Heart Of The Glen

20/06/2026

Dates for your diaries in the Biosphere Community of Carsphairn where there is a brilliant citizen science nature recording project ongoing at Carsphairn Community Woodland. Each session will have lots of fun activities for all ages to get involved in with free refreshments and snacks provided. These events are running alongside the regular volunteer days, 10am - 3pm. Bring your family and friends and dress for the weather!

OS grid ref NX 614 903
What 3 words: remit.breed.chestnuts
Between Knowehead house and B7000

Discover more about the natural and cultural heritage of Carsphairn and our other Biosphere Communities: https://www.gsabiosphere.org.uk/explore-the-biosphere/biosphere-communities/

20/06/2026

This is such a wonderful place and a treasure to visit

Your last chance this summer to visit Creetown Gem Rock Museum! If you haven’t been yet, now’s the perfect time. 💎
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18/06/2026

Details of our June Cafe - Please share with your friends, neighbours, and Facebook followers Glenkens Hub Dalry DG7 Town Hall St. John’s Town of Dalry Community Council

18/06/2026

Come to the Plant & Produce Swap!
Bring something… take something… or just come along.

Everyone’s welcome — growers, beginners, curious wanderers, and anyone who just loves a good chat.

What you can bring:
spare seedlings
herbs
veg plants
cuttings
home‑grown produce
seeds
Chutneys and jams
anything garden‑related you’d like to pass on

Donations welcome
If you don’t have anything to swap, don’t worry — come anyway.

18/06/2026

13/06/2026

Flower season is in full flow here in the Heart of the Glen, strolling around our grounds to take in the splendour of these ever changing natural wonders is one of the simple joys of life. 🌺

12/06/2026

Its Friday! And we are back with our Fish & Chip takeaway night. Take home anytime between 5-7.30pm or take advantage of our offer and enjoy in the bar with a beer, for takeaway price between 5-6.30pm! We will also have our Beef Burger or our Halloumi & Pineapple Burger (both served with Fries) available for takeaway too. £13.50 each, available from 5pm tonight 😋🥳🐠🍟🍔🍻 01644430241

07/06/2026

If we ever question our small scale, sustainable business plans a timely review can really help remind us we are on the right track. Our priority has always been to fully respect the natural environment where we live and to share this special place with others from near and far, enabling them to experience it on their own terms, spreading love and positivity. 💚❤️💚

31/05/2026

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Get ready for a day full of tradition, fun, and friendly competition at The Scottish Alternative Games 2026! 🚜 💪

Join us at New Galloway Park on Sunday 2nd August 2026 from 2PM for everything from snail racing 🐌 and the tractor pull 🚜 to tug o’ war, pipers, classic cars, barbecue, and much more. Plus, enjoy Cirqulation’s Journey Circus Show for all ages 🎪

💷 Admission: Adults £6 | Seniors £4 | Children £1

Bring the family, bring your friends, and come make a day of it. We can’t wait to see you there! 🍻☀️