Burns Anniversary Dinner, Sat 1 Feb, 6.30 for 7pm Join us for a 3 course Burns Supper here at the Bard’s home where he wrote many of his most famous poems.  There will be entertainment, including recitations, music, songs and toasts, with the Immortal Memory being given by Professor Fred Freeman.  Tickets are £25 and are […]

Young Trads Christmas Concert, Saturday 14 December 2019, 7pm We are delighted that yet again our Youth Ambassadors, led by Rose Byers, are staging a fantastic Christmas concert with the best of young Scottish talent.  Last year’s event was absolutely fantastic, and we are sure the 2019 concert will live up to this high standard. […]

Tree Charter Celebrations in National Tree Week, Saturday 30 Nov, 10am-5pm A range of craft activities for all ages exploring the life of Robert Burns and his family, the landscape of Ellisland and of course trees! Museum admission and activities £5 adults, £2 children.  

We are thrilled to have appointed Henry Cruickshank as our illustrator for the Tales and Trails project working with young people to introduce other young people to Ellisland and Robert Burns. Henry is a professional animator, illustrator and tutor working for many varied organisations, including The Museum of Scotland, the BBC, Historic Environment Scotland and Red Bull TV. […]

Ellisland receives funding for its Tales and Trails project Ellisland Museum and Farm are thrilled to have received funding of £9,800 from the Holywood Trust and £5,000 from the ScotRail Foundation managed by Foundation Scotland for its project ‘Tales and Trails’. This exciting development aims to engage young people with the home of Robert Burns […]

Volunteer Opportunities at Ellisland Ellisland relies on the support of many volunteers who carry out a wide range of duties and activities. Why not consider joining the team?