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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..

Legends of House, SWG3, Saturday 21 November, 2015

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Legends of House, SWG3 Saturday 21 November, 2015 9 p.m.  3 a.m. £20 Buy tickets SWG3, 100 Eastvale Pl, Glasgow G3 8QG

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Thursday, November 19, 2015 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events

Lou Lou’s Glasgow Vintage Fair, The Briggait, Sunday 22 November, 2015

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Lou Lou’s Glasgow Vintage Fair on Sun 22nd November 2015 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. WINNER OF BEST VINTAGE FAIR IN THE UK 2013, 2014 & 2015! Lou Lou’s Glasgow Vintage Fair will take place at the spectacular Briggait for big vintage fair which includes a wonderful vintage tea party! You will find vintage fashion, […]

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Scottish Writers Centre Speakeasy CCA 24 November, 2015

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  www.scottishwriterscentre.org.uk info@scottishwriterscentre.org.uk CCA: 350 Sauchiehall StreetGlasgow G2 3JD    

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Victoria GFT Tuesday 24 November, 2015

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Victoria15 GFT Tuesday 24 November, 2015 8 p.m.      Filmed continuously over the course of one evening in 22 locations, writer/director Sebastian Schipper’s latest is a remarkable achievement of form and substance. Beginning in a Berlin nightclub, the camera fixes on a young woman named Victoria, following her as she leaves the club and […]

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Wednesday, November 18, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema

Love is … Film Screenings October – December, 2015 at Glasgow Women’s Library

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Taking love from the page to the screen. Films to fall in love with and films to break your heart starting with Hitchcock’s classic gothic melodrama just in time for Halloween. Love is … October – December at Glasgow Women’s Library, 23 Landressy Street,Glasgow G40 1BP womenslibrary.org.uk/ Love Is Strange: Film Screening – Rebecca (15) […]

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Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo: The Movie Doctors GFT Saturday 21 November, 2015

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Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo: The Movie Doctors GFT Saturday 21 November, 2015 15:00 p.m. Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo, the nation’s experts on all things film, celebrate the publication of their book The Movie Doctors with a unique blend of movie trivia, forthright opinion, and no-holds-barred bickering. With a passionate look at the anatomy […]

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The Gutter Magazine Party Tuesday, November 24, 2015

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The Gutter Magazine Party Tuesday, November 24, 2015 7:30pm Mono Cafe Bar10-12 King’s Court, King Street, GlasgowG1 5RB The Gutter Magazine Party |Janice Galloway| Robert Florence | Kerry Hudson | | Declan Welsh & More | FREE TICKETED EVENT Mono, 7:30pm til late. Lucky Gutter 13 is out with work from Liz Lochhead, Ron Butlin, […]

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Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events

Bumps, Babies & Bargains Sunday, Glasgow November 29, 2015

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  Bumps, Babies & Bargains Sunday, November 29, 2015 10:30am – 12:30pm Parklands Hotel & Country Club196 Ayr Road, Newton Mearns, Glasgow G77 6DT Bumps, Babies & Bargains hosts indoor markets with stands selling new and good quality used baby and child related goods, including: clothes, prams, toys and accessories….the list goes on. Having babies […]

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Nightfly/isis at the Lucky Break Sunday 22 November, 2015

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Nightfly/isis at The Lucky Break Sunday 22 November, 2015 4 p.m. 26-30 Glasgow Rd, Clydebank, Dunbartonshire G81 1SE Photograph by Conrad Gross

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The Lefty Film Club, The Fourth Estate, Govanhill Baths

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The Lefty Film Club, Govanhill Baths and Radical Film Network are putting on a screening of The Fourth Estate – www.fourthestatedoc.com at Govanhill Baths Saturday 21st Nov at 7pm.  After the film Lee Salter, the director, will take part in a Q & A. t The screening will be followed by discussion and Q&A with […]

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Monday, November 16, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Cinema

Play Poland Film Festival Glasgow until 19 November, 2015

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Play Poland various locations in Glasgow Until 19 November, 2015   Play Poland Website

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Friday, November 13, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema

Mischief La Bas ‘That’s all Folks’: Ian Smith in his own words – a repeat alreadyCCA

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CCA Sun 22 November 2015 2pm, Free and unticketed, Cinema All ages Mischief La Bas ‘That’s all Folks’  Ian Smith in his own words A second chance to see maverick artist/performer Ian Smith’s triple bill including the documentary In His Own Words, curated by Bevis Evans-Teush and Angie Dight. Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall […]

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Love Music Hate Racism Gil Scott-Heron: Black Wax – Film Screening and Discussion

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Love Music Hate Racism Gil Scott-Heron: Black Wax – Film Screening and Discussion CCA Sun 15 November 2015 6.30pm, £5 (£4 concessions) + £1 booking fee, Theatre Ages 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 The poet, vocalist, and songwriter Gil Scott-Heron is often regarded as one of the most influential figures of rap and […]

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UK Jewish Film Festival – Apples From The Desert CCA 14 Nov 2015

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CCA Sat 14 November 2015 Reception: 7pm, Film: 7.30pm, £8 (£6 concession for members) + £1 booking fee, Cinema All ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events UK Jewish Film Festival Sat 14 November — Sat 21 November 2015 Nominated for three Israeli Academy Awards and adapted from the much-loved book, Apples […]

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Mono presents: John McEntire (Tortoise, The Sea and Cake) + Schneider Kacirek (To Rococo Rot) + Sacred Paws DJ

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        Thursday, November 19, 2015 7:30pm Mono Cafe Bar10-12 King’s Court, King Street, Glasgow G1 5RB Mono Cafe Bar, Mono presents: John McEntire (Tortoise, The Sea and Cake)Schneider Kacirek (To Rococo Rot)Sacred Paws DJs. Yes! John McEntire, the legendary drummer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from Chicago is playing his first European solo shows. His numerous […]

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Learning from the 1915 Rent Strikes, Glasgow Women’s Library, 27 November, 2015

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Women’s role in housing disputes in Scotland c. 1915 to the present Dr Valerie Wright Friday, 27 November 2015 from 09:30 to 16:30 Glasgow Women’s Library Free event – tickets on eventbrite This event will commemorate the centenary of the Rent Strikes of 1915 in Glasgow and elsewhere in Scotland. This was a grassroots community […]

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Tangerine Friday 13–Thursday 19 November, 2015 GFT

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Tangerine15 Friday 13–Thursday 19 November, 2015 GFT Buy tickets online On Christmas Eve, rambunctious trans sex worker Sin-Dee Rella is released from a 28-day stint in prison to discover her pimp boyfriend has been sleeping with someone else. Outraged, she begins a rampage of revenge that takes her across the sun-scorched streets of downtown Los […]

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Kerry Conquers Among Other Women – Mandy McIntosh Exhibition Glasgow Womens Library

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25 November, 2015 – 1 December, 2015 This Mandy McIntosh exhibition is based on the artist’s one year residency  between Glasgow Women’s Library and Castlemilk Community. The residency focussed on action to spotlight violence against women, specifically referencing the Zero Tolerance campaign by Franki Raffles in 1994. The campaign archives are held by Glasgow Women’s […]

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David Simons Wee Literary Festival St Louis 25 November, 2015

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David Simons at St Louis Cafe Bar Wednesday 25 November, 2015 Music from Kick Jackson and John Ross Host Linda Jackson 734 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow, Glasgow City G11 6RD

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Michelle Hannah BLU_ANGL Fri 13 November – Fri 27 November 2015 CCA

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Intermedia Michelle Hannah: BLU_ANGL Fri 13 November – Fri 27 November 2015 CCA Tue-Sat: 11am-6pm // Sun: 12noon-6pm // Closed Mondays Preview: Fri 13 Nov, 7pm-9pm // Free // Intermedia Gallery THE FUTURE LOOKS BACK FROM BEHIND THE GLASS ECHOING ANONYMOUS MURMURS PENETRATING THE PRESENT BLINDING SPACE WITH ITS VIRULENT WAVE INTO ANCIENT INTENSITIES PERMEATING […]

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London Gig: Bear on Mars Saturday, November 21, 2015 The Wanstead Tap

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Bear on Mars Saturday, November 21, 2015 7:00pm – 11:00pm The Wanstead TapArch 352 Winchelsea Road Forest Gate, London E7 0AQ    A night of music and comedy – Bear on MarsJohn EllisCult With No nameKameliya IvanovaJoel Sanders £5.00 on the door

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Frankie Boyle, Charity Fundraiser in aid of Ardgowan Hospice, Greenock Frid 18 Dec, 2015

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Frankie Boyle at Greenock Town Hall Charity Fundraiser in aid of Ardgowan Hospice Greenock Town Hall Friday 18 December, 2015 Frankie Boyle will perform at the town hall on Friday 18 December, 2015 on an all-Scottish bill alongside fellow funnymen Gary Little and  Scott Gibson. Hardeep Singh Kohli will compere the event. The charity fundraiser […]

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A Woman Under the Influence GFT Sunday 15 November, 2015

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A Woman Under the Influence15 GFT Sunday 15 November, 2015 14:15 Buy tickets online Veteran independent actor Gena Rowlands will receive an honorary Oscar at the Governor’s Awards in November and, to mark this achievement, GFT are screening A Woman Under the Influence , for which Rowlands was nominated for Best Actress at the 1975 […]

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Thursday, November 12, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema

LGBTI Human Rights Activism and Film CCA Sun 15 November, 2015

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LGBTI Human Rights Activism and Film CCA Two Scottish Premieres No Easy Walk to Freedom, made with Voices Against 377; and And Still We Rise Glasgow Human Rights Network Sunday 15 November 2015 3 p.m. Venue: Centre for Contemporary Arts, 350 Sauciehall St. Glasgow. Category: Films and theatre Speaker: Professor Nancy Nicol and others  University […]

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He Named Me Malala GFT Friday 6–Thursday 19 November, 2016

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He Named Me MalalaPG GFT Friday 6–Thursday 19 November, 2016 Buy tickets online Malala Yousafzai is the Pakistani girl who was shot by Taliban soldiers when she was 15 for speaking up for girls’ education: and Oscar-winning director Davis Guggenheim ( An Inconvenient Truth) retells her story using animation, archive and new interviews with now […]

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Brooklyn, GFT, 6 – 19 November, 2015

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Brooklyn12A Friday 6–Thursday 19 November, 2015 GFT Adapted by Nick Hornby from Colm Toíbín’s prize-winning novel, Brooklyn sees Saoirse Ronan (Atonement, Hanna ) firmly cementing her leading actress status as a young Irish woman starting an independent life in New York in the 1950s. When family duties call her back to Ireland, she must decide […]

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Aye Write! presents: Assault & Vinegar v. Assault & Sauce Mitchell Theatre 26th Nov 2015

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Crime Writers: Caro Ramsay and Neil Broadfoot Mitchell Theatre 26th Nov 2015  •  6:30PM – 7:30PM   Crime writers Caro Ramsay and Neil Broadfoot debate whether Edinburgh or Glasgow provide the best location for a crime novel. Salt or Sauce? Join crime writers Caro Ramsay and Neil Broadfoot in a head-to-head event where they will debate […]

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Aye Write! presents: Notes of a Newsman Mitchell Theatre 25th Nov 2015

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John Mackay Mitchell Theatre 25th Nov 2015    7:00PM – 8:00PM    Using archive material, interview transcripts, recollections and personal diaries, John Mackay tells the story of one of the most tumultuous periods in Scotland s peacetime history. Notes of a Newsman is the story of Scotland as it was seen and heard by the people of […]

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Square Mile of Murder, Glasgow Libraries, The Mitchell, 19 November, 2015

Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow, G3 7DN 19 November, 2015 Join The Mitchell’s librarians and archivists to explore resources relating to four notorious cases that took place in Glasgow’s historical “square mile of murder”. Book your place Places are limited. Please book in person at Granville Street Reception or by phoning 0141 287 2999. Time […]

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Wednesday, November 11, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events

The Diggin Deep Project, McChuills 22 November, 2015

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Dj’s Neil Bryson / bands : Caucasian Male / Mickey 9’s Glasgow Campaign To Welcome Refugees Awareness / Fundraiser https://www.youcaring.com/supporting-refugees-in-athens-and-lesvos-417157 Smokey Trotters Kitchen will be open with great food!

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