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. Iain R Mitchell ‘Walking Through Glasgow’s Industrial Past’ Waterstones, Argyle Street
Iain R Mitchell ‘Walking Through Glasgow’s Industrial Past’ Wagerstones, 174 – 176 Argyle Street, G2 8BT 7 p.m. A wonderful book opening our eyes to the many hidden historical places of interest in Glasgow.
Sunday, June 21, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
How to Be Bad by Emily Lockhart Book Launch 22 June, 2015 Waterstone’s, 174-176 , Argyle Street
How to Be Bad by Emily Lockhart Book Launch 22 June, 2015, 7 p.m. Waterstone’s, 174-176 , Argyle Street, Glasgow , G2 8BT Lockhart is best known for her titles We Were Liars and The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks and her latest offering sees three friends taking a road trip to escape their nice, dull […]
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Book Launch: An Oakwoods Almanac by Gerry Loose CCA Sat 27 June 2015
Scottish Writers’ Centre Book Launch: An Oakwoods Almanac by Gerry Loose CCA Sat 27 June 2015 7pm, Free and unticketed, Clubroom Ages 18+ The launch of An Oakwoods Almanac by Gerry Loose, with Photographs by Morven Gregor. Deliberately and quietly, Gerry Loose has spent years walking the woodlands to observe the poetry of clouds and […]
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Curating Europes’ Futures: Mother Tongue presents Blind Spots Sat 27 June 2015 CCA
Curating Europes’ Futures: Mother Tongue presents Blind Spots Sat 27 June 2015 CCA 1pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema Ages 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Loulou Cherinet, 2009, Magical Transformations Of The World, Installation View at Röda Sten, Gothenbourg, SWE. Speakers: Loulou Cherinet, Nana Adusei-Poku, Power Ekroth & Eddie Chambers With Film Screening: […]
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Gaelic Voices with Catriona Lexy Campbell & Alison Lang Tue 23 June 2015 CCA
Scottish Writers’ Centre Gaelic Voices with Catriona Lexy Campbell & Alison Lang Tue 23 June 2015 CCA 7pm, £6 (£3) on the door, free to members, Clubroom Ages 18+ Catriona Lexy Campbell (playwright, novelist, and poet) hails from the Isle of Lewis, and has worked in Gaelic since early childhood. She has published four books: […]
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Crime After Dark With Caro Ramsay Oran Mor Tuesday 23 June, 2015
Crime After Dark With Caro Ramsay Oran Mor – Top of Byres Road, G12 8QX Tuesday 23 June, 2015 8:00pm Glasgow Noir! We’ve heard about Tartan Noir, now discover Glasgow Noir! Glasgow’s own doyenne of darkness Caro Ramsay returns to host Crime After Dark. An evening of tautly written edge of your seat crime fiction […]
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New Writer Showcase Oran Mor Monday 22 June, 2015
New Writer Showcase Oran Mortop of Byres Road, G12 8QX Monday 22 June, 2015 8:00pm New Writer Showcase, presented by Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow. The best and the brightest rising stars emerging from the Creative Writing course at the University will entertain with words and wit, and some music in the atmospheric […]
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Glasgow Comic Con Batman Thu 2 July 2015 CCA
Glasgow Comic Con Batman Thu 2 July 2015 CCA 7pm, £4.40 + 60p booking fee, Cinema Ages 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events BHP Glasgow Comic Con 2015 Tue 30 June — Sun 5 July 2015 BHP Comics Comic Book Summer School Mon 3 August — Fri 7 August 2015 Before […]
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Saturday, June 20, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Glyndebourne: Ravel Double Bill GFT Sunday 21 June, 2015
Glyndebourne: Ravel Double Bill GFTSunday 21 June, 2015 Buy tickets online Two sparkling miniatures. Hailed by the Financial Times as ‘pure magic’, Laurent Pelly’s unique interpretation of Ravel’s two short operas is a true spectacle. L’heure espagnole is a sassy and funny sex farce; while L’enfant et les sortilèges is a touching morality tale in […]
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Results GFT Friday 19–Thursday 25 June, 2015
Results15 GFT Friday 19–Thursday 25 June, 2015 Power 4 Life gym, owned and managed by the upstanding Trevor (Guy Pearce), advocates the benefits of a healthy body, aligning it with a healthy spirit. With his team of dedicated personal trainers, amongst them the driven Kat (Cobie Smulders), he aims to expand his business – perhaps […]
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The Burning GFT Friday 19–Thursday 25 June, 2015
The Burning15 GFT Friday 19–Thursday 25 June, 2015 Set in a lawless Argentinian rainforest, writer/director Pablo Fendrik’s latest film takes the classic genre trappings of the Western and sets them in the misty jungles along the edge of the Rio Paraná. When three cold-hearted mercenary brothers kidnap Vania (Alice Braga), the daughter of a local […]
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Les combattants, GFT Friday 19–Thursday 25 June, 2015
Les combattants15 GFT Friday 19–Thursday 25 June, 2015 Winner of three prizes in the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight, Thomas Cailley’s feature portrays the bond between uncertain young woodcutter Arnaud and the intense, apocalyptically minded Madeleine. When Madeleine joins a military boot camp to prepare for the impending environmental collapse, Arnaud follows her and signs up himself. […]
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Friday, June 19, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Scotland United Against Austerity Sat Jun 20 at George Square
Scotland United Against Austerity Sat Jun 20, 2015 at George Square 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. As austerity and attacks on trade union rights are ramped up, it’s vital that the entire anti-austerity movement in Scotland comes together in a show of opposition to the Tory government. To coincide with the Peoples’ Assembly event […]
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Clothes Swap Fundraiser – The Art School – Saturday 20 June, 3 -7 p.m.
Donations of baking welcome too x thanks! Funds raised will enable girls from low income households and the asylum seeker, refugee community attend our rock summer school – arts for all! Rock ‘n’ Roll School for Girls – Glasgow Rock’n’Roll Summer School for Girls Glasgow is a week long music programme aimed at girls aged […]
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FORK Summer Gala Saturday 20th June, 2015
Friends of The River Kelvin Gala Poster designed by local illustrator and Alice Dansey-Wright http://cargocollective.com/alicedanseywright As part of the West End Festival, FORK organises a Gala on the river every year. An opportunity to show off, network with local people and organisations, celebrate the wonderful River Kelvin…. and have a great time! The area around […]
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Children’s Events West End Festival 2015
The 20th West End Festival has a wonderful programme including a fabulous range of events for children and families. Some of them are highlighted below and more can be found in the West End Festival Programme Children and Families Nick Sharratt Family Event 20 June, 2015 12.00 a.m. Hillhead Library A […]
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Rehearsed reading of Liz Lochhead’s Medea , Royal Conservatoire, 21 June, 2015
Rehearsed reading of Liz Lochhead’s Medea Sunday 21st June, 2015 4pm The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Alexander Gibson Opera Studio 100 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G2 3DB
Joan Eardley’s Seated Boy at The Hunterian
Joan Eardley, Seated Boy, 1955. © Estate of Joan Eardley. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2015. Image © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow 2015. Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government and allocated to The Hunterian, 2015. Donated in memory of Dr Mary Catto. The Hunterian is first Scottish gallery to benefit from Cultural […]
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| Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Galleries
IAIN FORBES + KING OF BIRDS + CHLOE MARIE, CC Music Shop, Sunday 21 June, 2015
IAIN FORBES @ The West End Festival + KING OF BIRDS + CHLOE MARIE Sunday 21 June, 2015 3:00pm – 6:00pm Part of West End Festival CC Music Shop33 Otago Street, Glasgow G12 8JJ Join us at CC Music on Sunday 21st June for a performance by one the UK’s finest virtuoso guitarists, the […]
Thursday, June 18, 2015 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, West End Festival 2015
Street Festival, Queen Margaret Drive, 21 June, 2015
Part of West End Festival Sunday 21st June – part of Queen Margaret Drive closed to traffic from 9am till 6pm to allow all the residents and visitors to enjoy the festival! Street play for the whole family (sports and games, arts & crafts in Oban Lane, inflatables, disco dome), stalls with great food and […]
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Webster’s Theatre, Kelvinbridge to create a bistro catering facility
The Stage is Set An investment package of £60K from Resilient Scotland will enable FACT THREE, the group behind Webster’s Theatre, to create a bistro catering facility. This new bistro will help transform Lansdowne Parish Church into a vibrant social hub for the West End of Glasgow. Building on the success of Cottiers, FACT THREE […]
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Lanark – A Life in Three Acts Aug 15 – Sept 19 , 2015. The Citizens Theatre
Lanark – A Life in Three Acts The Citizens 15 August – 19 September, 2015 August 22 – August 31 Royal Lyceum Theatre 30b Grindlay Street, EH3 9AX Edinburgh Buy tickets online Citizens Theatre | Adapted from the novel by Alasdair Gray Graham Eatough (Director) David Greig (Writer) Nick Powell (composer) Laura Hopkins (Designer) World […]
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Wednesday, June 17, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
New Media, New Scotland | CommonSpace Launch Party, 21 June, 2015
New Media, New Scotland | CommonSpace Launch Party Sunday 21 June, 2015 2:00pm Glasgow School Of Art Student Union 486 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow Find Tickets www.eventbrite.co.uk Join CommonSpace for a celebration of the new media in Scotland six months on from their launch. A host of Scotland’s other […]
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Socialist Summer Party 2015, West of Scotland Cricket Club, 4 July, 2015
Saturday, July 4, 2015 7:00pm Tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk Glasgow South and Glasgow North West & Clydebank SSP are proud to announce we will be hosting a night of celebrations of our great political struggle. Too often do we campaign, too little do we celebrate. Let us celebrate the summer together. We extend a hand […]
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Summer Festival 2015 – West Dunbartonshire
Six Weeks of Creative Workshops – West Dunbartonshire Information on Facebook Events for kids and young people
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| Filed under: Kids and young people, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow
Raintown at CC Music Shop – West End Festival
Part of West End Festival On Sunday, 14 June, 2015, I went along with Jim and his dad, Jimmy, to catch Raintoun perform at CC Music Shop, 33 Otago Street in Hillhead. I’d been hearing a fair bit about the band, described as ‘the hottest new duo in the Country/Americana scene.‘ Maverick Magazine, so […]
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The Mill Girls On Tour, Woodside Halls, Saturday 20 June, 2015
Saturday 20 June 1 p.m. doors 12.40 p.m. Paisley, Scotland’s largest town, has a global significance as a textile town, from the world famous Paisley Pattern and Shawl, to young weavers experimenting to produce thread as fine as silk. The thread mills of Paisley once produced 98% of the world’s thread. In 1993 the doors […]
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Little Fire & Scott Macdonald Thursday, July 9, 2015 The Glad Cafe
Little Fire & Scott Macdonald Thursday, July 9 8:00pm The Glad Cafe Tickets £7 on the door or purchase online at Buy tickets online www.littlefiremusic.com/ www.scott-macdonald.co.uk/ The Glad Cafe, 1006a Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands, G41 2HG
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Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events
Book Launch: Tales From a Cancelled Country: Launch Event – thi wurd books, 18 June, 2015 STUC
Tales From a Cancelled Country: Launch Event Thurs 18th June 2015, 6.30pm STUC Building, Woodlands Rd This is a free event to launch the first publication from thi wurd books, Tales From a Cancelled Country. The event will feature a sequence of short readings from the book, as well as drinks, music, and discussion. […]
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Elaine C Smith and Christina Dunwoodie: Torch Song Divas, Websters Theatre, 19/20 June, 2015
Elaine C Smith and Christina Dunwoodie: Torch Song DivasWebsters Theatre (Lansdowne Church), 416 Great Western Road, G4 9HZ Friday 19 June, 2015 8:00pmSaturday 20 June, 2015 8:00pm £15 www.primavoce.org.uk The fabulous voices of Torch Song Divas Elaine C Smith and Christina Dunwoodie combine the earthiness of soul, blues and jazz with the lyricism of classic […]
| Filed under: West End Festival 2015, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
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