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. Bloody Scotland 2022 – Debut Prize
Debut Prize Panel Tolbooth Stirling, 15th September, 5.30 p.m. – 6.30 p.m. The authors shortlisted for the coveted Bloody Scotland Scottish Crime Debut of the Year award will discuss their novels and their route to publication, in conversation with Arusa Qureshi. This year’s winner has some tough acts to follow but will undoubtedly be a […]
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Thursday, September 15, 2022 | Filed under: Bloody Scotland, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Beyond the Rainbow: Websters Theatre
Saturday, 8 October, 2022 Websters, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G3 9HZ Matinee and Evening Performances – Buy Tickets Online Box Office 0141 357 4000 Judy Garland charmed everyone with her singing and acting talent. But what really lay behind this persona? What influence did Louis C Myer, the MGM Magnate, have on her journey […]
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Wednesday, September 14, 2022 | Filed under: What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Chris Brookmyre – Meet The Author, Byres Road Book Festival 2022
26 September, 2022, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Hillhead Library – Main Hall, 348 Byres Road, G12 8AP It is 25 years since multi-award-winning Sunday Times bestseller Chris Brookmyre’s first book was published. Since then, he has established himself as one of the most popular crime writers in the UK. His enthusiasm for hurling himself […]
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Tuesday, September 13, 2022 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Kerry Hudson, Byres Road Book Festival 2022
UNFORTUNATELY THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Saturday 24 September, 2022 – 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Byres Road Book Festival: Meet the Author – Kerry Hudson Hillhead Library – Main Hall, 248 Byres Road, G12 8AP Kerry Hudson was born in Aberdeen. Her first novel, TONY HOGAN BOUGHT ME AN ICE-CREAM FLOAT BEFORE HE STOLE […]
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Glasgow Open Door Days 2022 – The Barras Trail
Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September, 2022 The Barras Look forward to a walk around the history of the Barras Market area and explore the fascinating charms, sounds and smells of an iconic area of Glasgow. After celebrating 100 years of the Barras Market during the pandemic lockdown come and explore the area and be […]
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The Seven Song Club at Websters Theatre
Amy Papiransky, Les Johnson & Me and Emma Martin Sunday 9 October, 2022, 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ The Seven Song Club returns to Glasgow Americana with a very strong local line up. Amy Papiransky, Les Johnson & Me and Emma Martin will all entertain us […]
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| Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music
Glasgow Doors Open Days: The ARC: Past, Present & Future
Saturday 17 September, 2022, 3 p.m. – 4.30 p.m The ARC, 11 Chapel Lane, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G11 6EW Get behind the scenes of the exciting new Advanced Research Centre, located in the city’s West end. About this event What is the ARC? Why was it built, and why was it designed this way? […]
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Scottish Writers: Douglas Thompson ‘Stray Pilot’ Launch
20 September, 2022, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. SWC, Club Room, CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Join Scottish Writers for a special evening with Douglas Thompson on Tuesday 20th September. Former Chair of the SWC, Douglas Thompson, has been ploughing his own quiet furrow as a writer for the last 33 years. His […]
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Sunday, September 11, 2022 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Doors Open Days 2022 – Arlington Baths Club
Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September, 2022 Half hour long tours from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington Street, Glasgow, G3 6DT Visit the oldest member-run swimming pool in Europe and see the spectacular Turkish Bath: one of Glasgow’s best-kept secrets! This wonderful, iconic and historic ‘A’ listed building houses a […]
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Queen Margaret Drive Festival 2022
Sunday 25 September, 2022, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Queen Margaret Drive, Glasgow G20 Event by Halo Arts Back after a two year break, join Halo Arts and the QMD Community on Sunday 25th September for a fun-filled afternoon featuring live music, street play from Operation Play Outdoors, circus performers, samba bands, stalls and more! […]
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Saturday, September 10, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Kids and young people, Music, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow West End – Summer Events 2022
Summer 2022 Events in the West End Halo Arts – bringing exciting community based fun for all the family to Glasgow’s West End. 4th June- Vinicombe Street Gala Vinicombe Street Gala Event on Facebook 5th June- Bard in the Yard @ Kelvingrove Park 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. at Kelvingrove Fountain Event on Facebook 11th […]
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Stars in Their Eyes 2022 – Fundraiser G20 Youth Glasgow
Friday 7 October, 2022 Drygate Brewery, 85 Drygate, Glasgow G4 0UT Tickets £7 Fleet Alliance annual Stars In Their Eyes Event in aid of G20 Youth. Ten acts will battle to be crowned the 2022 Champion. Performers £10 entry fee – looking for solo performers, duets or groups. Get in touch soon as spaces are […]
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Access Film Club: Three Amigos, Glasgow Film Theatre
Monday 12 September, 2022 – 6 p.m. GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB GFT, together with The National Autistic Society Scotland, is delighted to provide Access Film Club: a screening and post-film discussion in a friendly and welcoming environment. Three Hollywood actors are mistaken for their on-screen characters by the townspeople of Santa Poco, […]
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Thursday, September 8, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema
Ride the Wave at Glasgow Film Theatre
9 – 15 Septemer, 2022 GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB If he gets it right, he joins an elite group. If he gets it wrong, the consequences are terrifying. Ben Larg was just 12 when he became Scotland’s Under-18 Surfing Champion. Ride The Wave charts the years that follow, as he makes the […]
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Bodies, Bodies, Bodies at Glasgow Film Theatre
9 – 15 September, 2022 GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB When a group of rich 20-somethings plan a hurricane party at a remote family mansion, a party game turns deadly in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake friends and one party gone very, very wrong. A wild, hilarious whodunnit IGN Generation-defining […]
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Abundance – art exhibition ProjectAbility
1 October – 5 November, 2022 ProjectAbility, 103 Trongate, Glasgow x3 collaboration returns with its first IRL exhibition, ‘Abundance’. More information Featuring: Kathy Wilmott (Venture Arts), Erin Keogh (Project Ability) and Chandrakant Patel (ActionSpace) – selected by artist Sonia Boué. The resulting exhibition is the culmination of x3, a three year collaborative project between ActionSpace, […]
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Wednesday, September 7, 2022 | Filed under: Art, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow
Lids Open Day 2022, Glasgow
Saturday 17 September, 2022 Springburn Auditorium, Springburn Park Community Village, Belmont Road, Glasgow G21 3AX Event by Glasgow Piano City As part of the 2022 Doors Open Day Festival, Glasgow Piano City’s new venue, Springburn Auditorium will be hosting their first ‘Lids Open Day’ for 3 years on Saturday 17th September from 10.30am till 5pm. […]
Paul Murdoch – Helensburgh Library
Thursday, 22nd September, 2022 – 7.00pm On the benefits of being out in nature and getting closer to it through photography. Helensburgh Library, 59 W King St, Helensburgh G84 8EB ‘A well prepared, interesting and informative talk on the benefits of nature. Paul’s love and knowledge of nature, in all its forms, was conveyed in […]
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Bloody Scotland 2022 – The McIlvanney Prize Short List
Finalists for the McIlvanney Prize 2022 – in Bloody Scotland’s 10th anniversary year Liam McIlvanney – The Heretic (HarperCollins) Alan Parks – May God Forgive (Canongate) Ambrose Parry – A Corruption of Blood (Canongate) Louise Welsh – The Second Cut (Canongate) The McIlvanney Prize Judges Ayo Onatade, winner of the CWA Red Herring Award and […]
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Byres Road Book Festival: Meet the Author: Niall O’Gallagher)(Fo Bhlàth)
Saturday 24 September, 2022 – 3.30p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8AP Niall O’Gallagher is the author of three books of poetry: Beatha Ur (CLÀR, 2013), Suain nan Trì Latha (CLÀR, 2016) and Fo Bhlàth (CLÀR, 2020). His Selected Poems, with English translations by Peter Mackay and Deborah Moffatt, will […]
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Scottish Writers: The Earth Is Our Home Anthology Launch
6 September, 2022 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. and on Zoom CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Scottish Writers host the launch of, “The Earth is Our Home” a new anthology of 19 Scottish poets, on the climate emergency, refugee/migrant crises, social justice and peace, by Gerry Loose. World Poetry Movement Scotland, in association […]
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Saturday, September 3, 2022 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Three Thousand Years of Longing at Glasgow Film Theatre
2 – 15 September, 2022 From the mad genius of Mad Max director George Miller comes this epic fantasy fairytale. Dr Alithea Binnie (Tilda Swinton) is an academic – content with life and a creature of reason. While in Istanbul attending a conference, she happens to encounter a Djinn (Idris Elba) who offers her three wishes in […]
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Friday, September 2, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema
Free Chol Soo Lee at Glasgow Film Theatre
2 – 6 September, 2022 GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB In 1970s San Francisco, 20-year-old Korean immigrant Chol Soo Lee is racially profiled and convicted of a Chinatown gang murder. Sentenced to life, he spends years fighting to survive until investigative journalist KW Lee takes a special interest in his case, igniting an […]
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CINE(STHESIA )- Last Day of the Trams
Saturday 3 September, 2022 Noon until 4 p.m. National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street,Glasgow,G3 8AW,GB Free event Register at Eventbrite Reminisce on Glasgow’s ‘caurs’ with a look back at the Last Day of the Trams. Sixty years ago on September 4th 1962, Glasgow’s tram cars took their final journeys through […]
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Mad Dog at Glasgow Film Theatre
2 – 8 September, 2022 Follow The Assassin through a forbidding world of tortured souls, decrepit bunkers and wretched monstrosities forged from the most primordial horrors of the subconscious mind. Directed by Phil Tippett, the world’s pre-eminent stop motion animator whose credits include Star Wars and Jurassic Park, every set, creature, and effigy in this macabre masterpiece is hand-crafted and […]
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A Free Soul at Glasgow Film Theatre
Wednesday 7 September, 2022 at 6.15 pm Film writers and critics Pamela Hutchinson and Christina Newland present some of Hollywood’s most risqué films (all new restorations, care of Park Circus and Warner Bros) made before the 1930’s Hays Code was enforced, in Pre-Code Hollywood: Rules Are Made to be Broken. The divine Norma Shearer stars as an […]
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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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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