Exhibition in Dumfries Museum Open from March 2023 to January 2024 This exhibition explores the lives of women in Dumfries from c.1850-1950. This was the period when more women entered the public sphere and became engaged with key issues such as the campaign for women to vote (suffrage) and the Temperance Movement to limit or […]
Kirkcudbright Galleries, Dumfries and Galloway is delighted to welcome the return of the Scottish Portrait Awards for 2023. Recognised as Scotland’s biggest awards for portraiture, this year’s exhibition is the most ambitious yet bringing together 80 portraits including for the first time, colour photography. Acting as an insight into portraiture today in all its diversity, […]
See the amazing photographs of the flora and varied landscapes of this stunning province of China. ”ACE Revisited: Fifteen Years On -Fifteen years after the original Alpine Garden Society Chinese Expedition (ACE), we travelled in Yunnan visiting many of the areas previously studied. With stunning mountain landscapes and a wealth of alpine plants, Yunnan provided […]
A selection of plant and landscape photographs that illustrate the exceptional botanical beauty and diversity found in the geographically complex region of Patagonia in the extreme south of Chile and Argentina. Free with normal garden entry. Exhibition from 1 June-31 July 2023
See the stunning work from the 2022 finalists displaying Scotland’s nature, wildlife and iconic scenery. Exhibition runs from 30th September - 15th November in the Logan Studio. Free with normal garden entry.
Join the GSA UNESCO Biosphere and Upland CIC in Stranraer to talk about sustainability, marketing, and artistic vision. The Galloway & Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere in partnership with D&G artists' collective Upland CIC is hosting a series of events for owners of creative businesses, to be held in Kirkcudbright, Thornhill, Stranraer and Wigtown. Each event […]
Exhibition by Local Artists offering a varied range of original work. 29th July - 5th August 2023 Open Daily 10.30am to 5pm
Experience the sights and sounds of many swans, ducks and geese at the daily swan feed! Watch the antics of our wonderful Whooper swans, whilst listening to the commentated feed by the warden. Learn about their individual characters and incredible annual migration from Iceland. Enjoy from the comfort of our accessible observatory with chances to […]
Come along to Tarff Town and Country, Dumfries on Thursday evenings from 30th November for late night Christmas shopping! 🛍️🎄 Relax and take your time browsing the shop! The store stocks a wide range of products including gifts, clothing, footwear, toys for kids, tools and much more. There's something for everyone! The store will be […]
GROOVE is a delicious and unique class that makes dance easy, accessible and fun for everyone. We come together to unite, celebrate, connect, play, heal, and get healthy through dance. If you can move, you can groove! "If you like moving to music you are going to love this! GROOVE is like no other dance […]
Scottish Country Dance Class organised by RSCDS Castle Douglas and District Branch
Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide (SOBS) have a new peer support group in Dumfries on the first Thursday of the month for people over 18 who have been affected by suicide. Contact 07300294137 or dumfries@uksobs.org for more information.
Come and meet our friendly club, find out what’s involved, try a new activity and have some fun!
Scottish Country Dance Class, organised by RSCDS Castle Douglas and District Branch.
Join us for another very popular pantomime at the Old Well Theatre. Sleeping Beauty A beautiful Princess was placed under a terrible curse by the most wicked fairy in the land, Carabosse! One prick of her finger and Princess Beauty would fall into a cursed sleep for 100 years only to be woken by true […]