Neighbourhood Services

Museums, Arts and Theatre Service

VENUES

Click on a venue to find out more information about each plus details of location and opening times.

The Dick Institute, Kilmarnock	Dean Castle, Kilmarnock	The Baird Institute, Cumnock
Burns House Museum, Mauchline	Doon Valley Museum, Dalmellington	National Burns Memorial, Mauchline
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Palace Theatre, Kilmarnock	Grand Hall, Kilmarnock	Kilmaurs Museum

The Dick Institute

Elmbank Avenue, Kilmarnock KA1 3BU
Tel: Arts and Museums (01563) 554343, Libraries (01563) 554300

Opening hours:

Museums and Galleries:
Mon: CLOSED
Tue: 11am - 5pm
Wed: 11am - 5pm
Thu: 11am - 5pm
Fri: 11am - 5pm
Sat: 11am - 5pm
Sun: CLOSED
Public Holidays: CLOSED

Please note that the Dick Institute will be closed over the Easter holiday weekend from Friday 14th April - Monday 17th April 2006.

Libraries:
Mon: 9am - 8pm
Tue: 9am - 8pm
Wed: 10am - 5pm
Thu: 9am - 8pm
Fri: 9am - 8pm
Sat: 9am - 5pm
Sun: CLOSED
Public Holidays: CLOSED

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Dean Castle

Dean Castle Country Park, off Dean Road, Kilmarnock KA3 1XB
Tel: Castle and Museum (01563) 554343, Country Park (01563) 554731

Opening Hours:
Apr-Sept: Wed-Sun: 11am-5pm

Oct-Mar: Wed-Sun: 10am-4pm

School Parties and Groups by appointment please.

Please note that Dean Castle will be open as normal throughout the Easter holiday period.

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Baird Institute

3 Lugar Street, Cumnock
Tel: Libraries (01290) 421701, Arts and Museums (01290) 427084

Opening Hours:

Please note that the Baird Institute will be closed over the Easter holiday weekend from Friday 14th April - Monday 17th April 2006.

Museums:
Thu: 11am-5pm
Fri: 11am-5pm
Sat: 11am-5pm

Libraries:
Mon:10.00am -1.00pm; 1.30 -4.30
Tue:10.00am -1.00pm; 1.30 -4.30
Wed: CLOSED
Thu:10.00am -1.00pm; 1.30 -4.30
Fri: 10.00am -1.00pm; 1.30 -4.30
Sat: CLOSED
Sun: CLOSED
Public Holidays: CLOSED

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Burns House Museum

Castle Street, Mauchline, KA5 1BZ
Tel: (01290) 550045

Opening hours:

Tues - Sat: 11am - 5pm

Please note that the Burns House Museum will be closed over the Easter holiday weekend from Friday 14th April - Monday 17th April 2006.

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Doon Valley Museum

Cathcartston Street, Dalmellington, KA6 7QY
Tel: (01292) 550633

Opening hours:

Thu - Sat: 11am - 5pm

Please note that the Doon Valley Museum will be closed over the Easter holiday weekend from Friday 14th April - Monday 17th April 2006.

Palace Complex (Palace Theatre and Grand Hall)

9 Green Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 3BN
Tel: Box Office (01563) 554900, Grand Hall bookings (01563) 554901

Opening hours:

Mon-Sat: 10am-5pm + Shownights

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Kilmaurs Museum (within Kilmaurs Library)

Irvine Road, Kilmaurs, KA3 2RJ
Tel: (01563) 539895

Opening Hours:
Mon: 2.00pm - 5.00pm; 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Tue: 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Wed: 10.00am - 1.00pm
Thu: 2.00pm - 5.pm; 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Fri: 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Sat: 10.00am - 1.00pm
Sun: CLOSED