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SUMMARY:Open Museum
DESCRIPTION:Curious about the relationship between object handling and reminiscence\, particularly for those living with dementia? If the answer is yes\, join Glasgow Life’s Open Museum outreach team at as part of West Fest’s Dementia Festival\, where you’ll get the chance to handle a variety of real museum objects from two handling kits on the topics of Tenement Life and the 1950s\, whether period-original garments\, ceramics you would find in a tenement home\, or a classic 50s rotary phone. You’ll also be able to find out more about what the Open Museum do\, as well as have a chat about the relationship between reminiscence and material culture. \nhttps://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/the-open-museum
URL:https://westfest.uk/event/open-museum/
LOCATION:Hillhead Library\, 348 Byres Road\, G12 8AP
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SUMMARY:BCUC
DESCRIPTION:BCUC – Bantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness – have been channeling the spirit of Soweto for over twenty years. Indigenous funk\, hip-hop consciousness\, and punk rock energy fused into something utterly original and deeply rooted. Their mantra: Music for the people\, by the people\, with the people. \nwww.jazzfest.co.uk  \nFb & Insta: @glasgowjazzfest
URL:https://westfest.uk/event/bcuc/
LOCATION:Òran Mór\, 731-735 Great Western Rd\, G12 8QX
CATEGORIES:Music - folk, jazz, rock, world
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SUMMARY:SEONAID AITKEN & BEN SHANKLAND: RHAPSODY IN BLUE
DESCRIPTION:BBC Radio Scotland Young Jazz Musician winner\, pianist Ben Shankland joins forces with award-winning violinist/vocalist Seonaid Aitken to present a celebration of George and Ira Gershwin’s music including the 100+ year old symphonic masterpiece ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ . Featuring jazz double bassist David Bowden and a 9-piece string orchestra. \nwww.jazzfest.co.uk  \nFb & Insta: @glasgowjazzfest
URL:https://westfest.uk/event/seonaid-aitken-ben-shankland-rhapsody-in-blue/
LOCATION:Mackintosh Queen’s Cross\, 870 Garscube Road\, G20 7EL
CATEGORIES:Music - folk, jazz, rock, world
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SUMMARY:HERITAGE TALKS FILM: SYMPHONY IN STONE
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Glasgow’s stunning architecture and cityscape\, the film shows the city’s burgeoning wealth driving innovation in architecture\, planning and design. Interviews with key experts include John Hume and Gavin Stamp. Archive footage explores the work of ‘Greek’ Thomson\, Charles Wilson and C.R. Mackintosh. (60 minutes) \nSTART 7PM | DOORS 6.45PM FREE ENTRY \nArrive early to be sure of a seat! \nAdvance booking only required for 10 & 17 June (National Library of Scotland Talks\, via Eventbrite. \nOur Heritage Talks have run since 1996 and joined WestFest in 2024. Grateful thanks to Ann Laird (Friends of Glasgow West) for curating the programme\, and to Glasgow Life for use of the Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre. \nMORE INFO: INFO@WESTFEST.UK
URL:https://westfest.uk/event/heritage-talks-film-symphony-in-stone/
LOCATION:Kelvin Hall\, 1445 Argyle Street\, Glasgow\, G3 8AW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Heritage Talks
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SUMMARY:THE GARDENER QUIZ
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Thursday to test your knowledge at The Gardener Quiz. £50 is up for grabs as well as lots of other fun prizes. \nthegardenerglasgow.co.uk \nIg: gardenerglasgow
URL:https://westfest.uk/event/the-gardener-quiz/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Grosvenor Cafe\, 24 Ashton Lane\, Glasgow\, G12 8SJ
CATEGORIES:Food Drink & Festivities
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SUMMARY:THE SWEET SORROWS
DESCRIPTION:The Sweet Sorrows bring the very best in acoustic Celtic/Americana/ Roots music\, packed with the imagery of the Celtic landscape\, folklore and heritage\, of love stories\, jigs and reels. They regularly tour Europe\, Asia\, Australia\, Canada and USA\, including places others might avoid (they recently spent two months on the Thai/Myanmar border). Not to be missed. \ntinyurl.com/sweetsorrows26  \nthesweetsorrows.com  \nFb: KelvinsideHillheadParishChurch
URL:https://westfest.uk/event/the-sweet-sorrows/
LOCATION:Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church\, Saltoun Street\, Glasgow\, G12 9AR
CATEGORIES:Music - folk, jazz, rock, world
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CREATED:20260413T144557Z
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SUMMARY:THE THURSDAY SHOW
DESCRIPTION:The weekend starts here! Featuring our ace comperes\, seasoned headliners joining forces with newer kids on the comedy block. Great show and value. \n£5-10
URL:https://westfest.uk/event/the-thursday-show/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:The Stand\, 420 Great Western Rd\, Glasgow\, G4 9HZ
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:GROSVENOR CAFÉ - WEEKLY RUNDOWN (Acoustic with Tommy McGuire)
DESCRIPTION:Join us every night for Live Entertainment with great food & drinks offers. \nWednesday – 8pm Guitaraoke. \nThursday – 8pm\, Acoustic with Tommy McGuire \nFriday – Live music from 4pm \nSaturday – Café Insane from 3pm. \ngrosvenorcafe.co.uk thegardenerglasgow.co.uk \nIg: grosvenorcafegla / gardenerglasgow
URL:https://westfest.uk/event/grosvenor-cafe-weekly-rundown-acoustic-with-tommy-mcguire/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Grosvenor Cafe\, 24 Ashton Lane\, Glasgow\, G12 8SJ
CATEGORIES:Food Drink & Festivities
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SUMMARY:LIVE MUSIC
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Live Music at Jinty McGuinty’s\, every day of the week! \nwww.jintys.co.uk  \nIg: jintymcguintysirishbar
URL:https://westfest.uk/event/live-music/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Jinty McGuinty’s\, 29 Ashton Lane\, G12 8SJ
CATEGORIES:Food Drink & Festivities
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