Have you ever wondered what all the fuss is about opera? Portico Portaferry invites you to the first season of their Opera Film Club, screening La Boh\u00e8me, this Saturday 4th<\/sup> March. \u00a0Music critic Michael Quinn will introduce each screening, telling us about the composers, the operas and the productions \u2013 all from the world\u2019s greatest opera houses. During the screening there will be an interval of 15 minutes when a complimentary glass of wine or tea\/coffee will be served with the opportunity to discuss the film further with like-minded individuals. The evening will end in good time for those who wish to catch the last ferry to Strangford at 10.45pm.<\/p>\n For help with planning your wedding, visit the Armagh City Hotel Wedding Show this Sunday 5th March; it’s not to be missed!\u00a0 Over 50 Exhibitors, Samples & Discounts, Bridal Fashion Show and Special show offer – Book your wedding reception on the day and receive a complimentary evening Finger Buffet. Admission is free and the show is open from 2.00pm to 5.00pm.<\/p>\n Visit Fermanagh to rediscover some of the county\u2019s most stunning visitor attractions for free over the Discover Fermanagh Open Weekend, 3rd to 5th March 2017.\u00a0 The Discover Fermanagh Open Weekend is the perfect opportunity to visit and experience Fermanagh\u2019s visitor attractions, FREE of charge.\u00a0 Over the weekend visitors will have the opportunity to visit a selection of stately homes, museums, ancient sites & MUCH MORE!!<\/p>\n The Indoor Market returns to the Hub Cookstown this Saturday 4th<\/sup> March. \u00a0A platform for crafters, artists and artisan makers to showcase and sell their wares alongside pre-loved stalls.\u00a0 March celebrates the patron Saint Patrick so there will be live music from the local children’s folk group, an Irish Dancing display from the in-house Irish Dance school, food sampling, storytelling for the children and an Irish Stew lunch!<\/p>\n The highly acclaimed c21 Theatre Company present a hilarious rural rom-com set in the fictitious town of Ardnaglass.\u00a0 Experience Ireland\u2019s top premiere rural community radio station and join Hugh Francis O\u2019Connell and Margaret Mary-Rose for the latest community news, all the gossip and who\u2019s kicked the bucket! Today, a high-powered BBC executive is visiting and this could be the golden opportunity for Ardnaglass on the Air to make it to the big-time! What could possibly go wrong? Hilarious, cheerful, surprising and tearful, this superb production has a recommended audience age of 16+ years. Roe Valley Arts Centre, Limavady, Thursday 2nd<\/sup> March.<\/p>\n Ballymoney prides itself on hosting the oldest Drama Festival in Ireland. This year Ballymoney presents its 78th season of plays in Ballymoney Town Hall. There will be seven plays performed by some of the best and best-known amateur companies in the Province. Almost all of the plays on offer this year have been described as comedies but often the laughter is bittersweet. Almost every play on offer at this year\u2019s Festival has also been staged in The West End or on Broadway, often both, in the recent past. The first performance will be on Saturday 4th March and then the Festival runs from Monday 6th until Saturday 11th March. All performances will be in Ballymoney Town Hall and start at 8.00pm, except on the Final Night when the play begins at 19:30.<\/p>\n The Dirty Onion Beer Garden will be playing host to a wide range of artisanal, craft and food vendors for the first ever Spring Cathedral Fair on Sunday 5th March 12.00pm – 4.00pm.\u00a0 Spend the afternoon browsing the stalls of local craftspeople and tuck in to some delicious grub and drinks to round off the day.\u00a0 Why not make a day of it? Be sure to head over to Belfast Flea across the road in The Black Box-\u00a0\u00a0they have all things second hand, vintage, retro, antique, bric-a-brac, pre-loved and bargains galore!<\/p>\n \u00adFor more details on these events and to add your events free go to\u00a0whatsonni.com<\/a>. 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