39 events
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Ulster University US250 Celebration, Commemoration & Legacy-Building Project
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.
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Armagh and USA 250 - United States of America: The Road to Independence
A programme of lectures and an exhibition exploring intellectual and historical links between Armagh and early America, highlighting thinkers such as Francis Hutcheson, David Hume, John Locke and Thomas Paine.
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The Benjamin Franklin Dining Room
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...
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Northern Ireland Screen Digital Film Archive - America-NI 250 Collection
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.
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Under the Hawthorn Tree
This immersive exhibition tells a powerful story of hardship, loss and survival at the time of the Great Famine in Ireland.
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Ballymoney Jobs & Benefits office presents Digital Support Sessions - 15 April to 16 September 2026
For more information contact Ballymoney Jobs and Benefits office or contact your work coach to make an appointment.
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USA 250: Showbusiness, Culture and the Causeway Coast exhibition
A new free exhibition exploring the exciting cultural connections between the Causeway Coast and USA, through that quintessentially American phenomenon of Showbusiness.
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The Stories of US: Enhanced daily programme
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
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Across the Atlantic: Ulster & America - a Shared Story
To mark USA250, Titanic Belfast presents a special display exploring more than 250 years of connections between Ulster and the United States.
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From Here to the White House
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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Ballynahinch Jobs & Benefits office presents Digital Support Sessions
Come along if you would like help and support to apply for or manage your Universal Credit account digitally.
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Ulster American Heritage Symposium
This 25th edition of the symposium forms a key part of the commemorations and will explore the theme of ‘Ulster Migrants and Their Relationship with Others’.
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Ballymena Jobs & Benefits office presents Youth Support Event (For ages 16-30) - 25 June 2026
Ballymena Jobs & Benefits office are hosting a Youth Support Event (For ages 16-30).
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Magherafelt Job Fair - 25 June 2026
Find job opportunities, chat with local employers from various sectors and improve your employment prospects with practical advice and support.
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North Belfast Jobs & Benefits office presents Job Club Sessions – 26 June 2026
North Belfast Jobs & Benefits office are holding Job Club Sessions in Belfast Central Library.
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Coleraine Jobs & Benefits office presents Your Next Steps - Opportunities for Young People - 26 June 2026
Open to all young people aged 16-30, whatever stage you’re at and whether you’re interested in social groups, training, education or employment.
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Antrim Job Fair - 27 June 2026
Find job opportunities and chat with local employers from various sectors including retail, hospitality, manufacturing, health & care and more.
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Holywood Road Jobs & Benefits office presents Job Club Support Session - 29 June 2026
Holywood Road Jobs & Benefits office are holding a Job Club Support Session.
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Newtownabbey Jobs & Benefits office presents Universal Credit & Job Support Sessions - 30 June 2026
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.
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Charles Thomson’s Journey from Ulster to America’s Founding
'A Revolution of Mind and Pen: Charles Thomson’s Journey from Ulster to America’s Founding' with Courtney McKinney-Whitaker