{"id":10686,"date":"2016-01-26T11:29:12","date_gmt":"2016-01-26T10:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=10686"},"modified":"2016-01-26T11:29:12","modified_gmt":"2016-01-26T10:29:12","slug":"jacqueline-from-whatsonni-com-shares-her-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-week-across-the-northern-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2016\/01\/jacqueline-from-whatsonni-com-shares-her-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-week-across-the-northern-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacqueline from whatsonni.com shares her pick of What\u2019s On this week across the Northern Ireland."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><\/h1>\n<h1>Down<\/h1>\n<p>This Thursday January 28<sup>th<\/sup>, join expert Dot Blakely for an informative morning birdwatch on the Castle Espie reserve overlooking Strangford Lough. Birdwatch Mornings meet\u00a0in the Visitor Centre at 10:30am. Free for WWT members.<\/p>\n<h1>Armagh<\/h1>\n<p>The Market Place Theatre Cajun, Bluegrass Club returns this Saturday 30<sup>th<\/sup> January featuring the best of bluegrass and Cajun music and food that is as spicy as the music.\u00a0 \u2018Wookalily\u2019 are a female led band hailing from all over the North who have gigged extensively throughout Ireland providing a lively unique sound, crafting a flourishing stage presence to be reckoned with and creating a unique and quirky sound that&#8217;s all heart. Their style, sometimes referred to as chillbilly roots, has an old-timey feel with a young-timey appeal.<\/p>\n<h1>Fermanagh<\/h1>\n<p>Celebrate NI Year of Food &amp; Drink&#8217;s &#8220;Breakfast Month&#8221; with a Big Breakfast at Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre on Thursday 28th January between 10.00 and 14:00 at the Belleek Restaurant.<br \/>\nThe Big Breakfast Event will showcase local produce, support local businesses and invite the local community to enjoy a Traditional Full Irish Breakfast in the Belleek Restaurant, all served on Belleek Parian China.<\/p>\n<h1>Tyrone<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.burnavon.com\/theatre\/whats-on\/Scottish-Ceilidh-2016\/info\"><br \/>\nEnjoy a Scottish Ceilidh<\/a> this Friday 29<sup>th<\/sup> January, 8:00 pm at the Burnavon Theatre Cookstown. Enjoy a great evening of Scottish Country and Ceilidh dancing.\u00a0 With the help of experienced dance leaders\u00a0Ken and Linda McLean, see how it is done\u00a0and then join in. You don\u2019t need to have\u00a0danced before, just come along with your\u00a0best dancing shoes and a sense of fun.\u00a0 Music provided by Risin\u2019 Stour.<\/p>\n<h1>Derry<\/h1>\n<p>This Sunday come to the hidden haven of Lough Beg near Bellaghy, Derry~Londonderry, to celebrate World Wetlands Day 2015. At this time of year, Lough Beg is home to a wealth of wildlife, from breeding waders like lapwing to wintering wildfowl like tufted ducks.<\/p>\n<h1>Antrim<\/h1>\n<p>See the Metropolitan Opera perform Puccini\u2019s Turandot at a live screening this Saturday evening at The Theatre at The Mill Newtownabbey. \u00a0Nina Stemme takes the title role of the proud princess of ancient China, whose riddles doom every suitor who seeks her hand.\u00a0 Tenor Marco Berti is Cal\u00e0f, the brave prince who sings \u201cNessun dorma\u201d and wins her love. Franco Zeffirelli\u2019s golden production is conducted by Paolo Carignani.<\/p>\n<h1>Belfast<\/h1>\n<p>The Wedding Journal Show returns to the Titanic Exhibition Centre on the 29th \u2013 31st January with an exciting all-new show!\u00a0 Loved up couples from across the country will find everything they need to plan their perfect day in this one-stop-wedding shop with hundreds of exhibitors presenting thousands of inspirational wedding ideas. \u00a0A great day out, visitors can meets local businesses and suppliers, enjoy unique show offers and discounts and make their dream wedding a reality.\u00a0 The fun continues with a new\u00a0Entertainment Stage\u00a0\u2013 a special stage where the very best in local wedding bands, singers and entertainers will perform throughout the weekend.\u00a0 Celebrate in style in the\u00a0VIP Lounge\u00a0where VIPs will be treated to a glass of bubby and chocolates, a nail and paint and a fabulous free gift!<\/p>\n<p>Add your events free at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.whatsonni.com<\/a>. Follow us on twitter @whatsonNI and on facebook at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fb.com\/www.whatsonni.com\" target=\"_blank\">fb.com\/www.whatsonni.com<\/a> for news, competitions and what\u2019s on near you.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Down This Thursday January 28th, join expert Dot Blakely for an informative morning birdwatch on the Castle Espie reserve overlooking Strangford Lough. Birdwatch Mornings meet\u00a0in the Visitor Centre at 10:30am. Free for WWT members. 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