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. Mugstock Festival 2018
27 – 30 July, 2018 Mugstock – Scotland’s Friendliest Festival returns for round 4 in summer 2018. Expect more music, more merriment and more of the friendliest and most pleasant festival audience in Scotland. Mugdock Country Park, G62 8L Over 160 acts across 7 stages Announced so far: The Showhawk Duo Colonel Mustard & The […]
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Wednesday, July 4, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Celebrating 80 years of the Beano, National Library of Scotland, Kelvin Hall
Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Beano comic with a day of fun and mischief! 28 July, 2018 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Glasgow Museums and the National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AW Free drop-in event (no booking required) National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall Celebrate […]
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Sicario 2: Soldado, GFT
29 Jun – 12 July, 2018 In the drug war, there are no rules – and as the cartels have begun trafficking terrorists across the US border, federal agent Matt Graver (Josh Brolin) calls on the mysterious Alejandro (Benicio Del Toro), whose family was murdered by a cartel kingpin, to escalate the war in […]
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Tuesday, July 3, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
The Backstreets of Purgatory, Waterstones Byres Road
Book Launch Thursday, 19 July, 2018 Waterstones, 351-355 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8AU
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Glasgow West End Beer Festival, Cafe Source, Hillhead Sports Club
6 and 7 July, 2018 Glasgow’s original and best craft beer festival returns for it’s 4th year at Cafe Source / Hillhead Sports Club. Expect the very best in craft beer from the UK and beyond. With each brewery running their own bars, WEBF gives you the chance to come face to face with […]
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Monday, July 2, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Spangled Cabaret, The Blue Arrow
Monday 2 July, 2018 Spangled Cabaret is the longest running monthly alternative variety show in Glasgow! Beginning at The Rio Cafe on the 1st Monday in February 2008, Spangled went on to capture the imagination of the audience with an ever expanding roster of eclectic acts. An anything goes mix of: music, mirth, magic, burlesque, […]
Encounter No 1 by Sogol Mabadi and Emma Helen Reid
Exhibition open: Fri 13 July – Sun 29 July – 12 – 6pm Open Thursdays to Sundays. The Pipe Factory, 42 Bain Street, G40 2LA Encounter no. 1 is a joint endeavour by Sogol Mabadi and Emma Helen Reid and is intended to be the first of many collaborations. The project was selected as part […]
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| Filed under: Art & artists Glasgow West End, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Leave No Trace, GFT
29 June – 2 July, 2018 Directed by Debra Granik (Winter’s Bone), Leave No Trace follows Will and his teenage daughter, Tom, who have lived off the grid for years in the forests of Portland, Oregon. When their idyllic life is shattered, they are forced into traditional housing. After clashing with their new surroundings, Will and Tom set […]
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Thursday, June 28, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
The Deerhunter, GFT
4 July, 2018 Michael Cimino’s ground-breaking classic marked the moment when American cinema finally started to address the emotional and psychological legacy of the war in Vietnam. This epic follows the harrowing and heartbreaking story of three ordinary steel workers who leave behind the strong bonds of their community to fight in a desperate foreign […]
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Time Trial, GFT
29 Jun – 5 July, 2018 Time Trial gives us an exhilarating and terrifying place in the race, providing an immersive experience as close to actually competing as you will ever see on film. Scottish cyclist David Millar, shrouded in darkness, declares an intention to rise again. This is a sensory ride through the thrill and hardship of professional cycling. We are hurtled […]
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David Bowie Is, Documentary at The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema
6th July, 2018 ‘Taking us on a journey through Bowie’s remarkable career by an interactive tour through the award winning V & A Exhibition.’ The Seamore, Community Central Halls Maryhill, 292-316 Maryhill Rd, Glasgow G20 7YE The Seamore on Facebook www.theseamore.org/
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Roald Dahl Film Festival at The Seamore, West End Festival 2018
Saturay 30 June, 2018 at 10.30 a.m. Come along and celebrate the works of the most phizz-whizzing children’s writer of our lifetime! The Seamore will be showing two Roald Dahl film adaptations over the festival period – the original Charlie & the Chocolate Factory and Fantastic Mr. Fox. With a buffet breakfast for the kids, […]
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HYPERMARKET – ART CAR BOOT, SWG3 2018
ART CAR BOOT SALE part of the HYPERMARKET series at SWG3 7 and 8 July, 2018 SWG3 100 Eastvale Place, G3 8QG Featuring limited editions, prints, artist books and unique works (drawing, painting, sculpture, and photography) by 100 contemporary artists including: Beagles and Ramsay, Claire Barclay, Christine Borland, Rachel Duckhouse, Helen de Main, David Eustace, […]
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A Love That Never Dies with Q & A at GFT
1 July, 2018 This screening will be followed by a Q&A with directors Jane Harris and Jimmy Edmonds. Jane Harris and Jimmy Edmonds’ son Josh died six years ago while travelling in SE Asia. To honour his memory, they set off on their own road trip across the USA to find out why, in a […]
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Linda Jaxson Band, St Louis Cafe/Bar, 7 July, 2018
Saturday 7 July, 2018 – 8.30 p.m. Book a table 0141 339 1712 St Louis, 734 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow G11 6RD stlouis-cafebar.co.uk/
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Mary Shelley, GFT
6 – 12 July, 2018 The tempestuous romance that inspired one of Gothic literature’s most influential works is brought to life in Mary Shelley, a luscious and moving period drama starring Elle Fanning as the radical young writer. Young and passionately in love, at first 16-year-old Mary relishes life amongst the radical Romantics, but as […]
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Tuesday, June 26, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
The Pieman Cometh, The Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Fringe
By Bryan Jackson and David Belcher 1 – 26 August, 2018 The Gilded Balloon, Rose Theatre. Tickets 0131 622 6552 www.gildedballoon.co.uk David Belcher chats to Pat Byrne about the play and other stuff (Podcast)
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Word Jazzology hosted by Magi Gibson, Babbity Bowsters, Glasgow
5 July, 2018 Where literature, comedy and music collide Q: what happens when you put a chanteuse, a comedy writer, a jazz guitarist and his music mates, a novelist and a poet in the upstairs room of a Glasgow bar? A: word jazzology with Ian Macpherson – holding it all together. Or not. Sigh. Christine […]
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The Fiesta After Show Party with Candi Staton, SWG3
30 June, 2018 SWG3, 100 Eastvale Place, G3 8QG Dance music legend, Candi Staton, and her band, PUSH, will put on an exhilarating concert of music to keep both emotions and blood pumping. Event on Facebook
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Cranhill Carmen, OranMor, West End Festival 2018
Mini Musicals at OranMor Oran Mor, Top of Byres Road, G12 8QX Monday 25 June – Saturday 30 June, 2018 £12.50 Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri / £10 Wed / £14 Sat Cranhill Carmen by Benny Young. It’s Glasgow. Mid 1950s. The story of Carmen McGurn, a tobacco factory worker. She meets two men late at […]
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Monday, June 25, 2018 | Filed under: West End Festival Glasgow, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Old Kilpatrick Art Club, Summer Show 2018, Ardarden Farm Shop
28 Jun – 1 July, 2018 10.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. Art Exhibition and Sale Ardardan Farm Shop, Cardross, G82 5HD
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Glasgow Mela 2018
Sunday 24 June, 2018 12 oo p.m. – 8 p.m. Kelvingrove Park,Kelvin Way, Glasgow G12 Scotland’s biggest free multicultural festival – bursts with live music, theatre performances, exotic and mouth-watering foods from around the globe and fun for all ages. Back on Sunday 24 June at Kelvingrove Park! Full line-up, led by bhangra superstar Miss […]
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Sunday, June 24, 2018 | Filed under: Dance, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
West End Festival Summer Programme 2018
Moonshine in the West End this June 31 May – 30 June, 2018 Glasgow’s favourite festival, the West End Festival is all set for its 23rd year with a fabulous month long programme. Super ambitious there will be over 100 organisations participating in the West End Festival with 350 events taking place over 75 […]
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Saturday, June 23, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Great Street Play and The Big Lunch, Queen Margaret Drive, West End Festival 2018
Sunday 24 Jun, 2018 11:00am – 4 p.m. Free event Calling children, families and residents! Queen Margaret Drive Community invites you for The Great Street Play and The Big Lunch in a closing celebration of the West End Festival. Get ready for Outdoor Street Play, get ready to join In The Big Lunch on the […]
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Bard in the Botanics West End Festival 2018
Bard In The Botanics Wed 20 – Sat 30 June, 2018 7:45pm Botanic Gardens £20 / £15 conc Buy tickets See full details Scotland’s biggest and best loved Shakespeare festival returns to Glasgow’s Botanic Gardens with the “Star-cross’d Lovers” season, celebrating love in its various forms. The season opens with “Romeo and Juliet” and “Antony […]
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| Filed under: West End Festival Glasgow, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Amelia White, Sounds in the Suburbs, The Doublet
Monday 25 June, 2018 The Doublet, 74 Park Rd, Glasgow G4 9JF Amelia is a fabulous artist from Nashville. She operates in social-realist mode throughout her new full-length Rhythm of the Rain, and you may find its themes relevant in this hour of our national distress. A soulful vocalist who sings like a less self-indulgent Lucinda Williams, […]
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Isla and Pickle: The Highland Show – Hillhead Library, West End Festival
Saturday 23 June, 2018 at 2pm With llustrator and author Kate McLelland At Hillhead Library – the wonderful illustrator and author Kate McLelland, bestselling illustrator of ‘There Was a Wee Lassie Who Swallowed a Midgie’ – Isla and her best friend Pickle, an adorable miniature Shetland pony, can’t wait to take part in the […]
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| Filed under: Kids and young people, West End Festival Glasgow
Strangers on a Train, GFT
22 and 24 June, 2018 lfred Hitchcock’s adaption of Patricia Highsmith’s novel of the same name follows tennis star Guy Haines (Farley Granger), who is enraged by his wife’s refusal to finalize their divorce. After a chance meeting with Bruno Anthony (Robert Walker), Guy becomes embroiled in a murder exchange deal that unwittingly causes him […]
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Friday, June 22, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Arcadia, GFT
22 –22 June,2018 A provocative and poetic exploration of Britain’s relationship with its own land, Arcadia is crafted from BFI National Archive footage spanning 100 years. BAFTA-winner Paul Wright (For Those in Peril) weaves an intoxicating array of material together, following an unnamed protagonist from the future as she travels through metaphorical ‘seasons’; from spring’s romantic agricultural idyll to winter’s political turmoil, as nature […]
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Bright Star, GFT
24 – 27 June, 2018 Campion’s most recent feature film dramatizes the short, chaste and intense romance between the poet John Keats (Ben Whishaw) and his neighbour, the seamstress Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish), in the three years leading up to his death from tuberculosis aged only 25. Campion presents the affair as a Romantic poem brought to life, […]
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