On Friday 23 August 2024, 7pm till late, Glasgow-based indie-publisher thi wurd presents their live literary event ‘Earthly Rewards’ at The Glad Cafe. This event will feature completely new readings & performances from thi wurd’s recent anthology 'Earthly Rewards'. There will be additional literary readings plus live music, visual art and curated playlists. Another feature of the night will be stalls selling books, magazines, t-shirts, tote bags and artworks.
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READ MOREDon't miss folk-pop multi-instrumentalist Curlew live at The Glad Cafe as part of Celtic Connections 2025 with support from Aurora Engine!
READ MOREThis co-headline concert celebrates the release of two debut albums and the launch of Doughnut Music, a new 'record lab' focused on eco-friendly music formats.
READ MOREVancouver based singer-songwriter, Joshua Hyslop, makes a return to The Glad Cafe on Tuesday 28th January!
READ MOREOn 29th of January, Little Acres is launching their much anticipated debut EP titled Wait - a 5 track EP which is an existential journey through the many facets of adulthood and womanhood.
READ MOREKnown for his thoughtful yet full-blooded songs and his charismatic live performances don't miss your chance to see Niall McNamee at The Glad Cafe as part of Celtic Connections 2025!
READ MOREGareth Smith's music reflects his industrial roots. Words are his raw material; storytelling and communication are created, assembled, and reworked until meaning and purpose are found.
READ MORERed Sky July have announced they'll bring their Misty Morning tour to The Glad Cafe on Friday 28th February!
READ MORECome along and experience the fine mixture of traditional and folk music, storytelling and good company when Lynne Hanson performs at The Glad Cafe as part of The Fallen Angels Club!
READ MOREThe London-based group Index For Working Musik are formed from previous members of TOY and The Proper Ornaments, catch them live at The Glad Cafe on Friday 11th April!
READ MOREAwkward Family Portraits have been dishing out rockin' roots music to the streets of Glasgow since 2016, don't miss them live at The Glad Cafe on Saturday 12th April!
READ MOREOhio balladeer and story writer Austin Stambaugh is set to headline The Glad Cafe on Tuesday 6th May as part of The Fallen Angels Club!
READ MOREAward-winning folk songwriter Amelia Coburn has announced a headline show at the Glad Cafe on Sunday 11th May!
READ MOREDon't miss alternative Folk mainstay Junior Brother when he plays The Glad Cafe on Friday 6th June!
READ MOREThe Fallen Angels Club proudly presents internationally recognised award-winning artist Hannah White live at The Glad Cafe on Wednesday 18th June!
READ MOREMulti award winning Americana and Country duo My Darling Clementine have announced they'll return to The Glad Cafe on Sunday 27th July!
READ MOREFollowing on from a sold out show at the Glad Cafe for Glasgow Americana in 2023, Belfast-based songwriter Anthony Toner makes a welcome return to the venue for a Sunday afternoon show in September!
READ MOREGlasgow Mitchell Library Classics Book Group runs on the first Thursday of each month with the library kindly providing books for all members, so there is no cost involved!
READ MOREThe National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall is delighted to present an afternoon of poetry and prose by Scotland-based migrant writers and the editors of 'the other side of hope'.
READ MORECome along and coorie in and celebrate the Baird's birthday at the Mitchell Library's fun Scots language family day on Saturday 25th January!
READ MORECome join Dave and Steve Flynn from The Happy Pear as they dish out wisdom, laughs, and plenty of plant-based goodness when they bring their live tour to Oran Mor Glasgow on Sunday 26th January!
READ MOREJoin bestselling author Tom Hindle at Waterstones Sauchiehall Street as he brings you his latest locked-room destination mystery, perfect for fans of Anthony Horowitz and Knives Out.
READ MOREWhat happens when you realise winning means betting on others losing? Gary Stevenson knows first-hand. Join him at Waterstones Sauchiehall Street as he discusses his life and ideas.
READ MORECeltic Connections proudly presents Coorie Doon: A Scottish Lullaby Story with Jackie Kay, come and coorie doon for an hour of story and song for children and adults!
READ MORECome join Our Book Club for a fun and engaging book discussion at the Innis & Gunn Brewery Taproom Glasgow City Centre on Sunday 2nd February!
READ MOREJoin the Lavender Menace bookshop co-founder Sigrid Nielsen and other members of the community group, for a showing of the documentary film Coming Out.
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