Glens Storytelling Festival brings Rathlin Stories to the Manor House on Rathlin Island today (Saturday 22 October) from 2.30 - 4pm, courtesy of storytellers, Francis McCarron, Jane Dorfman, Masako Carey & others. Those wishing to attend the events in Rathlin must book their own ferry tickets. 10.30am ferry - return ferry 4.30pm.
The Market Place Theatre in Armagh is the place to be tonight (Saturday 22 October) at 8pm for The Ghost of a Smile - two of Charles Dickens’ creepy tales with a comic twist: The Queer Chair from The Pickwick Papers and The Ghosts of the Mail. Recommended for ages 11+
The Mighty Pumpkin Hunt continues today in Newtownards to 31 October (9am - 5pm). To be in with a chance of winning the Hunt, simply visit the spooky shops, hunt out the missing letter in their windows, complete the puzzle and submit your entry to: Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street by Monday 31 October. Entry forms available from Stewart Millers, Conway Square in Newtownards now.
Limavady Big Band and Guest Artists provide a rip-roaring evening of music, with jazz, blues, soul and swing at Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre in Limavady tonight (Saturday 22 October) at 8pm. Visit the Limavady Big Band Facebook page for ticket availability.
The Strangest Things Trail gets underway today (Saturday 22 October) at Enniskillen Castle, continuing to 5 November. Children will explore the strangest things throughout our museum galleries and find pesky pumpkins to solve a hidden clue and win a Halloween sweet treat. Trail times are Monday - Friday 10am - 5pm and Saturdays 11am - 5pm.
Tricks & Laughs Starring Steve Legg celebrates 50 years of the Boys’ Brigade across Mid-Ulster at The Burnavon in Cookstown this evening (Saturday 22 October) starting at 7.30pm. A former BB member, international performer, writer, radio presenter and funny man, Steve Legg, will deliver a great night’s entertainment for boys between 8 & 18 and their families.
The Damien O'Kane and Ron Block Band bring a night of fabulous folk music to The Duncairn in Belfast's Duncairn Avenue this Sunday 23 October (doors: 7pm). Both celebrated musicians, Damien O'Kane and Ron Block have performed with the likes of Grammy award winning Allison Krauss and Union Station, Kate Rusby and Flook. Tickets from www.eventbrite.ie
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