{"id":7203,"date":"2014-05-01T22:11:47","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T21:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=7203"},"modified":"2014-05-02T16:32:41","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T15:32:41","slug":"north-down-tourism-events-this-coming-week-and-next%e2%80%a6-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2014\/05\/north-down-tourism-events-this-coming-week-and-next%e2%80%a6-2\/","title":{"rendered":"North Down Tourism events, this coming week and next\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

03 MAY \u2013 09 MAY<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n

Until Sunday 20 July, Exhibition: Brian Desmond Hurst, Film Director<\/strong><\/p>\n

North Down Museum, Bangor<\/strong><\/p>\n

Free admission.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, museum@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdownmuseum.com<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong><\/p>\n

Until Sunday 1 June, Exhibition: Percy French Art<\/strong><\/p>\n

North Down Museum, Bangor<\/strong><\/p>\n

Free admission.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, museum@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdownmuseum.com<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Saturday 3 May, Project24 1st Birthday Celebrations<\/strong>
\nProject24, Bangor Seafront<\/strong><\/strong>
\nJoin the party! There will be music, art demonstrations, a craft fair plus much more.
\nFree. 12noon-5pm.
\nInfo: project24ni.com<\/p>\n

Saturday 3 May, Night at the Museum<\/strong>
\nNorth Down Museum, Bangor<\/strong><\/strong>
\n‘Stars and Mars, Moon and Jupiter’<\/p>\n

In conjunction with the Irish Astronomical Association
\nCost \u00a31 admission.
\nInfo: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200,\u00a0museum@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdownmuseum.com
\nSaturday 3 May & Sunday 4 May, Family Fun at Cockle Row Cottages<\/strong>
\nGroomsport Harbour<\/strong>
\nFree entertainment, 2pm-4pm.
\nSat 3:<\/strong> Children\u2019s Crafts, Archery
\nSun 4:<\/strong> Jumping Clay, Face painting
\nCottages open to the public 11am-5pm. Free admission
\nInfo: Bangor Visitor Information Centre, (028) 9127 0069,\u00a0tic@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdowntourism.com<\/p>\n

Sunday 4 May, Holywood Through the Ages Walking Tour<\/strong>
\nHolywood Town<\/strong>
\nLearn of Holywood\u2019s colourful history from the establishment of a monastic settlement to the Motte, where King John is said to have spent the night.
\nTickets \u00a33 (limited availability). Pre-booking essential. Starts 2.30pm.
\nInfo: Bangor Visitor Information Centre, (028) 9127 0069,\u00a0tic@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdowntourism.com<\/p>\n

Monday 5 May, Merry May Day<\/strong>
\n\"\"<\/a>Holywood Town Centre<\/strong>
\nFree event, 10am-4pm.
\nStalls, fancy dress competition, children\u2019s traditional Maypole dancing and a highlight of the event, winners of BBC 2 Folk Awards \u2018The Demon Barbers\u2019 will be performing their XL show for the first time in Northern Ireland!
\nInfo: Bangor Visitor Information Centre, (028) 9127 0069,\u00a0tic@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdowntourism.com<\/p>\n

10 MAY \u2013 16 MAY<\/span><\/p>\n

Until Sunday 20 July, Exhibition: Brian Desmond Hurst, Film Director<\/strong><\/p>\n

North Down Museum, Bangor<\/strong><\/p>\n

Free admission.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, museum@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdownmuseum.com<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong><\/p>\n

Until Sunday 1 June, Exhibition: Percy French Art<\/strong><\/p>\n

North Down Museum, Bangor<\/strong><\/p>\n

Free admission.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, museum@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdownmuseum.com<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday 10 May, Glass Making Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n

North Down Museum, Bangor<\/strong><\/p>\n

Costs \u00a325. 2pm-4pm. Create a beautiful glass bowl with local artist Kenny Devon.<\/p>\n

Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, museum@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdownmuseum.com<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Saturday 10 May & Sunday 11 May, Family Fun at Cockle Row Cottages<\/strong>
\nGroomsport Harbour<\/strong>
\nFree entertainment, 2pm-4pm.
\nSat 10:<\/strong> World of Owls, Children\u2019s Crafts
\nSun 11:<\/strong> Clown Activities
\nCottages open to the public 11am-5pm. Free admission
\nInfo: Bangor Visitor Information Centre, (028) 9127 0069,\u00a0tic@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdowntourism.com<\/p>\n

Thursday 15 May, Arco String Quartet, plus special guests The Farriers<\/strong><\/p>\n

Council Chamber, Bangor Town Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Farriers will join Arco String Quartet for a captivating evening full of excitement and charm, set in the stunning Council Chamber of Bangor Town Hall.<\/p>\n

Tickets \u00a311 Adult, \u00a39 Child. Starts 7.45pm. Pre-booking essential.<\/p>\n

Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, museum@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdownmuseum.com<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n

ALSO\u2026<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday 22 & Wednesday 23 July, Heartbreak Productions presents \u2018Pride & Prejudice\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bangor Castle Walled Garden<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tickets \u00a36. On sale now! Book online or call for tickets. Pre-booking essential.<\/p>\n

Info: Bangor Visitor Information Centre, (028) 9127 0069,\u00a0tic@northdown.gov.uk<\/a>, northdowntourism.com<\/p>\n

Book online: www.northdown.gov.uk\/arts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

03 MAY \u2013 09 MAY Until Sunday 20 July, Exhibition: Brian Desmond Hurst, Film Director North Down Museum, Bangor Free admission. Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, museum@northdown.gov.uk, northdownmuseum.com Until Sunday 1 June, Exhibition: Percy French Art North Down Museum, Bangor Free admission. Info: North Down Museum, (028) 9127 1200, museum@northdown.gov.uk, northdownmuseum.com Saturday 3 … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7203"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7210,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203\/revisions\/7210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}