window.location.href = "/GIiLmGsqK0r3"; Calling fashion and bargain lovers! Holy Trinity Church are hosting a Pre-Loved party for pre-loved womenswear on 26 April from 7-9pm. Tickets are available at the door for £5 which includes 2 free items.
window.location.href = "/GIiLmGsqK0r3"; Come along and hear new and experienced local performers playing in a chilled atmosphere. With cabaret seating and bring your own bottle feature, we know this evening is going to be another one to remember. Tickets are only £5 and can be purchased using the link below or at the door on the night.
window.location.href = "/GIiLmGsqK0r3"; Join us for a fun day creating beautiful Fairy Arts and Crafts for the garden... Learn about the Flower Fairies make your own fairy door, magical path and fairy swing, fairy dresses from flowers and a flower garland for your hair. Suitable for children aged 7-12. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
window.location.href = "/GIiLmGsqK0r3"; Charcoal Techniques and Mark Making Cost £20 Materials included Tutor Lisa Ann Puhlhofer Lisa is a portrait painter and working artist based on Islandmagee. Originally self taught. She completed a Portraiture Diploma at Heatherleys School of Fine Art in London. She was a semi finalist on the Sky Arts series Portrait Artist of the Year 2018 and has exhibited work in London, Ipswich and Belfast. She has undertaken many commissions, her Portrait Commision of the retiring Principal hangs in the Collection at Regents Park College University of Oxford. This workshop is designed for those who want to learn or expand their use of charcoal as a drawing medium. Suitable for students with some drawing experience. We will explore different types of Charcoal, tools, mark making and techniques. There will be a still life scene set up to explore and draw and students will hopefully leave with added confidence in using this versatile medium.
window.location.href = "/GIiLmGsqK0r3"; Brace yourself for the excitement of Whole Loada Balls, a jam packed night of audience interactive entertainment. Join Bill “The Thrill” Buchanan, Ellen McClure and Rhys Devlin as they take to the stage for Cabaret Performances, Live Game Shows and of course Bingo. Not only will the audience get to enjoy the show, you'll get to be part of it. Audience members will be randomly selected to join in on the fun Live on Stage, for their chance to win a range of prizes through a variety of classic game shows formats.
window.location.href = "/GIiLmGsqK0r3"; Makeup along with me Join Sophie from Littlesophmakeup to work on your summer look. This is an opportunity to bring your makeup along with you and get top tips for application, hear about new products to try and how to refresh your look for the summer. No matter what age you are or what your experience with makeup, Sophie will guide and advise you on looks that will improve your confidence and enhance your inner beauty. Perfect for beginners or those wanting to push their makeup skills to the next level. You will need to bring your own makeup and a mirror, any under 18s will need to be accompanied by an adult.
window.location.href = "/GIiLmGsqK0r3"; Join us for a jam packed evening of performances as people take to the stage showcasing their acts. Ranging from experienced performers with new material and new performers braving the mic for the first time, there will be a full evening of entertainment that wont disappoint. The event will be cabaret style with bring your own bottle (and glasses!) to keep the merriment flowing! If you would like to sign up to perform on the night then click the link
Around the Town is a first of its kind festival for Carrickfergus organised by a collective of local musicians and event planners. The festival originated via Positive Carrickfergus and their monthly conversations for musicians and creatives as they worked together on an arts strategy and program of events for Carrickfergus Town Hall.
window.location.href = "/GIiLmGsqK0r3"; In preparation for our big French Invasion Pirate Day on the 21st September come to Carrickfergus Museum to learn how to be a pirate, take part in craft and storytelling workshops and find out more about when Carrickfergus was taken over by very naughty French Pirates.
window.location.href = "/GIiLmGsqK0r3"; On Saturday 21st September, just two days after International Talk Like a Pirate Day, we are having a pirate extravaganza called Pirates of Carrickfergus! The whole town will be invaded by pirates (and maybe even a mermaid) who will take families on a magical tour of the best sites relates to our sea-faring past, tell stories and make space for imagination. These events have been developed in partnership with Play Make-Believe who are specialists in event entertainment, walkabout characters, storytelling, street theatre and children’s theatre. We have also been supported by Carrickfergus Museum who have provided access to collections, space and expertise. This project is supported by Carrickfergus and Greenisland Community Cluster as part of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Community Development Strategy.
window.location.href = "/GIiLmGsqK0r3"; Join us in The Secret Bookshelf (or in the garden, if the weather is kind!) for a night of open mic poetry, hosted by award winning poet, Paul Maddern with special guest reader Stephanie Conn. There will be ten five-minute available slots to read your work inspired by MacNeice, if you would like to read you don't need to book - just email Jo at jozeb71@gmail.com If you just want to come and enjoy the culture and ambience grab your tickets here! Refreshments available from @7bistro through the evening :)
Positive Carrickfergus is a Community Interest Company funded by The National Lottery Community Fund. Company No. NI672596
