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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..

Terry Neason in Concert at Cottiers 5 February, 2016

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Terry Neason in Concert – Best Bits ‘n’ Hits  5 Feb 2016 – 7:30 pm – 11:00 pm Cottiers. Tickets: £16.50  Buy tickets online THE DIVA IS BACK!!! Terry Neason returns to Cottiers by popular demand, after her previous sell-out show. Includes much loved and requested best bits n’ hits from her award winning shows. […]

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Burns Supper, The Rio Cafe, Sunday 23 January, 2016

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Sunday 23rd January at 7.30 p.m. Rio Burns Supper with Feargus Hetherington & Friends Come celebrate the Bard of Ayrshire in style!Eat, drink, be merry……..and even do a song or poem! Join the inimitable Feargus Hetherington and friends as we honour the great chieftain o’ the pudding-race! Plus open stage! Menu:Haggis, neeps and tatties with […]

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Ireland 2016 – The Chieftains, Celtic Connections review Pauline Keightley

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Exhilarating!….the concert told the story of dark days of fighting leading to the joy of freedom!  The show began softly and poignantly with the fiddle of former Dubliner John Sheahan, the deep vocals of Declan O’Rourke and songs of heroes of the Easter Rising. We might easily have been fooled into thinking this was going […]

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Sessions at The Tron, 19 January, 2016

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Sessions at the Tron 19 January, 2016 8:30 PM Open Mic – Live Music, Spoken Word & Performance at the Vic Bar in the Tron Theatre. Free Entry.       Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HB http://www.tron.co.uk

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Tuesday, January 19, 2016 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events

Drumchapel Food Bank: Volunteer / Donate

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Drumchapel Food Bank is looking to recruit 2 new volunteers. If you have a clean drivers licence and access to your own vehicle please contact Oonagh for more information. Email oonaghatkcedg@hotmail.com Experience working in a support role and PVG scheme membership is preferred. Items  Urgently Required Tins of Spaghetti, Tinned Fruit, Tins of Tuna, Deodorant, […]

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Monday, January 18, 2016 | Filed under: Food banks

Night at the Museum, The Hunterian, Friday 22 January, 2016

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Night at the Museum celebrates Scotland’s national bard To celebrate Burns Night, The Hunterian at the University of Glasgow will host a special Night at the Museum event on Friday 22 January from 7.00pm – 10.00pm.This exciting event is suitable for all ages and follows on from the highly successful Night at the Museum: Exploration […]

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A Night for Syria Saturday 6 February, 2016. Grand Central Mosque.

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           Saturday, February 6, 2016    5:30 PM        Glasgow Central Mosque    1 Mosque Avenue, Glasgow G5 9TA       Wipe The Tears – Supporting Orphans and Widows in Crisis   Wipe The Tears, a Scottish Registered Charity, would like to cordially invite you to “A Night For Syria” – This is their first […]

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Marry Waterson and David A. Jaycock and Alastair Ogilvy at The Hugh and Pint 21 January 2016

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Celtic Connections: Marry Waterson & David A. Jaycock, Alistair Ogilvy – The Hug and Pint, Glasgow Thutsday 21st Jan  7:30 PM The Hug and Pint171 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9AW         Tickets Availablewww.thehugandpint.com

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Ten Pieces Live – Introducing Children to Classical Music – 3 p.m. 7 February, 2016

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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Ten Pieces Live 3 p.m.  Sunday 7 February 2016 Grand Hall,City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow £12  Book tickets BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestraBarney Harwood presenter Concert information Here’s the perfect introduction to classical music for all ages! Over the past two years the BBC’s Ten Pieces initiative has opened up the world of […]

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Carrying the Stream, Celtic Connections – review and photography by Pauline Keightley

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Opening Concert Celtic Connections 2016 The opening concert for Celtic Connections 2016 celebrated the 50th anniversary of Scotland’s Traditional Music and Song Association. An early TMSA statement was outlined the organisation’s desire to champion Scotland’s authentic tradition-bearers against over-commercialism and dilution, to keep the thread of Scottish traditional music flowing and secure traditional song’s place […]

Read the full article: Carrying the Stream, Celtic Connections – review and photography by Pauline Keightley

The Fabulous Wedding Show, Hilton Grosvenor, 7 February, 2016

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The Fabulous Wedding Show – Hilton Grosvenor Sunday, February 7    at 12 PM – 4 PM     Hilton Glasgow Grosvenor    1-9 Grosvenor Terrace, Glasgow G12 0TA The twelth show at this gorgeous venue, featuring more bridal-themed fabulousity, designed to help you organise every element of your wedding day. The Hilton Grosvenor is situated in Glasgow’s […]

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New Day by Act of Faith, 2 February – 19 March, 2016

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Venues The Mitchell Theatre, Glasgow – Friday 5th & Saturday 6th February 2016 @ 7:30pm Eastwood Park Theatre, Giffnock – Thursday 18th, Friday 19th & Saturday 20th February 2016 @ 7:30pm East Kilbride Village Theatre – Friday 26th & Saturday 27th February 2016 @ 7:30pm Motherwell Theatre – Friday 18th & Saturday 19th March 2016 […]

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Causeway – A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor 25 – 30 January, 2016

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CAUSEWAY Mon, 25 January, 2016 — Sat, 30 January, 2016 By Victoria Bianchi | Directed By Debbie Hannon Featuring Beth Marshall and Stephanie McGregor CauseWay is based on a true story of Frances Parker and Ethel Moorhead, two suffragettes who, in 1914, cycled to the Robert Burns’ cottage armed with a mission and pipe bombs. […]

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Frances and Ethel – A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor 1 February – 6 February, 2016

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  OranMor, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8QX FRANCES & ETHEL Mon, 01 February, 2016 — Sat, 06 February, 2016 By David Cosgrove | Directed By Mary McCluskey Featuring John Kielty, Alison Peebles and Frances Thorburn “Ethel was no good for anything except to create chaos and fear.”  – Judy Garland about her mother. […]

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Burns Supper OranMor Saturday 23 January, 2016

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Burns Supper 2016 OranMor Sat, 23 January, 2016 at 7:00pm Hosted by Iain RobertsonBurns Supper Featuring Perfomances byDave Anderson, Frances Thorburn, Tom Urie & Josephine Sillars Ticket includes a three course supper, dram of Dewar’s White Label Whisky and evening entertainment. BURNS MENUCock-a-leekie SoupVegetarian version available (v)*Haggis wi Bashit Neeps an’ Champit TattiesVegetarian Haggis available […]

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Seven Sami Stories GFY 19 January, 2016

  Nordic Film Festival 7 Sami Stories (N/C 12+) 19 January, 2016 GFT 7 short films which give voice to contemporary Sami storytellers. Tuesday 19 January (18.30)Running time: 1h26m A collaborative project of seven short films telling life stories from the Sámi community in the village of Kautokeino in Northern Norway. 7 Sámi Stories gives […]

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Mum’s The Word 2, King’s Theatre, 26 – 30 January, 2016

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  FROM TODDLERS TO TEENAGERS Mum’s The Word 2 KING’S THEATRE GLASGOW TUESDAY 26 – SATURDAY 30 JANUARY 2016 Still Game favourite Jane McCarry will star in the brand new production of Mum’s The Word 2. The comedy actress will join an all-star cast including Libby McArthur (River City), Suzie McGuire (former Radio Clyde presenter), Lorraine […]

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Conradh na Gaeilge Glaschú Seachtar na Cásca: James Connolly Sun 17 January 2016 CCA

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  Sun 17 January 2016 CCA 7pm, Free and unticketed, Cinema All ages 0141 352 4900 The 1916 Rising Centenary Committee (Scotland) and the Pádraig Pearse Branch of Conradh na Gaeilge, have come together to organise screenings of the acclaimed Seachtar na Cásca historical documentary series, in the lead up to the centenary of the […]

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 “Rabbie the Man” (Not your usual Burns Supper) 23 January, 2016

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“Rabbie the Man” (Not your usual Burns Supper) The Singl-end Saturday 23rd January, 2016 at 7p.m. (doors 6.30p.m.) If you’re looking for something different from your usual Burns Supper but still want some of the favourites then come along. Songs such as ” My Love is Like  a Red Red Rose” Ae Fond Kiss, plus […]

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Bob McDevitt, Aye Write! Programmer and Photographer

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(101 Men in Kilts, photography by Bob McDevitt) Bob McDevitt is a Glasgow based photographer, who focuses on taking photographs of people including professional headshots, family portraits and weddings. Among his work you’re likely to see photographs relating to his other passions: the stage and books.   In his spare time Bob has acting in […]

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Addicted to Sheep, GFT 17 January, 2016

GFT 17 January, 2016 This documentary is an intimate portrait of long, hard work in all weathers, everyday life and total commitment for a hill-farming family. In the North Pennines, devoted tenant farmers Tom and Kay Hutchinson spend their days looking after their flock of prized Swaledale sheep, and hoping that this will be the […]

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Burns Ceilidh Cottiers 22 January, 2016

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Cottiers Burns Ceilidh 25 Jan 2014 – 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm BOOK NOW! Come celebrate Burns night in style this year with us here in Cottiers theatre. A delicious three course Burns supper, a dram and ceilidh for £28 per person. With toasts, poems and bagpipes this is a night not to be missed! […]

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Bolshoi Babylon GFT

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Bolshoi Babylon (PG) GFT Sunday 10 January (14.45), Friday 15 – Thursday 21 January, 2016 A startling portrait of modern Russia. On 17 January 2013, Sergei Filin, the director of the world famous Bolshoi Ballet company was ambushed outside his home and had dangerous acid thrown into his face. He suffered third degree burns on […]

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Creative Lab Samuel Hasler – Arse Thomas CCA Wednesday 20 January, 2016

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Wed 20 January 2016 CCA 7pm, Free and unticketed, Creative Lab All ages 0141 352 490 This evening will be a short talk and presentation of some of Samuel Hasler’s new writing. Arse Thomas is a work in progress, a reading based on the poetry of R.S Thomas. The reading, like the title, is a […]

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The Hateful Eight GFT 8 – 21 January, 2016

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The Hateful Eight 8 – 21 January, 2016  Quentin Tarantino’s latest feature is a Civil War-era western. The inimitable Quentin Tarantino returns with his latest opus, a Civil War-era western about eight strangers who get involved in a plot of betrayal and deception whilst trying to find shelter during a blizzard. With a cast including […]

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Fail Better: justify yer art/anger/chips, McChuills, 14 January, 2016

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FAIL BETTER: Justify yer art/anger/chips  Thursday, January 14, 2016    8 PM McChuills    Come see some art and argue about whether it has a moral responsibility to you [or responsible morals]. [Or whether your anger should be recognised. Or your class. Oh, and if your class matters. But class doesn’t exist anyway so that’s […]

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An audience with Peter May 18 January, 2016 The Mitchell Library

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Aye Write! Presents an audience with Peter May 18th Jan 2016  •  1:00PM – 2:00PM   The  Mitchell Library, North St, Glasgow G3 7DN Award winning Peter May joins us at the Mitchell Library to discuss his new novel Coffin Road. Part of the Aye Write! Presents series. From Peter May, the author of the top […]

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Meet Joe Wicks Waterstones Sauchiehall Street 21 January, 2016

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Meet Joe Wicks Waterstones Sauchiehall Street 21 January, 2016  6 p.m. The Body Coach himself, Joe Wicks, will be joining us to sign copies of his new guide to a healthy lifestyle, Lean In 15. 153-157 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3EW https://www.waterstones.com/events/search/shop/glasgow-sauchiehall-

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Hello My Name Is Paul Smith Exhibition, The Lighthouse 21 January – 20 March, 2016

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Hello My Name is Paul Smith 21 January – 20 March, 2016 The Lighthouse Gallery One We are delighted to announce that ‘Hello My Name is Paul Smith’ Exhibition will be opening at The Lighthouse in January 2016. The exhibition invites you into Paul Smith’s world and offers you a unique insight into his magnificent […]

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