Discover events in Dumfries & Galloway – South West Scotland
It’s 1957, well before the driver safety campaign led by Jackie Stewart took off. Enzo Ferrari’s company is going bust - as is his home life with an embittered wife in whose name he has foolishly placed the company assets. On the track Maserati are outclassing him. So, Enzo muses how to get back on […]
The Bob Dylan biopic with an outstanding performance by Timothee Chalamet as the singer down to getting the voice pretty well right. This shows Dylan’s early years from his arrival […]
"On 24th February 1716, William Gordon 6th Viscount Kenmure was executed on Tower Hill London, for his role in the 1715 Jacobite Rising. It was the end of a journey that had begun the previous autumn when he had left Kenmure Castle to lead the Lowland Jacobite Forces." Join Glenkens Story, Ron Dutton and David […]
"On 24th February 1716, William Gordon 6th Viscount Kenmure was executed on Tower Hill London, for his role in the 1715 Jacobite Rising. It was the end of a journey that had begun the previous autumn when he had left Kenmure Castle to lead the Lowland Jacobite Forces. Viscount Kenmure recruited Lords, Lairds and men […]
Come along and ‘shake your tail feather’,boogie woogie or ‘have a bit of a rave’ Get down at the Mixtape Dance Night – You choose the tunes! The idea behind this participatory dance night is that people request their favourite dance track that they just love to boogie to. It’s then added into a playlist […]
Wee Mixtape: A Family Dance Party for Grown-Ups (and Their Kids)Calling all parents who miss their nights out but don’t want to leave the kids behind — Wee Mixtape is the ultimate family-friendly dance party where the soundtrack is all yours. Enjoy a party that’s just as fun for you as it is for your […]
Cillian Muphy’s first role since Oppenheimer. As a coalman in rural Ireland who finds his certainties challenged by what he finds at his local convent. Can he resist the power of the Church knowing that it has the education of his daughters in its hands. Also stars Emily Watson. This event is made possible with […]
Join us for a stimulating presentations and debates about the birds of The Glenkens. In the past, Donald Watson wrote about and painted them. We present his views, reflect on what has happened since - those that have returned or declined, and debate what we would like to see happen to increase our pleasure in […]
The early life of working-class Richard Jenkins and the discovery of his acting talents by his schoolmaster, Mr Burton. The latter coached him in acting and even made him his legal ward to change his name to Richard Burton and launch his career. Toby Jones gives a well rounded portrayal of schoolmaster Mr Burton. This […]
A Hungarian architect and Holocaust survivor comes to America to build his career whilst haunted by what he has seen and felt. Initially struggling to get by until he is employed to redesign a library by the son of a rich America who becomes his patron. Highly nominated at the Oscars with Adrien Brody winning […]
How Donald Trump became Donald Trump - through coaching in ruthlessness and how to win at all costs (to others) by Richard Nixon’s ex-lawyer, Roy Cohn. Altogether not very flattering!“A politically disgusting hatchet job” to quote the man himself. This event is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund,with thanks to National Lottery players
A beautifully realised animation for adults and children alike. A human-assistance robot is lost in transit and lands on an uninhabited island. When she accidentally crushes a nest, she makes it her task to raise the one surviving chick. “there is not a single human character, yet it pulses with humanity from beginning to end” […]