The Everything Thing by Jim McAteer – Single Launch

Friday 9 April, 2021 Released by Fox Star Records & (Richard Bull) Sonic Bull Single launch live stream with the brilliant Music from Scotland Group Saturday 10 April at 8.30 p.m. It’s a Double A Sided single! Side A – The Everything Thing (From the album ‘Here Be Dragons’) A cosmic country style take on […]
Read the full article: The Everything Thing by Jim McAteer – Single Launch
Friday, April 9, 2021 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Zoom and online events
Open The Door Festival 2021 – Scottish Women’s Writing

Glasgow Women’s Library Thursday 20th May – Saturday 22nd May 2021 Online Scotland’s first ever festival for Scottish women’s writing returns for its fifth edition! This year inviting the world to Open the Door again, as Glasgow Women’s Library host the festival entirely online. Inspired by Glasgow’s long history of bold, creative women, the theme […]
Read the full article: Open The Door Festival 2021 – Scottish Women’s Writing
Beats – GFT At Home

Rent to watch at home £3.49 3 day rental 24 hour playback window. Once rented, your film will be available in your account for 3 days. Once you press play, the watch window begins and you have 24 hours to watch the film as many times as you like. The much-anticipated screen version of Kieran Hurley’s award-winning play is […]
Read the full article: Beats – GFT At Home
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Zoom and online events
Song Without A Name online at GFT

Buy tickets to watch online GFT £6.99 3 day rental 24 hour playback window. Once rented, your film will be available in your account for 3 days. Once you press play, the watch window begins and you have 24 hours to watch the film as many times as you like. Beautifully shot in black and white, this […]
Read the full article: Song Without A Name online at GFT
| Filed under: Cinema, Zoom and online events
Days of the Bagnold Summer

Days of the Bagnold Summer Available now on Glasgow Film At Home – £5.49 Captioned Inbetweeners star Simon Bird makes a hugely impressive directorial debut with an adaptation of the award-winning graphic novel set to a score by Belle and Sebastian. Fifteen year-old thrash metal fan Daniel (Earl Cave, son of Nick Cave) and his […]
Read the full article: Days of the Bagnold Summer
| Filed under: Cinema, Zoom and online events
Carlton Sessions

The Stellar Matrix10 April 2021 at 9 p.m. Free online gig by Carlton Studios Online with Facebook Price: free Public · Anyone on or off Glasgow band The Stellar Matrix were formed in 2018. The bands many influences include Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Doors, The Eels, Leonard Cohen and Pink Floyd. Their alternative sound cooks […]
Read the full article: Carlton Sessions
| Filed under: Free Events, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Zoom and online events
Minari at GFF21 – review by Pat Byrne

Minari The Opening Film of Glasgow Film Festival 2021, Minari has stolen all of our hearts and is finally getting its big screen release at GFT. Friday 25 – Thursday 1 July, 2021 – Buy tickets Minari Review Minari is a gentle film, with wonderful ambient music and gorgeous cinematography. It is set in beautiful […]
Read the full article: Minari at GFF21 – review by Pat Byrne
Sunday, April 4, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Film reviews, Film Reviews, Glasgow Film Festival 2021, Zoom and online events
Wee Nature Fest – Islands of Abandonment

Saturday, 27 March, 2021 5 p.m. Cal Flyn’s stunning exploration of places across the world that have been abandoned by humans… Event by Wee Three Indies, The Edinburgh Bookshop Atkinson-Pryce and Far From the Madding Crowd Online event Free The Wee Three Indies #Wee Nature Fest continues with Cal Flyn’s stunning exploration of places across the world that have […]
Read the full article: Wee Nature Fest – Islands of Abandonment
Friday, March 26, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Zoom and online events
Sheena Blackhall – Meet the Author

A Bard’s Life – Sheena Blackhall Thursday, Mar 25, 2021 06:00 PM Rymour Books cordially invite you to join them for a Zoom launch of Sheena Blackhall’s ‘A Bard’s Life.’ Now available for order at Rymour Books @RymourBooks Meet the Author Tonight, Sheena Blackhall for the launch of ‘A Bard’s Life’ JOIN MEETING Meeting ID: […]
Read the full article: Sheena Blackhall – Meet the Author
Thursday, March 25, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Zoom and online events
Slow Nature – Woodlands Community Booklet Launch

Event by Woodlands Community Tuesday, 6 April, 2021 – 7 p.m. Free Online As part of their Nature Recovery Project, Woodlands Community have produced this publication with local wildlife and conservation enthusiast, Katrina Caldwell. Join them on Tuesday 6th April 7-8pm to celebrate it’s launch and receive a copy. Woodlands have been focused on encouraging people […]
Read the full article: Slow Nature – Woodlands Community Booklet Launch
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Woodlands Community, Zoom and online events
A Year of Workers’ Stories

24 March, 2021 – 6.30 p.m. Event by Workers’ Stories Project Online: Register at Eventbrite Price: free ‘Over the past twelve months the Workers’ Stories Project has collected and published the everyday experiences of workers across Scotland. ‘ COVID-19 and the resulting lockdowns have caused significant ruptures in our working lives. The impact has been seismic […]
Read the full article: A Year of Workers’ Stories
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Zoom and online events
Douglas Stuart & Jackie Kay: Shuggie Bain

Cambridge Literary Festival Friday 23 April, 2021 – 5 p.m. £6.00 – Single event ticket £35.00 – £50.00 – Festival Pass Book ticket Douglas Stuart discusses his heart-breaking Booker Prize winning novel with fellow Glaswegian and writer Jackie Kay. Douglas Stuart burst fully-formed onto the literary landscape with his astonishing masterpiece Shuggie Bain, the deserving winner of the 2020 Booker […]
Read the full article: Douglas Stuart & Jackie Kay: Shuggie Bain
Monday, March 22, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Zoom and online events
At Home Artist’s Talk: GOMA

GoMA at 25: Andy Goldsworthy in conversation with Martin Craig 31 MARCH, 2021 6 P.M. – 7 P.M. ONLINE REGISTER AT EVENTBRITE GoMA invites you to join artist Andy Goldsworthy in conversation with GoMA Curator, Martin Craig, as they discuss Goldsworthy’s original commission for GoMA, his works in the collection, and his practice today. Andy […]
Read the full article: At Home Artist’s Talk: GOMA
Sunday, March 21, 2021 | Filed under: Art & artists Glasgow West End, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Zoom and online events
Introduction to Birding With Scott Rogers (V)

Online Event – 17 March, 2021 5.30 p.m. Event by Woodlands Community Online: woodlandscommunity.org.uk Free Back by popular demand, this next session of Introduction to Birding will cover a few more calls and songs of common birds in Glasgow. Scott will attempt to improve on his impressions as well! This time of year is when ducks start […]
Read the full article: Introduction to Birding With Scott Rogers (V)
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 | Filed under: Community event, Woodlands Community, Zoom and online events
St Patrick’s Day Online Quiz

17 March, 2021, 9 p.m. Event by The Stayin’ Inn Free A whole 12 months of these quizzes, so another celebration and once again raising money for the Beatson Cancer Charity. You’ll get one raffle entry for every £5 you Donate at Just Giving Prizes • An overnight stay for 2 with Breakfast at the […]
Read the full article: St Patrick’s Day Online Quiz
| Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Zoom and online events
Ours – Film Premiere – Community Action Govanhill

Sunday, 21 March, 2021 at 7 p.m (preview) Event by Govanhill Baths Community Trust Online with Facebook Live Free OURS is a short film made to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the occupation of Govanhill Baths and the start of the community’s fight to save the pool. It follows the inspirational journey of Govanhill Baths; […]
Read the full article: Ours – Film Premiere – Community Action Govanhill
| Filed under: Cinema, Community event, Zoom and online events
Creative Conversations: Shola Von Reinhold

Monday 15 March 2021 1 p.m Creative Conversations Lunchtime Series hosted by Creative Writing College of Arts On Zoom Free Event – Book at Eventbrite You will be sent the link to attend the meeting. Shola von Reinhold is a Scottish socialite and writer. Shola has been published in the Cambridge Literary Review, The Stockholm Review, […]
Read the full article: Creative Conversations: Shola Von Reinhold
Friday, March 12, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Creative Conversations 2021, Zoom and online events
St Patrick’s Day Special: The Great Irish Songbook

Wednesday 17 March, 2021 7.30pm GMT From Celtic Connections 2020 Rounder Records recording artists Dervish present The Great Irish Songbook from 2020’s Celtic Connections, online internationally on St Patrick’s Day 2021. Buy tickets
Read the full article: St Patrick’s Day Special: The Great Irish Songbook
The Dance of the Lunar Creatrix – Marianne Wilson

Celebrating Creativity Reflecting on the present, where structure dominates in a bid to contain the chaos, Marianne Wilson’s The Dance of the Lunar Creatrix uses software and computer programming to explore an abstract, geometric world. In constant flux, her animations are ever changing and evolving, shifting their shape and form to sound. It is an exploration of the […]
Read the full article: The Dance of the Lunar Creatrix – Marianne Wilson
Thursday, March 11, 2021 | Filed under: Art & artists Glasgow West End, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Zoom and online events
Writing for Wellbeing Workshops

Three weekly sessions, starting on Thursday 18th March, 2021 11am – 12.30pm. Event by Woodlands Community Join Gerry Loose and Lapidus Scotland for three sessions of online ‘Writing for Wellbeing’ workshops. Sign up for Workshops There are limited spaces for these workshops, sign up is essential. Any questions, Email, Katherine. What am I thinking? What am […]
Read the full article: Writing for Wellbeing Workshops
| Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Womens clothing, Zoom and online events
New Writers Showcase 2020 Scottish Book Trust

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 11.30am–3pm Discover some of Scotland’s best new writing on digital showcase Hear our Scottish Book Trust New Writers Awardees read their work On Twitter Premiere Use #WriterShowcase Judges Spotlighting some of the finest new writing talent emerging in the Scottish scene, the 2020 awards judges included Abir Mukherjee, Raman Mundair, Michael Pedersen, […]
Read the full article: New Writers Showcase 2020 Scottish Book Trust
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Zoom and online events
Poetry and Creative Writing Classes (Spring 2021) with Linda Jackson

On Zoom Starting March 31 Poets Time Wednesdays 2 – 4 p.m. for six weeks. Email for information. Creative Writing Class Tuesday 30 March, 2021 for six weeks – 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. or Thursday 1 April, 2021 for six weeks – 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Email to book and for information
Read the full article: Poetry and Creative Writing Classes (Spring 2021) with Linda Jackson
| Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Zoom and online events
Red Skirts on Clydeside #IWD2021

Govanhill Baths Community Trust – 8 March, 2021 The final film in tomorrow’s International Women’s Day Film Festival line-up – and our headliner – is Red Skirts on Clydeside by the Sheffield Film Cooperative. Red Skirts on Clydeside seeks to unearth the details of women’s political involvement with the legendary Glasgow Rent Strikes of 1915. […]
Read the full article: Red Skirts on Clydeside #IWD2021
Monday, March 8, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, International Womens Day, Zoom and online events
Creative Conversations: Kirstin Innes

Monday 08 March 2021 1 – 2 p.m. Creative Conversations Lunchtime Series hosted by Creative Writing College of Arts, University of Glasgow Kirstin Innes, Writer and Journalist in conversation with Zoe Strachan. Free on Zoom (When you register you will be sent link to attend the event online.) Kirstin Innes is an award-winning writer and […]
Read the full article: Creative Conversations: Kirstin Innes
Sunday, March 7, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Creative Conversations 2021, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, International Womens Day, Zoom and online events
Wild Women International Womens Day 2021

Magi Gibson and Gerda Stevenson in Virtual Conversation Join poet Magi Gibson and fellow poet, playwright and actress Gerda Stevenson for this special ‘Wild Women’ event to mark International Women’s Day 2021 Inspired by IWD’s 2021 theme, #ChoosetoChallenge, Magi and Gerda will be reading from a selection of their works, as well as discussing what inspires […]
Read the full article: Wild Women International Womens Day 2021
Spring Blossom Glasgow Film Festival 2021

Celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March, 2021 with Suzanne Lindon’s directorial debut. She also stars in Spring Blossom. Film Available 7 – 10 March, 2021 to view At Home £9.99 Buy Online Oh to be young and in love. The UK premiere of Suzanne Lindon’s dreamy, remarkably assured directorial debut provides the perfect conclusion to […]
Read the full article: Spring Blossom Glasgow Film Festival 2021
Soothing Stress and Living Well IWD 2021

International Women’s Day Festival is a time for debate, education, and celebration. At The Mac. Stress at home. Stress in work. Stress even when you’re asleep! 8 March, 2021. 7.30 p.m Register – Pay What You Can Afford Very few of us are currently unaffected by long-term stress. It is normal to experience stress but […]
Read the full article: Soothing Stress and Living Well IWD 2021
| Filed under: International Womens Day, Zoom and online events
International Womens Day 2021 Scottish Women’s Convention

International Women’s Day – Scottish Parliament Digital Event Monday 8th March 2021, from 6pm – 8pm – chaired by Linda Fabiani MSP, Deputy Presiding Officer. For over 10 years, women from throughout the country have come together to celebrate the day in the Scottish Parliament. This occasion is hugely popular. There are 380 places available […]
Read the full article: International Womens Day 2021 Scottish Women’s Convention
| Filed under: International Womens Day, Zoom and online events
International Womens Day 2021 Quiz

Geez A Break Productions, North Ayrshire Libraries and Harbour Arts Centre 8 March, 2021 at 7 p.m. On Facebook Live Celebrating the best way we can, with a good ole Quiz! Prizes to be won
Read the full article: International Womens Day 2021 Quiz
| Filed under: International Womens Day, Zoom and online events
Unite Industrial Women – #IWD2021

For International Women’s Day, Unite will be hosting a panel of speakers discussing their journeys & experiences as female trade unionists in Scotland. Sign up for the webinar on zoom Or watch it live on Facebook the 8th of March, 2021 7 p.m. If you have any questions you would like to put to the […]
Read the full article: Unite Industrial Women – #IWD2021
| Filed under: Free Events, International Womens Day, Zoom and online events
