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  1. Silver stacking rings
    Silver stacking rings
    Half day workshop
    Silver stacking rings
    Silver stacking rings
    Half day workshop

    Islandmagee

    Address

    184 Gobbins Road, Islandmagee, County Antrim, BT40 3TX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9338 2577

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and courses

    Gobbins Crafts Workshop in Islandmagee offers classes in jewellery making. Create a unique piece of silver jewellery to remember your visit to Northern Ireland or to mark an important life event.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. Larne

    Address

    51 Ballypollard Road, Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 3JF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 2519

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and courses

    Learn the art of flower arranging with exquisite florist Kim Davies at Victoriana Flower School, located just outside Whitehead, on the Causeway Coastal route. A wide range of courses are available for all levels of participants and interests.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  3. Martinstown

    Address

    22 Lisnamanny Road, Lisnamanny, Martinstown, County Antrim, BT43 6QH

    Telephone

    +44 (0)7740 510 008

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and courses

    Hot Milk Forge offers evening and weekend classes in Blacksmithing and Bladesmithing.

    Special Offers

    • Forge a Knife in the Glens of Antrim 

      From £250 per person

      Traditionally Forge shape, design and sharpen your own Blade at Hot Milk Forge during a 2 day complete introduction to the Craft of Bladesmithing (available  27/4/24 - 28/4/24)

      Book Now

      More offers like this - Experiences & Attractions

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  4. Drawing of people in Victorian costume in town centre with snowy backdrop, stalls and steam train.

    Whitehead

    Address

    Town Centre, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9PT

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9337 8077

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Honouring Whitehead's Victorian legacy, the street fair features stalls, crafts, live music, and themed entertainment, creating a festive backdrop for the town's Christmas light switch-on. A beloved tradition since its inception in 2008, the…

    Dates

    From:
    30 Nov 2024Open 12:00 - 18:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. Glenarm

    Address

    Seaview Hall, New Road, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0AA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2884 1445

    Type

    Type:

    Economusee

    The Steensons are delighted to welcome visitors to their workshop and gallery. A fascinating and rare opportunity to watch highly skilled craftspeople at work. The goldsmiths can be observed using a variety of techniques.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Cullybackey

    Address

    Dromona Lodge, 11 Dromona Road, Cullybackey, County Antrim, BT43 5QL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7867 631 877

    Type

    Type:

    Cookery School

    Join Jenny for a unique cookery event at her home, nestled in the rolling green countryside outside the village of Cullybackey in County Antrim.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. Hall filled with crafters and people undertaking activities

    Whitehead

    Address

    Whitehead Centre, Balmoral Avenue, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9PT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 8077

    Type

    Type:

    Markets / Fairs

    Embark on a creative adventure at the Whitehead Community Centre's Crafters' Market, a highlight of August Craft Month. Explore diverse stalls, enjoy live demonstrations, and participate in engaging workshops for all skill levels. Indulge in a…

    Dates

    From:
    3 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. Martinstown

    Address

    22 Lisnamanny Road, Martinstown, County Antrim, BT43 6QH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7595 862748

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and courses

    BowCrafty near Martinstown offers fun and educational two day classes in the art of bow making - through traditional techniques you can learn the skills required to craft your very own bow.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. 17th century drum being played!
    Battle drum with drum sticks Lambeg canes and brace hoops
    Arlene in the Bellahill Kitchen
    Some tasty apple fadge being made!
    Arlene demonstrating open fire cooking on a gridle
    17th century drum being played!
    Battle drum with drum sticks Lambeg canes and brace hoops
    Arlene in the Bellahill Kitchen
    Some tasty apple fadge being made!
    Arlene demonstrating open fire cooking on a gridle

    Ballycarry

    Address

    2 Bellahill Road, Ballycarry, County Antrim, BT38 9LE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 2303

    Price

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Cultural Learning Experiences

    Let your heart beat to the sound of the Lambeg Drum as you become immersed in its large role within Northern Irish culture.
    An interactive history and music lesson all in one, you’ll be treated to a live performance from one of Northern Ireland's…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to1 Jan 2025

    Price

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
    • Ramp to main entrance
  10. Steam Train on Whitehead Train station platform

    Castleview Road, Whitehead

    Address

    Whitehead Railway Museum, Whitehead Excusioon Station, Castleview Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9NA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9024 6609

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    We’re back! Steam train rides are back for 2024. Come on down to Whitehead and celebrate our patron saint, St Patrick, whilst enjoying our fabulous world of trains. Included in you ticket price is a short steam train ride on our site in Whitehead…

    Dates

  11. Glenarm

    Address

    Glenarm, County Antrim

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7980 656 291

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and courses

    Wildwalk is the premier bushcraft, survival and wilderness living skills provider in Northern Ireland. We teach bushcraft course for adults and children, wild foraging courses, outdoor wild food cookery courses, green wood carving courses, flint…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  12. Carrickfergus Museum Play Zone - computer and wooden castle

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Carrickfergus Museum & Civic Centre, 11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DG

    Telephone

    +44 0300 124 5000

    Type

    Type:

    Learning

    FREE sessions supporting early years development
    Fire your little one’s imagination and creativity through sensory, hands-on activities including storytelling, music, dance, crafts and puppet shows and more
    Suitable for ages 1-5
    Booking essential.…

    Dates

  13. Islandmagee

    Address

    171 Low Road, Islandmagee, County Antrim, BT40 3RF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7485 605612

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and courses

    Swifts Forge in Islandmagee offers a range of blacksmithing classes to create something special, with different courses running throughout the year. Christmas vouchers given priority in Feb-May

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  14. Ballymena

    Address

    128 Raceview Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 4HY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2586 1487

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland Golf Course

    Founded in 1903 and located on the fringes of the ‘Britain in Bloom’ award winning village of Broughshane. This well-drained heath land course is playable in all but the most extreme of conditions.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on site
  15. Ballymena

    Address

    51 - 53 Church Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6DD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2568 9430

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and courses

    Midtown Makers Studio and Shop, is one of Northern Ireland's foremost handmade craft and gift shops, located on Church Street in Ballymena offering regular crafting experiences and workshops with skilled local crafters.

  16. Group of storytellers
    Woodland Storyteller
    Woodland Storyteller
    Group of storytellers
    Woodland Storyteller
    Woodland Storyteller

    Glenarm

    Address

    Mid and East Antrim, Glenarm, County Antrim

    Type

    Type:

    Cultural Learning Experiences

    ​Dalriada Legends, a brand new group of professional storytellers and musicians are keeping this storytelling tradition alive, collecting and reworking the old stories to bring to new audiences from near and far...

  17. painting watercolour interior decor artist Irish art contemporary art workshops experience Ireland studio
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    Artist Audrey Kyle in her studio at Gobbins Studio
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    Artist Audrey Kyle in her studio at Gobbins Studio
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    lighthouse blackhead large painting on location watercolour workshops gallery visits artist studio
    Gobbins Cliffs  Irish farm country life watercolour for sale watercolour workshops creatives art days out in Northern Ireland
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    Islandmagee

    Address

    Gobbins Studio Économusée, 147 Gobbins Road, Islandmagee, County Antrim, BT40 3TX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7712 464 966

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and courses

    Artist Audrey Kyle works from a converted barn called Gobbins Studio Économusée, nestled on top of the Gobbins Cliffs on a working family farm. She displays her original unique watercolour paintings, cards and prints in her studio/gallery and runs…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  18. Poster with an Irish graveyard cross and publicising Dalriada Legends Saints and Sinners Event

    Carnlough

    Address

    Londonderry Arms Hotel, 20 Harbour Road, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0EU

    Type

    Type:

    Culture & Heritage

    Join Dalriada Legends, Janice Witherspoon and Colin Urwin, for a magical evening of traditional stories, songs and verse as they delve into the lore of local saintly characters, lovable rogues and outrageous ne'er-do-wells, all within the warm…

    Dates

  19. The Slemish Players present The Passing Day by George Shiels with image

    Ballymena

    Address

    The Braid Theatre, 1 - 29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5077

    Type

    Type:

    Arts

    The Slemish Players return to the Braid Arts Centre stage with a performance of The Passing Day by George Shiels

    Described by the Abbey Theatre as a 'subtle and humorous study of greed', The Passing Day details events in the last day of the life…

    Dates

  20. Steam train departing from Whitehead Station with family onlooking from platform
    Steam Train on Whitehead Train station platform
    steam train stationary at Whitehead with 8  carriage doors opening onto the platform
    Steam train departing from Whitehead Station with family onlooking from platform
    Steam Train on Whitehead Train station platform
    steam train stationary at Whitehead with 8  carriage doors opening onto the platform

    Castleview Road, Whitehead

    Address

    Whitehead Railway Museum, Excursion Station, Castleview Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9NA

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9358 6200

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Come down to the picturesque seaside town of Whitehead to experience the magic of steam.

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