Welcome to our 2026 Events Diary

2026 Exhibition

The Museum will reopen Easter weekend – on Saturday 4th April with a new Exhibition on photographs of Dollar past and present – more details soon.  The recently added working model of Dollar Railway Station and Mine and the Time-Line of Dollar History are among favourite attractions. Please go to our Exhibitions page for more information.

 

Dollar Gala – Saturday 6th June 2026

Dollar Gala this year is on June 6th. The Museum will have a stall and many items from our shop. There will also be a quiz  – so pick up your entry forms from our stall and join in the fun!

 

Annual Strawberry Tea – Wednesday 15th July 2025

Our summer event will be held on Wednesday 15th July, from 2.30pm – 4.00pm in the Burnside Hall. We will have a number of stalls selling baking, books and items from our Museum Shop. A very popular event in our calendar! (last year’s poster Annual Strawberry Tea)

 

Annual Outing – August/September 2026

Following our very successful trips to the Burrell Collection and last year Perth Museum we are actively considering this years trip. Please watch this space for further details. In previous years the coach has departed at 10.00am and returned around 4.00pm.

 

A. G. M. – Friday 25th September 2026

The Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Dollar Museum will be held on Friday 25th September, 2026 at 7.30 pm at the Museum. All Friends are welcome to attend. Agendas and details will be circulated to members nearer the time.

Historic Walks round Dollar late September 2026

Last Year: As part of Doors Open Days in Scotland, the Museum organised two walks – on Saturday 27th September and Sunday 28th September 2025. Both started at 2.00 pm outside the Museum. The Saturday walk looked at Dollar Conservation area and the centre of the village. The Sunday walk focused on Dollar Churches and Schools. More details will be published later. Click here for last year’s information.

 

Book Sale – 7th and 8th November 2026

We are holding our very popular Annual Book Sale at the Museum 0n Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th November.  From October we will be happy to accept well-read books or even mint unopened copies – and you can come and get your reading material for the winter. (Click here for last year’s poster).

 

Quiz Night – Friday 27th November 2026

We are holding our very popular Quiz Night on Friday 27th November 2026. You can start learning up all those ‘pub quiz’ type questions and planning your teams – up to 6 players. See you there. 7.00 pm for 7.30 pm start. More details later.

 

Dollar Christmas Fair – 5th December 2026

We will be running a stall at the Dollar Annual Christmas Fair. Come along and get those special Christmas Gifts.