Dance with the Devil Motorcycle Festival
2023-05-26 17:00 - 2023-05-28 17:00 (Europe/London) | Geilsland Hall, Geilsland House Estate, Beith, North Ayrshire, KA15 1HD, United Kingdom
Dance with the Devil Motorcycle Festival is back for round two!

Dance with the Devil Motorcycle Festival is back for round two! Join us on the weekend of May 26th – 28th at Geilsland Country Estate for round two of our Dance with the Devil! In collaboration with The Devil’s Outcasts Motorcycle Club, we’ll be hosting a weekend full of competitions, live music, stalls, games, and so much more. With a fully licensed bar and plenty of space for dancing, it’s sure to be a great weekend for the whole family. We’re excited to be bringing various different activities and things to do at this year’s festival; including tattoos from Louis from Set Sail Tattoo Studio, cracking food from Nosh Barmill and live music from Wildcard, Thunder Road, Drty Luv & Overdrive. It’s sure to be a cracking weekend full of lots of music, drinks, and competitions so make sure you get your tickets now!

Tickets are priced as:

Adult weekend ticket: £20Camping ticket (includes weekend entry): £2512 – 17 Year old ticket: £7Under 12’s: £4Adult Weekend Ticket and T-shirt combo: £30Camping ticket (includes weekend entry) and T-shirt combo: £35

Here’s a look at the t-shirts on offer!

Same t-shirt; different ways of wearing it!

We also have limited camping space available! If you are camping make sure you select the appropriate ticket (your camping ticket includes your entry for the full weekend) and ensure you have purchased one ticket for every person who will be in your tent. We also have Airbnb houses available on-site. If you’re interested in renting our Airbnb accommodation please contact us by emailing hello@beithtrust.org or by calling us on 01505 228141 for more information. We’ll see you there!

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Youth Open Mic Night
2023-06-29 18:30 - 20:30, 2023-07-27 18:30 - 20:30 | Beith Community Centre, Kings Road, Beith, Garnock Valley Life, KA15 2BQ
Introducing our youth open mic night, the latest venture from Beith Trust Music Project! Join us on the last Thursday of each month, beginning May 25th, at Beith Community Centre for an evening of live music. Each month you will have the opportunity to come along and perform any songs you like, no matter your skill level, genre, or experience, in front of a live audience. If you don’t fancy performing you’re more than welcome to pop along and just enjoy the good music and great vibes. Entry is free for all and the event will begin at 6:30pm. Our monthly youth open mic night is a great opportunity for young performers and musicians to play in front of a live audience, get some experience, and maybe make some new friends!

We’re looking forward to seeing you there!

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18:30 – 22:00

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Dance Classes
2023-07-03 11:00 - 13:00 | Geilsland Estate Studio, Geilsland Estate, Wardrop Street, Beith, Beith, KA15 1HD
Increase fitness, flexibility and social skills at our amazing new dance lessons. You will learn dance skills and have a finished routine that you make up as a class!

Beginning on Monday July 3rd we’ll be hosting a 6 week block of dance classes in Geilsland Studio for 5 – 12 year olds. These classes are great for young beginners, experienced dancers, and total newbies and is a great opportunity to make new friends and learn new skills! 5 – 8 year old lessons will be held from 11am – 11:45am and 9 – 12 year old lessons are from 12pm – 1pm. The classes will run as follows:

Warm up – each class will start with a warm up which will include cardio and stretching. Which will help with stamina and to prevent any injuries.

Choreography– Lizzie will teach a dance to all the children which will help improve dance skills, listening skills and will help everyone feel like a team.

Creative – Each class the students will be given the opportunity to work with each other to create their own dance. After each groups has made their routine, Lizzie will assist each group in teaching it to the others. This will help with leadership skills and will help each other connect.

Cool down – At the end of class there will be a cool down to help stop the build up of lactic acidosis and also to prevent any injuries or soreness the next day.

The goals for each session are:

-To improve on dance ability

-To encourage an active and healthy lifestyle

-To help with leadership skills

-To improve overall physical and mental well-being

These lessons will run for 6 weeks, every Monday in Geilsland Studio and costs only £20 for all 6 weeks. Spaces are limited and pre-booking is necessary, so don’t hang around! Get your tickets today at the tab below.

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18:30 – 22:00

Beith Trust AGM 2026

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Wee Pipers in the Park

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National Playday 2026

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Ukulele Lessons
2023-07-04 11:00 - 13:00 | Geilsland Hall, Geilsland House Estate, Beith, North Ayrshire, KA15 1HD, United Kingdom
Have you ever wanted to learn an instrument and didn’t know where to start?

Come join Ukulele Saz, and you’ll be playing along to your favourite songs in no time! This 4 session beginner Ukulele lessons block will give you some solid foundation skills and techniques to set you to be a ukulele player. We will cover some basic chords, to get you started, some funky strumming patterns to bring your songs to life, and some sweet riffs to really impress your friends and family. The ukulele is a great way to learn an instrument, make friends, and most of all, experience the joy of playing music with others!

These 4 sessions will run as follows:

Tuesday July 4th & July 11th 11am – 12pm for 7 – 12 year olds12pm – 1pm for 13 – 18 year olds

Tuesday July 18th & July 25th11am – 12:15pm for 7 – 12 year olds12:15pm – 1:30pm for 13 – 18 year olds

Tickets for the full 4 weeks are only £20 and spaces are limited so book now to avoid disappointment!

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25

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18:30 – 22:00

Beith Trust AGM 2026

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6

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10:00 – 14:00

Summer Camp 2026

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10:00 – 14:00

Wee Pipers in the Park

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National Playday 2026

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Monthly Led Cycle
2023-07-08 09:30 - 11:00 | Geilsland Country Estate, Geilsland Estate, Geilsland Rd, Beith KA15 1HD, Beith, KA15 1HD, United Kingdom
Our summer block of monthly led cycles is happening this July! Beginning on Saturday July 8th we’ll be hosting monthly led cycles, in collaboration with the wonderful Trinity Active Travel Hub, which is a free programme aimed at getting people out of the house and engaging with our ongoing e-bike scheme. This course is perfect for beginners who are confident cyclists, but new to using e-bikes. The sessions will run from 9:30am – 11am; leaving from Geilsland Estate we will meander through the Scottish countryside on a lovely, leisurely cycling experience. Helmets are mandatory and we strongly recommend that individuals wear high-visibility clothing. These sessions are for 18+ years.

If you’re interested in coming along you must first complete the following health and safety forms. These are for your own protection and the safety of those around you when on the cycle:

Pre-start Sign-up form

Essential cycling skills information course

Cycling Safety confirmation form

By signing up to this course you are also providing us with confirmation that we may use your details to record our programme and its attendees. This information will be used solely in Beith Trust’s system and will not be given to any third parties or used for marketing purposes. Happy cycling!

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25

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18:30 – 22:00

Beith Trust AGM 2026

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6

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10:00 – 14:00

Summer Camp 2026

Aug

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10:00 – 14:00

Wee Pipers in the Park

Aug

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12:00 – 15:00

National Playday 2026

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Pipe Band Drum Lessons
2023-07-13 11:00 - 12:30 | Geilsland Estate Studio, Geilsland Estate, Wardrop Street, Beith, Beith, KA15 1HD
We’re bringing pipe band drum lessons to Beith Trust Music Project’s catalogue of music lessons; in association with the Garnock Valley Pipes and Drums! Discover the captivating world of drumming through our expert-led lessons at Geilsland Estate. From beginner to advanced, unleash your rhythmic potential and become a master of the beat. Join us today and let the drums ignite your passion for music.

We have lessons available for ages 8 – 21 years and will provide all the equipment needed, no need to bring anything! Pipe drums are a great, underappreciated, musical instrument that, with a full pipe band, sounds amazing!

Our sessions will run as follows:

8 – 11 year olds | 11am – 11:30am12 – 15 year olds | 11:30am – 12pm16 – 21 year olds | 12pm – 12:30pm

Spaces are limited for these lessons, and we’re running the whole six weeks for only £20 so we’re expecting it to fill up quickly! Book your space below and begin your drumming journey!

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25

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18:30 – 22:00

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10:00 – 14:00

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10:00 – 14:00

Wee Pipers in the Park

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12:00 – 15:00

National Playday 2026

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Sculpture Treasure Trail
2023-07-14 12:00 - 14:00 | Geilsland Estate Events Field, Geilsland Estate, Beith, North Ayrshire, KA151HD, United Kingdom
There’s treasure to be found at Geilsland Estate!

Our annual sculpture trail event is happening again this year! Primary and Secondary schools from all across North Ayrshire were invited to enter our sculpture competition; with this year’s theme being Climate Change and its effect on us and our planet. As usual, we’ll have our line-up of summer activities based around this trail, with the first being our annual treasure hunt!

On July 14th, from 12pm – 2pm, we invite you to come along and find the hidden sculptures all around Geilsland Estate by using a treasure map. If you find all the sculptures successfully you’ll win a prize!

This event is family-friendly and perfect for any children under 14. Pop along to Geilsland Estate any time between 12pm and 2pm to receive your map and set off on your treasure-hunting adventure. This event is totally free to attend for everyone, RSVP below to confirm you’re coming!

See you there, adventurers!

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25

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18:30 – 22:00

Beith Trust AGM 2026

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10:00 – 14:00

Summer Camp 2026

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Wee Pipers in the Park

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National Playday 2026

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Eglinton Music Festival
2023-07-29 11:30 - 23:30 | The Eglinton Inn, 48 Eglinton St, Beith, KA15 1AQ, United Kingdom
Looking for the fun, sun, and magic of a music festival but not looking to travel miles and pay hundreds for a ticket? We’ve got you covered! In collaboration with The Egnlinton Inn we’re hosting a music festival filled with live soloists, bands, BBQ grub and a fully stocked bar of course!

Enjoy a full day filled with a spectacular line-up of artists including The Best Bad Influence, The Three n Eights, Lori M, and so much more! With outdoor bands and seating as well as indoor; there’s something for everyone. Enjoy a wide selection of drinks and music and the good vibes of summer for only £7 per person! Book your tickets now to secure your entry.

National Play Day
2023-08-02 12:00 - 15:00 | Geilsland Estate Events Field, Geilsland Estate, Beith, North Ayrshire, KA151HD, United Kingdom
It’s that time of year again; National Playday 2023 is happening at Geilsland! To celebrate the National Playday campaign we will once again be hosting a free, family fun day at Geilsland Estate for the whole family. We’ll have lots of fun, exciting things to do at the event; including, but not limited to, football, arts & crafts, karaoke, a massive haybale maze and music! This event is totally free to attend and a perfect way to get the little ones out the house during the summer holidays. Drop by any time between 12pm – 3pm and enjoy all we have to offer.

The weather in August can be very unpredictable; sunny days, rainy storms and everything in between. We strongly suggest if you wish to attend that you prepare for all weather; bring along a raincoat, comfortable shoes, and suncream with you. We’ll have water available on-site to keep you hydrated!

This event is family-friendly and we kindly ask that parents, guardians, and carers stay with their children for the entirety of the time they are at the event.

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25

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18:30 – 22:00

Beith Trust AGM 2026

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6

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10:00 – 14:00

Summer Camp 2026

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10:00 – 14:00

Wee Pipers in the Park

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12:00 – 15:00

National Playday 2026

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Botanic Art Workshop
2023-08-11 13:00 - 16:00 | Geilsland Estate Studio, Geilsland Estate, Wardrop Street, Beith, Beith, KA15 1HD
Join us for a captivating Botanical art workshop at Geilsland! We’ll be using nature’s beauty and artistic expression to make beautiful pieces of expressive art. Immerse yourself in a creative and educational experience that celebrated the intricate details and vibrant colours of the plant world.

In this workshop, led by our wonderful tutor Laura, you will learn the fundamental techniques of botanical illustrations; from sketching to shading and watercolour painting. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience in art, this workshop welcomes all skill levels. Our skilled instructors will guide you in observing and capturing the intricate details of plants. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a variety of botanical subjects and styles and learn the true extent of your artistic talents! The workshop provides a nurturing and supportive environment, encouraging participants to explore their creativity and develop their own artistic style.

We have two different sessions running on Friday August 11th:

Child only session: 1pm – 2pm | Perfect for children aged 10 – 18 who want to try their hand at learning to take their art skills to the next level or to try something new!

Adult & Child session: 3pm – 4pm | the perfect session for adults and children to make art together! Each child needs an accompanying adult for this class. One ticket covers 1 child and 1 adult.

Tickets are very limited due to class sizes, so make sure you book in now to avoid disappointment!

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25

Featured

18:30 – 22:00

Beith Trust AGM 2026

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6

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10:00 – 14:00

Summer Camp 2026

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10:00 – 14:00

Wee Pipers in the Park

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12:00 – 15:00

National Playday 2026

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Monthly Led Cycle
2023-08-12 09:30 - 11:00 | Geilsland Hall, Geilsland House Estate, Beith, North Ayrshire, KA15 1HD, United Kingdom
Our summer block of mothly led cycles is happening this July and the second Saturday of each month following! Beginning on Saturday July 8th we’ll be hosting monthly led cycles, in collaboration with the wonderful Trinity Active Travel Hub, which is a free programme aimed at getting people out of the house and engaging with our ongoing e-bike scheme. This course is perfect for beginners who are confident cyclists, but new to using e-bikes. The sessions will run from 9:30am – 11am; leaving from Geilsland Estate we will meander through the Scottish countryside on a lovely, leisurely cycling experience. Helmets are mandatory and we strongly recommend that individuals wear high-visibility clothing. These sessions are for 18+ years.

If you’re interested in coming along you must first complete the following health and safety forms. These are for your own protection and the safety of those around you when on the cycle:

Pre-start Sign-up form

Essential cycling skills information course

Cycling Safety confirmation form

By signing up to this course you are also providing us with confirmation that we may use your details to record our programme and its attendees. This information will be used solely in Beith Trust’s system and will not be given to any third parties or used for marketing purposes. Happy cycling!

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Jun

25

Featured

18:30 – 22:00

Beith Trust AGM 2026

Jul

6

Featured

10:00 – 14:00

Summer Camp 2026

Aug

3

10:00 – 14:00

Wee Pipers in the Park

Aug

5

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12:00 – 15:00

National Playday 2026

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Guitar Lessons Block 2
2023-08-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Geilsland Hall, Geilsland House Estate, Beith, North Ayrshire, KA15 1HD, United Kingdom
Would you like to unlock the joy of playing guitar? With Step-By-Step Guitar Lessons at Geilsland, you can achieve the ambition of learning how to play like a pro! These in-person lessons allow you to learn at your own pace, with a professional, high-quality, tutor guiding you along the way. You will develop your skills and knowledge of music theory and practice techniques that will help you become the confident, creative guitarist you desire to be. With 6 weeks of lessons for only £20, this course will show you how to master basic chords, scales, and strumming patterns to complex riffs and solos. Unlock the power of the guitar and begin your journey with our guitar lessons today!

The lessons will run over six weeks on the following dates:

Wednesday July 12thWednesday July 19thWednesday July 26thWednesday August 2ndWednesday August 16thWednesday August 23rd

and times:

6 – 8 Year olds | 4pm – 4:35pm9 – 12 Year olds | 4:40pm – 5:15pm13 – 16 Year olds | 5:20pm – 5:55pm

Spaces are very limited to ensure each student gets as much support and time as they need, so if you’re interested in signing up; get your tickets below!

Mini Sculpture Workshop
2023-09-02 12:00 - 14:00 | Geilsland Hall, Geilsland House Estate, Beith, North Ayrshire, KA15 1HD, United Kingdom
Calling all mini artists in training; get ready to unleash your creativity and bring your imagination to life with our captivating Mini Sculpture Making Workshop! Join us for an unforgettable artistic experience where you’ll learn the art of sculpting and create your very own unique masterpiece. Whether you’ve used clay before or have never touched it, this workshop is perfect for you. We’ll have step-by-step guides available showing you how to make little animals sculptures, pencil holders, characters, and more, or you can make whatever your heart desires.

This workshop is perfect for little ones aged 5 – 12 and is only £5 per child! We hope you’ll join us on Saturday September 2nd, 12pm – 2pm at Geilsland Studio to make some wonderful and weird creations together! Get your tickets below to avoid disappointment.

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25

Featured

18:30 – 22:00

Beith Trust AGM 2026

Jul

6

Featured

10:00 – 14:00

Summer Camp 2026

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10:00 – 14:00

Wee Pipers in the Park

Aug

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12:00 – 15:00

National Playday 2026

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Forest Friends
2023-09-04 15:30 - 17:30, 2023-09-11 15:30 - 17:30, 2023-09-18 15:30 - 17:30, 2023-09-25 15:30 - 17:30, 2023-10-02 15:30 - 17:30, 2023-10-09 15:30 - 17:30 | Beith Astro, Meadowside Pavillions, Meadowside,, KA15 1BY, United Kingdom
? Children’s Forest Friends Adventure?

Embark on a thrilling 6-week journey into the heart of enchanting Scottish nature with our Children’s Forest Friends course! This unique and immersive program is designed to ignite your child’s curiosity, foster a deep connection with nature, and instil essential life skills in a safe and exciting outdoor environment. Across the 6 weeks we’ll be exploring:

? Nature’s WondersThrough captivating hands-on activities, your child will engage in sensory experiences, wildlife tracking, and plant identification. From bug hunting to bird watching, these activities are all about nurturing a genuine appreciation for Mother Earth.

?️ Mastering the Art of Den BuildingUnleash your child’s inner architect as they delve into the art of den building! Through teamwork and creativity, they will learn to construct shelters using natural materials found in the forest. These weeks will encourage problem-solving, cooperation, and imagination, all while fostering a sense of accomplishment in crafting their very own woodland hideaways.

? Fire Safety and Wilderness SkillsSafety comes first! In these sessions, your child will be introduced to the fundamentals of fire safety, teaching them responsible and respectful ways to interact with fire. From building and tending fires to toasting marshmallows, they’ll develop a keen understanding of fire’s role in the wilderness and how to harness its power responsibly.

? Creative LearningLet your creative side show and grow! Using various aspects of our natural world we’ll be creating beautiful works of art, cool creations, and more.

?‍♀️ Active PlayClimb, jump, run, and play! Exploring the great outdoors we’ll encourage your children to boost their physical health by playing to their hearts content.

Program Details:

? Date: Every Monday from September 4th – October 9th? Time: 3:30pm – 5:30pm? Location: Beith Astro, Meadowside Pavillions, Meadowside, Beith KA15 1BY? Age Group: 5 -12 years old? Cost: Free! However donations are welcomed and appreciated.? Instructors: Experienced nature educators and outdoor enthusiasts!?️ Limited Spots: To make sure everyone is safe and allowed time to be creative and engaged we can only accept 18 children each week. First come, first served!

What to Bring:

Sturdy, waterproof, outdoor clothing and footwear

Water bottle and healthy snacks

A spirit of curiosity and adventure!

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse your child in the beauty of nature at Forest Friends, while equipping them with invaluable skills and knowledge that will last a lifetime.

Guitar Lessons
2023-09-07 08:00 - 17:00
Our group guitar lessons are returning for a 6-week block this Autumn. Come and join in the fun; beginning or continuing your guitar journey! Our whole 6 week block is only £20 and we have two slots available:

4pm – 4:35pm for 6 – 8 year olds

4:40pm – 5:15pm for 9 – 12 year olds

The lessons will run every Wednesday (Except October 18th due to the October holidays!) from September 27th – November 8th.

Why choose group guitar lessons at Beith Trust?

Fun and engaging – Learning should be fun, and our lessons are designed to be interactive and enjoyable, enabling children to stay motivated and most of all be excited about learning the guitar.

Social learning – Group lessons provide a supportive and social environment to learn. Meet new friends, help each other out and have fun!

Expert instruction – Our guitar tutor is fantastic and is a great performer and tutor, ensuring highly engaging lessons for all.

Creativity and self-expression – Playing the guitar is an expression and this will be nurtured and encouraged during the lessons.

Confidence – Build your confidence by learning new skills and showing them off!

Instruments available for rent – Don’t have a guitar? No problem. Give us an email and we will be able to facilitate a loan during the duration of your lessons.

Monthly Led Cycle - September
2023-09-09 09:30 - 11:00 | Geilsland Hall, Geilsland House Estate, Beith, North Ayrshire, KA15 1HD, United Kingdom
Join us for our next block of Monthly led cycles, happening on the second Saturday of every month! Beginning on Saturday July 8th we’ll be hosting monthly led cycles, in collaboration with the wonderful Trinity Active Travel Hub, which is a free programme aimed at getting people out of the house and engaging with our ongoing e-bike scheme. This course is perfect for beginners who are confident cyclists, but new to using e-bikes. The sessions will run from 9:30am – 11am; leaving from Geilsland Estate we will meander through the Scottish countryside on a lovely, leisurely cycling experience. Helmets are mandatory and we strongly recommend that individuals wear high-visibility clothing. These sessions are for 18+ years.

If you’re interested in coming along you must first complete the following health and safety forms. These are for your own protection and the safety of those around you when on the cycle:

Pre-start Sign-up form

Essential cycling skills information course

Cycling Safety confirmation form

By signing up to this course you are also providing us with confirmation that we may use your details to record our programme and its attendees. This information will be used solely in Beith Trust’s system and will not be given to any third parties or used for marketing purposes. Happy cycling!

Upcoming Events

Jun

25

Featured

18:30 – 22:00

Beith Trust AGM 2026

Jul

6

Featured

10:00 – 14:00

Summer Camp 2026

Aug

3

10:00 – 14:00

Wee Pipers in the Park

Aug

5

Featured

12:00 – 15:00

National Playday 2026

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Group Singing Workshops
2023-09-27 08:00 - 17:00
Join us for a harmonious journey of fun and music! Our Group Singing Workshops are the perfect opportunity for budding young vocalists aged 7 to 11 to explore the joys of singing. Over a 6-week block, every Wednesday from 5:20pm to 5:55pm, at the enchanting Geilsland Estate, kids will learn essential vocal techniques, discover the power of teamwork through group singing, and most importantly, have a blast while doing it. Don’t miss out on this chance to nurture your child’s musical talents and create lasting memories. The workshops will run on the following Wednesdays:

September 27thOctober 4thOctober 11thOctober 25thNovember 1stNovember 8th

For only £20 you’ll have 6 weeks of singing, vocal training, and harmonising with your friends! Book your space below!

Group Guitar Workshops
2023-09-27 16:00 - 18:00
Our group guitar lessons are returning for a 6-week block this Autumn. Come and join in the fun, beginning or continuing your guitar journey! Our guitar lessons are perfect for newbies looking to start lessons, people who have already begun learning, or pros looking to learn new and more intermediate lessons.

Lessons will run every Wednesday from September 27th until November 8th (skipping October 18th as this is a school holiday). Our classes are available for 6-year-olds to 11-year-olds and each age group will have its own slot.6 – 8 year olds: 4pm – 4:35pm9 – 12 year olds: 4:40pm – 5:15pm

Why choose group guitar lessons at Beith Trust?

Fun and engaging – Learning should be fun, and our lessons are designed to be interactive and enjoyable, enabling children to stay motivated and most of all be excited about learning the guitar.

Social learning – Group lessons provide a supportive and social environment to learn. Meet new friends, help each other out and have fun!

Expert instruction – Our guitar tutor is fantastic and is a great performer and tutor, ensuring highly engaging lessons for all.

Creativity and self-expression – Playing the guitar is an expression and this will be nurtured and encouraged during the lessons.

Confidence – Build your confidence by learning new skills and showing them off!

Instruments available for rent – Don’t have a guitar? No problem. Give us an email and we will be able to facilitate a loan during your lessons.

So don’t miss out! Book your 6 week slot for only £20 below and we’ll see you soon!

Upcycle Craft Sessions
2023-10-02 16:00 - 17:30
Unleash Your Creativity – 6-Week Arts and Crafts Journey

Duration: Every Monday, starting from October 2nd

Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Location: Upstairs room in Beith Community Centre, Kings Road, Beith, KA15 2BQ

Cost: £10 for all 6 classes or £2 per class

Unlock your inner artist and join us for an exciting 6-week Arts and Crafts Adventure at the Beith Community Centre. Starting from October 2nd, every Monday from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM, embark on a journey of creativity, self-expression, and hands-on crafting that will leave you with beautiful creations and lasting memories.

Over the course of 6 weeks, we’ll dive into an array of crafting techniques, materials, and projects that will ignite your imagination. From intricate clay vases to innovative styrofoam printing, each week presents a unique opportunity to learn, experiment, and craft something extraordinary.

Weekly Craft Themes:

Week 1: Craft elegant clay vases that showcase your personal touch.

Week 2: Using old plastic bottles and some paint, we’ll create beautiful cherry blossom trees that can be framed.

Week 3: Repurpose old CDs into stylish and functional coasters.

Week 4: Design one-of-a-kind nail polish mugs that reflect your personality.

Week 5: Create versatile dry-erase books to stay organized and creative.

Week 6: Explore the art of styrofoam printing, crafting unique designs on paper.

We believe that creativity should be accessible to all. Choose between two convenient payment options:

£10 for all 6 classes: Secure your spot for the entire journey at a discounted rate.

£2 per class: Join us on a per-session basis and experience the magic of crafting week by week.

Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or new to the world of arts and crafts, this 6-week series is designed to inspire and accommodate all skill levels. Join a community of like-minded individuals, learn from experienced instructors, and explore your artistic potential in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Band Factory | October 2023
2023-10-16 11:00 - 2023-10-20 16:00 | Geilsland Estate Studio, Geilsland Estate, Wardrop Street, Beith, Beith, KA15 1HD
???Band Factory returns for our last event of the year!???

Band Factory is a one-of-a-kind experience for any young musicians aged 12-18.

During the October holidays, you will be carefully selected and placed into bands with other young musicians where you will rehearse and hang out with expert tutors and fellow young performers. Rehearsals will take place from Monday to Friday, leading up to a gig where you can showcase your band’s skills on our main stage!

Band Factory allows young people to have a week of fun, learning and socialising, without distractions; let yourself be absorbed by the music! You will learn the ins and outs of what it takes to be in a band with our expert tutors guiding you every step of the way.

No matter what instrument you play, there will be a place for you – the more obscure, the better! We have had all sorts of instruments over the years and will make anything work.

Band Factory allows young musicians to really focus and dedicate a week to music, allowing excellent progression and gaining bandmates and friends for life.

Your band factory experience will run from Monday, October 16th to Friday, October 20th, rehearsing each day from 11am – 4pm. On Saturday, October 17th you’ll be able to show your newly learned skills and showcase your brand new band at our gig night with all your friends and family.

Don’t hesitate if you’re interested, spaces are limited and we expect them to book out very quickly! Book your space below for only £20 for the full week. We’ll see you there!

Youth Halloween Music Showcase
2023-10-20 18:00 - 21:00
Haunting Harmonies – Halloween Youth Music Gig

Unleash the Spooky Soundtrack of Halloween:

Step into a world of music, mystique, and Halloween enchantment at our upcoming Halloween Youth Music Gig! On Friday, October 20th, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, The Chapel at Geilsland will be transformed into a stage for the most hauntingly talented youth musicians in the Garnock Valley and beyond.

Prepare to be amazed as we showcase the extraordinary musical prowess of the young talent that graces our stage. From soulful singers to electrifying bands, this gig is a platform for the rising stars of the North Ayrshire music scene. Witness their passion, dedication, and undeniable flair as they deliver performances that will send shivers down your spine in the best way possible.

And the best part? You’re cordially invited, and the entrance is absolutely free! Bring your friends, family, and anyone who appreciates the magic of live music and you can feel free to dress up in your spookiest attire! It’s a Halloween treat that won’t cost you a thing.

Whether you’re a music enthusiast, a Halloween aficionado, or simply looking for a captivating way to spend your evening, this gig has something for everyone. From energetic performances to haunting ballads, you’ll experience a diverse array of musical genres that’ll have you tapping your feet and humming along.

If you’ve been to any of our previous chapel gigs, you’ll know they’re one of the best gigs you can attend in the Garnock Valley! So mark your calendars, spread the word, and prepare for an unforgettable evening of musical brilliance. Our Halloween Youth Music Gig is a unique opportunity to support and celebrate the next generation of musical talent while immersing yourself in the spirit of Halloween.

Event Details:

Date: Friday, October 20th

Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Location: The Chapel, Geilsland Estate, Beith, KA15 1HD

Admission: Free Entry

Pumpkin Picking - Saturday
2023-10-28 10:00 - 17:00
? Get Ready for our second round of Pumpkin Picking Extravaganza! ?

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend of autumnal fun at our upcoming Pumpkin Picking Events! Join us on Saturday, October 28th, and Sunday, October 29th, for a spooktacular adventure that promises to delight kids of all ages. Embrace the spirit of the season with a day filled with laughter, creativity, and, of course, pumpkins galore!

Event Details:

Dates: Saturday, October 28th, and Sunday, October 29th

Times: Three sessions available each day

– Morning Session: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

– Afternoon Session: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

– Evening Session: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Geilsland Estate, Geilsland Road, Beith, KA15 1HD

Activities and Attractions:

? Pumpkin Patch Adventure: Collect your treasure trail sheet and set off on your adventure throughout Geilsland Grounds to find our pumpkin patch! If you manage to crack the clues you’ll be led to our pumpkin patch and discover the perfect pumpkin to take home. From big and round to small and quirky, you’ll find the pumpkin that’s just right for you!

? Spooky Arts and Crafts: Unleash your creativity as you dive into the world of spooky arts and crafts. From crafting ghoulish creations to decorating mini pumpkins, there’s no limit to the eerie masterpieces you can create!

? Musical Delights: Feel the rhythm of the season with lively, spooky, tunes that’ll have you dancing and grooving. Our music station will set the perfect atmosphere for a festive day of pumpkin picking.

?‍♀️ Magical Memories: Each child will receive their very own pumpkin to take home as a keepsake from this enchanting day. Capture the moment with a snapshot in our whimsical pumpkin-themed photo booth!

Ticket Information:

Price: £10 per child (accompanying adults enter for free)

Age: Suitable for children of all ages (recommended for kids 2-12 years old)

Tickets: Secure your spot by purchasing tickets in advance below.

Attendees are welcome to come along in fancy dress to really soak up the Halloween spirit but we strongly recommend you wear comfortable, outdoor, shoes as the paths can be slippy and wet during the autumn months! When you book your timeslot, please ensure that you arrive no earlier than your timeslot states, and no later than 15 minutes before it ends. For example, if you chose 10am – 12pm, please do not arrive before 10am and try to arrive no later than 11:45pm to ensure you get enough time to enjoy all we have to offer!

? Limited spots are available for each session, so book your tickets now to guarantee a day of festive fall fun! Get ready to embrace the spirit of the season at Geilsland – where autumn adventures await. See you there!

For inquiries please contact us at 01505 228141.

Geilsland Ghost Walk
2023-10-28 19:00 - 20:30
Unveil the Haunting Secrets – Geilsland Ghost Walk

Prepare to step into the realm of the unknown, as darkness falls on Saturday, October 28th, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The hauntingly captivating Geilsland Ghost Walk is coming soon, and it’s set to be an experience that will send shivers down your spine and awaken your curiosity about the supernatural.

Embrace the allure of the unknown as you embark on a spine-chilling journey through the historic Geilsland Estate and the mysterious Spiers Old School Grounds. This interactive ghost walk is not for the faint of heart, as it delves deep into the haunted histories of Scotland’s smuggling history, demons, witchcraft, and the enigmatic world beyond our senses.

As you navigate the dimly lit paths and hidden corners, expect an eerie atmosphere that is perfect for tales of the supernatural. Our guide will lead you through a series of spine-tingling stories, each one unravelling the chilling mysteries that have left their mark on this land. Be prepared for unexpected scares, immersive narratives, and secrets that will leave you questioning the boundary between the living and the beyond.

Mark your calendars, gather your courage, and stay tuned for further details about this spine-tingling event. The Geilsland Ghost Walk is coming soon, promising an unforgettable evening of scares, stories, and secrets that will linger long after the moon sets.

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, October 28th

Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Cost: £7 per person or £25 for a group of 4

Location: Geilsland Estate and Spiers Old School Grounds.

Please be aware that this ghost walk will contain jump scares, loud sudden noises, flashing lights, fake gore, and terrifying tales. We strongly suggest children under 14 do not attend and any attendees under 16 are accompanied by an adult.

Pumpkin Picking - Sunday
2023-10-29 10:00 - 17:00
