South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture

Location: Village Theatre East Kilbride

Time: 19:00

Cost: £16 / £14 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

Once Upon a Stage 11-14 November 2026 7:00pm, Saturday matinee 2:00pm £16 / £14 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee) Village Theatre East Kilbride

 

Encore Stars Academy presents Once Upon a Stage.

Join the talented performers of Encore Stars Academy for Once Upon a Stage, an inspiring original musical journey celebrating the magic of theatre and the people it brings together. Told across two acts with two separate casts, the story follows the same group of characters at different stages of their lives, exploring how friendship, ambition, resilience and a love of performing shape their journey both on and off the stage. Filled with spectacular musical numbers, outstanding choreography, powerful vocals and unforgettable storytelling, Once Upon a Stage is a heartfelt celebration of growing up, following your dreams and discovering where you truly belong.

Available to book online or by calling East Kilbride Arts Centre on 01355 261000.

Location: Library events

Time:

Cost: various

Library events

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

Please click here to view and book library events.

Location: The Town House Hamilton

Time: 19:30

Cost: £27.50 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

Legends of American Country Show 14 November 2026 7:30pm £27.50 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee) The Town House Hamilton

 

Now seen by over 350,000 fans live and watched by millions on TV, Europe’s No.1 multi-award-winning show The Legends of American Country, this hit country show returns for another fantastic night of toe-tapping Country nostalgia!

The upcoming tour will showcase highly acclaimed tributes to Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Don Williams, Patsy Cline, Hank Williams, Tammy Wynette and Kenny Rogers and new tributes to icons Alan Jackson, Shania Twain, Garth Brooks, The Chicks and the new kid on the block Luke Combs  with countless other well-known singalong hit songs  in this must-see musical extravaganza.

The show also features three superb singers who are all accompanied by a fantastic live band of musicians. Watch that real authentic Tennessee sound coupled with an authentic stage set and state-of-the-art production that is guaranteed to transport you all the way, hand clapping and toe-tapping, to Nashville and back in one night.

One thing is for sure, if it’s Country music you like then this is the only show in town!

Over 2,000 5-star reviews!

Country Music Northern Ireland “As good as Country show that you will see live anywhere outside Nashville“

CMT “Pure Raw Country at its Best“

Hot Country TV “fantastic show of nostalgic country at its best with superb vocalists and musicians “

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

Location: East Kilbride Arts Centre

Time: 19:30

Cost: £16.00 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

The Women of Lockerbie 11-14 November 2026 7:30pm £16.00 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee) East Kilbride Arts Centre

 

New Victory Players present The Women of Lockerbie.

Written by Deborah Breevort.

Inspired by the real-life aftermath of the 1988 Pan Am Flight 103 tragedy, The Women of Lockerbie is a poetic drama about the triumph of love over hate. The story follows a grieving American mother who travels to the hills of Scotland searching for her son's remains. There, she encounters a group of local women determined to turn an act of terror into an act of love.

Available to book online or by calling East Kilbride Arts Centre on 01355 261000.

Location: Lanark Memorial Hall

Time: 14:00

Cost: £22.00 / £28.00 VIP (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

The Eras Experience 14 November 2026 2:00pm / 7:00pm £22.00 / £28.00 VIP (subject to £1.50 transaction fee) Lanark Memorial Hall

 

Taylor Swift Tribute by Xenna, Showgirl Edition

Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in this ENCHANTED tribute show featuring the incredible: Xenna as Taylor. A celebration of the iconic pop sensation's music, style, and unrivalled stage presence.

Xenna embodies every essence of Taylor Swift, capturing her voice, signature looks, and magnetic charisma. 

Audiences will be transported through Taylor's world as they sing along to timeless classics from "Love Story," "Blank Space," and "Shake It Off," to “Fortnight” and “The Tortured Poets Department”. With dancers and replica costumes, showcasing Swift's distinctive looks.

The show now spans all 12 eras, including songs from the latest Album - Opalite, Fate of Ophelia and The Life of a Showgirl. This new era adds glamour and storytelling sparkle to the set, celebrating every chapter of Taylor’s talents. 

Whether you're a die-hard Swiftie or simply love great music, this is the ultimate homage to one of the biggest stars in the world. Get ready to relive Taylor Swift's greatest hits in a show that's as close to the real thing as it gets!

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

Location: East Kilbride Arts Centre

Time: 10:00 - 16:00

Cost: Free admission

East Kilbride Arts Council Open Art Exhibition 5 - 29 November 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm Free admission East Kilbride Arts Centre

 

Artists get involved!

Local artists are invited to exhibit in this annual exhibition of work celebrating visual arts. 

We welcome stained glass, pottery, photography, embroidery, paintings and sculpture work and all things in-between.

Why not drop in and speak to staff? 

£4.00 per exhibit or £6.00 for two.

Commission fees apply.

Booking forms available at reception.

Preview Wednesday 4 November 2026, 7.00pm until 10.00pm.

All artists welcome.