I have a Jaunt round the Glasgow West End notice boards to see what’s going on in the centre of the universe but I also rely on mailing lists and you getting in touch with your events. The listings are free for charitable organisations – small charge for profit making events. Icebox Halloween Movie Night
Thursday, 28 October, 2021 – 7 p.m. Icebox Halloween Movie Horror Double Night – Something Old and Something New Psycho Goreman and Spookies. Two crazy horrors from two very different times, both on the big screen with sound through the main venue PA and BYOB! What’s not to like? Limited spaces on this one so […]
Read the full article: Icebox Halloween Movie Night
Thursday, October 28, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Hallowe'en in Glasgow
Creative Conversations: Frances Poet
Monday 08 November 2021 at 13:00 – 14:00 University of Glasgow – Online Event Tickets at Evenbrite Frances Poet is a Glasgow based writer. Stage plays include Fibres (Stella Quines/Citizens Theatre, Scottish tour 2019 and a filmed version made in collaboration with Solus in Autumn 2020), Gut (Writers’ Guild Best Play Award winner, UK Theatre […]
Read the full article: Creative Conversations: Frances Poet
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Free Events, Zoom and online events
Hallowe’en Witch Market, Britannica Panopticon
Saturday 30 October, 2021 from 12 – 5p.m. The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall 113 – 17 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Event by The Witch Market Get ready for a Magical afternoon at the Britannia Panopticon! Celebrate Halloween at Glasgow’s beloved WITCH MARKET and make a toast for the Harvest by drinking Witchy themed cocktails at the […]
Read the full article: Hallowe’en Witch Market, Britannica Panopticon
Monday, October 25, 2021 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Kids and young people
Landscapes Without Figures, The American South West by Ian R. Mitchell
‘Landscapes without Figures’ shows a selection of 36 from the thousands of images Ian has taken of the American South West over a period of two decades, on almost yearly visits. It is an area whose natural landscape is a delight to any photographer and where the light, especially in winter when I tend to […]
Read the full article: Landscapes Without Figures, The American South West by Ian R. Mitchell
Sunday, October 24, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Christmas Shopping in Glasgow, Online Shopping, Pat's Home Page Blog, Photography, Shopping
Scottish Poetry Library: Launch Poetry London 100th edition
Friday 29th October, 2021 at 7 p.m. Scottish Poetry Library, 5 Crichtons Close, Edinburgh EH8 8DT Livestream can be accessed via Eventbrite Event by Poetry London Scottish Poetry Library Tickets Please join the Scottish launch of Poetry London’s 100th issue, marking 33 years in print as one of the leading international poetry magazines. With Niall Campbell, […]
Read the full article: Scottish Poetry Library: Launch Poetry London 100th edition
Opening Party – The Landing Hub Refuweegee Fundraiser
Friday 29 October, 2021 at 6 p.m. Event by The Landing Hub and Bex Anson 220 Broomielaw, Glasgow, G1 4QP, Register for Event – Free but donations welcome The Landing Hub opens its doors for the first time to welcome artists and musicians: Strange Loop, the Seed SistAs, the Pilgrims of Nature, and Roo and Pablo for an […]
Read the full article: Opening Party – The Landing Hub Refuweegee Fundraiser
Dumb Instrument with Duglas T Stewart
Friday 22 October, 2021 at 8 p.m. Duglas T Stewart The Glad Cafe 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 2HG Dumb Instrument formed when Tom Murray and Mikey Grant met in 2006. Now an 8 piece, the band has played all over the UK from house concerts to Glastonbury. Duglas T Stewart has been leader of […]
Read the full article: Dumb Instrument with Duglas T Stewart
Thursday, October 21, 2021 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
COP26 – The Sacred Forest at GFT
Monday 25 October, 2021 8.45pm Tickets: £6.50 Buy tickets Sacred Forest takes an eco-philosophical approach to introduce the deeply unique nature of Taiwan’s cloud-enveloped cypress forest ecosystems and to explore the nation’s oldest forests, tallest tree species, and priceless, multi-millennial stands of giant ‘sacred trees’. The film follows six separate groups, each with different interests […]
Read the full article: COP26 – The Sacred Forest at GFT
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events
COP26: The Plan That Came From The Bottom Up
Screening + Panel Discussion Sunday 24 October, 2021 2pm Tickets: £6.50 – Buy tickets Part film essay, part documentary, The Plan tells the story of how a group of British engineers came to be nominated for the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize when they decided to make wind turbines instead of components for military jets. This […]
Read the full article: COP26: The Plan That Came From The Bottom Up
Black British Cinema – Routes of Representation
Panel Discussion Monday 25 October, 2021 7pm Tickets: £2 – Book tickets To complement GFTs Black History Month programme, join them for a panel discussion exploring the history of Black cinema in the UK. Joined by local filmmakers, artists and academics to discuss issues of access and representation in front of and behind the camera. […]
Read the full article: Black British Cinema – Routes of Representation
| Filed under: Black History Month Glasgow, Cinema
I Am Belmaya GFT
Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 October, 2021 Born in a poor hill village in Nepal, Belmaya is a Dalit (the lowest, ‘untouchable’ caste), orphaned aged nine, and trapped in an abusive marriage with a baby daughter. Rewind to 2006, when Belmaya, then a feisty teenager living in a girls’ home, participated in a photo project. […]
Read the full article: I Am Belmaya GFT
| Filed under: Cinema
The End of Evangelion GFT
Saturday 23 October, 8.45pm This final movie version was created as an alternative ending to the Neon Genesis Evangelion TV series, remaking the final two episodes from the series. SEELE plans an attack on NERV after failing to create a man-made Third Impact. After reaffirming both her own and her mother’s existence in a state […]
Never Gonna Snow Again, Glasgow Film Theatre
Friday 22 – Thursday 28 October, 2021 Captions available When a mysterious stranger arrives in a gated community on the outskirts of a large Polish city, he is welcomed by the wealthy residents who embrace his talents as a masseur. Though his hands provide healing, his eyes seem to penetrate their very souls, lifting a […]
Read the full article: Never Gonna Snow Again, Glasgow Film Theatre
| Filed under: Cinema
The French Dispatch, GFT
Friday 22 October – Thursday 11 November, 2021 Captions and Audio Description available Wes Anderson is at the top of his game with this dazzling, breathlessly inventive and irrepressibly witty tribute to the New Yorker magazine and its writers. The French Dispatch, a high-brow magazine based in the imagined Gallic town of Blasé-sur-Ennui, has reached its […]
Black Histories on Film at Glasgow Film Theatre 2021
Black History Month – October 2021 Each Monday throughout October 2021 Glasgow is the most multicultural region in Scotland, with people from a diverse range of nationalities, ethnicities and religions calling the city home. Black History Month has been celebrated in Scotland since 2001. For 2021, GFT has partnered with the Coalition for Racial Equality […]
Read the full article: Black Histories on Film at Glasgow Film Theatre 2021
A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Programme 2021
A Play, A Pie and A Pint at OranMor 6 September – 27 November, 2021 Opening Time by Dave Anderson 1 – 6 November, 2021 Opening Time – A Play, A Pie and A Pint Previously CELESTIAL BODY By Morna Pearson | Directed By Becky Hope Palmer Monday, 06 September, 2021 — Saturday, 11 September, […]
Read the full article: A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Programme 2021
Opening Time – A Play, A Pie and A Pint
Monday, 1 November, – 6 November, 2021 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Opening Time by Dave Anderson Òran Mór Top of Byres Road, G12 Tickets and Further Details Opening Time is Directed By Kirstin McLean The people you meet at Opening Time in the pub are very different from those who are still there at […]
Read the full article: Opening Time – A Play, A Pie and A Pint
Talks, The Hunterian, Black History Month 2021
Programme 12, 19 and 26 October, 2021 INSIGHT TALK – HUNTERIAN MUSEUM Tuesday, October 12, 2021 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 82 Hillhead StreetGlasgow, Scotland, G12 8QQ On Tuesdays throughout October, Curators from the Hunterian Museum will choose objects from the Collections connected to Black history and in use short talks to offer an insight on their […]
Read the full article: Talks, The Hunterian, Black History Month 2021
Arracht – Glasgow Film Theatre
22 – 25 October, 2021 Tom Sullivan’s Arracht took Glasgow Film Festival 2020 by storm earlier this year, picking up the coveted Audience Award. This immensely impressive debut evokes the desperate times of the 1840s Irish potato famine with a flinty, bone-chilling authenticity. On the wild shores of Ireland’s west coast, fisherman Colman Sharkey (Dónall Ó […]
Cats Protection Jade Carrera Art Event
Thursday 28 October, 2021 – 4 p.m. until 9.30 p.m. Cats Protection 93 Crow Road, Partick, G11 9SH Art Exhibition and Sale Please come along to Cats Protection Crow Road, who will be showcasing the work of artist Jade Carrera on 28 October. Jade’s art will be on display and for sale. Drinks and nibbles […]
Read the full article: Cats Protection Jade Carrera Art Event
Mary Irvine’s Blog: Black History Month
In Recognition of Black history month – Remembering Emmett Till The racially motivated murder of Emmett Till proved a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights’ Movement. Why Emmett? My attempt to find an answer led to a 10,000 word essay, following much research! The prose below lays out the basic facts of Emmett’s story. […]
Read the full article: Mary Irvine’s Blog: Black History Month
Monday, October 18, 2021 | Filed under: Black History Month Glasgow, Mary Irvine: Writer and Philhellene
Urban Potentials Exhibition Launch
23 October, 2021 RGI, 118 Douglas Street, Glasgow G2 4ET The Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts ‘Urban Potentials’ will exhibit a diverse range of mediums to showcase the creativity and freedom Glasgow’s urban landscape. The exhibition aims to elevate the very best of Scotland’s architects, designers, artists, and printmakers. The theme ‘Urban Potentials’ will […]
Read the full article: Urban Potentials Exhibition Launch
Saturday, October 16, 2021 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow
Listening Party Launch – Jim Byrne’s E.P. ‘4 Country & Folk Songs’
Launch of new EP by Jim Byrne, ‘4 Country & Folk Songs’. Thursday 15 October Jim has signed to FoxStar Records and will be releasing an EP on the 15th of October. The EP will be available on all streaming services and on Jim’s Bandcamp page. It’s always a good idea to purchase directly from […]
Read the full article: Listening Party Launch – Jim Byrne’s E.P. ‘4 Country & Folk Songs’
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, Zoom and online events
The Girl, The Crow, The Writer And The Fighter – Debut Novel by George Paterson
The Girl, The Crow, The Writer And The Fighter is Published by: Into Books Format: Hardback, Pages: 396 Publication: October 2021 Book Launch – 5 November, 2021 George Paterson invites you to a special event to mark the launch of his debut novel. Spoken word & music performances. The Admiral Bar, 72a Waterloo Street, Glasgow […]
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Publishing Scotland Fiction Showcase
Tuesday 16 Nov 2021, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Online, YouTube Publishing Scotland is delighted to present a digital showcase of fantastic fiction from Scottish publishers, with particular focus on dazzling debuts. Discover a brilliant array of writers, a variety of fictional worlds and (possibly!) your new favourite characters in this celebration of new writing talent. Spotlight Will Shine […]
Read the full article: Publishing Scotland Fiction Showcase
| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Linda Jaxson Band at Websters
Thursday, October 21st, 2021 – 7 p.m. Websters, 914 Great Western Road, G4 8HZ (adjacent to Kelvinbridge Underground) Linda Jaxson Band plus J.R. and Kirsten Jackson ‘For those of you who remember the glory days of St Louis and La Bodega, Linda Jaxson is back with a full band and raring to go. ‘Oh, it’s […]
Folk Wi’ The Patter – Shaun Moore
14th October, 2021 at 7 p.m. Event by CC’s – Callum’s Cavern – Live Venue 66 Old Sneddon Street, Paisley PA3 2AP (Located just above The Patter Bar, we are a one minute walk from Gilmour St Station.) Part of Paisley’s “Spree For All” Festival Award winning poet, comedian, musician and all round raconteur, Mr Shaun […]
African Wall Art and Stories by Lantern Light
22nd October, 2021 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Event by The Hidden Gardens The Hidden Gardens, 25a Albert Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow G41 2PE Celebrate Black History Month 2021! Stories by lantern light Paint with natural materials inspired by African women’s mural arts Make birdfeeders Activities about looking after wildlife in winter FREE activities for all […]
Read the full article: African Wall Art and Stories by Lantern Light
Africa in Motion Film Festival 2021
15 to 31 October, 2021 The 16th edition of Africa in Motion! See Full Programme The festival will run from 15 to 31 October, with most films available for the duration of the festival. Once an audience member presses ‘play’ the film will be available for 48 hours playable directly on the Africa in Motion website after which, […]
Black History Month, Being A Black Woman in Society Today
Glasgow University Student of Colour Network On Tuesdays evenings throughout October, Glasgow University Student of Colour Network are hosting a collection of panel discussions that explore identity, intersectionality and race. Free Event, streamed live on GUSRC Youtube Channel.
Read the full article: Black History Month, Being A Black Woman in Society Today
Related Pages
- CinemARC – I Swear
- Take 2: Hugo at GFT
- Hamnet at GFT
- A Pan•••ic Play, Emergence Festival
- Ceòl is Craic Film Club CCA
- The Cat has Nine Lives at GFT
- The Hangar: Psychedelic Paisley with The Primevals
- Frightfest 2026 Programme Announced
- Sentimental Value at GFT
- Celtic Connections: This Journey of Mine, Carol Laula and Friends
- Autumn Voices: Online Reading with Sukhema Butler
- Marty Supreme at GFT
- Celtic Connections: Alasdair MacCuish and the Black Rose Ceilidh Band
- The History of Sound
- The Voice of Hind Rajab
- Celtic Connections: Landless and Natalie Wildgoose
- Matt McGinn Remembrance
- Jean Luc Goddard – Cinemasters GFT
- 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
- Breathless at GFT
