Ayrshire YAC
The Ayrshire YAC is open to everyone aged 8-16 years. YAC clubs get involved in all sorts of activities, including visiting and investigating archaeological sites and historic places, trying out traditional crafts, taking part in excavations, and lots more. Please see the ‘More Information’ section for our current schedule of activities.
The Ayrshire YAC is usually based at Dundonald Castle and Visitor Centre (although this may change depending on sessions) once a month. There is a £8 annual joining fee and sessions are free on the day.
Contact: Lauren Welsh and Kirsteen Croll
Tel: 01563 851489
The branch is is an affiliated club of the YAC network lead by Lauren Welsh and Kirsteen Croll.
The Friends of Dundonald Castle SCIO are a registered Scottish Charity. Our main objectives are public education, community engagement, the creation of local jobs and providing access to, and protecting the fabric of our castle. If you want to know more about how we recruit YAC volunteers and make sure children at YAC clubs are well looked after, check out our FAQs.
If you’d like to get involved with the Ayrshire YAC, get in touch with the team using the details above or via their social media accounts: Twitter @DundonaldCastle or Facebook.
Check out their blog for more information: https://ayrshireyac.home.blog/
