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  1. A child wearing a winter coat, hat and wellies running through the woodland. The child is followed by two adults pushing buggies.

    Comber

    Address

    WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EA

    Telephone

    02891874146

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Pull on your welly boots and get exploring the wetlands to complete all of the adventures in your checklist.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Dec 2024to7 Feb 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. pop up about Donaghadee motte
    Discovery hub graphic and popup display
    pop up on risks from climate change
    climate change and the historic environment popup
    pop up about Donaghadee motte
    Discovery hub graphic and popup display
    pop up on risks from climate change
    climate change and the historic environment popup

    Newtownards

    Address

    Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4AD

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9182 6846

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Find out about the effects of climate change on our historic environment and measures taken locally to help mitigate them.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Jan 2025to26 Feb 2025Various Opening Times
  3. Two ladies with small torches melting down some gold in contemporary studio
    One lady hammering a ring on a ring mandrel, being supervised by a goldsmith with her googles on.  both ladies smiling and looking like they are havin
    Ruth and girl looking through sterling silver bangle, jewellery making experience, jewellery making workshop, sterling silver, goldsmith, commission,
    Lady hammering and texturing sterling silver, another lady photographing her working, jewellery making experience, jewellery making workshop, sterling
    Two ladies with small torches melting down some gold in contemporary studio
    One lady hammering a ring on a ring mandrel, being supervised by a goldsmith with her googles on.  both ladies smiling and looking like they are havin
    Ruth and girl looking through sterling silver bangle, jewellery making experience, jewellery making workshop, sterling silver, goldsmith, commission,
    Lady hammering and texturing sterling silver, another lady photographing her working, jewellery making experience, jewellery making workshop, sterling

    Holywood

    Address

    Holywood, County Down, BT180NJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7879 698 286

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    LUX Beginners Jewellery Making Workshops in our Holywood Northern Ireland working Goldsmiths studio. No experience is required for this fun and relaxing experience, so come with friends or by yourself for some quality 'me time'. Challenge…

    Dates

    From:
    3 Feb 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
    From:
    6 Feb 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
    From:
    27 Feb 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking - Parking Free on public pavement between two drives. Please do not park outside neighbours properties or on our private drive as this needs to be kept clear at all times. Thanks
  4. photograph showing traders and customers at the comber farmers market

    Comber

    Address

    St Mary's Parish Church car park, Comber Square, Comber, Down, BT23 5DU

    Telephone

    07872 857 912

    Type

    Type:

    Farmers Market

    Comber Farmers' Market is held on the first Thursday of the month from 09:00 - 13:30 in St Mary's Parish Church car park, the Square, Comber. There are over 24 regular traders selling artisan food and plants.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Feb 2025
  5. Colin Murphy comedian

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    NI Comedy In Association With Lisa Richards Agency Presents: COLIN MURPHY 'MURPHY BEAUCOUP!'

    Dates

    From:
    7 Feb 2025Open 19:30 - 21:15

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. A lapwing wading in mud.
    A group of 4 adults smiling and laughing as they walk through wetlands.
    A lapwing wading in mud.
    A group of 4 adults smiling and laughing as they walk through wetlands.

    Comber

    Address

    WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EA

    Telephone

    028 9187 4146

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Discover the superpowers of Castle Espie's wetlands on an engaging, guided tour with our team.

    Dates

    From:
    8 Feb 2025Open 15:00 - 16:00
    From:
    15 Feb 2025Open 15:00 - 16:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. A child holding muddy hands up to the camera.
    Two children playing at a mud kitchen.
    A duck shaking water from its feathers.
    A child holding muddy hands up to the camera.
    Two children playing at a mud kitchen.
    A duck shaking water from its feathers.

    Comber

    Address

    WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EA

    Telephone

    02891874146

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Stomp, splash and squelch this February half term. No one does mud quite like us. It's the stuff our super-powered wetlands (and great family adventures) are made of. Make it, mix it, mould it and build with it, sling it, paint it and jump in it.…

    Dates

    From:
    8 Feb 2025to16 Feb 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. The Fureys folk group

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £30.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Legends of Irish music & song, The Fureys are renowned for their hit songs 'I Will Love You', 'When You Were Sweet 16', 'The Green Fields of France', 'The Old Man', 'Red Rose Café', 'From Clare to Here', 'Her Father Didn't Like Me Anyway', 'Leaving…

    Dates

    From:
    9 Feb 2025Open 15:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price from: £30.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. Children playing in the Natural Play Area

    Newtownards

    Address

    Portaferry Road, Newtownards, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2AD

    Telephone

    02842788387

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    This February half term we have adventures for all the family to enjoy.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Feb 2025to16 Feb 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. A letterpress machine
    Seacourt Print Workshop in Bangor
    Seacourt Print Workshop in Bangor
    Seacourt Print Workshop Letterpress and screen printing equipment
    A letterpress machine
    Seacourt Print Workshop in Bangor
    Seacourt Print Workshop in Bangor
    Seacourt Print Workshop Letterpress and screen printing equipment

    75 Main Street, Bangor

    Address

    Seacourt Print Workshop, The old Ulster Bank, 75 Main Street, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5AF

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9127 0069

    Price

    Price from: £50.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Join us for an evening of creativity and fun at Seacourt Print Workshop! No experience is necessary to take part in this immersive experience which is perfect for those who want to try their hand at this traditional printing technique.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Feb 2025

    Price

    Price from: £50.00 Per Ticket
  11. Kayaking, Strangford Lough, Historical Tour, Paddle back in time, NI Science Festival,

    Killinchy

    Address

    Green Boat Shed, Whiterock Bay Launch Point, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7909 721 898

    Price

    Price from: £50.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors Event

    Kayak tour to Nendrum monastic site with local guides and historians. Hear the history behind the Monks, Vikings and Smugglers of Strangford Lough.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Feb 2025Open 14:00 - 17:00
    From:
    16 Feb 2025Open 14:30 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £50.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  12. Valhalla Street Theatre

    Conway Square, Newtownards

    Address

    Ards Arts Centre, Town Hall Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NP

    Telephone

    028 9181 0803

    Price

    Price from: £5.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Join Valhalla Street Theatre for an animated walking tour of Newtownards exploring its rich Ulster-Scots history.

    Dates

    From:
    16 Feb 2025Open 11:00 - 12:00
    From:
    16 Feb 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Price from: £5.00 Per Ticket
  13. Kayaking, Strangford Lough, Historical Tour, Paddle back in time, NI Science Festival,

    Killinchy

    Address

    Green Boat Shed, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7909 721 898

    Price

    Price from: £35.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors Event

    Paddle with a purpose and do your bit for the environment. Join us for a beach & island clean up on Strangford Lough.  The ‘Leave No Trace’ message will be discussed along the paddle as will the effects of local damage to wildlife and habitats along…

    Dates

    From:
    22 Feb 2025Open 14:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £35.00 Per Ticket
  14. Foraging Afloat
Kayaking
Foraging

    Killinchy

    Address

    Green Boat Shed Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7909 721 898

    Price

    Price from: £85.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors Event

    Spring is arriving on Strangford Lough and with it the arrival of an array of seasonal wild food emerges from the land and water. Join Rory Martin of Strangford Lough Activity Centre and David Thompson & Celia Spouncer from Wild About Tours for a…

    Dates

    From:
    22 Feb 2025Open 13:00 - 16:00
    From:
    23 Feb 2025Open 13:30 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £85.00 Per Ticket
  15. Grace Webb

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Transport Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    02890428428

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    CBeebies star, Grace Webb, will be joining us to explore the Ulster Transport Museum's Rail Gallery this February as part of NI Science Festival!

    Dates

    From:
    22 Feb 2025to23 Feb 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. singer and guitarist Monte Thompson

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steele Dickson Ave, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £22.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Get out while you can... Because tramps like us...

    With a reputation of authenticity and outstanding musicality, SPRINGSTEEN - A Tribute is a breathtaking high energy show and a must see spectacle for all fans of The Boss.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Feb 2025Open 19:30 - 21:45

    Price

    Price from: £22.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  17. A group of cyclists in hi-vis jackets cycle along a coastal road. A red boat is docked at the shore.

    Whiterock, Killinchy

    Address

    Strangford Lough Activity Centre, Green Boat Shed, Whiterock, Killinchy, Down, BT23 6PY

    Telephone

    07909 721 898

    Price

    Price from: £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Part of the NI Science Festival. Peddle picnic is is a Guided Electric Bike Tour experience around the shoreline of stunning Strangford Lough, with an artisan picnic.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Feb 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30

    Price

    Price from: £60.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  18. Organ Recital with Richard Pinel

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £5.00 to £17.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    A recital from the award-winning organist Richard Pinel who delivers 'electrifying impact' and 'truly tremendous verve'!

    Richard Pinel is a freelance organist and choral conductor, a Professor of Organ at the Royal Academy of Music and Director of…

    Dates

    From:
    23 Feb 2025Open 15:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £5.00 to £17.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  19. E Bike Tour
    Electric Picnic
    Electric Picnic Bike Tour of Strangford Lough
    Picnic
    E Bike Tour
    E Bike Tour
    Electric Picnic
    Electric Picnic Bike Tour of Strangford Lough
    Picnic
    E Bike Tour

    Killinchy

    Address

    Sketrick Island, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6QH

    Telephone

    07909721898

    Price

    Price from: £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Take a guided electric bike around the shoreline of stunning Strangford Lough, with a stop for an artisan picnic en route.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Feb 2025

    Price

    Price from: £60.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  20. 4 Textured Rings with different band widths
    Sterling Silver Ring Textures on Mandrel, goldsmithing
    group of 5 ladies in workshop making Textured Bangles
    4 Textured Rings with different band widths
    Sterling Silver Ring Textures on Mandrel, goldsmithing
    group of 5 ladies in workshop making Textured Bangles

    Holywood

    Address

    Holywood, County Down

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7879 698 286

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    NI Silver is in the business of 'creating memories' for people; memories of their time in Northern Ireland, memories on this earth and memories of special time spent with loved ones. We help you create handmade and handcrafted ‘Wearable Memories’…

    Dates

    From:
    27 Feb 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking - Parking Free on public pavement between two drives. Please do not park outside neighbours drives or on our private drive as this needs to be kept clear at all times.

    Facilities

    Leisure Facilities

    • Wifi
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