Tag: community
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Raise The Sails – Stranraer’s Waterfront
The Stove and Creative Stranraer have been commissioned by Dumfries and Galloway Council to use creative placemaking techniques to involve the local communities of Stranraer in the rethinking of the […]
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Sandcastle Competition
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Sandcastle competitions are an ancient tradition for coastal communities, an excuse to spend time down by the water and exercise the creative potential of natural materials. We’re hoping to create […]
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Cycle Festival Artwork Exhibition
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New exhibition! Stranraer had its first Cycle Festival back in June and our Arts and Engagement Officer Janet Jones visited all twelve Primary Schools in and around Stranraer, asking pupils […]
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Drawing Classes with Natasha (Bhan Wellness)
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Natasha from Bhan Wellness has been painting and drawing ever since she was little, however, during the Covid lockdown period she began developing some techniques for drawing portraits. Natasha’s background […]
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Songwriters in the Round
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Stacey Joy has been working with a group of individuals over the last several months, helping them hone their skills and building their confidence. Now the group invites the community […]
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Stranraer Cycle Festival
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Join us at Agnew Park for a family-friendly event packed full of fun for all to celebrate the new Kirkpatrick Coast to Coast cycle route! Bring along your bike and […]
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Write-On with Penny McPherson
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Write On! Do you have a love of the written word? Do you enjoy exploring self-expression through creative writing? Would you like to ‘have a go’ and discover new ways […]
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Songwriting with Stacey Joy
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Singer/Songwriting with Stacey Joy Come join us for an incredible evening of music and creativity as we welcome the talented Stacey Joy to 23 King St. In this season, there […]
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“Raise The Sails – An Interview with Stranraer’s Artist in Residence”
‘Raise the Sails’, was a community festival celebrating a new vision for Stranraer’s harbour area and marking the culmination of public art project, ‘Harbour’ by artist Maya Rose Edwards. Researcher and […]
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Spring Fling Rural Mural 2024
Celebrate Spring Fling 2024 with a trip to Stranraer’s latest public art pice, the Rural Mural (SFRM) The design of the mural has been heavily influenced by Stranraer residents through […]