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. Women’s Work, Nature and the Colonies – Climate Change Screenings
Three Day Programme of Documentaries Friday 20 August 2021 – Sunday 22 August 2021 WE GET SHOT WITH SILENT BULLETS: SCREENINGS & DISCUSSIONS WITH AFRICA IN MOTION The Dear Green Bothy | College of Arts | School of Culture and Creative Arts Friday 20 August 2021 – Sunday 22 August 2021 at 10.00 a.m. Online: […]
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Thursday, August 19, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Zoom and online events
Clydeside Creative Cafe – Out and About in Clydebank
Saturday 21 August, 2021 The Bandstand – Clydebank Shopping Centre, Sylvania Way, Clydebank To book your FREE place on any of the events email theclydesider@gmail.com See further details on Clydsider Facebook
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Wednesday, August 18, 2021 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Kids and young people, Pat's Home Page Blog
Balloch Open Mic returns to Balloch House Hotel
Monday, 6th September, 2021 at 7 p.m. Delighted to announce that Balloch Open Mic will resume as normal. Come along early to Balloch House Hotel and book your 5 minute slot. No headliner for this event. Will be brilliant to see, and hear, all the usual suspects. Thanks for participating on Zoom. See you on […]
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| Filed under: Blog: Balloch Open Mic, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Heidi Talbot and Boo Hewerdine at Websters Theatre
30 October, 2021 at 8 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Heidi Talbot will be celebrating 20 years as a professional singer in 2020 with 20 concerts across the United Kingdom and Europe and a September 2020 release of a compilation album featuring tracks from Heidi’s 5 solo albums. She has […]
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Tuesday, August 17, 2021 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Poets’ Time, Book Launch
26 August, 2021 The Playhouse at Websters, 416 Great Western Road, Kelvinbridge G4 9HZ Launch of Poets’ Time an Anthology edited by Linda Jackson, published by Seahorses Publications – a book looking at causes in their time, Covid Time and what time means to us. Performing will be the Linda Jackson Trio plus guest writers […]
Islets of Silence, The C Word, Websters Theatre
The Gourley family of four enjoy life. Yes, they have their ups and downs, but their closeness is never in doubt. However, the news that a member of the family has been diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer forces a reality into their life in which they must cope in their own personal way. Yet, as in […]
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Monday, August 16, 2021 | Filed under: What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Bend it like Bertie, Websters’ Theatre
2, 3 & additional show added 4 September 2021, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets £15. Book Online or Telephone 0141 357 4000 Further details Nothing now nor in the years to come would withstand their collective spirit, the future was theirs to make, it was time to… Bend it Like Bertie! Denise Mullen is divorced, mother […]
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| Filed under: What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Eye of the Storm film by Anthony Baxter
AVAILABLE ONLINE AND ON DVD FROM 23 AUGUST 2021 EYE OF THE STORM is a fascinating portrait of James Morrison, one of Britain’s finest landscape artists, as he grapples with sight loss and has one more major painting to complete. A compelling exploration of what it means to be a landscape painter, this visually stunning […]
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Nae Pasaran – Outdoor Screening East Kilbride
21 August, 2021 Cinescapes and CinemaAttic Calderglen Country Park Calderglen Country Park, Strathaven Road, East Kilbride G75 0QZ Outdoor screening of Felipe Bustos Sierra’s documentary ‘Nae Pasaran’ , part of Cinescapes Film Festival 2021. About this event A fantastic Outdoor Cinema is popping up in East Kilbride. On 21 August 2021, Cinescapes and CinemaAttic are […]
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Friday, August 13, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Community event, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Woodlands Community Climate Change Summit
Climate Change Emergency – Themed Community Programme With the COP26 Climate Change Summit coming to Glasgow this autumn, Woodlands Community is planning on curating a Climate Emergency themed Community Programme at their Ashley Street Events Terrace and Community Meeting Room. The Terrace and Meeting Room will be made available for individuals, groups and organisations wanting […]
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| Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Woodlands Community
Edinburgh Climate Festival
Saturday 14 August, 2021 The Edinburgh Climate Festival 2021, a free, family friendly & community-led marketplace event taking place for the first time in Leith Links East on Saturday 14th August from 12noon to 7pm. It aims to celebrate and inspe climate action. Performances, stalls, kids’ and adults’ activities and more, this is not to […]
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Thursday, August 12, 2021 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Carbeth Big Hut Party – Gala Day
Saturday 14 August, 2021 – kicks off 1 p.m. Everyone Welcome Games, Food, Live Music BYOB Carbeth Huts, Stockiemuir Road (off A809), Carbeth, Blanefield G63 9AY
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Winnie Herbstein – Dampbusters at CCA
6 August – 4 September, 2021 CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Tue-Sat: 11am-6pm, Free and unticketed, Gallery Dampbusters is the third in a triptych of films exploring the past, present and future of community organising in Glasgow. The film centres around the work of Cathy McCormack, a housing and anti-poverty activist from Easthall in […]
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Saturday, August 7, 2021 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Cinema
Zola at GFT
6 – 12 August, 2021 The year is 2015. Zola, or @zolarmoon, tweets: ‘Wanna hear a story about why me & this bitch here fell out???????? It’s kind of long but full of suspense.’ Thus begins a Twitter thread that would go down in history, and from it comes Zola, an acidic, hypnotic thrill-ride from director Janicza […]
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Friday, August 6, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema
Film Festival at Govanhill International Festival
Film Festival Continues 5 – 13 August, 2021 Europe: Which Children Matter? Thursday 05 August, 6:00pm Queen’s Park Arena (Venue 18) Book online. Director: Jenne Magno Walk a year in the shoes of children in the migrant communities of Europe who have been systematically blocked out of education. 75 minutes , Czech Republic/UK, 2016 Language: […]
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Fallen Angels, GFT
9 – 10 August, 2021 Screening as part of the World of Wong Kar Wai season. Lost souls reach out for human connection amid a glimmering Hong Kong in Wong Kar Wai’s hallucinatory, neon-soaked nocturne. Originally conceived as a segment of Chungking Express only to spin off on its own axis, Fallen Angels plays like the dark, moody flip side of its iconic […]
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Summer of Soul, GFT
6 – 12 August, 2021 In the summer of 1969, the Harlem Cultural Festival was filmed in Mount Morris Park (now Marcus Garvey Park). After that summer, the footage was largely forgotten – until now. Ahmir ‘Questlove’ Thompson presents a transporting film that includes never-before-seen concert performances from Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Sly & the Family Stone, Gladys […]
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The Letter, Glasgow Film Theatre
8 and 12 August, 2021 Re-release of Now, Voyager complemented with two opportunities to see another Oscar-nominated performance by Bette Davis that further demonstrates her incredible screen presence. Cold, calculating and murderous, here we see the deliciously dark side of Davis’ gigantic onscreen persona. Davis stars in this suspenseful jungle-set thriller as the wife of a […]
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Govanhill International Festival 2021 – Carnival and Parade
Saturday 7 August, 2021 Carnival Parade Saturday 07 August, 1:00 to 2:00pm Meet: Govanhill Park (Venue 3) After a year off, the famous Govanhill Carnival Parade is back for the fourth time – bigger, noisier and more beautiful than ever! A colourful, anti-racist celebration of pride, unity and the contributions immigrants have made to our […]
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Now, Voyager at GFT
7 – 12 August, 2021 In one of the greatest performances of her career, Bette Davis stars as Charlotte Vale, a troubled young woman who defies her domineering mother (fellow Oscar nominee Gladys Cooper) to discover love, heartbreak and eventual contentment. Also starring Paul Henreid as the romantic architect with whom Davis has an affair, and Claude Rains as her […]
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Wednesday, August 4, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema
Josep at GFT
6 August, 2021at 6.30 p.m. Screening as part of the Mediterranean Summer Special season. Winner of the César Award for Best Animated Film and Best European Animated Feature, Josep is a film portrait of Josep Bartolí, the Catalan artist who fought in the Spanish Civil War and fled to Mexico after escaping from a concentration camp. Josep was […]
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The Reason I Jump, Access Film Club at GFT
9 – 10 August, 2021 In partnership with National Autistic Society Scotland, we are delighted to provide Access Film Club: a screening and post-film discussion in a friendly and welcoming environment. FAQ’s Based on the bestselling book by Naoki Higashida, The Reason I Jump is an immersive cinematic exploration of neurodiversity through the experiences of non-speaking autistic people […]
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Another Round, GFT
6 – 12 August, 2021 Mads Mikkelsen reunites with Thomas Vinterberg (The Hunt) in this spirited and thought-provoking drama that asks if a regular tipple is the key to unlocking the best version of yourself. Four friends, all teachers at various stages of middle age, are stuck in a rut. Unable to share their passions either at school […]
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The Sparks Brothers, GFT
4 – 12 August, 2021 Edgar Wright’s (Baby Driver) first documentary feature, The Sparks Brothers, chronicles the decades-long career and influence of the enigmatic rock pop duo Sparks. How can one rock band be successful, underrated, hugely influential, and criminally overlooked all at the same time? With commentary from celebrity fans Flea, Beck, Jack Antonoff, Jason Schwartzman, Neil […]
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Limbo at G.F.T.
4 – 12 August, 2021 Ben Sharrock’s deadpan comedy-drama brings a completely fresh perspective to the life of a migrant. Musician Omar (the wonderful Amir El-Masry) has fled conflict in Syria and now finds himself at a desolate refugee centre on a remote Scottish island. Separated from home and family, he waits in limbo for others to […]
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Book Festival – Govanhill International Festival 2021
Mohandas Gandhi: Experiments in Civil Disobedience, Author Talk by Dr Talat Ahmed Wednesday 04 August, 5:00 to 6:00pm Online event Mohandas Gandhi, icon of Indian liberation, remains an inspiration for anti-capitalists and peace activists globally. His campaigns for national liberation based on non-violence and mass civil disobedience were critical to defeating the power of the […]
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‘There’s a Problem with Dad’ by Carlos Alba
Launched: May 11, 2021 – Price: £9.99 Ringwood Publishing – Buy the book. ‘There’s a Problem with Dad, explores the issue of undiagnosed, high functioning autism among adults and the problems it creates for those with the condition and those around them.’ About the book: George Lovelace has always done everything by the book – […]
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Monday, August 2, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Govanhill International Festival 2021
2nd – 15th August, 2021 The Govanhill International Festival and Carnival is back: bigger, brighter and bolder than ever before! Now in its fifth year, the festival began in 2016 as an antidote to racism towards migrant communities from Eastern Europe in Govanhill. It started as a carnival, parade and weekend of music, aiming to […]
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Sundance Film Festival Tour London 2021
29 July – 1 August, 2021 Glasgow Film Theatre is delighted to be amongst a group of cinemas across the UK hosting screenings as part of the Sundance Film Festival London Tour, giving Glasgow film fans the chance to be the first to see some of the highlights of the festival programme. Screening of the […]
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Saturday, July 24, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
GFT: As Tears Go By
25 and 26 July, 2021 Screening as part of the World of Wong Kar Wai season. Wong Kar Wai’s scintillating debut feature is a kinetic, hypercool crime thriller graced with flashes of the impressionistic, daydream visual style for which he would become renowned. Set amid Hong Kong’s ruthless, neon-lit gangland underworld, this operatic saga of ambition, honour and […]
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