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..

Glasgow Mela 2024

mela

Sunday 23rd June, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 8:00 pm Glasgow Mela is the city’s multicultural festival of music, dance and arts and is free for everyone to enjoy. From on-stage performances and participatory event, to come and try sports, food and stalls, there’s something for everyone. Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow West End FREE Founded in 1990, Glasgow Mela is […]

Read the full article: Glasgow Mela 2024

West Fest 2024: Halo Arts – Drama and Musical Theatre Workshops

halo arts arts workshops for young people

Commencing Saturday, 15th June, 2024  @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Free Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AW As part of WestFest 2024 Halo Arts are delighred to offer a range of Youth Arts Workshop at the Kelvinhall  – for young p-eople aged 6 – 12 years. Join Halo’s team of specialist arts tutors for 5 […]

Read the full article: West Fest 2024: Halo Arts – Drama and Musical Theatre Workshops

Glasgow School of Art Degree Show 2024

glasgow school of art degrrr show

31 May – 9 June, 2024 GSA Campus, Renfrew Street, Garnethill Master of Fine Art Show – 30 May – 9 June at The Glue Factory, 22 Farnell St, Glasgow G4 9SE The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) Degree Show 2024 opens to the public on Friday 31 May where a new generation of students will showcase […]

Read the full article: Glasgow School of Art Degree Show 2024

Maryhill Youth Festival 2024

maryhill youth festival

Saturday 22nd June, 2024 – 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. Wyndford Estate, Maryhill, Glasgow G20 Youth Festival – going back to their roots this summer Lots of activities led by, and for, young people. There’s also something for everyone in the community. Live Music Food Stalls Workshops It’s free – come along and join the […]

Read the full article: Maryhill Youth Festival 2024

Glasgow School of Art: Open Studio Summer Exhibition 2024

Open Studio Summer Exhibition

31 May – 9 June 2024 Open Studio Summer Exhibition Fleming House, 134 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G3 6ST Opening Times Weekdays: 10:00 – 20:00 Weekends: 10:00 – 18:00 Running as part of the Degree Show, the Open Studio’s Summer Exhibition showcases work made by young people across several different access and community-focused projects at the […]

Read the full article: Glasgow School of Art: Open Studio Summer Exhibition 2024

Bonnie Fechter: A Celebration of Sheila Templeton

Bonnie fechter

Sunday 9 June, 2024, 2.30 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. Church Hall, Kelvinside/Hillhead Parish Church, Observatory Road, Glasgow G12 9AR FREE A celebration of the poetry of the late Sheila Templeton, one of the finest Scots poets of recent years, by her friends and fellow poets. Sheila was an unforgettable personality whose warmth and humanity touched […]

Read the full article: Bonnie Fechter: A Celebration of Sheila Templeton

West Fest 2024 Free Football Coaching for Kids

free football coaching

17 June and 20 June, 2024 Firhill Sports Complex Hopehill Road Glasgow, g20 7hu Football coaching session for children aged 4-12 years old with UK’s top academy! Limited spaces so book now! MONDAY 17TH JUNE 5-6PM AGES 4-7 MONDAY 17TH JUNE 6-7PM AGES 8-12 THURSDAY 20TH JUNE 5-6PM AGES 4-7 THURSDAY 20TH JUNE 6-7PM AGED 8-12 […]

Read the full article: West Fest 2024 Free Football Coaching for Kids

West Fest 2024: Talk: The Ancient and Historical Village of Partick

talks programme

3rd June, 2024 @ 7:00 pm Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street Glasgow, G3 8AW  FREE Gordon Urquhart, author and historian, will present an illustrated talk on the development of Partick from its earliest days as a medieval milling centre and bishopric retreat through to its formative years of heavy industry in the 19th century. The archaeological […]

Read the full article: West Fest 2024: Talk: The Ancient and Historical Village of Partick

Take 2: The Princess Diaries

the princess diaries

Saturday 1 June, 2024 at 11.30 a.m. GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB A socially awkward but very bright 15-year-old girl discovers that she is the princess of a small European country. The recent death of her long-absent father who, unknown to her, was the crown prince of Genovia, puts Mia (Anne Hathaway) in the […]

Read the full article: Take 2: The Princess Diaries

Ashton Lane Street Party 2024

ashton lane street paty 2024

Saturday 1 (12p.m. – 10 p.m.) and Sunday 2 June, 2024 (12 p.m. – 7 p.m.) Ashton Lane, Off Byres Road, Behind Underground Station, G12 Event by Ashton Lane Street Party, Brel and Vodka Wodka A weekend of fun and festivities at the West End Festival Street Party on Ashton Lane! On the 1st and 2nd of June, the […]

Read the full article: Ashton Lane Street Party 2024

Westfest 2024 – Step into the Arlington Baths

health history heritage

Saturday 1 June, 2024 Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington Street Glasgow G3 6DT The Arlington Baths Club is the oldest member-run swimming pool in Europe. Visit the oldest member-run swimming pool in Europe and see the spectacular Turkish Bath: one of Glasgow’s best-kept secrets! This ‘A’ listed building houses a skylit swimming pool and a […]

Read the full article: Westfest 2024 – Step into the Arlington Baths

Byres Hub Community Day 2024

Byres Rpad Community Day

Saturday 8th June 2024, 11am – 3pm Byres Road Community Hub, 90 Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8TB Just drop into the Hub and enjoy all that’s going on including music, poetry, art, exhibitions and refreshments. The event is a collaboration between researchers in the School of Health and Wellbeing and some of the community groups […]

Read the full article: Byres Hub Community Day 2024

Exclusive Chanel Eyewear Event at Mika and Me

Chanel eyewear

Thursday 6th June, 2024 – 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Chanel launch it’s new partnership with MIKA & Me, on 6 June & will exclusively showcase the complete SS24 eyewear collection. Read the review by Pat Byrne MIKA & Me, 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Get ready, fashionistas! Chanel is bringing its stunning eyewear […]

Read the full article: Exclusive Chanel Eyewear Event at Mika and Me

Celebrating Robert Tannahill’s 250th Anniversary

robert tannahill 250th anniversary

Monday, 3 June, 2024 An Evening of Song and Verse Free event Paisley Central Library, 22 High St, Paisley PA1 2BS The first OneRen event takes place on 3 June with an evening of song and verse at the stunning new Paisley Central Library. Celebrating the life and works of Robert Tannahill on his 250th […]

Read the full article: Celebrating Robert Tannahill’s 250th Anniversary

Robots and Oranges with Alan Windram

kevin and the orange

Saturday 8 June, 2024 – 2.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW Join award winning author Alan Windram in this highly interactive, fun-filled children’s event with his latest One Button Benny picture book, One Button Benny and the Dinosaur Dilemma AND his brand new book […]

Read the full article: Robots and Oranges with Alan Windram

The Annual Glasgow Hip Hop Festival 2024

hip hop festival glasgow

Saturday, 29 June, 2024, 12 noon – 10.30 p.m. Queens Park Arena, Queens Park Langside Road, Glasgow South Side G42 Come along and have fun and enjoy Scottish Hip Hop culture at the Glasgow Annual Hip Hop Jam! Hosted by Inhouse Event Solutions CIC in collaboration with curators – Steg G (DJ&MC) Niall Smith (Bboy/Dance) […]

Read the full article: The Annual Glasgow Hip Hop Festival 2024

Saturday, May 25, 2024 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Take 2: Charlotte’s Web

Take 2: Charlotte's Web

Saturday 25 May, 2024 STANDARD SCREENING: SAT 25 MAY, 11.30AM AUTISM-FRIENDLY TAKE 2 ACCESS SCREENING: SAT 25 MAY, 12PM Take 2: Charlotte’s Web Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, […]

Read the full article: Take 2: Charlotte’s Web

Thursday, May 23, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people, Pat's Home Page Blog

Scorsese on Scorsese at GFT

Monday 27 May, 2024 at 6.15 p.m. Professor Ian Christie, editor of the seminal book Scorsese on Scorsese, has spent countless hours interviewing master director Martin Scorsese, joining him on film sets and delving into the inspiration and creative process behind his greatest works, from Mean Steets and Taxi Driver, through Raging Bull and The […]

Read the full article: Scorsese on Scorsese at GFT

| Filed under: Cinema

Red Herring at GFT

Red Herring

24 – 29 May, 2024 Faced with a terminal diagnosis, a filmmaker enlists his family on an intimate and darkly humorous journey to help them come to terms with his illness. On the south coast of England, his dad Lawrence throws himself into a series of obscure diversion tactics. From growing cannabis in his spare […]

Read the full article: Red Herring at GFT

| Filed under: Cinema

In Flames GFT

In Flames

24 May – 30 May, 2024 A grieving student grappling with patriarchal oppression and debt in the wake of the death of her grandfather finds herself stalked by a sinister force in this powerful psychological horror. The misogyny faced by women in Pakistani society is brought sharply into focus in Zarrar Kahn’s supernaturally tinged psychological […]

Read the full article: In Flames GFT

| Filed under: Cinema

Trainspotting at GFT

trainspotting

24 May – 6 June, 2024 Doesn’t it make you proud to be Scottish? Choose a classic and satisfy your lust for life as Renton, Spud, Sick Boy, and Begbie return to the big screen. Among the most popular, ground-breaking, and influential films of the 1990s, Trainspotting is back on the big screen in brand […]

Read the full article: Trainspotting at GFT

| Filed under: Cinema

The Dead Don’t Hurt at GFT

the dead don't bhurt

7 – 20 June, 2024 Mortensen wrote, directed and stars in this original take on the classic Western, in a story centred on the adventurous life of fiercely independent Vivienne Le Coudy (Vicky Krieps). In a frontier town run by corrupt forces, fiercely independent Vivienne embarks on a relationship with the passionate, hard-working Holger Olsen […]

Read the full article: The Dead Don’t Hurt at GFT

| Filed under: Cinema

The Beast at GFT

The Beast

31 May – 13 June, 2024 French auteur Bertrand Bonello presents a bold, centuries-spanning tale of romance and obsession in the shadow of an impending catastrophe, freely adapted from Henry James’s The Beast in the Jungle. Léa Seydoux and George MacKay engage in a doomed romance across three different time periods. In the year 2044, […]

Read the full article: The Beast at GFT

| Filed under: Cinema

A House in Jerusalem at GFT

a house in jerusalem

31 May – 6 June, 2024 The screening on Saturday 1 June at 5.40pm will be followed by a Zoom Q&A with director Muayad Alayan. After her mother dies in an accident, grieving Rebecca (Miley Locke) and her father (Johnny Harris) move from England to Jerusalem in a bid to make a fresh start. Their […]

Read the full article: A House in Jerusalem at GFT

| Filed under: Cinema

The G at GFT

the g

21 – 27 June, 2024 Dale Dickey (Winter’s Bone, A Love Song) stars in this pacy and complex revenge thriller that proves hell hath no fury like a grandmother scorned. She is menacingly magnetic as foul-mouthed, hard-drinking bad-ass gran Ann Hunter – aka The G – in Karl R Hearne’s gritty Canadian revenge thriller. After […]

Read the full article: The G at GFT

| Filed under: Cinema

They Shall Not Grow Old – film screening at Kelvin Hall

they shall not grow old

22 June, 2024, Saturday 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street Glasgow G3 8AW By The Hunterian and University of Glasgow They Shall Not Grow Old is a 2018 documentary film directed and produced by Peter Jackson. The film was created using original footage of the First World War from the Imperial War Museum‘s archives, most previously unseen, all […]

Read the full article: They Shall Not Grow Old – film screening at Kelvin Hall

Learning through Loans: Dalí’s ‘Christ’ and its recent travels

christ of st john of the cross

Wednesday 5 June, 2024 2-3pm An Illustrated Talk by Curator Pippa Stephenson-Sit Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum,  Argyle St, Glasgow G3 8AG Free – meet at the reception in the main hall For a number of months, Dalí’s iconic and much-treasured ‘Christ of Saint John of the Cross’ has been on display in Figueres, Spain.  […]

Read the full article: Learning through Loans: Dalí’s ‘Christ’ and its recent travels

Art Outside of the Box

art outside the box workshops

7-14th June 2024 Glasgow Museums and the University of Glasgow explore the power of art and creativity Byres Community Hub / School of Health and Wellbeing – Clarice Pears Building 90 Byres Road University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8TB Part of Glasgow International Drop In Workshops Art Outside of the Box is a long-standing collaboration between communities […]

Read the full article: Art Outside of the Box

Collective Resonance – Refugee Festival 2024

collective resonance

Saturday 15th June, 20234 6-8pm launch event Sunday 16th June 11:30am – 4pm Monday 17th June 11am- 4pm The Deep End 21 Nithsdale Street, Glasgow, G41 2PZ Free The exhibition is on the ground floor, with ramped access. The venue has toilets available for visitors. Free parking close by. Govanhill Baths Community Trust and Collective Resonance Collective […]

Read the full article: Collective Resonance – Refugee Festival 2024

Scottish Refugee Festival 2024

Refugee Festival Scotland 2024

    14 to 23 June 2024 Refugee Festival Scotland is an annual celebration of creativity, culture and community. Every summer they share a packed programme of exciting events organised by groups, organisations and individuals across the country. This unique festival showcases the art, food, music, language, customs and ideas that people bring with them […]

Read the full article: Scottish Refugee Festival 2024

Copyright Glasgow Westend 2009 thru 2017

Contact Pat's Guide to Glasgow West End | About Pat Byrne | Privacy Policy | Design by Jim Byrne Website Design