What's On Guide

Harry Benson: A Photographer’s Journey
Until 14 September
Kelvingrove Art Gallery — FREE

Photographs spanning the 60yr career of Harry Benson, internationally renowned photographer from Glasgow.

Jim Lambie: Forever Changes
until 29 September
Gallery of Modern Art —FREE

New work by Glasgow based artist, including spectacular vinyl floor and several new sculptures.

Superbikes on the Square
6 August, George Square
Teams from the UK’s top motor racing championship demonstrate skills and thrill spectators. www.glasgow.gov.uk/parks

Clowning Around at Princes Square
7 August, 12 noon, FREE
Clowns, stiltwalkers, balloon artists and caricaturists on hand to entertain children

Piping Live! Glasgow International Piping Festival
Various venues, 11-17 August
www.pipinglive.co.uk

World Pipe Band Championship
Glasgow Green
16 August, tickets 0141 564 4242
www.theworlds.co.uk

Body & Soul Fair
Kelvin Hall, 24 August and 14 September
10am-4.30pm Tickets £1
0141 357 2525
www.scotfairs.co.uk

Fresh n Lo Great Scottish Run
7 September
10k and half marathon
www.runglasgow.org

BBC Proms in the Park
13 September, Glasgow Green
An evening of classical and Scottish music which links up with the Last Night of the Proms from the Royal Albert Hall. www.bbc.co.uk/proms/2008Tickets are FREE and can be booked online or on 03700 100 160
Glasgow Doors Open Day
20-21 September
Various venues — FREE
www.gbpt.org

Merchant City Festival
25-28 September
Various venues. 0141 559 6027
www.merchantcityfestival.com

IAC 2008 Space Exhibition
29 September —3 October
SECC — FREE
Part of the world’s biggest annual space conference, this exhibition will be open to the public at various times.
www.iac2008.co.uk