Creatures of the night at Bowling Club
Many thanks to MaryJane for supplying the photos of Ardentinny's very own crypt-kickers at the Bowling Club's annual Halloween Party.
Creative buzz at village hall
Ardentinny's village hall has received a welcome injection of creative activity as part of its renewal programme, following its recent threat of closure. This comes by way of a ceramics and sculpture course donated and run by renowned local ceramicist Bill Williamson. The 8-week course is attended by a mixed-ability group, all enthusiastically working …
Ardentinny Community Trust Newsletter
Download the October, 2018 issue of Glenfinart Walled Garden newsletter (PDF).
Ardentinny Church 179 years on.. The bell falls silent
Queen Victoria was just 20, the first commercial electric telegraph line came into use and Ireland was hit by the worst cyclone in 300 years. It was 1838, and the Douglas Family (the then Laird of Glenfinart) had commissioned a small church on the banks of Loch Long. Last weekend Ardentinny Church held its …
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Racy Fair brings Fun For All
Glenfinart Walled Garden’s Harvest Fair delivered all its usual treats by way of food, drink and entertainment in its beautiful garden surroundings. However, the Fundraising 'Quickest Quackers' Rubber Duck Race down the River Finart was the highlight of the day. During and since the Garden’s Easter Eggstravaganza, a place in the race could be secured …