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‘Burn Oot the Auld, Burn in the New: Memories of Biggar Bonfire’ – Exhibition and Community Drop in

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The Friends of Biggar Bonfire presents ‘Burn Oot the Auld, Burn in the New: Memories of Biggar Bonfire’

Come on down to Biggar Museum for a cup of tea or coffee and some shortbread and enjoy a blether. Share your memories of the bonfire, or find out what the Biggar Bonfire is all about.

On display:

Bonfire artwork from children at Biggar Primary School

The Biggar and District Embroiders’ Guild ‘Biggar 2000’ embroidery

Photos of the Biggar Bonfire from the 1950s

Bonfire stories, poems, memories and historical quotes

‘Bonfire lighters from the 1890s to the present day’

A video of the Biggar Seguisers play

‘Faces in the Firelight: The History of the Biggar Bonfire’, by Museum founder Brian Lambie

And more!

18th November – 26th November, 2025

Entry to the exhibition is free.

(Sunday museum hours: 1pm–5pm; Museum closed on Mondays)

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Biggar & Upper Clydesdale Museum
156 High St
Biggar, ML12 6DH

Biggar Museum Trust SCIO, a registered charity in Scotland. Charity number: SC003695

Tel: 01899 221 050

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