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Glenkens Hub
 

NEWSLETTER NOVEMBER 2025

THIS ISSUE: NEWS | NEW LOCAL PROJECTS | NOVEMBER WHAT’S ON
 

Welcome to the Glenkens Hub Newsletter, rounding up news and events in the Glenkens every two months. If you’ve any comments or suggestions, please get in touch, email: glenkenshub@hotmail.com.

Darmera peltata ‘Nana’, autumn colours.

NEWS

Essential resurfacing on the A75 at Castle Douglas - November 2025

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Volunteer Helms needed for Dragon Boats on Loch Ken

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New volunteer Cardiac Responders Group established in the Glenkens

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Knowledge (K)November is coming - a series of online talks from Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands

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Glenkens Archive launched to celebrate the Gazette’s 25th anniversary

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FUNDING CLOSING SOON
Galloway Glens Legacy Scheme closing soon

NEW LOCAL PROJECTS

Exciting new initiatives happening in the Glenkens at the moment and in coming months!
Our Glenkens - sustainability

Call for Low Impact Lifestyle 18-30yr olds to feature in sustainable living project.

  • Email helen@catstrand.com if you’d like to take part

  • Watch our previous Our Glenkens videos on YouTube
View Points map

Glenkens View Points

Help record the changing landscape with this new photography project from Dalry Town Hall and GCAT.

Glenkens Nature Networks and Glenkens Pollinators Project

Citizen Science in action - recording and enhancing habitats for wildlife in the Glenkens.

Videos, employer details, funding for training and support for employment from the recent Glenkens Skills & Jobs Fair

NOVEMBER WHAT’S ON
Festive Craft Fair Balmaghie Lifeboat Guild Fundraiser Bairn Banter Halloween Party
Geoff Davidson's The God Stone Glenkens Community Centre re-opening celebration Coffee & chat at Parton Village Hall
CatStrand Events - Oran Glenkens Producers Market Quiz Night in Clarebrand Village Hall
Remembrance Day Memorial Service Crossmichael Community Trust EGM Sew Special Saturday
Quiz & live music in Balmaclellan Village Hall New Galloway Town Hall Gala Ball CatStrand Events - Dalahan
Citizen Science Project CatStrand Bar Night Balmaclellan Yuletide Fayre
Bodega Social for Palestine Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair CatStrand Panto - Babes in the Wood
Glenkens Gazette 25th Anniversary celebration

CULTURAL GLENKENS
Birds of the Glenkens Galloway Shorts
Dalry Film Club - Mr Burton Mixtape Dance Night
Remembering our local heros Trad music skills session
Dalry Film Club - The Brutalist Galloway Song Session
 

Next edition of the Glenkens Gazette - December/January

Next Glenkens Hub newsletter - January
 
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