Talks and Workshops

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Alloway
An image of a silhouette of Robert Burns and the text that reads "Highlight Talk"".
Wednesday 21 May 2025
2.30pm - 3.30pm
Free

Highlight Talk - The Sound of a Rhinoceros: On Translating Robert Burns Into Spanish

Alloway
A Blether O’ Books" event at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, taking place on 1–2 November 2025. The poster features a photo of a smiling woman with short auburn hair, identified as Kirsty Wark. She is wearing a navy top and a colorful striped skirt, standing against a stone wall and blue door. The background of the poster is decorated with playful blue illustrations, and the National Trust for Scotland logo appears in the bottom left corner.
Saturday 1 November 2025
2:30 - 3:30pm (Doors at 2:15pm)
8.88 - £10.98

A Blether O' Books with Kirsty Wark

Girvan
Illustrated black-and-white image depicting a coastal smuggling scene from the past, with horses, riders, and figures gathered near the shore. In the background are hills, a body of water with sailing boats, and a dramatic cloudy sky with light streaming through. Overlaid text reads: "Carrick's Smuggling History – 'Tam o’ Shanter The Smuggler' by Frances Wilkins – AUTHOR TALK".
Saturday 9 August 2025
11am
Free

Author Event with Frances Wilkins: Tam o' Shanter the Smuggler

Alloway
Silhouette illustration of a person in profile facing right, with a bird flying and another perched nearby. A tree with twisting branches frames the upper right, and a fence sits in the distance. The background is light blue, and the bold white text at the bottom reads 'HIGHLIGHT TALK'.
Wednesday 21 January 2026
2.30pm
Free

Highlight Talk - Rebecca Brown on Song Of The Stag - Folklore and Fiction

Alloway
Silhouette illustration of a person in profile facing right, with a bird flying and another perched nearby. A tree with twisting branches frames the upper right, and a fence sits in the distance. The background is light blue, and the bold white text at the bottom reads 'HIGHLIGHT TALK'.
Wednesday 13 May 2026
2.30pm
Free

Highlight Talk - Dr Aonghas MacCoinnich on Gaelic in Carrick

Ayr
A picture of a peson insalling their art installation to a wall.
Friday 26 September 2025
5:30pm - 6pm
Free

Artist Talk with Laura McGlinchey

Ayr
An image of two Terrazzo-Style Trinket Trays, with text that says, 'Make Your Own Terrazzo-Style Trinket Tray'.
Saturday 11 October 2025
11am - 2pm
40

Make Your Own Terrazzo-Style Trinket Tray Using Jesmonite

Troon
Purple image with the Hogwarts crest surrounded by sparkles. Text reads: ‘Harry Potter Storytelling & Drama Workshop’. Moxie Creative Kids Events logo in the corner.
Tuesday 14 October 2025
10.30am - 12pm
Free

Harry Potter Storytelling and Drama Workshop at Troon Library

Alloway
An image of a silhouette of Robert Burns and the text that reads "Highlight Talk"".
Wednesday 4 June 2025
2.30pm - 3.30pm
Free

Highlight Talk - The Estates of Rozelle, Belleisle and Cambusdoon

Alloway
Promotional graphic for "A Blether O’ Books" event at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, taking place on 1–2 November 2025. The image features a portrait of Lesley Riddoch, a woman with long blonde hair wearing a grey cardigan over a black top, standing with arms crossed. Her name appears in bold aqua blue text below the photo. The background is blue with abstract patterns and the National Trust for Scotland logo is in the bottom left corner.
Sunday 2 November 2025
10:30am - 11:30am (Doors at 10:15am)
8.88 - £10.98

A Blether O' Books with Lesley Riddoch

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