Events in Glasgow on 05 December 2024
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Events in Glasgow
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens' beloved tale, A Christmas Carol, is brought to life by students from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's BA Performance programme in a uniquely visual retelling!
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A Rose is a Rose...
Visit the Six Foot Gallery to see the exhibition - A ROSE IS A ROSE... showing recent works by Angela Eames and Clare Crines.
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A Wee Walk & A Whisky (or three!)
Enjoy a wee walk and a premium whisky tasting in a local pub with a fun, local guide and see a new side to the city on your trip with this small group tour with Walking Tours in Glasgow!
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Adam Thom Live At The Alchemy Experiment
To celebrate the release of his debut EP 'Heaven Isn't Far From Home', Adam Thom and his band will be playing an intimate gig at The Alchemy Experiment in the heart of Glasgow's West End!
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Alan Wylie: What I Have Seen
The Glasgow Gallery of Photography hosts a retrospective of Alan Wylie's career as a press Photographer in Scotland as well as a few of his documentary photographs of the social aspect of Glasgow.
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ARC Winter Concert: I’ll Be Home For Christmas
Join The ARC for their Winter Concert, I'll Be Home For Christmas, and discover the festive magic of jazz and its stories!
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Baby and Me Yoga
Join Mellow Mummas for Baby and Me Yoga, a gentle, fun, and supportive class for mums and pre-crawlers.
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Beauty And The Beastie
From the team that brought you the hilarious and much-revered adventure Treasure Island, this year's panto at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow will be Beauty And The Beastie!
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Beginner Swing Dance Classes
Glasgow Jitterbugs return to Garnethill Multicultural Centre with their Thursday night Lindy Hop, St Louis Shag and The Big Apple drop-in classes!
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Berrie Big Band Christmas Show
The 20-piece Berrie Big Band return to Saint Luke's Glasgow on Thursday 5th December for their Christmas Show!
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Board & Brew Game Club
Enjoy games of chess, cards, dominoes, backgammon and draughts at the weekly Board & Brew Game Club in Milngavie Library on Thursdays!
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Bongo’s Bingo Glasgow - Christmas Specials
Christmas in Glasgow is going to be extra special, because this winter, it's time to celebrate the party season the right way at the most talked about night out in the UK... Bongo's Bingo!
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Carmunnock Heritage Trail
Take a unique, free, self-guided, multi-media tour around Glasgow's last village - Carmunnock by following the Carmunnock Heritage Trail!
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Celtic Park Stadium Tour
Experience the magic within, soak up the history and feel the passion at Celtic Park Stadium, Scotland's largest football stadium, on this one hour guided tour.
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Christmas Laughter Lounge featuring Graham Mackie
On Thursday 5th December everyone's favourite bad santa Graham Mackie headlines this festive edition of Tennent's Laughter Lounge, with host Paddy Linton and support act Dean T Beirne.
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Christmas Macrame
Join Sew Confident for a festive and creative Christmas Macrame class where you will learn how to craft your very own angel decoration for your tree!
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Christmas Market at Glasgow Fort
The Glasgow Fort Christmas Market is returning for 2024! From Friday 22nd November until Sunday 29th December, pop along for a festive shopping experience for all the family!
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Creative Bloc Weekly Craft Group
Join Creative Bloc every Thursday evening for Craft Night in the studio, from beginners to seasoned crafters, all are welcome!
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CrossReach Christmas Carol Concert 2024
Get into the holiday spirit with beautiful carols and heartwarming performances at the CrossReach Christmas Carol Concert being held in the magical surroundings of Glasgow Cathedral on December 5th!
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Curious About Glasgow - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!
Have fun discovering Glasgow on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
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Darkness Falls: International Photography Exhibition
For the month of December the Glasgow Gallery of Photography is showcasing the work of photographers from the UK and Internationally in an exhibition with the theme of night photography.
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Down for the Count Orchestra: Swing into Christmas
Celebrate the festive season in style with the vocalists and instrumentalists of the Down for the Count Orchestra, as they Swing Into Christmas at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall!
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Dream Destinations
The Scottish Maritime Museum (Denny Tank) on Castle Street, Dumbarton, celebrates the rise of Scotland's seaside resorts and the golden era of steamboat travel 'doon the watter' in a new exhibition.
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Elf School At Princes Square Glasgow
Princes Square's very own elves will be teaching your little ones to help make this the most magical time of the year!
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Fitness Through Football
Join Pollok United Soccer Academy for Fitness Through Football, a female-only fitness session, using football skills and drills to improve overall fitness and health.
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Focus Hong Kong
Focus Hong Kong is excited to return to Glasgow Film Theatre, presenting a diverse range of new and classic Hong Kong films from 5th - 8th December!
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Football Is Mental
Talking is Mental is an initiative looking to combat loneliness, stress and anxiety in Glasgow. Their first Football is Mental group will be held on Thursday 5th December at Powerleague Soccer Centre.
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Forge Christmas Market
Have you started your Xmas shopping yet? at the Forge Christmas Market, you'll be able to shop among some cracking independent traders selling a variety of quality and affordable wares!
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Free Health Checks, Lifestyle Support & Advice With Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland's Health Defence team is here to help you make positive changes to your health – starting today!
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Gin Tour and Tastings
Isle of Cumbrae Distillers' Gin Tour and Tastings highlight the important role women played in the history of gin and showcase the colourful smuggling history of the Clyde and the history of Millport!
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Glasgow Central Station Tours
Glasgow Central Tours offer you the chance to explore behind the scenes of Glasgow's most iconic and busiest landmarks, Central Station!
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Glasgow Christmas Markets
Glasgow Winterfest will host two Christmas Markets in St Enoch Square and George Square this festive season... it's a winter wonderland right in the heart of the city!
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Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour
This is a 1.5 hour tour that will take you around all the main sites of the city, giving you an excellent opportunity to find out about Glasgow's rich history and culture!
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Glasgow City Chambers Illuminated
Visit George Square this winter and experience Glasgow City Chambers like never before as a state-of-the-art lighting and projection show repeats through the evening!
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Glasgow Mitchell Library Classics Book Group
Glasgow Mitchell Library Classics Book Group runs on the first Thursday of each month with the library kindly providing books for all members, so there is no cost involved!
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Glasgow Silverburn On Ice
Gather your friends and family for a day filled with laughter, joy, and the magic of skating together at Silverburn On Ice!
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Glasgow Singles Christmas Ceilidh
Prepare to celebrate the start of the festive season and join Pip Social for Glasgow's biggest singles ceilidh party!
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Glasgow Street Art Walking Tour
Immerse yourself in a different side to Glasgow on this unique street art and modern culture tour, a popular tour for those looking to go off the beaten track!
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Glasgow Winterfest
Glasgow Winterfest, the city's most anticipated winter celebration, is back for 2024, set to transform George Square and St Enoch Square into enchanting wonderlands!
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Good Move Glasgow Health Walks
Good Move Glasgow's Health Walks are easy, fun and free. What's more, with over 50 walks taking place each week, there's bound to be one near you!
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Gothic Glasgow
Join Gothic Glasgow's sinister host Vincent (The Man in the Hat), for a unique evening walking tour uncovering Glasgow's ghostly, strange, supernatural, creepy history!
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Historic Tours of Glasgow University
Join a historic walking tour of the University of Glasgow the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world!
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Hopscotch Theatre and Glasgow Life present Pinocchio
Hopscotch Theatre Company and Glasgow Life present a fresh retelling of the classic tale Pinocchio where avatars and influencers pull the strings!
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Ibrox Stadium Tours - The Home of Rangers FC
Experience the magic of this world famous stadium with your very own 'access all areas' pass on a tour of Ibrox, the home of Rangers FC!
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Joe French: Everest Avalanche and a Barefoot Running Recovery
Filmmaker Joe French talks about running barefoot through the forests and glens around his house to find a return to health and peace of mind.
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Kelvingrove Organ Recitals
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players!
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Luke La Volpe
Scotland's rising star Luke La Volpe has announced two headline shows at Glasgow's King Tut's on Thursday 5th and Friday 6th December!
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LUSH Glasgow City North Pole Breakfasts
The LUSH Glasgow City Elves are excited to host you at their beautiful North Pole Breakfast sessions this December!
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Maud Sulter
Don't miss this immersive exhibition at Tramway by the Scottish-Ghanaian poet, artist, photographer, writer, curator, gallerist and publisher Maud Sulter (1960 – 2008).
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Milngavie Free Snow Globe Trail
Find 10 snow globe images Milngavie's shop windows and write down each business where you find one. Once you've completed the trail, collect a free chocolate coin as your festive reward!
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Mimesis: African Soldier
GoMA's next main gallery exhibition is Sir John Akomfrah's Mimesis: African Soldier, a film installation which will be shown across three screens.
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New Absolute Beginners Line Dance Classes
Join Lorna's Jazz Boxes for a new Absolute Beginners Line Dance Classes starting in Glasgow Southside on Thursday 23rd May!
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No More Sheep: Margot Sandeman on Arran
A new display focusing on the Arran artwork of Scottish artist and Glasgow School of Art graduate Margot Sandeman is now open in the Fragile Art gallery in Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery.
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One Night In Tennessee
Inspired by the open mic nights of Bourbon Street, Old Bohemia and their talented friends take to the stage and cover your favourite country classics at Maggie's Rock N Rodeo!
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Open Access Pottery Sessions
Creative Bloc's open access studio is a relaxed, social, creative space. Suitable for anyone who has completed a class or has some experience of ceramics and is ready to work on their own projects.
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Oran Mor Christmas Panto: Weans in the Wood(lands)
Join Oran Mor for Weans in the Wood(lands)... another hysterical, subversive Christmas panto full of laughs, boos and, of course, a pie!
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Pete Tong Ibiza Classic Afterparty
Going to Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics at the OVO Hydro on Thursday 5th December? Make sure to head along to The Social for their afterparty!
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Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics
Revered DJ, broadcaster and global dance music legend, Pete Tong has announced the return of Ibiza Classics to Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Thursday 5th December!
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Peter Panto And The Incredible Stinkerbell
With plenty of swashbuckling shenanigans to be had, don't miss this year's Tron Pantomime... Peter Panto And The Incredible Stinkerbell!
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Pickleball After School
Get ready for some fun on the court with The Pyramid at Anderston's After School Pickleball Club on Thursdays!
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Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon
Join Glasgow Science Centre for the Pink Floyd fulldome experience which sets 10 tracks from The Dark Side of the Moon to mesmeric 360° visuals in their digital Planetarium!
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Pint-Sized Picasso - Children’s Craft Classes
Pint-Sized Picasso is an inclusive children's craft class for little ones aged 9 months onwards held on Thursday afternoons at Merry-Go-Round!
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Project Ability’s Xmas Show
Project Ability's annual Xmas Show features artworks from participants at all three of their studios and is a great chance to stock up on gifts for the holidays!
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Quiz Hard presents Sloans Pub Quiz
Every Thursday night, Quiz Hard presents the Sloans Pub Quiz! Show off your skills, grab your team mates and win some amazing prizes!
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R-CADE Craft Club
The next R-CADE Craft Club is held regularly on Thursdays, it's a meetup in the R-CADE cafe for crafty nerds who want to meet like minded crafters!
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Rumpelstiltskin
Join Platform Glasgow for their annual festive show and find out if maybe, just maybe, Rumpelstiltkin won't be alone for Christmas after all!
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Give your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Milngavie!
READ MORESanta’s Grotto at Dobbies Milngavie
Santa's Grotto is always one of our most popular experiences at Dobbies Milngavie, and this year it's even more magical!
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Scott Myles - Head in a Bell
Head in a Bell is a new exhibition of painting, sculpture, print, moving image and sound by Scott Myles, through which the artist examines ideas of exchange and circulation.
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Screen Time
Join regular host Fearghas Kelly as he presents some of the country's best acts in this exciting new multimedia comedy night at The Stand Glasgow!
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Seascape: International Photography Exhibition
For the month of December the Glasgow Gallery of Photography is showcasing the work of photographers from the UK and Internationally in an exhibition with the theme of Seascape photography.
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She Loves Me
Adapted from the same source as You've Got Mail, comic musical She Loves Me bursts with heady romance and was nominated for five Tony® Awards when it premiered in 1964!
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Sing For Your Life!
Sing along with friends to well known songs accompanied by music from the Steinway concert grand piano at St Brides Episcopal Church!
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Soda Blonde
Expect enticing, dreamy alternative-pop music when Dublin's Soda Blonde play Nice N Sleazy on Thursday 5th December!
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Sprog Rock
Join Sprog Rock and beatboxer Bigg Taj for a festive gig for children under 5, and the adults who come with them, at Tramway!
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St Bride’s Knit ‘n’ Natter
Held on Thursdays through the year, the Knit and Natter group at St Bride's, Hyndland is a free, drop-in event suitable for beginners and experts alike!
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Strathclyde University Concert Band and Jazz Orchestra’s Winter Concert
On Thursday 5th December, Strathclyde University Concert Band and Strathclyde University Jazz Orchestra will be holding their joint Winter Concert at Sherbrooke Mosspark Parish Church!
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Tape Letters Scotland
Drawing from first-hand interviews and from the informal and intimate conversations on the cassettes themselves, this exhibition platforms the experiences of members of Glasgow's Pakistani community.
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The Damned
With numerous studio albums and several UK Chart singles, The Damned are true pioneers from the London punk scene, famed for their legendary live shows, don't miss them live at The Barrowlands!
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The Dead Tongues
The Dead Tongues are crossing the Atlantic once again for a handful of shows, don't miss them live at McChuills on Thursday 5th December!
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The Hidden Lane
Come wander round, enjoy the quirkiness of old Glasgow and maybe do a little shopping at The Hidden Lane in Finnieston, one of Glasgow's little hidden gems!
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The Horrors
The Horrors are back (in black) and will bring their upcoming tour to Room 2 Glasgow on Thursday 5th December!
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The Joy Hotel
Seven piece alt-rock band The Joy Hotel will play a hometown headline show at Glasgow's QMU on Thursday 5th December!
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The Makers Christmas Showcase
The Crafters Roadshow presents the Makers Christmas Showcase running every day in Silverburn Glasgow from December 2nd until Christmas Eve!
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The Night Market UK - Double-Date Christmas Special
The Night Market UK is back Glasgow, with their smash hit of an event! You loved it last year, so let them sprinkle some Christmas joy your way with The Night Market Double-Date-Night Xmas Special!
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The Stealth Day of Christmas
Celebrate 20 years of Dalmarnock's Stealth Recording Studio at this special event in Ivory Blacks on Thursday 5th December!
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The Substitutes - Maximum Who
The Substitutes will be playing a double set on Thursday 5th December at The Old Hairdressers, exploring the two massive decades in the history of The Who...
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The Winter Collection
Join Gerber Fine Art for The Winter Collection 2024-25, a vibrant, mixed exhibition of 19th-21st century fine art!
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The Winter Exhibition
Compass Gallery invite you to enjoy their annual Winter Exhibition featuring a wide selection of original paintings, drawings, sculpture and ceramics!
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Themed Tours at The Burrell Collection
Join the Burrell Collection's expert Volunteer Guides as they take you on a journey through the collection with free themed weekly tours.
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Thursday Night Blues Weekly Dancing Classes
Join Thursday Night Blues and get your blues dancing fix at The Red Door Club or begin to learn how to dance it!
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Trad Thursdays at Sleazys
Brought to you by Falasgair their resident Trad band, come along to Nice N Sleazy every Thursday for knee slapping traditional Scottish music!
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Two Step: Exhibition
For their exhibition at Platform Glasgow, Beth and Fraser will utilise the vast scale of the exhibition wall and site specific areas around the building to celebrate their two-step collaborations.
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Welcome Home: Southside Pop-up Shop
The Welcome Home Pop-up Shop at Tramway is a place to shop for inspiration as well as great gifts and products that are handmade, well designed, useful, beautiful or all of the above!
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Wheels Of Life
Wheels of Life at Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre is a special show which features some of the earliest and most exquisite work created by Eduard Bersudsky in Russia.
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Women On Wheels Balance Bike Group
Women On Wheels' mother and toddler balance bike group on Thursday mornings at Queen's Park is designed to get the youngest ones comfortable with bikes!
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Workshop: Weave A Reindeer & Christmas Tree Decoration
Join Max Johnson Basketry and Glasgow City Heritage Trust for a festive workshop where you'll learn how to make Christmas decorations using traditional willow weaving techniques!
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Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Barrhead
Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer FREE breastfeeding support to families in the Greater Glasgow area, join them for their weekly support group at Dunterlie Resource Centre on Thursdays!
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Festive Cinema Screening: Love Actually
Don't miss a special screening of festive romcom Love Actually at Eastwood House on Thursday 5th December!
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Free Festive Trail
Santa has lost his Reindeer at Greenbank Garden, can you explore the ir Festive Trail and help find them?
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Edinburgh
Santa's Grotto is always one of our most popular experiences at Dobbies Edinburgh, and this year it's even more magical!
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Christmas at Leith Makers
Join us at Leith Makers for our Christmas workshops or find the perfect gift for you and your loved ones with 50 stockist offering a wide range of gorgeous handmade crafts!
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Embrace: An Evening with Danny McNanamara - Q&A and Signing
Lead singer from Embrace, Danny McNamara comes to The Old Dr Bells Baths in Edinburgh, in a unique 'An Evening With' tour - featuring interview, Q&A and signing.
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Santa Paws at Dobbies Dunfermline
Give your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Dunfermline!
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Festive Pop Up Gift Shop
Join us at Deborah Cameron Creative Artist Studio in Glenrothes for some magical Christmas shopping!
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Late Night Christmas Market
Don't miss a great festive shopping experience in Cupar at these Late Night Christmas Markets in the Corn Exchange!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Newmains & District Gala Day - The Big Lunch
Join Newmains & District Gala Day on Sunday 2nd June for The Big Lunch, a fantastic community event for the whole family featuring inflatables, races, stalls and more!
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Pinocchio
Join Pinocchio on this raucous, silly and hugely entertaining journey. Sing along with him as he meets friends, old and new, and finds out what it means to be a real boy in this fun packed show!
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Mother Goose
Roll up, roll up, for the greatest show on earth - Mother Goose's Circus is in town!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Paisley’s Cosy Christmas Trail
Help find and name all of Paisley First's cute and cosy Christmas characters hiding in local business windows and you could win a prize with their FREE Christmas Trail!
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Viennese Christmas Spectacular by Candlelight
Celebrate the festive period with a programme of Christmas and classical favourites performed by the highly acclaimed London Concertante at Paisley Abbey!
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Santa’s Missing Reindeer
Santa's reindeer have come to visit RSPB Lochwinnoch and are spending their time out on the reserve near the Aird meadow trail... how many can you spot?
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Made in Stirling Christmas Market
Made in Stirling's Christmas market is back with 42 artists and makers from all over Scotland!
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The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith
This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.
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Santa’s Grotto at Dobbies Stirling
Santa's Grotto is always one of our most popular experiences at Dobbies Stirling, and this year it's even more magical!
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