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. The U.K., Gaza and the Media – In conversation with Peter Oborne
Wednesday 15 October, 2025 The Stand Comedy Club Glasgow, 420 Great Western Road, , Glasgow, G4 9HZ Join leading political journalist Peter Oborne as he discusses his explosive new book Complicit, in conversation with The National editor Laura Webster. Oborne’s forensic new work lays bare the extent of the UK political and media establishment’s complicitly […]
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Thursday, August 14, 2025 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Colour Your World with Jo Sunshine at The Hunterian
Sunday 7 September, 2025, 2 p.m. Hunterian Museum, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ Get ready for a burst of colour and creativity at The Hunterian! Join brilliant local artist Jo Sunshine—whose vibrant work is featured in our latest contemporary art exhibition Assembly—for a fun, hands-on colouring workshop where you are the artist. Jo will show you […]
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Damian Henry’s Glasgow at Glasgow Print Studio 2025
October 10th – 1st November, 2025 (Opening PV all welcome – 9th October, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.) Glasgow Print Studio, 103 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Damian Henry’s Glasgow Trongate – Damian Henry Damian, www.damianhenry.com graduated from Glasgow School of Art and has been working and exhibiting since 1999. He has had over 20 solo […]
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025 | Filed under: Art, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Doors Open Days 2025: Eco-Hub & GUEST Gardens Tour (Late Afternoon)
Thursday, 18 September, 2025 2.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. SOLD OUT Glasgow University Environmental Sustainability Team Boyd Orr Building, University Avenue Glasgow G12 8QW Come along and explore and learn about sustainable practices in the heart of Glasgow’s West End. Enjoy an in-person tour of the Eco-Hub and GUEST gardens on the University of Glasgow, […]
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Wedding Open Events at Cottiers, Glasgow West End
Wedding Open Evening Tuesday the 19th of August, 2025, 5pm-7pm Come along to one of the next in Cottiers series of open evenings and open days for prospective wedding clients. ‘One of the most charming West End venues, perfect for those once in a lifetime special occasions.’ You’ll have an opportunity to see the venue […]
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Weddings, Weddings Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Americana: A Kick Up The Arts at Cottiers
Thursday 2nd October 2025, 7.30 p.m. Cottiers Theatre, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Bringing Nicola Meighan podcast “A Kick Up The Arts” to the Glasgow Americana Festival. Look forward to a great evening with performances from ill Jackson & Carol Laula Buy tickets at Cottiers Glasgow Americana 1 – 5 October, 2025 […]
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Monday, August 11, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Create It Clydebank
Arts and Crafts Classes Clydebank Museum and Local History and Archives, Clydebank Library, 5 Hall St, Clydebank G81 1UB Celebrating the opening with free arts and craft classes in Clydebank. Watch out for details on West Dunbartonshire Heritage Facebook and on West Dunbartonshire Council’s events page. Events will be bookable at Eventbrite – WDC Creative […]
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| Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Classes and Workshops, Free Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Book Launch: The Dead and the Dying, Lin Anderson
Thursday 21 August, 2025, 7.00 p.m. Waterstones Byres Road, 351-355 Byres Rd, Glasgow West End G12 8AU Scottish crime writing supremo Lin Anderson will be at Waterstones Byres Road as she launches her latest Rhona Macleod thriller, The Dead and the Dying. Forensic scientist Rhona Macleod – herself a West Ender – is one of […]
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Glasgow Doors Open Days 2025 – The Mitchell Library
Talk and Tours The Mitchell Library – part of Glasgow Open Doos Day 18 September 2025 (09:00 – 20:00) 19 September 2025 (09:00 – 20:00) 20 September 2025 (09:00 – 20:00) The Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN Explore the rich history and remarkable collections at the Mitcchell Library – talk and guided tour. Hear about the […]
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Saturday, August 9, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Doors Open Days
Glasgow Doors Open Days 2025 – Maryhill Burgh Halls Tours
18/19/20 September, 2025 Free guided tours of this unique historic building. Part of Glasgow Doors Open Days Explore the stories behind the iconic stained glass windows, uncover hidden histories from Maryhill’s past, and hear surprising facts and curiosities about the Halls and the surrounding area. Maryhill Burgh Halls, 24 Gairbraid Avenue Glasgow G20 8YE Check […]
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Glasgow Doors Open Days – 1 Moray Place, Greek Thomson’s Home
20 September, 2025, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Alexander Thomson’s death, Glasgow Doors Open Days offers a rare opportunity to take a guided tour of his home – not normally open to the public. Experts will be on hand to discuss the features of the architecture, design and restoration, […]
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Kelvin Hall – Glasgow Doors Open Days 2025
Two Special Events Celebrating Glasgow’s Past and Present Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow G38 AW Glasgow’s Lost Buildings – Kelvin Hall – 17 September, 6.30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Wednesday, 17th September at Kelvin Hall for an in-person and virtual special talk and screening exploring Glasgow’s lost buildings — a fascinating look at the […]
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Glasgow Cathedral Festival 2025
18 – 21 September, 2025 Glasgow Cathedral Festival returns with a bold and celebratory programme marking Glasgow 850. Inspired by the city’s reputation as a place of community and invention, this year’s festival draws together cultural and scientific influences across a range of art forms: from established classical music favourites to cutting-edge contemporary sounds, and intimate […]
Lens On Legacy: Glasgow’s Architectural Heritage
Lens on Legacy on Tour 2 October, 2025 Queens Park Camera Club in the Southside. Their members will be on hand to answer any questions you have about the exhibition, photography & the club itself. Glasgow City Heritage Trust, (GCHT), 54 Bell Street, G1 1LQ In this exhibition GCHT has partnered with Queen’s Park […]
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Take 2: Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday at GFT
Saturday 9 August, 2025 at 11.30 a.m. Autism Friendly Screening at 12 p.m. Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another. Tati’s masterpiece of gentle slapstick is a series of effortlessly well-choreographed sight gags involving dogs, boats, and firecrackers; it was the […]
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Thursday, August 7, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Princess Bride at GFT
Saturday 9 August, 2025 5.40 p.m. & Wednesday 13 August, 2025 6 p.m. Based on William Goldman’s beloved 1973 novel, The Princess Bride is a timeless fairy tale brought to life on screen. A grandfather reads this magical story to his grandson, weaving a world of adventure where Westle, a humble farm boy turned daring pirate, sets […]
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Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Cinema Rediscovered: Against the Grain
Cinema Rediscoverd at Glasgow Film Theatre Screenings of newly restored films, rediscoveries – this season presents some of these ambitious and now influential films and filmmakers who redefined British independent cinema and who went against the grain. Angel – Wednesday 6 August Ping Pong, 11 August, 8.10 p.m. Ping Pong at GFT Defence of the […]
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Banana Boot Pop Up Fun Day
Monday 25 August, 2025, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. St Enoch Centre, 55 St Enoch Square, Glasgow G1 4BW Fun-filled day at the St Enoch Centre as Billy Connolly’s legendary banana boots make a rare appearance – for one day only! Snap a selfie with the boots that were made famous by the Big Yin […]
Govanhill Book Festival 2025
8 & 9 August, 2025 Come along to Govanhill Book Festival and hear from writers near and far! Launch Event – Nicola Sturgeon in Conversation Queen’s Park Parish Church, 170 Queen’s Drive, G42 8QZ Friday 8 August, 6 p.m. Ahead of the official launch of her memoir ‘Frankly’, local MSP and former First Minister Nicola […]
The Fringe: Palestine at Govanhill Book Festival
Saturday 9 August, 2025, 4 p.m. Queen’s Park Govanhill Parish Church, 170 Queens Drive, Glasgow, G42 8QZ A RARE CHANCE TO HEAR PALESTINIAN AUTHORS IN PERSON! Tickets Welcome to the Fringe: Palestine presents a showcase of some of the most exciting writing coming out of Palestine today. With Palestinian poets, novelists and storytellers joining us […]
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Govanhill International Festival 2025
1 – 10 August, 2025 Highlights include: Govanhill Book Festival 2025 8/9 August Govanhill Book Festival 2025 Irish Roots programme at Govanhill International Festival & Carnival Hotblast Friday 1 August – Sunday 10 August The Hidden Gardens via Tramway, 25 Albert Drive, G41 2PE Tuesday – Friday, 10am-5pm / Saturday-Sunday, 12noon-5pm / Monday, closed […]
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Tuesday, August 5, 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
Kittlin at Avant Garde plus Open Mic
Tuesday 5 August, 2025, 7 p.m. Avant Garde, King Street, 24 – 44 Glasgow G1 5QT With host Lesley O’Brien Music and Spoken Word Kittlin with fiddle, flute and guitar. Plus Open Mic (And Tuesday ever second month)
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Sunday, August 3, 2025 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Take 2: Labyrinth at GFT
Saturday 2 August, 2025 at 11.30 p.m. When Sarah is forced to babysit her half-brother Toby, she inadvertently summons the Goblin King and he whisks Toby away to his castle at the centre of a labyrinth. Sarah enters into a bargain with the Goblin King where she is given just thirteen hours to solve the […]
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Friday, August 1, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
BBC Radio 4 Any Questions Woodside Hall
29 August, 2025, 6.30 p.m. Community Central Hall Maryhill, is a charitable organisation which also run Woodside Halls. They are reaching out to encourage people in the local comminity to participate in this live BBC Radio 4 Any Questions event . The show is one of radio’s longest-running and involves a panel of politicians, writers […]
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Thursday, July 31, 2025 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Pots and Pans for Gaza in Glasgow
Every Thursday 6 p.m. Come along and make a noice to end the genocidal starvation in Gaza. Nelson Mandela Place, off Buchanan Street, Glasgow City Centre. Glasgow Genocide Emergency Committee (Instagram)
The Citizens Homecoming Festival
Citizens Homecoming Celebrations 23 August – 5 September, 2025 The Citizens Theatre, 119 Gorbals Street, Glasgow G5 9DS Homecoming Festival Saturday 23 August, 2025 2 p.m;. – 5 p.m. Drop In – Free Community Procession and beginning of Open House weekend, with an afternoon of free, drop-in activities for all ages. It’s your first chance […]
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Wednesday, July 30, 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
Glasgow CND Commemoration Event
Wednesday, 6 August, 2025, 11.30 a.m. Kibble Palace, Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G12 0UE Event by SNP CND Glasgow CND is commemorating the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki at 11:30 on Wednesday 6th August in the Botanic Gardens at the new peace garden. The event will start with […]
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Monday, July 28, 2025 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Young Talent Exhibition ProjectAbility
2 August – 6 September, 2025 Youn Talent – The Create and Art Matters Programme The Young Talent 2025 exhibition is a vibrant celebration of creativity, imagination, and artistic growth, showcasing the exceptional work of young artists from our Saturday Create art classes. These classes are part of a broader initiative designed to support children and […]
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The Irish in Duntocher talk by Florence Boyle
12 August, 2025, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. By local historian Florence Boyle Duntocher Hall, New Street, Duntocher G81 6DF Come along and find out about ‘The Irish in Duntocher’. Talk by local historian Florence Boyle. Free entry. More by Florence Boyle (Walk from Erskine Ferry to Bowling, Florence Boyle, (2023) – with fascinating historical […]
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Sunday, July 27, 2025 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Community event, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Summer Jam 2025 Lochwinnoch
2 – 3 August, 2025 Come along for an amazing weekend of fundraising for Teenage Cancer Trust Scotland it’s a jam packed weekend with local bands and musicians from all over the central belt Event by The Three Churches – aka Garthland Arms, Howlin Radio and Susan Busby Weekend Tickets Adults £15 Juniosr £7 Weekend Food BBQ Style Burgers […]
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