What’s On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more.

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..

BUPA Women’s 10K, Glasgow, 11th May, 2014

BUPA  UK’s Biggest Women Only 10 K, Glasgow 11th May, 2014 Enter online £25 (£20.83 plus VAT 20%) entry fee includes t-shirt, medal, Finishers Pack and accurate chip timing Enter the Bupa Great Women’s 10k Glasgow and receive a £10 discount when you enter the Bank of Scotland Great Scottish Run 10k and half marathon […]

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Thursday, April 10, 2014 | Filed under: Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow

Easter Eggstravaganza, Mugdock Country Park, 20 April

    Easter Eggstravaganza      Mugdock Country Park    Sunday 20 April 2pm – 4pm   Celebrate all things spring-like and join in with the chick hunt and lots of other cracking activities! Remember to bring decorated eggs for the competition and hard boiled eggs for the rolling race and egg assault course. Activities will be […]

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| Filed under: Kids and young people

Rugby Glasgow 7s, Family Events, 4/5th May – Scotstoun Leisure Centre

3rd and 4th May, 2014 Scottish Rugby Scotstoun Leisure Centre, Danes Drive, Glasgow A whole weekend of sevens rugby, music, entertainment and fun – all with a circus fancy dress theme. Scotstoun Stadium is great venue for ‘clowning around’ at a family-friendly event like this – and the Glasgow 7s really does have something for […]

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Cadbury’s Easter Egg Trails, National Trust for Scotland

Turn eggsplorer with Cadbury’s and National Trust for Scotland:  you follow the trail, collect the clues, solve the puzzle and win a Cadbury treat! There are Cadbury Easter egg trails at 45 of our places across Scotland and they’re all completely different – the perfect excuse to try your hand at more than one! http://www.nts.org.uk/Events/Theme/Cadbury-Easter-Egg-Trails/ […]

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| Filed under: Kids and young people

Play Summit, Glasgow Green 12 – 14 April,2014

CULTURE 2014: PLAY SUMMIT 12 April 2014 to 14 April 2014 10.00-6.00. Glasgow Green G1 5DP Three days dedicated to all things play led by artist Nils Norman and art & architecture collective Assemble. For families, there are three days of free outdoor play with Baltic Street Adventure Playground, which is moving to Glasgow Green […]

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| Filed under: Kids and young people

The Yorkhill Easter Egg Run, Sunday 20th April, 2014

The Yorkhill Easter Egg RunSunday 20th April On Sunday 20th April, the streets of Glasgow’s west end will be alive with the sound of revving engines and tooting horns as hundreds of motor-bikers take to the streets to support Yorkhill Children’s Charity.  The 6.5 mile parade, starting and finishing in the grounds of the hospital, […]

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Holiday Spring Play Programme Glasgow 2014

Download programme (PDF) Spring Play Programme – Drumchapel Kids Club   Spring Play Programme – Drumchapel Kids Club 5-12 Years Welcome, It’s Free ! Drumchapel Community Centre, Wednesday 9th and 16th April, 2.30pm-4.30pm For more information please contact: Drumchapel/Knightswood Hub on 0141 276 1525   Spring Youth Programme – 360 Skateboarding Club Blairdardie Sports Pavilion […]

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| Filed under: Kids and young people

Glasgow Gigs: Suzy Bogguss, Friday 11th April, St Andrews in the Square

Tickets £16: TicketScotland or Ticket Web Friday 11th April, 2014 – 8 p.m. St Andrews in the Square, 1 St Andrews Square, Calton, Glasgow G1 5PP  

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Architecture and Literature collaboration between SWC and GSA, 15 April, 7 p.m. CCA, Sauchiehall Street

Tuesday 15th April 2014, 7pm to 8.30pm, CCA Club Room, 350 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G2 3JD ‘Architecure & Literature’ collaboration between the SWC & GSA. Scottish Writers’ Centre together with Glasgow’s Mackintosh School of Architecture (Glasgow School of Art) and  University Architecture Department and various architecture schools across Europe (Berlin, Dublin, Naples, Stuttgart, Vienna, Weimer) […]

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Wednesday, April 9, 2014 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events

HOME, launch of The Kelpies and the John Muir Festival, Falkirk, 17/18 April, 2014

  John Muir Festival opens with International Kelpies Launch 17th & 18th April Falkirk, FK2 9EE HOME will launch both the opening of the John Muir Way and the John Muir Festival. You can buy tickets to see the The Kelpies prior to their opening to the public on the 21st April. On 17th and 18th […]

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Tuesday, April 8, 2014 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

St Margaret of Scotland Hospice Sixteenth Annual Ladies’ Lunch – ‘A Day at the Races’

St Margaret of Scotland Hospice Sixteenth Annual Ladies’ Lunch – ‘A Day at the Races’ Radisson Blu Hotel, 301 Argyle Street, G2 8DL Sunday 25th May 2014 Tickets £40 and tables of 8-12 are available You will be welcomed from 12.30pm by a variety of stalls and a Champagne reception from 1pm within the Megalithic […]

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Aye Write Festival: Lesley Glaister and Andrew Greig: Little Egypt and Fair Helen, 10th April, 7.30 p.m.

Lesley Glaister and Andrew Greig: Little Egypt and Fair Helen 10 Apr 2014  •  7:30 P.M – 8:30 P.M  •  Mitchell Library, North Street, Charing Cross Two outstanding Scottish writers concerned with memory and myth discuss their new books. with Dr Linda Jackson Two outstanding Scottish writers concerned with memory and myth. Lesley Glaister is […]

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Book Launch, First Time Solo by Iain Maloney, 9th June, Rio’s, Partick

Book Launch: Iain Maloney’s First Time Solo published by Freight June 9th: 6.30pm.  Rio Cafe, Hyndland Street, Partick, Glasgow A gripping and ultimately deeply effecting literary debut, First Time Solo is more than a war story, it is a beautifully rendered portrait of men preparing for conflict and a society on the brink of seismic social […]

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Glasgow Art Classes: Intuitive Collaborative Painting “Conversations in Paint” 10th/11th May, 2014

Intuitive Collaborative Painting “Conversations in Paint” with Liz Mitchell 10th/11th May 2014 10.00 till 4.30 each day West George College, 20 Sandyford Street, G3 8QJ Let your intuitive self speak to you (and others) through “Conversations in Paint” at this fun two-day weekend workshop. Working intuitively on paper and stretched canvases using a variety of […]

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Art Classes Glasgow: Intuitive Painting Pathways, 26th/27th April, 2014

 Intuitive Painting Pathways with Liz Mitchell Date: 26th/27th April 2014   10.00 till 4.30 each day West George College, 20 Sandyford Street, G3 8QJ Pathways takes you on a two-day journey using a variety of accumulative art techniques using acrylic paints and mixed media to help you go deeper into your own creative process. This is […]

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Glasgow gigs: Mother’s Ruin, The Rock, 19th April, 2014

Mother’s Ruin The Rock 19th April – 9 p.m.   Great mix of rock, blues, ska, Reggie and punk. Everyone welcome.   The Rock Bar, Hyndland Road, G12 APR

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What’s on in Glasgow Art: In-Focus Exhibitions The Hunterian Gallery till 29th June, 2014

In-Focus Exhibitions The Hunterian Gallery, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow G12 Picturing Venus9 March – 29 June 2014Hunterian Art GalleryAdmission free

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Monday, April 7, 2014 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow

NTC Spring Nearly New Sale, Saturday 17th May, Broomhill Church

Come and join NCT Glasgow at our Spring Nearly New Sale- a great opportunity to pick up quality baby and children’s clothes, toys and equipment at low prices. We are guaranteed to have a great selection! Saturday May 17th, 1:30-3:30pm- all welcome Broomhill Church of Scotland Hall, Randolph Road, Broomhill G11 7JL For further information, […]

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RGI Annual Exhibition Posters, RGI Gallery 5 – 26 April 2014

RGI Annual Exhibition Posters 5 – 26 April 2014 Our main display this month offers a selection of RGI Annual Exhibition posters covering a twenty year period from the 1980’s onwards. They feature the works of such diverse artists as Duncan F Shanks, Bet Low, Philip Reeves, John Houston, Elizabeth Blackadder and David Donaldson. The […]

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RGI, Norman Kirkham, 3 – 31st May, 2014

Norman Kirkham RGI 3 – 31 May 2014 A solo exhibition featuring new works.   RGI Kelly Gallery 118 Douglas Street, Glasgow G2 4ET Tel: 0141 248 6386 Fax: 0141 221 0417 gallery@royalglasgowinstitute.org

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Final Evening Albany Readings, Wednesday, 9th April

Albany Readings Albany Centre 9th April, 2014 6.30pm-9pm at The Albany Centre £3 With more readers than usual and with the emphasis on brevity, it looks set to be a great finale to a successful run. Please come along to enjoy excellent new work. In conjunction with thi wurd new fiction magazine   44 Ashley Street, […]

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Art On The Hill, Southside Festival Glasgow, 2 – 31st May, 2014

Art On The Hill Opening Night 2nd May / Runs till 31st May 12noon-10pm Daily Church On The Hill, Battlefield Queens Park, Glasgow http://glasgowartfairscotland.co.uk/ Contact – fringefestivalart@gmail.com Art On The Hill is an independent, artist run Art Fair taking place during the South Side Fringe Festival held upstairs in ‘Church On The Hill’, in Battlefield […]

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Art Exhibition, Old Kilpatrick Art Club, Napier Hall, 12 and 13th April

Old Kilpatrick Art Club Exhibition Napier Hall Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 April 10am – 4pm Napier Hall, 312 Dumbarton Road, G60 5LW

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Alan Bissett: Ban This Filth! Arches, 9 – 11 April, 2014

Behaviour presents Alan Bissett: Ban This Filth! Arches, 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL Wed 9 – Fri 11 Apr 2014 | 7pm (60 mins) | £12/£10 (Behaviour day passes available for £20/£16, festival passes available for £48/£38) Book online Andrea Dworkin: radical feminist. Alan Bissett: man. One stage. Bissett plays ‘himself’, telling stories from his […]

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Simone Felice 11th April, King Tut’s

Simone Felice 11th April, King Tut’s Doors | 20:30 Price | £ 12.50 Tickets | Buy tickets >>   Simone’s new full-length album, Strangers, (due out March 2014) is a ten song collection recorded in the Catskills with producer / friend David Baron, along with guest artists The Felice Brothers, Leah Siegel, and Wesley Schultz […]

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Paul Thomas Saunders 9th April, 2014 King Tut’s

Paul Thomas Saunders 9th April, 2014 King Tut’s Doors | 20:30 Price | £ 6.00 + Chelsey Cornelius Tickets | Buy tickets >> Paul Thomas Saunders : “With influences such as Joe Meek and Leonard Cohen, Paul Thomas Saunders encapsulates both the psychedelic soundscape and intellectual sentimentality that the sixties graced us with, then wraps […]

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Synergy Concerts: Withered Hand CCA Fri 18 April 2014

Synergy Concerts:Withered Hand CCA Fri 18 April 2014 7.30pm, £10 advanced, £12 on the doorAges: 18+Book online / 0141 352 4900 Withered Hand is the music of Dan Willson. Dan came late to singing and songwriting. He found his voice at age 30, in a period of reflection somewhere between the death of a close […]

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Glasgow gigs: Glow Arts Blue Rose Code Album Launch Party Sat 17 May

Glow ArtsBlue Rose CodeAlbum Launch Party CCA Sat 17 May 2014 7.30pm, £12 (£10) + 60p booking fee, TheatreAges 14+Book online / 0141 352 4900 Blue Rose Code returns to Glasgow for the Scottish launch party of his second album, The Ballads Of Peckham Rye. He is joined by his band and support from MG […]

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Glasgow gigs: Glow Arts Fred Morrisonm 15th April, 2014 – CCA

Glow ArtsFred Morrison Tueaday 15 April 2014 CCA 8pm, £12 (£10), TheatreBook online / 0141 352 4900 Glow Arts presents the innovative Scottish piper Fred Morrison. Although born and raised near Glasgow, it’s the celebrated Gaelic piping tradition of his father’s native South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides that forms the bedrock of his intensely […]

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The Springsteen Sessions, Classic Grand, Events for Charities, 2nd May, 2014

New Competition win a pair of Tickets to go see The Springsteen Sessions (The Uk’s No.1 Bruce Springsteen Tribute)and Bad-Name Bonjovitribute….at The Classic Grand on Friday 2nd May at the EFC Festival 2014 in aid of Yorkhill Children’s Charity. …..To win please share the poster and write “SHARE to Win Tickets” If you don’t manage […]

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