The River Kelvin Gala Poster designed by local illustrator and Alice Dansey-Wright  http://cargocollective.com/alicedanseywright As part of the West End Festival, FORK organises a Gala on the river every year. An opportunity to show off, network with local people and organisations, celebrate the wonderful River Kelvin…. and have a great time! The area around […]

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Children’s Events West End Festival 2015

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The 20th West End Festival has a wonderful programme including a fabulous range of events for children and families. Some of them are highlighted below and more can be found in the West End Festival Programme Children and Families Nick Sharratt Family Event 20 June, 2015 12.00 a.m.         Hillhead Library          A […]

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Summer Festival 2015 – West Dunbartonshire

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Six Weeks of Creative Workshops – West Dunbartonshire Information on Facebook Events for kids and young people

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Wednesday, June 17, 2015 | Filed under: Kids and young people, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow

Vintage Bus Service, West End Festival, 28 June, 2015

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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE  EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED FROM SUNDAY 21 JUNE TO SUNDAY 28 JUNE. Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust: Vintage Bus Service Riverside Transport Museum, West End, Hyndland, Victoria Park, Anniesland and Botanic Gardens.Riverside, Glasgow, G3 Sunday 28 JunE, 2015 11:30am www.gvvt.org Free vintage bus service. Travel on our restored historic buses and coaches […]

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Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | Filed under: Kids and young people, West End Festival 2015

RSPB – Glasgow Wildlife Garden Festival, 1 – 31 July, 2015

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Glasgow Wildlife Garden Festival returns, with worm charming, photography workshops, a city-wide bioblitz, and much more!The Glasgow Wildlife Garden Festival has launched its programme for 2015, offering over 70 exciting events at sites around the city from July 1-31. Download programme (PDF) Now in its second year, the festival is a collaborative effort between RSPB […]

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Monday, June 15, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people

Read It In A Different Language The Language Hub Children’s Bookshop Sunday 14 June 2015

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Read It In A Different Language The Language Hub Children’s Bookshop Sunday 14 June 20151.30-3.30      Another chance to find out what your favourite children’s books sound like in another language. Suitable for children aged 3-7 and their grown ups. Promises to be fun and interactive: 1.30 – We’re Going on a Bear Hunt […]

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Friday, June 12, 2015 | Filed under: Kids and young people, West End Festival 2015

Na Neonachain: Alien’s Love Underpants (3-5 yrs) An Lèanag, Saturday 20 June, 2015

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    Na Neonachain: Alien’s Love Underpants (3-5 yrs) An Lèanag, 32 Mansefield Street, Partick, Glasgow, G11 5QP   Saturday 20 June, 2015   part of West End Festival   In this Scottish Gaelic fun session, for ages 3 to 5 years, we focus on the story of Na Neonachain. We learn about space and the […]

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Wilton Street Garden Fete, Saturday 13 June, 2015

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Wilton Gardens Saturday 13 Jun 1:30pm part of www.westendfestival.co.uk Free Event. After last year’s success, the Wilton Street Garden fête is back! The Wilton Island Association is organising its second WEF event with special performances from the Sirens of Titan choir. An afternoon of fun for all with local artists, masseuse, kids’ entertainment, barbecue, cakes […]

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Glasgow Science Festival 4 – 14 June, 2015

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Fun-filled science activities for all the family at various locations including Glasgow Science Centre. Events include: Science Festival at Kelvingrove 6 and 7 June, 2015 Meet leading researchers from across the country and see the world in a new light: compare yourself to elite-level athletes; explore seafood’s journey from ‘Creel to Meal’; discover a glowing […]

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Tuesday, June 9, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people

The Children’s Wood, Great Food Festival and Gala, 7 June, 2015

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This family friendly event is perfect for chilling out closer to nature. There will be music, workshops on growing your own vegetables, composting and permaculture, blind fruit and vegetable tasting by Asda, activities by Knit Wild, Great Runner Bean Race, the Annual Dog Show, prizes for the best dressed vegetable and more… Children’s Wood, Clouston […]

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Penny Black presents: Children’s Letter Writing Event – West End Festival

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14 June, 2015 Penny Black welcome children aged 5 to 8 and their families to a workshop on the lost art of letter writing. Children will post notes and drawings of support and friendship to a seriously ill child or their siblings – a scheme championed by “Post Pals”. Participants are provided with writing/drawing materials, […]

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Sunday, May 31, 2015 | Filed under: Kids and young people, West End Festival 2015

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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St Mirren player Tony Fitzpatrick talks about his children’s book, The Language Hub 16 May 2015

 The Language Hub Ltd, come and meet former St. Mirren player Tony Fitzpatrick and his children’s book ‘The Promise – Together again’ Saturday 16 May, 2015  3 p.m. Free event, ages 5+ but all welcome 52 Keith Court, G11 6QW!

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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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Ryze, Trampoline Park, Glasgow – opens Friday 2015

New trampoline park opens in Glasgow’s South Side. 124 Portman Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow, G41 1EJ Opening times and tickets www.ryzeglasgow.com/ Fill in disclaimer online jump@ryzeglasgow.com 0141 6285532  

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Thursday, April 23, 2015 | Filed under: Kids and young people, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow

Easter Workshops for Children at Bricks 4 Kidz

Half Day AM & PM & Full Day Options Available Easter Family Fun Monday 6th April – Trades Hall, 85 Glassford Street, Glasgow G1 1BQ Looking for something fun to do with your family this Easter? After you’ve eaten all your eggs, why not come along to Bricks 4 Kidz Easter Family Fun Workshop. We […]

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Friday, March 27, 2015 | Filed under: Best In The West, Kids and young people

Give Art Glasgow – Children and the Arts

Andy Peutherer of Scottish Landscape Painting has teamed up with with Greater Maryhill Foodbank & Art Retail Network to launch a city wide campaign to provide art supplies and creative materials to children and young people who rely on food banks. The founder of Give Art, Andy Peutherer describes his motivations for the project: “Most […]

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Magical Ice Festival, Glasgow Hydro, 26 – 29 March, 2015

Disney On Ice presents Magical Ice Festival Hits the UK The Show that features an Enchanting Mix of Disney Royalty First Disney On Ice show featuring much-loved sisters Anna and Elsa from the number one animated film of all time Disney’s Frozen Show also features everyone’s favourite characters from Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Tangled and […]

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Saturday, March 7, 2015 | Filed under: Dance, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people

Aye Write 2015: Wee Write! Family Day, Saturday 7 March, 2015

Family Fun Day on 7 March is part of Wee Write!, book festival for children and young people. It includes ticketed events such as It’s Katie Morag with Mairi Hedderwick, the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Show and a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party alongside a host of free sessions and drop-in activities for kids and […]

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GFF 2015, Scottish Premiere Shaun The Sheep Movie, Wed 4 February

Scottish Premiere Shaun The Sheep Movie Wednesday 4 February, 2015 – 6 p.m. Glasgow Film Festival runs from 18 February – 1 March 2015. Start Glasgow Film Festival early with the Scottish premiere ofShaun The Sheep Movie! ★★★★ ‘Generous, inclusive and genuinely inspiring’ – The Guardian★★★★ ‘Purely charming… tickles the same neglected folds of your […]

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Monday, February 2, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2015, Kids and young people

The Enchanted Wintergarden, Cottiers Theatre, 31 January, 2015

Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland Street G11 5PU www.cottiers.com/events/enchanted-wintergarden/ 0141 357 5825Book tickets online Enter the Enchanted Wintergarden. ‘The King and Queen of the Wintergarden are fed up with silence, the only sound they hear is each others’ voices, and they’ve been married for over a thousand years. One day, on hearing a beautiful sound, they capture […]

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Monday, January 26, 2015 | Filed under: Kids and young people, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

Bricks 4 Kidz– Children’s Workshops February Half-term 2015

The Renfield Centre, 260 Bath Street, Glasgow G2 4JP Ages 5+ To Book: Telephone: 07971515141 email Monday 9th February 2015 – Teenage Brick Turtles Grab your katanas and nunchucks as we prepare to fight crime with the Teenage Brick Turtles! Practice engineering as you build two of the courageous turtles and their wise Japanese rat […]

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Burns Celebrations Events for all the Family, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, 17/18 January, 2015

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, Argyle Street, Glasgow West End Celebrate the Bard at Kelvingrove With an afternoon of songs, rhymes and craft activities for all the family. Discover the wonderful characters created in the poems of Robert Burns. 1 – 4 p.m. Sat and Sun 17/18 January.

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Wednesday, January 14, 2015 | Filed under: Burns Night Glasgow 2015, Kids and young people

St Silas Burns Night Family Ceilidh 24 January, 2015

Wear the tartan and bring the kids. All money raised goes to RSPB. £7 adults, £3 in advance from Ticketsource.co.uk Children under five go free. Disco and Broomhill Ceilidh Band Bring your own snacks and drinks. 24 January, 6.30 – 9.30 p.m. St Silas Chruch, Woodlands Road, adjacent to entrance to Kelvingrove Park.

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