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  1. Mini Movers

    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

    028 2563 5077

    Price

    Price £3.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Mini Movers

    Dates

    From:
    31 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30

    Price

    Price £3.00 Per Ticket
  2. Cutting Edge Technology: Stone Tools in Prehistory

    11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 93358241

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Prehistoric stone tool exhibition

    Dates

    From:
    4 July 2026to26 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  3. HK Wellness

    Larne

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Our local hedgerows are filled with magic and wisdom from our often overlooked wild plants. They have fed us, cured us and frightened us for centuries, and they remember everything, even though we have forgotten almost everything about them.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
  4. The GEC Factory

    Larne

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    The Turbine Generator factory on the outskirts of Larne, which opened in 1956, had a major impact in the life of the town. This exhibition commemorates this important part of Larne's history and the men and women who worked at "The GEC".

    Dates

    From:
    1 June 2026to24 July 2026Various Opening Times
  5. Larne Weaving Factory C1910

    Larne

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    This exhibition is a small, hallway display which looks at the history of the linen industry in Larne, particularly at Larne Weaving Company, Inver Cotton and Linen Mill, and Millbrook Weaving Factory.

    Dates

    From:
    31 July 2026to4 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
  6. S/S State of Indiana Direct Service Larne Harbour to New York 1882

    Larne

    Address

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

    Telephone

    02828262443

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    A small display featuring artefacts that reflect Larne's links to America.

    Dates

    From:
    1 June 2026to24 July 2026Various Opening Times
  7. Handmade Lampshade in beautiful batik style fabric.

    Whitehead

    Address

    Whitehead Centre, 19 Kings Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9PT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 2888

    Price

    Price £45.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Craft

    Craft your contemporary 30cm drum Lampshade in this fun, hands-on workshop.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Price £45.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8.  Screened Print Ceramic Bunting by Aine McGuckin

    Ballymena

    Address

    Midtown Makers Gift Shop, 51 - 53 Church Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6DD

    Telephone

    02825689430

    Price

    Price £25.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Saturday 29th August​​​
    10.30am-12.30pm
    £28
    ​Midtown Makers Gift Shop

    ​Tutor Áine McGuckin Ceramics:​​

    A screen printing on clay taster event, making your own colourful bunting.

    This 2 hour session will see you make colourful clay bunting,…

    Dates

    From:
    29 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30

    Price

    Price £25.00 Per Ticket
  9. Various colourful wools ready to be felted.

    Whitehead

    Address

    c/o Whitehead Methodist Church, Balmoral Avenue, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9QA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 2888

    Price

    Price £45.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    You will be guided through the process of wet felting and needle felting.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Price £45.00 Per Ticket
  10. Weaving

    Larne

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Everyone is welcome to watch as a tapestry comes together, and even take part in hand weaving with the simplest of looms – cardboard looms!

    Dates

    From:
    15 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
  11. Ballymena 400

    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

    028 2563 5077

    Price

    Price £5.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Poetry Workshop

    Dates

    From:
    31 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00

    Price

    Price £5.00 Per Ticket
  12. A group of people walking away from the camera, through a wooden gate to a field with a mountain backdrop

    Newtowncrommelin

    Address

    Willow and Lore, 15A Craigdunloof Road, Newtowncrommelin, County Antrim, BT43 6RQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7857 579710

    Price

    Price £25.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

    Discover the myth and folklore rooted in the land and how we now care for it on a walking tour of Willow and Lore Heritage Farm.

    Dates

    From:
    10 June 2026to26 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £25.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  13. Burke & Hare

    Larne

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    Dark historian Andrew Johnston of Alternative Ulstours takes his 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe sell-out show on the road!

    Dates

    From:
    30 July 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
  14. Cullybackey

    Address

    President Arthur Homestead, Dreen Road, Cullybackey, County Antrim, BT42 1FX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8262

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    A chance to learn about the Victorian art of Floriography and create a unique needlecraft item to takeaway

    Dates

    From:
    25 July 2026Open 12:00 - 15:00
  15. A three hour workshop with a talk and opportunity to sew.

    Carrickfergus

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8262

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Victorian Blooms & Felted Treasures Floriography Workshop

    Dates

    From:
    8 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 15:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  16. Short historical talk on the era of the bodysnatchers

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Andrew Jackson Cottage & US Rangers Museum, 2, Carrickfergus, Antrim, BT38 7EQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8262

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    Historical Talk by Dr David Hume to the era of the Bodysnatchers

    Dates

    From:
    29 Oct 2026
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