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September 2006

1960s Exhibition at McKechnie Institute

30 Sep 2006

Now open at the McKechnie Institute in Girvan is an exhibition that will bring back many memories!  Covering fashion, music, toys, transport and, of course, events this exhibition has something for everyone.  The exhibition runs until the 25th of November.

The McKechnie is open Tue, Thur, Fri 1 - 4pm; Wed 1.30 - 4.30pm; Sat 10.30am - 4pm

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El Dorado and The Legacy

30 Sep 2006

The first Future Museum touring exhibition is now open at Rozelle House Galleries, Ayr.  El Dorado, the story of quarrying and mining in south west Scotland and the Legacy, illustrating the mark that these have made on the landscape and people of the area, make up this exhibition, at this site until the 16th of December.

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How Great Great Grandpa Became a Work of Art

How Great Great Grandpa Became a Work of Art

29 Sep 2006

The new exhibition at Stranraer Museum brings together over 150 original small Victorian photographs known as cartes de visites. The exhibition runs until 14 October and admission is free.

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Children's Parliament Exhibition

13 Sep 2006

Opening today at Rozelle House is an exhibition of models created by Children in partnership with the Scottish Parliament.

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DF Concerts Confirm Gig for Amplify Festival

DF Concerts Confirm Gig for Amplify Festival

06 Sep 2006

East Ayrshire Council are pleased to announce DF Concerts, creators of T in the Park will be producing a twelve hour music festival for Amplify 06 – Ayrshire’s newest and most radical youth festival, taking place in October 2006.

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Baird Celebrates 150th Anniversary of Keir Hardie

Baird Celebrates 150th Anniversary of Keir Hardie

06 Sep 2006

East Ayrshire Council’s Arts and Museums service is delighted to announce the redisplay of the Keir Hardie exhibition at the Baird Institute, Cumnock, in honour of the 150th Anniversary of his birth on August 15th 2006.

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