62 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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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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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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USA 250: Atlantic Connections
A new exhibition exploring Lisburn and Castlereagh’s historic connections with the United States has opened at the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum.
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Banbridge Jobs & Benefits office presents Universal Credit & Job Support Sessions - 17 July 2026
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.
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USA 250 projects - Saintfield, Hutcheson and America - The Importance of Liberal Democracy Today
Mark Devenport, former BBC political journalist, will give a free talk on “The Importance of Liberal Democracy Today”.
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Kilkeel Jobs & Benefits office presents Job Support Sessions - 21 July 2026
Come along for support and information on Job search and job opportunities available, CV help, and support to apply for jobs.
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Enniskillen Jobs & Benefits office presents Job Club Sessions - 21 July 2026
Come along for support and information on Careers advice and guidance from the Department for the Economy’s Careers Service, CV support and interview preparation, local job opportunities and job searching, help to apply for jobs...
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Banbridge Jobs & Benefits office presents Universal Credit & Job Support Sessions - 21 July 2026
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.
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Banbridge Jobs & Benefits office presents Universal Credit & Job Support Sessions - 22 July 2026
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.
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Newcastle Jobs & Benefits office presents Job Support Sessions - 24 July 2026
Come along for support and information on job search and job opportunities available, CV help, support to apply for jobs.
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Ulster Scots women making American history
We are delighted to invite you to a special cultural event celebrating the stories, experiences and enduring legacy of Ulster-Scots women in America.
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USA 250 projects - Saintfield, Hutcheson and America - Life non the American Colonies in the 1700s
John Gray, former Librarian of the Linen Hall Library, will give a free talk on “Life non the American Colonies in the 1700s”
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Bluegrass BBQ Series: Pilgrim Street & Aiden Scott Browne
This Bluegrass BBQ Series brings together live bluegrass music and a classic American barbecue for a joyful celebration of heritage, flavour and sound.