Jacqueline from whatsonni.com shares her pick of What’s On this week across NI

Down

Join  Downpatrick Racecourse for their first horse racing meeting of 2016 on Wednesday the 2nd of March!  ‘Day at the Races’ fundraising packages available on certain race days to raise some much needed funds for your club or charity.

Armagh

Conal Gallen is back at the Market Place Theatre this Saturday 5th March, with what promises to be his best show yet, jam-packed with over two hours of hilarious jokes, stories and songs which will have you in stitches from start to finish!  Loved by audiences young and old, Conal has proved time and time again why he is Ireland’s funniest man with his hilarious, side-splitting brand of comedy. Early booking is strongly advised.

Fermanagh

Visit Fermanagh’s most popular visitor attractions for FREE! Many of Fermanagh’s visitor attractions will open their doors for free as part of the Discover Fermanagh Open Weekend which takes place 4th to 6th March 2016. The open weekend is the perfect opportunity for you to visit and experience some of Fermanagh’s top visitor attractions, free of charge.

Tyrone

Ed Masters, Ireland’s biggest illusionist, brings  his jaw-dropping new show ‘Life of Illusion’ to the Strule Arts Centre Omagh this Friday 4th March. Juxtaposing traditional sleight of hand magic and big box illusions with mind-boggling predictions and cutting edge escape stunts, this family-friendly show is bound to thrill and amaze audiences of all ages!

Derry

After their hit Stitched Up which sold out at the Lyric, c21 present another satirical, biting comedy from Jenkinson, Love or Money at the Roe Valley Arts Centre Limavady this Saturday 5th Marcy.  Eilis is a forty-something solicitor who’s back in the dating game whilst trying to rebuild her law career. Online she meets Connor and sparks fly, but will she choose love or money? Finance and fidelity entangle in a tug-of-love to keep business – and love – afloat in this hilarious play.

Antrim

Thirteen of Jane Austen’s heroines come to life in “Austen’s Women” this Friday at the Theatre at the Mill, Newtownabbey, boldly revisiting of some of literature’s most celebrated works. Using only Austen’s words, Rebecca Vaughan becomes Emma Woodhouse, Lizzy Bennet, Mrs Norris, Miss Bates and nine other beautifully observed women in critical moments from the major novels (including Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility and Emma) and lesser known or unfinished works. Directed by Olivier Award winner, Guy Masterson (Morecambe).

Belfast

Mum’s go Free this Sunday at Belfast Zoo!  Don’t forget to visit all of the animal ‘mums’ at feeding time and to take your mum to the cafe for a free cuppa!
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