{"id":5139,"date":"2012-11-02T09:43:10","date_gmt":"2012-11-02T08:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=5139"},"modified":"2012-11-02T09:43:10","modified_gmt":"2012-11-02T08:43:10","slug":"12-things-to-do-next-week-in-northern-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2012\/11\/12-things-to-do-next-week-in-northern-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"12 things to do next week in Northern Ireland."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/our-time-our-place.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4964\" title=\"our time our place\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/our-time-our-place.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"62\" \/><\/a>The Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) has put together a list of 12 exciting things to do in Northern Ireland over the next week (November 5 &#8211; 11).<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Diwali      &amp; Samhain, various venues, Belfast, <\/strong>November 5 \u2013 18.<strong> <\/strong>Two fantastic weeks of Indian and      Irish celebrations including music, dance, drama, debate and visual      arts.\u00a0 This thought provoking and      spiritual festival will explore the deep rooted cultural and artistic      connections between India and Ireland.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Romeo and Juliet, The Market      Place Theatre, Co. Armagh, <\/strong>November      6.\u00a0 The tragic story of two      star-crossed lovers &#8211; misadventure, family pride and ancient quarrels bury      the most joyous of beginnings and the most hopeful of love stories as      Romeo &amp; Juliet, driven apart, find their world becoming a constricting      one of fate and death.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>JTI      Lunchtime Concert: Homelands, Ulster Hall, Belfast, <\/strong>November 7.\u00a0 Vaughan      Williams\u2019 pastoral Oboe Concerto displays the wistful      and\u00a0contemplative nature of the oboe to the full.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jimeoin      \u2013 What?! Strule Arts Centre, Omagh, Co. Tyrone, <\/strong>November 7.\u00a0 Hilarious new stand-up show from the      internationally acclaimed comedy star of television\u2019s Live at the      Apollo.\u00a0 No gimmicks, just great      craic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Nutcracker, Theatre at the      Mill, Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim, <\/strong>November      7.\u00a0 Get into the festival spirit      early this year and book tickets to see this enchanting Christmas      classic.\u00a0 A timeless fairytale      ballet for all ages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Swan      Lake, Millennium Forum, Co. Londonderry, <\/strong>November 9.\u00a0 Prince      Siegfried falls in love at first sight when he sees Odette, Queen of the      Swans, who appears to be both swan and woman.\u00a0 She explains that an evil sorcerer, Von      Rothbart, has cast a spell on her and she must remain a swan, except      between midnight and dawn, unless she is saved by true love.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Christmas Design Workshop,      Rowallane Garden, Co. Down, <\/strong>November      10.\u00a0 Come along to pick up tips on      how to create natural Christmas designs for your own home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Portrush Parkrun, East Strand, Portrush,      Co. Antrim, <\/strong>November      10.\u00a0 A free weekly 5km event for runners      of all standards which starts from East Strand Beach to Whiterocks beach      and back again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Let\u2019s Go Fly A Kite, Antrim      Castle Gardens and Clotworthy House, Co. Antrim, <\/strong>November 10.\u00a0 This family kite making workshop is a      great afternoon out for five to nine year olds and their parents.\u00a0 Design it, make it and most importantly      fly it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Be      Wild about Wildlife \u2013 Seabirds and Seals, Murlough National Nature      Reserve, Dundrum, Co. Down, <\/strong>November      11.\u00a0 Discover the seabird wildlife      of Dundrum Inner Bay and observe the seals at Ballykinlar.\u00a0 Suitable footwear essential. <strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wood Carving, Down Arts Centre, Downpatrick, Co. Down, <\/strong>until November 22.\u00a0 An introduction to the traditional craft of woodcarving.\u00a0 Participants will learn basic techniques that will allow them to produce their own relief carving.\u00a0 No experience necessary.\u00a0 <strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Knight      Reflections, Castle Barracks, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, <\/strong>until November 23.\u00a0 An exhibition celebrating the work of      photographer Gerry Knight who has captured almost every facet of life in      Fermanagh through his camera lens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) has put together a list of 12 exciting things to do in Northern Ireland over the next week (November 5 &#8211; 11). Diwali &amp; Samhain, various venues, Belfast, November 5 \u2013 18. 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