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. Archifon IV, Cryptic Sonica, University of Glasgow Chapel 1 – 5 November, 2017
One part video game, one part holographic display, one part gigantic musical instrument: Floex and Initiwill bring the interior of the Memorial Chapel to life as you’ve never seen it before. Elements of the architecture are primed to respond to the beams from laser pointers handled by the audience: statues might suddenly sing when light strikes them, or […]
Havana Glasgow Film Festival Race & Cuba: afro-descendant (in)visibility, CCA, 5 November, 2017
CCA Sun 5 November 2017 3pm, Free (unticketed), Clubroom 15+ 0141 352 4900 Afro-descendants occupy distinct symbolic and cultural spaces throughout Latin America. In Cuba, despite the significance of their cultural and economic contributions, they are marginalised by state and political agendas. The screening will be followed by a discussion on race in Cuba and […]
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Shankly: Nature’s Fire, GFT, 8 November, 2017
A poignant and nostalgic journey into the origins of the world’s favourite game, this new documentary explores the life and times of Bill Shankly, the legendary Scottish manager of Liverpool FC. A study of Britain in the twentieth century, the film looks at the rise and fall of the industrial heartlands where the sport meant […]
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Dina, GFT, 7-8 November, 2017
Dina gets married in a few weeks and there’s still so much to do. She has to move her boyfriend to her apartment, and settle him in to only the second home he’s ever had, all while juggling his schedule as an early morning Walmart door greeter. She has to get her dress, confirm arrangements […]
Woofstock 2017 Dog Fest at Finsbay Milngavie Sunday 12 November, 2017
Woofstock 2017 – @ Finsbay lane “a dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself” Sunday 12 November, 2017 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. The Finsbay is going to the dogs! Please join us for a day dedicated to our four legged friends and help us celebrate the […]
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Dias de los Muertos, Stories, Poems and Songs, CCA, 2 November, 2017
Dias De Los Muertos is a holiday celebrated throughout Mexico for people to honour the deceased with lively celebrations and activities the dead enjoyed in life. Dias De Los Muertos recognizes death as a natural part of the human experience. Families celebrate the lives of their loved ones by taking fruit, nuts, tequila, sugar skulls […]
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Hallowe'en in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Film Theatre successfully launch Dementia Friendly screenings, Autumn 2017
In September 2016, Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT) held a dementia friendly film screening at Dundasvale Residents Hall. With a focus on accessibility and bringing people together, a pop-up screening of the Gene Kelly classic Singin’ in the Rain was held, complete with a movie memories handling kit, kindly loaned from Glasgow Museums. Following on from the […]
Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Storyathon Open Day, Kelvin Hall, 2 December, 2017
Come and try a range of drop in sessions looking at how we interact with story. You and your family can try your hand at creative writing, storyboarding and storytelling – then grab some refreshments and talk to researchers from the University of Strathclyde about why stories affect us in the way they do. Part […]
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St Louis, New Material Poetry Night, 2 November, 2017
The St. Louis Partick – Poetry, New Material Night! – First Thursday Every Month Get a spot while you still can, sign up by commenting below Come on down to St. Louis on the 1st Thursday of every month. Get down early to grab our fabulous Thursday night burger deal, kitchen closes at 9PM. … […]
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Soul Bowl, Dance Party, Jordanhill Bowling Club, 25 November, 2017
Jordanhill Bowling Club, 112 Randolph Road, Glasgow G11 7DU 25 November, 2017 7.30 p.m. Soul Bowl soul-powered dancefloor delights in the traditional Soul Bowl manner: much-loved Motown, Stax and Atlantic classics. Rare new gems. Old faves. Stompers, floaters, belters, weepers. Vintage vinyl 45s hand-spun for your pleasure by seasoned experts. Cheap drink. Friendly folk. Suburban […]
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Monday, October 30, 2017 | Filed under: Dance, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Judy Murray at Book Week Scotland, The Mitchell Library, 28 November, 2017
The Mitchell Library Tuesday 28 November, 217 6.30 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. Judy will be talking about and signing copies of her extraordinary memoir, ‘Knowing the Score’. This event is brought to you by Glasgow Libraries who present Book Week Scotland. This event is in association with Aye Write! Glasgow’s Book Festival. Tickets: £9+ booking […]
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The Burton Taylor Affair, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, 30 October – 4 November, 2017
OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 Mon, 30 October, 2017 — Sat, 04 November, 2017 By Steven Elliot | Directed By Chelsey Gillard CAST: Vivien Reid and Dewi Rhys Williams. Produced in association with the Sherman Theatre The Burton Taylor Affair, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, lunchtime theatre OranMor. Doors 12.30 p.m. Play […]
Last Monday at Waterstones, Waterstones Sauchiehall Street, 30 October, 2017
Last Monday at Waterstones –Carla Woodburn takes the limelight and goes live with a poetry of playfulness and delight. With Open Mic – 30 October, 2017 – 7 p.m. Opening hour is free-for-all on a first-served basis so snag yourselves a spot. Robin Cairns comperes. Waterstones, 153 – 157 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3EW Facebook […]
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Celtic Connections 2018 – Programme Launch
Celtic Connections 2018, Glasgow’s winter music festival will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2018. In true Celtic Connections style it will feature an ambitious and eclectic line-up of musicians from all corners of the world. The festival will run from Thursday 18 January to Sunday 4 February 2018 – providing eighteen days of entertainment to […]
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Glasgow West End: Halloween, Fire Work Displays, fascinating people and fabulous events.
Hallowe’en in Glasgow Glasgow is all agog with Halloween. Seems it’s no longer just the children who love this festival. Many spooky, scary happenings everywhere you turn with even the ever popular Roots and Fruits greengrocers getting in on the act. Good luck with those best costume prizes but remember you don’t always have to […]
Africa in Motion, Flame, Screening at Glasgow Women’s Library, 2 November,2017
In 2017 Africa in Motion collaborates with Glasgow Women’s Library to present a selection of African Lost Classics. Ingrid Sinclair’s 1996 film Flame was the first Zimbabwean film since independence and is a tribute to the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army’s many female guerrillas: The 1970s in the former Rhodesia, today Zimbabwe: The native people […]
Friday, October 27, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Ghostbusters at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, 28 October, 2017
If there’s something strange in you neighborhood – Who you gonna call? Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is one of the most iconic museum buildings in the UK and you can enjoy one of the most iconic ghost films ever – GHOSTBUSTERS. Saturday 28 October, 2017 at 5.30 p.m. After the members of a team […]
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Best Before Bed Movies, Halloween at Citizen M, Glasgow, 31 October, 2017
Featuring an evening of horrific films, creepy cocktails, and spooky snacks! Screening room at CitizenM Glasgow on Tuesday 31st October from 4PM until 10PM. Movies: Hocus Pocus, Beetlejuice, Ghostbusters Don’t forget to register on Eventbrite as spots are limited! Information and ticket registration via Facebook 60 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G2 3BW
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Call Me By Your Name, GFT, 27 October – 2 November, 2017
An aching and gorgeous drama, adapted from Andre Aciman’s novel. Italy, summer 1983: Elio (Timothée Chalamet) is a precocious 17-year old American-Italian boy, innocent and uninformed about matters of the heart. Oliver (Armie Hammer) is a charming American scholar on a residential placement assisting Elio’s academic father. Amid the sun-drenched surroundings, Elio and Oliver discover the heady beauty of […]
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Foreign Body, GFT, 31 October, 2017
Seeking refuge from her radical Islamist brother, Samia arrives in France illegally, following the so-called Jasmine Revolution. She discovers a place of hope and danger. She finds refuge with Imed, an acquaintance from her village, and then in a middle-class Parisian household, with Christine, the woman she starts to work for. With Christine and the […]
Africa in Motion Films at GFT, Autumn 2017
Africa in Motion is Scotland’s major annual celebration of African cinema, and is delighted to return for the 12th year to bring a wide variety of creative stories from across the African continent. Films Showing Details and Tickets Get Out – 12 October, 2017 Oh, Sun 29 October Foreign Body – 31 October Vaya – […]
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Spooky Movie Night, ProjectAbility, 28 October, 2017
Spooky Movie Night! Join us on Wednesday 28 October in your best spooky fancy dress (or not!) for the screening of cult-classic Carry on screaming. Each entry includes pizza, pumpkin carving and a free raffle ticket. We will draw the raffle on the night, and as usual you can expect some great prizes! The best fancy dress and […]
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Grace Jones Bloodlight and Bami via live satellite at GFT, 27 October – 2 November, 2017
This new film moves between four cinematic layers – performance, family, artist and gypsy – to explore the fascinating world of Grace Jones, pop culture phenomenon. Here we see her behind the mask as a daughter, mother, sister and grandmother, as well as on stage for a specially commissioned performance, with legendary hits including Pull […]
Havana Glasgow Film Festival 2017 a GFT
Havana and Glasgow were officially twinned in 2002, and whilst wildly different in many ways the cities share a profound love of cinema. In this it’s 3rd year, Havana Glasgow Film Festival are proud to bring two UK premieres, to the GFT with Q&A’s from Esteban’s first time director Jonal Cosculluela and star of ‘Ya No Es Antes’, (Not Like […]
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Muriel Spark Centenary Celebrations, November 2017 – November 2018
Nationwide programme of events & activities celebrating the life & work of Dame Muriel Spark November 2017 – November 2018 Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland visits China – announces publication of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie in Mandarin. Organisers encourage people to get involved Launch of new fund for artists & groups to […]
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Thank Funk It’s Friday, Partickhill Bowling Club, 27 October, 2017
Friday 27 October, 2017 7.30 p.m. Another superfine evening of funk’n’soul dance-jazz grooviness located in and around 1974, from the makers of Soul Bowl. Timeless vintage vinyl 45s hand-spun by seasoned joss-dickeys. Ace sounds. Convivial company. Attractive bar prices. Suburban setting. No need for a taxi home. Enjoy your dancefloor journey into the foothills of […]
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Jumpers for Goalposts, Debut Single Launch, Fox Star, The Tron, 27 October, 2017
Friday 27 October, 2017 – 8 p.m. Foxstar records delighted to be releasing debut single by Jumpers for Goalposts. This launch party at the Seven Song Club is a chance to get a copy ahead of the release date of Nov 7th. Special guests on the night are Martin Karta and Chiara Berardelli. Seven Song […]
Riverside Museum Glasgow Christmas Fayre, 2 and 3 December 2017
Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 December, 2017 10.00 a.m. – 5 p.m. Visit Riverside Museum’s Christmas Fayre. Lots of fun for the kids and local craft suppliers for extra special Christmas gifts 100 Pointhouse Place, G3 8RS Event on Facebook
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Wednesday, October 25, 2017 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Christmas Shopping in Glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Halloween Howls Bikram Yoga, Glasgow West End Tuesday 31 October, 2017
Tuesday 31 October, 2017 Bikram Yoga, 1 Dowanside Lane, Glasgow G12 1BZ Prepare to be petrified in pranayama, terrified in triangle, and creeped out in cobra pose this Halloween! Two special fancy dress classes! 6PM and 8PM Fancy dress is optional, prizes awarded for our best costumes! If you are new to the studio, this […]
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ProjectAbility Pop Up Shop orignal arts and crafts, Nov/Dec, 2017
Three pop-up events! 25 November, 2nd & 9th December, 2017 10am-5pm. Project Ability artists from all programmes have been hard at work making new original products for the events. Paintings, cushions, ceramics, wooden objects… There will be plenty of unique gift ideas, so make sure to pop by! Project Ability Gallery, First Floor, 103 Trongate, G1 […]
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