{"id":7069,"date":"2014-04-12T10:32:54","date_gmt":"2014-04-12T09:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=7069"},"modified":"2014-04-12T10:32:54","modified_gmt":"2014-04-12T09:32:54","slug":"north-down-tourism-events-this-week-and-next%e2%80%a6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2014\/04\/north-down-tourism-events-this-week-and-next%e2%80%a6\/","title":{"rendered":"North Down Tourism events, this week and next\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>THE WEEK AHEAD &#8211; 12 April-18 April<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>April \u2013 October<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2014 Discover North Down: Walks and Tours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you are interested in culture, history or nature, we are sure to have a walk or tour to suit you.<\/p>\n<p>Our programme features a variety of walks that vary from free to those with a small charge. For a listing of the programme visit northdowntourism.com.<\/p>\n<p>To book contact Bangor Visitor Information Centre on (028) 9127 0069. Pre-booking essential.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Until Sunday 27 April, North Down &amp; Ards U3A Art Exhibition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>North Down Museum, Bangor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This Exhibition showcases work of three thriving Art Groups of North Down &amp; Ards U3A which celebrated its 15th Anniversary in 2013<\/p>\n<p>Open Mon &amp; Bank Holidays 10am-4pm, Tues-Sat 10am-4.30pm, Sun 12noon-4.30pm<\/p>\n<p>Free Admission<\/p>\n<p>Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, <a href=\"mailto:\">museum@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdownmuseum.com<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Until Wednesday 30 April,\u00a0 Town Charters: Travelling Exhibition<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>North Down Museum, Bangor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a completed research project and exhibition, devised in partnership with the Ulster Historical Foundation and supported by the Ulster Scots Agency<br \/>\nOpen Mon &amp; Bank Holidays 10am-4pm, Tues-Sat 10am-4.30pm, Sun 12noon-4.30pm<\/p>\n<p>Free Admission<\/p>\n<p>Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, <a href=\"mailto:\">museum@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdownmuseum.com<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 12 and 13 April, Model Railway Exhibition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bangor Grammar School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New Venue at Bangor Grammar School promises to be the perfect platform for weekend of planes, trains and automobiles.<\/p>\n<p>Open Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 1pm-5pm<\/p>\n<p>Admission charges apply.<\/p>\n<p>Info: Bangor Visitor Information Centre, (028) 9127 0069, <a href=\"mailto:tic@northdown.gov.uk\">tic@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdowntourism.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday 17-Saturday 19 April, Circuit of Ireland<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Info: circuitofireland.net<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEXT WEEK \u2013 19 April-25 April<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>April \u2013 October<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2014 Discover North Down: Walks and Tours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you are interested in culture, history or nature, we are sure to have a walk or tour to suit you.<\/p>\n<p>Our programme features a variety of walks that vary from free to those with a small charge. For a listing of the programme visit northdowntourism.com.<\/p>\n<p>To book contact Bangor Visitor Information Centre on (028) 9127 0069. Pre-booking essential.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 20 April, Family Fun at Cockle Row Cottages<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/cockle-row.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7070\" title=\"cockle row\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/cockle-row.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a>Groomsport Harbour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Easter fun: Ark Open Farm, Easter crafts, Glitter Tattoos, Bun Decorating and Traditional Live Music, 2pm-4pm.<\/p>\n<p>Cottages open to the public 11am-5pm. Free admission<\/p>\n<p>Info: Bangor Visitor Information Centre, (028) 9127 0069, <a href=\"mailto:tic@northdown.gov.uk\">tic@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdowntourism.com<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday 21 April, Easter Monday in Bangor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bangor Town Centre<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s going to be Awesome! Lego, Motorbikes, Spring Fair and so much more AND the \u2018Buttercup Carnival\u2019 Easter Parade.<\/p>\n<p>Activities 11am-6pm, Parade starts 3pm<\/p>\n<p>Free event<\/p>\n<p>Info: Bangor Visitor Information Centre, (028) 9127 0069, <a href=\"mailto:tic@northdown.gov.uk\">tic@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdowntourism.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday 21 April, Easter at the Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>North Down Museum, Bangor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Easter Egg Hunt (cost \u00a31) 11am-1pm, Live music by \u2018The Woodworms\u2019 in Coffee Cure 12.30pm-2pm.<\/p>\n<p>Free Admission<\/p>\n<p>Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, <a href=\"mailto:\">museum@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdownmuseum.com<\/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>THE WEEK AHEAD &#8211; 12 April-18 April April \u2013 October 2014 Discover North Down: Walks and Tours Whether you are interested in culture, history or nature, we are sure to have a walk or tour to suit you. 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