Mission: To inspire creativity and celebrate the arts, while respecting nature, with the belief that everyone is an artist. We aim to harness the transformative power of food and the arts to unite communities and revitalise town centres.

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Vision: A vibrant, inclusive community where creativity shapes the future.

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Narture's Bakery & Bread Shop/Café

Our award-winning Sourdough Bakery is the heart of Narture, specialising in handmade, sustainable sourdough baked fresh daily. Recently awarded Bread Bakery of the Year by Prestige Scotland for the third year running, the bakery is a key income generator for the social enterprise. We also supply wholesale and donate produce to local food banks as part of our social purpose.

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Narture Studios

Located on Newmarket Street, Narture Studios hosts creative studios for local artists, including a wellbeing studio and programme. The studios are a hub for workshops, and events, all focused on creativity, wellbeing, and sustainability and are available to hire.

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Make

Make is a dedicated working studio space for hands-on creativity, offering artist in residence programme, access to a Riso printer and community dark room for artists and the community. It's a place where creativity and collaboration thrive, helping to nurture talent and provide opportunities for everyone.

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Shape

This year, we’re expanding with Shape, our new larger food and arts venue. Shape will offer affordable, healthy meals alongside food and arts workshops and events exploring food systems, local artists, and social impact. It's a vibrant space for community collaboration and creative exploration.

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Creative Surf Award
As part of our commitment to creativity and social regeneration, Narture was honoured with the Creative Surf Award, recognising our impact on the local community through our creative initiatives and social enterprise model.

At Narture, we believe that creativity can drive positive change, and we’re dedicated to revitalising Ayr town centre through food, art, and community.