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. Caro Ramsay – Tears Of Angels, Waterstones, Sauchiehall St May 2, 2015
Caro Ramsay – Tears Of Angels, An Anderson and Costello Thriller Waterstones, Sauchiehall St Thursday, May 28 6:30pm “Bleak, black and brilliant” The Guardian. Free event. Call 0141 332 09105 to reserve your place. We are very pleased to announce we have Caro Ramsay back in store with her fantastic new addition […]
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Julie Clarke Becoming Julie: My Incredible Journey 20 May, Waterstone’s Sauchiehall St
Julie Clarke Becoming Julie: My Incredible Journey 20th May, 2015 6 p.m. Waterstones Sauchiehall St Free event – Call the store on 0141 332 9105 to reserve your place. Julie Clarke was born a boy in the 50s in central Scotland. From a very early age she knew she was different from other boys, but […]
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Jody Kelly Solo Show May 15 – May 24, 2015 Art Pistol, G12
Jody Kelly Solo Show May 15 – May 24 Art Pistol Jody Kelly’s paintings might require interpretation from a similarly colourful mind, or maybe you get it. Either way you’ll be standing in front of something that’s straight up original, that’ll challenge, amuse and amaze. 25 paintings on show, introducing his latest work, alongside other […]
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Rosewater GFT Friday 8–Thursday 21 May, 2015
Rosewater GFT Friday 8–Thursday 21 May, 2015 Buy tickets online Jon Stewart makes an impressive directorial debut with a political drama inspired by events in which The Daily Show played a critical role. In June 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari (Gael Garcia Bernal) was covering Iran’s election. He was arrested by the Revolutinary Guard […]
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Mill Girls on Tour Thursday 21st May, 2015, Clydebank High School, G813 EJ
Mill Girls on Tour Thursday 21st May Clydebank High School, Janetta Street, Clydebank, Dunbartonshire G81 3EJ 7:30 pm Prices £5 Adult £4 Concession (OAP, Unemployed) £2.50 Children 16 and under Part of Booked! Festival of words West Dunbartonshire Full of heart and humour: a unique production of poetry, theatre and music. As Never Before! A […]
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Graham Fulton launch eight collection of poems, 6 June Streetlevel, Glasgow
The eighth full-length collection of poems by GRAHAM FULTON which has just been produced by Penniless Press Publications. Streetlevel Photoworks, Trongate 103, Glasgow. Saturday 6th June 7pm for 7:30. ‘Fulton’s poetry is accessible, poignant, warm and funny, throwing historical and modern icons in amongst the ordinary with surprising, surreal results. A true pop- cultural poet, […]
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Call for films for Southside Film Festival 2015
The 2015 Southside Film Festival will run from Thursday 8 October to Sunday 11 October, 2015. This year’s film festival focuses on cinema going heritage of the Southside and films made in the Southside. They want to see your films and hear your memories of going to the cinema in the Southside before the last cinema […]
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Pearls of Czech New Wave Cinema, GFT
Films of the Czech NEW Wave GFT Although not as well known as other cinematic New Waves, the films of the Czech New Wave feature some of the most wildly inventive and progressive experiments in film. Working under an op- pressive communist regime, these filmmakers painted expressionistic portraits of their lives, quietly subversive and satirical, […]
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Girlhood Friday 8–Thursday 21 May GFT
Girlhood15 Friday 8–Thursday 21 May, 2015 GFT Buy onine Marieme is sixteen, black and lives in the high rise suburbs of Paris. She has reached an age when life should be full of possibilities, instead she finds herself boxed in by society’s expectations, peer pressure and limited opportunities. Excluded from school and wary of […]
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Peter Gilmour’s Spring Manoeuvres – Book Launch CCA Wed 3 June 2015
Vagabond Voices Peter Gilmour’s Spring Manoeuvres – Book Launch CCA Wed 3 June 2015 7pm, Free, Clubroom All ages Peter Gilmour’s Spring Manoeuvres – a tale of geriatric radical pacifists in the Faslane area – is told with the author’s usual dry wit and subtle observation. Douglas Low has reached the last slice of life. […]
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Christine Borland & Brody Condon Circles of Focus Artist Talk, CCA, 16 May, 2015
Christine Borland & Brody Condon Circles of Focus Artist Talk Sat 16 May 2015 CCA 2pm, Free All ages Join us for a discussion with the artists as Christine Borland and Brody Condon share personal insights on the Circles of Focus project. This free talk will bring together ideas on materiality, such as the clay […]
Gnommero Multiplicity Launch CCA Fri 15 May 2015
Gnommero Multiplicity Launch CCA Fri 15 May 2015 7.30pm, Free, Theatre Ages 14+ when accompanied by an adult This image requires an alt attribute. An evening of presentations from contributors to Gnommero Multiplicity, the last in a series of thematic pamphlets cooperatively produced by artists and writers over the last seven years. Gnommero, edited by […]
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Mindfulness Mental Health Awareness Week, 17 May, Project Cafe
Mental Health Awareness Week Mindfulness Sunday 17 May, 2015 – 6 p.m. The Project Cafe This year, for Mental Health Awareness week, the Mental Health Foundation has chosen Mindfulness as their theme. This concept, of paying attention to the present moment, has become increasingly popular in the West in recent years. In this introductory seminar, […]
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Change of Venue Margaret Atwood Tribute Night, Wednesday 13 May, 2015
CHANGE OF VENUE To The Albany Centre, 44 Ashley Street, Woodlands, Glasgow, G3 6DS Margaret Atwood: a tribute night Wednesday 13 May 2015 6.30–9.00 p.m. EVENING EVENT Margaret Atwood is a renowned novelist, short story writer, essayist and poet. Her work embraces myth, fable, fairy tales, realism and fantasy. Notable works include The Handmaid’s […]
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Alison Cowan Landmarks Exhibition Christo’s Gallery, 5 June – 3 July, 2015
Landmarks Christo’s Gallery, 595 Great Western Road, G12 8Hx 5 June – 3 July, 2015 Another new collection of vibrant paintings which bring the majesty of nature inside through the use of bold and dramatic colour and texture www.alison-cowan-artwork.comalisoncowan40@aol.com07805888168
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Centre for Open Studies: Creative Writings Workshops and Events Summer 2015
University of Glasgow Centre for Open Studies www.gla.ac.uk/services/centreforopenstudies/ +44 (0)141 330 1860/1853 openstudies-enquiry@glasgow.ac.uk Story in Fiction DAY EVENT Saturday 9 May 2015 10.00–16.00 (1 meeting) Alan McMunnigall BA This is a practical one-day course that focuses on story in fi ction. Story is a fundamental aspect of fi ction writing. We will learn about how […]
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Monday, May 11, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Centre for Open Studies, University of Glasgow
Glorious One Day Sale, 31 May, 2015
Glorious is having a bumper sale! Every item is £3 only! Grab some real bargains, get down early to avoid the crowds. Sunday, May 31at 10:00am – 5:00pm Glorious Clothing41 Ruthven Lane, Glasgow, G12 9BG
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The Southside Souk Saturday 16 May, 2015 The Old Barn, Pollock Park
The Southside Souk Saturday 16 May, 2015 12 – 5 p.m. The Old Barn £3 (All profits to Projectability) Our first souk of the summer will be held during Mental Health Awareness week, where we will be donating all profits from the door to Project Ability (£3 entry, kids free) Come on down and support […]
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The Rock ‘n’ Roll Circus, Friday May 15, Loks Bar & Kitchen
Friday May 15 at 7:00pm 7:00pm – 1:00am Loks Bar & Kitchen Roll up, roll up come and see some of Glasgow’s best bands play an artist or band that has had a great influence on their own music. Along with treating us to a selection of their own greatest hits. The Final Line Up […]
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Knit Wild Crafternoon and Yarnbombing, The Children’s Wood, 24 May, 2015
Knit Wild Crafternoon and Yarnbombing for Voluntary Arts Week Kelbourne St Scout Hall Sunday 24th May, 1-5pm Join us in making a wild and woolly yarnbomb of The Children’s Wood as part of Voluntary Arts Week. Free craft activities for all ages. Complete beginners welcome. Expert knitters come and share your skills! Knit Wild Crafternoon […]
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Disney on Ice, Magical Ice Festival, Glasgow Hydro, 2015 review Pat Byrne
When I arrived at the Hydro with Ryan (aged 11), Caitlin(14) and their mum, Gail, and saw all the wee tots dressed in their Elsa outfits, I thought I had made a bloomer. Maybe Disney on Ice was just for the four to sevens? However, Glasgow’s Hydro was soon to be packed with children of […]
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Sunday, May 10, 2015 | Filed under: Dance
Twenty six writers required for Winter Charity Exhibition
Twenty-six Writers Required Deadline: 21 May 2015 at 08:00 Looking for 26 writers to be part of a winter charity exhibition of artefacts at the Museum of Childhood in Edinburgh, which will run from early October 2015 to the end of March 2016. Each writer will be assigned an object and asked to write a […]
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A Play, A Pie and A Pint: Tommy’s Song, 11 – 16 May, OranMor
Tommy’s Song OranMor Lunch Time Theatre, Top of Byres Road. Mon, 11 May, 2015 — Sat, 16 May, 2015 By Lou Prendergast | Directed By Lou Prendergast Featuring Tom McGovern Tommy has good intentions. A self-proclaimed ‘man’s man’ with the gift of the gab and a penchant for Elvis, his plan unravels through a series […]
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For There is Hope: The Jan Stepek Story, Sirkorski Polish Club, 17 May, 2015
Sunday, May 17 at 2:00pm – 4:30pm The Sikorski Polish Club 5 Parkgrove Terrace, Glasgow G3 7SD Here’s how the Sikorski Club put it: Next up is a showing of Martin Stepek’s magnificent film about his father – For There is Hope: The Jan Stepek Story. Seating is free but […]
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The Fragility that Marks Us by Deborah Sanderson Lillie Gallery
The Fragility that Marks Us by Deborah Sanderson Lillie Gallery 2 – 28 May Deborah Sanderson is a multi-disciplinary artist, who for this exhibition has produced a collection of work in painting, drawing and sculpture. With a contemporary twist, the work explores through the tradition of storytelling, an archive of our personal journeys as human […]
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CinemaAttic West Coast: Spanish & Latin-American Short Film Night Thu 14 May 2015 CCA
Thu 14 May 2015 CCA 7.30pm, £5 (£4) + 60p booking fee, Cinema Ages 12+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 This image requires an alt attribute.CinemaAttic is the platform for Spanish, Iberian and Latin-American cinema in Scotland. Our main purpose is to raise the profile of Ibero-American cinema in Scotland and UK. By collaborating […]
Friday, May 8, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Logan’s Run GFT Sunday 10 May, 2015
Logan’s RunPG GFT Sunday 10 May Buy online The year is 2274 and life appears to have been perfected. Living inside an enclosed dome with little or no work to do, you are free to pursue all of life’s pleasures. However, there is one catch, once you reach the age of 30, you must undergo […]
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West End Festival 2015, West End Art Trail
West End Art Trail Art lovers have a treat in store on Thursday 11 June 2015 Seven leading galleries in Glasgow to host special event Art lovers are in for a treat on 11th June as five leading galleries in the West End of Glasgow have come together to offer their first ever stimulating and […]
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Big Big Sing Day Saturday 16 May 2015
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Main Auditorium, 2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow Tickets: £5 and free for concessions (U16’s, Students, Seniors and Unwaged) (concessions available) Love singing? Who doesn’t! Whether you sing in the shower or sing regularly with a choir, everyone’s invited to belt out some songs with Big Big Sing. Join hundreds of people for […]
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Adult Optimusic
Friday 15 May 2015, 10.45am City Halls, Candleriggs, Merchant City Tickets: £4 for participants (accompanying carers free of charge) Book Online Optimusic is an audio-visual system of sixteen brightly coloured light beams which, when triggered, activate a wide range of instrumental, environmental and other sounds. These weekly sessions give adults with learning difficulties the opportunity […]
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