Kirkcaldy Galleries

31/05/2026

🎨 This is your 1 week notice ...
Join Shirley and Julie in our Junior Library and take part in a free craft.
Suitable for any age! 🌈

31/05/2026

🗑 The Landfill Reenactment Society ♻
Sunday 31 May 2026, 1.30 pm to 4.00 pm

📍Location: Kirkcaldy Galleries, War Memorial Gardens, KY1 1YG

Step into a speculative, hands-on experience where art, science, and performance meet. Artist and technologist James Wright invites participants to create non-human characters inspired by buried waste and enter a fragile landscape shaped by predictive scientific data.

Using handmade masks, bodies, volumetric video, and real-time visuals, participants become part of a living digital projection that brings this hidden world to life.

https://shorturl.at/FuhTu

30/05/2026

It's National Water a Plant Day 🌱💦
Here's our window sill nursery in our staff room - a perfect place for sun loving plants to grow.
Elizabeth uses the Hydroponic method to get her cuttings and seedlings to successfully take root. No soil required just water, a drop or two of liquid fertilizer and some TLC 🌱💦

We love our library looking like a lush, mini, plant jungle and it's a fantastic way to boost productivity, reduce stress and improve air-quality 🩵

29/05/2026

A few places left if you'd like to take part. Details below 👇

What a fabulous start to our weekend of events! A huge thank you to everybody who joined us today for our "Waste Futures Kirkcaldy Gathering".

A big thank you to Kirkcaldy Galleries for providing such a welcoming space and looking after us.



There are still a few places left for events over the weekend (link in comments).

29/05/2026

28/05/2026

Join Waste Labs Kirkcaldy for a free weekend of exploration, science, and creativity!
📅 When: 29 – 31 May 2026
🌍 Where: Kirkcaldy
💰 Cost: FREE (Booking required) https://www.ukcoastalandfillresilience.org/pages/arts

Coastal flooding and erosion will accelerate under climate change. Our past industrialisation has left a pollution legacy of over 1,700 historic coastal landfills and 3,000 hectares of contaminated land also at risk from coastal flooding and/or erosion. By 2100, the number of people exposed to coast...

25/05/2026

Do you know someone that has a passion
for all things maintenance? 🔧

Perhaps people, processes, parts and performance is your actual passion! 🪛
If so we would love you to join our team 🛠
(thank you to David for pausing mid-build for us) 😍

📍Facilities Assistant - casual contract.
Join our operations team at Kirkcaldy Galleries, supporting our Venue Warden and Venue Management. You will undertake duties relating to the operation of the buildings and surrounding grounds.

👉 Find out more and apply here: https://www.onfife.com/about-us/current-vacancies/
The closing date is Thursday 28 May at 12:00 noon.

23/05/2026

Please lovely people help us reach 100 users of our new self-service kiosk.
We're in competition with our rival libraries to get there first!
Hopefully this inspirational and high budget reel will tempt you in 😂😍💯

22/05/2026

Be one of the first 100 people to use our new self-sevice kiosk and you'll be entered into a prize draw to win an exclusive OnFife goodie bag!

22/05/2026

🚨 We’re hiring! Join our Team🚨

We’ve got two exciting new opportunities – and we’d love to hear from you!

We're currently recruiting for:

✴️ Cultural Services Assistant -
21 hour temporary 6 month contract.
Join our operations team at Kirkcaldy Galleries, home to a library, museum, exhibition, archive, and café services.

✴️ Facilities Assistant - casual contract.
Join our operations team at Kirkcaldy Galleries, supporting our Venue Warden and Venue Management. You will undertake duties relating to the operation of the buildings and surrounding grounds.

👉 Applications are now open. Find out more and apply here:
🌐 https://www.onfife.com/about-us/current-vacancies/

‼️The closing date for applications is Thursday 28 May at 12:00 noon.