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. Mrs Robinson at GFT
January 28 2025 8 p.m. A reforming constitutional lawyer and senator in her early career, Mary Robinson detonated an electoral earthquake by winning the Irish Presidential vote in 1990. Later, as a crusading UN High Commissioner, she built a lasting legacy; fearlessly challenging perpetrators of human rights abuses all over the world. To this day, […]
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Thursday, January 2, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
The Girl With A Needle
10 – 16 January, 2025 A standout selection from the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, The Girl with the Needle is a dark fairy tale about one woman’s search for tenderness and morality in a cruel world. Both eerie and exquisite, writer-director Magnus von Horn’s latest film tracks young factory worker Karoline as she struggles to survive in […]
Maria at GFT
17 – 30 January, 2025 The new film from Pablo Larraín (Jackie and Spencer), Maria tells the glamorous, moving story of the iconic opera singer, Maria Callas. Paris, 1977: Once the world’s greatest soprano, Callas now hides in an apartment, having lost her voice and retreated from the world. She dreams of returning to the stage, but can her […]
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Take 2: An American Tail
Saturday 4 January, 2024 11.30 a.m. Every child attending a Take 2 Access screening receives a free ticket for themselves and two free tickets for their accompanying adult. Free tickets are only issued on the day of the screening. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Additional tickets and/or tickets […]
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Spirited Away at GFT
2 – 9 January, 2025 Winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, experience Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli’s masterpiece in all its magical beauty on the big screen. This listing is for our Subtitled screenings — Dubbed Screenings information. Chihiro’s family is moving to a new house, but when they stop on the […]
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Monday, December 30, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema
The Dead at GFT
Thursday 2 January, 2025 at 5.20 p.m. John Huston’s adaptation of the James Joyce short story, things begin to unravel after a convivial holiday dinner party when a couple address some prickly issues in their marriage. The feast of Epiphany is one of the highlights of the season in Dublin. Kate and Julia Morkan and […]
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| Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema
Vermiglio at GFT
17 – 23 January, 2025 1944. In Vermiglio, a high mountain village of the Italian Alps where war looms as a distant but constant threat. The arrival of Pietro, a refugee soldier, disrupts the dynamics of the local teacher’s family, changing them forever. During the four seasons marking the end of the Second World War, […]
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Hogmanay at Cottiers 2024
New Year’s Eve – 31 December, 2024 Come along to Cottiers 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU An unforgettable night of celebration featuring a delicious 3-course hog roast dinner, a glass of fizz on arrival, and Cottier’s famous Hogmanay Ceilidh to dance the night away! £84.50 per person To book, email Don’t […]
Partick Film Festival – Michael Caton-Jones in conversation with Paul English
Wednesday 29 January, 2025 6 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. Grosvenor Picture Theatre, 24 Ashton Lane Hillhead G12 8SJ Partick Film Festival Scots-born Hollywood director Michael Caton-Jones is headlining the second edition of the Partick Film Festival. The film-maker responsible for blockbusters such as Rob Roy, Memphis Belle, This Boy’s Life and Doc Hollywood will be in conversation with host Paul English, […]
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Saturday, December 28, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Partick Film Festival, Pat's Home Page Blog
Partick Film Festival and RIG Short Film Showcase
30 January, 2025, 6 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. Kelvin Hall Screening Room, 1445 Argyle Street Glasgow G3 8AW Partick Film Festival presents a RIG Arts Short Film Showcase at the Kelvin Hall followed by a Q&A with the Filmmakers. RIG Arts is a multi-award winning socially engaged arts charity based in Inverclyde that brings professional […]
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Thursday, December 26, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Partick Film Festival, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Partick Film Festival Kids Drama Workshop with Halo Arts (FREE)
Kids Drama Workshop with Halo Arts (FREE) Saturday 1 February, 2025, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Partick Library, 305 Dumbarton Road Partick G11 6AB FREE drama workshop for kids (5-12) by Halo Arts at Partick Library. The event is FREE but ticketed, with spaces limited to 20 participants. Book at Eventbrite Halo Arts is a […]
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Wednesday, December 25, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Kids and young people, Partick Film Festival, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Nickel Boys at GFT
3 – 16 January, 2025 Elwood Curtis’s college dream shatters alongside a two-lane Florida highway. Bearing the brunt of an innocent misstep, he’s sentenced to the netherworld of Nickel Academy, a brutal reformatory sunk deep in the Jim Crow South. He encounters another ward, the seen-it-all Turner. The two Black teens strike up an alliance: […]
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Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema
tell it slant Glasgow Christmas Party
Saturday 28 December, 2024 7.00 – 9.30 p.m. Festive banter and catch-up at tell it slant. Bring yer left over mince pies and wine and share poetry and laughter. tellitslantbookshop.wordpress.com/ Tell it Slant Poetry Bookshop Glasgow
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Monday, December 23, 2024 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Christmas in Glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Talk and Presentation: Linwood and Its History
Thursday, 16 January, 2025 6.00 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. ByPaisley Heritage at Paisley Campus, University of the West of Scotland UWS The Forum, Room 4, UWS Paisley, High St, Paisley PA1 2BE £5.00 per person Places must be booked in advance online Tickets Please join Robert Law for his fascinating talk and presentation all about […]
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A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things at GFT
Friday 20 December 3.20 p.m. Monday 23 December 12.20 p.m. One of the most important women in British modern art, the painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham was a highly inspirational figure, whose work was deeply impacted by a pivotal event in her life. In May 1949, this leading representative of the modernist St Ives group of artists […]
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Thursday, December 19, 2024 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema
The Universal Theory at GFT
20 – 30 December, 2024 1962. Against the towering landscape of the post-war Swiss Alps, a gifted young physicist meets an elusive pianist – one who knows things about him that he’s never told another living soul. Before he knows it, his curiosity traps him inside a mind-bending metaphysical web of murder and mystery. Drawing […]
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| Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema
Comfort and Joy, GFT Christmas 2024
Friday 20 December 12.20 p.m. Sunday 22 December 2.30 p.m. Hero. Comfort and Joy is a comedy gem about ice cream van wars in Glasgow. Bill Paterson stars as Glasgow radio host Alan Bird, who, after witnessing an ice cream van being attacked, becomes embroiled in a feud between two Italian families: a turf war over who […]
Meet Me At Boots Corner
27 – 30 March, 2025, 7.30 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Kiss or Diss? Boots Corner. Where Argyle met Renfield and star-crossed lovers waited for Cupid to shoot its bow…leaving them dizzy in love…but more often than not, with a “Dissy”! The iconic Boots Corner is brought back to life. […]
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Saturday, December 14, 2024 | Filed under: What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Fanny and Alexande at GFT
Friday 27 and Sunday 20 December, 2024 Drawing heavily on director Ingmar Bergman’s own memories, Fanny and Alexander is an epic, dreamlike chronicle of an extended family in early 20th century Sweden. Told through the eyes of 10-year-old Alexander (Bertil Guve) and his sister Fanny (Pernilla Allwin), the film begins with a Christmas Eve celebration and goes on […]
Artie’s Singing Kettle – New Year Party
5 January, 2025 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Spout, Handle, Lid of Metal. What’s inside the Singing Kettle? Join Artie’s New Year Party at this very special time of year for Children. And you won’t be alone – the original Singing Kettles will be there too. […]
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Friday, December 13, 2024 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
White Christmas 70th Anniversary at GFT
14, 16, 20 and 23 December, 2024 Buy tickets Singers Bob Wallace (Bing Crosby) and Phil Davis (Danny Kaye) join sister act Betty (Rosemary Clooney) and Judy Haynes (Vera-Ellen) to perform a Christmas show in rural Vermont. While there, they run into General Waverly (Dean Jagger), the boys’ commander during the Second World War, who […]
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Queer at GFT
Friday 13 – Tuesday 24 December, 2024 Luca Guadagnino (Challengers, Call Me By Your Name) is back with this tale of an age-gap gay romance unfolding in post-war Mexico City, adapted from the autobiographical novel by William Burroughs and featuring a dazzling performance from Daniel Craig. 1950. William Lee (Daniel Craig), an American expat in […]
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Super/Man The Christopher Reeve Story
16 – 19 December, 2024 The story of Christopher Reeve is an astonishing rise from unknown actor to iconic movie star, and his definitive portrayal of Clark Kent/Superman set the benchmark for the superhero cinematic universes that dominate cinema today. Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other […]
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Glasgow Film Festival 2025 – Country Focus
Glasgow Film Festival 2025 Announces Country Focus, Special Events, and UK Wide Screenings GFF25 announces its Country Focus will be Austria with a host of films from Michael Haneke masterpieces The Piano Teacher (2001) and Hidden (2005) to groundbreaking new works such as the UK premieres of mockumentary Piggy Bank and absurdist drama Peacock GFF25 will hit […]
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Elf at CinemaArc, University of Glasgow
Wednesday 11 December, 2024 at 5.30 p.m. CinemaArc, Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW The ARC is excited to present Elf (2003) for this year’s festive film screening. In this much loved family favourite, Buddy, an oversized elf, travels from the North Pole to New York City to spread the Christmas […]
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema, Free Events, Kids and young people, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Hope: Musicians in Exile Concert
17 December, 2024 at 7.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. Govan and Linthouse Parish Church, 796 Govan Road Glasgow G51 2YL Experience an unforgettable evening celebrating resilience, unity, and hope through music. “Hope: A Musicians In Exile Concert” brings together talented refugee and asylum-seeker musicians, offering a powerful showcase of global sounds and stories. Free event […]
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Saturday, December 7, 2024 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Music, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Seahorse Christmas Party
Tuesday 19 December, 2024 Avant Garde, 34-44 King St, Glasgow G1 5QT A party night featuring knock-out readers: Biff Smith, Chris Dolan, Polly Bee, Allan Gaw, Donna Campbell, Jenifer Harley, Martin Goldie and Graham Fulton plus raffle, cut-price books. Music from The fun-filled Carlton Jug Band. Event on Facebook
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Friday, December 6, 2024 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Christmas in Glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Christmas Spectacular Glasgow Wind Band
Monday 16 December, 2024 at 7.30 p.m. Govan and Linthouse Parish Church, 796 Govan Rd,, Govan, Glasgow, G51 2YL Tickets (Children and adult carers free) Christmastime is fast approaching, so what better way to celebrate than joining Glasgow Wind Band for a wonderful evening of festive favourites! This year, their “Christmas Spectacular” is situated in […]
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FALL – a Film Poem Sampler
Friday, December 13, 2024 Room 213, St Andrews Building, University of Glasgow, School of Education, 11 Eldon Street Glasgow G3 6NH Free event – Reserve at spot at Eventbrite FALL embraces the rough-hewn, DIY, low-fi alongside digital cut-glass aesthetics. Selected film poems will be screened at University of Glasgow on 13th December 2024, in a […]
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Artists’ Christmas Fair
6 and 7 December, 2024 The Glasgow Art Club & Gallery The fair will be held in the historic building at 185 Bath St, Glasgow G2 4HU The fair will showcase the fantastic range of Artists and Artisans Glasgow has to offer. Attendees can savour winter-inspired cuisine and enjoy mulled wine while Christmas shopping. Saturday […]
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Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | Filed under: Art, Art & artists Glasgow West End, Christmas in Glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, Shopping
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