Maybole Regeneration Project.

MRP are hosting a series of online evening talks starting the 9^th March 2021 to highlight the history and heritage of North Carrick.

 

“Abune a mire – the hidden history of Maybole” – 7pm Wednesday 9^th March 2021

 

Fergus Surtherland from Icosse Heritage and Media, will delve into Maybole’s surprisingly fascinating and important History and have a Q&A with you!

 

‘Exploring Your Scottish Family History’ – Thursday 7pm 25^th March 2021

 

Scottish professional genealogist Michelle Leonard will provide a guide to the key records that can help you explore the lives and times of your Scottish ancestors.  The presentation will include practical examples, family history stories and Michelle’s top hints and tips on how to trace your Scottish ancestors.

 

“A Guide to Conservation Area Building Maintenance” – 7pm Thursday 8^th April 2021.

 

Peter Drummond, our project Architect will deliver a talk about how to maintain your property and have a Q&A with you!

 

“North Carrick Virtual Tour” – 7pm Thursday 22^nd April 2021

 

Noreen Lyon from Lyon Tours Scotland will present a zoom presentation travelling through North Carrick looking at its History & Heritage. The tour goes along the coast through Dunure & back through Kirkoswald to Maybole.  This tour is suitable for locals & tourists from the comfort of your home.

 

“A guide to Historic Shopfronts in Maybole” – 6pm Thursday 6^th May 2021.

 

Dr Lindsay Lennie will look at the importance of historic shop fronts in Scottish town centres.

 

EMAIL [email protected] FOR THE ZOOM INVITE.

 

LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU!

 

The evening talks are part of our extensive Activities and Training Programme funded by Historic Environment Scotland, National Lottery Heritage Fund and South Ayrshire Council.