We’re almost halfway through #GIFC2025, which runs from 1-10 August!!
But there’s still plenty to see! So much that it can be hard to remember what’s on when. That’s why we’ve got this page at the back of our brochure and on our website!
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@scottishbktrust Hannah lives, breathes and dreams on the beaches and cliffs of Scotland’s East Coast, with her dreaming often taking her back to the streets and closes of Edinburgh.
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Pitch It: Hannah Lavery in conversation with Jim Monaghan
Tuesday 18 November, 7-9pm
Roma Cultural Centre, 43 Nithsdale St, Glasgow G41 2PZ
Free event – book your ticket now:
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@scottishbktrust Hannah is the former Makar (poet laureate) for the City of Edinburgh, co-host of feminist arts podcast QuineCast and was an Associate Artist at National Theatre Scotland (NTS) her plays for NTS The Drift and Lament for Sheku Bayoh and The Protest have toured extensively.
After the festival, exciting events, celebrations, workshops, and programmes will be announced for this Autumn and Winter.
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📸Photos by Rob Reid
Thank you to everyone who came together for Govanhill International Festival and Carnival 2025.
We deeply appreciate every partner's contribution and will never forget the numerous participants across the whole festival period. We hope to see you all next year too!
None of this would be possible without the effort of more than 50 community partners, collaborators, artists, activists, and volunteers. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has brought this festival to life.
Come to this meaningful opportunity to hear about Palestinian poems, literature, and writings. Book your ticket now!
Govanhill Book Festival Main Event
Sat 9 Aug 2025
Queen’s Park Parish Church
Free, £15(standard), £30(Solidarity) Tickets available
https://t.co/UHHC4RDtWO
❗️Updated Timetable for the Govanhill Book Festival❗️
Key changes:
✅Shane Johnstone’s conversation with Martin O'Connor - 12 noon
✅Welcome to the Fringe: Palestine - 3 pm
We are very pleased to announce that more Palestinian writers and artists have been successful with visas, and are now able to join this Saturday’s Book Festival. With this change, we have moved the slot an hour earlier to 3pm, to welcome louder voices for Palestine liberation.
Join us for an evening of music, dance, spoken word and heartfelt celebration of the talent that makes Govanhill shine.
Govanhill’s Got Talent, Friday 8 August, 6pm, Romano Lav.
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We were so lucky to have the team from Romano Lav @Roma_Voice join us to talk to Sunny Govan Community Radio @sunnyGradio ahead of Govanhill’s Got Talent this Friday. Listen to the Radio clip here-
https://t.co/xaS2GDdt1h
In partnership with The Skinny @theskinnymag, we’ll also have an 20-years archive of Skinny magazines that touch on social justice. community, local campaigns, Glasgow legends, and kind messages.
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Govanhill International Festival favourite Jim Monaghan spoke to Sunny Govan Community Radio @SunnyGRadio about the Govanhill Book Festival! Listen Now:
https://t.co/sOc61JdnbJ
Thrilled to announce… Bado Reti joining the line up for our stage at the Govanhill Street Music Festival!!
Join us for a unique and riveting musical experience. Expect a fusion of world music and jazz. Not to be missed! Mon over to #PartyWithAPurpose#LoveMusicHateRacism💥🎶✊🏽