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. Kill at GFT
Friday 20 – Thursday 26 September, 2024 Buy tickets Stalking for deer in the remote Scottish wilderness, three brothers plot to put an end to their violent and abusive father, the man responsible for the recent death of their mother. They bury him in a shallow grave, but what should be a new beginning could […]
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Friday, September 20, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema
Preview: The Outrun
Monday 23 September, 2024, 8.10 p.m. Buy tickets Presented by Reclaim the Frame and introduced by Sandra Kinahan from Reclaim the Frame, with a pre-recorded on-screen introduction by author / screenwriter Amy Liptrot and producer Sarah Brocklehurst. The Outrun is a searingly honest drama about addiction, survival and the power of nature. After a decade […]
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The Quiet American
Saturday 21 – Thursday 25 September, 2024 This adaptation of the seminal Graham Greene novel is set in 1950s Saigon, as it struggles to emerge from colonial rule. Cynical British journalist Fowler (Michael Caine) falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve US official also begins vying for her […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Great Gatsby plus Q & A with Craig Armstrong
Wednesday 25 September, 2024 – 7 p.m. Luhrmann’s star-studded adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Long Island-set novel won Oscars for its costumes and production design, and is an absolute feast for the senses. Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his mysterious neighbour, Jay Gatsby, and his world of parties and glamour. […]
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Sonica: The High Frontier
Tuesday, 24 September, 2024 – 7 p.m. As Earth’s population grows and resources dwindle, the idea of relocating to Mars gathers momentum. John Butler’s four animated films explore the journey from a collapsing Earth to a technofeudalist Martian society, where a hyper-wealthy founding class may create an unjust new world. The films will be followed […]
Kneecap at G.F.T.
22 – 25 September, 2024 Of the 80,000 native Irish speakers, 6,000 live in the North of Ireland and three of them became a rap group called Kneecap. This is the real-life story of how this anarchic Belfast trio became the unlikely figureheads of a civil rights movement to save and reinvigorate their mother tongue. […]
Take 2: The Lego Batman Movie
Saturday 21 September, 2024, 11.30 a.m. Screening on Batman day, The Lego Batman Movie sees a cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham City, while discovering that he has accidentally adopted a teenage orphan who wishes to become his sidekick. Every child attending a Take 2 screening receives a free […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
BFI London Film Festival at GFT
Wednesday 9 – Monday 21 October, 2024 The 68th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express is brimming with the world’s best new films, series and immersive storytelling – and everyone is invited. This is your chance to delight in the undiscovered, as all feature films are being shown in the UK for […]
The Critic
13 – 26 September, 2024 The Critic is a deliciously dark and sharp-witted thriller set in 1930s London ‘theatreland’ featuring an all-star cast including Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong, Ben Barnes, Alfred Enoch, Romola Garai and Lesley Manville. When the most feared and vicious theatre critic in town Jimmy Erskine (McKellen), finds himself suddenly […]
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Firebrand at The Grosvenor
Friday 21 – Thursday 26 October, 2024 The Grosvenor Cinema, 24 Ashton Ln, Hillhead, Glasgow G12 8SJ In blood-soaked Tudor England, Katherine Parr, the sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII, is named Regent while tyrant Henry is fighting overseas. Buy tickets
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Sonica Festival 2024
Full programme announced for Sonica Festival 2024, which will run at venues across Glasgow Events from the IMAX big screen to Govanhill Baths, 19th – 29th September, 2024 Sonica Festival The eighth edition of the biennial festival for curious minds and adventurous spirits will showcase contemporary artists and musicians from across Egypt as well as […]
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Thursday, September 19, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Fundraiser: Knightswood Congregational Church Panto – Coffee Morning
Saturday 19 October, 2024 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Knightswood Congregational Church 24 Killoch Drive, Glasgow, G13 3AU, Come along and enjoy a wee afternoon with the Robin Hood Panto Cast.Help raise funds for this years Panto. Event on Facebook
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| Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Talk – William ‘Crimean’ Simpson digitised: His Role in Empire.
Saturday 21 September, 2024, 11 a.m. The Mitchell Library, North St, Glasgow G3 7DN Free An exploration of the work of Scottish artist, war artist and war correspondent, William Simpson (1823 – 1899). A project has recently been completed to catalogue, research and digitise 246 art works relating to William Simpson’s career as a “Special […]
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Iain Clark: Love Letter To Glasgow at Advanced Research Centre
Until Sunday 22 September 2024 Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Ln, Glasgow G11 6EW Solo exhibition of the photographic artist Iain Clark at the University of Glasgow’s Advanced Research Centre. Come along to this show to see the faces of some well-known and perhaps lesser-known Glaswegians. Breathing life into Glasgow’s very […]
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House Plant Market University of Glasgow
16 – 19 September, 2024, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Outside the Main Building, inside the Memorial Gates on Central Campus, University Avenue, G12 8QQ Jazz up your room or office with some friendly houseplants! There will be over 150 different types of houseplants on offer in varying shapes and sizes at competitive prices along […]
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Monday, September 16, 2024 | Filed under: Community event, Markets, Pat's Home Page Blog, Shopping
Scrapper – Film Night at the Arlington
Saturday 21 September, 2024, 7 p.m. Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington St, Glasgow G3 6DT A towering achievement for a first film, Scrapper refuses to be pigeonholed as another dreary story about working-class life. Grief has hope Kicking off the 2024-5 film season in the club is Scrapper. A 2023 comedy drama. This is Charlotte […]
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Big Band Buble´ at Websters
Friday 20 September, 2024 Michael Hastie, Scotland’s number one Michael Bublé tribute, with the record-breaking Scottish Big Band Jon Ritchie and That Swing Sensation. With mesmerizing performances that capture the essence of Michael Bublé’s timeless music, Big Band Bublé guarantees an unforgettable experience. Get ready to be transported by the smooth, velvety voice and charismatic […]
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| Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Book Launch: Poems from the Ironing Board by Margaret McGrath
Launch date: Wednesday, 25th September, 2024, 7 p.m. for 7.30pm. Avant Garde, 34-44 King St, Glasgow G1 5QT There will be music, laughter and POETRY. Following the launch of Poems from the Ironing Board will be. After this Rain ‘After this Rain’ posthumous poetry collection by Mairi Jack plus music from The Duncan McCrone Band […]
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Wildwood Jack plus Open Stage – Nova Scotia Folk Club
Wednesday 18 September, 2024, 7.30 p.m. Woodhill Evangelical Church, 30 Wester Cleddens Rd, Bishopbriggs, Glasgow G64 2NH Wildwood Jack are a totally unique acoustic guitar and ukulele duo from Kent. Having sold their home in 2013 to hit the road and tour the world they bring an intimate, heartwarming and adventurous spirit to their music […]
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| Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events
In The Mood – Jon Ritchie and That Swing Sensation
Tue 8 October, 2024 – 7pm In the Mood: A Musical Tribute to Glenn Miller and the Music of the 40s Platform, The Bridge,, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, Glasgow, G34 9JW Immerse yourself in the timeless music of Glenn Miller and the Fabulous Forties with the record-breaking big band Jon Ritchie & That Swing Sensation! […]
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 | Filed under: Community event, Dance, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Up A Close at Websters
3 – 5 October, 2024 Websters, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ The sell out play, Up A Close is coming back to Websters for a 3 night, 4 performance run this October. With evening shows on Thursday and Friday and an afternoon matinee performance and evening show on the Saturday you have no […]
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Monday, September 9, 2024 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Tamzene at Websters
27 September, 2024 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ Tamzene is a singer-songwriter from the coastal town of Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands. Her unique mix of Jamaican and Irish heritage encouraged an immersion in soul, funk, R&B and reggae from an early age, with her initial influences coming from hearing Roberta […]
Cinema Arc – University of Glasgow
Free screenings Advanced Research Centre , University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 19 September, 6.00 – 8.30 p.m. – Cuban Bees – part of Glasgow Doors Open Days Book place Childish – 23 October, 2024 Book tickets CinemARC: Borderzone Saturday, November 16, 6 p.m. Information and tickets Eventbrite
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Sunday, September 8, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Glasgow Doors Open Days, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Mackintoh Queen’s Cross Doors Open Days 2024
Sunday 22 September, 2024 Please come along to Mackintosh Queen’s Cross as part of the 2024 Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival. 870 Garscube Road, Glasgow G20 7EL Open: Sunday the 22nd of September from 11am to 5pm. There will also be free guided tours of the building at noon, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm. The […]
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Orphans at GFT
Sunday 8 September, 2024, 4.30 p.m. A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother’s funeral, and the children mourn their mother’s passing in a variety of ways—sometimes heartfelt, sometimes bizarre. As a potential thunderstorm threatens to damage the city, the situation compounds itself. Craig Armstrong’s score for the film […]
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Saturday, September 7, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema
Take 2: Alice in Wonderland at GFT
Saturday, 7 September, 2024. 11.30a.m. Take 2: Alice in Wonderland On a golden afternoon, young Alice follows a White Rabbit, who disappears down a nearby rabbit hole. Quickly following him, she tumbles into the burrow – and enters the merry, topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! Memorable songs and whimsical escapades highlight Alice’s journey, which culminates in […]
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Friday, September 6, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Explorathon at ARC
Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September, 2024 Explorathon The Arc, University of Glasgow 11 Chapel Ln, Glasgow G11 6EW, FREE events on University of Glasgow campus in the Advanced Research Centre (ARC) and off-campus at Glasgow Club Castlemilk on 27 September, 2024. On Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September, Explorathon will take over the ARC, […]
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| Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events
Those Pretty Wrongs at Hug and Pint
Wednesday, 18 September, 2024, 7 p.m. Those Pretty Wrongs (featuring Jody Stephens of Big Star) with special guests BMX Bandits (duo set).Tickets £22.20 Hug and Pint, 171 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9AW Event on. Facebook
Firebrand at GFT
6 – 12 September, 2024 In blood-soaked Tudor England, twice married, accomplished, and educated Katherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), reluctantly agrees to become the sixth wife of the tyrannical King Henry VIII (Jude Law). Her consent to marry him carries great personal risk, given that her predecessors are either vanquished, beheaded, or dead. When Henry appoints […]
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Uproar GYFF 2024
Saturday 14th September, 2024 8 p.m. Scottish Premiere In 1981 New Zealand, 17-year old Josh Waaka navigates rugby-centric St Gilbert’s College. Amidst the Springboks’ tour and national protests, he embraces acting and his Māori heritage. Josh faces a choice: conform or stand up for family, future and identity. Uproar is his heartwarming journey against the […]
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