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The Curious Club at McKechnie Institute

The Curious Club at McKechnie Institute

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At The Curious Club at McKechnie Institute, you can learn more about our exhibitions and collections and participate in creative activities.

Free, drop-in activities during museum opening hours.
Suitable for ages 5+

Opening Hours
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 1pm – 4pm
Wednesday: 1.30pm – 4.30pm
Saturday: 10.30am – 4pm

Additional Information

Accessible rooms
Cyclist welcome
Disabled access
Free Wi-Fi
Walkers welcome
Open all year
See listing for opening times
Family-friendly
Free
McKechnie Institute Dalrymple Street Girvan KA26 9AE
+44(0)1465 713643
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