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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
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
Adrian Wiszniewski: The Man Who Loved Women
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New paintings by the veteran painter, illustrating the life and loves of Robert Burns.
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30 May27 Aug Mon–Sun 10am–5.30pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
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
Bought and Sold for English Gold
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Museum director Nat Edwards revisits Scotland's ill-fated Darien scheme.
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1 Jul 2pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
Brendan Stuart Burns: Glimpse
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Contemporary landscape paintings inspired by the Pembrokeshire cove of Caerfai Bay.
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14 May13 Jun From May 11, Mon–Sat 10am–5pm, ends Jun 13 The Galleries at St David's Hall, Cardiff
A Conversation with Tony Black
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Critically-acclaimed writer Tony is apparently Irvine Welsh's favourite crime novelist. Today he talks about his first Ayr-set novel The Storm Without.
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1 Jun 12.30pm
Part of Burns an' a' That.
Council Chambers, 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
The Deil’s Awa Wi’ Th’ Exciseman
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Gerard Carruthers, Professor of Scottish Literature at Glasgow University, leads an evening celebrating Robert Burns, with performances of poems and songs as well as a look at the publication of the Kilmarnock Edition and Burns’ career as an exciseman. Part of Booked! Festival of Words.
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31 May 7.30pm Dumbarton Library, Dumbarton
Dirty Rhymes and Revolting Beasts
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Access to Creative Industry students at Ayr College present their take on Roald Dahl's collections of poems for kids Revolting Rhymes and Dirty Beasts, with live and pre-recorded music, performance and animated film. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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4 Jun Mon 2pm & 7.30pm Ayr College
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
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
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
Night of Burns
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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.
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1 Jun 8pm Tam O'Shanter Inn, 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
Open Mic Night
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Bring your talents to a wider audience.and enjoy the music of in house entertainers Ian Newland, Luther Hall, Conor Kelly and Xav Abouda. Plenty of instruments to choose from; all abilities welcome! Part of Burns an' a' That.
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30 May To be confirmed Courtyard Bar, Ayr
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
Photospace
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A space to enjoy a selection of examples of photography and have a chat with the photographers. Photographs from Kathryn Berg, Glyn Stanworth, Alan Berg, Dhana McIver, Liz Tainsh and Cath Waters, while Jon Eland displays a black and white series documenting the nearby Sam Burns scrapyard in Prestonpans. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival.
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2 Jun10 Jun Mon–Sun 11am–5pm Cockenzie House, Cockenzie
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
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
Rare Robert Burns Editions
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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 edition of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, and Burns’ personal copy of the Excise Officer's Pocket Companion from a period in which he wrote The Deil’s Awa Wi’ The Exciseman. Part of Booked! Festival of Words.
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1 May1 Jun Times vary Dumbarton Library, Dumbarton
Recent Works by Kenneth A Burns and David V Donnison
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Local artists display new works.
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7 Jul18 Jul To be confirmed Easdale Island Community Hall, By Oban

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