European Heritage Open Days
As part of Northern Ireland's contribution to the European Heritage Days, this September close to 200 of Northern Ireland’s historic buildings and monuments, landmarks and hidden gems will open offering free entry with many activities for you to enjoy. There is a packed programme of virtual and open door in
Playful Museum
NI War Memorial 21 Talbot St, BelfastProud to be a Playful Museum, NI War Memorial museum offer fun and engaging learning experiences for under 5's. Have fun and learn about rationing and wartime farming with Jeannie the Hen through storytelling, music, and movement. The museum's Early Years resources have been created for children aged 2-5 and
‘Guess How Much I Love You’ Public Art and Literature Trail
Lisburn Museum Market Square, LisburnThe heart-warming story went on to sell more than 55 million copies worldwide and has been translated into 57 languages. The new Guess How Much I Love You Public Art and Literature Trail is free for the public to enjoy. It can be accessed via a digital App or followed on a map collected from
Dress Like an Egyptian
Lisburn Museum Market Square, LisburnEgyptian costumes are available for dressing up and take a photo. The usual crafts table has two Egyptian themed crafts for families to do together: make a lotus flower for your hair - The lotus flower was a symbol of the sun god and the pharaohs. Like the sun that
Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Lisburn Museum Market Square, LisburnUnlock the mystery of ancient Egypt and explore the incredible story of the international race to decipher hieroglyphs! Following a blockbuster show at the British Museum, Lisburn Museum are proud to host a new touring exhibition telling the story of the Rosetta Stone, the decipherment of hieroglyphs and the unlocking
Time is Running Out
W5, Belfast BelfastThis temporary exhibition from Institution of Civil Engineers explores the future of infrastructure, focusing on how civil engineers can find sustainable solutions in sectors such as transport, energy and water. It aims to inspire young people who are passionate about the environment to consider civil engineering as a career. Based around three
We Are Guardians
Armagh Planetarium College Hill, ArmaghWe Are Guardians: How satellites can help us save the planet. The world, its peoples and environments are connected and interdependent. From the smallest bacteria to the largest ocean whale; there exists a link between all things. In a world out of balance, We Are Guardians looks at how ecosystems
Moonbase: The Next Step
Armagh Planetarium College Hill, ArmaghIt has been over 50 years since humankind last set foot on the Moon and now we are going back to stay. MOONBASE: THE NEXT STEP tells the story of this human endeavour, visualising the scientific and technological advances needed to safely travel 250,000 miles and survive the hostile and