Today’s Highlights Saturday 2 August 2014 Events Key: • Comedy • Family • LGBT • Music • Dance and • Film • Literature and • Sporting Event Physical Theatre • Gaelic Spoken Word • Theatre • Visual Arts Green Live Zone Glasgow Mix Tape, curated by Chemikal Underground

Living Room The Shed • Sydney Devine 12.45pm to 1.15pm The Shed is a friendly place for creating your own imaginative • Holy Mountain 1.45pm to 2.15pm crafts and browsing the works of -based designers and makers. It includes the workshop space in the Creativity Hothouse • Errors 2.45pm to 3.15pm and the Big Draw Greenhouse. Please sign up in advance for • Malcolm Middleton 3.45pm to 4.15pm workshops. • The Bluebells 5.15pm to 5.45pm • The Phantom Band 6.15pm to 7.00pm Creativity Hothouse • Admiral Fallow 7.30pm to 8.15pm • O-Pin - Medal-making Workshops 11.00am to 12noon • Lloyd Cole 8.45pm to 9.30pm • O-Pin - Medal-making Workshops 12noon to 1.00pm • O-Pin - Medal-making Workshops 2.00pm to 3.00pm Playhouse • O-Pin - Medal-making Workshops 3.00pm to 4.00pm • Penman Jazzmen 11.00am to 12.30pm • O-Pin Project - Pin and Brooch 3.00pm to 4.00pm • Trembling Bells 1.30pm to 2.00pm Making workshop • Richard Youngs 2.30pm to 3.00pm • O-Pin Project - Pin and Brooch 3.00pm to 4.00pm • Alarm Bells 3.30pm to 4.00pm Making workshop

• Ubre Blanca 4.30pm to 5.00pm • Bis 5.30pm to 6.00pm The Kitchen Edwyn Collins 6.30pm to 7.15pm • Scotland is a land of food and drink, blessed with world-class • The Amphetameanies 7.45pm to 8.30pm produce, so visit The Kitchen to enjoy hot smoked salmon rolls, gourmet burgers, sushi and wood-fired pizza alongside Back Garden favourites like haggis, neeps and tatties. Breakfast, lunch or dinner, there’s always something cooking in The Kitchen! Fully Try out lots of sports, including athletics, cycling, hockey, judo licenced, you’ll also be able to enjoy a refreshing pint, a cocktail and table tennis with Glasgow Sport. Explore how your body and a range of Scottish craft beers whilst catching the sporting works with interactive exhibits from . action on the big screens. Have fun and learn new skills playing traditional games from the Commonwealth with UNICEF.

LET’S CELEBRATE TOGETHER CLOSING CEREMONY PARTIES – SUN 3 AUGUST Live Zone & Kelvingrove Bandstand Live Music – Food and Drink – Live Screenings of the Ceremonies Buy your tickets now – Call 0141 353 8000 to book tickets or buy from the Box Office at City Halls or the Museum Shop in the Peopleʼs Palace

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Wee House The Wee House is especially for our younger visitors, hosting free Commonwealth-themed family events for ages 0-12 every day, in the Wee Den, Wee Garden and Wee Shed.

Wee Den Wee Garden • Ipdip Theatre – Calvinball 11.00am to 3.00pm Try out sports and play activities with Glasgow Sports, UNICEF • Jango Star 1.00pm to 1.30pm and Glasgow play organisations - or get your face painted. • Jango Star 2.30pm to 3.00pm • Jango Star 4.00pm to 4.30pm

Glasgow 2014 Sponsor Family Watch out for many more hands-on experiences including a once-n-a-lifetime speed challenge with Virgin Media; a digital, interactive game with a choice of three sports with Emirates; the Longines Reaction Test and a great photo opportunity at SSE’s interactive Hashtag.

Kelvingrove Bandstand Restored to its former glory, this charming open-air venue is BUY YOUR situated in the West End of the city in the picturesque Kelvingrove Park, adjacent to the Lawn Bowls arena and close to the renowned Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. We highly TICKETS recommend a visit to experience a wonderful array of events including live music, comedy, dance, film and children’s For the Glasgow Green entertainment. Enjoy our tasty wood-fired pizzas and a refreshing drink from our bar while you soak up the sun and enjoy the Closing Ceremony Celebration unique atmosphere. Sunday 3 August glasgowconcerthalls.com All events are free apart from our screening of the Closing Ceremony on Sunday 3rd August. 0141 353 8000 In person at the Box Office at City Halls, Follow directions to the Lawn Bowls on public transport Candleriggs, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall • Storytelling with Gerry Durkin 10.30am to 11.15am OR in the People’s Palace Shop at Glasgow Green Live Zone • Hillhead High School 12noon to 12.20pm • Voicebeat Choir 2.00pm to 2.30pm • The Ha Orchestra 3.00pm to 3.45pm • Willie Campbell 4.15pm to 5.00pm

LIVE SPORT 5.00pm – 7.00pm Enjoy the latest sporting action from the XX Commonwealth Games on the big screen.

• Monica Queen 7.30pm to 8.30pm • James Grant 9.00pm to 10.00pm • Street Level Photoworks All day ‘Commonwealth Family Album’ Kelvingrove

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Merchant City Festival

Airc II (Gaelic Cultural Space) - 121 Saltmarket Hutcheson/Garth St Junction • Talk: In Conversation: 9.30am to 10.30am Connecting through Culture • The Caravan Gallery 11.00am to 6.00pm • Airc II 9.30am to 6.00pm Merchant Square • Grounded 11.00am to 6.00pm • Suzanne Houston 3.00pm to 3.35pm • Get Scotland Dancing performance 10.30am to 9.15pm

Blackfriars Pub Mono Cafe Bar • Stand-up for the Commonwealth 8.00pm to 10.00pm • The Big Mono Welcome 2.00pm to 3.00pm featuring Janey godley & Ashley Storrie • The Big Mono Welcome 6.00pm to 9.00pm

Brunswick/Wilson Street Junction The Old Fruitmarket • Push 2.00pm to 2.40pm • Hosts and Champions Exhibition 12noon to 6.30pm • Push 4.00pm to 4.30pm • Hosts and Champions Guided Tours 1.00pm to 2.00pm • Festival 2014 Club featuring The Chills 9.00pm to 3.00am Family Zone Pride House - 14 Albion Street • Making the Giant Commonwealth Cake 12noon to 3.00pm • Curve Ball - The Team 12noon to 4.00pm • Pride House - LEAP Sports 11.00am to 11.00pm • The Team’ walkabout street theatre 12noon to 5.00pm • Gameface - 11.00am to 11.00pm Lucy Holmes-Elliott & Garry Mac • Spinal Chord 12noon to 5.00pm • Glasgow Roller Derby take to the streets 12noon to 5.30pm Scottish Music Centre • The Pokey Hat 12noon to 5.30pm • Team Talks: Scottish Sporting 3.00pm to 4.00pm • MARKET STALL (C-12 Dance Theatre) 12.30pm to 1.00pm Conversations - Catrin Evans • Project Ability 1.00pm to 2.30pm (A Moment’s Peace theatre company) • Russian Cultural Centre - 1.00pm to 3.30pm Commonwealth Cake Wilson/Hutcheson Street junction • Centre for Under 5’s - Celebration Station 1.00pm to 4.00pm • Head in a Box 12noon to 12.45pm • TRASH Arts 1.30pm to 4.30pm • Comedy Waiters (Reckless Invention) 1.30pm to 2.00pm Scotch Hoppers 12noon to 5.00pm • Head in a Box 2.00pm to 2.45pm • Celebration Station at Centre 2.00pm to 2.30pm • Head in a Box 3.30pm to 4.00pm for the Under 5s • Comedy Waiters (Reckless Invention) 4.00pm to 4.45pm • MARKET STALL (C-12 Dance Theatre) 3.00pm to 3.30pm • Alan Edwards Fashion Show 5.30pm to 6.00pm • Celebration Station at Centre 3.00pm to 3.30pm • Alan Edwards Fashion Show 6.30pm to 7.00pm for the Under 5s Plus... Fashion Cultures, Ingram Street • Irn Bru Shop & Museum 9.00am to 8.00pm • How I’d Sink American Vogue - 6.00am to 11.00pm • Glasgay! Festival ‘Sporting Heads’ 9.00am to 5.00pm BAM Hoardings Rose & Grants Cafe • Reversible Golfer – Jaeger 10.00am to 5.00pm • Markets - throughout Merchant City 10.00am to 9.00pm • Billionaires Boys Club: 11.00am to 5.00pm • Brunswick Hotel Stage - Brunswick St 12noon to 10.00pm A Printed History - Cruise 2 • Blackfriars Stage 12noon to 10.00pm • Pam Hogg Exhibition and 11.00am to 5.00pm Pop up Shop • Community Street Theatre 2.00pm to 5.00pm • TURBO & DAI (Reckless Invention) 5.00pm to 6.00pm Hutcheson Street North • Street Level Photoworks All day ‘Commonwealth Family Album’ Refashion Glasgow - 10.00am to 7.00pm • Merchant City Drop Down Pop Up Shop

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Around the City Throughout Festival 2014, Glasgow will be transformed as artists and performers bring its streets, parks, public squares and buildings to life with a programme of events that will make you see the city in new ways.

• New Music Biennial Day 2 Glasgow Concert Hall 12.15pm to 10.30pm • Glasgay! Festival - Alan Bennett’s ‘Talking Heads’ The Mitchell Theatre 2.30pm to 4.30pm • Glasgay! Festival - Alan Bennett’s ‘Talking Heads’ The Mitchell Theatre 7.30pm to 9.30pm • How Glasgow Flourished 1714 - 1837 Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum 10.00am to 8.00pm • Scotland and the Commonwealth Exhibition - 9.00am to 5.00pm 400 Hundred Years in the Making • Club Noir Commonwealth Carnival 02 Academy 9.00pm to 3.00am • The Road from Delhi 10.00am to 5.00pm • Tin Forest Puppet Show South Rotunda 2.00pm to 6.00pm • News Just In The Arches 9.00pm to 10.00pm • GREEN2014: The Environmental Legacy of the The Lighthouse 10.30am to 5.00pm XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow • Slow Down Tokyobike Glasgow 12noon to 4.00pm • Blue Block Studio Tramway 10.00am to 11.00am • Blue Block Studio Tramway 11.15am to 12.15pm • Yellow Valley Tramway 1.30pm to 2.30pm • Edwin Morgan’s Dreams and Other Nightmares Tron Theatre 2.30pm • Yellow Valley Tramway 2.45pm to 3.45pm • Beowulf Tron Theatre 2.45pm • Musical Interludes Tron Theatre 3.30pm to 6.30pm • Edwin Morgan’s Dreams and Other Nightmares Tron Theatre 7.45pm • Beowulf Tron Theatre 8.00pm • An Evening of Performance Poetry with Tron Theatre 9.00pm • Street Level Photoworks ‘Commonwealth Family Album’ Trongate Trongate 103 10.00am to 5.00pm

Explore Glasgow Architecture Shopping Sides to the City Don’t forget to look up! Glasgow has the best Discover the individual Make some time to Glasgow has some beautiful shopping in the UK outside of character of neighbourhood explore all that Glasgow has buildings and architecture, London, with over 1,500 shops areas such as the entertainment to offer during your visit. from the stunning Victorian City to browse round. The city’s district of Sauchiehall Street, the Check out our top tips:- Chambers to the Gothic drama Style Mile, located along the bohemian West End, the of . A interlinked Sauchiehall, cultural Merchant City or the The Big G must-see is the work of Buchanan, Ingram and Argyle eclectic South Side. Glasgow born Art Nouveau streets, is jam packed with For a keepsake memento of Eating out your visit to the city during Architect and Designer, Charles malls, department stores, high Games time, make sure you Rennie Mackintosh – his street retailers and designer Sightseeing is hungry work take a selfie at The Big G in magical style is inspirational, boutiques. During Games time, – so make sure you re-fuel. George Square – the from House for an Art Lover to many shops are open to 8pm Glasgow’s dining scene is as spectacular 3D installation the , there’s a and some even later – so there varied as it is delicious. From an provides the perfect backdrop. Mackintosh experience for are lots of opportunities for indulgent afternoon tea, to a Use #TheBigG everyone. souvenir shopping and lots of relaxed bar meal or fine dining excuses to treat yourself. in a top restaurant, the full Clyde’s Trail spectrum of tastes is catered for. Look out for Clyde, the Look out for Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Museums & Galleries games mascot. There are 25 clyde around colourful statues around the the city on The city has a fantastic selection of art galleries and city, each dressed in a different Clyde’s Trail! outfit designed by Glasgow museums, most of which are schoolchildren. Download the free to visit. Discover world free Clyde’s Trail App and see class collections at Kelvingrove how many you can bag. Art Gallery & Museum, The #clydestrail Riverside Museum, The and the Hunterian Art Gallery.

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