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The Dick Institute will close at the earlier time of 3.30pm on Wed 1st April. It will re-open as normal on Thursday 2nd. 

Venue Details

  • Contact Details

    Avenue Street
    Stewarton
    KA3 5AP

    Enquiries:

    Call Area Centre - 01560 484386. For show tickets - 01563 554900
    StewartonAreaCentre@ayrshire360.com

    For School Or Groups:

    StewartonAreaCentre@ayrshire360.com

  • Opening Hours

    • Sunday: By Appointment. Library Closed.
    • Monday: Community Space By Appointment. Library - Click & Collect Service from 3pm - 9pm.
    • Tuesday: Community Space By Appointment. Library 9.30am - 4pm. Click & Collect Library Service 4pm - 9pm.
    • Wednesday: Community Space By Appointment. Library 9.30am - 4pm. Click & Collect Library Service from 4pm - 7pm.
    • Thursday: Community Space By Appointment. Library 9.30am - 4pm. Click & Collect Library Service from 4pm - 9pm.
    • Friday: Community Space By Appointment. Library 9.30am - 4pm.
    • Saturday: Community Space By Appointment. Library 9.30am - 3.30pm.
  • Facilities

    • Wheelchair Access
    • Disabled Toilet Facilities
    • Car Parking
    • Available for Hire
    • Baby Changing Facilities
    • Toilets

Stewarton Area Centre

Located in the heart of the town, Stewarton Area Centre is a vibrant multi‑purpose community venue that houses the local library and hosts an exciting programme of theatre performances, live shows and performing arts. With comedy, drama, family events and children’s shows, there’s something for visitors of all ages to enjoy.

The Centre is also available for private hire, making it an ideal space for children’s parties, fitness and dance classes, art workshops, dog training sessions, meetings and a wide range of community events. Alongside the town’s local library, the building includes a fully equipped kitchen that can be used as a catering or bar area. Ayrshire360 also offers hospitality and bar services which can be tailored to any event. 

Find out more about our hospitality services here


The venue is also home to The Book Nook – Scotland’s Independent Bookshop of the Year 2024 and 2025. This Book Nook offers a warm, welcoming space to browse, chat about books and discover your next great read. You’ll find an impressive selection of children’s books, teen and young adult titles and adult fiction and non‑fiction. Throughout the year, Tit also hosts an inspiring programme of author events, talks and book‑related activities, making it a must‑visit destination for readers.

The Book Nook is open Tuesday – Saturday from 9.30am

Visit the Book Nook Website         Visit the library page 

 

Venue Details

  • Contact Details

    Avenue Street
    Stewarton
    KA3 5AP

    Enquiries:

    Call Area Centre - 01560 484386. For show tickets - 01563 554900
    StewartonAreaCentre@ayrshire360.com

    For School Or Groups:

    StewartonAreaCentre@ayrshire360.com

  • Opening Hours

    • Sunday: By Appointment. Library Closed.
    • Monday: Community Space By Appointment. Library - Click & Collect Service from 3pm - 9pm.
    • Tuesday: Community Space By Appointment. Library 9.30am - 4pm. Click & Collect Library Service 4pm - 9pm.
    • Wednesday: Community Space By Appointment. Library 9.30am - 4pm. Click & Collect Library Service from 4pm - 7pm.
    • Thursday: Community Space By Appointment. Library 9.30am - 4pm. Click & Collect Library Service from 4pm - 9pm.
    • Friday: Community Space By Appointment. Library 9.30am - 4pm.
    • Saturday: Community Space By Appointment. Library 9.30am - 3.30pm.
  • Facilities

    • Wheelchair Access
    • Disabled Toilet Facilities
    • Car Parking
    • Available for Hire
    • Baby Changing Facilities
    • Toilets