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Halo Arts Presents: Drama & Musical Theatre
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomAS PART OF WESTFEST 2024, HALO ARTS ARE DELIGHTED TO BE OFFERING A RANGE OF FREE SATURDAY AFTERNOON YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOPS AT THE KELVIN HALL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 6-12. Join Halo’s team of specialist arts tutors for 5 saturday afternoons of free multi arts workshops including circus skills, visual art, storytelling, drama and street […]
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Ceilidh in St. Mungo’s Square
St Mungo's Square University of Glasgow ARC BuildingJoin WestFest, Glasgow Folk Music Workshop and the team at the Advanced Research Centre (the ARC) for the annual outdoor ceilidh in St Mungo Square. Dance to traditional folk music plus a few modern numbers, and step into the ARC to learn more about the ground-breaking research taking place at the University of Glasgow We […]
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Summer Sunshine Fling
Children’s Wood and North Kelvin Meadow Kelbourne Street, GlasgowPlease join our free community event 'Summer Sunshine Fling' in the Children's Wood and Meadow. There will be nature and craft workshops, tea/ coffe and cakes, music and games- and lots of outdoor games and fun for everyone. Fb: The Children's Wood and Meadow
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MusARC Stage at WestFest and Glasgow Science Festival
St Mungo's Square University of Glasgow ARC BuildingBooking Recommended Join us in St Mungo Square for a special afternoon celebrating human creativity and connection through music. Headline performers and attractions include: The Burning Hell The musical project of songwriter Mathias Kom and multi-instrumentalists Ariel Sharratt and Jake Nicoll. A genre-shifting music packed with literary and pop-cultural forebears. Set will also feature three […]
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Wilton Street Gardens Fete
Wilton Street Gardens Wilton StreetA lively free event in our beautiful community gardens, bigger and brighter than ever and with something for everyone: original art, jewellery, fun activities for kids, prints, beading, mid-century finds, cards, books, artisan baking, vintage fashion, gourmet burgers, plants, retro ceramics, make-your-own crafts, local information stalls, coffee and cake stands, live music, massage... and more! […]
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Highland Dance and Scottish Music
Kelvinside Parish Church Observatory RoadHighland dance display from tots to adults!
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The 22nd Japanese Matsuri
Wellington Church 77 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow, United KingdomEnjoy watching Taiko Japanese drumming, write your names in Japanese, try origami, and colour in Japan-themed pictures. This is a festival for all, regardless of their backgrounds.
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Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Presents Open Church
Kelvinside Parish Church Observatory RoadDesigned by James Sellars in 1876 and modelled on La Sainte Chapelle in Paris, the church contains fine stained glass windows by Burne-Jones, Cottier, Stringley-Hunt, Meikle and Sadie McLellan. Open Church gives the opportunity to visit our magnificent building, to admire the glass and architecture and/or simply to sit and reflect quietly and privately. All […]
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Madrigirls: Dark Skies Beckon
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueWestfest regulars Glasgow Madrigirls are back with a concert of a cappella choral music inspired by the skies above us. The varied programme includes a mix of music from across the centuries - from ethereal medieval chant to Americana, Shaker hymns, lively folk, 21st century song and more - all performed in Madrigirls' much-loved signature […]
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PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
Railings at Botanic Gardens and Queen Margaret DrivePaintings on Railings is back for WestFest 24! The annual display of local artists showing their fabulous paintings, drawings, ceramics and jewellery for sale. Please note - weather dependent! To exhibit, please contact Selma on selmasilkbatik@hotmail.com (Modest charge to exhibit) Runs: 8th, 9th, 15th 16th, 22nd and 23rd June FROM 10AM
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Remembering Agnes’ Glasgow at Tenement house
Tenement house 145 Buccleuch Street, Garnethill, GlasgowExplore the Tenement House archive and collections to discover the changing face of the West End, Garnethill, and the people who lived here throughout the previous century. Join us for new exhibitions, open archive sessions and contribute your own memories to the ways that life in the city has changed, from the trams to the […]
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RUYA – Exhibition
Hillhead Library 348 Byres RoadAn exhibition by Sareh Abasi, Syeda Sadaf Anwar, Najat El Bouhali Digoug & Morwenna Kearsley which showcases a collection of portraits and still lifes reflecting on cultural heritage, representation and memories of home. The work was created during a series of workshops, facilitated by Morwenna. The title is primarily a female name of Arabic origin […]
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Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Presents Open Church
Kelvinside Parish Church Observatory RoadDesigned by James Sellars in 1876 and modelled on La Sainte Chapelle in Paris, the church contains fine stained glass windows by Burne-Jones, Cottier, Stringley-Hunt, Meikle and Sadie McLellan. Open Church gives the opportunity to visit our magnificent building, to admire the glass and architecture and/or simply to sit and reflect quietly and privately. All […]
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The City of Glasgow Chorus presents SING INTO SUMMER
St John's Renfield Church 22 Beaconsfield RoadThe programme of choral music includes pieces from the baroque period to the present day, rounding off with a Medley from Les Miserables. Something for all the family to enjoy. We will welcome our special guests 'The Pops Chorale' from Placer County, California Fb: cityofglasgowchorus £15 / STUDENTS & UNDER 18'S £10
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Voicebeat: Twenty-One Glorious Years
Kibble Palace Glasshouse 730 Great Western RoadFor 21 years Glasgow's world music community choir has been flying the flag for harmony traditions from around the globe. Join us in the Kibble Palace to celebrate our anniversary with a feast of unaccompanied singing. Fb: voicebeatglasgow
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RUYA – Exhibition
Hillhead Library 348 Byres RoadAn exhibition by Sareh Abasi, Syeda Sadaf Anwar, Najat El Bouhali Digoug & Morwenna Kearsley which showcases a collection of portraits and still lifes reflecting on cultural heritage, representation and memories of home. The work was created during a series of workshops, facilitated by Morwenna. The title is primarily a female name of Arabic origin […]
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FREE FOOTBALL COACHING
Firhill Sports Complex Hopehill Road, GlasgowFootball coaching session for children aged 4-12 years old with UK’s top academy! Limited spaces so book now! MONDAY 17TH JUNE 5-6PM AGES 4-7 MONDAY 17TH JUNE 6-7PM AGES 8-12 THURSDAY 20TH JUNE 5-6PM AGES 4-7 THURSDAY 20TH JUNE 6-7PM AGED 8-12 Insta: @wmfglasgow
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TALKS PROGRAMME: The Swinging Sixties (Or, When Lord Esher Came to Town)
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomAfter WW2, Glasgow's infamous 'Bruce Plan'; proposed motorways encircling a completely remodelled futuristic city centre. So many key assets were demolished for modernisation that by 1964 our Victorian heritage was in mortal danger. This was part of a national problem, and Westminster passed the protective Civic Amenities Act in 1967. Glasgow quickly designated its first […]
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RUYA – Exhibition
Hillhead Library 348 Byres RoadAn exhibition by Sareh Abasi, Syeda Sadaf Anwar, Najat El Bouhali Digoug & Morwenna Kearsley which showcases a collection of portraits and still lifes reflecting on cultural heritage, representation and memories of home. The work was created during a series of workshops, facilitated by Morwenna. The title is primarily a female name of Arabic origin […]
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PETANQUE (FRENCH BOULES)
Glasgow Pentanque Club 36 Dowanside RoadGlasgow Petanque Club invites you to a ‘Come and Try’ at its terrain on Dowanside Road. Coaching and equipment will be available along with refreshments from the bar. All welcome to come give Petanque a Go! (Club membership available) Coffee-Cake £2/ Facebook:glasgowpetanque www.scottishpetanque.org/ how-to-playbasic-rules
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