Go behind-the-scenes in our curator led Twilight Tours at Kelvin Hall, to explore objects and artworks from The Hunterian collection. This is a chance to see seldom-displayed work from The Hunterian’s unique collection of drawings and watercolours by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, plus works by Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh and Frances Macdonald McNair. tinyurl.com/twilighttour26 Fb: KelvinHallGlasgow
Drop in to the National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall where you can browse collection items that we preserve relating to Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the West End. Watch some film relating to Mackintosh recently digitised from video tape. Staff will be on hand to answer any questions you have about the moving image […]
Join poet and publisher Linda Jackson and poets Lesley Benzie, Donna Campbell, A C Clarke, Jo Gilbert, Maggie Rabatski for an hour of thought-provoking, thoroughly entertaining poetry in all three languages of Scotland. Meet strong women, strong men too, trailblazing through history, revel in the humour and pathos of everyday life. Travel round Scotland (and […]
In this special talk and film screening, Hunterian Curator of Mackintosh and Applied Art JOSEPH SHARPLES, and National Library of Scotland Moving Image Curator ANN CAMERON will discuss Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s presence in the West End of Glasgow and his influence through built and unbuilt designs. Book: tinyurl.com/CRMWestEnd START 7PM | DOORS 6.45PM FREE ENTRY […]
Join us for a friendly, open mic comedy night for a chance to unwind and have a laugh! Support Comic Relief, boost your endorphins and reset your nervous system with laughter as the best medicine. Look forward to a relaxed and friendly evening with light refreshments, plenty of laughter, and shared comedic moments, plus a […]
Explore Charles Rennie Mackintosh's presence in the West End of Glasgow in this special talk and film screening! Hunterian Curator of Mackintosh and Applied Art Joseph Sharples and National Library of Scotland Moving Image Curator Ann Cameron will discuss Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s presence in the West End of Glasgow and his influence through built and […]
Following two hugely successful tours in 2024 and 2025, Paul Riley is back with his brand-new stand-up show, Too Smart to Be Nice. Known and loved by millions as the iconic Winston Ingram from the BBC and Netflix sitcom Still Game, Paul brings his unmistakable sharpness and charm back to the stage in a blisteringly […]
Join us for Live Music at Jinty McGuinty's, every day of the week! www.jintys.co.uk Ig: jintymcguintysirishbar
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 […]
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. www.jazzfest.co.uk Fb & Insta: @glasgowjazzfest
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. www.jazzfest.co.uk Fb & Insta: @glasgowjazzfest
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) START 7PM | DOORS 6.45PM FREE ENTRY Arrive early to […]
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. thegardenerglasgow.co.uk Ig: gardenerglasgow
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 […]
The weekend starts here! Featuring our ace comperes, seasoned headliners joining forces with newer kids on the comedy block. Great show and value. £5-10
Join us every night for Live Entertainment with great food & drinks offers. Wednesday - 8pm Guitaraoke. Thursday - 8pm, Acoustic with Tommy McGuire Friday - Live music from 4pm Saturday - Café Insane from 3pm. grosvenorcafe.co.uk thegardenerglasgow.co.uk Ig: grosvenorcafegla / gardenerglasgow
Join us for Live Music at Jinty McGuinty's, every day of the week! www.jintys.co.uk Ig: jintymcguintysirishbar
MON, WED, FRI: 10am–4pm SUN 7th: 12pm–6pm SAT 13th, FRI 19th, SAT 20th, SUN 21st: 11am–6pm This Home, This Voice. Maryhill Integration Network (MIN) and artists Helen McCrorie and Annabel Wright have collaborated on a behind-the-scenes portrait of MIN’s vital work with refugees, migrants and people seeking asylum. The resulting exhibition celebrates and reflects on […]
A selection of our favourite comics from the Scottish scene and further afield performing to parents, carers and babies! £13.50
