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of course, strictly for ladies only, there will be the hugely popular ‘Welly Throw’.
WEST END FESTIVAL 1-29 June Various venues West End Festival is Glasgow’s largest commu- nity festival with over 400 events in 80 venues, featuring over 100 organisations and 2,500 performers. The big public events such as the Opening Parade in Byres Road and the Gibson Street Gala regularly attract huge crowds to the parks and streets of the west end. A diverse programme of theatre, classical and choral music, folk and rock music, talks, guided walks, children’s authors, film and comedy make up one of the largest cultural events in Scotland.
www.westendfestival.co.uk
GLASGAY! 1 June – 31 October Various venues Scotland’s annual celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender culture. A mixed programme of commissioned works, plus drama, comedy, music, film and visual arts.
www.glasgay.co.uk
GLASGOW COMIC CON 5 & 6 June Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow Scotland’s comic book festival, bringing together over 50 creators from around the world. With over 30 events taking place at the festival, including, talks, panels, signings, sketches and the Scottish Independent Comic Book Alliance awards, plus some of the UK’s leading independent comic book publishers and a host of small press exhibitors, first time creators, comic book shops and the fans.
www.glasgowcomiccon.com
GLASGOW SCIENCE FESTIVAL 5-15 June It’s the Year of Homecoming and, as the city prepares to host some world-class sport, Glasgow Science Festival is celebrating some world-class science with a rich array of events for all ages. Explore everything from astronomy to zoology through art, comedy nights, film screenings, workshops and hands-on activities fresh from the laboratory. Many events are free. Come and be inspired.
www.glasgowsciencefestival.org.uk
HOLDING THE ROCK FOR SCOTLAND 8 June Hear the firing of the musket volleys and watch the clash of pikes and swords as you relive the Scottish civil wars of the 1600s. Gain an insight
into the significance of Dumbarton Castle as a strategic strong point during these wars and hear the stories of Scottish soldiers from the period.
www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/events/event_ detail.htm?eventid=34740
BANNOCKBURN TO BOTHWELL Bothwell Castle 15 June On 24 June 1314, Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, defeated the English army of Edward II at the Battle of Bannockburn. The very next day, Edward Bruce, the king’s brother, arrived at Bothwell Castle to force the English commander Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, to surrender. Visit the colourful encampments, cheer on your favourites and witness the outcome of this intense stand-off.
www.historic-scotland.gov.uk
COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 30 June – 8 July Glasgow City College Events include men’s and women’s cham- pionship, senior championship and junior champions for under-20s, under-18s, under- 16s, under-14s, under-12s and under-10s. Main event starts 2pm daily. Junior events at 9am.
www.scottishchesschamp.co.uk
MACKINTOSH ARCHITECTURE 1 July – 30 November The Hunterian has two special exhibitions in 2014 that will have wide local, national and international appeal. ‘Scottish Gold’ takes place between February and June, while ‘Mackintosh Architecture’ is on from July until November.
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