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. Memory
Friday 23 – Wednesday 28 February, 2024 Sylvia (Jessica Chastain) is a social worker who leads a simple and structured life: her daughter, her job, and her AA meetings. This is blown open when Saul (Peter Sarsgaard) follows her home from their high school reunion. Their surprise encounter will profoundly impact both of them as […]
Friday, February 23, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema
Hamlet + Ian McKellen Recorded Q&A
Tuesday 27 February, 2024 7.35PM Two-time Academy Award nominee and Shakespearean titan, Ian McKellen, stars in this thrilling take on The Bard’s classic tragedy. A tale of revenge that has stood the test of time, Hamlet is reimagined for the modern day as a gripping psychological thriller. This special screening will include an exclusive recorded […]
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El Castillo + Q&A
Sunday, 25 February, 2024, 4.45PM Buy tickets Having worked as a housekeeper all her life, Justina inherits from her former employer a mansion in the middle of the Argentinian pampas. Under one condition: she must never leave. In this modern fairytale, Justina and her daughter will face the challenges of keeping that promise alive. Followed […]
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Second Hand and Vintage Sale Britannia Panopticon
Saturday 24 February, 2024 12 – 5 p.m. Fabulous sale of all sorts of second hand, vintage and handmade goodies The vendors are back for another fabulous sale of all sorts of second hand, vintage and handmade goodies. Enjoy the music hall, the stalls, the exhibits, the atmosphere, a drink at the bar and leave […]
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Thursday, February 22, 2024 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, Shopping, Vintage and Retro Clothing
Cesária Évora + Q&A
Thursday 22 February, 2024 5.55 p.m. Buy Tickets Discover the story of world renowned Grammy Award winning singer Cesária Évora in a new, intimate documentary. With previously unseen footage and insights into the singer’s life, the film follows the struggles and success of the Barefoot Diva. This screening will begin with a live singing performance […]
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Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema
CineMasters: Terrence Malick
CineMasters: Terrence Malick Not many filmmakers can live up to the description ‘visual poet’, but it’s a phrase that does perfect justice to Malick’s achievements on the cinema screen. Once seen, his films are never forgotten. The New World 4K Sunday 25 February, 3.40 p.m. Buy tickets Terrence Malick’s singular vision of early seventeenth-century reimagines […]
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Black Dog
Thursday 29 February and Friday 1 March, 2024 An extrovert foster kid desperate to see his sister ends up on an unexpected road trip with an introverted fellow teen in actor-turned-director George Jaques’s funny and touching tale of friendship and moving on. The screening on 29 February will be followed by a Q&A with George […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2024
Billy Connolly Big Banana Feet
10 and 11 May, 2024 Buy tickets Fresh from its sell-out World Premiere screenings at Glasgow Film Festival, GFT is excited to bring you another chance to see Big Banana Feet at GFT. The Big Yin — complete with banana boots — was hitting the big-time when this film followed him on his 1975 Irish […]
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Moments Of Beauty In Glasgow: Walking Tour
Sunday 24 March, 2024 11am-1pm Meet at: Glasgow City Heritage Trust, 54 Bell Street, G1 1LQ Join Niall Murphy of Glasgow City Heritage Trust on a walking tour exploring some of the highlights, of ‘Moments of Beauty in Glasgow’, both big and small! (@MurphyNiallGLA) Starting from Bell Street, the walk will head into Glasgow Cross […]
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Monday, February 19, 2024 | Filed under: Walks, Walks and Tours Glasgow
Seeing Glasgow: An Artist’s View – Avril Patron
Thursday 14 March, 2024 7-8pm Glasgow City Heritage Trust, 54 Bell Street, Glasgow, G1 1LQ & Online One of Glasgow’s foremost artists, Avril Paton, made the city and its citizens the principle focus of her work. She is best known for her painting ‘Windows in the West’, which is one of Scotland’s favourite paintings. Its […]
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| Filed under: Art & artists Glasgow West End, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Ajay Close Creative Conversations
Monday 26 February, 2024 – 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. University Chapel, Glasgow University Memorial Chapel University Avenue Glasgow G12 8QQ Ajay Close is a Scottish-based dramatist and writer of literary fiction. Her novels explore the emotional flashpoints of place, politics and family. Her latest, What Doesn’t Kill Us, combines the tension of a police procedural […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Maria Fusco – Creative Conversations
Thursday, 29 February, 2024, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. John Smith’s Bookshop, 65 Hillhead Street Glasgow G12 8QF Maria Fusco In Conversation with Colin Herd Who does not envy with us is against usis a collection of essays on working-classness that demonstrates Maria Fusco’s exceptional talent for weaving together the analytical and the poetic to […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Eden Communities: Walk, Run, Cycle N. Ireland and East Dunbartonshire Networking Event
Thursday, 21st Mar 2024 – 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. On Zoom FREE Eden Project Communities Scotland Scotland and Northern Ireland network for you to come enjoy, get to know some new people, talk about projects, seek support and have fun with others across Scotland and Northern Ireland! In the next session Lorna Thomson, founding […]
| Filed under: Community event, Free Events, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow, Zoom and online events
Film Screening – Memory Box (2021) plus discussion
Tuesday 27th February 2024 5.30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Event by Woodlands Community Anti-Racist Film Club Flourish House 23-25 Ashley Street, Glasgow G3 6DR On Christmas Eve in Montreal, Alex and her mother Maia receive a package in the mail. Inside are the countless notebooks, cassettes and photographs that Maia, between the ages of 13 and […]
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Saturday, February 17, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Woodlands Community
The Red and Black Show at Websters Theatre
23 and 24 February, 2024 New Magic Show Paul Distefano and Annettea La Rusa When you combine movement and dance with moments of magic and seamless acting you have created something beyond a magic show. You have created a happening. A moment people will cherish forever. It’s also really funny! See you there!!! Buy Tickets […]
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Friday, February 16, 2024 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
The 39 Steps, Websters
12 – 16 March, 2024 Websters, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ The 39 Steps is a hilarious, fast-paced, 1930s comedy thriller, adapted by Patrick Barlow, from the movie by Alfred Hitchcock, and the novel by John Buchan. Take an Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece, a spicy spy novel, and a riotous blend of virtuoso performances […]
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Thursday, February 15, 2024 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Glasgow Goes Green at Arc: Festival Event
Saturday, February 17, 2024 Feb 17, 1PM-4PM Final Celebration Festival-Style Event Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 1 Chapel Lane, The Advanced Research Centre Studio 1 Glasgow G11 6EW, Come along to a festival-style event packed with a range of stalls — everything from a Swap Shop, Cake and face painting to creative workshops, jewellery […]
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FrightFest at Glasgow Film Festival 2024
7 – 9 March, 2024 FrightFest, the UK’s No.1 horror fantasy event returns to the Glasgow Film Festival for its 19th year from Thurs 7 March to Sat 9 March 2024 with an incredible line-up of talent. Schitt’s Creek and The Rig star Emily Hampshire will be hosting the World Premiere of MOM, alongside the […]
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Celtic Connections 2024: Transatlantic Sessions
Photos and Review by Pauline Keightley This was a concert of memories, escapism and also expectations – as well as the fun banter, expert musicianship, high quality vocals and top songs. Session bands don’t come any better than this TS band. Young Irish folk singer-songwriter Joshua Burnside gave a strong performance with his thoughtful songs Louis […]
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| Filed under: Celtic Connections 2024, Music Reviews, Pat's Home Page Blog, Pauline Keightley
Books at the Green with Chris Dolan
Tuesday, 27 February, 2024 Partickhill Bowling & Community Club, 46 Partickhill Road, Glasgow G11 5BY Chris Dolan in Conversation with Sarah Smith Chris Dolan will be guest at Books at the Green, along with Gaelic singer Maeve McKinnon. Chat, music, poetry! It’s open to the public as well as club members and is FREE. Waterstones […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Cinemarc: Women’s Work
Thursday 07 March 2024, 5.30 – 10.30 p.m. Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW Speaker: Louise Lawson Free but ticketed Book ticket at Eventbrite In connection to International Women’s Day 2024 – film screening and exhibition tour, all on the topic of women’s work. Screening of Made in Dagenham and […]
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Monday, February 12, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Creative Conversations: Donna McLean
Monday 19 February, 2024 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel, University Avenue Glasgow G12 8QQ Donna McLean is a writer and activist. Originally from Ayrshire, she spent almost twenty years in London, working in mental health and addictions services. She now lives in Folkestone. Donna began writing again in 2017, thanks […]
Fundraiser for Medicin Sans Frontieres
Writers, Speakers,You Sunday 25 February, 2024, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Street Level Photoworks, 103, Trongate, G1 5HD There will be music, a chance to share conversations, hear from MSF representative and writers. Hosts: Linda Jackson and Lizzie Eldridge Performers: Neil Young Jim Mackintosh Jim Aitkin Ruth Aylett Mario Relich Donations very welcome Please use […]
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Music Broth at The Mitchell Library
Wednesday 14 February, 2024 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Mitchell Library, North St, Glasgow G3 7DN The Mitchell Library is now stocked with a wide range of Music Broth Library instruments such as guitars, ukuleles, violins, keyboards… all added to their library catalogue. At this launch event on Wednesday 14th February a Music Broth team […]
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| Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people
Valentine’s Day: Lovers Rock at GFT
Wednesday 14 February, 2024 – 8.50 p.m. This Valentine’s Day GFT is delighted to have the chance to screen Steve McQueen’s acclaimed film Lovers Rock — arguably the highlight of Small Axe, the series of inter-related films McQueen made for the BBC in 2020. A sensory and sensual experience, the film takes us into the […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog, Valentines Day Glasgow
Gangs of New York
Monday 19 February, 2024 7 p.m. This special Scorsese of the Month will be followed by a Q&A with cast member Gary Lewis, who will discuss the experience of being part of Scorsese’s passion project. Amsterdam Vallon (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a young Irish immigrant released from prison. He returns to the Five Points seeking revenge […]
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Sunday, February 11, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema
Alan Bissett: The Moira Trilogy at Websters
Sunday 17 March, 2034 7 p.m. – 10.30 p.m. Websters, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Since 2009, Alan Bissett’s ‘one-woman show’ The Moira Monologues, about Moira Bell – single mother, cleaner and Falkirk’s Hardest Woman – has been leaving audiences all over Scotland weak with laughter and garnering rave reviews. Alan continued Moira’s […]
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Greenpeace Fundraiser Gig – Maz & The Phantasms, Motopia, Atlas Works, Louis Rive
Saturday, 23 March, 2024 7 p.m. – 10p.m. Room 2, 69 Nelson Mandela Place, Glasgow G2 1QY Greenpeace Glasgow is thrilled to announce its exciting fundraiser at Room 2 on Saturday 23rd March. Come for a night packed with stunningly talented artists and even a wee raffle. All funds from this fundraiser will go towards […]
| Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events
Lunar New Year Celebration at Woodlands Community
Sunday 11 September, 2024, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Woodlands Community Meeting Room, G3 6HW Celebrate Lunar New Year together alongside Anti-Racist Library! Free, all welcome! As well as the books, crafts, food and music, we will be creating an altar for all the Palestinians killed over the last four months. We cannot celebrate the […]
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Saturday, February 10, 2024 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Woodlands Community
The Old Oak Woodlands Community Anti Racist Film Club
Sunday 18 February, 2024 12.30 p.m. and 4 p.m. 2:30pm – early screening discussion 12:00-4:00pm – food available at the community café 4:00 – later screening 6:00pm – later screening discussion Flourish House, 23-25 Ashley Street, Glasgow G3 6DR Woodlands Community Anti-Racist Film Club and Flourish House are partnering with each other to bring you […]
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Friday, February 9, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
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