Discover events in Dumfries & Galloway – South West Scotland
Jessica, Kathleen and Shaun have all written about Wigtown - and all still live there. They'll discuss the difficulties of writing about the place in which they live, and the consequences of being published.
Pet photographer Karen Riches talks about the inspiration and process behind creating her beautifully produced book Dog Days. The talk will be illustrated by her images and Karen will also talk about her link to the town and her love for our wonderful shire. Hosted by New Chapter Books.
“That is one good thing about this world...there are always sure to be more Springs.” Lucy Maud Montgomery. LM Montgomery is probably most famous for creating Anne of Green Gables but she was a prolific writer, expressing her love of life, nature and beauty in her novels, short stories, poems and journals, many of which […]
Ben and Shaun will take you on a walk around Wigtown and talk about the cultural, historic, and architectural legacy of Scotland's National Book Town. About the guides: Shaun Bythell is the proprietor of The Bookshop, and the author of the bestselling Diary of a Bookseller series. Ben Please is a musician, composer, film editor, […]
The Galloway Branch of Scottish Badgers invite you to a free talk and discussion on protecting badgers from crime and persecution. We will be joined by Joe Connelly, Scottish Badger's Species Protection and Information Officer who will explain about the legal protections relating to badgers as well as the common crimes and welfare concerns you […]
Join local author (and Galloway branch co-ordinator) Tim Cowen for a special event raising funds for the Galloway Branch of Scottish Badgers. Tim will be reading from his novel 'Banquet of the Beasts', an eco-thriller about the nature of power and the power of nature, a book which stars Marek Dogovsky, 'a badger who knows […]
An evening of great music with the Greg Lawson and Pete Garnett duo who bring an exciting and original approach to the traditional fiddle and accordion combination. These talented musicians and composers will take you on a journey of beautiful melodies, soundscapes and thrilling improvisation with great sensitivity and style. An evening of great music […]
A series featuring local people who've done amazing things. Join us for an evening with David Quinn. An internationally-touring alternative rock musician in the 1980s who is now a renowned landscape photographer, David has been creating art in one form or another since time began. He's been called one of the inventors of grunge rock […]
This Scottish trio plays jazz with a Brazilian flavour! Scottish Jazz Space says '...there is a growing appetite for both beautiful melodies and traditional/world music-informed jazz. This trio delivers both, in impressive style.' Join us for a great night of Latin Jazz at Quarrymen's Arts Centre Q Club in Creetown, a comfortable 80-seat indoor venue. […]
Two Weekend Day Seminars on 13th &14th July in Dumfries and Galloway with Swami Krishnapremananda , senior tutor & Associate director of Mandala Yoga Ashram 10 am – 4 pm Saturday 13th July 2024 at The Waverley Hall, St John Street , Creetown Compassion in Action When love meets suffering, it manifests as compassion. This […]
Join artist Morag Paterson, Forester Andy Macqueen and Wildlife Recorder Malcolm Haddow on a walk through Kilsture Forest investigating soil from different perspectives and interests. An inspiration for artwork, a hidden world of mini-beasts and mycorrhizae, a major consideration in woodland management, a vital piece in the carbon sequestration and climate change story - soil […]
The annual Riding of the Marches takes place in Wigtown this Sunday, starting at noon from the Wigtown Show Field and moving to the County Buildings in the centre of […]
Don't miss a great Friday night of popular songs and rocking riffs from SW Scotland's multi-genre covers band, Astoria. Quarrymen's Arts Centre, Creetown, will be transformed into a club atmosphere for the night with an open bar and indoor seating. Doors open at 6:45 and music starts at 7:30. Parking is available at the nearby […]
Enjoy an afternoon fundraiser performance by Creetown's historic Silver Band, first established in 1880 by quarry workers. Raffle included. All proceeds to aid Quarrymen's Arts Centre in Creetown. Tickets available […]
International roaming live loop act Audios performing all the upbeat covers from the 80s 90s 00s .. always a fun night
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