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. Lord Provost’s Glasgow 850 Twin City Concert
Tuesday, 10 June 2025 , 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Glasgow City Chambers, 82 George Square Glasgow G2 1DU Lord Provost’s Glasgow 850 Twin City Concert Come along to Glasgow City Chambers for a night of celebration and music at the Lord Provost’s Glasgow 850 Twin City Concert! This free event will bring together performers […]
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WATER POLO DEMO at ARLINGTON BATHS CLUB
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 12.00 – 1 p.m. The Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington Street Glasgow G3 6DT Experience the thrill and skill of water polo at Arlington Baths Club as expert players from Western Baths Water Polo Club showcase their agility, teamwork, and strategy in an exciting live demonstration. Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer […]
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A Poetical Meander Through The Hebrides
Wednesday, 14 May, 2025, 7 p.m. An Evening With Ann MacKinnon Community Hub Helensburgh, 116 E Princes St, Helensburgh G84 7DQ Free entry and Refreshments About Ann MacKinnon Ann MacKinnon writes in both Scots and English. A New Scottish Writers’ Award led to a pamphlet called Nae Flooers being published by Tapsalteerie. She is widely published in […]
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Thursday, May 8, 2025 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Blue Velvet at GFT
Thursday 8 May, 8 15 p.m. & Saturday 10 May, 8.10 p.m. There’s something going on behind the white picket fences of Lumberton, North Carolina. And after stumbling upon a severed human ear in a field, mystery-loving college student Jeffrey Beaumont is determined to find out what. Teaming up with the daughter of a local […]
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Access Film Club – Pee Wee’s Big Adventure at GFT
Monday 12 May, 2025 at 6 p.m. Access Film Club is Glasgow Film Theatre’s monthly autism-friendly film event, offering relaxed screenings in a welcoming environment, in partnership with the National Autistic Society Scotland. GFT celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Tim Burton’s first feature film starring Paul Reuben’s as quirky character Pee-wee Herman. It is a […]
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Take 2: Kubo and the Two Strings at GFT
Saturday 17 May, 2025 Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced to go on a quest to solve the mystery of his fallen samurai father and his mystical weaponry, as well as Kubo […]
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The Surfer at GFT
9 – 15 May, 2025 Nicolas Cage gets gnarly as a man pushed to the edge in Lorcan Finnegan’s trippy psychological thriller that tackles toxic masculinity. Cage’s unnamed divorced dad takes his son (Finn Little) on a trip to his favourite childhood surf spot, where he dreams of buying back his beach house. His perfect […]
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‘Variations’– Exhibition by Marion Gardyne at Arlington Baths Club
Exhibition extended until 22 May, 2025 Open to public every day from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Glasgow artist Marion Gardyne is having an exhibition of her new artwork hosted by Arlington Baths Club. Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington St, Glasgow G3 6DT The exhibition explores two dimensional patterns and colour using a broad range […]
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Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Free Talks at WestFest
2 – 26 June, 2025 WestFest Kelvin Hall1445 Argyle St, Glasgow G3 8AW Part of Glasgow 850, join WestFest & Friends of Glasgow West for a series of free and fascinating talks at Kelvin Hall. All talks are fully illustrated and start at 7pm, lasting approx. 1 hour. Please arrive early to be sure of […]
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Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Glasgow 850th Celebrations, Pat's Home Page Blog, WestFest 2025, WestFest Glasgow's Cultural and Community Festival, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Mika & Me Optical Studios Glasgow
56 Park Road, Glasgow, G4 9JF Tel: 0141 413 5393 Email: hello@mikaandme.com Coffee with Cartier – Wednesday 7 May, 2025, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Pop in and see tghe complete collection of Cartier sunglasses and glasses At Mika and Me Pop into Mika and Me and have your sunspecs spruced up or treat yourself to […]
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WestFest – Glasgow West End
1st-29th June 2025 After a hugely successful 2024 festival, comprising 131 events and reaching total audience numbers of 110,000 WestFest – Glasgow’s biggest community led, cultural festival today (Thursday 12 April) launches the programme for its 2025 festival. WestFest captures the imaginations of participants, residents and visitors in the West End of Glasgow. Taking place across […]
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Friday, May 2, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Björk: Cornucopia at GFT
7th and 11th May, 2025 Björk: Cornucopia, the highly anticipated concert film recorded live in Lisbon, captures the celebrated artist’s groundbreaking tour that mesmerised audiences worldwide for five years. This unique cinematic experience immerses viewers in Björk’s spectacular stage production, featuring a setlist spanning her iconic early works to the visionary Utopia (2017) and Fossora (2023). The production showcases […]
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Thursday, May 1, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Mulholland Drive at GFT
4th and 9th May, 2025 David Lynch is one of GFT’s most beloved filmmakers — as many of our staff and regulars will never forget, we had the honour of welcoming him to the cinema back in 2007. To celebrate the legacy of the CineMaster of CineMasters, we’re screening four of his greatest films as […]
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Swimming Home at GFT
2 – 8 May, 2025 Josef and his war correspondent partner Isabel find a naked stranger floating in the pool of their holiday villa. When Isabel unexpectedly invites the stranger to stay, her presence takes root, the gaps between the family members grow, and Joe must confront the childhood memories he has locked away for […]
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Two to One at GFT
2 – 8 May, 2025 Anatomy of A Fall and Toni Erdmann star Sandra Hüller joins the ensemble cast of this heartfelt comedy. It’s 1990, and the reunification of East and West Germany is looming; the old East German currency is about to become worthless. When friends Maren (Hüller), Robert (Max Riemelt), and Volker (Ronald Zehrfeld) stumble upon […]
North by Northwest at GFT
2 – 8 May, 2025 The headline event of GFT’s Birthday Programme is this new 70mm print of North by Northwest, Alfred Hitchcock’s irresistibly fun and spectacularly cinematic espionage adventure. Cary Grant teamed up with Hitchcock for the fourth and final time in this superlative espionage caper. After Roger Thornhill (Grant), an innocent man, is mistaken for […]
Who is speaking? A Workshop with Peter Gizzi
Friday, May 16, 2025, 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. University of Glasgow, Room 308, 5 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow G12 8RZ Workshop with T S Eliot Prize Winner 2024 Peter Gizzi co-hosted with Strathclyde University “We will question the relationship between world and word and ask who is speaking in a poem. Do we speak or […]
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The Telling: Into The Melting Pot
Friday, – 9 May, 2025, 7.30 p.m. Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU A concertplay (where music and theatre collide) written by award-winning writer Clare Norburn and directed by BAFTA-nominated Nicholas Renton. Spain, 1492. At twilight on her final night in Seville, a Jewish woman, played by Suzanne Ahmet – Generation Z (C4), Ludwig (BBC), After the Flood (ITV), lights the lamps. She […]
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The Ugly Stepsister at GFT
2 – 8 May, 2025 A sinister twist on the classic Cinderella story, The Ugly Stepsister follows Elvira as she prepares to earn the prince’s affection at any cost. In a kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira will compete with the beautiful and enchanting Agnes to become the belle of the ball. Buy tickets GFT, […]
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Take 2: Dog Man at GFT
Saturday, 3 May, 2025 at 11.30 a.m. Captioned Screening Part dog, part man, all hero. From DreamWorks Animation — creators of the beloved blockbuster franchises Kung Fu Panda, How to Train Your Dragon and The Boss Baby —comes the canine-crime-fighting film adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s New York Times bestselling literary phenomenon: Dog Man. When a […]
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GLASGOW JAZZ FESTIVAL 2025
18 – 22 June, 2025 Celebrate International Jazz Day and experience the best of Scottish, UK and International talent in venues around the city this summer. The festival will feature over 100 incredible artists and 25+ events in a week of unforgettable jazz performances. Explore the full line-up and grab your tickets Hyndland record store Second […]
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025 | Filed under: Glasgow Jazz Festival
Glasgow Science Festival 2025 – Starbound: Space in Songs and Science
Tuesday 10 June, 2025, 6 p.m. University of Glasgow, Advanced Research Centre (ARC), 11 Chapel Lane, Glasgow, G11 6EW Listen to the sound of space in this immersive out of this world experience. Listen live to Maaike Siegerist from the University of Glasgow perform her new EP Starbound, a series of space themed songs, accompanied […]
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A Conversation with Andrew O’Hagan, University of Glasgow ARC
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 · 6 – 7:30pm A conversation with Honorary Professor Andrew O’Hagan, chaired by Prof Gerard Carruthers (Scottish Literature) By College of Arts & Humanities, University of Glasgow At: Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW A conversation with Andrew O’Hagan – novelist, essayist, and Honorary […]
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Glasgow May Day 2025
Sunday 4 May, 2025 Glasgow Trades Union Council presents: Glasgow May Day An event celebrating the contributions of the workers of the world in story and song. Through Our Labour This City Was Built! March and Rally to mark 850 years of the workers who have build this city! Assemble for march 10.30am Barrlowland Park, […]
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow 850th Celebrations, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Group’s Annual Exhibition at the New Glasgow Society
Thursday 1st May, 2025 6-8pm – Opening Exhibition runs from 2nd – 8th May, 10am – 4pm Event by Glasgow Group Artists Cooperative New Glasgow Society New Glasgow Society,, 1307 Argyle Street, Finnieston, Glasgow, G3 8TL Public reception of the Glasgow Group’s Annual Exhibition at the New Glasgow Society – would be delighted if you […]
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Rachelle Atalla – Books at the Green
Tuesday 29 April, 2025, doors 7 p.m. starts 7.30 p.m. Rachelle Atalla in Conversation with Sarah Smith Partickhill Bowling and Community Club, 46 Partickhill Road, G11 5BY
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Monday, April 28, 2025 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Carlton Jug Band Residency – Avant Garde
Carlton Jug Band at Avant Garde Friday 2nd May, 2025, 8.30 p.m. First Friday of every month. C.D. on sale. Avant Garde, 34 – 44 King Street, Glasgow G1 5QT – Live music bar and restaurant. Carlton Jug Band on Facebook
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All Change at Websters
Over the past 11 years the former Lansdowne Church on Great Western Road – with its familiar slender spire – has been operating as Websters Theatre. Some exciting changes are planned at Websters with a new tenant found to occupy the ground floor on a full time and long term basis. From September 2025 the […]
Digging In Another Time: Derek Jarman’s Modern Nature
Until 4 May, 2025 at The Hunterian The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, 82 Hillhead St, Glasgow G12 8QQ An exhibition of works by internationally renowned filmmaker, artist, stage designer and diarist Derek Jarman, shown alongside commissioned responses from contemporary artists. The exhibition is inspired by Jarman’s diary entries from 1989 which detail his performance-installation at […]
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Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | Filed under: Art & artists Glasgow West End, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Caravaggio at GFT
Sunday 27 April, 2025 at 7.30 p.m. Coinciding with our Derek Jarman: Modern Nature on Film season, programmed in collaboration with The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, the April edition of Queer Cinema Sundays brings a rare chance to enjoy Jarman’s Caravaggio on the big screen, with an introduction by Ilia Ryzhenko, Film Hub Scotland Manager. Starring Tilda Swinton in […]
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