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Artist Residency Talks from Amaju X and Sandra Alland
10 December 2009, 6pm
Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: Free 
The artists have explored the identities and personal histories of LGBTI people from BME communities or who are disabled, through their own art and in collaboration with... More >
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Burrell's Tapestries: It's All in the Detail
26 November 2009, 12:30pm
Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: Free 
Patricia Collins, Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Art, sheds light on the tapestries in the Burrell Collection's 'Gothic Chapel' area. Please assemble in the Burrell... More >
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Burrell's Tapestries: It's All in the Detail
10 December 2009, 12:30pm
Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: Free 
Members of the Burrell's Tapestries: Behind the Scenes team give an update of aspects of the project. More >
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Café Histoire
26 October 2009 - 23 November 2009, 5:30pm
Alliance Française de Glasgow, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £3 - £5 
Come and enjoy a glass of wine and (re)-discover, in French, the important dates and personalities in French history with Patrick Landri. More >
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Charley Boorman
24 February 2010, 7:30pm
Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £18.50 
The son of director John Boorman recalls his trips around the world (sometimes with Ewan McGregor). More >
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In Conversation with Valerie MacLennan: Gordon Smith
6 December 2009, 7:30pm
Oran Mor, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £10 
A relaxed, humurous and informative conversation between Valerie MacLennan and Gordon Smith. More >
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Lunchtime Talk
3 December 2009, 12:30pm
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: Free 
A free half-hour talk on Ancient Greek objects. More >
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Lunchtime Talk
7 January 2010, 12:30pm
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: Free 
A free half-hour talk entitled 'Coming of Age — Initiation Masks'. More >
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Mining The Mundane
25 November 2009, 7pm
Goethe Institut, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: Not known 
German and French Cartoonists Mawil and Lewis Trondheim will discuss their version of "daily life" through illustration the books which they have published. Discussion... More >
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Objects in Focus
26 November 2009, 12pm
Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: Free 
A lunchtime talk on silver and enamel designs by Jessie Marion King for Liberty of London. More >
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Stitches in Time
14 December 2009, 2:30pm
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: Free 
Rebecca Quinton, Curator of European Costume and Textiles, gives an introduction to the Stoddard-Templeton Collection. More >
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The Dramaturg -- Manager or Creator?
24 November 2009, 7pm
CCA, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: Free 
Panellists Frances Poet, Katherine Mendelsohn, Nicola McCartney, Julie Ellen and Anselm Heinrich plus special guest Maja Zade discuss the role of the dramaturg. More >
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The Hairy Bikers' Big Night Out
25 March 2010, 7:30pm
Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £19.50 (£17.50) 
The bearded twosome (Dave Myers and Si King) motor in to talk about their cooking and riding exploits. More >
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The Royal Scottish Geographical Society: Connecting Food, Soil and the Planet Discount for students
20 January 2010, 7:30pm
University of Glasgow, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £6 (children, students & members) 
Patrick Holden, Director of the Soil Association, and formerly a full-time organic farmer himself, gives a talk on the importance of sustainable food production. More >
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The Royal Scottish Geographical Society: Everest Needs You, Mr Irvine Discount for students
4 March 2010, 2:15pm
Renfield St Stephen's Church, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £6 (children, students & members free) 
Historian and biographer Julie Summers gives a talk on the incredible Sandy Irvine, who died on the upper slopes of Everest at the age of just 22, having lived a life... More >
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The Royal Scottish Geographical Society: Orkney to New Zealand by Motorbike Discount for students
7 January 2010, 2:15pm
Renfield St Stephen's Church, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £6 (children, students & members free) 
Gavin Francis talks about some of his experiences on an 18-month journey from Scotland to New Zealand by motorbike. More >
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The Royal Scottish Geographical Society: Pen Hadow
4 December 2009, 7:30pm
University of Glasgow, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £10 (£4 - £8) 
Inspirational explorer Pen Hadow was the first person to sledge alone and unaided from Canada to the North Pole. Earlier this year, as part of the Catlin Arctic Survey... More >
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The Royal Scottish Geographical Society: Searching Remote Pacific Islands for New Cures Discount for students
3 December 2009, 2:15pm
Renfield St Stephen's Church, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £6 (students, under 18s and RSGS members free) 
Ethnobotanist Paul Cox has spent three decades searching the rainforests of Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands for new medicines. He discovered the anti-AIDS drug... More >
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The Royal Scottish Geographical Society: The Finance, Climate and Energy Crunches Discount for students
17 March 2010, 7:30pm
University of Glasgow, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £6 (children, students & members free) 
Jeremy Legget started out as a geologist before becoming an oil industry consultant, then working for Greenpeace, and eventually founding Solarcentury, a solar energy... More >
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The Royal Scottish Geographical Society: Travels to Find Where My Stuff Came From Discount for students
4 February 2010, 2:15pm
Renfield St Stephen's Church, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £6 (children, students & members free) 
Fred Pearce, science writer, broadcaster and speaker, talks about his quest to discover the origins and environmental impact of various products he uses in his everyday... More >
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The Universe After 2009
2 December 2009, 7pm
Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £6.05 (£18.15 for four) 
Find out what are the coming attractions of the night sky in 2010 with Steve Owens, UK Co-ordinator for the International Year of Astronomy 2009. More >
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Western Palearctic Birder -- A Guide to Difficult Species
2 December 2009, 7:30pm
Woodside Halls, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £3 
Ken Shaw presents an interesting and lively talk on hard-to-spot species, drawing on his decades of knowledge amassed as an RSPB warden. More >
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