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The latest news from Culture Perth and Kinross.

Perth Art Gallery toilets loo-king lovely after makeover

Culture Perth and Kinross have revealed two new murals in the public toilets at Perth Art Gallery.

New manuscript added to Perth and Kinross Archive

Perth & Kinross Archive has announced the acquisition of a significant manuscript containing historical accounts of the Macgregor clans in Rannoch, compiled by the renowned 19th-century Gaelic scholar Paul Cameron of Pitlochry.

Artists breathe new life into refreshed Perth Art Gallery

Culture Perth and Kinross have announced the artists commissioned to deliver two public art projects at Perth Art Gallery after a competitive tender process.

Popular Scots literary festival returns to Perth this April

The best of Scots authors, poets, musicians, broadcasters, and TV personalities will descend on Perth this April as the much-loved Soutar Festival of Words returns.

New year, new gallery; much loved Perth institution to have a refresh

Culture Perth and Kinross have announced the current Perth Museum and Art Gallery will be transformed into Perth Art Gallery in 2023.

Culture Perth and Kinross Library selected for pioneering ‘Lend and Mend Hub’ project

The AK Bell Library in Perth has been selected as one of the first in Scotland to host a ‘Lend and Mend Hub’ as part of a trailblazing pilot project managed by the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC).

Highlights

Jacobite treasures will go on public display for the very first time at Easter Weekend 2024

The new Perth Museum will open to the public at Easter Weekend, in March 2024.

Partnership Heralds Opening of New Community Library

Culture Perth and Kinross and the Strathmore Community Hub are pleased to announce an innovative partnership to open a new community library in Coupar Angus.

Local students get creative with new display

Perth High School S4 art students have been working alongside the staff at Perth Art Gallery to create new art labels for the new permanent display, Modern Scots.

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