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Thursday 4 May/ Friday 5 May 2023 / Saturday 6 May 2023 Grease from Newry Youth Performing Arts
For a night of wonderful music and fun get yourselves some of the last tickets for Newry Youth Performing Arts production of Grease and see an incredible array of local talent. Friday and Saturday nights are heading towards being booked out so get in quick.
Newry Town Hall
£15/ £12 child
Friday 5 May 2023 10pm Oíche Airneáin - Social night
Railway Bar, Newry
Join Pearse Larkin, Ruairi Cunnane and friends for a great night of music and crack.
Saturday 6 May, 4.15am: Darkness into Light
Derramore House, Bessbrook or The Cloughmore Centre, Kilbroney Park, Rostrevor or Cardinal O'Fiaich Square, Crossmaglen
Why not join hundreds of others and greet the hopefully beautiful sunrise this Saturday morning and at the same time raise money for life changing charities PIPs Hope & Support and Pieta House.
£22/ Child £4/ Donation
Saturday 6 May 10.30am King Charles III Coronation on the Big Screen
Bessbrook Town Hall
If royalty is your thing get yourselves down to Besbrook Town Hall to join the celebrations as King Charles and Queen Camilla are crowned in Westminster Abbey. There'll be family entertainment and refreshments and it's all free.
Free
Saturday 6 May 2pm Féile na Bealtaine - Traditional Singing Workshop
As part of Féile na Bealtaine 2023 get along to this traditional song workshop led by local singer Colleen Savage. Held in the roundhouse at Bluebell Lane, Mullaghbawn by open fire, the afternoon will be spent exploring and learning some songs which are local to South Armagh. The repertoire will be mostly in English.
This workshop is open to all. Light refreshment of tea and coffee will be served. Learning aids provided.
£10
Booking essential at www.eventbrite.co.uk
Monday 8 May 10.30am/ 1.30pm Make your own Shield Workshop
Newry Museum
Something for the children and the Museum exhibitions will be open at the same time. Staff at the Museum will host two shield arts and crafts workshops. Children will learn more about heraldry, the medieval system of identification used during battle, which developed into the art form used in creating family coats of arms and crests. They will also get the chance to create a new family crest (or use the old one) and make their own shield.
The sessions start at, 10.30am until 12pm and again at 1.30pm until 3pm.
An adult must accompany children. If you wish to book or you require more information, please email Declan.Carroll@nmandd.org
For opening hours, information on events, upcoming exhibitions and other services you can telephone them on 0330 137 4422.
Free
