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A Really Big Sing
4 February 2012, 1:30pm , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
Welcoming singing session tackling some achievable songs and led by Gillian Frame of the Hidden Lane Choir and Findlay Napier's Bar Room Mountaineers. More >
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A Thousand Cranes -- Scottish Writers For Japan Book Launch
25 February 2012, 3pm , Duration: 1 hour
The Arches, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £4  
Launch of a charity anthology featuring work by J David Simons, Helen Sedgwick and Kirsty Logan and raising money for tsunami-damaged Japan. More >
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Adult Introduction to Rock Climbing
25 January 2012 - 19 December 2012, 6:30pm , Duration: 3 hours
Glasgow Climbing Centre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £65  
Introductory course in rock climbing, giving you the techniques you'll need to climb independently at the centre in future. More >
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Already Harmony
5 February 2012, 11am , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
Corrina Hewat leads this workshop for singers who want to improve their range of harmonies -- and have plenty of fun in the process. More >
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Already Harmony and a Little Further
5 February 2012, 1:30pm , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
Fun voice warm-ups, instant harmonies, and then a few more challenging and complex pieces in several parts are the order of the day at this workshop led by Corrina Hewat. More >
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Andy Kershaw: No Off Switch
28 February 2012, 7:30pm
The Arches, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £15  
Veteran DJ and journalist Andy Kershaw signs copies of new autobiography No Off Switch and answers questions about a colourful life that's taken him from driving vans... More >
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ARThouse
14 January 2012 - 31 March 2012, Times vary , Duration: 1 hour
House for an Art Lover, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £75  
Varied and fun art workshops for kids interested in developing their creativity, skills and interests in a variety of art, design and architecture-themed projects. Ages... More >
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BBC Radio Scotland Topical Stand-Up Workshops
29 March 2012 - 31 March 2012, 10am , Duration: 5 hours
BBC Scotland, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £0  
Aspiring stand-ups, take note. Over the course of three days, L.A.B are sharing the secrets of writing and filming great comedy. To apply, email your comedy biography... More >
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Beginner Accordion
5 February 2012, 11am , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
Workshop led by Alan Shute and aimed at those who have already begun exploring the rich sound of the accordion. More >
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Behind the Mask
17 March 2012, 1pm , Duration: 2 hours
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £0  
Examine the World Cultures collection to gain inspiration before making your own costume. More >
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Bespoke Atelier Beginners' Class
17 January 2012 - 6 March 2012, 6:30pm , Duration: 2 hours
Glue Factory, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £190  
Textile art workshops led by award-winning young artists Yvonne Elliot and Marion Parola, aka Bespoke Atelier. The workshops allow access to professional equipment on... More >
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Beyond the Basics Family History Course
17 January 2012 - 14 February 2012, 6pm , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £0  
A five-week series of workshops for those who wish to look a little deeper into family history. More >
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Bodhran for Players
5 February 2012, 1:30pm , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
Mark Dunlop helps you develop your playing style in this workshop for people who've already grasped the basics and want to develop more textured playing. Please bring... More >
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Burrell for Families Special: Beasts of the Imagination
24 March 2012, Times vary , Duration: 2 hours
Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £0  
Watch an animated family film based on a classic Kipling tale and get inspiration to make animal badges in a following workshop. Suitable for ages 5--12. More >
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Café Flicker
2 February 2012 - 3 May 2012, 6:30pm , Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
GMAC (Glasgow Media Access Centre), Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £3  
An informal networking event for filmmakers to screen their work, discuss it with others and network with other film makers on the first Wednesday of every month. Film... More >
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Clarsach Workshop for Improvers
5 February 2012, 11am , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
Talented player and tutor Heather Downie leads a clarsach workshop for people who already have some experience of the harp and want to extend their repertoire. Bring... More >
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Collars, Cuffs, Cravats and Capes
5 February 2012, 10:30am , Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £45  
Use a variety of materials to create Victorian-themed accessories. Beginners are welcome. More >
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Come & Try Djembe
4 February 2012, 1:30pm , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
Try something a bit different at this workshop in the popular West African percussion instrument, led by Allan Hughes. Drums provided but bring your own if you have one. More >
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Come & Try Gospel
4 February 2012, 11am , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
Singing workshop for everyone from absolute beginners up, led by Tracey Braithwaite and Chris Judge from the Gospel Truth Choir. More >
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Comics Stripped
11 February 2012 - 12 February 2012, Times vary , Duration: 3 hours
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, Glasgow
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Celebrate the world of comics with this workshop. Also featuring the chance to dress up in your favourite costumes and browse through the collection of vintage comics.... More >
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David Hempleman-Adams: Heart of the Great Alone Discount for students
22 February 2012, 7:30pm
University of Glasgow, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £8, Students £2, Under 18s, RSGS members £0  
One of the world's foremost polar explorers discusses The Heart of the Great Alone, a book and exhibition of photographs taken by members of Captain Scott's disastrous... More >
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Dizzy Drawings and Designs
18 March 2012, 1pm , Duration: 2 hours
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, Glasgow
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Gain inspiration from the art collection before making your own animated collage or sculpture. More >
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Dr Sketchy's Anti-Art School Discount for pensioners
5 February 2012, 3pm , Duration: 2 hours
Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7, Concession £5  
Burlesque art class with a relaxed atmosphere, music, drinks and interesting models. More >
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Embroidery with the Royal School of Needlework
26 February 2012, 10:30am , Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £65  
Learn Berlin wool work, a technique popular with the Victorians, from the Royal School of Needlework, famed for their work on Kate Middleton's wedding dress. More >
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Family Friendly Sunday
29 January 2012 - 25 March 2012, 1pm , Duration: 1 hour
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £0  
Creative workshops for families inspired by Glasgow Museums' collections, plus short, family-friendly tours at 1pm and 2pm. More >
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Going Potty
11 February 2012, 1pm , Duration: 2 hours
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, Glasgow
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After exploring the ceramics collection, children aged 7 years and over can then make their own objects to take home. More >
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Hidden Lane Festival
24 June 2012, 12am
The Hidden Lane, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: Prices vary  
If this particular cobbled Glasgow thoroughfare wants to stay hidden, it's going the wrong way about it -- this all-dayer of live bands, open studios, fashion shows,... More >
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Indepen-dance Creative Movement Classes Discount for pensioners
23 January 2012 - 26 March 2012, Times vary , Duration: 1 hour
CCA, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £3, Concession £2  
Weekly creative movement classes for adults with learning disabilities and their carers/support workers. More >
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Intermediate Drawing & Painting
15 January 2012 - 1 April 2012, 2:30pm , Duration: 2 hours
House for an Art Lover, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £115  
If you've already got some experience of drawing or painting, this course will help you develop your skills. Explore more advanced methods of creating work in the media... More >
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Introduction to Drawing & Painting
15 January 2012 - 1 April 2012, 12pm , Duration: 2 hours
House for an Art Lover, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £115  
Twelve-week course allowing participants to develop fundamental skills such as line, scale and proportion, as well as how to create shade and tone, how to mix colour and... More >
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Introduction to Photo Etching Discount for pensioners
25 February 2012, 10am , Duration: 7 hours
Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £72, Concession £66  
Learn how to work with a digital image to prepare it for photo etching. Some experience of etching and computer skills required. More >
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Join a Band for a Day
5 February 2012, 1:30pm , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
Your chance to be part of Glasgow samba band Barulho Beat for one afternoon: come along, learn a song and then take part in a performance on the steps of the Royal... More >
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Lost in Digression
10 March 2012, 8:30pm
Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £5  
An eclectic night for those who have lost their way amid the twists and turns of music, comedy, poetry and storytelling. More >
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Magical Mayhem
31 March 2012, 2pm
Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £5.95, Children £4.95  
Watch Alex the Magician perform some tricks, then join in a workshop to learn how he does it. Ages 3+. Part of Glasgow Comedy Festival. More >
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Millinery Course
19 February 2012, 10:30am , Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £65  
Inspired by 19th-century designs and guided by top contemporary milliner William Chambers, decorate a hat as you wish and learn techniques including bow making and... More >
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National Library of Scotland Annual Roadshow
11 March 2012, 10am
Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £0  
The annual roadshow from NLS features a talk on the map library, a screening of films from the Scottish Screen Archive, and workshops on family history and remote... More >
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Ribbon Corsetry Course
21 January 2012 - 11 February 2012, 10am , Duration: 6 hours
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £85  
Johanna Flanagan shows how to construct a wearable ribbon corset using traditional techniques and fabrics, including sketching techniques, cutting, stitching and... More >
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Russia in Context: The Music of Prokofiev, Stravinksy and Shostakovich
24 March 2012, 10am , Duration: 6 hours
RSAMD, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £30  
An in-depth study day offering a bit of background to three great Russian composers, all of whose works are being performed by the Royal Conservatoire and other Scottish... More >
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Scenes from the Clyde
25 February 2012, 2pm
People's Palace & Winter Gardens, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £0  
Create some art inspired by the majesty of the Clyde. More >
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Slow Groupwork Session
4 February 2012, 11am , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
If you can play a bit, but lack the confidence or the opportunities to join in with a session, this is a friendly opportunity to join in with some group music making at... More >
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Spoons
5 February 2012, 1:30pm , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
The annual spoons workshops with charismatic tutor Eddie Scott from the Isle of Eigg. Spoons provided but bring your own if you have them. More >
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Stand Up Comedy Workshop
3 March 2012 - 4 March 2012, Times vary , Duration: 9 hours
The Griffin, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £79  
Two-day stand-up masterclass with comedian John O'Brien (Obie) and hypnosis specialist Blane Savage, teaching you about comic technique and developing material, as well... More >
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Symposium on Emerging Practice
17 February 2012 - 19 February 2012, 12am
Tramway, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £tbc  
A weekend of cross-art form provocations, discussions and presentations organised by Vanishing Point and Collective, aimed at (and indeed featuring) Scotland's many... More >
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Tango Libre
1 December 2011 - 28 June 2012, 7:30pm
La Bodega Tapas Bar, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £0  
A weekly 'Tango Salon', with live music to dance to and of course tapas to fuel those moves. More >
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Textiles for Beginners
19 February 2012 - 4 March 2012, 1pm , Duration: 3 hours
Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £40  
A three-week practical course in age-old techniques such as embroidery, weaving and felting. More >
The Stand, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £6  
Simple, practical advice for writing comedy for radio and TV. Part of Glasgow Comedy Festival. More >
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The Great Comical Characters Workshop
31 March 2012, 10am
Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £6.95  
If your wee one's been so inspired by all the comedy floating about Glasgow this month, this workshop might just set them on a path to future comic greatness. With... More >
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The Lab: Create
14 February 2012 - 24 April 2012, 6pm , Duration: 3 hours
Scottish Youth Theatre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £200  
Contemporary theatre lab for ages 16--25 led by Thomas Hobbins. More >
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The Truth Matters: Lighting the Way to Radiant Wellness
18 February 2012, 9am , Duration: 8 hours
University of Glasgow, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £25  
Weekend of conferences about possible routes to health. More >
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The Victorians Rediscovered Taster Sessions
25 February 2012, Times vary , Duration: 2 hours
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £20  
Have a taster of ribbonwork, embroidery, botanical illustration or embossing in this informal, sociable workshop. More >
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The Victorians Rediscovered: A Very Grand Day Out
3 March 2012 - 4 March 2012, Times vary
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £0  
Meet Victorian characters and dress up in period costume at this interactive performance featuring ghost tour, etiquette class and workshops. Suitable for children aged... More >
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Time for a Spring Clean
31 March 2012, 1pm , Duration: 3 hours
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow
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Make a broom and learn how other faiths and traditions deal with starting afresh in the springtime. More >
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Ukulele for Improving Players
4 February 2012, 1:30pm , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
A chance for serious uke freaks to take their strummings and pluckings to the next level with experienced tutor Finlay Allison. More >
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Wet Plate Masterclass
18 February 2012, 1pm , Duration: 3 hours
House for an Art Lover, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £25  
Wet plate was an early photographic process that combined the best features of earlier processes like daguerrotype and calotype. It was in turn eventually replaced by... More >
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Whistle for Players
4 February 2012, 11am , Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £7  
Lorne MacDougall teaches new techniques and some Scottish tunes to those who can already play the whistle or low D whistle. More >
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Woodland Wonderland
12 February 2012, 1pm , Duration: 2 hours
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £0  
Explore the wildlife living in the forest before creating your own woodland scene. More >
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Word Play
8 February 2012, 8:30pm
Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £2  
Open mic night with acoustic music, poetry and prose. Hosts The Word Factory are also performing together as a group. More >
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Write Camera Action
20 February 2012, Times vary
CCA, Glasgow
Ticket Prices: £5  
A series of creative workshops for film writers, directors and actors on the third Monday of every month. Pre-submitted scripts are matched with a director and actors to... More >
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Zeitgeist -- German Objects in the Collections
19 February 2012, 1pm , Duration: 2 hours
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, Glasgow
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Explore Dürer prints, Meissen porcelain, contemporary art and more, and discover more about the links between Scotland and Germany. More >
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