Events

A transatlantic cultural programme delivered with the Linen Hall Library and the Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund, offering curated access to archival materials, exhibition content, and outreach including school workshops and symposia.

The magnificent State Dining Room at Hillsborough Castle has become The Benjamin Franklin Dining Room this year to highlight the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence. A very special collection of objects relating...

As the United States of America celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, this collection reveals local links to this historically significant story.

This immersive exhibition tells a powerful story of hardship, loss and survival at the time of the Great Famine in Ireland.

For more information contact Ballymoney Jobs and Benefits office or contact your work coach to make an appointment.

A new free exhibition exploring the exciting cultural connections between the Causeway Coast and USA, through that quintessentially American phenomenon of Showbusiness.

A refreshed programme at the Ulster American Folk Park celebrating diverse stories of Irish and Ulster-Scots emigrants and their influence on the United States, including lesser-told perspectives

This striking exhibition features original drawings by Frank McKelvey (c.1930), focusing on eleven presidents with ancestral links to the region.

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A new exhibition exploring Lisburn and Castlereagh’s historic connections with the United States has opened at the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum.

We are delighted to invite you to a special cultural event celebrating the stories, experiences and enduring legacy of Ulster-Scots women in America.

This Bluegrass BBQ Series brings together live bluegrass music and a classic American barbecue for a joyful celebration of heritage, flavour and sound.

Holywood Road Jobs & Benefits office are holding a Job Club Support Session.

Come along for support and information on Universal Credit, CV and interview skills, Job search and job opportunities available, support to apply for jobs on the day.

Portadown Jobs & Benefits office are holding Job Club Sessions in Portadown Library from June to August.

Four USA themed festival elements including a historical talk, a new drama commission, Living History characters, and a celebratory concert integrated into the wider Maiden City Festival.

Local historian Ken Dawson will give a free talk on “Life in Co Down in the 1700s”

Come along for support available in the community for anyone needing advice or assistance with Universal Credit or other benefits. No appointment required.

Come along for support and information on Universal Credit, CV and interview skills, Job search and job opportunities available, support to apply for jobs on the day.

Come along for support and information on: Universal Credit, CV and Interview skills, job search and job opportunities available and support to apply for jobs on the day.