Leisure
Leisure
Museums Information
Museums and Exhibitions that you can visit in Argyll and Bute and contact details.
Museums and Exhibitions that you can visit in Argyll and Bute and contact details.
Community Advice
How to get help with funding, community planning and other community based projects.
How to get help with funding, community planning and other community based projects.
Libraries and Archives
The Council’s Libraries have a wide range of materials and facilities to meet the leisure, educational, informational and cultural needs of the community.
The Council’s Libraries have a wide range of materials and facilities to meet the leisure, educational, informational and cultural needs of the community.
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Heritage Information
Argyll and Bute has developed a rich heritage over the centuries. Join us as we explore some of these facinating stories in a selection of short articles.
Argyll and Bute has developed a rich heritage over the centuries. Join us as we explore some of these facinating stories in a selection of short articles.
Highland 2007, Scotland’s Year of Highland Culture – Funding for Major Events and Festivals
Argyll and Bute Council has decided that the remaining £200,000 in its Major Events and Festivals budget should be used to fund events which form part of the Highland 2007 programme. This means that some of the criteria for this funding have been changed and, importantly, there will be a deadline placed on applications for this funding. More information on Highland 2007 is available on www.highland2007.com.
Argyll and Bute Council has decided that the remaining £200,000 in its Major Events and Festivals budget should be used to fund events which form part of the Highland 2007 programme. This means that some of the criteria for this funding have been changed and, importantly, there will be a deadline placed on applications for this funding. More information on Highland 2007 is available on www.highland2007.com.
Football
Football development
Football development
Theatres
Theatres
Theatres
Sport and Physical Activity Strategy Oct 2005.pdf
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This plan aims to ensure a co-ordinated approach from the Council and its partners in delivering national and local targets based on a sound needs assessment and audit of all existing resources for sport and physical activity.
This plan aims to ensure a co-ordinated approach from the Council and its partners in delivering national and local targets based on a sound needs assessment and audit of all existing resources for sport and physical activity.
Storytelling/Literature
Storytelling is at the heart of Argyll and through its tales, fables and stories its unique identity has spread throughout the world.
Storytelling is at the heart of Argyll and through its tales, fables and stories its unique identity has spread throughout the world.
Arts
Argyll and Bute Council’s support for the Arts is based primarily on the desire to enhance the quality of community life for local people.
Argyll and Bute Council’s support for the Arts is based primarily on the desire to enhance the quality of community life for local people.
Gardens
Gardens
Gardens
Visual Arts/Crafts
Following the refurbishment of the Corran Halls, Oban, with funding from the Scottish Arts Council, the venue is now able to host touring exhibitions as part of its arts programme.
Following the refurbishment of the Corran Halls, Oban, with funding from the Scottish Arts Council, the venue is now able to host touring exhibitions as part of its arts programme.
Sports Pitches
Sports Pitches
Sports Pitches
Children's Activities
Argyll and Bute Council works closely with Scotland’s Puppet Animation Festival in the delivery of quality performances for children in Argyll and Bute. The Corran Halls, Oban plays host to some of Scotland’s best known children’s touring companies, including Catherine Wheels, Wee Stories Theatre Company, Visible Fictions and TAG.
Argyll and Bute Council works closely with Scotland’s Puppet Animation Festival in the delivery of quality performances for children in Argyll and Bute. The Corran Halls, Oban plays host to some of Scotland’s best known children’s touring companies, including Catherine Wheels, Wee Stories Theatre Company, Visible Fictions and TAG.
Halls for Hire
Argyll and Bute Council has venues for hire throughout the area for your event or activity.
Argyll and Bute Council has venues for hire throughout the area for your event or activity.
Drama
Argyll and Bute Council promotes drama productions in Council venues in Oban (Corran Halls), Rothesay (Pavilion), Campbeltown (Victoria Hall), Dunoon (Queen’s Hall) and Helensburgh (Victoria Halls).
Argyll and Bute Council promotes drama productions in Council venues in Oban (Corran Halls), Rothesay (Pavilion), Campbeltown (Victoria Hall), Dunoon (Queen’s Hall) and Helensburgh (Victoria Halls).
Swimming Pools
Swimming Pools
Swimming Pools
Quality of Life
Whether you want he benefits of urban living or the rural life and country pursuits, there is somewhere in Argyll for you
Whether you want he benefits of urban living or the rural life and country pursuits, there is somewhere in Argyll for you
