259 April 2016 - Gryffe Advertizer

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Paisley Entertainment
FROM 22 Pages - Scenes from
SAT Scottish History
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Inspired by this
tradition, this exhibition
features 22 scenes
from Scottish history,
presented in graphic
novel style, connecting
popular culture to traditional heritage in
fun and vibrant ways which will appeal to
audiences of all ages. The exhibition will
also give visitors the chance to try their
hand at creating their own comic book
page or character.
Paisley Museum - Free Entry
WED Anonymouse
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Anonymouse is a lyrical
story for under fives
told by a very shy and
furry little poet! In a
hole in the wall of a
timber house, on the
edge of a wood there lives a mouse...This
is a lyrical story for under 5s and their
adults to cosy in and enjoy together.
10.30am & 2pm - Paisley Arts Centre
Price: £3 + booking fee Suitable for ages 0-5
The Elves and The
Shoemaker
Clydebuilt Puppet
Theatre presents this
fun adaptation of the
famous Grimm’s tale at
Paisley Arts Centre!
A poor shoemaker
has only one pair of shoes left and not
enough money to pay his rent! With the
help of two mischievous Elves, he starts
to make some unusual shoes that are
very much appreciated and rewards the
Elves in return.
2pm - Paisley Arts Centre
Price: £4 + booking fee Suitable ages 3+
SAT Song of the Sea
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Catch a screening
of Song of the Sea,
a wonderful family
animation, rich in Irish
folklore, at Paisley Arts
Centre! Based on the
Irish legend of the Selkies, Song of the
Sea tells the story of the last seal-child,
Saoirse, and her brother Ben who go
on an epic journey to save the world of
magic and discover the secrets of their
past.
2pm - Paisley Arts Centre
Price: £4 + booking fee
TUES Kris Drever
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Kris Drever celebrates
his first decade as an
acclaimed solo artist
and songwriter with
a new studio album
and tour If Wishes
Were Horses. The album is his first for
six years (during which time his band
Lau have established themselves as the
most widely acclaimed and musically
progressive trio in British folk music).
As well as material from his If Wishes
Were Horses, Kris will revisit older songs
from across his catalogue playing many
live for the first time.
7.30pm - Paisley Arts Centre
Price: £10 (£8 conc) + booking fee
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Craig Campbell: Don’t
Look Down
I n t e r n a t i o n a l l y
acclaimed stand-up
Craig Campbell brings
his highly anticipated
new live show to Paisley
Arts Centre! Don’t miss
this brand new show from Canada’s
funniest export!
7.30pm - Paisley Arts Centre
Price: £15 (£13 conc) + booking fee
The Wedding Union
Wedding Show
Scotland’s newest and
most exciting wedding
show, The Wedding
Union, will take place
in the beautiful and
historic Paisley Abbey
on Saturday 16th April 2016. The show
is the first of it’s kind to be held in the
magnificent Abbey and promises to be
a great event for both exhibitors and
visitors alike.
9.30am - 5pm - Paisley Abbey - Free
entry
Iranian Ancient
An exhibition of seven
batik textile works. Each
art work incorporates
an ancient Iranian
symbol, simplified and
condensed to reflect
the constraints imposed during certain
periods in Iran, married with the artist’s
own personal experiences and cultural
influences.
Paisley Museum, Paisley - Free event
Paisley Beer & Food
Festival
The ever-popular
Paisley Beer Festival
is brought to you by
CAMRA. Expect a wide
selection of beers, ales,
ciders and much more
from across the UK and beyond! 4 bars
will be filled with the best beer selection
in the country accompanied by a cider
bar, wine bar and 2 food stalls spread
out over 3 halls.
Paisley Town Hall
FROM Nijinsky’s Last Jump
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As the passionate
obsession of a young
Nijinsky comes face to
face with the searching
inner life of the older
Nijinsky, this sharp and
tender show portrays a poignant intimacy
of genius and madness, youth and age.
Created, directed and choreographed
by Kally Lloyd-Jones and starring James
Bryce and Darren Brownlie.
7.30pm - Paisley Arts Centre
Price: £10 (£6 conc) + booking fee -
Suitable for ages 12+
every Monday
Lochwinnoch Community Walk
The Cross, Lochwinnoch 10.30am
This event will not take place on public
holidays.
every Tuesday
Bishopton Belles Line Dancing
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Hall 6.30 - 8.30pm
Beginner/Improver class. All welcome. Call David
or Mair 07886 034037.
every Wednesday
Knitting Group
Three Sisters Bake, Quarriers 10am - 12noon
Knitters of all levels welcome!
Skinny Minnies
Cargill Hall, Bridge of Weir 7pm-8pm
For a healthier, slimmer, more energetic you!
every Thursday
Weekly Volunteer Group
Castle Semple, Lochwinnoch 12.30pm - 3.30pm
Conservation Volunteers - adult group.
Newcomers always welcome.
every Saturday
Weekly Volunteer Group
Greenock Cut Visitor Centre 10.30am - 2.30pm
Conservation Volunteers, adult group. Newcomers
always welcome.
every Sunday
Weekly Volunteer Group
Castle Semple, Lochwinnoch 10am - 12noon
Youth volunteer Group - age 12 - 18 years.
Newcomers always welcome.
1st & 3rd Thurs monthly
‘Outlook’
Kidston Hall, Kilmacolm 2pm-4pm
Social activities group for the community in
Kilmacolm. Guest speakers, afternoon tea, local
issues of interest. Everyone welcome.
Crafty Hobbies
Carrick Centre, Main Street, Houston 7.30pm
No previous craft experience necessary. Call
Lorna on 01505 612844 for further details.
2nd Wednesday monthly
Inverclyde Carers Outreach
Cargill Centre, Kilmacolm 11am-2pm
Email enquiries@inverclydecarerscentre.org.uk
or call: 01475 735180.
2nd Thursday monthly
Solas Bereavement Support Group
The group meets in the Kidston Hall. 6.30pm
to 8.30pm. Everyone welcome.
3rd Friday monthly
Hearing Aid Clinic
The Bridge, Bridge of Weir 1-2pm
Personnel are at The Bridge for the issue of
hearing aid batteries and hearing aid checks.
2nd Saturday monthly
‘Brunch & Browse’
St Fillan’s Hall, Kilmacolm 10am-2pm
Home made soups, home baking, tea, coffee,
books & lots of stalls. Great value! Disabled
access. £4.
last Saturday monthly
Table Top Sale
Linwood Parish Church, Blackwood Ave 11am-1pm
This is a free event. Call 01505 328802 for
details.
1st Saturday
Cargill Centre, Kilmacolm
10am-2pm (“The Square”)
1st & 3rd Sunday
Loch Lomond Shores
10am-3pm Tel: 07977 179 861
2nd Thur & last Sat
Paisley Cross
10am-2pm Tel: 01655 770217
3rd Saturday
Erskine Garden Centre
10am - 2pm Tel: 0141 814 4626
Glasgow
Restaurant
Festival
The best chefs will takeover a vintage
Spiegeltent this Easter at Candleriggs
for the Glasgow Restaurant Festival!
Glasgow’s first city-wide Restaurant
Festival will take place 1–17 April,
with top restaurants and chefs across
the city lined up to takeover a vintage
Spiegeltent in the Merchant City at
Candleriggs Square. Open from 12
noon-10pm daily, live entertainment
will complement your dining
experience. This is a free event. www.
glasgowrestaurantfestival.co.uk
Twist & Hit
Cheerleaders
Watch them flip, throw basket tosses
and build pyramids as they debut their
routines for the 2016 competition
season!
Saturday 23 April - 7pm - 9pm - Park
Mains High School, Erskine. Price:
£10 pp (under 2’s go FREE) - Call
07912 228276.