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Glasgow Eman—
Talks
ArtBites! Mclellan (iallet'ies. 270 Sauchiehall Street. 565 4100. lpm. liree. Short talk on In the ()I'r'ltrll'r/ by Sir James (iuthrie.
Workshops
>l< How to be a City Gardener: Window Boxes The Hidden (iardens. Tramway. 25 Albert Drive. 0845 330 3501. 1.30 2.30pm. liree. Improve your gardening skills in these weekly workshops. This week. learn to plan a summer border or window box of flowers. herbs and veg. Booking required. See llitlist.
Hip Hop Dance Classes (’(‘A. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. 7-8pm. £5 (£4i. Apparently it‘s your civic duty to shake your booty.
Activities & Events
Reading the Leaves 'l‘chai-(ivna. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. £2. Join guest writers for an evening of poetry and creative writing.
Food & Drink
Farmers Market Queen's Park. 520 Langside Park. 287 2500. 10am 2pm. A chance to buy fresh produce direct lt‘mti the farmers.
Workshops
Write-Tron for All Tron Theatre. 63 'l'roiigate. 552 4267. 1 larii~lpm. £5 (£2.50). Stephen Barnes runs this creative writing workshop for adults. Booking essential.
Food & Drink
Pink Afternoon Tea ()ne Devonshire (iardens. 339 2001. 24.30pm. £24. linjoy a selection ol‘ sandwiches. scones. pastries. cakes and champagne. all with a hint of pink! £5 from the price of each ticket goes to Breast (‘ancer Care.
Spon
Go Bike! (ilasgow (‘entral Station. Main Concourse. I (iordon Street. 10am. Join this organised. easy-paced bike run from Motherwell to Forth. Meet at Glasgow (‘entral Station at 10am to catch the 10.24am train to Motherwell. www.gobike.org.
Activities & Events
Words and Music Samuel Dow's. 6941 Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 7.30pm. ()pen stage poetry and music night.
Workshops
Beginners’ Capoeira Workshop (‘amival Arts. 2nd Floor. 34 Albion Street. 552 8637. 6—7.30pm. £6 (£4). Learn this graceful Brazilian martial art.
Talks
King James VI and the Demonic Conspiracy Hunterian Museum. Gilbert Scott Building. L'niversity of Glasgow. 330 4221. 12.45pm. Free. Paul Kidd discusses witch—hunting in 16th and 17th century Scotland.
Wednesday 6
Talks
Curator’s Favourites at the Burrell Burrell ('ollection. 2060l’o11okshaws Road. 287 2550. 12.30 lpm. lircc. Noorah Al-(iailani. curator ot Islamic (‘iyilisatrons talks about a 17 18th century Islamic animal carpet trorii Mughal India.
Workshops
Beginners Capoeira Workshop ('arnival Arts. 2nd How. 34 Albion Street. 552 8637. 67.30pm. £6 (£41. See Mon 4.
Talks
ArtBites! McLellan (ialleries. 270 Sauchiehall Street. 565 4100. lpru. l5ree. Short talk on In the ()I'r‘lltll'r/ by Sir James (iuthrie.
Ghosts Old and New (ilitsgow l'niversity Boyd ()rr Building. 287 2594. 7.30pm. £3. Alan Murdie. chair oi" the (ihost ('lub. gives this talk.
Workshops
>l< How to be a City Gardener The Hidden (iardens. 'l‘raniway'. 25 Albert Drive. 0845 330 3501. 1.30 2.30pm. Free. Sow seeds for your border or window box. Booking required. See llitlist.
Hip Hop Dance Classes (‘(‘.-\. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. 7-~8ptti. £5 (£4). See Thu 31.
Friday 8
Fairs
The Ideal Home 8. Garden Show Sl{(‘('. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. norm—6pm. £4w£6 (£5); family ticket £19. The Ideal Home & (iardcn Show is taking on a seasonal locus. targeting garden and products and accessories for the spring and summer.
Saturday 9
Activities & Events
* FameLab! Glasgow Science (‘entre. 50 Pacific Quay. 420 5000. Do you want to be the new face of science‘.’ ake part in nationwide competition and win broadcasting time on Channel 4. a masterclass in science communication. a schedule of speaking events and £2000. (‘lick on www.lamelaborg for more info. See Hirlisi.
Fairs
The Ideal Home & Garden Show Sli(‘(‘. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. 10am—7pm. £4-£6 (£5); family ticket £19. Sec Fri 8.
3D/2D Craft & Design Fair Royal (‘oncert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. l0.30am—4.30pm. £1 (70p).
Scottish Storytelling Centre
(‘ontcriitmrary cratt. design and artworks direct lrtllll the makers themselves
Food 8 Drink
Farmers Market Mansfield Park. on l)unibarton Road. 28' 2500 10am 2pm \ chance to buy tresh produce direct troru the tarrners
Fairs
The Ideal Home 8. Garden Show Sli('('. l-rnnicston Quay. 0870 040 4000 10am 7pm. £4 £6 t£5l; lariiily ticket £l‘1 See l-‘rr S.
3D/2D Craft & Design Fair Royal ('oncer'. Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 10.30am 4.30pm. £1 r70pi See Sat ‘1
Soon
Hearts v Celtic llariipden l’ar‘k. l.ctherby Drive. 616 6000 12.15pm. 'lennent's ('up Semr-l‘inal match,
Workshops
Writer’s Cramp 2 Tron 'l‘heatrc. o3 'l‘rongate. 552 4267. 10am 4pm. £15 r£8i Following on l'rom the successlul \Vrrter's (‘ranip day last year. this is a chance to eyarnine your technique and improve your skills. with help from the e\perts.
Fairs
The Ideal Home 8. Garden Show Sl{(‘(‘. l5inniestori Quay. 0870 040 4000. 11am 9pm. £4 £6 (£5); family ticket £10. See Fri 8.
Workshops
Beginners Capoeira Workshop ('arnival Arts. 2nd l’loor. 34 Albion Street. 552 3637. 6- 7.30pm. £6 (£4). See Mon 4.
Activities & Events
The Local Pool Tournament The Local. 427 Sauchiehall Street. 332 8100. 7pm. £10 per team. Sharks at the ready. get set to win £250 in teams ol two. Drinks promos and his keep you entertained w hen not playing.
Fairs
The Ideal Home 8. Garden Show Sli(‘(‘. Finnieston Quay. 0870 040 4000. 11am-9pm. £4 £6 (£5); family ticket £1‘). See Fri 8.
Talks
In Conversation: Christine Hamilton Royal (‘onccrt Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 1pm. £4. Sell-styled British battleaxe ('hristine llariiiltori talks to BB(‘ Radio Scotland‘s lain Anderson about her new book For Better; [or Worse. with a Q&:\ afterwards ((it’s’fl' as well. probably 1.
Around Town
Wednesday 13
Fair's
The Ideal Home 8. Garden Show Sl-('('. l-inruestori Quay. 0870 040 .1000 llarn Rpm :4 160.51. tarurly ticket 1 1" \t‘s' ill b
Talks
Curator’s Favourites at the Burrell Buriell ('ollection. 2060 l’ollokshaws Road. 287 2550 12 30 1 30pm l'rec \ryicri llarurlton. research manager tor art. discusses \lariet and Modern 1 rte 'Beer l)1'111l\t‘l\. and 't are on the Place dti l‘heatrc-l~raricars‘
Workshops
Beginners Capoeira Workshop ('arnryal .\rts. 2nd l-loor. 34 \lbion Street. 552 8637 6 7 30pm £6 0.41 See Hon 4
Thursday 14
Fairs
The Ideal Home 8. Garden Show Sl~.(‘('. 1~'rnniestori ()uay.08700104000 llaru ‘lprn £4 £6 r£5i. tarnin ticket £l‘l St‘t‘ lit 3
Talks
MBI‘GS! \lt‘l .t‘lldll (i.tllt'llt‘\. :7” Sauclireliall Street. 565 4100 lpru l-ree Short talk on ‘.'\ \lari 1113\1'1110l11'l‘y Rembrandt.
Talks ( i.1llt'1‘y Ul \ltttlt‘tlt .-\rt. Queen Street. 22" 1006 6 30 7 30pm l-ree. ('onternporar‘y artist Julie Roberts is a (‘arlisle-based painter whose work is included 111 the (i( ).\l.'\ cyliihrtion
(i/rtyurm \ :lrlj .Sr'lr‘r lr'r/ works from the r'rtllt'r‘llrrlt.
Workshops
Hip Hop Dance Classes (‘( '.-\. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4000. 7 8pm £5 r£4i. See Thu 31.
Edinburgh mm!—
Workshops
Somthing to Draw On National (iallery of Scotland: (‘lore liducatiori ('eutre. The Mound 624 6560. 2 4. 30pm. £6 t£41 Regular artist-led workshops to explore art limit the collection. lollow ed by a practical activity.
Fairs
Scottish Holistic Health Festival l‘TL‘L‘lllttstilis Hall. ()6 ( ieorge Street. 01506 872 750. llarii 7pm. Rid yoursell ol the stress and strain o1. modern lry mg with this weekend o1 exhibitions. seminars and therapies to enrich the riirrid. body and soul
This is a projected view by Malcolm Fraser Architects for its transformation of Netherbow Theatre into the Scottish Storytelling
Centre. The image is part of an exhibition featuring the designs of the Royal Scottish Academy’s prominent architect members, Ric Russell RSA, Malcolm Fraser ARSA and Richard Murphy ARSA, who have been drawing up blueprints for the arts communities in Dundee, Edinburgh, St Andrews and Stornoway.
I New Architecture for Arts. Royal Scott/sh Academy. Ed/nourgh. until 7 7 April
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