Only 2 talks until Christmas !!

 Join us this Thursday (4th December) when Dane Love will talk about 'Old Roads of Ayrshire'

Thursday 18th sees Barbara Graham talking on 'Polar Explorers'

Both are weel kent Ayrshire historians.

7.30pm at Ayrshire College, Hill St, Kilmarnock

First talk of 2025-26 Session - Thursday 9th October 7.30pm

Our Lecture session starts this Thursday at 7.30pm in Open Space, Ayrshire College, Hill Street, Kilmarnock.

Details at lecture programme page

Visitors welcome. Minimum £5 donation please.

2025-26 Lecture programme

Our 2025-26 session starts on Thursday 9th October - our programme can be found HERE.

Membership will be £25 this year and non-members will be asked for £5 per meeting (it makes sense to join !)

We look forward to seeing you at the talks. 

Welcome to 2025

 Our new year kicks of with Graham Boyd talking about his recent journey to Nepal and The Himalayas. 

7.30pm Thursday 9th January in Ayrshire College, Hill Street, Kilmarnock

2024-25 Lecture season kicks off tonight....

 ...with Football legend Rose Reilly talking about her challenges to play football and her journey to become a World Cup winner.

7.30pm at Ayrshire College, Hill St, Kilmarnock

Lecture programme 2024-25

Whisky, tractors, carpets and shoes: Kilmarnock in the 1950s (link to BBC article)

 An interesting article appeared on the BBC News website this week. It will certainly take many of you back to more prosperous times in Kilmarnock !

Whisky, tractors, carpets and shoes: Kilmarnock in the 1950s

First talk of 2024 - Thursday 11th January

Our first meeting of 2024 sees KDHG welcome Yvonne McFadden who will talk about Lost Mining Villages of Ayrshire.

Open Space at Ayrshire College, Hill Street, Kilmarnock at 7.30pm.

Visitors welcome (we usually ask for a £3 donation)

click KDHG lectures for additional information