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Doughlicious

July 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

For amateur bakers and bread enthusiasts alike.

Doughlicious is a bread club with a twist. Share recipes and techniques in a relaxed atmosphere and engage in some hands-on activities. Open to all! Discover more about Doughlicious here.

Image by Jamie Stryker
Image by Jamie Stryker
Image by Jamie Stryker

The levain will be provided, but you’ll need to bring some tools from home. These are: A mixing bowl, a cloth or cover for your bowl and a jam jar.

We also have a small ‘Bread Book’ reference library for you to look through to get inspired and learn new techniques.

Free In-person donations welcome to go towards materials for the event.
Tickets

Accessibility Information

Access to the Building:

  • Level Access is available at the rear of the building through the adjacent close located to the left-hand side of the Café (when facing the front of the building). 

Hearing Loop:

  • We have a hearing loop system installed in the café to support individuals using hearing aids or cochlear implants.

Personalised Assistance:

  • If you have any specific access needs, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate. You can reach Martin at [email protected] or call us at 01387 252435 to speak with a member of our team.

Additional Support Available:

  • Walk-throughs of the building can be arranged prior to your visit so you can familiarise yourself with the space.
  • Reserved seating can be arranged to ensure comfort and accessibility; please let us know if you would like seating assigned before arrival.

We’re committed to making your experience as enjoyable and accessible as possible. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with any questions or specific requirements.

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Opportunity: Project Manager (Programme)

Location: The Stove, 100 High Street, Dumfries
Application Deadline: Midnight, Wednesday 24th June 2026

At The Stove, we use creativity as a catalyst for change—embedding socially-engaged practice at the heart of place-based work. We grow projects that nurture long-term thinking and build capacity within communities to test different ways of working creatively and collaboratively: with each other, with partners, and with everyone who has a stake in how our places are shaped.

Central to this work and the beating heart of our organisation is our programme—a series of activities, events, and developmental initiatives.

The Stove is looking for someone exceptional to lead the coordination and delivery of our programme by joining us in this newly created Project Manager role. You will bring structure and momentum to this vital area of our work, developing and managing our systems to ensure that creative ideas move effectively from concept through to delivery, while supporting our diverse teams to collaborate seamlessly.

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Role Details & Benefits
  • 18-month fixed term contract.
  • Part-time, 4 days per week (28 hours).
    While there is no guarantee of increased hours, there may be potential for the role to expand in the future, dependent entirely on future funding, organisational need, and the successful development of the role.
  • £28,000 – £32,000 pro rata
  • This is a fully in-person role, based at  The Stove, 100 High Street, Dumfries.
  • Reporting to Graham Rooney, Enterprise Director.

How to Apply

To apply, please send:

  • A CV outlining your relevant skills and experience.
  • A Cover Letter (maximum 2 pages) detailing your interest in working with The Stove and demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria in the Person Specification.

Please email your application to [email protected] by midnight, Wednesday 24th June. We ask that total email attachment size does not exceed 10MB.

Applying in a Way That Works for You

We want our application process to be as inclusive and accessible as possible. We welcome you to communicate with us in the way that feels most comfortable and natural to you. You are welcome to submit your cover letter as a written document,
a short video, or an audio recording.

Further Information

If you have any questions about the application process, the role, or individual accessibility needs, please don’t hesitate to get in touch at [email protected].

Doughlicious

June 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

For amateur bakers and bread enthusiasts alike.

Doughlicious is a bread club with a twist. Share recipes and techniques in a relaxed atmosphere and engage in some hands-on activities. Open to all! Discover more about Doughlicious here.

Image by Jamie Stryker
Image by Jamie Stryker
Image by Jamie Stryker

The levain will be provided, but you’ll need to bring some tools from home. These are: A mixing bowl, a cloth or cover for your bowl and a jam jar.

We also have a small ‘Bread Book’ reference library for you to look through to get inspired and learn new techniques.

Free In-person donations welcome to go towards materials for the event.
Tickets

South of Scotland Poetry Slam / I Am Loud

June 13 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

The prestigious Loud Poets Slam Series returns for its fourth year! Watch Dumfries’ top poets compete in one of 10 heats taking place across Scotland and England for the biggest prize in UK slam poetry.

Featuring reigning Dumfries Champion Culain Wood as sacrificial poet, this slam heat will be an electric celebration of the very best of spoken word.

I Am Loud is Scotland’s premiere spoken word poetry organisation. Since February 2014, the company has produced and presented multiple award-winning spoken word poetry events—including showcases, slams, open mics, touring shows, and workshops—across Scotland, the UK, and Europe.

“Such a warm, welcoming, incredible slam.” Audience member

£5 – £10
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The Stove Cafe

100 High Street
Dumfries, DG1 2BJ United Kingdom
01387 252435
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GEEZ A CHOON EXHIBITION / Up Yer Airts

May 22 @ 8:30 am – June 13 @ 3:00 pm

Experience the energy, creativity and talent of the next generation of Dumfries and Galloway artists in a space where music, film and photography collide. Featuring striking images and listening stations for the new music created through the Geez a Choon programme, as well as a documentary running on loop, immerse yourself in the journeys of brilliant and inspired young musicians as they develop their songs, their musical identities and styles, and celebrate the photography and videography of two of the region’s most exciting visual creatives, Ruari Barber-Fleming and Caitlin Wells.

The exhibition is free to attend and will run from Friday 22nd May – Saturday 20th June (9am-3pm) at The Stove.

UP YER AIRTS is a groundbreaking initiative empowering young people to curate vibrant cultural events and refine their craft as arts and creative industry professionals in Dumfries and Galloway. As an organisation led by young people, we are out to push the boundaries of what is possible for our region.

It’s the best thing in the world. I love to do it. Music just brings people together. Ella Campbell: 2025 Geez A Choon participant

The Stove Cafe

100 High Street
Dumfries, DG1 2BJ United Kingdom
01387 252435
View Venue Website

Journey With The Wild Geese

April 1 @ 8:00 am – May 17 @ 5:00 pm

This April, the Wild Goose Festival and Dumfries and Galloway move together; alongside 40,000 barnacle geese taking off on their extraordinary journey. Collectively, an 80,000,000 mile effort from the Solway, in south-west Scotland, to Svalbard, north of the Arctic Circle. Moving in tandem, side by side, mile by mile, we’ll strive to walk, wheel, scoot and cycle the distance – travelling through nature and into spring. 

To sign up to the challenge tap this link:
https://link.stridekick.com/join?groupCode=XDMGRK6ZZW

OR

Open the Stridekick app → Tap Challenges → Tap the search icon → Enter the challenge code:
XDMGRK6ZZW

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