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. The Slab Boys, 25 years anniversary 35 mm at GFT
Wednesday 7 September, 2022, 8.35 p.m. John Byrne’s beloved The Slab Boys is one of the great, joyous landmarks of Scottish theatre. 25 years on since Byrne directed the exuberant cinema adaptation, we’re bringing it back to the big screen for this one-off special screening. Paisley 1957 is the setting, and three working-class lads from the local carpet […]
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Friday, September 2, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema
Enough is Enough Launch Rally Glasgow
Wednesday September 7th, 2022, 7 p.m.– 10 p.m. The Old Fruitmarket, 100 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1NQ The campaign Enough is Enough is holding a rally in Glasgow to outline how we can fight back against the cost of living crisis. We did not cause this crisis – greedy big business, landlords hiking up rents – […]
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See How They Run, GFT
9 – 22 September, 2022 In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after the film’s Hollywood director is murdered. When world-weary Inspector Stoppard (Sam Rockwell) and eager rookie Constable Stalker (Saoirse Ronan) take on the case, the two find themselves thrown […]
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Graeme Macrae Burnet, Byres Road Book Festival 2022
25 September, 2022 at 3 p.m. Meet the Author Graeme Macrae Burnet was born in Kilmarnock and now lives in Glasgow. He is the author of four novels, The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau, His Bloody Project, The Accident on the A35 and Case Study. Graeme will discuss his latest book ‘Case Study’ and his developing body of work on 25 […]
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Take One Action Film Festival 2022
Full programme announced for Take One Action Film Festival 2022 The fifteenth edition of the UK’s leading global change film festival will run in various locations: Edinburgh 16-18 September, 2022 Glasgow 23-25 September, 2022 Aberdeen 21-23 October, 2022 Inverness 28-30 October, 2022 Together with special screenings on Tiree and Lochgilphead in the Screen Machine With […]
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Thursday, September 1, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing GFT
8 September, 2022 Katherine Parkinson (The IT Crowd) and John Heffernan (Dracula) lead the cast in Shakespeare’s romcom of sun, sea and mistaken identity. The legendary family-run Hotel Messina on the Italian Riveria has been visited by artists, celebrities and royalty. But when the owner’s daughter weds a dashing young soldier, not all guests are in the mood for […]
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Sea Change Film Festival 2022
21 – 25 September, 2022 Sea Change is a professional development lab and public film festival from Screen Argyll celebrating women in film. The festival takes place annually on the beautiful and remote Hebridean island of Tiree. The fourth annual festival will host a diverse mix of industry professional development events, talks and workshops along a public programme […]
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80’s 90’s 00’s Vinyl Dance Classics AT McChuills
Saturday 17 December, 2022 at 8 p.m. All Vinyl Dance Classics McChuills, 80 High St, Glasgow G1 1NL McChuills, where Stevie Elements and JP Mcgowan will dig through their treasure troves of dance classics on vinyl. September’s one was off the scale with some superb tunes being played all round! “Aw the Hits” from the […]
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Official Competition GFT
Until 8 September, 2022 Antonio Banderas’ film star and Oscar Martínez’s stage actor vie for the attention of Penélope Cruz’s wayward director in this filmmaking satire. Independent cinema darling and Cannes Palme d’Or-winning filmmaker Lola Cuevas (Cruz) is approached by ageing, ailing business mogul Humberto Suárez (José Luis Gómez) to make a film that he hopes will be his legacy […]
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Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2022
16 – 18 September, 2022 GYFF announces 2022 programme The festival has been co-curated by 16 young people from Glasgow and will open on Friday 16 September with a very special screening of Tom George’s See How They Run, and close on Sunday 18 September with a screening of Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge! Behind the […]
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Lin Anderson at Byres Road Book Festival 2022
Saturday 24 September, 2022, 12 p.m.- 1 p.m. Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8AP Meet the Author – Lin Anderson Lin Anderson is a Scottish author and screenwriter known for her bestselling crime series featuring forensic scientist Dr Rhona MacLeod. Four of her novels have been longlisted for the Scottish Crime Book of […]
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Bookbug, Byres Road Book Festival 2022
Saturday 24 September, 2022, 10 am – 11.30 am Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8AP Bookbug is Scotland’s universal early years book gifting programme and aims to inspire a love of stories, songs and rhymes from birth. Come along to Bookbug at Byres Road Book Festival and have fun enjoying songs, rhymes and […]
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John Doyle, John McCusker and Mike McGoldrick – Websters Theatre
24 September, 2022 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ John Doyle, John McCusker and Mike McGoldrick first crossed paths as teenagers. Quarter of a century later, the fired-up folk live-wires are set to celebrate their friendship, and musical kinship, with their first studio album, The Wishing Tree. A thrilling trip through traditional, contemporary and original jigs, […]
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Tuesday, August 30, 2022 | 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
An Evening of Songs and Stories with James Grant
Sunday 25th September, 2022 Cottiers Theatre, 93 -95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Part of Scotland on Tour Regarded as one of the country’s finest singer-songwriters, James first shot to fame with the band Love and Money, writing four classic albums for the band. He has worked with world-renowned producers such as Gary Katz of […]
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Fadia’s Tree at Glasgow Film Theatre
Until Thursday 2 September, 2022 While millions of birds migrate freely in the skies, Fadia, a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon, yearns for the ancestral homeland she is denied. She challenges Sarah, the film’s director, to find an ancient mulberry tree that stands as witness to her family’s existence – with only inherited memories, a blind […]
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Sunday, August 28, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema
Her Way, Glasgow Film Theatre
Until 1 September, 2022 Call My Agent star Laure Calamy shines in this compelling first feature from director Cécile Ducrocq. Marie (Calamy) is a confident, optimistic sex worker in Strasbourg who is determined to provide a better life for her 17-year-old son, Adrien (Nissim Renard). He is a bottomless pit of apathy and negativity whose only passion in life […]
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Kilimanjaro Climb Challenge – Fundraiser Michael & Nico from Eusebi’s
Delayed by the pandemic, Kilimanjaro Climb Challenge planned in 2020 is now back on track this October 2022. Eusebi’s Kilimanjaro Challenge JustGiving page Eusebi’s General Manager Michael Prior and Nico ,Giovanna Eusebi’s son, will be joining an expedition led by Andrew Fairlie’s brother Jim Fairlie MSP. They will follow in Andrews footsteps who in 2011 […]
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Saturday, August 27, 2022 | Filed under: Eating and drinking Glasgow West End, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Italian Restaurants, Pat's Home Page Blog
Harvest Fair Govanhill Community Market
24 September, 2022 – 12 – 4pm COME ALONG TO THE LAST MARKET OF THE YEAR! Bat Lab, 49 Bankhall Street, Glasgow G42 8W Govanhill Baths Community Trust and G42 Pop-Ups GAMIS Tickets · On sale from 29 August at 00:00 at Eventbrite Free entry! Govanhill Community Market On the 25th of September, Govanhill Community Market organised […]
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| Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events
West End Wander Walk – Festival of Europe
Friday 26 August, 2022 at 10 a.m. A West End Wander Glasgow Eurowalk to look at some of Glasgow’s current and historical links with mainland Europe. The walk will start at 10 am at Grosvenor Terrace, G12 OTB – just outside the Grosvenor Hotel. It will finish at the Botanic Gardens. Register for Free Event […]
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Thursday, August 25, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Walks
Bathe in the Arts, Arlington Baths Club
Curtain Up for New West End Arts Adventure Autumn/Winter 2022 Alexandra Shrivinas, Bathe in the Arts, Friday 28 October Alexandra Shrinivas – Arlington Baths Club Friday October 21st, 2022 Opera Highlights to Enchant You Glasgow baritone Craig Judge has performed in many a venue with his repertoire of operatic delights. However, his singing is matched […]
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Tuesday, August 23, 2022 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Stuart Cosgrove: HEY AMERICA Tidelines Book Festival
23 September, 2022, 7.30pm – 9.45pm Tidelines Book Festival 2022 Opening Event Harbour Arts Centre, Harbour St, Irvine KA12 8PZ Stuart Cosgrove – HEY AMERICA! The Epic Story of Black Music and the White House Tickets Writer and presenter Stuart Cosgrove explores how successive presidents have recruited musicians to boost their election campaigns and help […]
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Monday, August 22, 2022 | Filed under: Book Week Scotland=2023, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Spark My Words – Creative Writing Sessions with Lesley O’Brien
Fridays 2, 9 & 23 September, 2022 at 11am – 1pm Meet at the Yellow Gazebo at the Peoples Palace, Glasgow Green Spark My Words is a series of mini-adventures exploring the familiar in a new way, to spark your imagination and get you writing. Sessions are facilitated by Lesley O’Brien, singer, poet and storyteller All […]
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Sunday, August 21, 2022 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Pat's Home Page Blog, Writing
Scottish Writers Centre: The Strathclyde Review – Taking Roots Launch
Tuesday 23 August, 2022 at 7 p.m. Club Room, CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD Scottish Writers Centre welcomes back Creative Writing at Strathclyde University to launch the second volume of The Strathclyde Review: TAKING ROOT. TAKING ROOT is a compilation of works written, edited and produced by the students of the MLitt and MRes […]
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McChuill’s Summer Ska Special
Sunday, 28 August, 2022, 4 p.m. – midnight With with Esperanza & Dughoose Ska Band A whole day of live Ska Music! McChuills,, 80 High Street, Glasgow G1 1NL Buy tickets Featuring an array of homegrown Ska bands & Dj’s You can expect to see: Esperanza Esperanza is a nine-piece ska collective from Glasgow famed […]
Summer Ball 2022 – Dance with Shona, Elderpark Centre Glasgow
Saturday, 3 September, 2022, 2 p.m. till late Elderpark Community Centre, 82 Elderpark Street, G51 3ST All money raised will go towards The Shona Foundation who provide a safe welcoming environment and connect people through nature. Cost: £5 entry (pay at the Door) this also includes buffet Come along and enjoy a day full of […]
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Friday, August 19, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Take 2 films: Annie at Glasgow Film Theatre
Saturday 20 August, 2022, 11.30 a.m. The sun will come out tomorrow in this musical classic of little orphan Annie. When Oliver Warbucks agrees to take an orphan into his home for a week to improve his public image he is surprised when Annie’s charm and bravery truly wins him over. Even though Annie enjoys […]
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Wednesday, August 17, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people
Star Trek The Motion Picture, Director’s Edition
26 – 28 August, 2022 When an unidentified alien intruder destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Admiral James T. Kirk (William Shatner) returns to the helm of a newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise, to take command and confront an alien spacecraft of enormous power heading towards Earth. In 2001, director Robert Wise revisited the film to refine the edit […]
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High Noon at Glasgow Film Theatre
25 August, 2022 at 6.15 p.m. High Noon – like Casablanca – is accepted as one of the quintessential classic American films and whose title has gone into the lexicon when Americans reference a tough decision. Its hero’s dilemma is the very epitome of the western genre where ‘a man’s got to do what a man’s got to […]
Nope plus short, Glasgow Film Theatre
19 – 25 August, 2022 Oscar-winner Jordan Peele disrupted and redefined modern horror with Get Out and then Us. Now, he reimagines the summer movie with the expansive comedy horror epic Nope. The film reunites Peele with Oscar-winner Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Judas and the Black Messiah), who is joined by Keke Palmer (Hustlers, Alice) and Oscar-nominee Steven Yeun (Minari, Okja) as residents in a […]
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The Lonely Wife, Glasgow Film Theatre
20 – 24 August, 2022 Satyajit Ray’s own favourite of his films, set in late 19th century Bengal, boasts a marvellously vital Victorian heroine: Charulata, spellbindingly portrayed by Madhabi Mukherjee, is beautiful, intellectual and dangerously bored. Racing from window to window in her vast, ornate mansion, Charulata spies hungrily on the outside world through opera glasses. Her wealthy […]
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