What’s on (Jul 2-9)

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By Gillian Loney
Published 2nd Jul 2015, 07:00 BST

Thursday July 2

PSYCHIC night at The Bungo’s Bungo Lo. Join author and former tabloid columnist Joan Charles from 8pm (doors 7.30pm) for an evening of mystery. Tickets £15 - call 423 0023.

Friday July 3

ANIMAL drama workshops - part of the Early Years Festival - running at Eastwood Park Theatre and Barrhead Foundry. Half hour classes with warm-up games, miming, storytelling and more. 2-3 years 11am at Eastwood and 2pm Barrhead. 3-5 years 12.30pm at Eastwood and 3pm at Barrhead. Costs £2.50.

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JOIN storyteller Ruth Kirkpatrick for another Early Years special. 10.30am at Clarkston Library and 1.30pm at Mearns Library. Suitable for ages 3-5. Free event but ticket required - call 577 4956.

MOTOWN night at Jayz Bar in Shawlands. 8pm until midnight for some swinging hits courtesy of The Down Town Cats. Free entry - call 649 8737 for more info.

Saturday July 4

CANINE Capers at Whitelee Windfarm. Free fun event for dogs and their owners running 1-4pm. Games, goody bags and more - for more info, email [email protected] or call 614 0962.

Sunday July 5

SCOTLAND’S Gardens Open Garden event in Newton Mearns, 1-5pm. Head to Kamares, a hacienda-style house surrounded by mature trees and beech hedge and boasting sculptures and fun topiary - owned by an artist. Kamares is the last house on the left on Broom Road. Entry £4, with Jewish Care Scotland receiving 40 per cent of Scotland’s Garden profits.

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FAMILY fun at Eastwood Park as Anya, Gary and Kevin present FunBox: Fancy Dress Fun. Silliness with a Scottish flavour - if you can find the keys to the magical FunBox. 1pm and 3.30pm shows, and tickets are £11 (family £40) from 577 4956.

Monday July 6

FIRST Steps Giffnock meet at 10am at Whole Foods (outside the main door) for a stroll - free to join.

JOIN Paul John Dear at the Kinning Park Complex 1-3pm - the latest stop on his charity Drum Trek. The musician is on a rhythmical odyssey, making 27 community drum circles in 26 days from John O’Groat’s to Lands End. Family friendly event and free to join - for info, visit www.drumtrek.org.

FAMILY singalong with Pollokshaws Community Choir. Join the choir at Pollokshaws Methodist Church Monday this week and next, 1.30-2.30pm for a free event run by the Pollokshaws Area Network.

Tuesday July 7

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FIRST Steps meet at Eastwood Park Theatre (in the cafe) from 9.30am.

BARRHEAD Walking Group sets off from the Foundry front door at 9.45am for a longer walk at a moderate pace.

FIRST Steps Cowan Park outing from 10am, meeting in St John’s Tea Room.

Wednesday July 8

NEILSTON Walkers set out from The Bank for a longer countryside walk at a moderate pace. Meeting from 10am in the cafe.

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WALK for beginners sets out at 10.30am, also from The Bank in Neilston.

Thursday July 9

FIRST Steps walk from Auchenback Resource Centre - up to 45 mins and for beginners. Setting off at 10.30am.

For more events, visit What’s On East Ren or head to WOW247 Glasgow for all things arts and culture going on in the city.

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