What's On at Narture:
Workshops, Gigs &
Creative Happenings in Ayr
From hands-on creative workshops and community classes to talks, exhibitions and evening events, there’s always something happening at Narture.
Whether you want to learn a new skill, enjoy live culture or simply try something different, you’re invited.
Upcoming Events
Eco Friendly Analogue Film Processing & Street Photography Workshop
Learn how to load and shoot with a 35mm film camera. Pick up some classictechniques of street photography and on our return to the darkroom, we will create our own film developer “Caffenol” using
Blank Canvas Presents: Amy Grogan’s Exhibition Opening: The Factory Tour
Welcome to the factory floor. Not your conventional exhibition opening, but an immersive guided experience through a space where sculptures are made to be eaten. Equipped with PPE, visitors will move
Intro to Stained Glass: Autumn Workshop
This class is for anyone interested in learning the art of stained glass and the copper foil technique. This will be a fun, creative experience held in a group of
Creative, Cultural and
Community-Led
Our events programme brings together food, art, music and conversation, with activities for all ages, abilities and levels of experience.
You might find:
- creative workshops and short courses
- live music, talks and performances
- exhibitions and open studio sessions
- family-friendly and youth-focused activities
- community meet-ups and collaborations
Some events happen in Make & Create, others in Shape Café Bar or shared spaces across Narture.
New Here? You’re Very Welcome!
Many of our workshops are designed for beginners and lots of people come along on their own.
If you’re curious but unsure, that’s usually a good sign you’ll enjoy it. We believe creativity should feel open, friendly and accessible, not intimidating.
How to Take Part
- Most events and workshops are ticketed. Book online to secure your place
- Materials are often included (check individual listings)
- Group sizes are kept small for a relaxed, supportive atmosphere
- Some events are free or pay-what-you-can as part of our community programme
Interested in Running an Event or Workshop?
We work with artists, makers, musicians and facilitators to deliver creative programmes throughout the year.
Join In: Something New Starts Here
Check out what’s coming up, bring a friend or come solo, and be part of Ayr’s creative community.Check out what’s coming up, bring a friend or come solo, and be part of Ayr’s creative community.