by patosullivan | Oct 9, 2026 | Museum News
Scott McFie, University of Glasgow: ‘Fishing on Bute during the age of improvement, 1750-1815’ Following on from his talk last year on the founding of Bute’s Agricultural Society, which was attended by half the farmers on the island and 4 past and present...
by patosullivan | Oct 3, 2026 | Museum News
As from 1st October we are now on Winter Opening hours. 1.30pm – 3.30pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday October & November, February & March
by patosullivan | Sep 24, 2026 | Museum News
Prof. Victoria Martin (School of Physics & Astronomy, Univ. of Edinburgh) “Quarks, leptons, bosons and all that: physics at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider” Victoria grew up in Kilmarnock and attended the University of Edinburgh where she was a...
by patosullivan | Jul 5, 2026 | Museum News
Despite a very wet night Ron Forrester had lots of moths in the 3 traps, including 3 Poplar Hawkmoths and an Elephant Hawkmoth, as well as 2 Spectacled moths. Our next event in August will be with Lucy Lapwing
by patosullivan | Apr 18, 2026 | Museum News
Lucy Lapwing launched her first book today to a packed museum and a sell out of all her copies. The book will be available at the museum shop shortly.
by patosullivan | Mar 29, 2026 | Museum News
Malcolm Newdick has set up a live camera on the Ospreys nest: https://hawkandowltrust.org/live-cameras/isle-of-bute-ospreys