Culture Month is our annual programme celebrating culture and heritage from Cushendun, Ireland and beyond. Across the month of September (and into October this year) we are delighted to offer a range of live music, interactive workshops, theatre talks, and exhibitions. This year we welcome the Ulster Orchestra, Fergal Keane, Patrick Casement & Leo Keohane, […]
The term “thin place” refers to a location where the veil between the physical and the transcendental appears permeable or “thin”, a mystical space where the boundary between our tangible world and the unseen world seem to touch. Peatlands (bogs) are considered to have this special characteristic where there is a connection between the material […]
The Reading Circle re-convenes on 1 October. There will be two ten-week blocks, with the dates up to Christmas as follows: October 1, 8, 15, 22; November 5, 12, 19, 26; December 3 and 10. Please note the break for Hallowe'en on 29th October. Lots of literary goodies are in store, including short stories by Virginia Woolf […]
In 1910, Irish humanitarian Roger Casement journeyed to the Amazon rainforest of Peru to investigate horrific atrocities committed against Indigenous communities by the rubber industry. His report - now known as The Blue Book - became a pivotal document in the history of human rights. Over a century later, Peruvian-Irish composer and guitarist Rodrigo Almonte […]
The Reading Circle re-convenes on 1 October. There will be two ten-week blocks, with the dates up to Christmas as follows: October 1, 8, 15, 22; November 5, 12, 19, 26; December 3 and 10. Please note the break for Hallowe'en on 29th October. Lots of literary goodies are in store, including short stories by Virginia Woolf […]
Our regular Tuesday Get Together provides refreshments and activities for over 60's on the second Tuesday of the month. 12.30 - 1.30 pm Complimentary Lunch 1.30 - 2.30 pm Shared activities
The Reading Circle re-convenes on 1 October. There will be two ten-week blocks, with the dates up to Christmas as follows: October 1, 8, 15, 22; November 5, 12, 19, 26; December 3 and 10. Please note the break for Hallowe'en on 29th October. Lots of literary goodies are in store, including short stories by Virginia Woolf […]
The Reading Circle re-convenes on 1 October. There will be two ten-week blocks, with the dates up to Christmas as follows: October 1, 8, 15, 22; November 5, 12, 19, 26; December 3 and 10. Please note the break for Hallowe'en on 29th October. Lots of literary goodies are in store, including short stories by Virginia Woolf […]
Revue, indie folk favourites from Belfast are no strangers to the Old Church Centre and are delighted to return on 24 October for another wonderful night of music, storytelling and connection. Revue's powerful melodies, harmony and dynamic arrangements carry through different musical genres, original songs and covers. This time, along with some new (and old) songs […]
As part of the Glens Storytelling Festival the Armstrong Storytelling Trust presents a fine evening of stories with featured storytellers Paddy O'Brien, Kate Corkery and Dougie MacKay. The Armstrong Storytelling Trust is a registered charity set up to promote the art of storytelling, develop new storytellers and preserve and enhance access to stories by taking stories […]
Join us for our regular Pop Up Tea Room. Enjoy a selection of delicious home-baked treats served in the cosy surroundings of the Old Church Centre. Always delicious, delightful, staff so welcoming.
Weekend festival for children of primary school age Kick off your shoes and read to your heart’s content in the Book Nook, get creative and Make a Bookmark, spend some time at our Mini Book Shop, visit our Tuck Shop for sweets and drinks, play detective on our Red Squirrel Adventure Trail, and don’t be surprised […]
Weekend festival for children of primary school age Kick off your shoes and read to your heart’s content in the Book Nook, get creative and Make a Bookmark, spend some time at our Mini Book Shop, visit our Tuck Shop for sweets and drinks, play detective on our Red Squirrel Adventure Trail, and don’t be surprised […]
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