Selected Highlights
Behind the Scenes: Library and Archives
Description
Join for a special tour from Library & Archives Manager, Donal McAnallen, and discover beautiful books, manuscripts, maps, diaries, illustrations and first-hand recorded accounts from the National Museums NI archives.
Expect to see archives related to every topic you can imagine from Ulster’s past – music, folklore, nature, art, industry, agriculture and ways of life long gone.
What to know:
-Please note, this tour is suitable for ages 16 and over.
-Your ticket includes admission to the Folk Museum for the day.
-We'll get in touch with access information before the tour.
-If you have accessibility questions or concerns, please contact us on info@nationalmuseumsni.org in advance.
Tickets & Pricing
- Admission £11.50
About The Venue
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 11:00am - 12:30pm
Upcoming events at Ulster Folk Museum
Food and Drink
Apple Harvest Cooking and Lunch Experience
Sat, 07 Sep 2024, 12:00pm
Come along to this Apple Harvest Lunch on 7th September in collaboration with Lightfoot Bangor.
Nature and Wildlife
Autumn Foraging Workshop
Sun, 15 Sep 2024, 11:00am
Join foraging and food expert Clare McQuillan for an Autumn foraging walk around the rural surroundings of the…
Autumn
Harvest
Sat, 21 Sep 2024, 10:00am
Celebrate Harvest and our close connection to the land on Saturday 21st September at the Ulster Folk Museum.
Films
Autumn Equinox: Film Screening with Live Score from Róis
Sat, 21 Sep 2024, 7:00pm
Celebrate the Autumn Equinox with an evening screening of a specially commissioned archive film alongside a live score…
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