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. Dear Green Music Scene at University of Glasgow ARC
Sunday 15th June, 2025 – 12.30 p.m. – 6.30 p.m. St Mungo’s Square, University of Glasgow ARC, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW The second edition of the Dear Green Music Scene Festival. For 2025, the ARC, the College of Arts and Humanities Sustainability Forum, Doughnut Music Lab, GALLANT, Glasgow Science Festival, Music in the University and WestFest, have all teamed up to create this […]
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The Extraordinary Miss Flower at GFT
16 – 22 May, 2025 A treasure trove of love letters provides the jumping off point for this vibrant and experimental exploration of a life, featuring music by Icelandic singer-songwriter Emilíana Torrini. A treasure trove of secret love letters provides the inspiration for this stylish and experimental celebration of a life. Geraldine Flower’s correspondence was […]
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A New Kind of Wilderness at GFT
16 – 22 May, 2025 On a small farm in a Norwegian forest, the Paynes live a purposefully isolated life, aiming to be wild and free. Maria and Nik, along with their four children Ulv, Falk, Freja, and Ronja are self-sufficient. They practice home-schooling and strive for a closely-knit family dynamic in harmony with nature. […]
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Good One at GFT
16 – 29 March, 2025 In India Donaldson’s insightful, piercing debut, 17-year-old Sam (Lily Collias) embarks on a three-day backpacking trip in the Catskills with her dad, Chris (James Le Gros) and his oldest friend, Matt (Danny McCarthy). As the two men quickly settle into a gently quarrelsome brotherly dynamic, airing long-held grievances, Sam, wise […]
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Make it to Munich at GFT
16 – 29 May, 2025 Glasgow Film Club Screening Wednesday 21 May Hot from closing Glasgow Film Festival 2025 and shot in the run-up to Euro 2024, Make It To Munich follows Ethan Walker, a promising teenage footballer from Aberdeenshire who, just months into a football scholarship at a USA University, suffers life-threatening injuries (including multiple […]
The Twistettes at Big Blue
Sunday 18 May, 2025, 2 p.m. 1103 The Hidden Ln, Argyle St, Finnieston, Glasgow G3 8ND Last Night From Glasgow and The Twistettes Music From Big Blue The Twistettes will be live in store to promote their album Red Door Open (released on 2nd May). Pre-orders of the album (LP, CD and digital) available now. This will […]
Gig for Gaza – Fundraiser Medical Aid for Palestine, Glasgow
Monday 19 May, 2025, 7.30 p.m. The Bungalow, 15 Shuttle Street, Paisley, PA1 1YD Paisley for Palestine is pleased to present a benefit gig to raise money for the people of Gaza. Come along to enjoy an evening of music and solidarity – all for a good cause! All proceeds from the event will go […]
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Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Spellbound – Family Friendly Afternoon with Glasgow Studio Orchestra
22 June, 2025 Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, G11 5PU The Glasgow Studio Orchestra invites you to a FAMILY FRIENDLY performance of all things mystical and magical including music and songs from Wicked, Enchanted, Shrek and Brave. Buy tickets
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Masks We Wear: Exhibition
University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre Fantastic exhibition returning to University of Glagow ARC Monday 26 May 2025 – Friday 30 May 2025 Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Ln, Glasgow G11 6EW This exhibition features artworks by 37 young people attending Hyndland Secondary School. ‘Masks We Wear’ showcases the work of pupils […]
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| Filed under: Art & artists Glasgow West End, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Ostriches are in the ARC – Glasgow Science Festival
Thursday 05 June 2025, 10:30 – 15:30 Ostriches Are In The ARC University of Glasgow, Advanced Research Centre, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW Speaker: Prof. Christina Young Ostriches and flowers are in Professor Christina Young’s History of Art lab at the ARC – in paintings and botanical drawings on loan from Argyll & Bute and Kew […]
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre
Peggy Seeger 90th Birthday Farewell Tour, Cottiers
15 May, 2025 Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU Peggy Seeger with Neill and Calum MacColl Peggy Seeger, the grande dame of American and British Folk music, embarks on her last ever concert tour alongside her sons, Neill and Calum MacColl as she celebrates her 90th Birthday in June 2025. Peggy has been performing […]
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The Hangar Edition 1 – ‘Duglas Takes Over’
Friday 23 May, 2025, 7 p.m. Paisley Arts Centre, 15 New St, Paisley PA1 1EZ Duglas T Stewart and Sushil Dade For the first in this series of events celebrating music and film curated by Sushil K Dade and Radhika their guest artist and co-curator is Duglas T Stewart of BMX Bandits. The evening will feature a […]
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Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events
Cathures Chamber Choir at WestFest
Tuesday 17th June, 2025, 7.30 p.m. Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church, 23 Saltoun Street, City of Glasgow, G12 9AG Cathures Chamber Choir offers a musical celebration of the outstanding stained glass windows of Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church. With the windows as a backdrop, the choir will perform works by Tchaikovsky, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Michael Tippett, Paul Mealor, Eric […]
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Saturday, May 10, 2025 | Filed under: WestFest 2025, WestFest Glasgow's Cultural and Community Festival
House of Raptor: Rugby Meets Drag Extravaganza – WestFest 2025
Friday 27 June, 2025, 7 p.m. Slay Glasgow, 24 Glassford Street, Glasgow G1 1UL Get ready for a night of glamour, fun and fierce performances at the House of Raptor, the Glasgow Raptors RFC’s highly anticipated annual drag fundraiser! Celebrating diversity, inclusivity and the power of community while raising funds to support the club. Featuring […]
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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
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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