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  1. textile stencil workshop
    textile stencil sample
    textile stencil workshop
    textile stencil sample

    1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena

    Address

    Mid-Antrim Museum and Arts Centre at The Braid, The Braid, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5029

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Explore the patterns from the Rites of Passage Exhibition at The Braid through your own stencil printed tea towel in this textile workshop.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Oct 2025Open 13:30 - 15:30

    Price

    Free
  2. Audrey Kyle

    Larne

    Address

    Larne Museum & Arts Centre, 2 Victoria Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Come along to Larne Museum & Arts Centre to relax and enjoy some creativity, colour and mindfulness, as Audrey guides you in the art of watercolour painting.

    Dates

    From:
    11 Oct 2025Open 13:30 - 16:30
  3. Artwork by Laura Butler

    Larne

    Address

    2 Victoria Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1RN

    Telephone

    02828262443

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    While Laura Butler and Audrey Kyle have very different artistic styles and use different mediums, they share a vision in the sense of being preoccupied with a world beyond the present moment.

    Dates

    From:
    3 Oct 2025to31 Oct 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  4. acrylic and marker on wood by Mary Ellen McCausland
    acrylic and marker on wood by Mary Ellen McCausland
    acrylic on wood by Kim Montgomery
    acrylic and marker on wood by Mary Ellen McCausland
    acrylic and marker on wood by Mary Ellen McCausland
    acrylic on wood by Kim Montgomery

    Larne

    Address

    Larne Museum & Arts Centre, 2 Victoria Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Kim, Peter and Mary McCausland present recent paintings and drawings inspired by nature around home.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Sept 2025to26 Sept 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  5. cushions presented to the late Queen in 1952  whilst on her Coronation Tour

    1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena

    Address

    Mid-Antrim Museum and Arts Centre at The Braid, The Braid, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5029

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    Tapestry Weavers (Ulster) Talk by Dr Gina Pierce (London Metropolitan University) who will tell the story of the short and mysterious life of a textile factory.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Oct 2025Open 10:30 - 11:30

    Price

    Free
  6. Rites of Passage

    Larne

    Address

    Larne Museum & Arts Centre, 2 Victoria Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    A new exhibition by Mid and East Antrim Museum & Heritage Service which explores our common experience of birth and death and, for many, the life changing experience of getting married.

    Dates

    From:
    8 Nov 2025to23 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
  7. Stephen Walker Q&A image

    Ballymena

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5077

    Price

    Price £18.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    A special book launch and Q&A with Stephen Walker and Declan Lawn.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Oct 2025

    Price

    Price £18.00 Per Ticket
  8. https://thebraid.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/1173666627

    1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena

    Address

    Mid-Antrim Museum and Arts Centre at The Braid, The Braid, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7902 838712

    Price

    Price £22.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    The Ballymena Autumn Fashion Show returns on 26 September at The Braid Theatre, hosted by stylist Rebecca McKinney, featuring top fashion, prosecco reception, and luxury goodie bags sponsored by Rituals.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Sept 2025Open 07:30 - 21:00

    Price

    Price £22.50 Per Ticket
  9. Rites

    1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena

    Address

    Mid-Antrim Museum and Arts Centre at The Braid, The Braid, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5077

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    A new exhibition by Mid and East Antrim Museum & Heritage Service which explores our common experience of birth and death and, for many, the life changing experience of getting married.

    Dates

    From:
    11 Aug 2025to15 Oct 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  10. Castle

    11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 9335 8241

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    Archaeologist, Dr Cormac McSparron delves into diet in early medieval Ireland.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Sept 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Free
  11. Period image of the area of Bonnybefore in Carrickfergus

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Museum, 2 Boneybefore, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7EQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8262

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    A captivating series of historical talks held at the Andrew Jackson Cottage on the second Thursday of each month.

    Dates

    From:
    9 Oct 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
    From:
    13 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
    From:
    8 Jan 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
    From:
    12 Feb 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
    From:
    12 Mar 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  12. castle

    11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 9335 8241

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Carrickfergus Before the Castle: The Early Medieval Period (c. 400 – 1169 AD)

    Dates

    From:
    19 July 2025to27 Sept 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  13. Ship in a bottle by George Bouma

    Larne

    Address

    Larne Museum & Arts Centre, 2 Victoria Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    A small hallway display of hand-made miniatures, including ships in bottles, made by local craftsman George Bouma.

    Dates

    From:
    8 Sept 2025to26 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
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