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. Fukushima Mon Amour, GFT
24 January, 2018 Marie escapes to Fukushima in a bid to change her life. Volunteering, she strives to bring joy to survivors of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that devastated the region. Marie stays with Satomi, the last geisha of Fukushima, who has decided to travel back to her destroyed house in the […]
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Muriel Spark 100: Appointment in Arezzo, National Library, Edinburgh
Muriel Spark 100: Appointment in Arezzo Tuesday 30 January, 2018 6pm Alan Taylor first met Muriel Spark in 1990 when he interviewed her for a press feature, and a long lasting bond was formed. Join him as he discusses his friendship with Muriel Spark as shared in his colourful, surprising and admiring memoir, Appointment in Arezzo. […]
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Get Out, Late Night at GFT
19 January, 2018 – 11 a.m. Topping multiple ‘Best Film of 2017’ lists – including Empire and Sight and Sound – the critically acclaimed Get Out is equal parts gripping thriller and provocative commentary. When young African-American Chris visits his white girlfriend Rose’s family estate, he becomes ensnared in a more sinister real reason for […]
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Darkest Hour, GFT
12 – 25 January, 2018 Within days of becoming Prime Minister, Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman) must face one of his most turbulent and defining trials: exploring a negotiated peace treaty with Nazi Germany, or standing firm to fight for the ideals, liberty and freedom of a nation. As the Nazi forces roll across Western Europe […]
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Aye Write! 2018 David Wardell and Finn the fabulous police dog 18 March, 2018
18th Mar 2018 • 3:00PM – 4:00PM • Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Dave Wardell’s heartfelt memoir charts an incredible journey of friendship and loyalty. It is a celebration of the bond between one man and his dog. In October 2016, PC Dave Wardell and his dog, PD Finn, were trying to apprehend a robbery suspect. […]
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Spangled Cabaret 10 BirthdayParty, Rio Pop Up
Monday, 5 February,2018 8 p.m. – 12.00 a.m. Celebrating 10 years of monthly alternative variety! Celebrating the geeks/freaks/uniques! Celebrating the acts that are impossible to pigeonhole! Come join us at a brand new venue for a night like no other! Featuring: MARKEE DE SAW & BERT FINKLE MISS LEGGY PEE THE GREAT AZIZ KIM KHAOS […]
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St Mungo Mirrorball Showcase, CCA, 1 February, 2018
Mirrorball showcase, in partnership with the Scottish Poetry Library, features Michael Longley reading alongside Rishi Dastidar, James McGonigal and Ciara MacLaverty. The event is on February 1st,2018 at 7pm in the clubroom of the CCA, free to members, guests £7/£4. CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G 3JD The multi-award winning Irish poet Michael Longley makes a rare visit to Glasgow reading along side rising stars Rishi […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Aye Write! 2018 Alan Taylor, Candia McWilliam, Zoe Strachan Muriel Spark: A Centenary Celebration
17th Mar 2018 • 3:00PM – 4:00PM • Mitchell Library,North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN Alan will be joined by Candia McWilliam and Zoe Strachan, two novelists who have written new forewords to brand new editions of Muriel’s classic novels Appointment in Arezzo is Alan Taylor’s fond and funny memoir of one of the greatest novelists […]
Aye Write! 2018 Writing the ‘Magical’ Masterclass with Kirsty Logan
‘Writing the Magical’ Masterclass with Kirsty Logan 21st Mar 2018 • 5:30PM – 7:00PM • Mitchell Library, North St, Glasgow G3 7DN Join novelist & short story writer Kirsty Logan for a masterclass that looks at writing fiction with a magical/fairy tale slant Join novelist and short story writer Kirsty Logan for a masterclass that looks […]
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Occupation 101: ‘Voice of the Silenced Majority’ Screening
18 January, 2018 – 6.30 p.m. – 9 p.m. The Glasgow University Palestine Society presents a film screening of “Occupation 101: Voice of the Silenced Majority” – a 2006 documentary film on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict directed by Sufyan Omeish and Abdallah Omeish. The film focuses on the effects of the Israeli military occupation of the […]
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Wednesday, January 17, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Artists Network Lunch, Woodland Community
Friday 26 January, 2017 – 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Are you a local artist or craftsperson? Do you live or work locally? Curious to find out about Woodlands Workspace studios? Have ideas for activities or events at the Workspace, but would like other people to collaborate with? Bring lunch to share and meet fellow […]
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| Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Woodlands Community
Recruiting NOW – Intensive Employability Support 16 – 29 year olds in Glasgow
Action for Children, Barnardo’s and the Prince’s Trust have teamed up to deliver a one-to-one employability service for 16 – 29 year olds in Glasgow. They provide up to 6 months intensive one-to-one support and have access to between £500 and £1,500 worth of funding for each young person, Working with Glasgow Guarantee they have […]
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Tuesday, January 16, 2018 | Filed under: Courses, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Aye Write! 2018 Stuart Cosgrove, Memphis 68
16th Mar 2018 • 6:00PM – 7:00PM • Glasgow University University Chapel, West Quadrangle, Main Building Gilmorehill Campus, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ Stuart Cosgrove will be talking about how the impact of this momentous year and the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King is still felt 50 years later. In the […]
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Tune in to the story of Scotland’s Radio with Tony Currie at Glasgow Art Club
29 March, 2018 Glasgow Art Club, 185 Hope Street Glasgow G2 4 HU Tune in and hear over a hundred years of Scotland’s radio history from morse code to digital broadcasting. The sounds of forgotten stations, programmes and people, beamed into Scottish homes. Beginning in Machrihanish in 1905, we’ll recall Glasgow’s competitive commercial radio scene […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Glasgow Kilo Vintage Sale, The Briggait, Glasgow 4 February, 2018
VINTAGE CLOTHING AT WHOLESALE PRICES!! Items from late 1960s – 90s! Returning to GLASGOW this FEBRUARY for Team Kilo’s huge kilo sale! The Briggait, 147 Bridgegate, Glasgow G1 5HZ SUPER EARLYBIRD – access at 10am -tickets ONLY Earlybird Entry – £3 from 11am General Entry – £1.50 from 12pm-4pm WHAT’S ALL THE FUSS ABOUT? Supplied by […]
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Monday, January 15, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Shopping, Vintage and Retro Clothing, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Oxfam Bookshop Byres Road Book Group
The book group at Oxfam Bookshop in Byres Road is back for 2018! Go along and discuss some great books every month, it’s free to join and everyone is welcome. Check out our events page for more details or pick up a reading list at the bookshop. Full details including dates and the books on […]
Talk on Gaza, University of Glasgow, 23 January, 2018
The Glasgow University Palestine Society invites you to a talk and discussion on the Gaza Strip. Tuesday, 23 January, 2018 6.30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Guest speaker and PhD student Sharif Rateb Alaydi from Gaza City will discuss his own experiences in living under Israeli siege and the restrictions in mobility of Palestinians travelling in […]
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DOG AUDITIONS FOR THE ROLE OF RUFUS IN LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL ARE BEING HELD IN GLASGOW
THEATRE ROYAL WEDNESDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2018 Could your pampered pet or family pooch be destined for fame? The producers of the smash-hit Broadway and West End production, Legally Blonde The Musical are on the hunt for a star-studded pup to join an all-star cast when the show arrives at the King’s Theatre in Glasgow. The […]
Ruby Wax at Aye Write! 2018
‘How To Be Human’ 10 February, 2018 – 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Royal Concert Hall,2 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G2 3NY Aye Write! 2018 kicks off with a ‘welcome back’ to Glasgow for Ruby Wax; actress, mental health campaigner, lecturer, and author with the follow-up to her No.1 Best-seller, Frazzled. ‘In How to Be Human: […]
The Skids and From The Jam Kelvingrove Bandstand 17 June, 2018
17 June, 2018 7 p.m. The Skids are a Scottish punk/ rock band formed in 1977. Their biggest success was the single titled ‘Into the Valley’, ‘Masquerade’, ‘Working For The Yankee Dollar’, ‘Sweet Surburbia’, ‘The Saints Are Coming’ and more. They released their first album in 35 years, “Burning Cities” in 2017. Current line-up is […]
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Sunday, January 14, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events
Of Mice and Men Theatre Royal, Glasgow
THEATRE ROYAL, GLASGOW 282 Hope St, Glasgow G2 3QA MONDAY 26 FEBRUARY – SATURDAY 3 MARCH 2018 Casting has been confirmed for Selladoor and The Marlow Theatre’s production of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. Taking to the stage when the show arrives at Theatre Glasgow, Monday 26 Feb – Saturday 3 March for its […]
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Dona Oxford, OranMor, Glasgow 16 February, 2018
Doña Oxford – Heart & Soul Tour – Òran Mór Imagine Tina Turner fronting The Rolling Stones! Fresh from her appearance at Òran Mór last year, Doña opens her heart and soul for 2018 with a passionately charged collection of songs which pull from her myriad of influences including 60s and 70s soul, funky blues, […]
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Celtic Connections 2018 – Highlights from Scots Whay Hae!
Alistair Braidwood of Scots Whay Hae! has highlighted some of the events you’ll find at Celtic Connections 25th Anniversary Festival. Worth Watching Out For As usual you’ll find an impressive programme combining international and some lesser known gems: Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer, Kate Rusby, Shawn Colvin, Kathryn Williams, Beth Orton, Joe Henry and The Mavericks! Some of Scots Whay Hae! top […]
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Saturday, January 13, 2018 | Filed under: Celtic Connections 2018 Glasgow's winter music festival, Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Friction Burns Supper, Rio Pop Up, Glasgow
26 January, 2018 7 p.m. – 1 a.m. The Rio Club, 323 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3HW It has been 8 years since the original Alternative Burns Supper. ‘Back then, we were the only ones doing this but since then the world has changed and the robots have came in to our country and taken our […]
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Creative Conversations, Sanjeev Kohli and Donald McLeary
Writers and Comedians Sanjeev Kohli and Donald McLeary With host Louise Welsh Monday 15 January 1 – 2 PM University Chapel University Chapel, West Quadrangle, Main Building Gilmorehill Campus, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ Free & Open to the Public Sanjeev Kohli and Donald McLeary are the writers behind the award-winning Radio Comedy Fags, […]
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Monte Carlo Classic Rally, Paisley 31 January, 2018
31 January, 2018 – 4.00 .m. – 7.30 p.m. Paisley races into 2018 at full speed with the spectacular Monte-Carlo Classic Car Rally send off. Close to 100 cars in total are expected to leave the start ramp outside Paisley Abbey with 25 classic cars beginning their epic journey to the South of France. All […]
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Tom Hubbard, Ten Slavonic Dances, Scottish Writers’ Centre
Ten Feet Tall: Celebrating 10 Years of Contributions to Arts & Culture Tuesday, 16 January, 2018 7 p.m. CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Tom Hubbard will be performing short extracts from his book of three short stories / novellas Slavonic Dances, (2017) together with a selection of poems / translations relating to east-central […]
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Dolores, 12 – 14 January, 2018 GFT
Dolores Huerta is among the most important, yet least known, activists in American history. An equal partner in co-founding the first farm workers unions with Cesar Chavez, her enormous contributions have gone largely unrecognized. Dolores tirelessly led the fight for racial and labour justice alongside Chavez, becoming one of the most defiant feminists of the […]
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Friday, January 12, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Medieval Movie Club Presents: The Devils at CCA
Wednesday 17 January 2018 7pm (doors 6.30pm), £2 (suggested donation), Cinema 18+ 0141 352 4900 Join us for the first edition of ‘Medieval Movie Club’ and explore how contemporary depictions of the Middle Ages intersect with and shed light on 21st century anxieties and preoccupations. Our first medieval movie isn’t a medieval movie at all, but […]
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UKJF Love Is Thicker Than Water at CCA
Sun 14 January 2018 2.45pm, £8 + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ / F-Rated Book online / 0141 352 This charming and quirky film starring Juliet Stevenson and Henry Goodman tackles afresh the perennial question: can love truly and decisively conquer cultural and social differences? Vida is a Londoner from a well-to-do Jewish family. Working class Arthur […]
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