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December 2010

Forgotten Carols

Forgotten Carols

19 Dec 2010

This beautiful and atmospheric concert has become an essential part of Dumfries and Galloway?s winter celebrations. It features ?forgotten? carols originating from Britain?s rich folk traditions.

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Lighthouses and Citadels

Lighthouses and Citadels

08 Dec 2010

An exhibition of the works created by local schools as part of this project will be shown at the McKechnie Institute from 8th December. This recently completed project in South Ayrshire combined lighthouses, museums, art, drama and oral history skills in an ambitious and successful education initiative. This was done in a partnership between Jenny Renfrew, Cultural Coordinator, South Ayrshire Museums Service and 200 pupils from 6 local schools.

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Taking Time: Craft and the Slow Revolution - until 28th January

Taking Time: Craft and the Slow Revolution - until 28th January

04 Dec 2010

The perfect antidote to the Christmas frenzy, Taking Time: Craft and the Slow Revolution takes as its starting point the issues emerging from the Slow Movement, which developed as a response to our increasingly fast lifestyles and unsustainable consumer culture.

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