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. Glasgow Film Theatre December Programme 2021
Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT) has unveiled the line-up of films audiences can enjoy on the independent cinema’s big screens over the month of December. GFT is known for providing Glasgow’s film fans with the first chance to see preview screenings, and for its insightful Q&As. December will see the cinema play host to previews of […]
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Balloch Open Mic Blog: Interview with Evelyn Lawrie
‘Gie Me a Word’ Mary Irvine interviews debut author and regular supporter of Balloch Open Mic, Evelyn Lawrie. Where were you born/brought up? I was born and brought up in Bonhill in 1936. I went to Bonhill Primary and then the Vale of Leven Academy. Christie Primary School, in Middleton Street, was the original Academy. […]
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Monday, November 29, 2021 | Filed under: Blog: Balloch Open Mic, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Songwriting Circle at Cottiers
15 December, 2021, 8 p.m. – 10.45 p.m. Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU FRESH TRACKS: UNKNOWN ANIMAL PRESENT… SONGWRITER CIRCLE Hosted by David Scott (The Pearlfishers, BBC Classic Scottish Albums) A curated evening of live music bringing together brilliant songwriters from across the UK. Expect an eclectic mix of collaborative music, songs and […]
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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
Christmas Jazz and Tea, Tchai Ovna
Thursday 23 December, 2021 at 7 p.m. Back in the wonderful Tchai-Ovna House of Tea this Christmas Eve’s Eve (23rd). Come in, shelter from the cold and replenish your spirit with tasty tea and jubilant jazz! By Romacaleo Tchai-Ovna House of Tea 42 Otago Ln, Glasgow G12 8PB
The Wizard of Oz Panto –Jazz Hands
Friday 10th and Saturday 11th of December 2021 at Renfrew North Church, Renfrew, PA4 8RG By Jazz Hands The story’s familiar-a tornado blows Dorothy Gale and her home to the Land of Oz, where she encounters a scarecrow who longs for a brain, a tin man who really wants a heart, and a cowardly lion […]
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Sunday, November 28, 2021 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Kids and young people, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Film Festival 2022 – First Screenings Announced
Glasgow Film Festival: 2 – 13 March 2022 First screenings announced for hybrid edition of Glasgow Film Festival 2022 Winds of Change: Cinema in ‘62 offers free screenings of the standout films from the year 1962, including To Kill a Mockingbird, Dr. No, Lawrence of Arabia and The Manchurian Candidate. Glasgow Film Festival returns to […]
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Friday, November 26, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2022
Read In to Celebrate St Andrew’s Day White Inch Library
Saturday 27 November, 2021, 11 a.m. until 12 Noon St Andrews day celebration takes place at read-in (outside) @ Whiteinch Library, 14 Victoria Park Dr S, Glasgow G14 9RL DETAILS ON FACEBOOK Bring something to celebrate – wear tartan/ bring something Scottish -tablet? 🙂 “We await further details of a firm opening date of the […]
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| Filed under: Community event
C7 Christmas Spectacular: A Jangle Journey
Saturday 11th December, 6pm & Sunday 12th December, 6pm A Christmas Spectacular – live show full of dance, drama and song. C7 Church, 100 High Craighall Road, Glasgow, G4 9UD Follow the story of a young girl, Journey, who helps her grandfather rediscover his long-lost gift and his joy for life, family and Christmas. Fun […]
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Thursday, November 25, 2021 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Kids and young people, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow
Bay Inn Bowling – Annual Christmas Quiz
27 December, 2021 at 7 p.m. The Bay Inn, 27 Dumbarton Road, Bowling G60 5AQ Annual Xmas quiz Come down for many many laughs, even more shouts of cheats …….CHEATS!!! And general banter. £10 a team up to 4 people Half time snacks provided See Event on Facebook
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| Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Free Events
Book launch: Like A Tree Walking by Vahni Capildeo
1 December, 2021 at 7 p.m. By Carcanet Press Online event celebrating the launch of Like a Tree, Walking by Vahni Capildeo, the 2021 Poetry Book Society Winter Choice. Hosting the reading will be fellow Carcanet poet Padraig Regan, joining Vahni to discuss the new book. The event will feature readings and discussion, and audience […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Poetry, Zoom and online events
Christmas Evil (1980) – screening Old Hairdresser’s
13 December, 2021 at 7 p.m. The Old Hairdresser’s, Renfield Lane, G2 5AR Trailer It would be unfair to lump Christmas Evil together with the likes of Silent Night, Bloody Night. Christmas Evil, In fact is not a slasher film by any stretch. It’s less a blood-soaked parade of slaughtered teenagers than a horror-drenched character […]
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| Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema
White Christmas at GFT
17,18 and 20 December, 2021 Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB This true Christmas classic is full of laughter, dance and of course the beloved holiday song, ‘White Christmas’. A romantic, dazzling musical starring Bing Crosby, it has delighted audiences for more than 60 years and never fails to entertain. Buy Tickets
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema
Drive My Car, GFT
24 November – 2 December, 2021 Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Inspired by Haruki Murakami’s short story, Ryusuke Hamaguchi takes us on an unpredictable and self-revelatory journey in this serene yet riveting drama. Theatre director Yusuke and his TV screenwriter wife Oto have a special bond as creative partners, sharing a life punctuated by private rituals. […]
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| Filed under: Cinema
Petite Maman, GFT
24 November-2 December, 2021 Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB In this radiant tale, Céline Sciamma crafts a mysterious and delicate exploration of childhood and grief. Following her grandmother’s death, eight-year-old Nelly travels to the old woman’s home to help her parents pack everything up. After her mother unexpectedly leaves, Nelly befriends a little girl […]
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| Filed under: Cinema
Eye of the Storm, GFT plus Q and with Anthony Baxter
30 November, 2021 at 6.05 p.m Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB James Morrison (1932-2020) was one of Scotland’s most gifted painters. Anthony Baxter (Flint) filmed James over the last two years of his life as he struggled with failing eyesight and poor health. The result is a fond, affectionate portrait of the […]
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| Filed under: Cinema
Rebel Dykes, GFT
26 November until 2 December, 2021 Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Brilliant and refreshing story of UK post-punk lesbian culture, told by those who lived it. Rebel Dykes follows a tight-knit group of friends who met at Greenham Common peace camp and went on to become artists, performers, musicians and activists in London. […]
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| Filed under: Cinema
Preview: Belle plus Q and A with Mamoru Hosoda
26 November, 2021- 7.45 p.m. Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Oscar-nominated anime director Mamoru Hosoda will be at GFT for this special preview screening of his new film Belle, which will be followed by an in-person Q&A with Hosoda. From Mamoru Hosoda and Studio Chizu (creators of Mirai, Wolf Children and Summer Wars) comes Belle, the fantastical, heartfelt story […]
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| Filed under: Cinema
The House of Gucci GFT
26 November – 9 December, 2021 Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB From director Ridley Scott, House of Gucci is inspired by the shocking true story of the family empire behind the Italian fashion house of Gucci. Spanning three decades of love, betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately murder, we see what a name means, what it’s […]
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| Filed under: Cinema
Comfort and Joy, Screening at Arlington Baths
Saturday 27 November, 2021 at 7 p.m. Come watch Bill Forsyth’s wonderful Comfort & Joy… The Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington Street, Glasgow G3 6DT About this event Radio host Alan “Dickie” Bird witnesses an ice cream van being attacked and destroyed by an angry competitor. He’s quickly drawn into a struggle between Glasgow’s rival […]
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| Filed under: Cinema
Starry Skies at CCA
Saturday 4 December, 2021 at 7.30 pm CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Starry Skies are Warren Starry Sky (vocals/guitar), Johnny Moondial (lead guitar), Heather Phillips (violin/vocals), Jen McKee (cello/vocals), Adam Scott (bass guitar/vocals), Sophie Pragnell (viola/vocals) and Mike Harrison (Drums). The band recently released third album ‘Do it with Love’ with singles from […]
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| Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow Print Studio – Members’ Christmas Show 2021
3 December 2021 – 29 January 2022 Preview 2 December, 2021, 6 p..m. – 8 p.m. Glasgow Print Studio 103 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD The GPS Members’ Christmas Exhibition is the highlight of the ground floor programme – with a wonderfully varied selection of artworks for sale from a wealth of talented artists – all […]
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Film Friday – Best of 2021 NLS Kelvin Hall
10 December, 2021, 8 a.m. – 10 p.m. National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall Online Event – Event Feature on Facebook As the end of another year falls upon us, we’re suddenly feeling all reflective! National Library of Scotland is taking a look back at their most viewed films in the archive this year. […]
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Monday, November 22, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
A Very Buble Christmas at Cottiers
12 December, 2021 7.30 p.m. Cottiers Bar, Theatre and Restaurant , 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU Scotland’s number 1 Bublé tribute act, Michael Hastie, and Glasgow’s record-breaking big band, Jon Ritchie & That Swing Sensation, invite you to start your countdown to Christmas with a night full of seductive songs and seasonal swing in […]
Glasgow Madrigirls – A Star is Bright as Day
5 December, 2021 at 6 & at 8 p.m. Music and Readings for Advent Madrigirls University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel Professors’ Square, University of Glasgow G12 Glasgow Madrigirls return with their much-loved annual concert of music and readings for Advent, this year inspired by the natural world. Including a cappella folk and sacred music from […]
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| Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow
Community Ownership – Assets or Liabilities Online Discussion
23 November, 2021 at 6 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. Glasgow Against Closures Event by Jim Monaghan and Fatima Uygun Join Glasgow Against Closures for an open discussion on the subject of Community Ownership, Asset Transfers and the implications of the People Make Glasgow Communities programme. All welcome. Event on Facebook
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Byres Road: Christmas Market and Christmas Tree Light Up
28 November, 2021 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Top of Byres Road, opposite Waitrose G12 Free festive fun on Vinicombe Street, Ashton Lane, Cresswell Lane and Ruthven Lane. Christmas market begins at 11am with a selection of local traders selling gifts, crafts, food and drink. Entertainment on the main stage and lanes. Watch out for […]
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Sunday, November 21, 2021 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Christmas Shopping in Glasgow, Community event, Free Events, Markets, Pat's Home Page Blog, Shopping, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Creative Conversations: Apphia Campbell
Monday 22 November, 2021 University Chapel, Glasgow University Memorial Chapel, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ Free Event – Register at Eventbrite About this event Apphia Campbell is originally from United States, and graduated from Florida International University with a BFA in theatre performance. In 2013 she wrote her critically acclaimed piece, ‘Black Is The Color […]
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Occupy! Conference
2 and 3 December, 2021 Event by Govanhill Baths Community Trust 170 Queens Drive, Glasgow, G42 8QZ, United Kingdom Free Tickets at Eventbrite Govanhill Bath’s year long celebration of the 20th anniversary of the occupation of Govanhill Baths culiminates in Occupy! Occupy! Occupy! A 2 day conference to explore occupation as a tactic in industrial, community, […]
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Thursday, November 18, 2021 | Filed under: Community event, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Book Launch: Wild Women Of A Certain Age, Magi Gibson
Tuesday, 7 December, 2021 at 7 p.m. Event by Magi Gibson Dram Glasgow 232 -246 Woodlands Road, Glasgow G3 6ND Celebrate with Magi Gibson the publication of the 21st Anniversary Edition of this iconic poetry collection! It includes a new intro – and a few poems missed out first time round. In the ‘Wee Dram’ Magi […]
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Peter Pan at Eastwood Park Theatre
Fri 26 November – Thu 30 December, 2021 Eastwood Park Theatre, Rouken Glen Road, Giffnock, G46 6UG – 0141 577 4956 Come sail on the Jolly Roger on a magical journey with Peter Pan back to Neverland, Meet the Lost Boys and the Mermaids, do battle with Pirates and keep away from the evil Captain […]
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Wednesday, November 17, 2021 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow, 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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