Literary-art Events in Glasgow

Check out happening literary-art events all around Glasgow, SC

Expo Scotland Business Show

 Thu, 27 Nov at 10:00 am Hampden Park GBP 0 to 318

Kelvingrove Writers Anthology Launch

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm The House Arts Collective C.I.C. Free

HOGMANAY HOOTENANNY (RECORDING FOR SCOTLAND CHANNEL)

 Tue, 25 Nov at 06:30 pm The Olde Burnt Barnes

An Intersectional Guide for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse and their Allies

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm Glasgow Zine Library Free

Winter Garden Gathering

 Sat, 29 Nov at 11:00 am Provan Hall Free

Open Mic Night at The Base

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm The Base Free

Carol we now! Music & readings for Advent 2025

 Sun, 30 Nov at 06:00 pm University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel GBP 8

Psychic Night Rabbie Burns Baillieston

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:30 pm Rabbie Burns Masonic Hall Baillieston

Bez In Conversation / with Vic Galloway / Oran Mor / Glasgow / 13.12.25

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Òran Mór

BAD TASTE: Queer Horror and Cake

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Category Is Books Free

They though dead still liveth: the Calton’s radical culture

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm Market Gallery Free

William Patrick Library Talks: Book Week Scotland - Pat Feehan

 Fri, 21 Nov at 11:00 am William Patrick Library Free

Palestine at the International Court of Justice

 Mon, 24 Nov at 05:00 pm Melville Room, Gilbert Scott Building Free

Psychic Night Kings Park Hotel

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm Kings Park Hotel Rutherglen

Alasdair & Others: Willy Maley

 Tue, 18 Nov at 04:00 pm Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow Free

Scottish Working Class Network & Kelvingrove Writers Writing Workshop (Nov)

 Thu, 27 Nov at 06:30 pm Stange Studio, beside Pearsons Electronics, Moncur Street G40 2SB Free

Book Launch - Cultural Intelligence in Practice

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm The Western Club Free

November Book Club - Glasgow @ iCafe Merchant City

 Sun, 30 Nov at 11:00 am iCafe Merchant City GBP 10

Film and TV Networking Party

 Mon, 01 Dec at 07:00 pm The Hug and Pint GBP 0 to 7

Cafe Scientifique: Iain Cameron, The Vanishing Ice - Glasgow Sauchiehall St

 Mon, 01 Dec at 07:00 pm Waterstones Free

Glyph. Lit Mag presents Issue 4: Friends & Lovers

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 3 to 5

‘The Boat in the Writing Room’ Film Screening

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm Reid Lecture Theatre Free

Iomall le Alistair Paul

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:30 pm Comhairle nan Leabhraichean Free

The Indigo Hours: book launch

 Thu, 27 Nov at 06:30 pm A_Place Gallery Free

Talk of the Toon

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm The Griffin Free

Fight Precarity & Organise!

 Thu, 27 Nov at 06:30 pm Unison Free

Creative Conversations: Candice Chung

 Mon, 17 Nov at 01:00 pm University Chapel Free

Simone Seales's Dearest

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:30 pm Listen Gallery Free

AIROSPACE & UNLEARN THE WORLD | GLASGOW

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm SWG3 Poetry club GBP 15

ThinkTalk - Can Literature make us more Human?

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm The Alchemy Experiment GBP 17

Craig Ferguson: Pants on Fire

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:00 pm O2 Academy Glasgow

William Patrick Library Talks: Book Week Scotland - Don Taylor

 Wed, 19 Nov at 02:00 pm William Patrick Library Free

SCORE

 Wed, 26 Nov at 07:30 pm The Glad Cafe CIC GBP 10 to 17

William Patrick Library Talks: Book Week Scotland Daniel Sellers

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm William Patrick Library Free

Glasgow Networking for Female Entrepreneurs (Nov '25)

 Wed, 19 Nov at 11:15 am The Glad Cafe CIC GBP 18 to 20

Open Mic @ Riddrie Library, East End of Glasgow

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm Glasgow Free

The Qur'an: A Friend for Life and Beyond

 Sun, 23 Nov at 05:00 pm Al Meezan House GBP 0 to 19

Harry Christmas @ Adelaide Place Venues Glasgow Ft Donna Ashworth

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm Adelaide Place Venues GBP 17 to 20

Writing Queer Sex and Kink

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Burning House Books GBP 15

Creative Writing Club

 Sat, 22 Nov at 04:00 pm iCafe Merchant City GBP 7

Margaret McDonald Author Event

 Sun, 23 Nov at 05:00 pm Unit 2, 38 Stewart Street, Milngavie

Breathwork Poetics: A Creative Writing Workshop with crisp packet poetry

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm The Wee Retreat CIC Free

"this poem has the voice of a saxophone kissed by a hammer"

 Wed, 26 Nov at 06:00 pm Goethe-Institut Glasgow Free

Japanese Shodo Calligraphy

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am Woodside Library GBP 25

Creative Writing Workshop - Football and Friendship at the 1st Hampden Park

 Fri, 21 Nov at 11:00 am Hampden Bowling Club Free

Findlay Napier- Matinee Show

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm The Glad Cafe

William Patrick Library Talks: Book Week Scotland - Bev Schofield

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:00 pm William Patrick Library Free

Emma Harner | The Poetry Club

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm The Poetry Club

STAA 2025 Conference - Glasgow

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:00 am thestudio... GBP 44 to 98

William Patrick Library Talks: Book Week Scotland Allan Gaw

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm William Patrick Library Free

Be United presents: One More Stage

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Rocco's Live Music GBP 7 to 12

A BUNCH OF JESSIES DOUBLE BILL : ALWAYS THE BRIDE / DONT CRY FOR ME IM THE CLEANER

Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall

Burns Celebration

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow GBP 70

Bookface Sip & Swap with Billy Sloan

 Sat, 29 Nov at 09:30 am Glaschu Restaurant

AM I REALLY HOME?

 Mon, 24 Nov at 06:00 pm The Glasgow Art Club GBP 10

Creative Writing Club

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm iCafe Merchant City GBP 7

An Evening with Christian Kracht - Glasgow Byres Road

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:30 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 14

Books Under the Boardwalk

 Sun, 07 Dec at 11:00 am The Boardwalk

Inside Voices

 Mon, 24 Nov at 07:45 pm The Rum Shack GBP 10 to 17

Creative Conversations: Liz MacWhirter

 Mon, 24 Nov at 01:00 pm University Chapel Free

"An Episode of Cathedral History" & "A Warning to the Curious" by M R James

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm Glasgow Theosophical Society GBP 20

John Douglas & Sulidae

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm The Glad Cafe

Love & creativity in later life symposium

 Mon, 01 Dec at 10:00 am Lord Hope Building Free

Creative Conversations: Kristie de Garis

 Mon, 01 Dec at 01:00 pm University Chapel Free

Bookface Christmas Sip & Swap: Glasgow's Greatest Hits AFTERNOON

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:30 pm Saints of Ingram GBP 25

Training Essentials - 30 November 2025

 Sun, 30 Nov at 02:00 am The Boardwalk Free

Baubles & Brunch with Back Onside

 Sun, 07 Dec at 11:00 am One Devonshire Gardens by Hotel du Vin GBP 60

Lake District and Windermere Day Trip

 Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 am Strathclyde Business School GBP 49

Louise Welsh in conversation - Glasgow Sauchiehall St

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 4 to 20

Leonie Jungen | Tales of a Grandmother

 Tue, 25 Nov at 05:30 pm Boyd Orr Building Room 412 Free

Bookface Sip & Swap with Alice Feeney

 Thu, 29 Jan at 05:30 pm Berlinkys

The Ironwork of James Sellars, Architect

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm St Andrews West Church & Renfield Centre GBP 2 to 6

Nirvanher (All Female Nirvana Tribute) at Ivory Blacks, Glasgow

 Thu, 19 Mar at 08:00 pm Ivory Blacks

Humanities Lecture Series 2025-26: Dr Sim Innes

 Wed, 11 Feb at 05:30 pm University of Glasgow, Wolfson Medical School Building, University Avenue Free

The Rumpled in Glasgow

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm The Poetry Club SWG3

Gaelic Futurisms

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am 105 French St Free

Rapid Hypnosis Training - Learn Rapid Inductions (Glasgow)

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:30 am The Boardwalk GBP 175

Swiftie Sing-Along: Glasgow 💖🎤

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm Club Tropicana & Venga

Their theatre and ours 2: a people’s translation workshop

 Thu, 16 Oct at 05:30 pm Market Gallery Free

SKETCH 201: Write & Create- Full Course with Chris Dudley & Kate Hammer

 Sat, 10 Jan at 12:00 pm Blackfriars of Bell Street Free

Keza MacDonald: Super Nintendo - Glasgow Sauchiehall St

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 4 to 23

Poetry Open Mic at Glasgow Zine Library

 Wed, 11 Sep at 06:30 pm Glasgow Zine Library Free

Writing is Mental

 Tue, 23 Sep at 07:00 pm 32 Drygate Free

Glasgow Book Tour - Four Characters One Journey

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am The Ark & Radio Ramadan365 GBP 0 to 12

Entre cuentos copuchas y comadreos: un taller sobre amistad y migración

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:15 am Woodlands Workspace Free

On the Same Page: Women Only Book Club - Accepting New Members

 Sat, 14 Jun at 11:00 am Waterstones Free

Trying Together: A Peer Group for Works in Progress

 Mon, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Glasgow Zine Library Free

Feminist Book Club Glasgow

 Tue, 07 Sep at 07:00 pm The Mitchell Library Free

Children (aged 6-12) & Parent/ Guardian Poetry Workshops

 Sun, 02 Nov at 01:30 pm Elder Park Library Free

Full Day Writing Retreat

 Wed, 22 Oct at 10:00 am Maison by Glaschu GBP 160

Glasgow Comic Club

 Tue, 01 Apr at 06:30 pm McNeills GBP 6 to 10

On the Same Page: Women Only Book Club

 Sat, 08 Jun at 02:30 pm Waterstones Free

Gaelic Futurisms x Sgioba Ealain - Gaelic Art Workshops

 Sat, 27 Sep at 10:00 am An Lòchran Free

The Dreaming Spires

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm The Rum Shack Glasgow