South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture

Phoebe Cope, an Irish-born artist with a background in drawing, painting, and sculpture, uses observational field studies rooted in landscapes and natural history. She relies on drawing from life, fusing memory and direct observation to capture organic patterns, skilfully aligning eye, hand and heart. Through expressive technique, she celebrates the world's inherent beauty, passionately urging viewers to cherish and reimagine the diversity surrounding us. 

Education: BA Fine Art Ruskin School of Art Oxford, MA Royal Drawing School

Exhibitions: Royal Academy, Royal Hibernian Academy, Royal Scottish Academy, Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Piano Nobile, Kilcock, Thomas Williams, Biggar Museum,Cnoc Buí. Recent: Hayward Gallery touring ‘ Acts of Creation’. 

Upcoming: East Kilbride Arts, Lismore Castle Arts. Selected Collections: Bank of Ireland, Office of Public Works, Blackrock Clinic, Old Pier Hospital Collection, King‘s Foundation, Moritz-Heyman

Cost: Free admission

 

The Journey Back brings the ultimate Rangers fan night out. Follow the story of a father and son as they follow their beloved club all the way from near extinction back to success and stability. With big laughs, big songs and tear jerking moments - The Journey Back is an emotional rollercoaster and must see for every Rangers fan.

Available to book online or by calling The Town House Hamilton on 01698 452299.

Cost: £27.00 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

Library events, such as Bookbug etc, are booked through the library management system (Spydus).

Please click here to view and book library events.

Cost: various

 

Now in its second year, the FP Arts Short Film Festival is hosted by Fulfilment Pictures and continues to grow as a platform for filmmakers and storytellers. The festival presents screening events at East Kilbride Arts Centre throughout the year, leading to a three-day annual celebration across venues in the Village.

The festival’s mission is to connect creatives with film professionals from across the globe, showcasing diverse short films and unproduced scripts. All films screened at the screening events are nominated for the annual event, where major awards — including a £2,000 Best Short Film Prize — will be presented. Alongside screenings, the annual event features networking, panel discussions, live music, and much more.

Local and international voices, FP Arts Short Film Festival celebrates creativity, inclusivity, and discovery in independent filmmaking.

For more information and tickets, visit: www.fulfilmentpictures.com.

Cost: From £15.00

*** This new date added for standing gig, recreating a real pop concert atmosphere ***

K-Pop Forever! is here, LIVE on stage.......with two Shows at Lanark Memorial Hall!

Immerse yourself in the worldwide phenomenon that is K-Pop with this all-action tribute concert.

Featuring all-live performances of smash-hits including: Blackpink, BTS, Twice, Soda Pop, Golden and many more, this is the ultimate non-stop party!

Amidst a back-drop of world class lighting and effects, K-Pop Forever! takes audiences on a journey that they will never forget.

With breath-taking choreography, plus songs inspired by the record breaking film K-Pop Demon Hunters, this production is one not to be missed.

K-Pop is taking over the world and THIS is your chance to experience it, live and in person.

All under 16 year olds must be accompanied by an adult.

Available to book online or by calling Lanark Memorial Hall on 01555 673199.

Cost: £25.00 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)