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This image depicts a dark wooden cabinet with a variety of unusual and intriguing objects displayed on its shelves. The title "CABINET of CURIOSITIES" is prominently shown to the left, along with the text "An exhibition of curious objects from the South Ayrshire collection." The cabinet contains objects such as a taxidermied bird, a wooden sculpture of a strange, open-mouthed creature, an old-fashioned deep-sea diving helmet, a painting of a sailing ship, and a small model ship. A single hanging lamp with a warm glow illuminates the scene. The overall tone is mysterious and vintage, evoking a sense of historical discovery.
Ayr

Cabinet of Curiosities at Rozelle House

Saturday 16 November 2024 - Friday 7 February 2025
An image that says 'Somerset Road to Memory Lane November - 31 January 2025, Heritage Hub, 1-3 High Street, Ayr KA7 1LU.
Ayr

Somerset Road to Memory Lane

November 2024 - 31 January 2025
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Robert Burns in Poetry 16 Jan - 14 Feb 2025
Ayr

Robert Burns in Poetry Exhibition

Thursday 16 January - Friday 14 February 2025
Thursday to Sunday, 12.30pm - 4pm
An infographic with text that says 'LegendAYRy: The Myths and Facts of the Accused of South Ayrshire. Friday 31st January, 2pm-4pm. Remembering the Accused Witches of Scotland'.
Ayr

LegendAYRy: The Myths and Facts of the Accused Witches of South Ayrshire

Friday 31 January 2025
2pm - 4pm
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An image that says 'Somerset Road to Memory Lane November - 31 January 2025, Heritage Hub, 1-3 High Street, Ayr KA7 1LU.
November 2024 - 31 January 2025
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Free

Somerset Road to Memory Lane

Ayr
Robert Burns in Poetry 16 Jan - 14 Feb 2025
Thursday 16 January - Friday 14 February 2025
Thursday to Sunday, 12.30pm - 4pm
Free

Robert Burns in Poetry Exhibition

Ayr
The promotional flyer for the Unbekent Residency Project features an abstract and expressive artwork at the top, showcasing a dark figure with exaggerated facial features and hands, painted in a rough and textured style. Below the artwork, the text "UNBEKENT RESIDENCY" is displayed in bold red and blue uppercase letters, with the names "Stuart Murphy & Rebecca Scott" aligned to the right in a smaller red font. The background has a subtle textured gray tone, complementing the overall artistic and dynamic design.
Saturday 18 January - Saturday 23 February 2025
Tuesdays and Saturdays 2-6 pm
FREE to view, workshops various prices

Unbekent Residency Project

Ayr
The image features a collage of iconic country music legends, both male and female, with their likenesses arranged together. The background shows an American flag and stage lighting, emphasizing the theme of country music. Some individuals are depicted wearing cowboy hats and traditional country attire, including guitars. Among the prominent figures in the center is a woman with blonde hair styled in a big hairdo, alongside other recognizable musicians, indicating that this might represent a tribute to influential country music stars. The overall design suggests a celebration of the history of American country music.
Tuesday 21 January 2025
7.30pm
22 – £32

The Legends of American Country Show

Alloway
An image of a silhouette of Robert Burns and the text that reads "Highlight Talk"".
Wednesday 22 January 2025
2.30pm - 3.30pm
Free

SOLD OUT Highlight Talk - The Return Of The Broadway Cinema, Prestwick

Alloway
The image shows the interior of a rustic, stone-walled room, likely part of Burns Cottage. The space features a high, sloping ceiling with exposed wooden beams. Wooden tables and chairs are neatly arranged in rows, set for a formal meal. The tables are decorated with greenery, white flowers, and neatly arranged plates, glasses, and utensils. Text is painted on the stone walls, including phrases like "Planting the seeds of INSPIRATION" and quotes referencing Robert Burns and agriculture. Soft lighting and garlands of lights along the beams create a warm, inviting ambiance.
Friday 24 January 2025
6:30 - 10pm
100

Jean Armour Supper

Ayr
The image shows three shadowy silhouettes of dancers moving gracefully through a forest of trees. The trees transition from bare branches, representing winter, to blooming greenery, symbolizing spring, creating a sense of seasonal change. The figures appear in motion, capturing the fluidity of dance as they move through this evolving landscape. Above the scene, the heading reads "Dancing through the Seasons," emphasizing the connection between the dancers and the passage of time across the changing seasons.
Friday 24 January - Saturday 25 January 2025
7pm
7 – £15

Aileen Robertson School of Highland Dancing – Dancing Through The Seasons

Alloway
A picture of a male and femal dressed in SCottish attire to celebrate Burns Night.
Saturday 25 January 2025
6 - 10pm
15 - £20

Burns Birthday Bash

Alloway
A promotional graphic for a "Children's Crafts & Game Zone" event. The text is prominently displayed in a cheerful yellow font on a blue background. The event dates are listed as "25th & 26th January, 11-3pm," taking place in the "Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum." The bottom line mentions that the event is free, with a note that "children must be accompanied by an adult at all times." The background features a partial collage of colorful craft materials and toys, adding a playful and engaging visual appeal.
Saturday 25 January 2025
10am - 3pm
Free

Children's Crafts & Game Zone

Alloway
A promo leaflet that says Find one of our Haggis hiddn in the museum garden to claim your haggis hunter sticker. The image Haggis made from crafts.
25 January - 2 February 2025
10am - 3pm
Free

Hunt the Haggis

Alloway
Promotional leaflet that says Ayrshire Musical Showcae in gold font with a nacy blue background.
Sunday 26 January 2024
11am - 3pm
Free

Ayrshire Musical Showcase

Ayr
An infographic with text that says 'LegendAYRy: The Myths and Facts of the Accused of South Ayrshire. Friday 31st January, 2pm-4pm. Remembering the Accused Witches of Scotland'.
Friday 31 January 2025
2pm - 4pm
Free

LegendAYRy: The Myths and Facts of the Accused Witches of South Ayrshire

Ayr
The image features a plain black background with the text "Murder Staged Tour" prominently displayed. The word "Murder" is in bold red font, making it stand out with a sense of urgency or danger, while "Staged Tour" is written in a more neutral color and font. The dark background and striking red font for "Murder" suggest a dramatic or suspenseful theme, related to crime or mystery.
Friday 31 January 2025
7.30pm
20 to £25

MURDER: STAGED

Ayr
The image features the cast of "Walk Like a Man" performing on stage, likely in mid-song. They are dressed in coordinated outfits reminiscent of the era of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Above or around the image, the text reads "Walk Like a Man Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons," highlighting the show's connection to the iconic music group. The scene evokes a lively, energetic atmosphere, paying tribute to the classic songs of the 1960s.
Saturday 1 February 2025
7.30pm
27.5 to £33.5

Walk Like A Man

Alloway
An image of a silhouette of Robert Burns and the text that reads "Highlight Talk"".
Wednesday 5 February 2025
2.30pm - 3.30pm
Free

SOLD OUT Highlight Talk - Kate Phillips on Burns and Slavery

Ayr
A picture showing the cast of Jasmin Vardimon dancing on stage.
Wednesday 5 February 2025
7.30pm
12.00 – £18.00

Jasmin Vardimon Company – ‘Now’

Ayr
A yellow background with a black circle border and the text Short Attention Span Theatre written in the middle of the circle.
Thursday 6 February - Saturday 8 February 2025
12.30pm and 6.30pm
15 (includes a soup, and a roll)

Short Attention Span Theatre

Ayr
The image shows a promotional poster for "The MacDonald Bros." The poster features a musician playing a violin, dressed in a red tartan vest, under dramatic stage lighting. The background includes a stylized Scottish flag (blue with a white diagonal cross) that blends into the scene. The text "the MacDonald bros" is displayed prominently in large, metallic silver lettering across the top, with the logo for "EHP Theatre" in the upper right corner. The poster likely advertises a musical performance, emphasizing the Scottish heritage of the performers.
Friday 7 February - Saturday 8 February 2025
7.30pm
23 -£28

The MacDonald Bros – The Pride of Scotland

Ayr
An image of a theatre curtain styled as a zip, symbolising the title of the event. Written across the curtains are the words 'Going the Fully Monty for the Ayrshire Hospice,' hinting at the event's theme with a playful reference to the iconic striptease from the film The Full Monty.
Sunday 9 February 2025
7.30pm
25 – £30

Going the ‘Full Monty’ for the Ayrshire Hospice

Ayr
Promotional poster featuring the artist from The Rocket Man stage show, closely resembling Elton John and singing passionately. The title 'Rocket Man' is displayed at the top in a colourful, light bulb-style font, evoking a vibrant and energetic atmosphere
Monday 10 February 2025
7.30pm
38 – £33

The Rocket Man – A Tribute to Sir Elton John

Troon
Illustration for Opera Highlights advertisement: A lively scene set against a vibrant yellow sky with a mix of historical and modern elements. A steam train with prominent smokestacks is stationed to the left, evoking classic travel imagery. A conductor in a traditional uniform is gesturing animatedly as if announcing something exciting. To the right, elegantly dressed opera characters, including a woman in a large, ornate gown, interact in a stylized countryside setting. In the background, snow-capped mountains and flying paper airplanes add whimsical elements, blending the old-world charm of opera with modern, playful touches.
Tuesday 11 February 2025
7pm
6 to £20

Scottish Opera Presents Opera Highlights

Ayr
This image features a central portrait of a man in historical attire, surrounded by smaller oval portraits of five women. The man, painted in a classical style, appears to be Robert Burns, a famous Scottish poet. The women are shown in modern photographs, each wearing attire reminiscent of historical or traditional Scottish clothing. The portraits are placed on a wooden background, with the central portrait prominently highlighted.
Tuesday 11 February 2025
12.30om and 6.30pm
10

Burns’ Women – The Song and The Story

Ayr
A picture of the stage act artists dressed with feather boas and looking colourful. The title says Queenz disco.
Wednesday 12 February 2025
7.30pm
24 – £32

Queenz – Drag Me To The Disco!

Ayr
British conductor Gabriella Teychenné in action.
Friday 14 February 2025
7.30pm
3 to £25

Wagner and Bruckner - The Orchestra of Scottish Opera

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