Carrick Tots
Carrick Tots
Carrick Centre, Culzean Road, Maybole, KA19 7DE
Services Provided
Play time for children from birth to age 5, in a safe environment, toys, crafts, parties.
Adults can relax
Adults can relax
Company Bio
Every Tuesday 10-11.30am, £3 per child. Adults go free.
Opening Hours
Tuesdays 10-11.30
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N/A
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Nether Auchendrane Girlguiding Activity Centre
Nether Auchendrane Girlguiding Activity Centre
Nether Auchendrane Girlguiding Activity Centre
Nether Auchendrane,
Alloway,
Ayr,
KA7 4EE
Nether Auchendrane,
Alloway,
Ayr,
KA7 4EE
Services Provided
Nether Auchendrane offers excellent purpose-built modern residential accommodation and camping facilities situated in the heart of Burns Country, about 1½ miles from Alloway, and 5 miles from Maybole, in South Ayrshire, Scotland.
Our two halls and large outdoor space make perfect meeting spaces for any committee, group or board - and our large wall mounted HD Smart TV is perfect for presentations and training.
Our two halls and large outdoor space make perfect meeting spaces for any committee, group or board - and our large wall mounted HD Smart TV is perfect for presentations and training.
Company Bio
Nether Auchendrane is the ideal Centre for on-site or off-site holidays and camps. The Centre offers spacious indoor residential accommodation as well as a large field suitable for camping and outdoor games. An outdoor activity play park for children aged 10 and under is available, and a zip-line for older youngsters, and there are games equipment for all ages – parachute, table tennis, giant Connect 4, giant Jenga, and various bats and balls etc.
Within the local area the facilities include;
Robert Burns Cottage and Museum in Alloway
Culzean Castle and Country Park
Beaches at Maidens, Maybole, Ayr, Girvan and Troon
Heads of Ayr Farm Park
Swimming at Maybole and Citadel
Belleisle Park and Gardens
Rozelle Park and Art Gallery
Shopping in Ayr
Golf at Turnberry
We also have a list of fantastic local activity providers who can provide everything from balloon modelling to kayaking workshops for your residential!
Within the local area the facilities include;
Robert Burns Cottage and Museum in Alloway
Culzean Castle and Country Park
Beaches at Maidens, Maybole, Ayr, Girvan and Troon
Heads of Ayr Farm Park
Swimming at Maybole and Citadel
Belleisle Park and Gardens
Rozelle Park and Art Gallery
Shopping in Ayr
Golf at Turnberry
We also have a list of fantastic local activity providers who can provide everything from balloon modelling to kayaking workshops for your residential!
Opening Hours
Available for bookings all year round.
All kinds of meetings/camps/residentials.
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Bruce 750
Services Provided
Year of events & celebrations leading to July 2024, 750th Anniversary of Robert the Bruce's birth
Company Bio
North Carrick is celebrating the 750th Anniversary of the birth of King Robert the Bruce! So, Join us on the 15th July at 11am on
Maybole’s Glebe Park for an exciting trip back in time to the medieval ages for a great family
day out with something for everyone!
Maybole’s Glebe will play host to an arena with battle re-enactments, jousting, plus dancing and music, countless stalls and food vendors,
as well as plenty of FREE medieval themed activities for our young people to enjoy, including archery,
axe throwing and traditional calligraphy! The North Carrick Community Benefit Company have contracted a team to deliver the
Bruce750 Project and are so excited to see the plans come to life! ‘NCCBC’ is a funder and
development organisation made possible by Scottish Power Renewables, which is focused on
improving the area of Maybole and North Carrick! You can find out more about NCCBC’s
activities via their website: www.NCCBC.org.uk
But why Bruce? Well, 2024 will mark 750 years since the Birth of arguably Scotland’s greatest
King, Robert the Bruce. It is widely believed by a number of historians that Robert the Bruce
was born at Turnberry Castle in North Carrick, and it is a well-known fact that Bruce spent his
childhood at Turnberry and was connected to North Carrick over the course of his life, most
notably being the first Earl of Carrick when the title became associated with the crown.
North Carrick are celebrating this milestone by hosting a series of events which began in January 2024 with Brucie Burns Supper and a Quiz Tournament - with a Bruce Festival planned in Maybole for 13th July 2024. Don’t forget to follow us on social media to keep up to date with the
programme of events!
Maybole’s Glebe Park for an exciting trip back in time to the medieval ages for a great family
day out with something for everyone!
Maybole’s Glebe will play host to an arena with battle re-enactments, jousting, plus dancing and music, countless stalls and food vendors,
as well as plenty of FREE medieval themed activities for our young people to enjoy, including archery,
axe throwing and traditional calligraphy! The North Carrick Community Benefit Company have contracted a team to deliver the
Bruce750 Project and are so excited to see the plans come to life! ‘NCCBC’ is a funder and
development organisation made possible by Scottish Power Renewables, which is focused on
improving the area of Maybole and North Carrick! You can find out more about NCCBC’s
activities via their website: www.NCCBC.org.uk
But why Bruce? Well, 2024 will mark 750 years since the Birth of arguably Scotland’s greatest
King, Robert the Bruce. It is widely believed by a number of historians that Robert the Bruce
was born at Turnberry Castle in North Carrick, and it is a well-known fact that Bruce spent his
childhood at Turnberry and was connected to North Carrick over the course of his life, most
notably being the first Earl of Carrick when the title became associated with the crown.
North Carrick are celebrating this milestone by hosting a series of events which began in January 2024 with Brucie Burns Supper and a Quiz Tournament - with a Bruce Festival planned in Maybole for 13th July 2024. Don’t forget to follow us on social media to keep up to date with the
programme of events!
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South Ayrshire Community Transport
South Ayrshire Community Transport
29 Crown Street, Ayr
Services Provided
We provide wheelchair accessible minibus hire (with or without drivers) for community groups and organisations in Ayr, North Carrick and South Carrick (we have vehicles stationed in all three areas). We run the Barr-Girvan scheduled bus service and the R700(South Carrick) MyBus service and provide school transport for pupils with additional support needs, helping support the transition from door-to-door taxi services to being able to confidently use public transport by the time they leave school. We provide free transport for the elderly and disabled to be able to attend Lunch Clubs in Maybole (Goudies and the Carrick Centre). We also operate the SACT Electric Car Club which is a membership organisation offering EXTREMELY low cost car hire
Company Bio
SACT was launched in April 2016. The aim is to provide a community transport service with wheelchair accessible vehicles which covers the whole of South Ayrshire. Our vision is to combat social isolation in all its forms by providing people with the means to access the services and facilities they need.
Opening Hours
Office hours are Monday - Friday 09.00 - 17.00, but hires can take place 24/7 with access to keys being arranged where necessary.
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Maybole Makers
Maybole Makers
Goudies
High Street
Maybole
High Street
Maybole
Services Provided
Local Creative Community Group who meet twice a week at Goudies
Company Bio
The Maybole Makers are led by local artist Emily Devine and are a community class of adult creatives sharing skills.
The group meets on a Tuesday night and a Wednesday morning at Goudies in Maybole.
The group meets on a Tuesday night and a Wednesday morning at Goudies in Maybole.
Opening Hours
Tuesdays 7pm-9pm
Wednesday's 11am-1pm
Wednesday's 11am-1pm
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The Carrick Centre
The Carrick Centre
Culzean Road,
Maybole,
South Ayrshire,
KA19 7DE
Maybole,
South Ayrshire,
KA19 7DE
Services Provided
THE CARRICK CENTRE - SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE!
The Carrick Centre is a bright, airy, fully accessible facility with a lovely Cafe and Soft Play and lots of regular activities and events to entertain both locals and visitors to the area. Providing a great space to meet people, catch up with friends, celebrate or do business.
In addition, it is responsible for a variety of community projects and initiatives offering a wide range of opportunities for the people of North Carrick and surrounding areas. Ideally located next to Maybole train station with a bus stop on its doorstep there are great transport links as well as Free Car Park and Wi-Fi. With lots to do and see in the surrounding area the Centre is a perfect stop to drop in while you are here.
You can find a list of services below and more info on www.carrickcentre.co.uk
Cafe: Warm, friendly space serving Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch & Home-baking
Take-Away: Looking for food to go? Just drop into our Cafe or order on-line and choose your pick up time.
Children’s Soft Play: Hosting an infinity wall and other sensory elements, a separate space for young children and one to suit older children up to approximately age 8, the kids will love climbing and exploring the custom designed levels in our soft play.
Children’s Parties: Great spaces to celebrate your child’s special day or hold fun events for the kids. Bring your own food or choose one of the Centre’s great value catering packages. Soft Play Party options available too with free standing soft play for the younger ones or hire of main Soft Play area.
Clubs & Activities: Wide range of local clubs and activities from Craft, Activity, Dance & Fitness, Martial Arts, Health & Well-being and more to suit a wide range of ages.
Club & Activity space hire: Looking for somewhere to hold your club/activity? We have the ideal accessible location and choice of spaces to suit with Free Car Park and Wi-Fi.
Special Days, Event & Conference Facilities: From Weddings, Club Award Ceremonies, Anniversary Celebrations & Dinners, Funeral Teas, Conferences etc. - whatever your event we have a fabulous range of first rate, flexible accommodation, and catering to help make your event a success. Audio-visual and Free Wi-Fi & Parking.
Other Projects/Services
Local Foodbank & Early Years Provision located in the Centre: We support these organisations and provide sign-posting and services enhancement opportunities.
Youth Project:
#Youth Zone: Services and groups for young people of all ages.
Carrick Tots (pre-school), Carrick Sensory (for children with sensory barriers to play), Holiday Activity Programmes, Youth Cafes, Youth Activities: dance, crafts, drama, digital and more.
#Youth Development: Working in partnership supporting young people age 16-29 with various development programmes in place within the centre. Individuals are given the opportunity to have a meaningful experience in Hospitality, Professional Cookery, Maintenance, Gardening, Youth Work, Administration and Digital Design and Marketing.
Training Kitchen: An innovative project to help people develop cookery and healthy eating skills on a budget within a warm, supportive environment. Helps build confidence, independence, or gain employment in catering/hospitality industry. Variety of courses for individuals and families, people with supported needs or people with barriers to employment.
Carrick Connections: Supports young people aged 16 upwards who have additional support needs to become more confident & independent and make friends. Providing weekly workshops on a variety of interests including Cookery, Art & Crafts and more! Enabling new skills while having great fun. Benefits individual participants and their wider family and community.
Volunteering & Training Opportunities: The Centre offers a wide variety of volunteering & training opportunities and works directly with interested individuals and in partnership with other organisations to provide these opportunities.
You can find out more on our website page - Get Involved.
So why not drop in, we’d love to see you!
The Carrick Centre - a great place to enjoy food, company and SO MUCH MORE!
The Carrick Centre is a bright, airy, fully accessible facility with a lovely Cafe and Soft Play and lots of regular activities and events to entertain both locals and visitors to the area. Providing a great space to meet people, catch up with friends, celebrate or do business.
In addition, it is responsible for a variety of community projects and initiatives offering a wide range of opportunities for the people of North Carrick and surrounding areas. Ideally located next to Maybole train station with a bus stop on its doorstep there are great transport links as well as Free Car Park and Wi-Fi. With lots to do and see in the surrounding area the Centre is a perfect stop to drop in while you are here.
You can find a list of services below and more info on www.carrickcentre.co.uk
Cafe: Warm, friendly space serving Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch & Home-baking
Take-Away: Looking for food to go? Just drop into our Cafe or order on-line and choose your pick up time.
Children’s Soft Play: Hosting an infinity wall and other sensory elements, a separate space for young children and one to suit older children up to approximately age 8, the kids will love climbing and exploring the custom designed levels in our soft play.
Children’s Parties: Great spaces to celebrate your child’s special day or hold fun events for the kids. Bring your own food or choose one of the Centre’s great value catering packages. Soft Play Party options available too with free standing soft play for the younger ones or hire of main Soft Play area.
Clubs & Activities: Wide range of local clubs and activities from Craft, Activity, Dance & Fitness, Martial Arts, Health & Well-being and more to suit a wide range of ages.
Club & Activity space hire: Looking for somewhere to hold your club/activity? We have the ideal accessible location and choice of spaces to suit with Free Car Park and Wi-Fi.
Special Days, Event & Conference Facilities: From Weddings, Club Award Ceremonies, Anniversary Celebrations & Dinners, Funeral Teas, Conferences etc. - whatever your event we have a fabulous range of first rate, flexible accommodation, and catering to help make your event a success. Audio-visual and Free Wi-Fi & Parking.
Other Projects/Services
Local Foodbank & Early Years Provision located in the Centre: We support these organisations and provide sign-posting and services enhancement opportunities.
Youth Project:
#Youth Zone: Services and groups for young people of all ages.
Carrick Tots (pre-school), Carrick Sensory (for children with sensory barriers to play), Holiday Activity Programmes, Youth Cafes, Youth Activities: dance, crafts, drama, digital and more.
#Youth Development: Working in partnership supporting young people age 16-29 with various development programmes in place within the centre. Individuals are given the opportunity to have a meaningful experience in Hospitality, Professional Cookery, Maintenance, Gardening, Youth Work, Administration and Digital Design and Marketing.
Training Kitchen: An innovative project to help people develop cookery and healthy eating skills on a budget within a warm, supportive environment. Helps build confidence, independence, or gain employment in catering/hospitality industry. Variety of courses for individuals and families, people with supported needs or people with barriers to employment.
Carrick Connections: Supports young people aged 16 upwards who have additional support needs to become more confident & independent and make friends. Providing weekly workshops on a variety of interests including Cookery, Art & Crafts and more! Enabling new skills while having great fun. Benefits individual participants and their wider family and community.
Volunteering & Training Opportunities: The Centre offers a wide variety of volunteering & training opportunities and works directly with interested individuals and in partnership with other organisations to provide these opportunities.
You can find out more on our website page - Get Involved.
So why not drop in, we’d love to see you!
The Carrick Centre - a great place to enjoy food, company and SO MUCH MORE!
Company Bio
Background
We are a Registered Charity & Social Enterprise formed to manage The Carrick Centre, a purpose-built Community Facility which opened in January 2012 as a focal point for community regeneration. We re-invest our income in sustaining and developing the Centre as a community asset.
Team
We work with a small team of part time staff and volunteers to provide opportunities and community services for people of all ages providing a welcoming, safe, modern, flexible environment to meet, greet, play & learn, socialise and do business. Volunteering is a crucial part of our operation and this support helps us achieve the service we provide today.
Partnership
Adopting values of inclusiveness & openness we work in partnership with other organisations to improve the quality of life for residents in North Carrick and are keen to support new ventures and develop new partnerships with other organisations who share our vision.
Anchor Organisation
Supported and recognised as a community anchor organisation by the Scottish Government we are responsible for developing and managing a programme of community activities and services, in line with community needs. In this role we assist in the start-up of groups and services and support them as they stabilise and grow to enable them to provide a long term provision. Support ranges from: affordable accommodation, staffing, volunteer support, sign-posting, partnering with other groups, promotion, funding etc.
The Present
As a main hub of social activity in Maybole and the surrounding area we have grown to support over 80 diverse groups who regularly use the premises as well as develop our own groups and services and have an annual footfall exceeding 30,000.
For nearly a decade The Carrick Centre has provided opportunities and community services for people of all ages and abilities delivered by a warm, welcoming staff, fabulous volunteers and supported by great partners and funders all who are fundamental to the continued success and development of our services for our community.
We look forward to welcoming to you to the Centre.
We are a Registered Charity & Social Enterprise formed to manage The Carrick Centre, a purpose-built Community Facility which opened in January 2012 as a focal point for community regeneration. We re-invest our income in sustaining and developing the Centre as a community asset.
Team
We work with a small team of part time staff and volunteers to provide opportunities and community services for people of all ages providing a welcoming, safe, modern, flexible environment to meet, greet, play & learn, socialise and do business. Volunteering is a crucial part of our operation and this support helps us achieve the service we provide today.
Partnership
Adopting values of inclusiveness & openness we work in partnership with other organisations to improve the quality of life for residents in North Carrick and are keen to support new ventures and develop new partnerships with other organisations who share our vision.
Anchor Organisation
Supported and recognised as a community anchor organisation by the Scottish Government we are responsible for developing and managing a programme of community activities and services, in line with community needs. In this role we assist in the start-up of groups and services and support them as they stabilise and grow to enable them to provide a long term provision. Support ranges from: affordable accommodation, staffing, volunteer support, sign-posting, partnering with other groups, promotion, funding etc.
The Present
As a main hub of social activity in Maybole and the surrounding area we have grown to support over 80 diverse groups who regularly use the premises as well as develop our own groups and services and have an annual footfall exceeding 30,000.
For nearly a decade The Carrick Centre has provided opportunities and community services for people of all ages and abilities delivered by a warm, welcoming staff, fabulous volunteers and supported by great partners and funders all who are fundamental to the continued success and development of our services for our community.
We look forward to welcoming to you to the Centre.
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Home Cook School
HOME COOK SCHOOL
Realise your ambition to become a better home cook!
Home Cook School aims to provide a unique, educational and fun experience for anyone who would like to develop their cooking skills.
Home Cook School delivers cooking lessons in the comfort of your own home, holiday lets and a variety of community venues. Cooking lessons will be tailor made to suit your individual tastes, interests and requirements. Home Cook School aims to develop your cooking skills and knowledge regardless of whether you are an absolute beginner or a keen Home Cook.
Through initial discussions prior to the lesson, your tutor will help you plan a menu. We will provide plenty sample menu ideas - don't worry! Lessons can be taken individually or in groups.
If you decide to have your lesson at home you will be provided with a shopping list so you can gather the ingredients prior to the session. Lessons at home should be relaxing and convenient - don't worry if your kitchen doesn't have all the mod-cons! We will work with what you have. Lessons are designed so you can easily recreate them without the need for any expensive gadgets!
We are also experienced in delivering community workshops and cooking demonstrations. These include courses for adults and school based lessons for children and young adults.
Participants are given recipe cards for all the dishes made so you can practice at home. You can tuck into your culinary creations after the lesson (or during for that matter!)
Gift vouchers are available to purchase which make an excellent present.
In addition to cooking lessons, we also offer a bespoke catering service. Whether its for a celebration gathering, corporate event or funeral tea, Home Cook School is experienced in delivering high quality, made from scratch food, with excellent service. We champion local food producers and use locally sourced ingredients, with a sustainable ethos. Whether its a hen do, intimate wedding or anniversary dinner, we can help to make your event very special.
Call 07968 478668 to enquire .
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