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Dancing Wave – Longest Mural in Glasgow
Stretching nearly 1,000 metres, ‘Dancing Wave’ is the longest outdoor mural in Glasgow. It has been created by Healy Arts Charity to celebrate the River Clyde, whilst combining Glasgow’s rich history of craft heritage with 21st Century technology and design. Insta: @healysartsinternational
Looking West
ScotlandArt Gallery's exhibition takes a stroll around the iconic and lesser-known sights of the West End through paintings. Gathering together artists from across Scotland, 'Looking West' is an affectionate artistic celebration of this special corner of Glasgow. Saturday 1st June to Sunday 30th June 11am-6pm Monday to Friday 10am-5pm Saturday 12pm-5pm Sunday https://www.instagram.com/scotlandartgallery/ […]
Step into The Arlington baths
Step into The Arlington baths
Visit the oldest member-run swimming pool in Europe and see the spectacular Turkish Bath: one of Glasgow’s best-kept secrets! Since opening in 1870 Arlington Baths Club has been a home-from-home for thousands of Glasgow men, women and children who have come to the Baths to swim, exercise and relax. Hear a wealth of stories about […]
WEF Ashton Lane Street Party
WEF Ashton Lane Street Party
Join us for a weekend of fun and festivities at the West End Festival Street Party on Ashton Lane! On the 1st and 2nd of June, the iconic cobbled street will be transformed into a vibrant hub of music, food, and entertainment. From live musicians and DJs to delicious street food and family friendly entertainment, […]
Halo Arts Presents: Circus Skills with the Juggling Gent
Halo Arts Presents: Circus Skills with the Juggling Gent
AS 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 […]
7 events,
WEF Ashton Lane Street Party
WEF Ashton Lane Street Party
Join us for a weekend of fun and festivities at the West End Festival Street Party on Ashton Lane! On the 1st and 2nd of June, the iconic cobbled street will be transformed into a vibrant hub of music, food, and entertainment. From live musicians and DJs to delicious street food and family friendly entertainment, […]
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
ALASTAIR SAVAGE, THE FIDDLE MUSIC OF SCOTLAND
ALASTAIR SAVAGE, THE FIDDLE MUSIC OF SCOTLAND
A celebration of Scottish music with Award winning Scots fiddler, Alastair Savage. With an extensive back catalogue of critically acclaimed album recordings and having performed throughout the world as a traditional and classical musician. Joining him are Euan Drysdale (guitar/ piano), Iain Crawford (double bass), Ewan Robertson (whistle/flute) and special guest Chris Gibb, one of […]
4 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: The Ancient and Historical Village of Partick
TALKS PROGRAMME: The Ancient and Historical Village of Partick
Gordon Urquhart, author and historian, will present an illustrated talk on the development of Partick from its earliest days as a medieval milling centre and bishopric retreat through to its formative years of heavy industry in the 19th century. The archaeological discovery of the Bishop’s Castle site in Beith Street a few years ago, will […]
5 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
Carlton Kirby’s True Tales Of The Tour De France
Carlton Kirby’s True Tales Of The Tour De France
On the eve of the 2024 Tour de France, Carlton Kirby, the Voice of cycling, shares tall tales and frank opinions from his 25 years in the commentary box. Carlton will be in conversation with former Procycling magazine writer Duncan Steer. There will be a chance to ask your own questions.
TALKS PROGRAMME: The Enduring Appeal of The Tenement
TALKS PROGRAMME: The Enduring Appeal of The Tenement
Glasgow has long since claimed the tenement as its own, but there are examples of this most durable and desirable of urban housing models across the country, with particularly good tenements up and down the west coast. Join Fiona Sinclair, a conservation architect based in Partick, to hear about the architects, builders, legislation and construction […]
5 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: The New Western Campus of Glasgow University
TALKS PROGRAMME: The New Western Campus of Glasgow University
Glasgow University's new Western Campus is rapidly expanding with the completion of the James McCune Smith Learning Hub, Clarice Pears building, Advanced Research Centre (ARC) and Adam Smith Business School. These new buildings surround the central open space of St Mungo's Square and the innovative Rain Gardens, which together form an attractive new public pedestrian […]
Close Shave Chorus in Concert
Close Shave Chorus in Concert
Come and enjoy an evening of Vocal Harmony with the Multi-Award Winning Close Shave Chorus, and their special guests Tartan Harmony from Helensburgh, at the beautiful Watson Auditorium. An evening of fun, laughter and popular songs, sung in close harmony. Fb: closeshavechorus
6 events,
Mackintosh Symposium: Heritage Under Threat
Mackintosh Symposium: Heritage Under Threat
This two-day symposium is time critical in drawing awareness to the plight of our beautiful Heritage. Day 1 will cover the current restoration work at Scotland Street School and The Hill House, the uncertain future of the Lighthouse (Glasgow Herald) and Martyrs’ School, plus the ongoing work to rebuild the Mackintosh Building. We will also […]
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
Nusantara Festival
Nusantara Festival
The festival celebrates Indonesia's unique arts, sustainable culinary practices, and eco-tourism destinations. It showcases traditional dances, batik and textile arts, local organic food, and natural beauty. There are five main events at this event: A sustainability seminar, products fair, food bazaar, cultural performance, and workshop. Participants can experience Indonesian culture through workshops, games, and demonstrations. […]
6 events,
Mackintosh Symposium: Heritage Under Threat
Mackintosh Symposium: Heritage Under Threat
This two-day symposium is time critical in drawing awareness to the plight of our beautiful Heritage. Day 1 will cover the current restoration work at Scotland Street School and The Hill House, the uncertain future of the Lighthouse (Glasgow Herald) and Martyrs’ School, plus the ongoing work to rebuild the Mackintosh Building. We will also […]
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
Steve Rothery Band – 45 Year Anniversary
Steve Rothery Band – 45 Year Anniversary
Steven Rothery is an English musician who is the original guitarist and the longest continuous member of the progressive rock band Marillion. Outside Marillion, Rothery has recorded two albums as part of the duo The Wishing Tree and an instrumental solo album, The Ghosts of Pripyat, released in September 2014. www.facebook.com/SteveRotheryOfficial
17 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
Step into The Arlington baths
Step into The Arlington baths
Visit the oldest member-run swimming pool in Europe and see the spectacular Turkish Bath: one of Glasgow’s best-kept secrets! Since opening in 1870 Arlington Baths Club has been a home-from-home for thousands of Glasgow men, women and children who have come to the Baths to swim, exercise and relax. Hear a wealth of stories about […]
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
Paintings 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
18 events,
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
Paintings 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
The Secret to Knowing Your Self – Yoga & Meditation
The Secret to Knowing Your Self – Yoga & Meditation
Want to get out of your head and into your body? Join us for a super relaxing morning of simple yoga postures, a breathing technique and short talk on The Secret to Knowing Your Self. We’ll explain how the simple, natural and effortless technique of Transcendental Meditation develops our consciousness and brings about transformation to […]
The Big Gala @ Kelvingrove Bandstand
The Big Gala @ Kelvingrove Bandstand
Samba bands, circus performers, live music, street theatre and all you’d expect from a WestFest event. Free and open to all!
4 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: Victorian Tenements and The Climate Emergency
TALKS PROGRAMME: Victorian Tenements and The Climate Emergency
We're all aware of the need to improve energy efficiency and decarbonise the heating in existing tenement flats. Chris Morgan will shed light on practical measures to enhance our living spaces while minimising our carbon footprint. Steve Luker will examine the prospects for renewable energy development in Scotland and describe a feasibility study funded by […]
5 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: North Kelvinside
TALKS PROGRAMME: North Kelvinside
Rowena Statt, local resident and architect, presents old maps and archive images to explain the Victorian evolution of North Kelvinside, when speculative building rapidly consumed the R. Kelvin's beautiful wooded north bank. The tenements, terraces and villas remain, still in demand today, as are churches, shops, schools, bridges and even an industrial relic, the North […]
Shared Music
Shared Music
The evening’s programme is a collection of songs performed between three friends who met here in Glasgow. From art song to aria, Rose, Nia and Michal look forward to sharing in this music together and with the Glasgow WestFest audience. Strauss, Szymanowski, Rachmaninov and more. Tickets: £12 / CON & Students £10
6 events,
Breathe Wellbeing, Confidence and Joy Into Your World
Breathe Wellbeing, Confidence and Joy Into Your World
A fun day of talks and workshops on ways to bring health, well-being, confidence and peace into your world. The Power of Breath and the Power of Now, Nutrition, You are What You Eat, Sounding out your world with Singing Bowls, Cellular memory and what your Dreams are telling you, Creative Expression and your Inner […]
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: Victorian Style Leisure and Pleasure
TALKS PROGRAMME: Victorian Style Leisure and Pleasure
What organised sports were around in Victorian west end? Ann Laird offers a historical overview of a wide range of activities available around Woodlands, Park, Hillhead, Partick, Dowanhill, Hyndland and Kelvinside. From the Arlington baths and swimming pond, to nearby Burnbank Grounds and beyond, there was cricket, bowls, curling, football and tennis, not to mention […]
9 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: Mesmerising Macro and Wonderful Wee Beasties
TALKS PROGRAMME: Mesmerising Macro and Wonderful Wee Beasties
Exceptional and internationally celebrated Glaswegian macro photographer David Hamilton (@weemadbeasties), shares his knowledge and passion for the mesmerizing world of macro photography; unveiling the remarkable beauty within our everyday surroundings, especially insects and spiders. Presented in conjunction with the Hunterian Museum Entomology collection, and Glasgow's GALLANT climate resilience project. For more info - info@westfest.uk And, […]
Zara Gladman & Friends
Zara Gladman & Friends
Fresh from sold out success at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival and her nomination for the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award, Zara Gladman brings her hot-ticket show back to Oran Mor for the West end festival. Zara Gladman is “one of the most-shared names in Scottish comedy” (The National), a “sharp sketch comedian” […]
6 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
Come and Sing: Choral Classics
Come and Sing: Choral Classics
We're offering something for everyone in our now-annual Come and Sing. Including music by George Frideric Handel, Clara Schumann, Charles Villiers Stanford, John Rutter and more. Music provided. Fb: guchapelchoir £12/ £6 Student
The Willow Trio – An Evening of Harp
The Willow Trio – An Evening of Harp
Join The Willow Trio for an evening of clàrsach music. The trio are constantly pushing the traditional Scottish harp in new directions with their arrangements of Gaelic source material, and their new compositions. As heard on BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio Scotland, and BBC Radio Ulster - plus more! Fb: thewillowtrioharps £10 / £8 CON […]
19 events,
Dirty Harry – Blondie Tribute
Dirty Harry is the only tribute band for the true Blondie fan. After their amazing sell out show at Oran Mor, the band are back to rock the venue once again! Formed in Edinburgh in early 2011, Dirty Harry was borne out of singing doctor, Sarah’s desire to create an act which could pay homage […]
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
Remembering Agnes’ Glasgow at Tenement house
Remembering Agnes’ Glasgow at Tenement house
Explore 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 […]
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
Paintings 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
8 events,
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
Paintings 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
Remembering Agnes’ Glasgow at Tenement house
Remembering Agnes’ Glasgow at Tenement house
Explore 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 […]
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
5 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
FREE FOOTBALL COACHING
FREE FOOTBALL COACHING
Football 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: The Swinging Sixties (Or, When Lord Esher Came to Town)
TALKS PROGRAMME: The Swinging Sixties (Or, When Lord Esher Came to Town)
After 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 […]
7 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
PETANQUE (FRENCH BOULES)
PETANQUE (FRENCH BOULES)
Glasgow 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
TALKS PROGRAMME: The Enigma of Sir John James Burnet
TALKS PROGRAMME: The Enigma of Sir John James Burnet
In talent, Sir JJ Burnet’s was as great as Thomson and Mackintosh while his career was even more stellar in achievement - yet he remains little known, the most mysterious of the Glasgow architects. Has Burnet's ability as stylistic chameleon contributed to this overshadowing? Niall Murphy, Deputy Director of Glasgow City Heritage Trust discusses the […]
6 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
Family Friendly Football At Cottiers Theatre
Family Friendly Football At Cottiers Theatre
Cottiers Theatre have teamed up with kids party specialists Mini Manoeuvres to bring you family friendly football screenings. All the Scotland games on the big screen with pies, a piper and face painting! For families, kids and teens. Its the only place to watch the football together as a family.
Symphony in Stone
Symphony in Stone
A 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’ […]
10 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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
Minecraft Madness
We 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
FREE FOOTBALL COACHING
Football 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
10 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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
Polish Classical Piano
A selection of music by Chopin, Symanowski and Paderewski - Performed by Patryk McNeill DONATION EVENT
GLASGOW JAZZ FESTIVAL, REGULAR MUSIC AND SYNERGY CONCERTS PRESENT FERGUS MCCREADIE TRIO
GLASGOW JAZZ FESTIVAL, REGULAR MUSIC AND SYNERGY CONCERTS PRESENT FERGUS MCCREADIE TRIO
In 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 […]
13 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
Paintings 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
Mansfield Park Street Festival
Mansfield Park Street Festival
Come and join us for our annual fun filled gala day, sponsored by Partick Housing Association, where there will be something for everyone! Catch some live music from samba drummers, choirs, cover bands and community groups from across the West End. There will also be the Partick Farmers Market, stalls, street theatre, pop up workshops, […]
12 events,
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
PAINTINGS ON RAILINGS
Paintings 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
Glasgow Mela
Glasgow Mela
Founded in 1990, Glasgow Mela is the largest in the country. The free multi-cultural festival brings music, dance, arts and vibrancy to the heart of Glasgow’s West End. It is attended by thousands of people every summer. Join us Sunday 25 June 2023 in Kelvingrove Park.
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
4 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: From Dobbies Loan to Great Western Road
TALKS PROGRAMME: From Dobbies Loan to Great Western Road
Share in the compelling and historically rich journey from Glasgow’s first Lunatic Asylum at Dobbie’s Loan to Gartnavel Royal Hospital, with Eileen Ross as your guide. She will reflect on how our local services have promoted wellbeing and provided mental health care to their communities over the last two centuries. Presented in conjunction with Art […]
6 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 200 Years
TALKS PROGRAMME: Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 200 Years
Ewen Donaldson, former General Manager, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, will present the prestigious 200-year history of the Botanic Gardens from its inception in Sandyford, to the current location in Kelvinside. Includes recent milestones such as the major refurbishment of the “Main Range” glasshouses, restoration of the “A” Listed Kibble Palace, and the Tearoom in the Curator's […]
JANE EYRE
JANE EYRE
Bard 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 […]
7 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: A Snapshot of Victorian Architecture
TALKS PROGRAMME: A Snapshot of Victorian Architecture
"Fragments of Glasgow" was published in 2022 and documents Glasgow’s rich architectural heritage through photographs mainly from the Victorian Era. The wealth and prosperity of the time provided Glasgow architects unprecedented opportunities to innovate and use the finest quality building materials. Rosalie Menon, Glasgow School of Art, shares the impressive conservation, creativity, and investment undertaken […]
Aubrey Gerber Nine Piece Swing Group
Aubrey Gerber Nine Piece Swing Group
Aubrey Gerber Nine-Piece Swing Group - Sounds of Jazz led by David Hamilton. FREE EVENT - DONATIONS WELCOME
6 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
TALKS PROGRAMME: 40 Years of Glasgow Building Preservation Trust
TALKS PROGRAMME: 40 Years of Glasgow Building Preservation Trust
Glasgow Building Preservation Trust (GBPT) was established in 1982 to rescue, repair, restore and rehabilitate significant historic buildings at risk across the city. The retention of our historic built environment is pivotal to our sense of place and contributes to making Glasgow a beautiful and vibrant city to live, work and visit. Without the Trust’s […]
JANE EYRE
JANE EYRE
Bard 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 […]
7 events,
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
Home-Start GNNL’S Summer Fayre
Home-Start GNNL’S Summer Fayre
Join us at our Summer Fayre to unite families and promote the support services provided by our charity. The event will feature stalls, carnival games, inflatables, and entertainment, as well as food and beverages for a family-friendly day out. Fb: homestartgnnl
House of Raptor: A Rugby Meets Drag Extravaganza
House of Raptor: A Rugby Meets Drag Extravaganza
This is no ordinary drag show, this is HOUSE. OF. RAPTOR! Yes, that's right, we are back, back, back again! After the Glasgow Raptors RFC bumper, packed show in 2023, they return in June 2024 to slay the runway and leave you all gooped and gagged with their sickening performances. We are back at Slay, […]
15 events,
Tea Green Summer Market | Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
Tea Green Summer Market | Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
Discover a carefully curated selection of stunning textiles, distinctive and bold jewellery, vibrant and functional ceramics, lively illustrations, and so much more! Featuring a vibrant array of independent creative businesses throughout the weekend, Tea Green at Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum is an unmissable event. Be sure to join us and explore, celebrate, and support […]
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
Halo Arts Presents: Make Your Own T-Shirt
Halo Arts Presents: Make Your Own T-Shirt
AS 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 […]
7 events,
Tea Green Summer Market | Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
Tea Green Summer Market | Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
Discover a carefully curated selection of stunning textiles, distinctive and bold jewellery, vibrant and functional ceramics, lively illustrations, and so much more! Featuring a vibrant array of independent creative businesses throughout the weekend, Tea Green at Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum is an unmissable event. Be sure to join us and explore, celebrate, and support […]
WEST END BUS FEST
WEST END BUS FEST
Based at the Riverside Transport Museum, Pointhouse Place, Glasgow, G3 8RS, but also free bus services around the west end - see website for route details nearer the time. Display of vintage vehicles, and frequent free vintage bus service from the Riverside Transport Museum, Pointhouse Place, Glasgow, G3 8RS around the west end of Glasgow. […]
RUYA – Exhibition
RUYA – Exhibition
An 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 […]
