ANTRIM
Birds of Prey at Larne Museum this Saturday, May 6, is a unique opportunity to get up close to a bird of prey during a presentation by Ian Patterson from Flying Falcons. Takes place between 11am and 12pm at the Larne Museum and Arts Centre; admission is free.
ARMAGH
Enjoy some classic rock this Friday evening at the Market Place Theatre, Armagh. Imagine a rock concert involving three of the biggest-named rock stars of the 21st Century. Classic Rock USA is a heart-pumping, drum-beating and pulsating rock extravaganza featuring over 25 hits from Bryan Adams, Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen!
BELFAST
From Thursday to Saturday at the Belvoir Players Studio Theatre, NISMAT Theatre School Bring you the enchanting classic story of Beauty and the Beast.
DERRY
Don’t miss this month’s Walled City Market. On the first Saturday of every month (Saturday May 6) Guildhall Square welcomes the very best of artisan traders, offering visitors a friendly shopping experience with a wide selection of speciality foods ranging from vegetables, homemade jams & preserves, artisan breads and cakes, sweets and handmade craft products.
DOWN
Enjoy the tranquillity of Strangford Lough this Saturday evening on a Full Moon Rising Strangford Sea Safari, with a full moon rising over the water to set off the beautiful scenery of the area. Visit the SeaGen, Angus Rocks Lighthouse, Seal colonies at Cloughey Rocks Nature Reserve and much more. Suitable for age three years plus.
FERMANAGH
The Enniskillen ComicFest returns on May 5 and 6. Over 20 writers and artists from across Britain and Ireland will be attending. Guests of honour include John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra, the creators of Judge Dredd, Steve MacManus, editor of 2000AD, and Marvel and DC artist Yanick Paquette. Also among the guests is Nigel Parkinson who draws Dennis The Menace and Minnie the Minx for the Beano! The Fermanagh Film Club will be having a special screening of the acclaimed documentary Future Shock!: The Story Of 2000AD on May 3 in Fermanagh House. Tickets available on the door. The main event is taking place on Saturday and this year the venue will be Enniskillen Castle. This is a free event. ComicFest 2017 will conclude with a Charity Auction with all proceeds going to the Horizon West Childrens Hospice.
TYRONE
Humpty Dumpty’s Big Eggventure, this Saturday afternoon at the Craic Theatre Coalisland. Sing along, solve puzzles, and meet lots of famous children’s characters.
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