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August 2019
Land of Legends
Northern Ireland - a land forged in fire, born in volcanic fury and sculpted by ice, wind and water. That’s how our story begins… A story that features some of the most beautiful, dramatic and mystical landscapes to be seen anywhere in the world. These landscapes have given birth to
Find out more »Wetland Explorers
Summer is a fantastic time to visit, with stunning reserve in full bloom, new life quacking and squawking in the collection area and fun for all the family in sunshine or in rain! Become a wetland explorer this summer. There are loads of exciting wetland challenges waiting for you including
Find out more »Capcom Go!
A brand new dome show. This is an immersive, historical documentary that showcases the achievements of the Apollo programme and what it took to put the first human on the Moon. It introduces a new generation to the immense challenges that were overcome and will inspire them to become the explorers,
Find out more »Astropark Tours
A brand new Astropark tour at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium. Walk the historic grounds of the facility with your tour guide and learn all there is to know about the Planets, the Universe and the history of the Observatory. Featured in BBC Radio 2 Big Summer Survey, these Astropark tours
Find out more »Family Castle Tours
There have been many guests at Hillsborough Castle over the years. But who were they and why were they here? Come along and uncover the stories behind some of the guests, on this fun tour designed with families in mind. The tour is aimed at families with children aged 5 –
Find out more »Lúnasa Festival
Immerse yourself in the rich landscape, culture and heritage of the area.
Find out more »Pirate Takeover
Step on board HMS Caroline this summer – where your pirate adventures begin! Join HMS Caroline’s motley crew and find out if you’re a pirate or a sailor! Navigate the high seas with the Pirate Adventure Trail, watch out - you might have to walk the plank! Drop into the
Find out more »Flaxie Summer Workshops
Get crafty at Flaxie workshops throughout the summer holidays. Booking essential.
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Storytelling at the Museum
Harry & the Bad Knight interactive storytelling sessions and activities. Wednesday 14th August – 3.30pm Tuesday 20th August – 3.30pm Monday 26th August – 11am, 2pm & 3.30pm
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