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October 2010

Moving Stories

28 Oct 2010

This unusual travelling exhibition combines photography, objects and audio-visual material in an exploration of ten people?s experiences of interacting with the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood.

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Mapping Galloway at Stranraer Museum

Mapping Galloway at Stranraer Museum

26 Oct 2010

The new exhibition at Stranraer Museum explores the fascinating world of local maps.

On display are over 40 original maps and plans of Galloway.

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Wands and Woodland Spirits Workshop and Storytelling

Wands and Woodland Spirits Workshop and Storytelling

21 Oct 2010

Decorate colourful leaves and use them to create your own wand.

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The Tremendous Tree Walk

The Tremendous Tree Walk

19 Oct 2010

Which wood is best for making what? Harry Potter and his friends have wands made from branches of holly, hawthorn, oak, willow, ash, mahogany, yew, elder and many other trees.

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Aerial Acrobatics!

Aerial Acrobatics!

12 Oct 2010

Family games and craft activities, followed by a gentle walk along the banks of the River Nith looking for bats.

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Out of the Woods

Out of the Woods

09 Oct 2010

A chance to discover the timbers, trees and woodlands of the region.

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Save the Children 2010 - Annual Art Exhibition and Sale

Save the Children 2010 - Annual Art Exhibition and Sale

04 Oct 2010

Continuing a successful run of exhibitions spanning 17 years, latterly at the Maclaurin Galleries, Ayr and District Branch of Save the Children is presenting another open exhibition of art by professional and amateur artists from Ayrshire and beyond, featuring a diverse range of subject matter from 191 artists, to suit all tastes and pockets.
Maclaurin Art Galleries, 4th ? 31st October 2010

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