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Pot Luck Supper
Food, fun and laughter! The perfect recipe to celebrate Glenkens Food Month. Bring a contribution of a sweet or savoury dish.
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Beer Tasting with Five Kingdoms
Come and hear about brewing, taste the outcome and wash it all down with a pie!
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Harvest Service at St Margaret’s Church, New Galloway
All welcome to this family service to give thanks for the land and its harvest.
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George Egg - Set Menu
The comedian who cooks. Three plates of gourmet food prepared in the most unconventional of ways and with the opportunity to taste the results at the end!
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Kate Young: Umbelliferæ
Kate’s international string quintet present a repertoire inspired by traditional uses of medicinal plants. A sonically entrancing live act, encompassing folk, world and classical elements.
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Bottling It: A Buskers Production
A film and discussion with the prize-winning film maker and visual artist Sue Thomas and the Women Who Write collective, followed by a free writing workshop.
This film unstoppers, decants and spills out memory in image, poetry and prose, inviting introspection about what it is to cook, preserve, nurture and feed others in a rural landscape.
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Dance Steps | Food, Glorious Food |
Join Kathryn Cree at our monthly Dance Steps workshop where you'll be learning new dance routines from hit musicals such as Oliver 'Food Glorious Food' and Beauty and the Beast ‘Be our Guest’. No experience necessary, recommended age is 10 - 18 years.
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Continuing the Food and Fun
Don't let the fun stop there - head over to the CatStrand for more free food samples, live music and a licensed bar.
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Family Food and Fun Day
Bring a picnic and some drinks for a celebration of food and community. Games and entertainment plus free food samples - always a great day out!
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Sausage Sizzle
Join us for supper on the banks of Loch Ken. With guidance from our Loch Ken Ranger build a fire, cook your tea and safely leave no trace.
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Fungal Forage
Join local forager and fungal expert Emma on a magical experience into a world of wild fungi.
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Mr Pook's Cookery Demonstration
Join Mr Pook at The CatStrand to enjoy his cookery skills. Ed will be using Autumn Fayre to cook up a storm.
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Saturday Art Club | From Plate to Palette
Can a humble bag of chips or slice of pizza become a masterpiece? Explore some tasty art about food in this hands-on art workshop
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Art Explorers Workshop - From Plate to Palette
Can a humble bag of chips or slice of pizza become an art masterpiece?