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Pat ByrneI 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. Email me details if you would like me to promote your event..

That’ll Be The Day, Kings Theatre Glasgow, 22 October, 2017

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That’ll Be the Day Overview The UK’s premier Rock & Roll production That’ll Be The Day returns with another brand new show! Highly acclaimed for its stunning LIVE entertainment value, That’ll Be The Day is an outstanding celebration for all true fans of the golden era of popular music. This latest production features a fantastic new-line-up of smash hits […]

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Mr Fibbers ‘Ghost-Busker’ Children’s Halloween Show, The Stand, 28 October, 2017

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28 October, 2017 2.30 p.m. Mr Fibbers presents ‘Ghost-Busker!’ – a spooktacular special, filled with funny songs, magic, and all round daftness. Fancy dress is very much encouraged. www.mrfibbers.com Best suited for 8-12’s. Sorry, no under 5’s and all young comedy fans must be accompanied. Event details at The Stand The Stand, 333 Woodlands Road, […]

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Remake, Remodel, Dead Souls of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Stereo, 28 October, 2017

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Halloween at Stereo, 22-28 Renfield Lane, Glasgow G2 6PH 28th 11 p.m. until 29th 3.00 a.m. £3 Advance Tickets clubremakeremodel.co.uk & Skiddle This Halloween – Saturday night songs for the dead with all the dead souls and stars of rock n roll….Bowie, Lemmy, Hendrix, Lou Reed, Jim Morrison, Ian Curtis, Janis Joplin, Nico, Kurt Cobain, […]

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Halloween Special, Counsel and The View DJ set, Record Factory Byres Road, 28

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With Counsel and The View DJset Halloween at The Record Factory, Byres Road Tix //£5 On door // £7 8 p.m. until 2 a.m. The Record Factory, 17 Byres Rd, G11 5RD Buy tickets at Skiddle More events: Halloween in Glasgow

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CLD Music, Halloween Special, Audio, 31 October, 2017

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CLD Halloween Speical Event. Tuesday 31 October, 2017 Angel Gold Robbie White Gside Jay Withers David Mark Bulley 14+ event under 14 must be with an adult Audio, 14 Midland Street, G1 4PP  7 p.m. Event on Facebook More events: Halloween in Glasgow

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Café Bizarre, Theatre, Luminate Festival, RCS, 14 & 15 October, 2017

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Café Bizarre Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 14 & 15 October, 2017 Part of Luminate, Scotland’s Creative Ageing Festival The café is a shelter, a place to be ourselves. We are here to be eccentric, different, strange even. To add our small piece to the mosaic of life. In speaking the truth of our own lives, […]

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Booze by Alan Brady, Websters Theatre, 26 – 28 October, 2017

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Our Time Theatre Group presents “BOOZE” Written by Alan Brady Directed by Alan Brady “Booze” by Alan Brady to make debut at Webster’s Theatre this October. A play about physical damage and emotional scarring. But mostly about the effect of addiction on the innocent victims caught in the crossfire. Following on from sell out performances […]

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Day of the Dead, St Luke’ Glasgow, 28 October, 2017

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¡Arriba, arriba! The spirit of Día de los Muertos 💀 returns to Glasgow hosting their biggest fiesta to date!💃💃💃 Saturday 28th October Saint Luke’s & The Winged Ox Over 18’s Rapido Mariachi, Live Mexican party band Señor Poco Loco DJ set Carnival-esque dance & theatre performances Face Painters Mexican street food & more… Following four […]

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Murder Mystery Dinner, House of an Art Lover, 26 October 2017

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26 October 2017 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm An evening of intrigue and mystery in collaboration with Spirit Events for this specially produced murder mystery script – The Tea Time Murder! The scene is Glasgow in the year 1903, and Kate Cranston is having great success with her tearooms. When Charles Rennie Mackintosh, his wife […]

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Halloween Dog Disco, 13th Note, 29 October, 2017

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29 October, 2017 1 – 6 p.m. It’s back – and this time it’s spooky! get your sewing kits out and start making your costumes, because the 13th Note’s Dog Disco has risen once again for a Halloween special! trick or treats, bobbing for bones and, of course, prizes for the best costume just like […]

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Halloween Movie Drive In, Riverside Museum 29 October, 2017

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29 October 2017 Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Place, Glasgow G3 8RS After the success of last year’s event, HalloweenMovie Drive-In is back at Riverside Museum for another exciting event. This year screening family favourite the Original Ghostbusters at 6pm, and creepy classic Scream at 9pm. Thorntonhall Ice Cream and the Street Food Putter Club will […]

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The Beautiful and the Damned, 02 Academy Glasgow, 28 October, 2017

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Saturday 28th October 9 p.m. till 3 a.m. O2 Academy Glasgow, 121 Eglinton Street, G5 9NT Say farewell with Club Noir at their last ever Halloween event, The Beautiful and the Damned at O2 Academy Glasgow! As the biggest and longest running burlesque and cabaret club in the world, don’t expect them to go without a bang […]

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Write Time Write Place, Creative Writing Workshop with Samuel Tongue, Paisley Arts Centre, 12 October 2017

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Write Time Write Place: using poetry to celebrate your creative moments Paisley Arts Centre, 15 New Street, Paisley PA1 1EZ Thursday 12 October 2017, 6-8pm Part of Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival Join Voluntary Arts Scotland and award-winning poet Sam Tongue for this informal creative writing workshop. Stretch your creative muscles, have fun playing with […]

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Harvest Market, Children’s Wood, Glasgow West End 8 October, 2017

Harvest Market, Children’ Wood 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday 8th October, 2017 Crafts, Storytelling, foraging, harvesting, fires and much more The Children’s Wood, Clouston Street/Kelbourne Street, North Kelvinside, G20 8QW Event on Facebook

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Flint and Pitch: Reclaim this Script, Paisley Arts Centre,18 October, 2017

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Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 – 7.30 p.m. Paisley Arts Centre, 15 New St, Paisley PA1 1EZ An evening of spoken word, music and provocations, in association with the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival. Flint & Pitch brings together 5 diverse acts to creatively respond to the theme ‘Reclaim This Script.’ Can ‘reclaiming’ slurs bring empowerment? […]

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Dancing in the Dark, OranMor, Launch single SMHAFF 2017

danceSing in the dark live : an evening of entertainment at Oran Mor Sun 8th Oct at 7:30pm – Sun 8th Oct at 11:00pm Òran Mór, Top of Byres Road, G12 Launch of the official charity single for SAMH (Scottish Association of Mental Health) Dancing In The Dark, with Greig Taylor and the danceSing Choir. […]

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GRAMNet Film Series Launch: Constance on the Edge, CCA Wed 11 October 2017

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  6pm, Free (unticketed), Cinema All ages / F-Rated 0141 352 4900 Filmed over 10 years, Constance on the Edge is an unflinchingly honest portrayal of one refugee family’s resettlement story in Australia. Brave, lion-hearted, charismatic Constance, mother of six, confronts her painful past in war torn Sudan, and risks everything in Australia so her family […]

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Almost Heaven, GFT, 7 October, 2017

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Seventeen year old Ying Ling is a trainee mortician in one of China’s largest funeral homes. She delicately treats the motionless corpses, terrified of the spirits that might be lurking in the long corridors. Her work is made bearable through the camaraderie of a colleague, but when he leaves Ying Ling is forced to face […]

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The Glass Castle, GFT, 6 – 12 October, 2017

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Based on Jeannette Walls’ best-selling memoir of the same name, The Glass Castle is a moving story of a deeply troubled but determined woman. Inspired by the joyfully wild nature of her dysfunctional alcoholic father (Woody Harrelson), Jeannette (Brie Larson) finds the fiery determination to carve out a successful life on her own terms. This is a remarkable story of unconditional love and […]

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35 Shots of Rum, GFT, 7 and 10 October 2017

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Claire Denis’ understated 35 Rhums paints an intimate and tender portrait of a widowed father, Lionel, and his young adult daughter Josephine, who live by the train tracks in a Parisian suburb. Their loving relationship is slowly being disrupted by the romantic attentions of two neighbours. When these dynamics stir jealousy and doubt between them, Lionel and Josephine […]

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Glasgow Society of Women Artists at the Lillie Gallery, 7th October – 2nd November 2017

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Main exhibition is held in September/October at the Lillie Art Gallery in Milngavie each year when  Awards are also presented.   The Lillie Gallery Station Road, Milngavie,  Glasgow G62 8BZ Link to event details  

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New Writings Showcase, Scottish Writers with University of Glasgow, CCA,10 October, 2017

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Tuesday 10th October 2017: CCA Club Room at 7:00 pm CCA: Centre for Contemporary Arts, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3JD nEW wRITINGS sHOWCASE with the University of Glasgow It takes passion, talent, and craftsmanship to create art with words as a medium – and Glasgow writers and poets are brimming with all three. Partnered […]

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St Andrews Day at Cottiers, Friday 1 December, 2017

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Celebrate St Andrew’s Day 2017 in style in the fabulous surroundings of Cottiers Theatre. Kick off the festive season as you mean to continue with great food, great friends and a great night. Enjoy all that is best in Scottish Culture, Food and Drink, with a divine 6 course tasting menu. St Andrews Day Menu […]

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Joan of Arc, Glasgow Cathedral Festival, 9 October, 2017

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7.30 p.m. 9 October, 2017, Glasgow Cathedral CARL DREYER’S CLASSIC SILENT FILM WITH LIVE SCORE BY IRENE BUCKLEY With its stunning camerawork and striking compositions, Carl Dreyer’s ‘The Passion of Joan of Arc’ convinced the world that film could be art. An original live score has been composed by the Irish composer Irene Buckley for […]

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Blade Runner 2049, GFT 6 – 10 October, 2017

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The much anticipated and long gestating sequel to Ridley Scott’s neo-noir sci-fi masterpiece Blade Runner. Directed by Denis Villeneuve (Arrival, Sicario) and shot by celebrated cinematographer Roger Deakins, Blade Runner 2049 continues and expands the narrative of the original. LAPD Officer K (Ryan Gosling) uncovers a dark secret that could bring an end to humanity. […]

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Armando Ianucci Death of Stalin, Q and A, GFT, 11 October, 2017

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Wednesday 1 October, 2017 GFT Director Armando Iannucci to attend post-screening Q&A for The Death of Stalin at GFT GFT are pleased to announce that acclaimed Glaswegian director Armando Iannucci (In The Loop, Veep) will take part in a Q&A following a preview of his new feature, The Death of Stalin, on Wednesday 11 October […]

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Cottiers Weddings Open Day, 15 October, 2017

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15 October, 2017 1 – 4 p.m. Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU The next in Cottiers series of open evenings and open days for prospective wedding clients will take place this autumn on 15 October, 2017. You’ll have an opportunity to see the beautiful venue, chat to Erin, their wedding co-ordinator, and pick […]

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Soho Cinders, Websters Theatre, 1 – 4 November, 2017

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1 – 4 November, 2017   Join Mad Props Theatre and take a journey to the west end of London to Soho, where the edgy, fun and deliciously naughty, Soho Cinders celebrates the capital’s most colourful district. When impoverished student Robbie becomes romantically involved with engaged London Mayoral candidate James Prince, his lap-dancing step-sisters become […]

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Building a Nation, Gaelic Arts at Websters Theatre, 13 and 14 October, 2017

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Togail Nàisean Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Kelvinbridge, G4 9HZ A spoken work and sound performance by Martin O’Conner [See English Below] Tha bàrd a dh’ionnsaich a’ Ghàidhlig, Martin O’Connor, a’ cur Building a Nation air àrd-ùrlar le cainnt is fuaim. Tha dualchas Albais gnìomhachais Ghlaschu gu domhainn ann fhèin, is tha e a’ […]

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Black History Month Glasgow October 2017 – Slavery and Abolition George Square

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Walk and Talk with Dr Michael Morris Glasgow’s George Square was laid out in 1781 and the statues, erected between 1819 and 1902, are designed to celebrate scientists, writers, miltary figures, politicians and royals. But these sculptures and monuments largely tell a sanitised story of Empire – whether a clean story of trade from the […]

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