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International Women’s Day, Science Ceilidh Glasgow, 7 March

Science Ceilidh on 7th March 2015 Science Grrl Glasgow and Glasgow Science Centre present a Science Ceilidh to celebrate International Women’s Day 2015! Join us for a fabulous party on Saturday March 7th from 7pm to midnight. Tickets cost £14 or £12 for Science Grrrl members and concessions Book your ticket

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Yorkhill Easter Egg Run Glasgow 2015

Sunday 5th April Bikers assemble at SECC 10am. Parade begins at 11am and finishes at Yorkhill Hospital. Join us for one of Scotland’s largest motorcycle runs as thousands of motorbikes, trikes and scooters parade through the streets of Glasgow to help raise funds for Yorkhill Children’s Charity. For over three decades the iconic Yorkhill Easter Egg Run […]

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Glasgow St Patricks Festival 2015

  www.glasgowstpatricksfestival.co.uk/ The BIG Irish Quiz Test what you know about Ireland and the Irish ! Thursday March 5th – Venue: Malones Glasgow £2 per person Info and tickets Malone’s Bar, 57-59 Sauchiehall Lane, Glasgow G2 4AB Irish Language Workshops Workshops at @ Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced levels Friday 6th & Saturday 7th March – […]

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St Patrick’s Day at the Viper, Glasgow 2015

St Patrick’s Day at the Viper 17 March, 2015 7 p.m. – 2 a.m. By the time you’ve spent a day in the pub learning some new songs and getting a little merry, it really doesn’t matter where you end up, does it? The Viper is a reliable dancing and pulling den in the West […]

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St Patrick’s Day Irish Comedy Special, The Stand 17 March, 2015

St Patrick’s Day Irish Comedy Special It is, of course, the height of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival on the evening in question, and there’s no way the organisers could have let this one pass without notice. To mark the occasion this show presents a quadruple bill of exciting Irish comic talent in Colin Murphy, […]

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Hame, Sweet for Addicts, 10 – 14 March, The Shed

Hame: Sweet for Addicts 10 – 14 March, 2015 “As part of the Glasgow St Patrick’s festival 2015. A play by Phil Mac Giolla Bhain centres around the O’Donnell family who have been in Glasgow for three generations, since Seamus “Jimmy” O’Donnell arrived in Scotland in the 1940s. In 2014 “Jimmy” has suffered a stroke […]

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AlgoRhythm by Marianne Wilson, GFF15, Thur 26 February, 2015

At The Art School Glasgow Film Festival 2015 Director: Marianne Wilson AlgoRhythm is a series of collaborative art and music events that brings together practitioners from a variety of creative fields who specialise in the use of technology in their practice. The event manifests in the form of a live performance and installation that explores […]

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Glasgow Film Festival Three Hearts Tue 24 February 2015 CCA

Glasgow Film FestivalThree Hearts Tue 24 February 2015 CCA 8.30pm, £9 (£7 concessions), Theatre, Ages 15+Tickets via Glasgow Film Festival Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Festival 2015 Three hearts rarely beat as one in this handsome, intricately plotted melodrama, played to perfection by some of France’s best actors. Tax inspector Marc (Benoît Poelvoorde) misses the […]

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Glasgow Film Festival GFF15 Festival Club Until Sat 28 February 2015

Glasgow Film FestivalGFF15 Festival Club Until Sat 28 February 2015 CCA Freewww.glasgowfilm.org/festivalclub The Festival Club will be open in the Terrace Bar every night during the festival for anyone with a GFF ticket: come and meet fellow cineastes, rub shoulders with visiting stars, or get into a debate about the new premiere you’ve just seen. […]

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The Adventures of Prince Achmed, Old Fruitmarket, 1 March

The Adventures of Prince Achmed In partnership with Fruitmarket Nights: Classic Silent MoviesOld FruitmarketSunday 1 March, 2015 18.30 | £14 (£12); £5 for under-26s | Tickets available from Glasgow Concert Halls and GFT Box Office Lotte Reiniger’s classic silent film The Adventures of Prince Achmed inspires a remarkable East-West fusion from the phenomenal French bass player […]

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Life’s a Beach, GFT Thursday 26–Friday 27 February 2015

Life’s a BeachN/C 12+ GFT Thursday 26–Friday 27 February Life’s a Beach is a moving and beautifully shot documentary about one man’s fight to live outside the system; to live for and by himself; to be free. Jerry ‘Mungo’ Francis is a local legend. Using driftwood, fishing debris and old car parts, he builds his […]

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Radiator, GFT Wednesday 25–Thursday 26 February, 2015

RadiatorN/C 12+ GFT  Wednesday 25–Thursday 26 February Buy tickets online Veteran British actor Richard Johnson (The Haunting, Khartoum) gives a beautifully understated, deeply moving performance in this inspirational low-budget British debut feature. Leonard (Johnson) and Maria (Gemma Jones) have spent forty years in a remote Cumbrian cottage but it has now become a prison, crammed […]

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Anastasia Thursday 26 February GFT

AnastasiaU Thursday 26 February GFT Hollywood welcomed back Ingrid Bergman from professional exile with a second Best Actress Oscar for her magnificent, wide-ranging performance in Anastasia. In the Paris of 1928, Russian emigree General Bounine (Yul Brynner) is determined to prove that the Grand Duchess Anastasia survived the 1917 revolution and is alive and well […]

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GFF15, Murder on the Orient Express, Trades Halls, 25 Feb 2015

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Jeely Jars and Seeing Stars: Glasgow’s love affair with the movies Thu 12 Feb – Sat 28 Feb, Mitchell Library

Jeely Jars and Seeing Stars: Glasgow’s love affair with the movies Thu 12 Feb – Sat 28 Feb, Mitchell Library, North Street Glasgow Room, Free The centrepiece of this year’s Cinema City strand, this brand-new multimedia exhibition will run throughout the festival in the iconic Mitchell Library, one of the city’s treasured architectural marvels. Through […]

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Mick Tausney Band at The Lucky Brak, Sat 1 March, 2015

  The Mick Tausney Band  Sunday Afternoon at the World Famous Lucky Break  1 March Sunday at 4:00pm The lucky break snooker club26-30 Glasgow Rd Clydebank, G81 1SE

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William McIlvanney: Living With Words (World Premiere) Mon 23 February GFT

William McIlvanney: Living With Words (World Premiere), Glasgow Film Festival Mon 23 Feb, 2015 6.30pm, GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Director: Maurice O’Brian Cast: William McIlvanney, Hugh McIlvanney, David Hayman and Ian Rankin Universally revered as the ‘Godfather of Tartan Noir’, William McIlvanney is one of the most recognisable names in Scottish literature. […]

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Jeely Jars and Seeing Stars: Glasgow’s Love Affair with the Movie

Until Saturday 28 February, 2015 not Sunday 22 Who doesn’t remember their first trip to the cinema? Glasgow Film Festival has gathered together some of your fondest memories of cinema-going over the past eighty years to create a wonderful interactive exhibition celebrating Glasgow’s love affair with the movies. Take a stroll down memory lane amongst […]

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GFF15, Clouds of Sils Maria, 22 and 23 February, 2015

Clouds of Sils Maria GFT Sunday 22–Monday 23 February There are strong echoes of All About Eve in this complex, compelling drama from Olivier Assayas starring a luminous Juliette Binoche as a performer confronted by the inevitable passage of time. Twenty years after she made her name in an acclaimed stage play, world renowned Maria […]

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GFF15, 52 Tuesdays, CCA, 22 and 23 February, 2015

Glasgow Film Festival52 Tuesdays CCA Sun 22 February — Mon 23 February 2015 Sun 22 February, 8.45pm / Mon 23 February, 1.30pm, £9 (£7 concessions), Theatre, Ages 15+Tickets via Glasgow Film Festival Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Festival 2015 Wed 18 February — Sun 1 March 2015 An award-winning triumph from Sundance to Berlin, 52 […]

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Pressure, GFT, Mon 23 and Tues 24 February, 2015

Four men. Claustrophobia. Paranoia. Incarceration. Survival. Pressure is about all these things and more as four deep-sea divers become trapped in their saturation bell at the bottom of the ocean off the Kenyan coast. Starring Matthew Goode and Danny Huston , the film is reminiscent of existential no-escape thrillers like Solaris, 127 Hours or Apollo […]

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Indigo Cell, Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery , Sunday 1 March 4.15 p.m.

Sunday with a Difference Indigo Cell – Sunday 1 March, 2015 at 4.15 p.m. Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery & Theatre  Trongate 103, Glasgow G1 5HD Refreshing and different, Indigo Cell is a new trio featuring Linda Jaxson on vocals, Calum Ingram on cello and Graham Mackintosh on guitar. The band have been busy writing songs for […]

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Wild Fig, First Pop Up Dining Event, Sat 7 March, 2015

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Rae-Yen Song and Charlie Knox, Project Cafe, 18 Feb, 2015

G.A.G V featuring Rae-Yen Song and Charlie Knox At Project Cafe 18 February, 2015 at 6 p.m. BYOB £3 per person. An evening of art and sound! The Glasgow Artist Guild is a platform for artists to lecture about their practice in an informal environment to like-minded people. This month our guest lecturers will be […]

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The Summit Is Now, ProjectAbility, 4 March – 4 April 2015

The Summit – It Is Now Dates: 04 Mar 2015 – 04 Apr 2015 Preview: Wednesday 4th March, 2pm-4pm Project Ability Gallery & Trongate 103 Foyer Admission: Free Ten of the top international supported art studios will be showing work by two or more of their artists for the International Summit for Learning Disability Artists […]

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Sugo, Bar Bloc, 20 February, 2015

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Poetry Open Mic, Perform at Tell it slant Fundraiser 22 Feb 2015

Five Hour Fundraiser – hosted by St Mungo Mirrorball and Tell it slant Sunday 22 February 12:00pm – 5:00pm An open-mic afternoon hosted by St Mungo’s Mirrorball and Tell It Slant in aid of the refurbishment of The Scottish Poetry Library. Come and read your favourite poem or perform one of your own or just […]

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Bigfoot’s Tea Party, March 7th 2015

Bigfoot’s Tea Party : MR. TIES & SPENCER PARKER         Saturday, March 7 1:00pm – 3:00am     The Art School20 Scott Street, Glasgow        Find tickets    tEvent on Facebook

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Aye Write 2015: Wee Write! Family Day, Saturday 7 March, 2015

Family Fun Day on 7 March is part of Wee Write!, book festival for children and young people. It includes ticketed events such as It’s Katie Morag with Mairi Hedderwick, the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Show and a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party alongside a host of free sessions and drop-in activities for kids and […]

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A Play A Pie and A Pint, Netting, OranMor 16 – 21 February, 2015

Netting Mon, 16 February, 2015 — Sat, 21 February, 2015 By Morna Young | Directed By Allie Butler 12.30 for 1 p.m. OranMor, Top of  Byres Road, G12 Featuring Carol Ann Crawford, Joyce Falconer and Sarah McCardie A father and his two sons are lost at sea. Keep busy, eh? Hope we’ll get a body, […]

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