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Historic Lewis pipe organ.
Ayr

The Organist Entertains

Every Monday, April - November
12 noon
Bright sunny day on town square with busy market stalls.
Ayr

Ayrshire Farmers Market

First Saturday of the month
9am - 2pm
A picture of a male standing on stage holding a microphone. There is a yellow sign behinf him that says 'Some Comedy Yeah'.
Ayr

Some Comedy Yeah!

First Thursday of every month
9pm - 11pm
Scottish Pipe Band marching and playing instruments outside.
Ayr

Summer fAYRE with Armed Forces and Pipes in the Park

Saturday 21 June 2025
11.45am - 4pm
An image of people walking in a parade.
Girvan

Girvan Tattie Fest

Saturday 14 June 2025
12.30pm
Picture of Bonsai trees on display at the Bosnai event.
Troon

Bonsai Open Exhibition

Sunday 11 May 2025
11am - 4pm
Handcrafted characters on a display table
Ayr

Wynn Makers Market

Monthly
10am - 4.30pm
A collage of postcards from South Ayrshire. Heading in blue font reads 'Wish You Were Here'
Ayr

Wish You Were Here: Postcards from South Ayrshire

22 February - 18 May 2025
See listing for opening times
Two girls looking at a rock with a magnifying glass
Girvan

The Curious Club at McKechnie Institute

Open all year
See listing for opening times
Silhouettes of war heroes against a setting sun.
Ayr

South Ayrshire's Field of Heroes

1 - 10 May 2025
All day event
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Comedy

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Events and Festivals

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Exhibitions

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Family Events

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Film and Theatre

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Food and Drink

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Free Events

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Markets

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Music

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Our Venues

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Poetry and Literature

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Robert Burns

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Seasonal Events

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Talks and Workshops

VE Day Celebrations

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Ayr
Close-up of a person's hand sketching on paper with a fine-tipped pen, surrounded by a calm and creative atmosphere. The person is wearing stylish rings and has visible tattoos on their fingers, emphasizing individuality and artistic expression. Ideal for promoting a mindfulness workshop focused on creativity and drawing.
Thursday 13 February - Thursday 18 December 2025
5pm - 7pm
Free

Drawing for Mindfulness

Ayr
Promotional image promoting Languages Conversation Exchange at Carnegie Library. The image shows people in a library setting, sitting at a table smiling, the scene shows library books behind them.
21 Februray - 19 December 2025
3pm - 4pm
Free

Languages Conversation Exchange

Ayr
An illustration of Tiny Tam, a cute cartoon mouse, on a sandy beach with the ocean and a sailboat in the background. Tiny Tam is wearing yellow sunglasses, a blue-striped beanie with a pompom, and orange shorts. He has a pink flamingo-shaped inflatable ring around his body. To the left, a colourful beach ball rests on the sand. Behind him, a large postcard with a red and blue border reads "Wish you were here!" in a playful font, with a stamp in the top right corner that features a tiny mouse illustration. The scene has a bright and cheerful summer vibe.
Saturday 22 February - Sunday 18 May 2025
See listing for opening times
Free

Tiny Tam ‘Design Your Own Postcard’ Activity

Ayr
A collage of postcards from South Ayrshire. Heading in blue font reads 'Wish You Were Here'
22 February - 18 May 2025
See listing for opening times
Free

Wish You Were Here: Postcards from South Ayrshire

Girvan
A graphic image of purple grapes. The heading 'Carrick's Smuggling History', Contraband from the Isle of Man, 28 FEB - 31 MAY 2025
28 February - 31 May 2025
See listing for opening times
Free

Carrick's Smuggling History

Girvan
Two girls looking at a rock with a magnifying glass
Open all year
See listing for opening times
Free

The Curious Club at McKechnie Institute

Ayr
Coastal Artisans
Third Saturday of the Month
10am - 4.30pm
Free

Coastal Artisans at The Grain Exchange

Ayr
Handcrafted characters on a display table
Monthly
10am - 4.30pm
Free

Wynn Makers Market

Ayr
Various coloured images of exhibition and sculpture of Diana the Huntress.
Weekly
See listing
Free

Museum Tours at Rozelle House

Girvan
Various coloured images of exhibition and sculpture of Diana the Huntress.
Weekly
Various times
Free

Museum Tours at the McKechnie Institute

Girvan
Pétanque boules on a gravel court outside.
Open all year
See listing for opening times
Free

Boules at the McKechnie Institute

Ayr
Bright sunny day on town square with busy market stalls.
First Saturday of the month
9am - 2pm

Ayrshire Farmers Market

Ayr
Coastal Artisans
First Saturday of the month
10am - 4.30pm

Coastal Artisans at The Cutty Sark Centre

Ayr
Historic Lewis pipe organ.
Every Monday, April - November
12 noon
6 admission

The Organist Entertains

Ayr
A person colouring in a sheet. They are wearing a bright yellow jumper and holding a red coloring pencil. The image also shows blue, brown, red, and yellow pencils on the table, along with a coloring sheet.
Thursday 10 April 2025
3.30pm - 4.30pm
Free

Kids Drawing Club at Carnegie Library

Prestwick
Ever wanted to learn how to crochet? Now’s your chance! Join us for a fun and relaxing beginner-friendly crochet class at Prestwick Library – perfect for adults who want to pick up a new skill or just enjoy some creative downtime. Free even for adults | Booking required Tel: 01292 476 769
Monday 28 April - Monday 30 June 2025
5pm - 6.30pm
Free

Crochet with Isabelle at Prestwick Library

Ayr
Image of hands molding clay.
9 - 16 May 2025
See listing for opening times
Free

HND Photography Exhibition

Ayr
Ayrshire College The Fourth Floor exhibition. Staircase with artwork displayed on the wall.
10 May - 1 June 2025
See listing for opening times
Free

Ayrshire College HND Art & Design Exhibition

Ayr
The image is a diptych, combining two distinct visuals related to gardening. On the left, a close-up photograph shows a person's hands carefully planting a small seedling with vibrant green leaves into dark, rich soil. The person is using a small hand trowel to create a hole. The background is a blurred expanse of lush green foliage, suggesting a natural outdoor setting. The focus is sharply on the hands and the delicate seedling, emphasizing the act of nurturing new growth. The person's clothing suggests they are likely an adult. On the right is a graphic poster with a bright yellow background. The title "UNEARTHED" is prominently displayed in large, textured black letters with splatters and distressed edges, giving it an organic and slightly rugged feel. Below it, in a smaller, cleaner black font, reads "The Power of Gardening". To the right of "UNEARTHED", the letters "ED" are stacked vertically in a similar textured black font. In the bottom right corner, a small hand fork garden tool is shown stuck in dark soil, with a few small green sprouts emerging. The British Library logo in red and white is located in the upper right corner, and the Living Knowledge Network logo is in the upper left. The overall effect of the diptych is to connect the practical, hands-on act of gardening with a broader theme or event, likely related to the "UNEARTHED: The Power of Gardening" initiative by the British Library and the Living Knowledge Network.
Saturday, 10 May - Saturday, 30 August 2025
See description
Free

Unearthed: The Power of Gardening Exhibition

Ayr
Promotional image for the theatre production Just My Imagination: The Music of The Temptations. Five performers dressed in matching golden velvet blazers with black bow ties smile warmly, evoking the iconic style of The Temptations. Behind them are oversized vinyl records and a retro microphone, set against a vibrant gradient blue and yellow background. The title text, 'Just My Imagination,' is prominently displayed in bold, retro-style lettering, with the subtitle 'The Music of The Temptations' below.
Saturday 15 May 2025
7.30pm
27 to £34

Just My Imagination – The Music of The Temptations

Ayr
The image is a promotional poster for a 90's Dance Party event. The background is vibrant with wavy purple and black lines, giving a retro 90s vibe with neon effects. The main text reads: "90's DANCE PARTY" in large, bold white and pink outlined letters, with a glowing effect. Below, the details state: "AYR - 16TH MAY" in white bold text with a black outline. "PRINTHOUSE, KA7 1PX" in smaller white text at the bottom. The overall design gives a high-energy, nostalgic feel, likely targeting fans of 90s dance music.
Friday 16 May 2025
7:00pm - 10:30pm
From £10

Expect The Classics: Ultimate 90's Dance Party

Ayr
This image features a logo that reads "ELO AGAIN" in bold, stylized letters with a retro-inspired design. The text is encircled by a gold ring, giving it a classic, elegant look. The background shows a dark, cosmic scene with subtle star-like specks, suggesting a space or galaxy theme. Surrounding the circle are colorful, parallel stripes in red, blue, and yellow, curving around the logo, evoking a vintage, 1970s aesthetic reminiscent of Electric Light Orchestra's iconic style. The overall design feels energetic and nostalgic, capturing the essence of a tribute to ELO's music and era.
Friday 16 May 2025
7.30pm
29 – £35

ELO Again

Ayr
Author Kathleen Bates smiling and holding her book titled "Joyful Witness" in front of a light-colored wall. The background features a blue sky with clouds and text that reads "Kathleen Bates Author Event
Saturday 17 May 2025
10.30am - 12pm
Free

Author Talk with Kathleen Bates

Ayr
Colorful promotional poster for the "Award Winning Communities Fun Day" organized by South Ayrshire Council. The event is scheduled for Saturday, 17th May 2025, at Ayr Academy / Riverside Sports Arena, Ayr. The poster includes cheerful cartoon illustrations of families, children playing with a kite, and banners that say “SAVE THE DATE” and “FREE EVENT.” At the bottom, it says, "Watch this space for more information coming soon!" The South Ayrshire Council logo is at the top left corner.
Saturday 17 May 2025
11am - 4pm
Free

Communities Fun Day 2025

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