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We're delighted to welcome three new members to the Future Arts Centres network!

🌟 CatStrand (Glenkens Community & Arts Trust) – a multi-use arts & community venue in New Galloway, with a programme of theatre, music and cinema alongside activities for all ages, community events and a café.

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Stone exterior of CatStrand, dotted with large, brightly coloured flowerpots around its outside.
October 8, 2026 at 3:19 PM
thescottishfarmer.bsky.social
A Charollais ewe claimed the supreme title at Glenkens Show, where top-quality sheep and cattle impressed judges in Dalry.
Charrollais ewe top of the pops
www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk
August 20, 2026 at 9:33 AM
peterenwick.bsky.social
There's a bonkers amount of affection for CatStrand Youth Players Panto, which starts to take over the building from September. Wonderfully daft with some brilliant performances & amazing set built by Glenkens young folk.
December 7, 2024 at 11:22 AM
ednews.bsky.social
Scotland: Communities call for transformation to protect rural education | Herald www.heraldscotland.com/news/educati...
Communities call for transformation to protect rural education
A new report by campaigners in the Glenkens region of Dumfries and Galloway calls for a radical rethink to protect communities across Scotland.
www.heraldscotland.com
August 31, 2025 at 9:03 PM
generalnewstopics.bsky.social
Glenkens farmer bemoans "heartbreaking" decline of ground-nesting birds in Galloway People
the Bamaclellan farmer outlines what he believes is a local ecological catastrophe Source link The post Glenkens farmer bemoans "heartbreaking" decline of ground-nesting birds in Galloway People appeared first on General News Topics.com.
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September 20, 2024 at 5:56 AM
gsabiosphere.bsky.social
📢 *Wednesday 18/06* If you're in the Glenkens please join us for a #GreenHealth workshop at New Galloway Town Hall. We'll be exploring local activities and groups and how to find wellness in nature. Free to attend, book on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/green-heal...
June 16, 2025 at 11:38 AM
thescottishfarmer.bsky.social
Bumper day for Mules at the Glenkens
Bumper day for Mules at the Glenkens
Lewis Smith judges a remarkable line-up of 30 mule ewe lambs at Glenkens Show, drawing eyes from across the farming community.
www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk
August 22, 2025 at 9:54 AM
dtascotland.bsky.social
We had inspiring short talks from Maxwell Community Centre Garden_ lnkd.in/e427mmSp , Glenkens Community & Arts Trust_ lnkd.in/eW7Mnsav
and Staffin Community Trust _ lnkd.in/eDxiXsZb

#DTASConference2025
August 28, 2025 at 2:40 PM
tourscotland.bsky.social
Old Tour #Scotland #Ancestry Travel Visit #Genealogy #Scottish Family #History Blog #photography of #Earlstoun #Loch in valley of Glenkens, North Ayrshire. Formed by a widening of the Water of Ken to the north west of St John's Town of Dalry tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2017/12/old-...
Old Photograph Earlstoun Loch Scotland
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July 1, 2026 at 1:35 PM
tourscotland.bsky.social
Tour #Scotland 4K travel photograph and video Blog clip of a Scotsman wearing a kilt and sporran and walking by #Loch #Ken on #ancestry, #genealogy, #history visit and trip to #Dumfries and #Galloway' The loch lies within the Glenkens district tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2025/07/scot...
Scotsman Walking By Loch Ken On History Visit To Dumfries and Galloway Scotland
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May 17, 2026 at 10:26 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
This video was made for the 4th episode of the Talking Galloway Podcast.

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The Storyteller: Linking back to the Witches of the Glenkens
YouTube video by Galloway Retold
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June 18, 2026 at 11:05 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
First episode of the Talking Galloway Podcast where we talk to Jo Jackson who runs the Cultural Glenkens at GCAT, based at the Catstrand in the Glenkens.

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#podcast #galloway #scotland
Talking Galloway Podcast Episode One: Jo Jackson
YouTube video by Talking Galloway Podcast
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May 16, 2026 at 3:13 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
Angela from Galloway Retold and I, did a talk in New Galloway at the start of the month. We covered 3 walks and related stories from the north to the south of the Glenkens. It is now available on Youtube #scotland #hiking #folklore #stories #galloway #glenkens #southwestscotland
youtu.be/rwEJDE052uI
Cultural Glenkens: Highways and Byways of the Glenkens
YouTube video by Stravaiging with Andy
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December 30, 2025 at 8:42 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
#beech #tree in Kates Wood
#thicktrunktuesday
#scotland #Galloway #glenkens #gsabiosphere #photography #mobilephotography
May 27, 2025 at 9:48 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
Preview of a walk round the Mosside track in the Garroch estate in the #Glenkens
Links to longer versions in the replies.

#hikingvideo #hiking #walking #stravaiging #scotland #Galloway #gsabiosphere #blueskymonday
May 26, 2025 at 7:07 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
#oak on Craiggubble Holm
#thicktrunktuesday
#scotland #glenkens #Galloway #stravaiging #photography #mobilephotography #gsabiosphere
May 20, 2025 at 10:41 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
Sunset over the Rhinns of Kells
#MountainMonday #blueskymonday #photography #mobilephotography #landscape #landscapephotography #scotland #Galloway #glenkens #gsabiosphere
May 12, 2025 at 10:43 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
Roe #deer by the water

#stunday #reflections #scotland #photography #mobilephotography #glenkens #galloway #gsabiosphere #wildlifephotography #wildlife
May 11, 2025 at 9:06 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
#Bluebells in the Earstoun woods.

#FridayFlowers #FlowersOnFriday #scotland #galloway #glenkens #gsabiosphere #photography #mobilephotography
May 9, 2025 at 6:25 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
Walking from Glenlee Power Station to St. John's Town of Dalry via Waterside Hill

#hikingvideo #hiking #Scotland #Galloway #Glenkens #gasbiosphere #stravaig #NationalWalkingMonth #walking #youtube #smallyoutubers

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Glenlee to St. Johns Town of Dalry via Waterside Hill
YouTube video by Stravaiging with Andy
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May 7, 2025 at 11:45 AM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
Carsphairn Hills
#BlueSkyMonday #MountainMonday
#photography #mobilephotography #scotland #Galloway #glenkens #gsabiosphere #landscape
May 5, 2025 at 4:27 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
#Sunset over the #Glenkens
#stunday
#photography #mobilephotography #scotland #galloway #gsabiosphere
May 4, 2025 at 5:34 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
#bluebells
#FridayFlowers #FlowersOnFriday #spring #glenkens #gsabiosphere #scotland #photography #mobilephotography
May 2, 2025 at 7:10 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
Storm swollen burn #waterfallwednesday
#waterfall #photography #mobilephotography #Galloway #glenkens #gsabiosphere #scotland
April 30, 2025 at 9:36 PM
stravaigwithandy.bsky.social
#spring lambs under an #ash

#thicktrunktuesday
#Galloway #glenkens #gsabiosphere #photography #mobilephotography
#scotland
April 29, 2025 at 6:11 PM