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1950s Jubilee Party
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Come dressed up in 50s finery for a party to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. The museum gardens are taken back in time, with family activities and a competition to find the best-dressed King and Queen.
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4 Jun Noon Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
About Tam O'Shanter
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Bruce's 'educomedy' romps through the early years of Scottish history, taking in Robert the Bruce, William Wallace, the Declaration of Arbroath and the odd rude word. 3Part of Burns an' a' That.
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31 May 9pm
2 Jun 8pm
Loudoun Hall, Ayr
Absolute Improv Comedy Workshops
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The funny folks of To Be Continued … improv group offer free comedy workshops allowing participants to unleash their inner Whose Liner -ers. Limited to 25 places. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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2 Jun 10am Loudoun Hall, Ayr
Ayrshire Burns Brightly
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A series of arty projects taking inspiration from the democratic ideals of the Scottish Enlightenment, and how they inspired Burns. Installation and soundscape experiences take over Ayrshire, and there's also a large cardboard tower that the public are invited to help tear down. Part of Roofless.
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31 May3 Jun Times vary Various Venues, South Ayrshire
Ayrshire Farmer Market
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One of the first to open in Scotland, Ayrshire Farmers' Market features local and seasonal produce, including Ayrshire potatoes and other veg, ice creams, fruits and fruit juices, as well as crafters, musicians and the occasional choir. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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2 Jun 9am Kyle Centre, Ayr
Ayrshire Makers Weekend
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Local craftsmen display a range of skills and talents.
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14 Jul15 Jul Sat & Sun 11am–4pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
Budding Burns Stars
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The chance to create and star in a film about Robert Burns and his pals. Ages 6+.
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2 Jun3 Jun Sat & Sun 2–4pm Be Enchanted, Ayr
Burns an' a' That! Festival
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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 unusual events, all linked to Burns.
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30 May3 Jun Times vary Various Venues, Ayrshire
Burns Stories
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Burns-themed storytelling workshop for young ones, mixing stories, games and arts & crafts. Ages 3+.
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2 Jun 10.30am Be Enchanted, Ayr
Crab Apple Arts Fair
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Plenty of demonstrations and creative workshops, as well as stalls selling photography, graphic design, painting, ceramics, jewellery and digital art. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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1 Jun 10am Ayr Town Hall, Ayr
Family Fun Day
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Family activities including bouncy castles, facepainting, a children’s entertainer, games and a barbecue.
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22 Jun 1pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
Feis Rois Ceilidh Trail
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Young Scottish trad musicians take to the road for a four-week tour of gigs of all types (indoor, outdoor, ceilidhs, music festivals) across the country.
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18 Jul Wed 1.30–2.30pm & 3–4pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
The Great Tartan Turnoot
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A guided tour of Ayr, led by the Clan Wallace kilted musical warriors, with Burns-related entertainment along the way. Don't forget your kilt! Part of Burns an' a' That.
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30 May 8pm Wellingtons Bar, Ayr
Imprint
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A literary festival with a community feel. With local authors William McIlvanney and Zoe Strachan as patrons, Imprint attracts a range of writers and performers while workshops and The Imprint Writing Award allow up-and-comers to test their talents.
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12 Nov17 Nov Times vary
Festival hub at Burns Centre, though some events around East Ayrshire.
Burns Monument Centre, Kilmarnock
Jubilee Afternoon Tea
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A royal-themed afternoon of champagne and cream teas, music, flower arranging and cookery demonstrations to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
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4 Jun 1pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
Lunchtime Tours: Robert Burns Birthplace
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Take a tour in Alloway with a Robert Burns Museum guide, and visit the Brig O Doon, the Robert Burns Monument and the Alloway Kirk.
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24 Jun 1pm
29 Jul 1pm
26 Aug 1pm
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
Olympic Torch at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
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Celebrations include music, fun, Olympic-inspired cakes and food as the Olympic Torch pauses to visit the birthplace of The Bard.
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8 Jun 10.30am Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
One Road Leads to Another
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An artists' relay, with groups of participants walking from village to village, creating art along the way, then passing their supplies on at the next stop. Email to get involved. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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30 May3 Jun To be confirmed Various Venues, Ayrshire
Paint the Town Tartan
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Keep an eye out around the town centre and see if you can spot any famous historical figures hanging around! Part of Burns an' a' That.
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2 Jun Noon Town Centre, Ayr
Picnic in the Square
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Bring along a blanket and basket and enjoy a picnic in the square. There are activities and fun throughout the day, including Mischief Le Bas' Festival of Fudge, a Ghana tent where you can try some printing, drumming and storytelling, a visit from Big Ochie and Rory the Dog and the baffling Fish out of Water. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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3 Jun 1pm Wellington Square, Ayr
Poetry Picnic
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Bring along a rug and enjoy a BBQ as you're entertained by an afternoon of poetry and performance.
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3 Jun Noon
Part of Burns an' a' That.
Culzean Castle & Country Park, Maybole
Prestwick Promenade
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Traditional seaside family fun, a nostalgic carnival, and period costumes. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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2 Jun 12.15pm Prestwick Esplanade, Prestwick
Rambling Rosie's Saturday Stories
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Rosie Mapplebeck spins tales of the life of Robert Burns on a tour around the Auld Kirk, Brig, gardens and Burns' monument.
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9 Jun Sat 1pm & 3pm
14 Jul Sat 1pm & 3pm
11 Aug Sat 1pm & 3pm
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: Guided Tours
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Join expert guides for a 30-minute tour of the highlights of the museum or cottage.
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7 Apr7 Oct Sat & Sun 10.30am–3.30pm
Tours of the museum depart hourly (half past the hour) and last 30 minutes.
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
7 Apr7 Oct Sat & Sun 11am–4pm
Tours of the cottage depart hourly, on the hour, and last 30 minutes.
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: Highlight Talks
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In-depth talks on a variety of topics relating to the life and times of Robert Burns.
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4 Apr3 Oct Wed 3pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
Robert Burns Marries His Jean
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A presentation of the romance between Burns and his one true love, Jean Armour of Mauchline. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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31 May 2pm
2 Jun 3pm
Loudoun Hall, Ayr
The Sweetest Hours
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Enjoy some locally-sourced food with entertainment from the Kilmarnock Edition, a band comprised of six award-winning Ayrshire artists. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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1 Jun 7pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
West End Festival Walks
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The WEF's programme of guided walks includes something on almost every day of the festival, focusing mainly on the architecture and heritage of the area, from a graveyard stroll and a tour of the best tenements in town, to a cinema-themed walk taking in purpose built halls and the peculiarly Scottish 'back court' theatres. Advance tickets – which will also tell you where the walks start – can be bought from Barrets Newsagent, Byres Road. Part of the West End Festival.
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4 Jun 7pm
Local historian and artist Kenneth Burns leads a tour of the area north of the River Kelvin.
West End, Glasgow
22 Jun 7pm
Kenneth Burns offers 'An Artist's View of the West End' in this penultimate walk of the series.
West End, Glasgow
Zumba
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Get fit in style with the dance activity that burns calories to Latin music.
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28 Nov 201131 Dec 2012 Mon 8.15–9.15pm Pentland Community Centre, Edinburgh

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