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SUMMARY:Remode: Volunteers wanted
DESCRIPTION:We’re looking for new volunteers to join us at ReMode! There’s loads of ways to get involved with our organisation\, whether that’s through sewing and design\, helping us deliver exciting pop-ups and events\, or sharing our stories through social media. \nHead to instagram (Remode Instagram) to read a bit about our three main volunteer roles\, or visit www.remodeyouth.org/volunteering for our full guide to volunteering at ReMode! \nGet in touch with our Volunteer Coordinator\, Paige\, by emailing paige@remodeyouth if you have any questions!
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/remode-volunteers-wanted/
LOCATION:ReMode\, Suite 4.1\, 1 Macdowall Street\, Paisley\, PA3 2NB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Create Paisley: Thursday drop-in sessions
DESCRIPTION:Paisley Drop-In sessions are back! Every Thursday at the Methodist Central Halls from 5.30-7pm. \nOur drop-in provides a safe space for all young people aged 12-18 to chill\, with optional craft activities and open mic 🎤 \nThis is a first come\, first served basis. We will cap numbers to ensure the safety of young people and staff. See you soon 😊 🥳
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/create-paisley-thursday-drop-in-sessions/
LOCATION:Methodist Central Halls\, 2 Gauze Street\, Paisley\, PA11 1EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Creative Social Meetup @ Sculpture House
DESCRIPTION:🌟SAVE THE DATE🌟 the Creative Social Meet-up is back\, this time hosted at the wonderful @sculpturehousecollective \nIf you missed it last time you’ll want to get the date in your diary ASAP\, and if you came to our first meet-up\, you know how special it is! \nCome join us between 6.30-8.30pm and meet other creatives and creative organisations in Renfrewshire\, have a chat (and tell us what you’re working on!) and discuss future network plans. \nThank you to Sculpture House for kindly opening up your space to us (and all of Renfrewshire!) and as always to our partners and funders. \n📍Sculpture House\, 6 Blackstoun Road\, Paisley\, PA3 1NB \n📆Thursday 21st September 6.30-8.30pm \n✔️No booking required! Pop along!
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/creative-social-meetup-sculpture-house/
LOCATION:Sculpture House\, Craigielea House\, 6 Blackstoun Road\, Paisley\, PA3 1NB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Creative Renfrewshire
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231019T230000
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SUMMARY:The Keg Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Live Music every Thursday evening from 8pm at The Keg\, Paisley. \nCheck out the instagram to keep up-to-date on who is performing each week.
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/the-keg-sessions/
LOCATION:The Keg\, 15B Gilmour Street\, Paisley\, PA1 1DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:The Ginger Cat Bookshop presents: One Love\, One Life: Stories from the Stars
DESCRIPTION:“An Evening with Billy Sloan\, hosted by BBC Scotland’s Laura Maxwell \nJoin us for an unforgettable evening as we welcome renowned music journalist Billy Sloan as he celebrates the release of his new book\, One Love\, One Life: Stories from the Stars. BBC Scotland’s Laura Maxwell will be in conversation with Billy who has experienced a life and career full of extraordinary moments\, from interviewing David Bowie to having a tour of the White House with Paolo Nutini. \nThis in-person event is being held at Bernie’s Cafe Deli\, Main St\, Bridge of Weir\, and will take place on Friday\, 29th September\, from 7pm. It promises to be a night filled with incredible stories. During the event you will have the opportunity to ask Billy about his career\, his book and his amazing encounters with some of the most famous musicians in the world. \nBilly will also be signing copies of his book which will be available to purchase on the night. \nThis event is ticketed.”
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/the-ginger-cat-bookshop-presents-one-love-one-life-stories-from-the-stars/
LOCATION:Bernie’s Cafe Deli\, Main St\, Bridge of Weir\, PA11 3PN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231008T170000
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SUMMARY:HB Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Putting ‘independent cinema in the spotlight that both films and their makers deserve’. \n‘We’re bringing a quality selection of local & international short & feature films to Paisley\, Scotland\, offering a cultural gathering for both film lovers and professionals.’ \nThursday 5th to Sunday 8th October 2023.
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/hb-film-festival/
LOCATION:The Wynd Centre\, 6 School Wynd\,\, Paisley\, PA1 2DB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231007T170000
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SUMMARY:Paisley Opera - Macbeth
DESCRIPTION:Age 12+ (some adult language and themes) \nUse of haze and thunder and lightning effects\n \nGroup ticket deal: Groups of 10 or more receive 1 free ticket – discount automatically applied at checkout. \nVerdi’s Macbeth is based on the famous Shakespeare play\, and is set not in medieval Scotland\, but instead in 1970s Paisley. After encountering some persuasive local women who predict his rise to power\, Macbeth is set on becoming the top dog in a prominent gang\, and will do just about anything to get there. With his dangerously ambitious wife to spur him on\, he murders the gang leader\, Duncan. He eventually becomes consumed by power\, and haunted by his own actions. \n*Wheelchair accessible spaces are not available to book online. Please email or call the box office for assistance: OneRen_boxoffice@renfrewshire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 300 1210* 
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/paisley-opera-macbeth/
LOCATION:Paisley Town Hall\, Abbey Cl\, Paisley\, Renfrewshire\, PA1 1JF
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231006T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231110T180000
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SUMMARY:Refractive Collective: Digital and Illustration Design
DESCRIPTION:Refractive Collective presents a series of digital and illustration design workshops this Autumn. \nFriday 6th October \nFriday 13th October \nFriday 20th October \nFriday 3rd November \nFriday 10th November \nSessions run 6-8pm and cost £5 each. \nTo book your space email refractivecollective@gmail.com or call/text 07789117740
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/refractive-collective-digital-and-illustration-design/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231029T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231029T160000
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SUMMARY:Paisley Pins: Silver Ring Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make your very own silver ring\, choose between a making set of 3 slim stacking rings or one wide ring band. You will be guided through how to measure\, cut\, shape & solder silver using various tools & techniques. \nThe class will be taken by Laura & will be held in our downstairs jewellery studio. All materials and tools are provided along with plenty of tea\, coffee & biscuits. This is a fun & relaxed leisure class suitable for complete beginners over the ages of 18. \nThe workshop cost £70 and can be booked direct with Laura on her website www.paisleypins.com
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/paisley-pins-silver-ring-workshop/
LOCATION:Paisley Pins\, Old Fire Station Annex\, 23 Gordon St\, PA1 1XD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231118T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231118T160000
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SUMMARY:Paisley Pins: Silver Pebble Pendant Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This is the perfect class for complete beginners & a great way to try out different techniques like rolling mill imprinting\, hammer textures\, stamping and reticulation. You will get to make 4/5 silver pebble pendants beginning with melting down scrap silver which will then all be flattened and given individual textures. \nThe class will be taken by Laura (Paisley Pins) & will be held in our downstairs jewellery studio. All materials and tools are provided along with plenty of tea\, coffee & biscuits. This is a fun & relaxed leisure class suitable for complete beginners over the ages of 18. \nThe workshop cost £70 and can be booked direct with Laura on her website www.paisleypins.com
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/paisley-pins-silver-pebble-pendant-workshop/
LOCATION:Paisley Pins\, Old Fire Station Annex\, 23 Gordon St\, PA1 1XD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231125T160000
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SUMMARY:Paisley Pins: Silver Bangle Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Make a silver bangle. You will be guided through how to measure\, cut\, shape & solder silver using various tools\, hammers and techniques. You will get to choose from different wire shapes on the day with the option to upgrade to a wider bangle for an additional £15. \nThe class will be taken by Laura (Paisley Pins) & will be held in our downstairs jewellery studio. All materials and tools are provided along with plenty of tea\, coffee & biscuits. This is a fun & relaxed leisure class suitable for complete beginners over the ages of 18. \nThe workshop cost £100 and can be booked direct with Laura on her website www.paisleypins.com
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/paisley-pins-silver-bangle-workshop/
LOCATION:Paisley Pins\, Old Fire Station Annex\, 23 Gordon St\, PA1 1XD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231125T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231125T233000
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SUMMARY:A night of live music in the Tannahill Centre
DESCRIPTION:‘On the 25th November we will be hosting a night of live music in the Tannahill centre with some superb live acts. (Listed below)\n\n\nTickets will be be priced at £10 and it’s a bring your own bottle even. Any profits made will be put toward studio time to record our debut album’ – Aimless Nomads.\n\n\nLive music from:\n– Aimless Nomads\n– The Nohans\n– Subtopian Planning Board\n\nTickets on sale September 1st!
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/a-night-of-live-music-in-the-tannahill-centre/
LOCATION:The Tannahill Centre\, 76 Blackstoun Rd\, Paisley\, PA3 1NT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231231T170000
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SUMMARY:Pace Youth Theatre: Beauty and the Beast pantomime
DESCRIPTION:‘We are delighted to announce the return of our annual pantomime with a festive favourite – starring Chris Alexander and Alan Orr!’\n\n\n\nBEAUTY AND THE BEAST\n\nWritten and directed by Andy McGregor⠀\nOriginal Music by Alan Orr⠀\nSet & Costume Design by Fraser Lappin\n30 Nov – Sun 31 Dec ’23\n\n\n\nONSALE DATES\nGroup Bookings (15+) – Tue 29 Aug\, 10am. Call 0345 130 5218\nGeneral Bookings – Wed 30 Aug\, 10am. Online booking goes live at www.pacetheatre.com/boxoffice
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/pace-youth-theatre-beauty-and-the-beast-pantomime/
LOCATION:PACE Youth Theatre\, The Art Department\, Paisley\, PA1 1UQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="PACE Youth Theatre":MAILTO:pace@pacetheatre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T160000
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SUMMARY:Paisley Pins: Silver Earring Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come along for a fun workshop to make yourself a pair of textured silver earrings\, either dangly or studs earrings depending on what you prefer to wear. \nYou will be guided through how to saw piece out shapes from metal\, texture & solder silver using various tools\, hammers\, and techniques. \nThe class will be taken by Laura (Paisley Pins) & will be held in our downstairs jewellery studio. All materials and tools are provided along with plenty of tea\, coffee & biscuits. This is a fun & relaxed leisure class suitable for complete beginners over the ages of 18. \nThe workshop cost £70 and can be booked direct with Laura on her website www.paisleypins.com
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/paisley-pins-silver-earring-workshop/
LOCATION:Paisley Pins\, Old Fire Station Annex\, 23 Gordon St\, PA1 1XD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250426T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250426T164500
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SUMMARY:SPRINGBOARD local assembly : Renfrewshire
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to the SPRINGBOARD local assembly: Renfrewshire on 25 April. At this local urban lab we will explore different themes that connect cultural and climate action in Renfrewshire.\nBOOK YOUR FREE TICKET HERE\nSPRINGBOARD local assemblies bring together artists\, cultural and sustainability organisations\, climate workers\, activists\, local businesses\, third-sector organisations and anyone interested in collaborating to form powerful local networks for creative climate action. Local assemblies are an opportunity to connect with other practitioners in your region to address climate change collectively. The events are for anyone working or volunteering in the climate or environmental sector\, the arts\, screen\, creative industries\, museums\, heritage and libraries. \nOn the agenda:\n\nExamples of good practice in collaborative planning and sustainable place making with The Stove Network\, Paisley Museum.\nExamples of good practice in health and wellbeing with Sculpture House\, the Arts and Social Care Partnership and Marlene Zylstra (UWS)\, who leads on activating Paisley’s stalled spaces as creative spaces.\nUpcoming opportunities and funding information from Culture for Climate Scotland\, Renfrewshire Climate Action Network\, OneRen and the Turning the Tide project.\nMapping of Renfrewshire’s cultural and climate assets and finding opportunities to collaborate.\nCollective visioning for 2050 Renfrewshire\nFilm showing from Robyn Woolston.\n\nBook on ticket tailor to join us\, and forward the invite onto your networks who might be interested! \nHope to see you there!
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/springboard-local-assembly-renfrewshire/
LOCATION:P Block\, University of West Scotland Paisley\, PA12EB
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251002T200000
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SUMMARY:Panel & Network: Communicating Your Creative Work
DESCRIPTION:How can creatives communicate their work in a way that’s both meaningful and effective? \nOur panel discussion followed by a Network Gathering \nPanel & Network: Communicating Your Creative Work\nThursday 2nd October\, 6pm\nThe Wynd Centre\n6 School Wynd\, Paisley\, PA1 2DB \nCreative Renfrewshire @ The HB Film Festival \nBook here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/network-gathering-at-hbff-tickets-1686978872219 \nCome join us this Free Event – an evening of networking and connecting with like-minded individuals at The Wynd Centre. \nHow can creatives communicate their work in a way that’s both meaningful and effective? Talking from a cross art-form perspective our panel discuss their experience working in the arts and “how to get seen”\nThe panel discussion will be followed by a networking moment that gives you a chance to connect with other artists who are in the same position as you. An opportunity to share contacts\, stories and experiences.\nDon’t miss this opportunity to expand your network and make new connections. See you there! \nBrought in collaboration with HB Film Festival\nwww.hbfilmfestival.com/ \nThe Panel:\nAshley Dick – Filmmaker – Ashley is a filmmaker who runs Cinora\,  a film production company that empowers and grows film talent in Scotland by creating original\, artistic and creative films. They support filmmakers and share advice\, opportunities and tips on working in the UK screen industry. \nSonja Blietschau – Photography – Sonja is a photographer based in Scotland\, working primarily in headshots\, portraits\, and unit stills. She has over 20 years of experience in photography and has worked across different photographic genres\, such as events\, landscapes\, actors\, dancers. \nMarc Pye –  Screenwriter\, Playwright and Novelist. Marc has written for EastEnders\, Holby City\, Hollyoaks\, The Bill & River City. He is the author of four novels. His third feature film\, Dressers\, is in development with Junkyard Dog Films Ltd\, and he has a number of playwrights in development. \nHost: Gary J Hewitt – Writer & Director- Gary is a filmmaker\, screenwriter\, and festival director. His feature credits include the award-winning ‘The Defender’\, which was distributed on STV Player. His shorts have screened at OSCAR & BAFTA recognised festivals. He also runs The HB Film Festival and has worked as a film engagement manager and lecturer\, supporting Scotland’s creative community.
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/panel-network-communicating-your-creative-work/
LOCATION:The Wynd Centre\, 6 School Wynd\,\, Paisley\, PA1 2DB\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="HB Film Festival":MAILTO:info@hbfilmfestival.com
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260423T150000
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SUMMARY:Artist Universal Basic Income - Erskine meet up
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nLast year Ireland announced that 2\,000 artists will get €325 (£283) a week for the next 3 years to provide a basic income for creating and developing their work.\nWhat if this could happen in Scotland? \nRegister using via Eventbrite to join the conversation near you…\nCreative Renfrewshire is partnering with Basic Income Conversation to hold events across the region to discuss what a basic income would mean for artists in Scotland and their creative practice\, to bring together artists and arts organisations to consider the challenges for artists in Scotland and how a basic income might impact them and to explore what next steps we might want to take to make the case for a basic income for artists in Scotland. \n\n\n\nThursday 23rd April\n1:00-3:00 pm\nErskine Arts\nKilpatrick Drive\, Erskine  PA87AF\n\n\nThursday 23rd April\n5:00 – 7:00pm\nVenue Paisley\n5 Wellmeadow Street\, Paisley PA1 2EF\n\n\nFriday 24th April\n3:00 – 5:00pm\nLochwinnoch Community Hub\n31 Lochlip Road\, Lochwinnoch\, PA12 4BP\n\n\nMonday 27th April\n5:00-7:00 pm\nJohnstone Textile Space\n36 Houston Court\, Johnstone PA5 8DL\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/artist-universal-basic-income-paisley-meet-up/
LOCATION:Erskine Arts\, Kilpatrick Drive\, Erskine \, Scotland\, PA87AF\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Artist Universal Basic Income - Paisley meet up
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nLast year Ireland announced that 2\,000 artists will get €325 (£283) a week for the next 3 years to provide a basic income for creating and developing their work.\nWhat if this could happen in Scotland? \nRegister using via Eventbrite to join the conversation near you…\nCreative Renfrewshire is partnering with Basic Income Conversation to hold events across the region to discuss what a basic income would mean for artists in Scotland and their creative practice\, to bring together artists and arts organisations to consider the challenges for artists in Scotland and how a basic income might impact them and to explore what next steps we might want to take to make the case for a basic income for artists in Scotland. \n\n\n\nThursday 23rd April\n1:00-3:00 pm\nErskine Arts\nKilpatrick Drive\, Erskine  PA87AF\n\n\nThursday 23rd April\n5:00 – 7:00pm\nVenue Paisley\n5 Wellmeadow Street\, Paisley PA1 2EF\n\n\nFriday 24th April\n3:00 – 5:00pm\nLochwinnoch Community Hub\n31 Lochlip Road\, Lochwinnoch\, PA12 4BP\n\n\nMonday 27th April\n5:00-7:00 pm\nJohnstone Textile Space\n36 Houston Court\, Johnstone PA5 8DL\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/artist-universal-basic-income-lochwinnoch-meet-up/
LOCATION:Venue Paisley\, 5 Wellmeadow Street\, Paisley\, Scotland\, PA1 2EF\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Renfrewshire":MAILTO:info@creativerenfrewshire.com
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SUMMARY:Artist Universal Basic Income - Lochwinnoch Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nLast year Ireland announced that 2\,000 artists will get €325 (£283) a week for the next 3 years to provide a basic income for creating and developing their work.\nWhat if this could happen in Scotland? \nRegister using via Eventbrite to join the conversation near you…\nCreative Renfrewshire is partnering with Basic Income Conversation to hold events across the region to discuss what a basic income would mean for artists in Scotland and their creative practice\, to bring together artists and arts organisations to consider the challenges for artists in Scotland and how a basic income might impact them and to explore what next steps we might want to take to make the case for a basic income for artists in Scotland. \n\n\n\nThursday 23rd April\n1:00-3:00 pm\nErskine Arts\nKilpatrick Drive\, Erskine  PA87AF\n\n\nThursday 23rd April\n5:00 – 7:00pm\nVenue Paisley\n5 Wellmeadow Street\, Paisley PA1 2EF\n\n\nFriday 24th April\n3:00 – 5:00pm\nLochwinnoch Community Hub\n31 Lochlip Road\, Lochwinnoch\, PA12 4BP\n\n\nMonday 27th April\n5:00-7:00 pm\nJohnstone Textile Space\n36 Houston Court\, Johnstone PA5 8DL\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/artist-universal-basic-income-lochwinnoch-meet-up-2/
LOCATION:Lochwinnoch Community Hub\, 31 Lochlip Road\, Lochwinnoch\, Scotland\, PA12 4BP\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Renfrewshire":MAILTO:info@creativerenfrewshire.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260427T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260427T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T224733
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SUMMARY:Artist Universal Basic Income - Johnstone Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:Last year Ireland announced that 2\,000 artists will get €325 (£283) a week for the next 3 years to provide a basic income for creating and developing their work.\nWhat if this could happen in Scotland? \nRegister using via Eventbrite to join the conversation near you…\nCreative Renfrewshire is partnering with Basic Income Conversation to hold events across the region to discuss what a basic income would mean for artists in Scotland and their creative practice\, to bring together artists and arts organisations to consider the challenges for artists in Scotland and how a basic income might impact them and to explore what next steps we might want to take to make the case for a basic income for artists in Scotland. \n\n\n\nThursday 23rd April\n1:00-3:00 pm\nErskine Arts\nKilpatrick Drive\, Erskine  PA87AF\n\n\nThursday 23rd April\n5:00 – 7:00pm\nVenue Paisley\n5 Wellmeadow Street\, Paisley PA1 2EF\n\n\nFriday 24th April\n3:00 – 5:00pm\nLochwinnoch Community Hub\n31 Lochlip Road\, Lochwinnoch\, PA12 4BP\n\n\nMonday 27th April\n5:00-7:00 pm\nJohnstone Textile Space\n36 Houston Court\, Johnstone PA5 8DL\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/artist-universal-basic-income-johnstone-meet-up/
LOCATION:Johnstone Textile Space\, 36 Houston Court\, Johnstone\, Scotland\, PA5 8DL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260604T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260604T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T224733
CREATED:20260521T072340Z
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SUMMARY:Expressing the Earth - Film Event
DESCRIPTION:  \nhttp://creativerenfrewshire.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/WhatsApp-Video-2026-05-21-at-06.35.35.mp4\nA poetic and thought-provoking documentary\, that invites a quiet reimagining of our place in the world  through geology\, art\, and environment \nA poetic and thought-provoking documentary\, this powerful debut feature film by Glenda Rome invites us to reimagine our connection to place\, grounded in the poetry of the land itself. \nAlong rugged coastlines\, ancient forests and into the geological bedrock of Scotland’s wild places\, Expressing the Earth embarks on a cinematic journey into Geopoetics – the philosophy developed by the late Scottish poet-thinker Kenneth White\, which seeks a deeper connection between the mind\, culture and the living world. \n \nThrough breathtaking cinematography\, the film follows the creative lives of six individuals\, their reflections\, practices and paths bringing geopoetics to life – blurring the lines between disciplines to offer a deeper\, more intuitive relationship – a fusion of geology\, language and creative thought. \nExpressing the Earth invites us to look again at our relationship with the planet – and to rediscover the creative dialogue between human perception and the Earth. \nwww.expressingtheearth.com / www.geopoetics.org.uk / www.creativerenfrewshire.com \nWinner Best Director – Stratford on Avon Film Festival 2025\nWinner Best Feature – New Renaissance Film Festival 2025\nNominiee – Toronto International Women Film Festival 2026 \n 
URL:https://creativerenfrewshire.com/event/expressing-the-earth-film-event/
LOCATION:The Wynd Centre\, 6 School Wynd\,\, Paisley\, PA1 2DB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Creative Renfrewshire
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