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Afr-I-can
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A series of family-focused events especially for the African and Caribbean families in the community, this time on symbols and health - African reflections with Tarsisio Nyatsanza.
19 Jul 1.00–4.00 Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Afr-I-can
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A series of family-focused events especially for the African and Caribbean families in the community, this time on poetry and mbira music with Tawona and Ernest Sithole.
23 Jul 11.00am–4.00 Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Antique and Collectors Fair
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With jewellery, pottery, porcelain, coins, pictures, books, carte-de-visites, linen, prints, ceramics and toys there's something for everyone.
20 Jul, 24 Aug, 14 Sep, 12 Oct, 16 Nov, 14 Dec 10.00am–4.30 Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow
Art Nouveau Walking Tour
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Explore the lovelier side of the city's architecture. Tours leave from the Lighthouse at 11am every Saturday.
28 Jun–30 Aug, not Fridays, Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 11.00am–12.00 The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Art on a Mat
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A session for children aged 3-6 and their parents/guardians to work with artist's/storyteller's Ron Fairweather and Fergus McNicol. For more information call 0141 287 3059 or email jenny.bell@csglasgow.org. Booking required.
27 Jul 1.00–2.00 Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Back to the Drawing Board
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There's no excuse for being bored on a Sunday - drop into the museum and have fun at this creative workshop where you can sketch some of the objects on display.
Sundays 11.30am–1.00 & 2.00–3.30 Museum of Transport, Glasgow
BBC Good Food Show Scotland
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After the success of the inaugural Scottish outing for this food and drink extravaganza, it heads north of the border again for another round of celebrity chefs and star culinary attractions.
31 Oct–2 Nov SECC, Glasgow
Body & Soul Fair
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For those interested in spirituality and natural health. Try the many types of healing and therapies, buy unique gifts and have a reading done. Weekend ticket £5 (£4).
23 Aug–24 Aug 11.00am–5.30 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Busby & Clarkston Horticultural Society Annual Flower Show
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Traditional local flower show which welcomes everyone from novice to experienced exhibitor, with classes for flowers, vegetables, pot plants, handicrafts and baking.
6 Sep 2.00–4.00 Clarkston Hall, Glasgow
Circus Summer School
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Ever fancied wowing the crowds in the Big Top? Then roll up, roll up for this six day workshop where you can learn all the tricks of the trade. Ages 15-25, see www.thearches.co.uk/education for details.
14 Jul–19 Jul The Arches, Glasgow
Crafts for Scotland & Hobbycrafts
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Thousands of unique, high quality, hand-made crafts for Christmas and the home. Come along to the show to find finished gifts and crafty kits and supplies. Meet the crafts people themselves and be inspired!
23 Oct–26 Oct 9.30am–5.30; Sun 9.30am–5.00 SECC, Glasgow
Crafts for Scotland / Hobbycrafts
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Find thousands of crafts for Christmas and meet the artisans who made them.
23 Oct–26 Oct 9.30am–5.30; Sun 9.30am–5.00 SECC, Glasgow
Digital Animation and Cartoon Course
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The first course of the Mackintosh Church's first summer art school focusses on using digital technology to tell a story. Ages 8-14.
21 Jul–25 Jul 10.00am–4.00 Mackintosh Church, Glasgow
DiScOmBoBuLaTe
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A laid-back performance night where literature and comedy collide, as established and emergent writers try out new material. This time round Rebel Inc legend Kevin Williamson appears alongside Ian MacPherson, Helen Lamb and playwright Ian Heggie.
8 Jul CCA, Glasgow
Dogs Trust Annual Open Day
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Annual Open Day to promote responsible dog ownership in the community and also provide a fun day for the supporters and local residents.
27 Jul 9.00am–5.00 Tollcross Park, Glasgow
Dr Sketchy's Anti-Art School
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Live music, live girls and live art! The burlesque life drawing classes do things a little differently in the West, with a bit of a cafe feel for your Sunday afternoon.
27 Jul, 31 Aug 4.00–7.00 The Arches, Glasgow
Family Picnic Time at Crookston Castle
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Games, scenery, stories and songs to accompany your picnic.
Sundays (from 13 Jul) Sun 12.00–1.00 Crookston Castle, Glasgow
Film Discussion Group
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Meet up with film writer Eddie Harrison and lots of other film buffs to swap opinions and perceptions of both art house and big blockbuster recent releases. Held on the second Wednesday of every month.
4 Jul–10 Jul Wed 6.30 Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
Fossil Grove Day
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Meet at the Fossil Grove meeting point to delve into the ancient history of the fossil trees.
13 Jul 1.00–3.00 Victoria Park, Glasgow
Fun in the Park 2008
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Family Fun! An action packed afternoon of free activities including mountain biking, a falconry display, storytelling, face painting, community stalls, live music, a free stress busting massage, giant climbing wall, dog display team and much much more.
19 Jul 12.00–4.30 Springburn Park, Glasgow
Garden Walk
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Take tips on what to plant in that awkward gardening time between spring and summer.
12 Jul 2.30 Greenbank Garden, Glasgow
Glasgow Doors Open Days 2008
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Free admission to see hidden gems inside some of Glasgow's finest buildings, old and new, and to enjoy various guided walks throughout the city in the 19th year of this annual festival that involves cities all over Europe.
20 Sep–21 Sep (Times vary) Various Venues, Glasgow
Glasgow Fireworks
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A spectacular Bonfire Night show with a funfair and live bands on the Green from 4pm, and fireworks kicking off at 7.30pm.
5 Nov Glasgow Green, Glasgow
Glasgow International Highland Cattle Show
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The largest gathering of Scotland's oldest breed of cattle. Watch the judges select the prize-winners and enjoy lots of other entertainment besides.
20 Sep Pollok Country Park, Glasgow
Glasgow River Festival
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A two-day celebration of the River Clyde with ships, power boats, stalls and events on water and land.
19 Jul–20 Jul Clyde River, Glasgow
Glasgow Show
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The 'People's Festival' returns for a weekend of fun-filled family entertainment with top name acts and attractions from around the world.
26 Jul–27 Jul Glasgow Green, Glasgow
Hidden Treasures
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Seek out Glasgow's hidden treasures and have fun with photography and sketching. Ages 7-11.
15 Jul, 22 Jul, 5 Aug 1.30–5.00 The Giant Workshop Space, Glasgow
The Ideal Home & Garden Show
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Find the latest styles and inspiration to get your home and garden looking hot for the summer with over 150 exhibitors offering a range of products including furnishing and interiors, outdoor equipment, gardening tools and plants, home accessories and DIY, plus free expert advice.
10 Oct–19 Oct SECC, Glasgow
Kung Fu Panda Storytime
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It's panda time! Celebrate the release of the new animated film with the voice of Jack Black, 'Kung Fu Panda'.
12 Jul 11.00am Borders Books, Glasgow
Life After Iraq
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Joint exhibition by award-winning photojournalist Angela Catlin and writer Billy Briggs, who travelled to Syria to document the plight of some of the millions of ordinary Iraqis living there who have fled the conflict in their homeland. 'Part of Refugee Week 2008'
10 Jun–26 Oct St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow
Magners Glasgow International Comedy Festival
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This year's festival promises to be bigger than ever, with everything from a plethora of up-and-coming acts from around the UK, international stand-ups, film, theatre and kids' shows.
12 Mar 2009–29 Mar 2009 (Times vary) Various Venues, Glasgow
The Magnificent Seven: Hazy Summer Days
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Join the Countryside Rangers for a Summer walk around some of Glasgow's finest sites. Places limited; booking suggested on 0141 276 0931.
20 Jul Various Venues, Glasgow
Make and Take Market
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Get stuck in with some hands-on activities then take your new creations home. Children must be accompanied.
17 Jul, 7 Aug 10.00am–4.00 The Giant Workshop Space, Glasgow
Mansfield Park Farmers' Market
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What's this? Mansfield Park Farmers' Market 'not actually happening in Mansfield Park?' Don't worry, this is just a temporary rehousing while Mansfield Park gets a facelift. Dowanhill Primary School playground still has room for 40+ stalls bursting with everything from happy bacon and spuds with t'mud on 'em to Greek delicacies and face painting.
12 Jul, 26 Jul, 9 Aug, 23 Aug, 13 Sep, 27 Sep, 11 Oct, 25 Oct, 8 Nov, 22 Nov, 13 Dec, 27 Dec 9.00am–3.00 Dowanhill Primary School, Glasgow
Merchant City Festival
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A lively four day programme featuring many events including exhibitions, plays, concerts and a street parade, centred on Glasgow's vibrant cultural quarter. The Festival showcases new talent alongside established names , promising something for everyone.
25 Sep–28 Sep (Times vary) Various venues, Glasgow
Queen's Park Farmers' Market
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Local produce, from local people.
5 Jul, 19 Jul, 2 Aug, 16 Aug, 6 Sep, 20 Sep, 4 Oct, 18 Oct, 1 Nov, 15 Nov, 6 Dec, 20 Dec 9.00am–2.00 Queen's Park, Glasgow
RSPBA World Pipe Band Championships
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An international line-up of pipe bands try for the coveted world championship title, with over 8000 competitors expected. Also includes Euro Highland Games competition and exhibitions of Highland dancing.
16 Jul 8.30am Glasgow Green, Glasgow
Saturday Art Club
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Art activities run by a different art educator each week relating to the art on display with drawing, collage, sculpture-making and games. Parents can get stuck in too. Ages 3-12.
Saturdays (from 12 Jul) 10.30am–1.00 Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Scotland's Exclusive Wedding Event
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With exclusive suppliers and designer fashion shows each day there's bound to be something that'll take your fancy for the big day. Plus free champagne/wine tasting, live bands and string quartets.
30 Aug–31 Aug 10.30am–4.00 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Secret Buildings: Comic Book Course
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A summer art school from the Mackintosh Church that takes inspiration from Glasgow's hidden buildings to help you create a comic book. Ages 8-14.
4 Aug–8 Aug 10.00am–4.00 Mackintosh Church, Glasgow
Silent Movie Magic
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Take inspiration from the slapstick fun of silent movies and devise a silent film, complete with set, costumes and live music accompaniment. Ages 6-8.
28 Jul–1 Aug 2.00–5.00 The Giant Workshop Space, Glasgow
Silent Movie Magic
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Take inspiration from the slapstick fun of silent movies and devise a silent film, complete with set, costumes and live music accompaniment. Ages 9-11.
7 Jul–11 Jul 2.00–5.00 The Giant Workshop Space, Glasgow
Story Workshop
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Try your hand at composing nautical tales.
Tuesdays, Thursdays 11.00am & 12.00 The Tall Ship at Glasgow Harbour, Glasgow
Summer Art Camp
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Arts workshops throughout the summer. Age 5-15. Contact Impact Arts for more details.
30 Jun–1 Aug (Times vary) Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow
Summer Art Rammy
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A whole series of holiday art projects including darkroom photography, film making, kinetic sculpture, print-making and music. Booking essential. Ages 8-16.
7 Jul–13 Jul (Times vary) Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
Summer Art Rammy: Print Trail
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Take part in the Print Trail workshop, where the participants can 'take a line for a walk' through Sharmanka, Street Level Photoworks and Glasgow Print Studio to make drawings, photograms and screenprints. Ages 8-16.
12 Jul 10.30am–4.30 Street Level Photo Works, Glasgow
Summer Creative Play
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Creative play involving drama, storytelling, visual arts, music and movement. Ages 3-5.
8 Jul–11 Jul, not 9 Jul 10.00–11.00am The Giant Workshop Space, Glasgow
Sundays @ Scotland Street
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A new drop-in family club held every second Sunday offering crafty activities inspired by the past. Children must be accompanied. Ages 5-12.
13 Jul, 27 Jul 1.00–2.30 Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow
Twice Nightly Twice Brightly
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Presented by the Scottish Music Hall and Variety Theatre Society, this exhibition explores the great days of the Scottish Variety Theatre.
5 Jul–30 Aug Tue–Sat 10.00am–1.00; 2.00–5.00 Auld Kirk Museum, Glasgow
Whisky Live Glasgow 2008
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A celebration of all things whisky, with samplings, tutored tastings, a chance to meet the producers and buy your favourite dram. Live music and great food complete the experience.
31 Oct–1 Nov Fri 3.00–9.00; Sat 12.00–6.00 SECC, Glasgow

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