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. Partick Library 100th Birthday Celebration
Thursday 5th June, 2025 2 p.m. till 7 p.m. Partick Library, 305 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow G11 6AB Come along and enjoy a day of celebration and mark a whole century of stories, community and local pride. Event by Glasgow Libraries Programme: 2pm – A warm welcome 2.30pm – A fascinating talk on Partick Library’s history […]
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Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Botanic Gardens – Tour the Kibble Palace
Tour the Kibble Palace “Monty Don was recently seen on BBC visiting the Kibble Palace for his current series Monty Don’s British Gardens. He describes The Kibble as “The best glasshouse in the World” and “One of the best glasshouse experiences in the World” Most of our readers knew that all along! Many remember their […]
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| Filed under: Walks, Walks and Tours Glasgow
West End Fest 2025 – Vinicombe Street Gala
Saturday 7 June, 2025, 12 noon – 4 p.m. Vinicombe Street, (Top of Byres Road) Glasgow, G12 Come along and enjoy the return of the fabulous Vinicombe Street Gala. Taking place on the piazza just off Byres Road (opposite Waitrose). Come along and enjoy an afternoon of live music, circus performers, choirs & community groups. […]
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| Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, 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
The Claypits: Past, Present and Future
Saturday 14th June, 12 noon – 2 p.m. Hamilton Hill Claypits Local Nature Reserve, 250 Ellesmere St, Glasgow G22 5LZ Free lunch & Prize Draw for taking part Join their walks and help to shape the future of the Claypits. Have your say! Hamilton Hill Claypits on Facebook
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| Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Byres Hub Community Day 2025 – Celebrating Connections
Saturday 7 June, 2025 12 noon – 4 p.m. Byres Community Hub, Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow 90 Byres Road Glasgow G12 8TB Join School of Health and Wellbeing staff, students and Byres Hub community groups for their third annual community day filled with fun activities, refreshments, and chat during Glasgow Science Festival. This […]
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West End Bus Fest 2025
Sunday 29 June, 2025 Event by Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Bridgeton Bus Garage At Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Rd, Glasgow G3 8RS – and Glasgow West End Popular free vintage bus service for Glasgow’s West End will be returning for 2025! On Sunday 29th June a selection of Vintage Buses from the GVVT collection at […]
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Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Breaking the Cycle: Escaping Diet Culture, Embracing Food Freedom – Luisa Mannering
Breaking the Cycle is a deeply personal exploration of Luisa Mannering’s experience growing up immersed in diet culture and the lasting effects this had on her. In her book she shines a light on the powerful influence of diet culture and the beauty industry, revealing how their messages, both blatant and subtle, shape our relationships […]
| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
The Phoenician Scheme at GFT
2- 18 June, 2025 From Wes Anderson (The French Dispatch, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Royal Tenenbaums) comes this dark tale of espionage following a strained father-daughter relationship within a family business. Benicio del Toro stars as Zsa-zsa Korda, one of the richest men in Europe, who appoints his only daughter Liesl (Mia Threapleton) — […]
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Monday, June 2, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Preview: Lollipop plus Q & A
Tuesday 3 June, 2025 This special preview screening will be followed by a Q&A with writer/director Daisy-May Hudson. The Q&A will be live captioned. When young mum Molly (Posy Sterling) is released from prison after serving four months, she assumes it will be a matter of hours before she can pick up her children from […]
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Darling – 60th anniversary at GFT
30 May – 5 June, 2025 Winner of four BAFTA’s and three Academy Awards including Best Actress for Julie Christie, Darling is the story of Diana Scott (Julie Christie) – an ambitious model determined to make it to the top of the London fashion scene. Using her sexuality, she manipulates powerful men, moving from bed to bed […]
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CinemARC: Carbon Shorts with Glasgow Short Film Festival
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW Inspired by the Bengaluru Science Gallery exhibition CARBON: Under Pressure, at the Advanced Research Centre on 3 and 29 June, the ARC and Glasgow Short Film Festival have teamed up to explore the social, cultural and environmental […]
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Glasgow 850 – Group Show ProjectAbility
7 June – 19 July, 2025, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. 103 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Join ProjectAbility in celebrating 850 vibrant years of Glasgow with a joyful exhibition showcasing the city’s spirit through art. This special event brings together the talented artists of Project Ability alongside a dynamic selection of creatives who responded to […]
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Movement Park Superhero School at Glasgow BMX Centre
Saturday 7 June, 2025, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Knightswood BMX, 72 Archerhill Road, Glasgow, G13 3LS Unleash Your Inner Hero! If you want to be a superhero for the day, join Movement Park Superhero School to actively unleash your potential! The action-packed day of superhero training at Glasgow BMX Centre includes: Parkour Playground – […]
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Love Loss Data – Lacunas Music Society
Thursday, 26 June, 2025, 8 p.m. Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Beautiful songs and evocative music, complemented with spoken word and arresting visuals, love loss data is presented by Lacunas Music Society. Part of WestFest Actress Blythe Duff – best known for her role as Jackie Reid in the long running crime show Taggart – […]
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Sunday, June 1, 2025 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, 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
CinemARC – The Life Aquatic
13 June, 2025, 7.00 p.m. The ARC presents Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic as part of Glasgow Science Festival. Marking Glasgow’s 850th birthday, the ARC is taking inspiration from the fish on the city’s crest to present Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic for an evening screening. Starring Bill Murray, expect a colourful cast of characters in this […]
German Cinema: Buddenbrooks
Thursday 26 June, 2025 6 p.m. Goethe-Institut Glasgow, 3 Park Circus Glasgow G3 6AX Framed by impressive documentary footage from the Lübeck harbor, the silent first film adaptation of Thomas Mann’s 1901 novel focuses on several episodes from the literary original, especially the fates of the siblings Thomas, Christian, and Tony Buddenbrook. As the eldest […]
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Saturday, May 31, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Free Events
The Salt Path
30 May – 12 June, 2025 Based on the bestselling memoir by Raynor Winn, The Salt Path is the profound true story of husband and wife, Raynor (Jason Isaacs) and Moth’s (Gillian Anderson) 630-mile trek along the beautiful but rugged Cornish, Devon and Dorset coastline. After being forcibly removed from their home, they make the desperate decision […]
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Come along and try Pétanque – WestFest
Friday 27 June, 2025 at 6.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. Willowbank Bowling Club, 36 Downside Road, Dowanhill, Glasgow G12 9DW Glasgow Pétanque Club invites you to come along to the piste at Willow Bank Bowling Club to try out Pétanque (French Boules). Equipment and coaching will be available, and the bar will be open for […]
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Friday, May 30, 2025 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow, WestFest 2025, WestFest Glasgow's Cultural and Community Festival, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
CinemARC – Song of the Sea
Friday, June 13, 2025 · 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW Part of Glasgow Science Festival Marking Glasgow’s 850th birthday, the ARC is taking inspiration from the fish on the city’s crest to present Song of the Sea for a family-friendly screening. This enchanting animation […]
Liam McIlvanney, The Good Father – Aye Write 2025
Thursday 31 July, 2025, 6.30 p.m. The Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN The Long Shadow of Scottish Gothic: Liam McIlvanney Aye Write ‘s first event of 2025, welcoming award winning crime author Liam McIlvanney in conversation with Scottish literature expert Dr Valentina Bold. A unique discussion of Scottish Gothic inspired by Liam’s new […]
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Margaret Macdonald and Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Partners in Life and Art?
The Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, 82 Hillhead Street Glasgow G12 8QQ Thursday, 5 June, 2025, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. A talk by curator Joseph Sharples, which will consider the extent of the couple’s artistic relationship. Followed by a Q&A. Tickets “In all my architectural efforts you have been half if not threequarters […]
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19 Flags for Palestine, The Glad Cafe
Sunday 29 June, 2025, 7 p.m. The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 2HG Fundraiser for Palestine and Publication Launch Art and Writing About Palestine Part 2. Music/SpokenWord/Visuals Entry and copy of publication by donation
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Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Professor Gordon Gibb Talk on Fires at the Mack
Monday 2 June, 2025, 7 p.m. Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church, Saltoun Street/Observatory Road, Glasgow G12 Professor Gordon Gibb, a former student and lecturer in architecture at Glasgow School of Art, shares his insight into the fires that led to the loss of “the Mack”, Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s masterwork. Fascinating insight into one of the nations’s […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Glasgow Mela 2025
Sunday 22 June, 2025, 12 noon – 8 p.m. Scotland’s Biggest South Asian Festival is back for 2025! Kelvingrove Park, Park Terrace, Glasgow G3 6BY Come along to Kelvingrove Park for a fun, free day out for all the family. Bringing music, dance, arts and vibrancy to the heart of Glasgow’s west end with tasty […]
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| Filed under: Dance, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Charity Book Launch for Elephant by Gillian Shirreffs
Saturday, 14 June, 2025, 12 noon – 2 p.m. Fundraiser for Beatson Cancer Charity. Hosted by Laura Boyd (reporter for STV News) with special musical guest, Matt Hickman (Brownbear) Glasgow University Union, 32 University Avenue Glasgow G12 8LX Fundraising book launch in aid of Beatson Cancer Charity. Hosted by Laura Boyd (entertainment reporter for STV […]
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Dave Arcari plus special guest Al Hughes
Thursday 12 June, 2025 – 7.30 p.m. The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Road Glasgow G41 2HG SLIDE guitarist & songwriter Dave Arcari’s alt.blues sounds owe as much to trash country, punk and rockabilly as they do pre-war Delta blues. His music has been showcased via seven internationally-acclaimed solo album releases. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign […]
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Naked Neds at Cottiers
Friday, 13 June, 2025, 7.30 p.m. Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, G11 5PU The Naked Neds are back! Hot off the heels of their sold-out 2024 tour. Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter, tears, and maybe a few awkward moments with Paul, Jamie, Tony, Harry, and Bev! ‘The Naked Neds follows a group […]
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Monday, May 26, 2025 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Ashton Lane Street Party, West End Festival
Saturday 31 May, 12pm – 10 pm & Sunday 1 June, 2025, 12 pm – 7 pm Ashton Lane, (off Byres Road) G12 8SJ Ashton Lane Opening Street Party & Vinicombe Street Party WestFesst ️ ️ Ashton Lane is throwing the street party as part of the West End Festival. Grab your pals, bring the […]
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dharma gadelica: readings for Gerry Loose at the Kibble Palace
Sunday 25th May, 2025 at 3.30 p.m.- 4.30 p.m. The Kibble Palace, Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Road, Glasgow G12 0EU Readings in memory of Gerry Loose, who died on 30 April 2024. The memorial renga composed earlier in the day will by those who knew Gerry, including Sukhema Butler, dogo (greum maol stevenson), Gerrie […]
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Robots and Oranges – Alan Windram
Saturday, 21 June, 2025, 2.30 p.m. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane, Glasgow G11 6EW Join Alan Windram, award-winning author, in this highly interactive, fun-filled children’s event with his latest One Button Benny picture book. ‘One Button Benny and the Dinosaur Dilemma’ plus his brand new book ‘Kevin The Orange’. Come along […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people, Pat's Home Page Blog, University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre, WestFest 2025, WestFest Glasgow's Cultural and Community Festival, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
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