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. Glasgow Zine Fest 30 April, 2016. Day of film screenings CCA
Glasgow Zine Fest Sat 30 April 2016 CCA 1pm, Free but ticketed via Eventbrite Cinema CCA All ages 0141 352 4900 Join Glasgow Zine Fest for a day of film screenings and talks about representation in DIY culture, featuring works from Gal-Dem.com and Free Pride Glasgow. Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street Glasgow G2 […]
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Picture Hooks Conference, Illustrating Children’s Books, 23 April,2016 CCA
Picture Hooks Conference Sat 23 April 2016 CCA 10am – 4pm, £50 (£25 concessions) + £1 booking fee, Theatre Ages 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Get the hang of illustrating Children’s Books. Leading children’s publishing experts and agents, together with award-winning illustrator Joel Stewart, offer insiders’ view of the industry. Now in its […]
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The Dust of Everyday Life is a free annual symposium on the arts, mental health, stigma, and social justice 2o April, 2016 CCA
The Dust of Everyday Life Wed 20 April 2016 10am, Free but ticketed, Theatre/Cinema/Clubroom Ages: 14+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 CCA The Dust of Everyday Life is a free annual symposium on the arts, mental health, stigma, and social justice, programmed by the Mental Health Foundation and See Me and expanding on the […]
| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Jacqueline Smith Inspiration from the Common Wealth of Writers to Boost Creativity Tuesday 19 April, 2016
Jacqueline Smith Inspiration from the Common Wealth of Writers to Boost Creativity Tue 19 April 2016 CCA 7:30pm, Free and unticketed, Cinema Ages: 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 The launch of Jacqueline Smith’s ‘Inspiration from the Common Wealth of Writers to Boost Creativity’ will involve featured writers, e.g. Brian Whittingham, Liz Niven and […]
An Anarchist’s Story – The Life of Ethel MacDonald, Film Screening STUC, Friday 29 April, 2016
An Anarchist’s Story – The Life of Ethel MacDonald GMB Glasgow General Apex Branch have organised a free screening of ‘An Anarchist’s Story: The Life of Ethel MacDonald’ Original idea by Alison Murphy (Co-Producer). Produced & Directed by Mark Littlewood of Pelicula Films. Screenplay written by Chris Dolan who based his book of the same […]
Stage to Page, The Tron, 18 April, 2016.
Part of Talk Fest at Th Tron 18 – 23 April, 2016 Stage to Page is a voluntary collective of writers, directors and actors who meet monthly to conduct short public workshops of scenes from brand new plays. This lively exploration of new writing is an opportunity for writers to be actively involved in an […]
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Book Sale Oxfam Byres Road until Friday
Fifty percent off selected books. Pop in for a browse. Oxfam Bookshop Byres Road, 330 Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8AP ‘Our bookshop is located at the top of Byres Road, in the heart of Glasgow’s West End. We have a large selection of quality books, in categories ranging from up-to-date academic subjects to high quality […]
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Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Summer/Spring Classes 2016 Glasgow School of Art
Summer School, Glasgow School of Art Thinking of learning a new skill? There’s still time to book a Spring Weekend course at the Glasgow School of Art. Call now: 0141 353 4596 Limited places are available for Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 April: Introduction to Still Life PaintingIntroduction to Oil PaintingIntroduction to Sashiko EmbroideryCrash Course […]
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Weaving DNA 08 Apr – 22 May, 2016 The Lighthouse
Weaving DNA 08 Apr – 22 May, 2016 Review Gallery The Lighthouse Weaving DNA is an immersive textile exhibition borne from a collaboration between Icelandic product designer Hanna Dís Whitehead and Scottish textile designer Claire Anderson. Together they re-appropriate traditional Nordic and Scottish textiles, examining the ways in which these represent and shape aspects of […]
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One Night Of Elvis, King’s Theatre, 21 May, 2016.
There are Elvis Presley tribute artists and then there’s Lee ‘Memphis’ King… King’s Theatre Glasgow, 297 Bath St, Glasgow G2 4JN Saturday 21 May 2016 In this brand new show for 2016, Europe’s most successful Elvis Presley tribute artist – Lee ‘Memphis’ King – presents the ultimate tribute to The King, celebrating the unrivalled career of […]
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| 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
Goethe Institut, The Glad Cafe Goal! Tor! But! : ‘The Miracle of Bern’ Film Screening 19 April, 2016
Goal! Tor! But! : ‘The Miracle of Bern’ Film Screening The Glad Cafe, Glasgow Tuesday 19 April, 2016 7 p.m. FREE Entry Requirements: Over 18s only The film series is organised by the Goethe Institut Glasgow and the Alliance Française de Glasgow and is part of the project“Goal! Tor! But! A month-long celebration of football […]
Carmina and Amen, GFT, Wednesday 13 April, 2016.
A 50-year-old woman tries to hide that her husband is dead. Wednesday 13 April (20.15)Running time: 1h33m Buy tickets online GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB
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Eddie the Eagle, GFT 1 – 14 April, 2016.
Taron Egerton and Hugh Jackman in the infamous British ski story. Friday 1 – Thursday 14 April Running time: 1h46m Eddie Edwards did not have the background to become an Olympian. Near-sighted, accident-prone and from a poor family, he was constantly reminded that he did not have the right qualities for an international athlete. Yet, […]
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Glasgow Mela 17 July, 2016, Kelvingrove
Glasgow Mela Glasgow Mela – Scotland’s biggest free multicultural festival – is back in 2016 with a brand new date in July at Kelvingrove Park. On Sunday 17 July 2016 Glasgow Mela will be bursting with live music and theatre performances, mouth-watering foods from around the globe and fun for all ages. There will also […]
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Monday, April 11, 2016 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Poetry Class for Beginners and Scribblers, Starts 20 April, 2016
The Centre for Lifelong Learning 7th Floor (Reception) Graham Hills Building 40 George Street Glasgow G1 1QE
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Pin Money Paint Money, Sale of Work, 20 April 2016. Platform
Artists from The Womens Unit in Castlemilk team with Easterhouse knitters and stitchers to sell art and craft in a one day sale of work at Platform. Pay what you can afford for art – Pay what it’s worth for craft. The Platform, The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Rd, Glasgow G34 9JW Event on Facebook www.thewomensunit.org/ […]
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Fail Better, Tent Town Logic, McChuills, 14 April, 2016
Tent Town Logic ‘Shut the hostels, fill the night shelters, harras the beggars, arrest the homeless, and when people find their own solutions to the problem you created, search them, infiltrate them, evict them! That’s GCC logic. Go down to George Sqr and you’ll find a camp of people who are without homes and who […]
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Adam Sinclair Exhibition, Tchai Ovna House of Tea, April 2016
New exhibition by Adam Sinclair. All pieces are for sale and prices range from 5 to 65 pounds framed. Come check it out! www.tchaiovna.com/ Tchai Ovna Facebook Tchai Ovna House of Tea, 42 Otago Lane, Glasgow West End, G12 8PB
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Edges \\ Sky – Michael Gallacher, Offshore, 15 – 29 April, 2016
At long last Michael Gallacher is showing another exhibition of his work. EDGES BREAK SKY Offshore, 3 Gibson Street, Glasgow West End G12 ‘This time it is not any of my gig photos, landscape, architecture, cloud or portraiture work. It is now the time to show some of my iphone art work. […]
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Nobody Told Me: Poetry and Parenthood Poetry Reading Q and A with Hollie McNish review Calum Maclean
The Mitchell Library 17/3/16 Aye Write 2016 I was really looking forward to this festival appearance, and happily was not disappointed. Hollie McNish is one of my favourite poets. Her verse tackles subjects as diverse as racism, politics, gender, hypocrisy, love and family, but the focus in her latest collection Nobody Told Me is on […]
Aromatherapy Workshop, Palace of Art, Sunday 15 May, 2016.
‘Hands on’ workshop Suitable for beginners and intermediates. Aromatherapy – learn how to use essential oils safely and make your own massage blends. The oils can help you to relax, de-stress and unwind. Sunday 15th May 2016 from 12-2pm Price £13. Limited places so book early to ensure a place on the workshop. To Book: […]
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There Is Someone Who Hates Us Mon, 11 April, 2016 — Sat, 16 April, 2016 OranMor
There Is Someone Who Hates Us Mon, 11 April, 2016 — Sat, 16 April, 2016 OranMor By Michelle Ferreira | Directed By Amanda Gaughan | Adapted By Lynda Radley Featuring Maria De Lima and Eilidh McCormick Produced in Association with the National Theatre of Scotland Set in Brazil, this taut thriller explores the tempestuous but […]
| Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
The Twistettes – debut album ‘Jilt The Jive’ review by Stephen Watt
Album Launch Party Jilt The Jive This ten-track vortex thrashes you around like a sea of hungry sharks … There is a bloodthirsty magnetism seeping from Scottish riot grrrl, punk outfit The Twistettes throughout their debut album ‘Jilt The Jive’. The agitated drums and rinsed bass-scuzz sound chimes from the altars of several late 1970’s/early […]
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Saturday, April 9, 2016 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Stephen Watt, Poet., What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Restless House Trilogy The Citz 15 April – 14 May, 2016
This Restless House Trilogy Offer The Citz Buy tickets for all three plays for £30! This Restless House is three plays presented over two performances. Part 1 and Parts 2 & 3 as a double bill. This Restless House A co-production with the Citizens Theatre. A new trilogy of plays by acclaimed writer Zinnie Harris, […]
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Phamie Gow, The Tron, 14 April, 2016.
Phamie Gow Tron Theatre 14 April, 2016. International musician, composer, singer/songwriter and recording artist Phamie Gow is reknowned for her innovative and groundbreaking playing and compositions for the celtic lever harp, and her new piano compositions are recognized as creating a new sound in the celtic/classical crossover world. A regular on Classic FM, Phamie is […]
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Swan Lake, Scottish Ballet at Theatre Royal 19 – 23 April, 2016
Scottish Ballet has commissioned award-winning, international choreographer David Dawson to create a new Swan Lake for a new generation. “Dawson takes the classical steps and bends them in a way that perfectly appeals to a modern audience.”The Telegraph, on David Dawson As seen in rehearsals on World Ballet Day 2015 Theatre Royal, GlasgowTue 19 – […]
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The Full Monty, Eastwood Theatre, 26 – 30 April, 2016
The Full Monty Eastwood Entertainers Tuesday 26 – Saturday 30 April 7.30pm each evening 2.30pm Saturday matinee In 1997, a British film about six out of work steelworkers with nothing to lose, took the world by storm! Now, they’re back by popular demand and again, they really have to go The Full Monty… live on stage. […]
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GLASS FILM REGAINED TIME REGAINED SWG3 Sunday 10 April, 2016
GLASS FILM REGAINED TIME REGAINED Part of Glasgow International 10 Apr 2016 2 p.m. SWG3 Glass Film Regained brings together a diverse group of musicians working across a broad spectrum of music, to create an experimental live score for a screening of Don Levy’s The Glass Film, a silent 16mm film feature of astonishing […]
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Friday, April 8, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow International 2016, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
WHAT IS A GROUP AND WHY LA BAMBA? Fantom Cinema Sat 9 April, 2016
< WHAT IS A GROUP AND WHY LA BAMBA? Fantom Cinema Part of Glasgow International 9 Apr 2016 7 p.m. Two short films What is a Group by Ian Svenonius and LBJ by Santiago Alvarez. Followed by a theatrical version of Kathryn Elkin’s work Why La Bamba and live music from Spread Eagle. This event […]
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Music Across Borders Gameli Tordzro Mon 11 April 2016 CCA
Music Across Borders Gameli Tordzro CCA Mon 11 April 2016 5pm, £10(£5) All Ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 Music Across Borders is a new documentary series created and directed by Gameli Tordzro tracing lively stories of how music crosses borders: language borders, borders of the body and mind, state borders and borders of […]
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