The Dick Institute has been described as Scotland's finest municipal gallery, featuring the largest exhibition spaces in Scotland south of Glasgow with a carefully selected programme of displays to rival any of city counterparts. The Main Gallery plays host to world class touring exhibitions through our partnerships with national institutions. The museum galleries show a range of semi-permanent exhibitions which highlight East Ayrshire's social and natural science heritage through varied collections. Also home to our central lending library and cafe. With a range of events and activities throughout the year. Free entry
Excellent fiction and non-fiction libraries, museum and art galleries, and a very good resource centre for research of local history. Also doubles up as a polling station during elections
Fabulous informative museum and library. Child friendly, variety of experiences for all ages.
Fantastic museum, art gallery and library. We'll worth a visit!
Good museum upstairs with animal exhibits and cool midevil displays. Cafe downstairs with big library that has great kids section.
Very nice place with loads of exhibits and helpful staff. The cafe prices are very reasonable but choice is limited.
Beautiful building to go into library which has coffee shop .. look at books at your leisure before taking them out .. have It facilities available .art work to look at .and a look at historical event upstairs ..everyone very friendly and helpful .. catch up on what's going on in Kilmarnock
On-site services
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Excellent fiction and non-fiction libraries, museum and art galleries, and a very good resource centre for research of local history. Also doubles up as a polling station during elections
Fabulous informative museum and library. Child friendly, variety of experiences for all ages.
Fantastic museum, art gallery and library. We'll worth a visit!
Good museum upstairs with animal exhibits and cool midevil displays. Cafe downstairs with big library that has great kids section.
Very nice place with loads of exhibits and helpful staff. The cafe prices are very reasonable but choice is limited.
Beautiful building to go into library which has coffee shop .. look at books at your leisure before taking them out .. have It facilities available .art work to look at .and a look at historical event upstairs ..everyone very friendly and helpful .. catch up on what's going on in Kilmarnock