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  1. Gloved hands plant a small seedling in a garden bed, with hand tools nearby and the words ‘One Small Thing’ in the corner.
    Weekly on a Tuesday
    10am - 11am
    Free

    Gardening Club at Carnegie Library

    Gardening Club at Carnegie Library
  2. Close-up of hands sewing a button onto a dark grey garment on a wooden table, with thread, scissors, and sewing supplies nearby. The words “One Small Thing” appear in white text in the top left corner.
    First Friday of each month
    11.30am - 1pm
    Free

    Sew Sustainable with Moira

    Sew Sustainable with Moira
  3. A promotional image for “The McKechnie Institute Explorers,” featuring a child in a denim jacket standing in front of a colourful banner with the programme’s name and a magnifying glass graphic. Behind the banner is the interior of a museum, with display cases, architectural details, and framed items visible.
    See listing for times
    Free

    The McKechnie Institute Explorers

    The McKechnie Institute Explorers
  4. A coastal scene featuring a white lighthouse complex at the base of a steep, rocky hillside. The buildings sit on a narrow strip of land beside the sea, with one main lighthouse tower and several adjoining structures. Overlaid text reads: “McKechnie Institute Museum & Gallery. Lighthouses: Keepers of the Craig. 21 Feb – 16 May 2026.
    Saturday 21 February - Saturday 16 May 2026
    See listing for times
    Free

    Lighthouses: Keepers of the Craig

    Lighthouses: Keepers of the Craig
  5. An image of scissors, buttons and material.
    14 March - 24 May 2026
    See listing for opening times
    Free

    Quilting activities for families

    Quilting activities for families
  6. Patched quiltwork with small terrier dog lying on top.
    14 March - 24 May 2026
    See listing for opening hours
    Free

    Celebration of Ayrshire Quilters

    Celebration of Ayrshire Quilters
  7. A collage of eight quilt squares arranged in two rows of four. The designs vary in color and technique. Top row: a bright yellow quilt featuring the words “Happy Times” with appliqué houses, figures, and shapes; a cream and blue quilt with a red stitched outline of a bird; a dark blue quilt with intricate white stitched geometric and floral patterns; and a blue-and-white quilt with folded circular fabric pieces forming a symmetrical pattern. Bottom row: a light blue arched-window-style quilt with small landscape scenes in each pane; a night scene quilt showing a moonlit sky, dark rock formation, and ocean with a small boat; a colorful storybook-like quilt depicting people, animals, and umbrellas on a grassy hill; and a dark blue quilt with white stitched flower and star-like patterns.
    FULLY BOOKED
    Saturday 21 March, 11 April & 9 May 2026
    10.30am - 12.30pm and 2pm - 4pm
    Free

    Kawandi Hand Quilting Workshops at Rozelle House Museum & Galleries

    Kawandi Hand Quilting Workshops at Rozelle House Museum & Galleries
  8. A colorful, textured background featuring abstract patterns in warm tones. Large yellow text reads “Future Folklore:” and smaller text below says “The Art and Craft of Storytelling.”
    Saturday 28 March - Wednesday 27 May 2026
    See listing for times
    Free

    Future Folklore - The Art and Craft of Storytelling

    Future Folklore – The Art and Craft of Storytelling
  9. Coastal Artisans
    First Saturday of the month
    10am - 4.30pm

    Coastal Artisans at The Cutty Sark Centre

    Coastal Artisans at The Cutty Sark Centre
  10. Bright sunny day on town square with busy market stalls.
    First Saturday of the month
    9am - 2pm

    Ayrshire Farmers Market

    Ayrshire Farmers Market
  11. Woman browsing a table of bric-a-brac.
    First Saturday of the month (exc Oct)
    9am - 3pm

    Troon Indoor Car Boot Sale

    Troon Indoor Car Boot Sale
  12. A collage of five photographs showing a close-up of a cow’s face in a field, a small bird perched on yellow flowering gorse, yellow and orange flowers against dark foliage, a line of ducks swimming across rippling blue water, and a golden harvested field under a dark, cloudy sky.
    Tuesday 13 April - Sunday 31 May 2026
    See listing times
    Free

    Tuesday Photography Group - Mini Showcase

    Tuesday Photography Group – Mini Showcase
  13. Historic Lewis pipe organ.
    Every Monday, April - November
    12 noon
    6 admission

    The Organist Entertains

    The Organist Entertains
  14. Photograph of a field planted with potatoes. Text reads Girvan Tattie Fest Exhibition 21 - 26 April.
    21 - 26 April 2026
    See listing for opening times
    Free

    Girvan Tattie Fest Exhibition

    Girvan Tattie Fest Exhibition
  15. A dark tabletop covered with a colourful assortment of fruit and vegetable scraps, including citrus halves, leafy greens, herbs, tomato pieces, and various peels. Over the centre of the image, large white text reads “GUIDED FOOD WASTE BITE SIZE COURSE.” In the top-left corner, a white logo displays the words “One Small Thing” with a small leaf graphic.
    Friday 24 April 2026
    3pm - 4pm
    Free

    Guided Food Waste Bite Size Course at Carnegie Library

    Guided Food Waste Bite Size Course at Carnegie Library
  16. Black and White image of a lighthouse on an island.
    Saturday 25 April 2026
    11am - 12 noon
    Free

    Ailsa Craig and Beyond – Talk by Dr M Barry Miller

    Ailsa Craig and Beyond – Talk by Dr M Barry Miller
  17. A promotional banner image featuring three performers wearing bright blonde wigs and sparkling, embellished outfits. The central figure stands in front with hands on hips, while two additional figures pose behind on either side. The background shows a glowing stage-like setting with warm lights, spotlights, and decorative elements. Text on the poster reads “DEFINITELY Dolly” in a bold stylised font, followed by “A STUNNING TRIBUTE BY DANNI GRAHAM.”
    Saturday 25 April 2026
    7.00pm (Starts 8.00pm)
    21.68

    Definitely Dolly

    Definitely Dolly
  18. Promotional graphic for Fame The Musical, featuring bold red lettering with a black outline against a textured brick‑wall background. The text ‘Senior Musical Theatre Present’ appears above the main title.
    Saturday 25 of April 2026
    2:30pm & 7:30pm
    11 - £17

    Fame The Musical – presented by Take A Bow

    Fame The Musical – presented by Take A Bow
  19. An image of Ayr Antique Fair, Dam Park , Ayr
    Last Saturday of each month
    10am – 4pm
    1 Entry (Accompanied under-16s FREE)

    Ayr Antique, Vintage & Collectors Fair

    Ayr Antique, Vintage & Collectors Fair
  20. Children sitting at a table engaged in an arts and crafts activity, using paper, scissors, and colorful materials in a bright classroom setting
    Tuesday 28 April 2026
    3.30pm - 4.30pm
    Free

    Spring Crafts at Carnegie Library

    Spring Crafts at Carnegie Library
  21. A tabletop scene showing a small quilting project in progress. Several colourful fabric squares in pink, purple, green, gold, and patterned prints are arranged on the surface, with some sewn together into a patchwork piece. Beside them is a handmade, turquoise‑and‑purple fabric pincushion holding several yellow‑topped pins. A spool of white thread and a pair of silver-and-gold scissors sit nearby on the textured brown surface.
    Tuesday 28 April 2026
    11am - 2pm
    Free

    Raised Quilting Workshop

    Raised Quilting Workshop
  22. Historic urban street scene featuring a classical-style building with a clock tower reading 11:50. The structure displays arched windows, ornate architectural details, and signage reading "HUNTER & GRANT" and "Establishment." Flags and banners suggest a celebratory event. Surrounding buildings reflect early 20th-century design, and the street is empty of people and vehicles.
    Tuesday 28 April - Sunday 10 May 2026
    See listing for times
    Free

    The History of Ayr Town Hall Exhibition

    The History of Ayr Town Hall Exhibition
  23. Kitchen scene showing a person cooking vegetables in a pan on a stovetop. Fresh produce is visible on the counter in the foreground. Text on the image reads: ‘One Small Thing. Reducing Food Waste by Using Leftovers Creatively.
    Wednesday 29 April 2026
    1pm - 3pm
    Free

    Reducing Food Waste at Carnegie Library

    Reducing Food Waste at Carnegie Library
  24. 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 29 April 2026
    2.30pm
    Free

    Highlight Talk - Peter MacKay on Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair

    Highlight Talk – Peter MacKay on Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair

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