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  1. Newry: Highlighting the heritage
    Ulster Architectural Heritage logo
    Newry: Highlighting the heritage
    Ulster Architectural Heritage logo

    Newry

    Address

    Abbey Way, Newry, County Down, BT34 2BY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9055 0213

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    Explore the architectural heritage of Newry and the history of the Newry Canal. Talks and a walking tour included.

    Dates

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. poster advertising Cathedral View Kids Zone

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    0330 137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Indoor kids activities - drawing, colouring, dress up and reading

    Dates

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  3. Close up photo of a child's hands constructing a toy model from Lego bricks

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, Downpatrick, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44(0)330 137 4252

    Price

    Price £5.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Brickz4Kidz are bringing their Lego fun to Down County Museum on August 26th.

    Dates

    Price

    Price £5.00 Per Ticket
  4. Image of a box with Lyonia lucida, Ericaceae, from North America, which is part of Natural History Museum's collection of vegetable substances. Image

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4252

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Join Dr Alice Marples, guest speaker from the British Library, for a fascinating insight into collecting and ideas of nationhood, in a free talk at Down County Museum.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  5. Silver rings

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4014

    Price

    Price £65.00 to £70.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Spend a day of fun and make a pair of silver stacking rings in Down County Museum, under the guidance of goldsmith Diane Lyness.

    Dates

    Price

    Price £65.00 to £70.00 Per Ticket
  6. Image featured: Ground Being. Soft pastel and charcoal on cardboard

    Downpatrick

    Address

    Down Arts Centre, 2 - 6 Irish Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6BP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4049

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Belinda Loftus is a local artist who uses a wide range of media and styles to explore the natural environment, ancient history and myths, political events past and present, and the impact of high finance and artificial intelligence.

    Dates

  7. A Fearow in the museum courtyard

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    0330 137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Are you a Pokémon Go trainer? We need your help!

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  8. A family enjoying a game of giant chess

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44(0)330 137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Summer Events

    Take on a challenge with our giant Connect 4, Jenga, chess or draughts.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  9. A family exploring the restored cell block

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    0330 137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Everyday this summer at 2pm, our expert museum staff will give a free tour of the old gaol and our permanent galleries.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  10. Family group smiling and laughing as the two children dress up in replica Viking costume at the Down County Museum. The girls are wearing aprons and h

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, Downpatrick, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44(0)330 137 4252

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Come to Down County Museum and get hands-on with our Viking replicas.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  11. Christmas Crafts

    Castle Street, Newry

    Address

    Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal's Castle, Castle Street, Newry, County Down, BT34 2BY

    Telephone

    +44 (0)33 0137 4422

    Price

    Price £2.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Arts and Crafts for Families at Christmas in Newry and Mourne Museum.

    Dates

    Price

    Price £2.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  12. Gel Printing

    Downpatrick

    Address

    The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4014

    Price

    Price £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    In this workshop you will explore a range of mark-making and print-making processes when printing by hand and using a gel-plate. Using botanicals, stencils and some found object patterns, you will create a series of unique collage works. A frame…

    Dates

    Price

    Price £60.00 Per Ticket
  13. Poster advertising Serious Play at Down County Museum 5-30th November 2024

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44(0)330 137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Down County Museum presents Serious Play, a thought-provoking exhibition featuring the works of Leontia Haldenby and Tom Bevan.

    Dates

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  14. Exhibition banner image featuring a woodblock print of  a multicoloured small bird on a flowery branch.

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Northern Ireland is the first stop for this exhibition, which reunites items from Sir Hans Sloane's collections, alongside new insights and reflections.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  15. Bagenals Castle

    Castle Street, Newry

    Address

    Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal's Castle, Castle Street, Newry, County Down, BT34 2BY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4422

    Price

    Price £2.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    On Thursday 31 October, join renowned storyteller Janice Witherspoon in Newry and Mourne Museum as she weaves tales of strange goings on, witches, ghosts, and all sorts of fairy folk, there may even be a few surprises too.

    Dates

    Price

    Price £2.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  16. Image of Asciepias incarnata, Apocynaceae, from North America, copyright Natural History Museum. The box is wrapped in red, yellow and green marbled p

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4252

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    Join Dr Vicky Pickering, guest speaker from the Natural History Museum in London, in Down County Museum, as she discusses the fascinating stories behind the 'vegetable substances' on display in the new British Museum touring exhibition, 'For the…

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  17. Pumpkin Succulent Planters

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44(0)330 137 4014

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £40.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Pumpkin Succulent Planters Workshop

    Dates

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £40.00 Per Ticket
  18. Mono Printing

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4014

    Price

    Price £55.00 to £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Mono Printing - create some painterly prints using different techniques guided by printmaker Karen Daye-Hutchinson ARE. Explore additional detail layering using Drypoint and other combinations of hybrid print.

    Dates

    Price

    Price £55.00 to £60.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  19. A modern pen and ink drawing showing Thomas Russell making a public address

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, Downpatrick, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44(0) 33 0137 4252

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Join Heritage Officer Linda McKenna on a special guided tour to mark the 220th anniversary of Thomas Russell's death.

    Dates

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket
  20. A jug printed with the phrase 'who fears to speak of '98?'  in red, which was made to commemorate the centenary of the 1798 rebellion.

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, Downpatrick, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    03301374049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Ken Dawson presents a fascinating talk on the impacts of spies and informers on the United Irishmen and the 1798 Rebellion.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
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