Campbeltown Museum

06/05/2026

Calling all creatives, heritage practitioners, and organisations working in Gaelic! Applications are now open for Cruthaich Earra-Ghàidheal, a new place-based award supporting work rooted in Gaelic language and culture.

Duaisean Cruthaich Earra-Ghàidheal Awards 🌿

Cuir iarrtas a-steach an-dràsta fhèin airson Cruthaich Earra-Ghàidheal, sgeama ùr dhuaisean do dh’fhileantaich agus luchd-ionnsachaidh Ghàidhlig, ag amas air raon farsaing de dhòighean-dèiligidh gus saothair ùr chruthachail an lùib cànan is dualchas na Gàidhlig a leasachadh a chur air chomas.

Bidh an sgeama dhuaisean seo a’ tairgse dusan duais uile-gu-lèir: 3 duaisean de £1000 an urra thairis air a h-uile gin de na ceithir sgìrean-comhairle ann an Earra-Ghàidheal is Bòd.

Mas e fileantach - Gàidheal no neach-ionnsachaidh na Gàidhlig - a th’ annad agus tu a’ fuireach ann an Earra-Ghàidheal, ag obair mar neach-ealain no neach-dualchais agus an obair chruthachail agad stèidhichte air cànan is dualchas na Gàidhlig, agus àite, mar neach fa leth, ann an com-pàirteachas no mar bhuidheann, cuir a-steach an-diugh fhèin!

📆 Ceann-là Deireannach 5f, 22 Cèitean

Cuir iarrtas a-steach ⬇️
https://bit.ly/CHARTSceg

Ga mhaoineachadh le Bòrd na Gàidhlig le taic bho Alba Chruthachail agus bho Chomhairle Earra-Ghàidheal is Bhòid

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Cruthaich Earra-Ghàidheal Awards 🌿

Apply now for Cruthaich Earra-Ghàidheal, a new Place-based award scheme for native Gaelic speakers and fluent learners, aiming to enable a wide range of approaches to developing new creative works focused on Gaelic language and culture.

This awards scheme will offer 12 awards in total: 3 awards of £1000 across each of the 4 local council areas in Argyll and Bute.

If you’re a fluent Gaelic speaker or learner living in Argyll, working as an artist or heritage practitioner whose creative practice centres on Gaelic language, culture, and place, whether as an individual, partnership, or organisation, apply today!

📆 Deadline 5pm 22 May

Apply ⬇️
https://bit.ly/CHARTSceg

Funded by Bòrd na Gàidhlig with support from Creative Scotland + Argyll and Bute Council

📸 Céilidh Chaluim Chille with Clár Ní Argáin at KNOCKvologan

Argyll & Bute Museums & Heritage Forum Argyll and the Isles Tourism Cooperative Argyll and Bute Third Sector Interface The National Lottery Heritage Fund The Rockfield Centre Dunoon Burgh Hall An Tobar and Mull Theatre Rothesay Pavilion

04/05/2026

Object of the Month 📣

The Object of the Month for May is this Robert W. Salmon painting, 'HMS Wickham'.

Please comment on and interact with the blogs; it is always nice to hear local memories and facts. These can be collected and help build larger 'fact files' on objects

LiveArgyll CHArts Argyll and Isles Argyll and Bute Council

17/04/2026

🐣Easter Egg Hunt 2026 🐣
Day 5/5

This year, our Easter Egg Hunt looks a little different…It’s going to be done virtually.
Here is how to play:

- For five days, a photo will be uploaded to our page with eggs hidden…
- Look for the eggs- can you spot them all?
- Write a comment with how many eggs you found.

LiveArgyll CHArts Argyll and Isles Argyll and Bute Council

16/04/2026

🐣Easter Egg Hunt 2026 🐣

Day 4/5

This year, our Easter Egg Hunt looks a little different…It’s going to be done virtually.

Here is how to play:

- For five days, a photo will be uploaded to our page with eggs hidden…

- Look for the eggs- can you spot them all?

- Write a comment with how many eggs you found.

LiveArgyll CHArts Argyll and Isles Argyll and Bute Council

15/04/2026

🐣Easter Egg Hunt 2026 🐣

Day 3/5

This year, our Easter Egg Hunt looks a little different…It’s going to be done virtually.

Here is how to play:

- For five days, a photo will be uploaded to our page with eggs hidden…

- Look for the eggs- can you spot them all?

- Write a comment with how many eggs you found.

LiveArgyll CHArts Argyll and Isles Argyll and Bute Council

14/04/2026

🐣Easter Egg Hunt 2026 🐣

Day 2/5

This year, our Easter Egg Hunt looks a little different…It’s going to be done virtually.

Here is how to play:

- For five days, a photo will be uploaded to our page with eggs hidden…

- Look for the eggs- can you spot them all?

- Write a comment with how many eggs you found.

LiveArgyll CHArts Argyll and Isles Argyll and Bute Council

13/04/2026

🐣Easter Egg Hunt 2026 🐣

Day 1/5

This week of the school holidays would normally be our Easter Egg Hunt. We would hate for our visitors to miss out due to the museum closure. So, this year our Easter Egg Hunt looks a little different…It’s going to be done virtually.

Here is how to play:

- For five days, a photo will be uploaded to our page with eggs hidden…

- Look for the eggs- can you spot them all?

- Write a comment with how many eggs you found.

LiveArgyll CHArts Argyll and Isles Argyll and Bute Council

07/04/2026

Object of the Month 📣
The Object of the Month for April is this loaned painting, 'Porta con custodia della Madonna' by Alberto Pasini.

Please comment and interact with the blogs, as it is always nice to hear local memories and facts. These can be collected and help build larger 'fact files' on objects.

LiveArgyll CHArts Argyll and Isles Argyll and Bute Council

03/03/2026

Object of the Month 📣
The Object of the Month for March is the Barn Owl.

Please comment and interact with the blogs, as it is always nice to hear local memories and facts. These can be collected and help build larger 'fact files' on objects.

LiveArgyll CHArts Argyll and Isles Argyll and Bute Council

20/02/2026

Public Notice: Campbeltown Museum Temporary Closure

Campbeltown Museum will be closed from 23 February until 18 May 2026 to allow essential building works to take place. During this period, the museum will not be open to the public. While the building is closed, CHArts Argyll and Isles will continue to deliver any museum-related projects online and in the community as far as possible. We thank everyone in advance for their patience and understanding and look forward to welcoming visitors back when the improvements are complete.

If you have any questions about the Museum, please contact us at info[at]chartsargyllandisles[dot]org

13/02/2026

Object of the Month 📣
The Object of the Month for February is a Gaelic Bible from Killean Church.

Please comment and interact with the blogs, as it is always nice to hear local memories and facts. These can be collected and help build larger 'fact files' on objects.

LiveArgyll CHArts Argyll and Isles Argyll and Bute Council