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. Searching for Amani at GFT
Sunday 29 June, 2025 at 7.30 p.m. A 13-year-old aspiring journalist finds himself on a dangerous odyssey as he investigates his father’s mysterious murder within the boundaries of one of Kenya’s largest wildlife conservancies. As a ravaging drought encroaches, his quest to find the killer shifts, and an activist is born as the collateral damage […]
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Saturday, June 28, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
From Hilde, With Love
27 June – 3 July, 2025 A polished biopic of Hilde Coppi, a German resistance fighter with the Red Orchestra anti-fascist group, whose resilience is tested to the limit when she is arrested in 1942 while pregnant. Andreas Dresen’s polished and evocative period drama, set in 1942, tells the true story of one woman’s resilience […]
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Sudan, Remember Us
27 June – 3 July, 2025 Following Shajane, Maha, Muzamil, and Khattab: four young Sudanese activists in their twenties, these politically active and artistically creative youth are but a few of a generation fighting for freedom with their words, poems, and chants. Buoyed by courage, sheer will and collective hope, these Sudanese young people risked […]
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Clueless – 30th Anniversary
27 July – 3 July, 2025 Thirty years later, Clueless remains a smart, charming, and hilarious classic that truly captures what it was like to be a teen in the 1990s. Alicia Silverstone shines as the 15-year-old Beverly Hills High School student who thrives on shopping, enjoys the perfect social life, and plays matchmaker to all […]
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The Barras Version, Moulin Rouge – Night Market
Thursday 17 July, 2025, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. The Barras, 244 Gallowgate, G4 0TT The Barras will be transformed for Moulin Rouge Night Market – the official warm-up event before Glasgow Pride takes over the market and Barrowland Ballroom on the 19th of July! Expect a night full of high kicks, music, and dazzling […]
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Sma’ Shot Poetry Slam
5 July, 2025, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Paisley Arts Centre 15 New St, Paisley PA1 1EZ Part of Sma’ Shot Day – one of Scotland’s most radical heritage celebrations – this high-energy poetry slam brings together voices from across the country for a night of spoken word that’s bold, brave and brilliantly unforgettable. Want […]
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| Filed under: Book Week Scotland=2023, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events
Album Launch: The Arms Of My Own Kindness – Dotur Normul
Thursday 3 July, 2025, 8 p.m. McChuills, 80 High Street, Glasgow G1 1NL MUSIC : FRIENDS : POETRY : DRINKS : CDS : SURPRISE MERCH! After over 10 years of organising gigs and playing live in pubs, campsites, and gaffs, Doctur Normul is finally launching her debut album: The Arms of My Own Kindness, with […]
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Friday, June 27, 2025 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Greek Thomson Walking Tour – Glasgow City Heritage Trust
Thursday 17 July, 2025 6 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. Meet at GCHT, 54 Bell Street, G1 1LQ | £12 Join conservation architect Scott Abercrombie, Associate Director at John Gilbert Architects and former Chair of the Alexander Thomson Society, for a walking tour exploring the legacy of Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson and his circle. Starting from GCHT’s […]
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Explore the Southern Necropolis: A Walking Tour
July 20, 2025, 12 noon – 2 p.m. Southern Necropolis, 300 Caledonia Rd, Glasgow G5 0TB Meet at the Gate House on Caledonia Road Glasgow City Heritage Trust and Friends of Southern Necropolis invite you to a meander around the Gorbals Southern Necropolis with the Happy Reaper (aka Colin Mackie). Opened in 1840, the Southern […]
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Medecins Sans Frontieres – Hope: An evening of storytelling
Tuesday 15 July, 2025, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. The Venue, Òran Mór, top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8QX MSF will be hosting an evening of storytelling, featuring MSF staff members who have returned from work around the world Storytellers are MSF staff who, reflecting on the theme of ‘hope’ in its many forms, will […]
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Thursday, June 26, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
My Carbon Footprint – Workshop
Saturday 28 June, 2025, 1 p..m. – 2.30 p.m. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW A hands-on workshop exploring how everyday choices impact the planet—and what small steps can make a big difference. In the workshop, participants will be asked to turn climate action into something fun, colourful, and […]
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Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Free Events, University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
WestFest 2025: The Big Sunday at Kelvin Way
WestFest Sunday 29 June, 2025 at 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. What’s On at Big Sunday A brand new community event for 2025 on Kelvin Way, Kelvingrove, Glasgow G3 7TA A jam-packed street festival in partnership with Cala Jordanhill Park & Glasgow City Council, supported by National Lottery Communities Fund. Featuring live music, choirs, brass […]
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A Life Impacted by Carbon – Interactive Workshop at ARC
Saturday, June 28, 2025 11 a.m. – 12.30p.m. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW Explore the impact of carbon through storytelling and creative reflections in this interactive workshop led by Museum Studies students How does carbon shape our lives—and the lives of others across time and place? In this […]
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Glasgow School of Art, Graduate Show 2025
We enjoyed some of the striking exhibits at Glasgow School of Art, Degree Show at the Stow Building 2025. Podcast: Mariella Villalobos, Graduate Glasgow School of Art 2019 Jim & Pat’s Glasgow West End Chat – Episode 75 – In this episode Pat chats to Chilean/Canadian Mariella Villalobos, a freelance Illustrator and a […]
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025 | Filed under: Art & artists Glasgow West End, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow
Coorie Club #003, Scottish Writers Centre
1 July, 2025, 7 p.m. Scottish Writers Centre, Clubroom, CCA, 350 Sauchhall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Come along to SWC’s Coorie Club! A relaxed social session offering gentle encouragement, a compassionate environment and peer support for writers. Whether you are “sick of sittin’ ’round here tryin’ to write this book,” seeking out advice, looking to […]
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Sunday, June 22, 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
Rock Choir Summer Show at Cottiers
Sunday Monday 29 June, 2025 – Performances at 2pm & 5.30pm Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Come along and experience the joy and energy of Rock Choir! An uplifting hour long show (lunchtime or early evening option available) as the UK’s largest contemporary choir, Rock Choir, comes to Cottiers – for […]
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Saturday, June 21, 2025 | Filed under: Music, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
The Future is Now – Poetry Workshop with Tom Murray
Thursday 19 June, 2025, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Creative Lab, CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD By Scottish Writers Centre Join poet Tom Murray in a workshop that explores how we live today in the age of technology, and how it affects our work and life. Is it a good thing, or bad, […]
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Thursday, June 19, 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
Take 2: Ernest and Celestine at GFT
Saturday 21 June, 2025 at 11.30 a.m. Celestine is a little mouse trying to avoid a dental career while Ernest is a big bear craving an artistic outlet. When Celestine meets Ernest, they overcome their natural enmity by forging a life of crime together. Please note: This film is in French with English subtitles. Take […]
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Collateral at GFT
Saturday 21st June, 5.10 p.m. and Thursday, 26 June, 8.20 p.m., 2025 After a long day, LA taxi driver Max (Jamie Foxx) is about to knock off when sharp-suited Vincent (Tom Cruise) offers him $600 to make five stops. Sounds good until Vincent turns out to be a merciless hitman and each one of those […]
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Hidden at GFT
20 – 26 June, 2025 A married couple’s comfortable lifestyle begins to implode after they start to receive surveillance tapes of their home in Michael Haneke’s gripping psychological thriller, starring Juliette Binoche and Daniel Auteuil. Four years after The Piano Teacher won a trio of prizes in Cannes, Michael Haneke’s disturbing psychological thriller opened the festival – […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog
Miller’s Crossing plus Introduction
Monday 23 June, 2025 8 p.m. This special 35mm screening for the June edition of GFT’s Coen Brothers of the Month will be introduced by film critic and programmer Allan Hunter. Miller’s Crossing is a 1920s gangster movie that only the Coen Brothers could concoct. When the Italian Mafia threatens to kill a crooked bookie (John Turturro), […]
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Red Path at GFT
Friday 20th, Sunday 22 and Monday 23 June, 2025 In the shadow of Tunisia’s Mghila Mountains, 13-year-old Achraf endures a harrowing ordeal when jihadists attack him and his cousin, Nizar. Forced to carry a gruesome warning back to their village, Achraf embarks on a journey that blurs the lines between trauma and resilience. Based on […]
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The Iron Burgh screening at The Deep End
Thursday, June 19th, 2025, 6.30 p.m. The Deep End. 21 Nithsdale Street, Glasgow G41 2PZ The Iron Burgh is a brilliant film exploring the history of Coatbridge from 1828 to 1967, as told through contemporary testimonies and reports. (The film is by Jim Sullivan, email ) At Irish History Group meets at The Deep End on […]
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Community event, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Big Stupit Summer Ceilidh at Cottiers
Saturday 12th July, 2025 From 7pm Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Buy Tickets £39.50 Get ready to dance your socks off at the most joyous jumble of jigs and reels this summer! Enjoy a riotous evening of traditional and contemporary ceilidh — where the music is wild, the moves energetic, and the vibes […]
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Glasgow Jazz Festival 2025
18 – 22 June, 2025 The 39th edition of Glasgow Jazz Festival – Five Extraordinary Days of Live Music Over 100 musicians, from renowned international acts to Scotland’s brightest stars This year’s programme spans more than 35 events in venues from Milngavie to the Merchant City. Not to be missed shows include: Brian Jackson – catch the legendary […]
WestFest – Kirklee Allotment Open Day 2025
Saturday 21 June, 2025, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Kirklee Road at the Kirklee Gate, Glasgow, G12 0SS Come along to the annual open day at the Kirklee site of Kelvinside Allotments. Look round the allotments and talk to allotment members. Enjoy the flowers, fruit, vegetables and plants. There will be teas, homemade cakes, jams […]
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Joint Book Launch: Stephen Watt and Spencer Mason
Tuesday 1 July, 2025, 7 p.m. Avant Garde, 34-44 King St, Glasgow G1 5QT Seahorse Publications is pleased to launch collections of poetry by Stephen Watt and Spencer Mason. With music provided by the Linda Jaxson Trio and open mic opportunities, this promises to be an exciting, dark, and curious evening of macabre wit and […]
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Monday, June 16, 2025 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Tilka Documentary plus Q & A, Civic House Glasgow
Tuesday 17 June, 2025, 6.15 p.m. Civic House, 26 Civic Street, Glasgow, G4 9RH. TILKA is an an intimate portrait of five women who meet to create an original play amid Lebanon’s collapse. The film weaves together each woman’s individual story with a collective narrative of displacement, motherhood and hope told through the play. It […]
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Sunday, June 15, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Free Events
Take 2: Flow at GFT
Saturday 14 June, 2025 at 11.30 a.m. GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Wunderkind director Gints Zilbalodis has taken the animation world by storm with his beautifully crafted sophomore feature Flow, winner of the Oscar for Best Animated Feature. The mystical world he creates in Flow is in peril. There are traces of human inhabitants, but they are […]
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Friday, June 13, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people
Children of Heaven at GFT
Thursday 19th, June, 2025 at 2.30 p.m. Join Garnethill Multicultural for a special screening of their short film. Made with Tricky Hat Productions, the Listening To Our City project is an ongoing Glasgow-based project involving people who have experience of the asylum seeking and refugee process. Children of Heaven has been selected to screen alongside the […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Refugee Festival Scotland
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