One hundred years after the creation, Dumfries and Galloway Fine Art Society is still going strong. This time in Kirkcudbright with an exquisite show of new works by our members.
Following gardens are open for charity under the Scotlands Garden Scheme throughout February by arrangement. Book a visit with the garden owner. BARHOLM CASTLE, Gatehouse of Fleet DG7 2EF BROOKLANDS, Crocketford DG2 8QH STOCKERTON, Kirkcudbright DG6 4XS THE LIMES Kirkcudbright DG6 4XD Full information at scotlandsgardens.org
Tickets for the biggest event on the Scottish Curling calendar are now available to purchase. The national men’s and women’s championships return to the Dumfries Ice Bowl from 6 to 11 February 2023 where a stacked field will battle it out for the titles. Secure your tickets now on the Dumfries Ice Bowl ticket source […]
Take a look at our weekly calendar of activities to see what's on offer at South Machars Community Centre.
A painting exhibition by Julie Langlands The exhibition will be available to view and purchase during regular cafe hours, 9am-3pm Monday to Saturday. Julie is a painter who enjoys expressing herself through art: “I do not profess to be an artist. I did higher art at the academy and was lucky enough to have had […]
We will be exploring the extremely enjoyable and accessible world of Collage, first championed by artists such as Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. We’ll explore surrealist themes and let the pieces develop and grow themselves. Our main focus will be on colour and composition and will be a perfect way to brighten up a dark […]
Come along and practice your fiddle playing with our friendly group.
Join our friendly group of crafters, knitters, crocheters and embroiderers for a cuppa once a week in our cosy Living Room.
The Ethical Dairy Farm Tour This event typically lasts 2 hours. This farm tour is led personally by our farmer David Finlay who has pioneered cow-with-calf dairy farming on our farm, harnessing natural systems and using agroecological principles. This event is in-depth and is designed primarily for adults with an interest in the environment, animal […]
Come and join us at Flourish at our Art Club hosted each week by Mr.P on a Tuesday after school in Dumfries Town Centre! TUTOR | Mr.P LEVEL | All Levels AGE | All primary aged children (Ages 5-11yrs) VENUE | Flourish, 111 High Street, Dumfries, DG1 2QT PRICE | £7 per session includes all […]
A monthly meet up of the Dumfries Women’s Signwriting Squad, a welcoming space for women (and those identifying as) with a love of all things lettering to meet, share skills, projects, and techniques. Whether you have never picked up a brush before or are a seasoned veteran of the art, join us for a coffee, […]
This yoga class is designed for complete beginners. Classes have a different theme each week and include Pranayama (breathing exercises) meditation and relaxation as well as Asana (yoga movements and poses).
1hr and 15mins of mindful yoga including Pranayama (breathing exercises), Meditation, Relaxation and Asana (physical postures and movements). Suitable for all levels. Please wear warm, comfortable layers Bring a mat if you have one (some mats available to borrow) Bring a cosy blanket for relaxation and a yoga cushion if you like (or you can […]
Open to the third sector across Dumfries and Galloway, this session's focus will be around how the adoption of Fair Work practices can help to address common organisational challenges, along with suggestions of some of the actions you could take to see improvements within the workplace. We will also touch on changes to Fairwork conditionality […]
Music and dancing with an afternoon tea included for everyone to enjoy. Wednesday 8th February 12-2pm A free event sponsored by Whiteside Hill Windfarm (Scotland) Ltd Booking essential by contacting A' the Airts Community Art Centre Tel: 01659 50514 or email contact@atheairts.org.uk
Join our nurturing development classes. Designed to support your baby reach their natural milestones with a friendly, caring ethos at the heart. Take part in baby signing, rhyming songs, baby massage techniques, sensory and exploratory play, support, hot cuppas and biscuits for caregivers. Booking essential. Wednesdays 12.30-1.30 Caledonian Lodge, Annan. Thursdays 10.30-11.30/ 12.30-1.30 at The […]
Alzheimer Scotland Coffee & Chat Group – Sanquhar Wednesday 8th February 1.30pm-3pm Come along to our coffee and chat group and get an opportunity to speak to staff of the Dumfries Dementia Resource Centre. Also meet with other carers, or people with cognitive impairment, for support and information or share your experiences and support others […]
African Drumming is exciting to listen to and even more exciting to take part in. Why not try something new? No experience required.
Entirely community-run, Queer Club advocates for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community through creativity, conversation, and most importantly, fun An activist space for members of the LGBTQIA+ community locally to get together, Queer Club is an opportunity for the queer community, its allies and advocates to conjure up big plans and get making. The Open […]
