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Be Enchanted, 24 Wellington Square, Ayr
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2 Jun–3 Jun Sat & Sun 2–4pm Budding Burns Stars The chance to create and star in a film about Robert Burns and his pals. Ages 6+.
Burns Cottage, Murdoch's Lone, Alloway
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30 May 6pm Robert Burns: Not in My Name Linked by a video narrative the radical subversive poetry of Robert Burns, the dangerous stuff he couldn't put his name to during his lifetime, is…
Burns Monument Centre, Kay Park, Kilmarnock
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12 Nov–17 Nov Times vary Imprint Festival hub at Burns Centre, though some events around East Ayrshire. A literary festival with a community feel. With local authors William…
Council Chambers, Ayr Town Hall, New Bridge Street, Ayr
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30 May 7.30pm As Others See Us Quernstance present an exploration of Scotland during Burns' time through music and songs of the 18th century and readings from letters and…
1 Jun 12.30pm A Conversation with Tony Black Part of Burns an' a' That. Critically-acclaimed writer Tony is apparently Irvine Welsh's favourite crime novelist. Today he talks about his first…
1 Jun 10am Hipshot Big Burns Comp Youngsters compete in a 'battle of the Bards', showing there's a wealth of junior love for Burns out there too. Part of Burns an' a' That.
Culzean Castle & Country Park, Maybole
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3 Jun Noon Poetry Picnic Part of Burns an' a' That. Bring along a rug and enjoy a BBQ as you're entertained by an afternoon of poetry and performance.
Dumbarton Library, Strathleven Place, Dumbarton
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31 May 7.30pm The Deil’s Awa Wi’ Th’ Exciseman Gerard Carruthers, Professor of Scottish Literature at Glasgow University, leads an evening celebrating Robert Burns, with performances of poems and…
1 May–1 Jun Times vary Rare Robert Burns Editions Loans from the University of Glasgow's library see two of the most significant treasures from Burns' life and career come to Dunbartonshire: a first…
The Grassic Gibbon Centre, Arbuthnott, Laurencekirk
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3 Aug–5 Aug Times vary Mearns Connections Festival A civilised celebration of Grassic Gibbon, Eardley and Burns, with a performances, concerts and dinners with entertainment.
Loudoun Hall, 1 Boat Vennal, Ayr
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2 Jun Noon Robert Burns Live Christopher Tait, leading Burns performer, gives his take on some of the poets best known works, including To A Mouse and Tam O'Shanter. Part of…
31 May 3pm The Scots Language: In Word and Song An informal, entertaining tour of the history of the Scottish language with two experts in the field, John Morran (vocals, guitar, cittern) and Fred…
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Murdoch's Lane, Alloway, Ayr
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2 Jun 8pm Third Degree Burns: Homegrown Youthful singer/songwriter Little Fire presents an evening of songs and poetry from Scottish artists and musicians. Part of Burns an' a' That.
Tam O'Shanter Inn, 230 High Street, Ayr
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1 Jun 8pm Night of Burns Songs and poems celebrating Burns, with a special rendition of Tam O'Shanter at the very pub to inspire the poem. Part of Burns an' a' That.
Various Venues, Ayrshire
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30 May–3 Jun Times vary Burns an' a' That! Festival One of Scotland's prized festivals, celebrating the life and times of our Robert Burns. Literary events, music, talks and films are joined by more…

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