Symphony in Stone
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomA Symphony in Stone celebrates Glasgow’s stunning architecture and cityscape. The film shows how the city’s rapid growth and wealth creation brought about innovation in city planning, architecture and design. Featuring interviews with key experts including John Hume, aerial photography and archive footage are used to explore the work of famous architects including Alexander ‘Greek’ […]
JANE EYRE
Glasgow Botanic Gardens 730 Great Western RoadBard in the Botanics kicks off its summer season of classics with this outdoor production of one of the best-loved novels of all time. This brand-new adaptation brings Charlotte Bronte's famous heroine to vivid life as she fights with passion and heart to claim. Events run from the 19th-27th June Fb: Bard In The Botanics […]
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 […]
Minecraft Madness
Wellington Church 77 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow, United KingdomWe will be hosting a childrens Minecraft activities day. Childen can construct using Lego, Connex or real wood, nails and pipes. There will be free tea and coffee for parents and time to get creative. Insta: braesidecommunitygarden
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
TALKS PROGRAMME: Hugh and David Barclay and The Golden Summer of Glasgow’s Architecture
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomNiall Murphy, Director of Glasgow City Heritage Trust and conservation architect, will talk about the buildings of brother architects Hugh and David Barclay (1828-1892 and 1846 - 1917) both members of Alexander Thomson's circle, who were best known for the many schools they designed often as Italian Palazzos. Amongst others, these include Glasgow Academy at […]
HEJIRA – A Celebration of Joni Mitchell’s 80th Birthday and Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society’s 50th Birthday
Mackintosh Queen's Cross 870 Garscube RoadMaking their Scottish debut at Mackintosh Queen's Cross to celebrate Joni Mitchell's 80th birthday, ‘Hejira’ is a 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late 1970s. £19.50 + Booking Fee Doors open 6.30PM
JANE EYRE
Glasgow Botanic Gardens 730 Great Western RoadBard in the Botanics kicks off its summer season of classics with this outdoor production of one of the best-loved novels of all time. This brand-new adaptation brings Charlotte Bronte's famous heroine to vivid life as she fights with passion and heart to claim. Events run from the 19th-27th June Fb: Bard In The Botanics […]
HEDDA GABLER
Glasgow Botanic Gardens 730 Great Western RoadHedda Gabler is bored - and when Hedda is bored, she is very, very dangerous! Ibsen's bold, powerful and complex heroine comes to the Kibble Palace as part of Bard in the Botanics' summer season in a thrilling new version by acclaimed playwright Kathy McKean (Medea) with award-winning actress, Nicole Cooper, in the title role. […]
Choral Music for the Solstice
University Of Glasgow Memorial Chapel 1 The Square, University AvenueChapel Choir’s annual late-night concert for the longest day, this year featuring beautiful music by Kenneth Leighton and Kenneth Tay. Free concert, no advance booking needed but strictly first come, first served. Arrive early to avoid disappointment! Fb: guchapelchoir
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 […]
Polish Classical Piano
Kelvinside Parish Church Observatory RoadA selection of music by Chopin, Symanowski and Paderewski - Performed by Patryk McNeill DONATION EVENT
Midsummer Music and Poetry – CANCELLED
Wellington Church 77 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow, United KingdomCANCELLED Celebrate Midsummer at our Music and Poetry Evening in the Woodlands Hall of Wellington Church. We will listen to delightful music from the Camas String Quartet interspersed with poetry old and new. To book a slot on the Open Mic please email munrowalker@ntlworld.com. Let’s celebrate the solstice together with light refreshment in good company. […]
WestFest Big Band Dance Night with Jon Ritchie & That Swing Sensation
Glasgow University Union 32 University Avenue, GlasgowGrab your partner and join Glasgow's record-breaking band, Jon Ritchie & That Swing Sensation, for a great night of fun social dancing. Dance the night away or sit back and listen to big band classics made famous by Ellington, Miller, Basie, and the Rat Pack from the live band and fabulous vocalists. ""…A fun night […]
GLASGOW JAZZ FESTIVAL, REGULAR MUSIC AND SYNERGY CONCERTS PRESENT FERGUS MCCREADIE TRIO
Mackintosh Queen's Cross 870 Garscube RoadIn the dynamic landscape of contemporary jazz, Scottish pianist and composer Fergus McCreadie has carved a remarkable niche. Since 2021, his career has skyrocketed, marked by two acclaimed album releases that propelled him into the limelight – shortlisted for the Mercury Prize and clinching the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) for “Forest Floor.” His […]
JANE EYRE
Glasgow Botanic Gardens 730 Great Western RoadBard in the Botanics kicks off its summer season of classics with this outdoor production of one of the best-loved novels of all time. This brand-new adaptation brings Charlotte Bronte's famous heroine to vivid life as she fights with passion and heart to claim. Events run from the 19th-27th June Fb: Bard In The Botanics […]
HEDDA GABLER
Glasgow Botanic Gardens 730 Great Western RoadHedda Gabler is bored - and when Hedda is bored, she is very, very dangerous! Ibsen's bold, powerful and complex heroine comes to the Kibble Palace as part of Bard in the Botanics' summer season in a thrilling new version by acclaimed playwright Kathy McKean (Medea) with award-winning actress, Nicole Cooper, in the title role. […]
An Evening of Tango, Flute and Harp
Websters Theatre 416 Great Western RdFrom music inspired by the Hebrides to evocative Latin American dance in this atmospheric evening of tango, harp and flute. Glasgow's own Garúa Tango Club will follow a set by Georgie Buchanan for a fabulous night of summer music. Georgie will be performing songs from her debut album ‘Wise as a Fool’ with dynamic flautist […]
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
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 […]
