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Leid and Lairn: Tha Queen O'Wunter

Tue, 12 Nov 2024, 12:30 - 2:30pm

Meet Tha Queen O’Wuntér as she casts her dark spell across the year and draws the harsh beauty of winter down across the land.

£6 (includes a bowl of broth and buttered wheaten)

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Every year, the Arts Service of Ards and North Down Borough Council (ANDBC) delivers a packed programme of events across the borough.

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Leid and Lairn: From Old to New, Ulster-Scots Songs

Wed, 13 Nov 2024, 1:00 - 2:00pm

Presented by NI Opera. Come and explore how Ulster-Scots song has changed over time: from folk song evolving into classical art song to folk song influences in contemporary song.

£6 (includes tea/coffee/shortbread)

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Leid and Lairn: Ulster-Scots Poetry

Sat, 23 Nov 2024, 2:00 - 4:00pm

Lolly Spence will host a drop-in poetry workshop looking the Ulster-Scots language through old and new poems, the words and their meanings.

Free / drop-in

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Leid and Lairn: Ulster-Scots Exhibition

Tue, 19 Nov - Thu, 28 Nov 2024, All day

Discover more about the Ulster-Scots in Ards and North Down, from their arrival to the place names and surnames we know so well through an exhibition in the Discovery Hub, Ards Visitor Information Centre.

Free

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Leid and Lairn: The Story of the Ulster-Scots in Ards

Sun, 16 Feb 2025, 11:00am - 12:00pm Sun, 16 Feb 2025, 2:00 - 3:00pm

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

£5

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Leid and Lairn: Lesser Spotted Ulster-Scots

Tue, 26 Nov 2024, 7:00 - 8:00pm

Local historian Billy McCullough will give a talk on Ulster-Scots folk who emigrated to America.

Free (pre-booking essential)

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Hoop Embroidery Workshop with BJ Olsen

Wednesday

As part of her exhibition 'Humans of Covid-19', BJ Olsen (Quarembroidery) will be facilitating this workshop where you can make your own hoop embroidery.

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Exhibition Preview: October

Thu, 3 Oct 2024, 7:00 - 9:00pm

You are invited to join us at Ards Arts Centre for the Opening Reception of exhibitions: 'Earth-Made' by Patricia Millar and Ruth Osborne, and 'Humans of Covid-19' by BJ Olsen.

Free

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Ards Puppet Festival Returns for a Fun-Filled Celebration of Puppetry and the Animal Kingdom

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