Events in Lanarkshire on 07 May 2022
View all the upcoming events in Lanarkshire on the 07 May 2022 below, or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Lanarkshire
At One With Nature
Join the North Lanarkshire Countryside Rangers in their woodland camp and take in the sights and sounds of the natural surroundings at Drumpellier Country Park!
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Crushing It
Come along to Club 100, Motherwell for some cracking Saturday Night Stand Up Comedy hosted by Jimi Longmuir!
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Dawn Chorus at Baron’s Haugh
Catch one of nature's most beautiful experiences, the dawn chorus, at RSPB Baron's Haugh Nature Reserve on Saturday 7th May!
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Drawing On Green Spaces Exhibition
The Drawing On Green Spaces Exhibition at Low Parks Museum showcases an intriguing variety of beautiful art works inspired by the natural history of Neilsland and Earnock community woodlands!
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Get Walking Lanarkshire Health Walks
Join Get Walking Lanarkshire on one of their regular health walks! Enjoy the fresh air, meet new people and have a good blether!
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Lanark Amateur Musical Society Spring Fair
Join Lanark Amateur Musical Society at Lanark Tolbooth on Saturday 7th May for their Spring Fair full of home baking, lovely stalls and a tombola!
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Love to Ride South Lanarkshire - Bike Month Challenge
The free, online, cycling community platform Love to Ride South Lanarkshire is holding a Bike Month Challenge during May encouraging locals to get on their bike!
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Low Parks LEGO Club
Kids of all ages & abilities are invited along to Low Parks Museum for their friendly & creative Lego Club, fortnightly on Saturdays!
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Meet The Maker Market
Organised by Continental Marketplace the Meet The Maker Market at M&Ds showcases a variety of Scottish vendors, who both make and sell their own products, selling from artisan wooden chalets!
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Mick Fleetwood and Friends
Watch this once-in-a-lifetime concert event captured at The London Palladium on 25th February 2020, it is an absolute must-see for any music fan out there!
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New Lanark Markets
New Lanark's regular indoor and outdoor market's showcase the best of hand-made products from designers and producers across Scotland!
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Reimagining Hamilton Mausoleum
Architects were invited to design their vision for Hamilton's most famous landmark, the Mausoleum, now you have the opportunity to view these entries at this special exhibition at Low Parks Museum!
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Strathaven Miniature Railway Season
Strathaven Miniature Railway reopens for the 2022 season in April and will run every Saturday until the end of September!
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Strathclyde Parkrun
Strathclyde Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Strathclyde Country Park!
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The Flourish - A Celebration Of All Things Orchard
Enjoy and exhibition of sketches and paintings through the seasons of a Clyde Valley Orchard by Ronnie Cruwys at The Tolbooth Lanark as part of The Flourish - A Celebration Of All Things Orchard!
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The Path to Bluebell Wood
The Path to Bluebell Wood at Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum tells the personal journey of Ivy Wallace, author of the 'Pookie' and 'The Animal Shelf' series of children's books.
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Trevor Smiths Family Funfair: Airdrie
The fantastic Trevor Smiths Family Funfair will be at Airdrie's Katherine Park between the 28th April and 15th May!
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Events in East Renfrewshire
Coffee Morning
Coffee Mornings are back at St Aidan's Clarkston with the first event being held on Saturday 7th May in aid of church funds!
Create Your Own: Hanging Basket Workshop
Would you like our gardening experts to help you make your own professional hanging basket this Spring? Sign up for Greenbank Garden's expert-led workshop!
East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!
Neilston Agricultural Show
The Neilston Show is an agricultural and livestock show held annually on the first Saturday in May, it's a great day out for all the family!
Runway Theatre Company: Calendar Girls
Runway Theatre Company is excited to present the Scottish Amateur Premiere of Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s award-winning musical Calendar Girls at Eastwood Park Theatre in May!
Spring Woodland Trail at Greenbank
Explore the trails in the woodland at Greenbank Garden, a fun way of looking for the first signs of spring!
Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
1:1 Printing Session
These 1 to 1 screen-printing supervised session with Eliza, are available every 1st Saturday of each month (or other suitable time upon prior availability discussion) in her Edinburgh studio.
A Murder is Announced
Middle Ground Theatre Company Ltd is delighted to present their acclaimed production of a classic Miss Marple mystery.
A Walk in a Walled Garden
Enjoy a visit to Granton Castle Walled Garden! It's open to visitors for a couple of hours every Saturday and Sunday afternoon.
Anthem Saturdays
Enjoy Rock and Metal favourites at Legends Edinburgh's Anthem Saturdays, it's free entry!
Arthur’s Adventure
Come along on a more challenging guided walk to learn about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice!
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
Join Surgeons' Hall Museums on their 5* weekend walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment!
Bongo’s Bingo Edinburgh
Bongo’s Bingo, the UK’s original bingo rave phenomenon, is back in Edinburgh at the O2 Academy!
Cab-arette Showtour
A unique comedy musical Showtour in a taxi. Be driven around Edinburgh, whilst entertained by Lola and her variety of characters!
Children’s Festival Family Encounters
Edinburgh International Children's Festival opens on 7th May with a day of free pop-up performances and artists interventions in the beautiful setting of the National Museum of Scotland!
Cinescapes presents CineNights | Some Like it Hot
CineNights by Cinescapes is excited to bring some shenanigans to the roof with our March 'Some Like it Hot' screening on 20th March at Rooftop 51 at Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge.
Cityscape Photography Class
Join photographer Simon Messer in Edinburgh old town as he shows you the very best places to take some truly special pictures!
Colour - An Online Exhibition by Jill Ashforth 2022
This online exhibition consists of 20 abstract paintings inspired by a special garden - bluets, redets, and yellowets, plus 6 video poems which follow the seasons at The Botanical Gardens, Edinburgh.
Cuddly Corgi Treasure Hunt
Looking to entertain the kids? Come and spot our cuddly corgis hiding around Britannia’s tour route.
Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!
Have fun discovering Edinburgh on this quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
Derren Brown - Showman
Derren Brown, master of mind-control and psychological illusion returns to amaze, astonish and enthral audiences in Edinburgh with his brand new show, Showman!
Dinosaurs!
Immerse yourself in our walk-through exhibition included in your Edinburgh Zoo ticket and see prehistoric beasts come to life around you!
Edinburgh Car Boot Sale Market
Come and join us at Edinburgh Car Boot Sale Market for some bargains and for sellers to have a clearout!
Edinburgh Farmers Market
Experience Edinburgh's original and award winning Farmers' Market at Castle Terrace every Saturday from 9am - 2pm!
Edinburgh Personal PhotoShoot Experience
Join photographer Simon Messer in Edinburgh Old Town for your Personal PhotoShoot Experience! It's perfect for couples, families and solo travelers alike.
Edinburgh Tradfest: Aaron Jonah Lewis
Acclaimed multi-instrumentalist Aaron Jonah Lewis has performed at major festivals from the US to the UK and from Italy to Finland and continues to tour extensively.
Edinburgh Tradfest: Project Smok
The Project Smok neo-trad trio manage to naturally bring together an array of musical aspects. Catch them at Traverse Theatre on 7th May!
EMBASSY x Queer Life Drawing
EMBASSY x Queer Life Drawing is a monthly life drawing event that is open to everybody and works exclusively with LGBTQIA+ models.
EPCR Challenge Cup Quarter-Final // Edinburgh v Wasps
Edinburgh Rugby will take on six-time English Premiership Champions Wasps in the EPCR Challenge Cup Quarter-Finals on Saturday 7 May. It's a perfect weekend activity for the whole family!
Escape the Past: The Anatomist
Descend into a world of grave robbery, mystery and malpractice as you embark on a thrilling adventure into Edinburgh’s dark past.
Ewan McClure: Inside and Out
BP Portrait Award Finalist Ewan McClure will return to The Scottish Gallery this May with a new series of rich oil paintings.
Exhibition: Spring Cleaning
Baskwell Arts’ third group art & craft show will feature makers, painters, designers and crafters or all disciplines from across Scotland, UK and Europe.
Festhailes Music Festival
Newhailes is hosting its first family, friendly music festival in the grounds of Newhailes House on Saturday 7th May!
Fin Taylor: (WIP)
Guardian-approved naughty boy is back in Edinburgh on Saturday 7th May testing out new gear before the fringe and a national tour.
Fit Fridays
It's Fit Fridays, every Friday at Subway Cowgate with DJ Josh Scott!
Flamenco Rhythms Classes: Clapping in Leith (All Levels)
TuFlamenco: Come and learn with us the clapping techniques, sounds, patterns and accents of the main styles of flamenco and how to use them on other musical genres.
Fore Play Crazy Golf
Fore! The Fore Play Crazy Golf team have launched another cracking venue to eat, drink, play and up your selfie game in the heart of the Capital!
Gin Jolly
Pickering's Gin Jolly Tour will talk you through our amazing brand story, begining with a G&T on arrival and finishing with a tutored tasting of four award-winning gins from our range.
Grassmarket Market
Every Saturday the centre of the Grassmarket becomes a flurry of excitement with the arrival of the weekly market, home to art, crafts, jewellery, gifts, not to mention amazing locally made food!
H-E-L-L-O
Collective Edinburgh is delighted to present Los Angeles-based artist Cauleen Smith's first solo exhibition in Scotland!
Hopetoun Explorers
This is an exciting outdoor based club for 7-12 year olds with a keen interest in nature and the outdoors, whatever the weather.
Hopetoun Junior Rangers
Hopetoun Junior Rangers is a fun, monthly outdoors club for 11-18 year olds with an interest in nature and the countryside.
Improvers Hula Hoop Dance Class
Starting on 27th April, this block is designed for intermediate hula hoopers and will focus on twin hula hooping - moves with two hoops, based on circus style hooping.
Incoming: New Acquisitions at the City Art Centre
Incoming: New Acquisitions at the City Art Centre presents a selection of paintings, drawings, prints, photographs and sculpture acquired within the last ten years.
Innis & Gunn’s Ultimate Beer Hall
Innis & Gunn’s Ultimate Beer Hall is heading to The Biscuit Factory, Edinburgh, from Thursday 5th May – Sunday 8th May 2022.
Josie Long: Work In Progress
Oh, you like Josie Long? Well, she's back at Monkey Barrel Comedy Edinburgh to try new stuff!
Keepers of the Light
Three keepers disappear from their post on the Flannan Isles lighthouse in 1900. Join Davie, Alec and Mac as they delve into the mystery and step into the shoes of the missing keepers!
Kids Circus Club (5-8 year-olds)
Join Think Circus to spin, twirl, juggle and play at our Kids Circus Club (5-8 year olds) every Tuesday in Leith!
Kids Circus Club (8 -11 year-olds)
Join Think Circus to spin, twirl, juggle and play at our Kids Circus Club (8-11 year olds) every Tuesday in Leith!
Leith Market
The weekly Leith Market has it all - fresh meats, fish, bread, veggies, fruits, cheeses, home bakes, olives, jams, chutneys, oils, smokehouse products and lots more!
Marvellous Masterpieces: Family Event Day
Visit Masterpieces from Buckingham Palace at The Queen’s Gallery, Edinburgh to explore beautiful paintings and take part in activities for the whole family on Saturday 7th May!
Masterpieces Family Trail
Explore the Masterpieces from Buckingham Palace exhibition with the help of a fun family trail at The Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Monday Masterpieces: Weekly short talks
Make Monday mornings marvellous and join curators, wardens and learning specialists for weekly short talks exploring some of the greatest treasures of the Royal Collection!
Musselburgh Horticultural Society Annual Plant Sale
Musselburgh Horticultural Society Plant sale offers top quality bedding plants and a huge range of garden perennials at fantastic prices. Come along and grab a bargain!
NDT 2
NDT 2, one of the world’s leading dance companies and huge favourites with UK audiences, are back at the Festival Theatre on 6th & 7th May!
North Edinburgh Community Festival
The North Edinburgh Community Festival is a free, family friendly and community-led event taking place for the first time in West Pilton Park and the West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre on 7th May.
Ocean Terminal Market
Ocean Terminal Market is a fantastic and fun weekend market has a great range of arts, crafts, food and drinks!
One Mississippi
One Mississippi at Assembly Roxy is a new hard-hitting verbatim play that explores how the impact of childhood experiences shape men's adult lives, and the journey it takes them on.
Personal Trainer
Catch rock collective 'Personal Trainer' when the play Sneaky Pete's Edinburgh on Saturday 7th May!
Portobello Local Market
Portobello Local Market is a much loved monthly event for truly local food, drink and crafts, held in Brighton Park!
Red Ellen
This remarkable new play, from Caroline Bird tells the inspiring and epic story of Ellen Wilkinson, Labour MP, who was forever on the right side of history, forever on the wrong side of life.
Rock the Opera
The mesmerizing symphonic rock show: Rock the Opera, is coming for the first time to Edinburgh's legendary Usher Hall on 7th May 2022!
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: 101 Greenbank Crescent
101 Greenbank Crescent hides a fascinating garden on a steeply sloped site, with views over Braidburn Valley Park to the Pentland hills.
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Dr Neil’s Garden
Wander round Dr Neil’s Garden, a wonderful, secluded, landscaped garden on the lower slopes of Arthur’s Seat including conifers, heathers, alpines, a physic garden, herbaceous borders and ponds.
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Greentree
Greentree garden was started 33 years ago and is on two levels. Inspired by a visit to Japan, the Owner has also created a little Japanese garden at the back of the house.
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Newliston
Take a walk round Newliston, a well preserved 18th-century parkland/designed landscape rather than a garden as such, full of mature rhododendrons and azaleas, fine vistas and allees of trees!
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Shepherd House
Visit Shepherd House, a constantly evolving artist’s garden that never stands still, with lots of surprises including a shell house built in 2014, lavender parterres, a rill and fountains!
Shambolics
The Shambolics are a dreamy rock and roll band hailing from Kirkcaldy and you can catch them at La Belle Angele on Saturday 7th May!
SLIC - Thursdays
Get groovy with a mellow blend of Classic Hip Hop, Soul, R&B and chart at Subway Cowgate.
Switch to Manual Photography Workshop
Switch to Manual is an introductory workshop for camera users who tend to leave their camera set to Automatic modes and don’t unleash the full creativity that a DSLR or Bridge camera can deliver.
The Art of Wallpaper - Morris & Co.
Explore the legacy of William Morris in over 130 archived works from the Morris & Co. archives at this exhibition held in Dovecot Studios!
The Art of Wallpaper - Morris & Co. Lunchtime Tour - Thursdays
Enjoy a free guided lunchtime tour of the incredible Morris & Co exhibition every Thursday at 1pm with your exhibition ticket. Pre-booking essential.
The Big Show
Enjoy a night of top stand-up Comedy at The Big Show every weekend at Monkey Barrel Comedy Edinburgh!
The Blockheads
Legendary Brit-Funkers, The Blockheads, will be playing all the old favourites and new material when they play The Voodoo Rooms on 7th May 2022!
The Blossom Theatre Project: Drama classes for children aged 7-12
Calling all children interested in drama in Edinburgh between the ages 7-12! Edinburgh based The Blossom Theatre Project are holding exciting new drama classes starting on 2nd May.
The Living Legacy of William Morris
To mark the occasion of the exhibition The Art of Wallpaper – Morris & Co. Dovecot invites you to explore our connection to William Morris through this balcony display.
The Robert Cray Band
Legendary guitarist and singer-songwriter Robert Cray returns to the UK in Spring 2022 to support the release of his new album, ‘That’s What I Heard’, and stops off at The Queen's Hall!
The Saturday Show
The Edinburgh Stand's fabulous flagship Saturday show has been sold out every week for the past five years!
The Scottish Pink Floyd
The Scottish Pink Floyd are a fantastic 9-piece tribute based in Glasgow, don't miss them when they play the Reconnect Regal Theatre, Bathgate on 7th May!
The Secret Domes at Cask Smugglers
Cask Smugglers are thrilled to present our brand new Secret Domes, which boast some of the best views in Edinburgh from a spectacular vantage point on the rooftop of Waverley station.
The Sunday Night FLEADH
Join us at Dropkick Murphys Edinburgh every Sunday from 8pm for The Sunday Night FLEADH, all musicians welcome!
Transform Through Transitions
Transform Through Transitions delivers online independent living skills and self-care workshops for people in Link’s Private Sector Leasing (PSL) properties over the age of 16 in Edinburgh.
Tricky Ricky’s Magic Shows
The world famous Trick Ricky magic show comes to Kirkliston Community Church on 7th May to help raise funds for Women V Cancer and The Wheeled Warriors cycle across Sri Lanka in September!
Unforgettable
Unforgettable showcases the untold stories of people from marginalised communities whose lives shaped or were shaped by Scotland and highlights their contribution to Scotland’s history.
Van Gogh Alive
Van Gogh Alive, the most visited immersive, multi-sensory experience in the world, makes its hotly anticipated debut in Edinburgh in 2022 for an exclusive four month run!
West Linton Market
A monthly market for West Linton, held on the first Saturday of the month, showcasing artisan foods, produce and crafts!
Whisky Tasting & Tour
Exclusively on Fridays and Saturdays in May. Celebrate International Whisky Month with a crafted dram tasting and a unique tour at The Real Mary King's Close.
Wildlife Art Exhibition - Kittie Jones & Wynona Legg
A joint exhibition by experienced wildlife artists Kittie Jones and Wynona Legg is on now at the Scottish Ornithologists Club, Aberlady.
Workshop: Selected Prints From the EP Archive
This exhibition across Gallery 1 and 2 brings together prints of all forms with archival material from the Edinburgh Printmakers' collection.
XO at Subway Cowgate
Keep your mid-week chill with a mellow blend of Commercial, House and R&B at Subway Cowgate!
Events in Fife
Exhibition to celebrate 100 years of British Broadcasting (1922-2022)
Welcome to a free public exhibition charting the last 100 years of Radio and TV Broadcasting in Britain at the Museum Of Communication!
Exhibition: When It Rains, We Harvest: Cuando Llueve, Cosechamos
This exhibition will explore how the desert communities of northern Peru have adapted to the impact of El Niño, the shifting band of warm ocean found on the Pacific coast of South America.
Fife Farmer’s Market - St Andrews
Come along to St. Andrews Farmers Market and find a wide range of artisan producers come together selling delicious food and specially made crafts!
Froglife Volunteer Training - Fife Living Waters
Join Froglife and the Fife Living Waters Project in Cowdenbeath for our Volunteer Training sessions and learn more about Scotland's amphibians and reptiles!
Guided Walks Of The Old Course
Join an expert guide on a tour of the world's most famous golf course. Walk in the footsteps of icons of the game and experience a player's eye view of the fabled links.
Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart
Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart, indoor and outdoor every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday... all welcome!
Largo Bay Sailing Club - Open Day
Largo Bay Sailing Club is finally back with their club Open Day on Saturday 7th May, providing everyone the opportunity to go dinghy sailing in a variety of club dinghies!
Oliver’s Army Assistance and Therapy Dogs - Mental Health Drop In
Oliver’s Army Assistance and Therapy Dogs have started mental health drop in sessions every Friday at Crosshill Business Centre, Lochgelly.
Oliver’s Army Assistance and Therapy Dogs Kids Club
The Oliver’s Army Assistance and Therapy Dogs Saturday Kids Club is for families to have a safe environment to have some fun, so why not pop in and say hello!
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kirklands
Kirklands, built in 1832, has a walled garden, terraces, woodland garden and over the bridge there is 20 acres of woodland with a pathway by the burn.
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: South Flisk
The spectacular views over Fife to Perthshire and Angus and the large flooded quarry full of fish, planted with impressive marginals, make the garden at South Flisk very special in the area.
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Tower
Set on a hill, this one-acre Edwardian landscaped garden has panoramic views over the River Tay.
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Willowhill
Willowhill is an evolving three-acre garden with a series of mixed borders designed with different vibrant colour combinations for effect all season.
Seven Drunken Nights: The Story Of The Dubliners
Following its sold out smash hit debut tour, Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of The Dubliners returns with an even bigger production. Catch it at the Lochgelly Centre on 7th May 2022!
Small Business Market
Small Business Market is a monthly market based within Dunfermline's Kingsgate Shopping Centre featuring over 20 traders each month selling handmade crafts!
Summer Concert
Perth-born tenor Liam Bonthrone joins the Priory Singers on 7th May at Cellardyke Church for an exciting programme of songs sacred and secular to suit all tastes from Lassus to Lloyd Webber!
The Guizards present Keeping Up Appearances 2022
Join Daisy, Violet, Rose, Elizabeth and Emmet as they continue their struggle with Hyancith’s social climbing in this hilarious show.
Events in Glasgow
A Play, A Pie and A Pint Spring Season
Adam and Eve, an Acid Bath Killer, political polarisation, a mysterious cult AND a Doric jukebox musical are just some of the features of A Play, A Pie and A Pint's fabulous Spring programme!
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!
AfroScots: Revisiting the Work of Black Artists in Scotland through New Collecting
AfroScots at GoMA brings together new acquisitions and existing works from Glasgow Museums' collection, reflecting complex dialogues around race, Empire, independence and post-colonial legacies.
AL Kennedy and Abir Mukherjee with Elizabeth Darnley: Novel Perceptions - The Big Book Review
AL Kennedy and Abir Mukherjee with Elizabeth Darnley discuss some fascinating new research into our reading habits as part of Aye Write 2022!
Alison McCoy Art Exhibition - ReCollection
Join emerging artist Alison McCoy for her first exhibition and Degree Show, ReCollection, showcasing abstract and figurative paintings inspired by memories of growing up in the 1970s.
Alma Wolfson: A Painter’s Passion
Alma Wolfson, a graduate of Glasgow School of Art (Textile Design) has a long-established career and celebrates her 80th birthday with a new solo exhibition, the first in her home city of Glasgow!
Alt-J
Mercury-winning indie trio Alt-J have announced a UK tour for 2022 including two nights at The Barrowlands on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th May!
An Evening with Phil Coulter
Phil Coulter is one of Ireland's best known and most iconic singers, don't miss him live at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Saturday 7th May!
Art Again
Art Again! After a long pause, Gallowgate Artists Studios will present an Open Exhibition at the studios in East Campbell Street!
Beginners & Beyond Crochet-along - Floral Hot Water Bottle Cosy
Join Sharon from Sew Silly Lily for an online Beginners & Beyond Crochet-along creating this hot water bottle cosy!
Beginners Linocut with Maeve Dixon
Broaden your artistic skills and try our linocut class! Under the guidance of Maeve Dixon, in 2 hours you'll produce your own linocut print!
Bobby Gillespie: Tenement Kid
Join iconic Primal Scream frontman and great survivor of the 90s, Bobby Gillespie, as he discusses his extraordinary memoir, Tenement Kid!
Centre for Lifelong Learning’s April Term Short Courses
With the help of expert tutors, the Centre for Lifelong Learning at University of Strathclyde have developed an exciting range of classes which begin in April!
Charles Rennie Mackintosh Walking Tour
Join Walking Tours in Glasgow to explore the streets of Mackintosh's home city to experience and witness his lasting legacy!
Charlie Higson, Simone Buchholz and Morgan Cry: The Euro (crime) Zone
Join Charlie Higson, Simone Buchholz and Morgan Cry as they discuss their European set crime novels that deliver high octane thrills and memorable characters!
Chris Wild: The State of It: Stories from the Frontline of a Broken Care System
Campaigner and government advisor Chris Wild delves deep into the lives of care home kids and asks, 'Can we fix how we look after children in care'?
Chris’s House Walk of Hope
Raise awareness and valuable funds for suicide prevention charity Chris's House by talking part in their annual Walk of Hope on Saturday 7th May!
Christina Patterson Outside, The Sky is Blue: A Family Memoir
Join Christina Patterson as she discusses her book 'Outside, The Sky is Blue: A Family Memoir' a beautifully drawn, heart-breaking memoir of growing up, living with mental ill health and cancer.
Clare Hunter and Sue Lawrence: Textiles & Treachery in the Court of Mary, Queen of Scots
In a fascinating mix of fact and fiction Clare Hunter and Sue Lawrence explore the life of Mary, Queen of Scots!
Clydeside Whisky Free Tasting at Geraldo’s
Whisky Month of May is a time to celebrate our national drink and Geraldo's of Largs will be featuring new whiskies and firm favourites every Saturday in May at their free in-store tastings!
Coming into View: Eric Watt’s Photographs Of Glasgow
The 'Coming into View' exhibition at Kelvingrove Art Gallery celebrates the work of amateur photographer Eric Watt through the mid-late 20th Century.
Crafting for Children at the Scottish Maritime Museum Dumbarton
To celebrate the new Glass Ships in Bottles exhibition, the Scottish Maritime Museum (Denny Tank) in Dumbarton, are running a series of fun and educational weekend crafting workshops for kids!
Curious About Glasgow - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!
Have fun discovering Glasgow with two, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt courtesy of Curious About!
Deacon Blue
Deacon Blue will round off their huge tour of Europe at The OVO Hydro Glasgow on Saturday 7th May!
Dinghy Sailing Evening Lessons
Learn to sail or improve your skills on Bardowie Loch, with classes available for both children and adults from Clyde Cruising Club!
Doug Aubrey: Legacy of an Invisible Bullet
Doug Aubrey's Legacy of an Invisible Bullet is a self-portrait of a film-maker stripped bare.
Douglas Bruton introduces… Kenny Boyle, Claire Alexander, Adrian Keefe and Charlie Roy
Douglas Bruton, introduces this panel of excellent debut writers on Saturday 7th May as part of Aye Write 2022!
Easter Exhibition
Six Foot Gallery's Easter Exhibition bringing together works from a range of artists, including painters, photographers and jewellers!
Ecto-Con
Ecto-Con, a one day fan event to celebrate EVERYTHING Ghostbusters, is coming to The Trades Hall, Glasgow on Saturday 7th May 2022!
Elizabeth Blackadder Exhibition
Glasgow Print Studio is honoured to present an exhibition of work by the late Dame Elizabeth Blackadder DBE, RA, RSA, RSW, RGI (1931 – 2021).
Enterteasement: Comedy! Magic! Burlesque! Show
If you're looking for an evening out that's a little bit different then look no further... Enterteasement at The Admiral Bar combines comedy, magic and burlesque into a night like no other!
Everything Will Be Fine
Everything Will Be Fine is a celebration of the creativity that flourished during times of sadness and uncertainty.
Flesh Arranges Itself Differently
Flesh Arranges Itself Differently is a unique collaboration between The Hunterian and the David and Indrė Roberts Collection!
Fore Play Crazy Golf
Fore Play Crazy Golf is the ultimate destination offering fun for grown-ups! They've got everything from bespoke, locally-inspired crazy golf to delicious drinks and the finest street food offerings!
Fused Glass Workshop: 1 Day
The one day glass fusing course at Cass Peters Glass Art is designed to give total beginners an introduction to a new skill... and have some fun!
George Paterson, Angela Jackson and Ross Sayers: The Breadth of Scottish Fiction
Authors George Paterson, Angela Jackson and Ross Sayers discuss their novels that cross genres, styles and period to deliver some highly engaging story-telling!
Georgia Pritchett: My Mess is a bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety
Join the BAFTA and Emmy award-winning writer of Succession, Georgia Pritchett, as she discusses her best-selling memoir, My Mess Is a Bit of a Life: Adventures in Anxiety.
Ghost Signs of Glasgow Exhibition
The Ghost Signs of Glasgow Exhibition unearths the stories behind old signs and shopfronts of the city, don't miss it at Maryhill Burgh Halls!
Gig in the Goil - CANCELLED
Gig in the Goil returns to Argyll Holidays' Drimsynie Estate with three full days of live music, food & drink and a host of family fun!
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!
Girls’ Day Out Show
The Girls' Day Out Show, at the SEC Glasgow, is the ultimate celebration of all things fun, fabulous and female and it’s all under one roof!
Glasgow Bluey Weekend Meet & Greet - Breakfast / Lunch, Soft Play & Party
Were delighted to announce we will be returning to Go Wild Glasgow for our Bluey Event with Breakfast, Live Stage Entertainment, Dancing & Party with Bluey!
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!
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!
Glasgow Coffee Festival
The annual Glasgow Coffee Festival returns to The Briggait to showcase Scotland's speciality coffee culture in a two day event on the 7th and 8th May!
Glasgow Music City Tours: Merchant City Tour
Get under the skin of Glasgow's vibrant music scene with this entertaining, guided walking tour of Merchant City and the East End from Glasgow Music City Tours!
Glasgow Music City Tours: Music Mile Tour
Feel the beat of Glasgow's vibrant music scene with this entertaining, guided walking tour of the city centre with Glasgow Music City Tours!
Glasgow Social Cycle Rides - The Clyde And Its Bridges
Join Sustrans Scotland on one of their regular rides around Glasgow, led by trained Sustrans volunteers! On Saturday 7th May they'll take you on a tour of the Clyde Bridges!
Glasgow Street Art Walking Tour
Walking Tours in Glasgow is now offering a daily Street Art tour! This mural and modern culture tour will show the beautiful street art pieces scattered around the city of Glasgow!
Glasladies Beer Society Collaboration Series Festival
Glasladies Beer Society are hosting a beer festival! Their Collaboration Series Festival will be on May 7th at Glasgow Beer Works Beer Garden!
Glass Ships in Bottles by Ayako Tani
Glass Ships in Bottles at the Scottish Maritime Museum tells the remarkable story of highly skilled scientific glassblowers who were made redundant following the decline of heavy industry in the 70s.
Good Move Glasgow Health Walks
Good Move Glasgow run Health Walks right across the city which are suitable for all ages and abilities!
Govan Retail Market
Browse the stalls and bag yourself a bargain at the weekly City Markets retail market and car boot sale in Govan (opposite the Govan Shopping Centre)!
Grade Booster Days - SQA National 5 and Higher
Saturday School run regular Grade Booster Days for pupils sitting SQA National 5 and Higher exams.
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His life. In her hands. hang is a shattering play about one woman's unspeakable decision, don't miss the Scottish premier at the Tron Theatre.
Historic Tours of Glasgow University
Join a Historic Tour of the University of Glasgow the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world!
Hollywood Charity Ball
A Hollywood Charity Ball featuring live music and entertainment is being held the Alea Glasgow Casino on Saturday 7th May in aid of the Rohhad Association!
Holmwood House Guided Tour
Join one of these new guided tours and learn more about the story of how Alexander Greek Thomson created his masterpiece of creativity and design at Holmwood at the end of the 19th century!
Hope Floats - Skylark IX
Hope Floats is a travelling exhibition which reveals the twisting story of 'Dunkirk Little Ship' Skylark IX.
Hornel: From Glasgow to Japan
After two years of closure, the Gallery at Pollok House will reopen with an exhibition on 'Glasgow Boy' artist Edward Atkinson Hornel and his trips to Japan in the 1890s and 1920s!
Jennifer Morag Henderson: Daughters of the North: Jean Gordon and Mary, Queen of Scots
Join Jennifer Morag Henderson for a well-researched and fresh look at this most notorious of queens at this year's Aye Write Festival!
Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys, the smash-hit musical story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, is coming to the King's Theatre Glasgow in April!
John Grindrod ICONICON: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain
Join John Grindrod at the Mitchell Library for an illustrated talk about the contemporary architecture of Britain as part of Aye Write 2022!
Kelvingrove Organ Recitals
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players!
Largs Market
You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!
Loch Lomond Faerie Trail
Loch Lomond Faerie Trail is back with a new trail mystery! Book Now for tickets right through the summer and join in the biggest adventure yet!
Luke Healy and Matthew Dooley: Graphic (Novel) Tales of Friendship
Two beautiful new graphic novels from Luke Healy and Matthew Dooley look at unique friendships!
Merchant Square Craft & Design Fair
The Merchant Square Craft Fair & Design Fair is held every weekend, why not spend a relaxing afternoon browsing the stalls!
Milly Johnson and Lucy Diamond: Uplifting, Escapist Fiction
Milly Johnson and Lucy Diamond, two novelists who have been enchanting readers for years, appear together for this year's Aye Write Festival!
Monument Of Misanthropy & Visions of Disfigurement + Cutterred Flesh
Austrian Brutal death metal band, Monument Of Misanthropy and UK slam metal band Visions of Disfigurement, announce a co-headline show at Audio Glasgow on 7th May!
Nazir Afzal: The Prosecutor
Join former Chief Prosecutor Nazir Afzal OBE as he discusses his memoir, The Prosecutor - a powerful story of one man's pursuit of the truth, as part of Aye Write 2022!
Nick Duerden and Justin Currie Exit Stage Left: The curious afterlife of pop stars
Music journalist Nick Duerden and the legendary frontman of Del Amitri Justin Currie discuss what happens after that first flush of fame as part of this year's Aye Write!
Oti Mabuse: I Am Here
Don't miss a night of electrifying choreography with Strictly Come Dancing and The Greatest Dancer star, Oti Mabuse, at the SEC Armadillo Glasgow on 7th May 2022!
Patrick Gale and Sarah Winman
Spell-binding novelists Patrick Gale and Sarah Winman bring their unforgettable new novels to Aye Write 2022!
Peppa Pig’s Aquarium Adventure!
Look who is coming to SEA LIFE this Summer! Come and meet Peppa Pig at our Aquarium Adventure here at SEA LIFE Loch Lomond!
Pollok Parkrun
Pollok Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Pollok Country Park in the Southside of Glasgow!
Polmadie Car Boot Sale
Held on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, Polmadie Car Boot Sale is Scotland's only fully undercover car boot sale!
Professor Devi Sridhar with Jason Leitch: Preventable: How a Pandemic Changed the World & How to Stop the Next One
Join Professor Devi Sridhar in conversation with Professor Jason Leitch CBE as they discuss how the pandemic changed the world and global politics shape our health.
Queen’s Park Orchard Celebration
Join Propagate in Queen's Park on Saturday 7th May to celebrate beltane(ish), the coming summer, and the community orchards!
R-CADE Lates: Over 18’s Gaming Sessions
R-CADE Lates is back! Join the team for their over 18's retro gaming sessions on Friday and Saturday nights!
R-CADE Retro Gaming Sessions
It's time to get your game on! R-CADE is back open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday for all your retro gaming needs!
Richard Dawkins with Jana Lenzová - Flights of Fancy: Defying Gravity by Design and Evolution
Flights of Fancy is the latest book from acclaimed thinker Richard Dawkins, join him and artist Jana Lenzová as they discuss their collaboration as part of Aye Write 2022!
Rotunda Comedy Club
Comedy Cabaret host weekly stand-up comedy shows featuring top UK headline acts every Thursday, Friday and Saturday!
Royal Scottish National Orchestra: The Music of Star Wars
Feel the force of Scotland's National Orchestra, the RSNO, as they celebrate John Williams' epic music from the blockbusting Star Wars saga!
Sarah Lotz and Mhairi McFarlane - Love is…Impossible
Sarah Lotz and Mhairi McFarlane share two unique love stories that will bend your mind and warm the cockles of your heart!
Saturday Night Comedy
Treat yourself to an evening of award-winning comedy at Glee Club Glasgow, featuring four superb stand-up comedians that will keep you laughing until Monday!
School Holiday Adventure Camps
West End Adventure are running their award-winning School Holiday Adventure Camps during the Easter and Summer holidays!
Searching for Life: Photography from Syria
The Glasgow Gallery of Photography is back, now in our new gallery on Glassford street, with this month long solo exhibition from Syrian photographer Khaled Akacha.
Second Hand To Save The Planet
Expect a very large, eclectic mix of sustainable fashion at the 'Second Hand To Save The Planet' in Ushi's Coffee Corner on Saturday 7th May!
Sha Nazir, Lorna King & Kat Hall: Breaking into Comics - The Bold Way
Join Lorna King and Kat Hall, the duo behind new comic Storm Hunter, alongside Publisher at BHP Comics and the title's editor Sha Nazir to dive into this bold new world!
Shawlands Farmers Market
Shawlands Farmers Market brings rural Scotland to the centre of Glasgow's Southside on the 1st and 3rd Saturday each month!
Spring Flower Show
The Scottish Rock Garden Club are holding their annual Spring Flower Show at Baljaffray Parish Church, Bearsden on Saturday 7th May!
Springburn Parkrun
Springburn Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Springburn Park in the North of Glasgow!
Street Photography Exhibition
Don't miss a showcase of international street photography from The Glasgow Gallery of Photography!
Stuart MacBride and Brian McGilloway
Stuart MacBride and Brian McGilloway, two of our finest crime writers, will appear together with their latest novels at Aye Write 2022!
Support Ukraine Charity Day at Future Fitness
Join Future Fitness for a jam-packed day of exercise and help them raise funds for Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.
Susanna Kearsley and Sarah Maine: Fiction Across the Centuries
Novelists Susanna Kearsley and Sarah Maine have found common ground, despite being separated by an ocean, join them at the Mitchell Library as they discuss their books as part of Aye Write 2022!
Symeon Brown: Get Rich or Lie Trying: Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy
Join Channel 4 news presenter, Symeon Brown as he gets under the skin of the new influencer economy in this special event for Aye Write 2022!
Take 2: Family-Friendly Films
Everything from kid-friendly classics to family foreign language and the latest blockbuster releases, Take 2 will keep even the littlest film fans entertained!
The Barras Market
With its iconic archways The Barras Market it is a Glasgow institution, open to the public every weekend, come along and grab yourself a bargain or two!
The Cooperage Market
Join The Cooperage for their Pop Up Market in their Southside courtyard with a selection of fantastic small businesses & creative stalls alongside resident shops & deli!
The Dockyard Social
The Dockyard Social brings together the best street food traders Scotland has to offer all under one roof... everyone is welcome from families and foodies, to dates and dogs!
The Fleetwood Mac Disco
All the Fleetwood Mac classics will be played to perfection in one incredible evening at Platform on Saturday 7th May!
The Glasgow Food and Drink Tour
Enjoy a walking tour and explore the thriving food scene of Glasgow's leafy west end with The Glasgow Food and Drink Tour!
The Mharsanta Celebration of Scotland with Gary Maclean
Scotland's National Chef Gary Maclean will team up with Mharsanta for a celebration of Scottish produce on Saturday 7th May!
The National Whisky Festival
The annual National Whisky Festival of Scotland will once again descend on SWG3 on Saturday 7th May!
The Road To The Great Escape Glasgow
The Road To The Great Escape returns to Glasgow for 2022, to bring you the best new acts in the lead up to the big celebrations in Brighton!
This Is Not A Boot Sale
Rags to Riches markets are back with their all new concept, This Is Not A Boot Sale, an emporium of secondhand, vintage, antique and salvaged goods!
Tollcross Parkrun
Tollcross Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Tollcross Park in the East End of Glasgow!
Tombola - East Park
The team from East Park will be at the Forge Market to try and raise funds to go towards the educational and residential care they provide.
UK Bungee - Glasgow Riverside Museum
The UK Bungee Club's 160ft jump in Glasgow takes place at the Riverside Museum and offers an extremely exciting day out!
Victoria Parkrun
Victoria Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow!
Wendy Aldiss with Scott Pack: My Father’s Things: Remembering Brian Aldiss
Join Wendy Aldiss and Scott Pack as they remember legendary Sci-Fi writer Brian Aldiss at Aye Write 2022!
WEST Brewery Tour
WEST Brewery tours are a great way to hear all about their story, see where it all began and, MOST IMPORTANTLY, sample some products along the way!
Wester Distillery Tours
Take a look behind the scenes of Wester Distillery and enjoy a guided tasting of the range of spirits produced at this microdistillery!
When Rivers Meet
British husband and wife duo, When Rivers Meet, burst onto the UK Blues scene in 2019 and since then have been going from strength to strength, catch them live at Oran Mor Glasgow on 7th May!
Woodland Walks
Explore the wonders of the woodland in Castlemilk Park on one of their regular led walks, held on the first Saturday each month!
Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Active Communities’ Jogging Buddies
Active Communities run a series of weekly, recreational jogging groups throughout Renfrewshire... if you want to get fit, have fun and make some new friends then they want to hear from you!
Dancing With The Devil
Dancing with the Devil at Beacon Arts Centre is an intriguing new musical drama, with a soundtrack of 60s hits & original songs, when taking to a dancefloor meant 'courting' with danger...
EVOLVE: Game Jam
Have you ever heard of a Game Jam? Fancy making up a new game? Want to get together to have some fun? Come along to EVOLVE's Seedhill Game Jam!
Fèis Bheag (Wee Fèis) - FREE Traditional Music & Gaelic for 5-7 year olds
Fèis Phàislig's new weekly Fèis Bheag sessions will give 5 to 7 year olds an introduction to the Fèis and traditional music!
Kilmacolm Farm Tours
Experience a fantastic farm animal safari from a purpose built 14 seater all weather trailer where you can enjoy the panoramic 360 degree views of this working farm in Kilmacolm!
Kilmacolm Farmers Market
Kilmacolm Farmers Market is held on the first Saturday each month in the Village Square, featuring a great selection of local Scottish produce!
Magical Unicorn Hunt Self-led Activity For Families
Some magical unicorns have got lost on the RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve, can you use your explorer skills to rescue them?
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Carpets
The UK's top tribute to everything Oasis and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds return to The Bungalow Paisley on Saturday 7th May!
The Glasgow Phoenix Choir
The Glasgow Phoenix Choir will perform an evening charity concert at Paisley Abbey on Saturday 7th May on behalf of ACCORD Hospice!
Events in Stirling and Falkirk
((Bounce)) Stirling
Come along to ((BOUNCE)) Stirling classes, it's making fitness fun and more accessible for everyone!
A Passion For Art by Matilda Hall
This exhibition featuring works from collections influenced by Matilda Hall, a collector and supporter of Scottish art for over fifty years.
Antiques, Vintage and Collectors Fair
Prize Painted is excited to be running their first Antiques, Vintage and Collectors Fair on the 7th of May in Bridge of Allan Parish Church Hall.
Bannockburn House Guided History Tours
Take a tour of Bannockburn House, an historic category A-listed property, which has survived largely unchanged since the 17th century apart from a Victorian extension.
Botanical Printmaking
Join us at Central Scotland School of Craft on Saturday 7th May for a fantastic botanical eco printing workshop with Elisabeth Viguie-Culshaw from The Lansdowne House.
Dawn Chorus Walk
Wake up to a cacophony of sound this spring and discover hearing the full majesty the dawn chorus with a guided wander through RSPB Black Devon Wetlands.
Frozen Light - 2065
2065 is a futuristic sensory extravaganza for audiences with profound and multiple learning disabilities.
Home Composting
Learn how to achieve the best results and how to make your own compost using simple and effective techniques on this workshop run by Transition Stirling on 7th May!
Lego Trail
Our exciting family trail now includes LEGO! Fun for all ages, can you find all of our LEGO Argylls hidden around the Museum's First Floor?
Mental Health Charity Day
To kick off Mental Health Awareness Week, Action in Mind is holding a tombola, kids lucky dip, book stall along with a couple of new small businesses on 7th May at Ancaster Square, Callander.
Miriam Emily Dawson Live Music
Miriam Emily Dawson will be gracing The Crook Bar & Bistro once again with her amazing voice. A brilliant night is guaranteed with singing along mandatory!
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kilbryde Castle
Come and explore Kilbride Castle gardens! They cover some 12 acres and are situated above the Ardoch Burn and below the castle.
Scotland’s National Hero
Who was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.
Solo exhibition by Lindsay Dudley Artist
Emerging Stirling artist, Lindsay Dudley is delighted to announce her first solo show at the Weigh Ahead Gallery, Dunblane!
Stirling Ghostwalk
Join Stirling Old Town's most grumblesome Ghoul, the Happy Hangman, Jock Rankin, on a creepy, comic guided ghostwalk!
Stirling Speakers - Find Your Voice!
Learn to speak with more confidence and effectiveness with your local Toastmasters Club, Stirling Speakers.
Watercolour Classes 2022
Join artist Clare Robinson for these Watercolour Classes at the lovely Lecropt Kirk Hall, Bridge of Allan!
Watercolour Virtual Classes
Join artist Clare Robinson on a Monday morning for these online Watercolour Classes!
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