Kirkcaldy Galleries

About

Come and explore Kirkcaldy's cultural hub! Kirkcaldy Galleries offers visitors a library, museum, art gallery, local & family history room, an information desk, café, gift shop and children's areas - all under one roof and FREE! We have art exhibitions to suit a wide variety of interests. Before and After Coal (open until 20 April 2025), explore the history and lasting impact of coal through photographs and voices from Scottish mining communities. Favourite Centres and New Flavours (open until 31 December 2024) with some of our most requested paintings, or ‘old favourites’ and works that are relatively new to our Collection. ArtSpace (open until 31 December 2024) with lots of activities to try out in the gallery and at home Collecting the Contemporary: Scottish Art at Kirkcaldy Galleries (open until 2026) showcases four paintings by renowned Scottish artists—John Bellany, Ken Currie, Callum Innes, and Alison Watt—each highlighting a unique aspect of Scottish art

At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes