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. Dragonfly at GFT
8 – 13 November, 2025 Have we become a nation of strangers? In Dragonfly, neglected pensioner Elsie (Brenda Blethyn) finds an unexpected ally in her younger neighbour Colleen (Andrea Riseborough). Over time, Elsie gains a friend and the troubled Colleen finds a fresh purpose in life as she shops, cleans and cares for her. It […]
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Saturday, November 8, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
The Magnificent Ambersons + introduction
Sunday 9 November, 2025 at 1.40 p.m. Orson Welles’ second feature chronicles the fall of a wealthy Indianapolis family during the American industrialisation boom of the early 20th century. Isabel Amberson’s spoiled son stands in the way of both her personal happiness and the advancement of their family fortune. Intricate camerawork and expressive mise-en-scène chart […]
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Take 2: Grand Prix of Europe
Saturday 8 November, 2025 11.30 a,m.-Standard ScreeningG 12.00 noon- Autism Friendly Screening Edda, a young mouse and the daughter of fairground operator Erwin, dreams of becoming a race car driver. Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the European Grand Prix, Edda gets the opportunity to meet her idol, racing star Ed, and to help her […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people
Taiwan Film Festival in Scotland 2025
Friday 7 – Thursday 13 November, 2025 The festival presents a selection of contemporary Taiwanese cinema that delves into the intricate tapestry of identity, memory, and societal transformation. It serves as a luminous platform of encounter, where Taiwan’s cinematic imagination dialogues with Scotland’s cultural landscape, and where local stories refract global questions of belonging, resilience, […]
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Thursday, November 6, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Aye Write 2025 – Jeanette Winterson
On Aladdin Two Lamps Friday 14 November, 2025, 6 p.m. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Killermont Street, G2 3NW Literary trailblazer Jeanette Winterson at Aye Write for the first time. Forty years on from her era-defining debut novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Jeanette returns with One Aladdin Two Lamps. Weaving together fiction, magic and […]
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Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | Filed under: Aye Write Book Festival 2025, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Carlton Jug Band Residency – Avant Garde
Carlton Jug Band at Avant Garde Friday 7 November, 2025, 8.30 p.m. till late First Friday of every month. C.D. on sale. Avant Garde, 34 – 44 King Street, Glasgow G1 5QT – Live music bar and restaurant. Carlton Jug Band on Facebook
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Still Glasgow at GoMA
Saturday 29 November 2025 – Sunday 13 June, 2027 Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, 111 Queen St, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow G1 3AH Still Glasgow is an extensive new exhibition which has photography at its core and looks at Glasgow, past and present. With over 80 works, the exhibition showcases well-known photographs of the city […]
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | Filed under: Art & artists Glasgow West End, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Scottish Open Badminton Championships 2025
20 – 23 November, 2025 Emirates Arena, The Scottish Open Badminton Championships will return to Glasgow this autumn. Secure your tickets to watch world class badminton today Please note: if you are an individual member of Badminton Scotland you are entitled to 2 FREE tickets for Thursday 20 November and HALF-PRICE tickets for all other […]
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Martin McAloon – Steve McQueen 40th Anniversary
14 November, 2025 Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Two Wheels Good Tour To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the release of Prefab Sprout’s seminal album Steve McQueen, founding member Martin McAloon will be touring the whole album in 2025. Buy Tickets “I can’t wait to take the full album out on […]
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Monday, November 3, 2025 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Andy Irvine at Cottiers
Sunday, 23 November, 2025, 8 p.m. Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Andy Irvine is one of the great Irish singers, his voice one of a handful of truly great ones that gets to the very soul of Ireland. He has been hailed as “a tradition in himself.” Musician, singer and songwriter, […]
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| Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Penelope Trappes and Run at Cottiers
Wednesday, 19th November 2025, 7 p.m. Cottiers, 93 -95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Co-Headline show Penelope Trappes Penelope Trappes is a UK-based, Australian-born experimental musician, vocalist and producer creating brooding atmospherics and unsettling poetics underpinned by subterranean drone. On April 4 2025, her fifth full-length album ‘A Requiem’ was released on One Little Independent […]
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| Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music
Marginalia – The Stand Comedy Club
Thursday 6 November, 2025 7 p.m. Kevin Gilday and Nasim Rebecca Asl The Stand Comedy Club, Glasgow 333 Woodlands Rd, Glasgow G3 6NG Buy tickets This month with comedy colossus Darren Connell, who headlined the esteemed King’s Theatre as part of this year’s comedy festival; chatting about gruesome crime with bestselling author of The Malt Whisky Murders, […]
Nationhood: Memory and Hope – Street Level Photoworks
1st November 2025 – 8th February 2026 Street Level Photoworks, 103 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Exhibiting artists Miriam Ali, Haneen Hadiy, Grace Springer, Chad Alexander, Shaun Connell, Robin Chaddah-Dukeand, and Roz Doherty. Nationhood: Memory and Hope is a new exhibition of powerful and poignant photography celebrating the diversity of the UK today. It is a love […]
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Sunday, November 2, 2025 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Come and Sing Traditional Carols at Christmas
Saturday 6 December, 2025, 1.30 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow, Glasgow G4 9JB An Organ for Glasgow All welcome Come and sing your favourite traditional carols in the beautiful setting of St Mary’s Cathedral in Glasgow’s West End. This event is suitable for anyone who sings in a choir as well […]
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Friday, October 31, 2025 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Community event, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Outi Karhu – Let The Light In album launch
Thursday 20 November, 2025, 7 p.m. Glasgow Art Club, 185 Bath St, Glasgow G2 4HU A spellbinding evening to celebrate the launch of Finnish-Scottish songwriter Outi Karhu’s debut album Let The Light In. Woven into a nostalgic story book, Let The Light In is a collection of tales from Outi’s life and travels played like lullabies for adults, […]
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| Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music
Life is Dance at GFT
Thursday 13 November, 2025 UK Premiere of award-winning documentary by Havana Glasgow Festival Directors Eirene Houston and Hugo Rivalta which follows the stories of six main protagonists, across three generations. These are ordinary Cubans with one thing in common – their love of dance. Marta and Félix are nostalgic for the dance halls of old but still dance whenever […]
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Palestine 36 at GFT
1 – 6 November, 2025 Annemarie Jacir’s historical drama centers on 1936 Mandatory Palestine, where a unified Palestinian uprising and rising Jewish immigration intensify conflict against British rule. 1936 – As villages across Mandatory Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf drifts between his rural home and the restless energy of Jerusalem, longing for a […]
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Scotland Loves Anime 2025
31 October – 4 November, 2025 Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, Glasgfow G3 6RB An essential season for any anime fans. The programme includes UK Premieres, rarely screened agfems and even a special mystery film. Friday October 31st 2:20 pm – Mystery Film 5:00 pm – Lupin the IIIrd: The Immortal Bloodline + […]
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Frankenstein at GFT
24 October – 6 November, 2025 Jacob Elordi, Oscar Isaac, Mia Goth and Christoph Waltz shine in Guillermo del Toro’s imaginative and elemental retelling of Mary Shelley’s groundbreaking novel. Few contemporary filmmakers are as adept at balancing attention to detail and technical prowess with genuine emotional heft as Academy Award-winning filmmaker Del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, The Shape of Water). His […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow
Action Time Vision: Grant McPhee, Katy Lironi & Douglas MacIntyre with Nicola Meighan
Thursday, 13 November, 2025, 9.15 p.m. The Mitchel Library, North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN Aye Write 8 – 16 November, 2025 Broadcaster Nicola Meighan discusses the development of the DIY aesthetic in the Scottish music scene with three authors who’ve been there, done that, and got the band t-shirt. Douglas MacIntyre cut his teeth […]
Thursday, October 30, 2025 | Filed under: Aye Write Book Festival 2025, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Creative Conversations: Akshi Singh
Monday 3 November, 2025 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Glasgow University Chapel, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ Free event – Register at Eventbrite Writer Akshi Singh, author of In Defence of Leisure, in conversation about her work. This week’s Creative Conversations guest is Akshi Singh, who is an associate editor atParapraxis and deputy editor atCritical Quarterly, […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Feathered Friends – Projectability Christmas Fundraising Exhibition
7 November – 23 December, 2025 ProjectAbility, 103 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Feathered Friends – ProjectAbility’s annual show celebrates the creativity and unique perspectives of artists working in our supported studio programmes. This year’s theme is birds and features over 60 artworks across painting, drawing, print, photography, sculpture and mixed-media. We also Projectability opened a […]
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Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | Filed under: Art, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
A Play, A Pie and A Pint, David MacLennan Award Longlist
After considering over 130 submissions, OranMor is delighted to announce the 30 writers longlisted for the David MacLennnan Award 2025/26. This prestigious writing award culminates in the winning writer having a play professionally produced for the first time. A Play A Pie and A Pint is Glasgow’s iconic lunchtime theatre. The longlisted writers are: Jamie Adams Forget Me […]
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| Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy, Writing
The Human Biology Story Lab, University of Glasgow
Saturday 15 November, 2025, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Join this Being Human Festival workshop and explore your body’s hidden processes through creative writing. No experience needed. Seminar Rooms, Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW Over 18s – Free Event Please book at Eventbrite Welcome to a creative […]
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| Filed under: Classes and Workshops, University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre, Writing
Exploring Physiology: A Public Celebration at the University of Glasgow
Saturday, 15 November, 2025, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Advanced Research Unit, University of Glasgow, Chapel Lane, Glasgow G11 6EW Discover the science of life at our free Physiology Week event! Hands-on demos, VR, and experiments for all ages — just drop in! Free entry everyone welcome – Book a place at Eventbrite or Drop […]
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Messiah and Carols, The Glasgow Barons
Thursday 11 December, 2025, 7.30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Govan & Linthouse Parish Church – GLPC 796 Govan Rd, Glasgow G51 2YL Join The Glasgow Barons Govan’s own orchestra, for a dazzling evening of festive music and community spirit! This year’s Christmas Spectacular brings together orchestra, professional choir, and the wonderful Gaelic Govan Primary School […]
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Monday, October 27, 2025 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Music, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Golden Friendships Christmas Fair 2025
Saturday, 8 November, 2025 – 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Golden Friendships Community Hall, 18 Nairn Pl, Clydebank G81 4AU Everyone welcome 24 tables of Crafters with Fabulous Christmas Goodies Knitting Cards Ceramics Lamps Sweets Cakes and much more Try your luck at Tombola Come along and support this fabulous project – Tackling Loneliness – […]
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Sunday, October 26, 2025 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Feminist Festive Fayre – Glasgow Women’s Library
Saturday, 29th November, 2025, 12:00pm to 4:00pm Glasgow Women’s Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, G40 1BP Free – Drop In You are invited to the second annual GWL Feminist Festive Fayre – a seasonal celebration packed with feminist cheer! Sip on something mulled as you browse the hand-picked selection of unique, meaningful gifts: from fine art prints and […]
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Music Broth – Unsilent Night 2025
Saturday 29 November, 2025, 6.15 p.m. – 10.15 p.m. Ivory Blacks, 56 Oswald St, Glasgow G1 4PL Music Broth’annual gig, a chance to all get together and enjoy some amazing music while supporting Music Broth to continue their work in the community Lineup Woodwife The Blue Peacocks Sersi The Grand Scheme Hosted by Johnny Cypher […]
Lights Up Sounds On at Cottiers
2 November, 2025, 7.30 p.m. Glasgow Voice of the Town Choir Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgoe G11 5PU After its previous packed-out show in late 2024, Glasgow’s hottest choir is back with its biggest, most exciting and most rockin’ show yet… Lights Up, Sound On! Featuring fantastic songs from Soul/Funk, Gospel, RnB, Dance […]
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Saturday, October 25, 2025 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
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