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Antique Roadshow
Come along for tea, coffee and cakes and discover if your ‘valuables’ are valuable.
DG Arts Festival : I Hope your Flowers Bloom
Flitting between romantic obsession and botanical description, Raymond Wilson’s I Hope Your Flowers Bloom offers a raw, humorous and moving account of Raymond and Flo’s friendship, exploring healthy masculinity, self-worth, and working-class access to nature.
Glenkens Salver Greensomes
Women’s Open Golf Competition. Join us for golf, tea and cakes!
Dance Steps - Monthly Dance Workshop
Don’t miss out on the next fabulous dance steps this session will be led by dancer and teacher Kathryn Cree, where participants will learn and perform a new dance routine. All levels and abilities welcome!
Patrick Monahan: Exclusively Yours!
Everybody’s favourite comedian, lovable Patrick Monahan blends a high energy comedy style with hilarious and engaging topical and observational material.
The last Global Warming in the Glenkens - Drumlins Swarms and Beaded Eskers
Geologist Alan Gibbs describes the impact of the melting glaciers in Galloway and the landscapes they have left us.
Glenkens Volunteer Event
We'll have charities and organisations from the Glenkens and beyond for you to chat to and find out more about.
Flame Out
The Flames reignite in a striking and unique performance using a mix of film, music and performance to explore stories about life after 50.
Ivan Drever
A prolific songwriter, he is instantly recognisable by his unique guitar style. Ivan’s songs have been recorded by an impressive list of artists as well as featuring on the music curriculum for Scottish schools.
Police Community Drop-In Surgeries
Join our Community officers at each other the locations to discuss any community related issues.
Why Not Scotland documentary
Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands, the D&G Climate Hub and the Glenkens Community & Arts Trust are working together to host a screening of the brand new feature-length documentary, 'Why Not Scotland?' on 6th June at The CatStrand in New Galloway.
The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish Community Council Meeting
Monthly Community Council meeting.
Second Monday each month (no meetings in August and December).
See their page for more details.
Dance Steps - Monthly Dance Workshop
Don’t miss out on the next fabulous dance steps this session will be led by dancer and teacher Kathryn Cree, where participants will learn and perform a new dance routine. All levels and abilities welcome!
The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish Community Council Meeting
Monthly Community Council meeting.
Second Monday each month (no meetings in August and December).
See their page for more details.
Dance Steps - Monthly Dance Workshop
Don’t miss out on the next fabulous dance steps this session will be led by dancer and teacher Kathryn Cree, where participants will learn and perform a new dance routine. All levels and abilities welcome!
The Scottish Alternative Games
Featuring: The Gird 'n' Cleek World Championship - Snail Racing - Tractor Pull - Tossin' the Sheaf - Hurlin' the Curlin' Stane - Tug o' War - ClaSsic Car Show - Pipe Band - Bar - barBecue ... and much more!
Dance Steps - Monthly Dance Workshop
Don’t miss out on the next fabulous dance steps this session will be led by dancer and teacher Kathryn Cree, where participants will learn and perform a new dance routine. All levels and abilities welcome!
The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish Community Council Meeting
Monthly Community Council meeting.
Second Monday each month (no meetings in August and December).
See their page for more details.
Dance Steps - Monthly Dance Workshop
Don’t miss out on the next fabulous dance steps this session will be led by dancer and teacher Kathryn Cree, where participants will learn and perform a new dance routine. All levels and abilities welcome!
The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish Community Council Meeting
Monthly Community Council meeting.
Second Monday each month (no meetings in August and December).
See their page for more details.
Dance Steps - Monthly Dance Workshop
Don’t miss out on the next fabulous dance steps this session will be led by dancer and teacher Kathryn Cree, where participants will learn and perform a new dance routine. All levels and abilities welcome!
The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish Community Council Meeting
Monthly Community Council meeting.
Second Monday each month (no meetings in August and December).
See their page for more details.
Dance Steps - Monthly Dance Workshop
Don’t miss out on the next fabulous dance steps this session will be led by dancer and teacher Kathryn Cree, where participants will learn and perform a new dance routine. All levels and abilities welcome!
Roo & Neil
Roo Geddes (Violin) and Neil Sutcliffe (Accordion) are celebrating a decade as a duo with a tour of Scotland, sharing music from their acclaimed album ‘HOMELANDS’ alongside the fruits of their latest explorations.
The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish Community Council Meeting
Monthly Community Council meeting.
Second Monday each month (no meetings in August and December).
See their page for more details.
The CAN Van
The CAN Van is a space for recycling and exchanging art materials.
Drop of your unwanted art materials or have a rummage for new.
Plant & Bake Sale
Annual fundraising sale of plants and home baking, plus teas and coffees.
Bluebell Walk
Meet at New Galloway Golf Club for an amble around the surrounding woods, enjoying fresh air, good company, and bluebells in bloom.
Dance Steps - Monthly Dance Workshop
Don’t miss out on the next fabulous dance steps this session will be led by dancer and teacher Kathryn Cree, where participants will learn and perform a new dance routine. All levels and abilities welcome!
Glenkens Food Month Planning Meeting
The first planning meeting for this year will take place at the CatStrand on Thursday 25th April at 6.00pm.
SoundWaves Music Battle
Calling all bands, singers, solo artists and ensembles (under 30yrs) living in Dumfries and Galloway for the 2024 ‘Soundwaves Music Battle’ on the 13th April.
Scottish Sing Along at CatStrand Open Bar Night
Films, photos, music, memories, song sheets and fun.
Kathryn Joseph
Previous Scottish Album of the Year award winner Kathryn Joseph at the CatStrand.
The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish Community Council Meeting
Monthly Community Council meeting.
Second Monday each month (no meetings in August and December).
See their page for more details.
Dallahan
Approaching a decade together as a band, Dallahan have become a veteran touring outfit with their own brand of World-Folk.
Dance Steps - Monthly Dance Workshop
Don’t miss out on the next fabulous dance steps this session will be led by dancer and teacher Kathryn Cree, where participants will learn and perform a new dance routine. All levels and abilities welcome!
Ensemble Hesperi - A Gift for your Garden
A return visit to the CatStrand by four thrilling musicians.
New Galloway Community Enterprises Ltd AGM
Discussion of the past year plans and outcomes and upcoming plans for 2024. Just turn up, all welcome!
Glenkens Music-Making: Past, Present and Future
Presentations by Dr Jo Miller, Anna Campbell, Christopher Wright and Dr Lizanne Henderson, illustrated by live and recorded audio-visual examples.
Musclebound
Newly single, forty and doling out relationship advice to a teenage daughter, Rosy recounts in hilariously obsessive real-life detail her quest for sexual fulfilment.
The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish Community Council Meeting
Monthly Community Council meeting.
Second Monday each month (no meetings in August and December).
See their page for more details.
Vintage Afternoon Tea
Join us for a fabulous vintage afternoon tea in the beautiful New Galloway Town Hall on Sunday 10th March at 3.00 - 4.30 pm.
Mother's Day Lunch at the CatStrand
Spoil your mum this Mother’s Day with a delicious lunch at CatStrand!
An Evening of One Act Plays
CatStrand Players and CatStrand Youth Players proudly present their SCDA Festival entries for 2024.
Lost People - book launch
Join Margaret Elphinstone in conversation with Tom Pow at the launch of Lost People, her latest novel.
DG Arts Live: A Trio of Tennessee Williams
Fox and Hound Theatre Company are proud to present A Trio of Tennessee Williams, featuring three of Williams’ lesser performed works.
Sunday Lunch in New Galloway Town Hall
Sunday Lunch with Jax, every month at New Galloway Town Hall.
LING AGM
Join us to hear how it’s all going, propose and elect members to the board, receive your copy of LING’s Annual Report, see who wins the Friends’ Prize Draw this time and share a free glass of bubbly with us.
Learn to be Self-Sufficient - a sharing skills event
Learn a host of new self-sufficiency skills - fermenting, herbal remedies, sewing, knitting, making soap - make positive life changes and reduce food miles.
Bar Night at the CatStrand
Join us this Friday at CatStrand for Bar Night! Food will be available from 6pm to 8pm, and the bar will be open from 6pm to 10pm.
