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. West Dunbartonshire Biodiversity Team – improving local green spaces
Tuesdays and Friday 10.30 a.m. – 2.30 p.m. The Saltings, Old Kilpatrick. TheWest Dunbartonshire Biodiversity Action Team is a volunteer group run by The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) that works to improve local green spaces through hands-on conservation activities. They meet regularly on Tuesdays and Fridays at locations like The Saltings, Faifley Knowes and Auchnacraig to plant trees, […]
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Community event
On Falling, Glasgow Film Festival 2025 review by Pat Byrne
(On Falling won two BAFTA Scotland Awards for 2025 -‘Officially Best Feature Film for Scotland in 2025) Laura Carreira is a Portuguese filmmaker based in Edinburgh. ‘On Falling’, her debut drama, has deservedly already won awards: the Sutherland Award for Best Debut at BFI London Film Festival 2024 and Best Director at San Sebastian Film […]
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Partick Film Festival Short Film Showcase
January 21, 2026, 6.30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AW Short Film Showcase Join Partick Film Festival at the Kelvin Hall Screening Room for a night of amazing short films. Get ready to be entertained, moved, and inspired by a selection of captivating short films from talented filmmakers. Whether you’re a […]
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Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Snow Queen – Golden Friendships Panto
Thursday 11 December, 2025 Show starts 6 p.m. Golden Friendships Community Hall, 18 Nairn Pl, Clydebank G81 4AU Free event (Donate a selection box this Christmas – drop off point Barrhead Travel, Clydebank Shopping Centre)
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Monday, November 24, 2025 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow
Christmas Lights Switch On Knightswood Cross Glasgow
Thursday 27 November, 2025 at 3 p.m. Christmas Tree Switch On 4 p.m. Event by High Knightswood & Anniesland Community Council St Margarets Church Knightswood Cross 2000 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G13 2HA Come along for a festive afternoon as the Christmas spirit is brought to Knightswood Cross with the annual Christmas Lights Switch-On! Last year, […]
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Welcoming New Scots To The Wyndford
Saturday 29 November, 2025 2 p.m. International Buffet to Celebrate St Andrew’s Day Event by G20 Youth 21 Dunbeith Place, Glasgow G20 8HS G20 Youthis excited to be hosting an International Buffet to celebrate St Andrew’s Day next Saturday afternoon. The event will be bringing together our diverse and vibrant community here in the Wyndford. Whether […]
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Sunday, November 23, 2025 | 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
Liz MacWhirter – Creative Conversations
Monday 24 November, 2025, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. University Chapel, Main Building, University of Glasgow G12 8QQ Poet and Novelist Liz MacWhirter in Conversation Liz MacWhirter is a writer, speaker and theologian. Her debut novel, ‘Black Snow Falling’ (Scotland Street Press, 2018), gained a Carnegie Medal nomination, and her poetry is published by Lucy Writers, […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Keelie Folk Club
Sunday 7th December, 2025 – 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Keelie Folk Club at McNeills, 106 Torrisdale St, Glasgow G42 8ED A feast of acoustic/ singer songwriter acts including: Bob Leslie (Celtic Music Radio) Chris Fear & pals (IWW) David Featherstone David Player( Edinburgh ) Iona MacDonald (Doghouse Roses) Doctur Normul Gavin Paterson Julie Anne […]
Take 2: Savages
Saturday 22 November, 2025 11.30 a.m. At the edge of Borneo’s vast rainforest, Kéria rescues a baby orangutan found in the palm plantation where her father works. At the same time, her young cousin Selaï seeks refuge with her family, fleeing the conflict that opposes his nomadic people to the logging companies. Kéria, Selaï, and […]
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Friday, November 21, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Fiume o Morel at GFT
Monday 24 November, 2025, 7.50 p.m. In 1919 the Italian poet, dandy and preacher of war Gabriele D’Annunzio occupied the city of Fiume. The citizens of Fiume, today called Rijeka, retell and reinterpret the bizarre story about the 16-month occupation of their city in a brutally factual yet defiantly punk cinematic journey. The result is […]
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Wake Up Dead Man at GFT
26 November – 4 December, 2025 Knives Out Series Contemporary cinema’s favourite detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) returns in Rian Johnson’s sharply penned and devilishly fun reinvention of the classic whodunit. When young priest Jud Duplenticy (Josh O’Connor) is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks (Josh Brolin), it’s clear that all is not well in […]
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The Running Man at GFT
21 – 27 November, 2025 Edgar Wright and star Glen Powell team up for a spirited take on Stephen King’s dystopian life-or-death gameshow thriller. Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man’s charming but ruthless producer to enter the deadly competition game as a last resort. But Ben’s defiance, instincts, and […]
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Film Night at The Arlington: Paul and Paulette Take A Bath
Saturday November, 22, 2025 at 5.30 p.m. The Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington Street, Glasgow G3 6DT An unconventional romantic comedy about a young American photographer and a French woman with a taste for the macabre. Paul & Paulette’s chance encounter on a Parisian boulevard sparks an unusual relationship that grows around a dark game; […]
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Testimony at GFT
22 – 27 November, 2025 etween 1922 and 1996 10,000+ girls and women were imprisoned in Ireland by The Magdalene Laundries, operated by religious orders with state complicity. Survivors endured forced labour, physical and emotional abuse, and the lifelong stigma of being labelled “fallen.” These Magdalene women and the children of the Mother & Baby […]
The Thing With Feathers at GFT
21 – 27 November, 2027 Oscar nominee Benedict Cumberbatch stars in The Thing with Feathers, adapted from the award-winning debut novel by Max Porter. Following the death of his wife, a young father’s hold on reality crumbles, and a strange presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young sons. […]
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| Filed under: Cinema
Jay Kelly at GFT
20 – 27 November, 2025 In this new drama from Oscar-nominated director Noah Baumbach, famous movie actor Jay Kelly (George Clooney) embarks on a journey of self discovery confronting both his past and present, accompanied by his devoted manager Ron (Adam Sandler). Buy tickets GFT 12 Rose Street,G3 6RB
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Views of Glasgow: A Window into Communities at The Hunterian
5 December 2025–26 April 2026 Hunterian exhibition explores Glasgow through a community lens Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, 82 Hillhead St, Glasgow G12 8QQ Free entry The Hunterian and members of the Woodlands community are delighted to present a new collaborative exhibition which explores the evolving story of Glasgow through the lens of community, […]
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Thursday, November 20, 2025 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow
Glasgow’s Winter Wonderland 2025
Fun for all the family 21 November 2025 – 4 January 2026 This Christmas, experience the season like never before – in true Glasgow style! Featuring two prime locations, our Winter Wonderlands on Glasgow Green and St Enoch Square, are bursting with festive fun, family attractions and seasonal entertainment. It’s the perfect way to soak […]
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Clarice Pears Christmas Celebration G12
Saturday, November 22nd, 2025, 12–4 p.m. Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow, 90 Byres Rd, G12 8TB Free event. Get ready to jingle all the way and enjoy some festive magic on Byres Road. Open to everyone – no ticket required. Brought to you by the Byres Road & Lanes Business Improvement District and The […]
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| Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Christmas Shopping in Glasgow, Kids and young people, Markets
Snow White and the Magnificent Eight
Saturday 22nd – Sunday 23 November, 2025 Good Year Social Club, 307 Duntreath Avenue, Drumchapel G15 6SA A Spellbinding Panto Adventure – Drumchapel Amateur Panto Club Get ready for a magical, laugh-out-loud panto packed with singing, dancing, and dazzling costumes! Join us as Drumchapel Amateur Panto Club brings a hilarious twist to the classic fairytale, […]
Paper Birds – Workshop Book Week Scotland
Tuesday 18 November, 2025, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow 232-242 St Vincent Street, G2 5RJ Join illustrator Helen Kellock for an afternoon of crafting and companionship inspired by beautiful volumes of the Birds of America by John James Audubon. Free book your place Come along on the […]
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Saturday, November 15, 2025 | Filed under: Book Week Scotland, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Aye Write 2025: Denise Mina and Helen Fields in conversation with Bryan Burnett
Saturday November 15, 2025, 4.15 p.m. Royal Concert Hall, 2 Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NW BBC Scotland’s Bryan Burnett is joined by two crime writers extraordinaire as they peel back the layers of a good mystery. Described as “crime-writing royalty” by none other than Ian Rankin, Denise Mina draws us into the world of blood […]
Aye Write 2025: The Pen is Mightier: Edward Tudor Pole with Teddy Jamieson
Saturday 15 November, 2025, 7.45 p.m. The Mitchell Library, Norh Street, Glasgow G3 7DN Edward Tudor Pole takes to the Aye Write stage to discuss his autobiography, The Pen is Mightier. In a series of amusing, nostalgic and sometimes outrageous stories, all told with candour and wit, Tudor Pole recounts his pre-punk youth, the time […]
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Alasdair and Others: Willy Maley at ARC University of Glasgow
18 November, 2025, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW By The Alasdair Gray Archive Announcing the First Event in the New Themed Programme: Alasdair & Others The Alasdair Gray Archive is delighted to launch the first event in their brand new themed programme, Alasdair […]
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The Arlington Baths Club
61 Arlington Street Glasgow, G3 6DT Telephone:0141 332 6021 info@arlingtonbaths.co.uk www.arlingtonbaths.co.uk Learn To Swim At The Arlingon Baths Club News at the Arlington Arlington wins Doors Open Day Award The Iconic Arlington Baths Club The Arlington Baths Club is one of Glasgow’s hidden gems. It is thought to be the first Victorian swimming club in […]
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Friday, November 14, 2025 | Filed under: Architecture, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Burns Events, Clubs in Glasgow, Health and Fitness, Pat's Home Page Blog, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow
‘That famed place of aquatic gamboling’ : Swimming in Victorian Glasgow
Tuesday November 18, 2025 7.30 p.m.- 9 p.m. Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington Street, Glasgow G3 6DT Part of the Arlington Talks collection Overview How stories and poems are revealing the watery world of the 19th century residents who enjoyed swimming in Glasgow’s rivers. On sunny days in 19th century Glasgow, city-dwellers flocked to the Clyde and […]
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Chiels and Quines – A Tribute to Sheila Templeton
Tuesday, 2 December, 2025 at 7 p.m. Avant Garde, 34-44 King St, Glasgow G1 5QT Host: Linda Jackson Seahorse Publications launch a new collection of poetry, Chiels and Quines, by Sheila Templeton, AC Clarke and Maggie Rabatski. There will be memories, music and poems. Performers include: Lesley Benzie, Ann MacKinnon and Keeks Mc
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Thursday, November 13, 2025 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Mirrorball Showcase CCA
Thursday 20 November, 2025, 7 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. St Mungo’s Mirrorball presents: Another great night of poetry with renowned Scottish poet Robert Crawford joined by Vicki Husband, David Kinloch, Finola Scott and Eloise Birtwhistle Tickets CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, GlasgowG2 3JD
Die My Love at GFT
13 – 20 November, 2025 Lynne Ramsay’s blistering depiction of a woman engulfed by love and madness, featuring stunning performances from Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson. A hopeful young and loving couple (Grace and Jackson) move from New York to an inherited house in the country. Grace tries to find her identity with a new baby in the isolated […]
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| Filed under: Cinema
Take 2: Fantasia
Saturday 15 November, 2025 11.30 p.m. Walt Disney’s timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and experience the excitement that is Fantasia over and over again. Every child attending a Take 2 screening receives a free ticket for themselves and one free […]
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