Historic Kinneil House in Bo'ness will be open for free tours from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2014. It's part of a series of open days arranged for this year. More information on the June event will be posted here soon. More info at: http://www.kinneil.org.uk/freein2014
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Friends look back on a successful year
The Friends of Kinneil has looked back on its past year. The charity reported on its work at its AGM, held in St. Mary's Church Hall in Bo'ness. Tom Addyman of Addyman Archaeology was the guest speaker - talking about Kinneil House. Attendees are pictured after the meeting. You can view the chair and treasurer's presentations… Continue reading Friends look back on a successful year
Plant sale at Kinneil this weekend
Falkirk Council's annual plant sale takes place in the nursery/walled garden next to Kinneil House, Bo'ness, this weekend. A range of bedding and basket plants will be on sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday June 21 and Sunday June 22. Prices and information are given below. (Please note the event is run… Continue reading Plant sale at Kinneil this weekend
Your chance to win prizes
If you attended the Festival of Museums night-time event at Kinneil House and Museum on May 16, there’s a chance to win some prizes. Museums Galleries Scotland (MGS), co-ordinating the Festival, are running a survey on participating events. Give some feedback and you could win £100 worth of High Street vouchers. Simply click: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Y28PVBV MGS… Continue reading Your chance to win prizes
Friends AGM on June 17, 2014
Date for your diaries: The Friends of Kinneil charity is having it's AGM in St. Mary's Church Hall, Bo'ness, on Tuesday, June 17, from 7.30 p.m. The Friends will report on the past year and talk about their plans for the future. The guest speaker will be Tom Addyman of Simpson and Brown Architects. The… Continue reading Friends AGM on June 17, 2014
Free fun events at Kinneil this Friday
A BAT walk, goodie bags, musical entertainment and free tours of a historic house are being lined up for a special open evening this weekend.Kinneil House and its neighbouring Museum in Bo'ness are both staging special events as part of the Scotland-wide Festival of Museums and the UK's Museums at Night celebrations.The A-listed Kinneil House - which boasts… Continue reading Free fun events at Kinneil this Friday
Night at Kinneil 2014
Your adventure starts here! For one night only in May, we're opening up Kinneil Museum in Bo'ness. There will also be activities at Kinneil House and within the surrounding Kinneil Estate. Come along to the Museum any time between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Friday 16 May for entertainment, activities - and free goodie… Continue reading Night at Kinneil 2014
Kelpies pull in crowds to Kinneil
HORSE sculptures, a historic house and free open days drew in crowds to Kinneil Estate, Bo'ness, at the weekend. Fifteen foot models of the Kelpies - the giant equine sculptures dominating the new Helix park in Falkirk - were positioned by Kinneil House and Museum, prompting a rush for cameras and phones to take "Kelpie… Continue reading Kelpies pull in crowds to Kinneil
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Pictures from the open weekend at Kinneil House, Museum and Estate are on our Facebook page. Go to http://www.fb.com/kinneil and click the “photos” button to access the pictures. Or go directly to: http://j.mp/1nxyXtb Please “like” and “share” the pictures on social media. Enjoy!
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