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26 May Bank Holiday Activities

Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal's Castle, Castle Street, Newry, County Down, BT34 2BY
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The Museum will be open to the public 26 May, Bank Holiday Monday from 10.00am until 4.30pm.

For our younger guests we will host drop-in 'Spring into Summer' craft session for children over 5 years from 11am until 1pm. We are also hosting face painting from 11am – 3pm.

In the afternoon there will be a unique planting workshop with beautiful summer pots to brighten your front door packed full of summer bedding plants. Numbers for this session is limited so booking is required. This will take place from 1.30pm until 3pm.

An adult must accompany children. If you wish to book or require more information, please reply to this email.

For visitors who wish to take a stroll through the galleries, the Museum provides FREE audio guides in English, Irish, French German which provide more information on the Castle and the exhibits. A tour aimed at children in the age range 7-12 is now available in English and Irish. Currently on display are the temporary exhibitions "Slices of History: Memories of McCann's Bakery".

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