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Caribbean Research in the North Friday, September 26, 2014 University of Stirling

Caribbean Research in the North Friday, September 26 – at 1:00pm  University of Stirling, FK9 4LA Stirling Free conference plus poetry reading. Register: email  University of Stirling, Stirling FK9 4LA

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Soul Jazz Sundays Sept. Weekend Party 28th September, 2014, West of Scotland Cricket Club

Soul Jazz Sundays Sept. Weekend Party 28th  September, 2014     West of Scotland Cricket Club  5:00pm – 11:00pm         West of Scotland Cricket Club    40-44 Peel Street, Glasgow G11 5LU

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Glasgow School of Art, Degree Show, 2014

Glasgow School of Art Degree Show 2014 Until 12th September, 2014 The Reid Building.167 Renfrew St, Glasgow G3 6RQ McLellan Galleries, Renfrew Street Work by 22 MLitt in Fine Art Practice

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EFC, Blood Fire Roses, Ivory Black’s, 11 September, 2014

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Yoga Charity Event – Sun Salutation Marathon 2014 – Glasgow Raising funds for MND Scotland Sunday 21st September 2014

Yoga Charity Event – Sun Salutation Marathon 2014 – Glasgow Raising funds for MND Scotland  Sunday 21st September 2014 from 9.30am  Calling all yogis! balance, a yoga, chiropractic and complementary health centre based in Glasgow’s west end, is holding a Sun Salutation Marathon on Sunday 21st September 2014 from 9.30am. The event will raise money […]

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Mary Gauthier & Ben Glover, Friday 3rd October 2014 St Andrew’s In The Square

Mary Gauthier & Ben Glover Glasgow Americana 2014 Friday 3rd October 2014 SELLING FAST St Andrew’s In The Square Glasgow Doors 7.30pm, 8pm start Tickets £15 from 0141 204 5151 Ticket Scotland The lady from Louisiana, Mary Gauthier will appear at our Glasgow Americana Festival at St Andrew’s In The Square on Friday 3rd October […]

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Rock Yes, The Classic Grand, Saturday 13 September, 2014

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Save Victoria Park from Commercial Developers

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Drama Queens: Play Reading for Pleasure Glasgow Women’s Library 24 September 2014

Drama Queens: Play Reading for Pleasure Glasgow Women’s Library 24 September 2014, 2:30 p.m. Join in play reading, featuring some all-women plays. No acting skills required, just sit with a cup of tea and muck in. Or just pop along and listen. Ticket prices:     £2 Glasgow Women’s Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, G40 1BP

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Bright Club: Glasgow The Stand, Glasgow 22 September 2014

Bright Club: Glasgow The Stand, Glasgow 22 September 2014, 8:30 p.m. Bright Club features its usual intoxicating blend of comedy and academia as lecturers from the city’s universities turn their studies into entertaining stories. www.brightclubglasgow.org/ The Stand 333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow, G3 6NG

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Jim Carruth Launch of New Collection: Prodigal CCA, Glasgow 22 September, 2014

Jim Carruth Launch of New Collection: Prodigal CCA, Glasgow 22 September 2014, 7:00 p.m. The Glasgow Poet Laureate launches his new collection Prodigal. http://www.jimcarruth.co.uk/ Scottish Writers’ Centre CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3JD

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Scots/English Writing Group 15 September 2014, 7:00 p.m. Scottish Writers’ Centre

Scots/English Writing Group 15 September 2014, 7:00 p.m. Scottish Writers’ Centre, Glasgow A twice monthly group offering critique of its members’ submitted works, with two pieces getting the once-over each session. Ages 16+. http://www.scottishwriterscentre.org.uk/ Scottish Writers’ Centre CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3JD

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Deborah Harkness: The Book of Life Waterstone’s Glasgow 12 September 2014

Deborah Harkness: The Book of Life Waterstone’s Glasgow 12 September 2014, 1:00 p.m. Best-selling author Deborah Harkness introduces the final instalment of her All Souls Trilogy. http://deborahharkness.com/ Waterstone’s 174 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G2 8AH

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Chris Ryan: Hunter Killer Waterstone’s, Glasgow 10 September 2014

Chris Ryan: Hunter Killer Waterstone’s, Glasgow 10 September 2014, 6 p.m. Chris Ryan promoting his new thriller, Hunter Killer. Their operations are deniable. Their skill is deadly. SAS hero Danny Black is recruited to an assassination squad directed to hunt down and kill terrorist cells in a gripping thriller from the man who knows what […]

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In Process Masterclass Jackie Kay CCA Tue 30 September 2014

SWC:In Process MasterclassJackie Kay CCA Tue 30 September 2014 7pm, £6 (£3) on the door, Free to SWC Members, TheatreAges 16+ Jackie Kay was born to a Scottish mother and a Nigerian father. She was adopted by a white couple at birth and was brought up in Glasgow. The experience of being adopted by and […]

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MAP Reading Group Sick Sick Sick: The Books of Ornery Women CCA Thu 25 September

MAP Reading GroupSick Sick Sick: The Books of Ornery Women CCA Thu 25 September 2014 6.30pm, Free, TheatreAges 15+Tel: 0141 352 4900 A reading project examining a radical or ‘bludgeoned’ subjectivity of female writers. Initiated by Emma Balkind and Laura Edbrook in association with MAP. ‘Deep emotion in this age is a radical act’ – […]

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Glasgow Women’s Library Feminist Ethics in the Archive Wed 17 September 2014 CCA

Glasgow Women’s LibraryFeminist Ethics in the Archive Wed 17 September 2014 CCA 5.30pm, Free, CinemaAll agesBook online / 0141 352 4900 Feminist ethics in the Archive – a HOUSE WORK CASTLE MILK WOMAN HOUSE discussion event. For the last year, Glasgow Women’s Library has been working with the artist Kate Davis on HOUSE WORK CASTLE […]

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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Women and Arts Class with Linda Jackson

Women and Art Class University of Strathclyde Tuesday 7th October, 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. Who is still afraid of Virginia Woolf. Dr Linda Jackson tutoring new class on Women and the Arts, Women and ‘home’ and ‘the rest!’. ‘Join us for thoughts, fun and exchanges. Some of Woolf’s work will be used as a […]

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VIP, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Saturday 13 and Sun 14 September, 2014

VIP Biggest selection of vinyl records, CDs and music memorabilia Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Saturday 13 and Sun 14 September After a great fair at Birmingham NIA, on Saturday, we return to Glasgow this  Saturday and Sunday 13th & 14th September. Back at the ROYAL CONCERT HALL! Building work at the venue has placed the […]

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Bloody Scotland Scotland’s International Crime Writing Festival 19th to 21st September, 2014

Bloody Scotland Scotland’s International Crime Writing Festival 19th to 21st September, 2014 Various venues, Stirling Authors Kathy Reichs, William McIlvanney,  Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Peter May, Quentin Jardin, Mark Billingham, Helen FitzGerald, Ian Rankin, Denise Mina, Christopher Brookmyr,e Caro Ramsay and many more. See full list of participating authors Events Events include a range of talks, readings, […]

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International Event Monica Cantieni & Donal McLaughlin Tue 16 September 2014 CCA

SWC:International EventMonica Cantieni & Donal McLaughlin Tue 16 September 2014 CCA 7pm, Free, ClubroomAges 16+Book online / 0141 352 4900 Monica Cantieni is head of multimedia in the Culture Department of Swiss Radio and Television. She and her translator Donal McLaughlin will be reading from her acclaimed novel The Encyclopaedia of Good Reasons which was […]

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Project Cafe, Open Mic Friday, October 10 at 5:30pm

Project Cafe,  Open Mic     Friday, October 10 at 5:30pm        Project Cafe, 134 Renfrew St, G3 6ST       Tell It Slant poetry bookshop, inside the Project Cafe, 134 Renfrew St, G3 6ST. The open mic runs from 5.30pm and is for writers, musicians, storytellers, performance and spoken word artists to share their work., hosted in […]

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Scotland Writers vs England Writers – AFTERPARTY Saturday 13 September

Scotland Writers vs England Writers – AFTERPARTY Saturday , 13 September,  7 p.m. The Poetry Club100 Eastvale Place, G3 8 Glasgow, United Kingdom        Following up from what will undoubtedly be a classic football match at Glasgow Green that day, the England and Scotland Writers’ teams do battle in a different way. With something they’re […]

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Scotland Writers FC vs England Writers FC – THE MATCH, 13 September, 2014

Scotland Writers FC vs England Writers FC – THE MATCH          Saturday 13 September at 12 p.m. Glasgow Green Football Centre,  Kings Drive, G40 1HB        Scotland vs England. Many great players have graced the auld enemy clash on both sides. Moore. Baxter. Shearer. Johnstone. Gascoigne. Uh, Kenny Miller. And now more greats compete – […]

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Glasgoes Poetic Glasgow Poetry Festival 2014 Wed 24 Sept – Fri 10 Oct 2014

Glasgoes Poetic Glasgow Poetry Festival 2014 Wed 24 Sept – Fri 10 Oct 2014 Information on Facebook Details of all events Some Highlights Poets on ~Fire~ Inspired Hangings Wednesday, September 24 at 2:00pm Govanhill Library Inspired Poets @ Kelvingrove Thu Sep 25 at Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum WORD PLAY @ Govanhill ~ Poets on […]

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Ryder Cup Gala Concert, SSE Hydro, 24th September, 2014

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National Collective Glasgow Session #5 Monday 8 September Stereo Cafe Bar

National Collective Glasgow Session #5        Monday 8 September, 7:30pm – 10:00pm Stereo Cafe Bar    20 – 28 Renfield Lane, Glasgow G2 6PH With a very special line up for our last National Collective Glasgow Session #5 before the referendum, why not come down for an exciting evening of speakers, authors, musicians, artists and activists! […]

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Frozen Sing-A-Long GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Sunday 7 September

Frozen Sing-A-LongPG GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Sunday 7 September – 3.20 p.m. Book online Fearless adventurer Anna enlists the help of thrill-seeking Kristoff, loyal reindeer Sven, and hapless snowman Olaf to find her sister Elsa, who has unintentionally trapped the kingdom in eternal winter using her icy powers. Sing along with Anna and […]

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M Sunday 7–Tuesday 9 September GFT

M Sunday 7–Tuesday 9 September GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Fritz Lang’s first film with sound, and considered to be his finest work, is a landmark psychological thriller with a striking performance from Peter Lorre. Determined to catch an elusive child murderer (Lorre), the Berlin police begin rounding up every criminal in town. Looking […]

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The Hundred-Foot Journey Friday 5–Thursday 11 September GFT

The Hundred-Foot JourneyPG Friday 5–Thursday 11 September GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Displaced from their native India, the Kadam family, led by Papa (Om Puri), settles in the quaint village of Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val in the south of France and opens an Indian restaurant, the Maison Mumbai. However, this enrages Madame Mallory (Helen Mirren), the chef […]

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