
Join the party that’s right up your street. Eden Project Communities invite any residents and local groups that are planning Coronation celebrations or June community events to come and join their workshop or just pop in to meet them and collect resources from Bessbrook Community Centre on Thursday, 27 April, from 10 am to 2 […]

Music lovers, make a date in your diary as the line-up has been announced for the concert bands playing in beautiful Scarva village each Sunday from 16 April – 24 September. The magnificent Victorian bandstand on Scarva Green will host the finest bands from the borough and beyond from 3 pm – 4 […]

Scottish giants Glasgow Celtic will have their sights set on securing their first-ever piece of SuperCupNI silverware when the Parkhead side take their place in the Minor Section later this summer. The former European Cup winners have been huge supporters of the competition in recent years, with their most recent visit coming in […]

Make-up artist and skincare specialist Katrina Doran, who has travelled the world for her job but is from Newry, has been announced as part of the NI Beauty Excellence Awards 2023 judging panel. The awards are designed to recognise and celebrate the success of the aesthetics, beauty and hair industries in Northern Ireland. […]

Christmas at Hillsborough has officially opened, with over a million lights sparkling throughout the gardens of the historical venue. This year, organisers have created an all-new and immersive experience for this year’s specially extended trail, which for the first time, features Hillsborough Castle lit up in spectacular seasonal colours. New and exclusive to […]

Armagh Observatory and Planetarium has announced that it is set to live screen the famous Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution. The screenings will take place in Copernicus Hall on 13 December and in the Kepler Room on 15 December. Viewed as the world’s foremost science lectures for young people, the Christmas Lectures […]

The Rosy James Memorial Trust Award, worth £15,000, is now welcoming applications through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. This unique bursary aims to assist craft makers to develop their careers by creating a new body of work which would otherwise have been unattainable without the funding award. Administered by the Arts Council […]

Santa’s elves are polishing the icicles in Santa’s Snow Palace in Buttercrane ready to welcome visitors from Friday 25 November 2022. The Centre has made a decision that this year; all children can visit Santa for free. Manager Peter Murray says, “We are very conscious of the difficult choices many families have to […]

Armagh Observatory and Planetarium have announced that a number of entertaining and educational events for adults and families will take place on-site from 25 to 27 November 2022. These will be: ‘Thus She Shall Go to the Stars – Jessie Kennedy with the Celestial Strings,’ which will take place on 25 November. Suitable […]

A dusting of seasonal magic will land throughout Hillsborough Castle and Gardens as the Christmas at Hillsborough Light Trail makes its return this December. Over a million lights and seasonal sounds will once again fill the air at the historical venue, where glittering tunnels of light, dancing lakeside reflections and trees drenched in […]