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Ulster Folk Museum

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Discover how reconnecting with traditions, skills, and customs from the past can help us grow and thrive in the world today.

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We're open this weekend, 28th & 28th December, so why not take a breath of fresh air with a wintery walk around the Ulster Folk Museum? We're closed on Monday 30th December, and we're open again on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

We're open this weekend, 28th & 28th December, so why not take a breath of fresh air with a wintery walk around the Ulster Folk Museum?

We're closed on Monday 30th December, and we're open again on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
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Make new connections to the past with every visit to the Ulster Folk Museum. See demonstrations of heritage crafts from weaving to carving in the Ballinderry Pound Forge, Weaving Shed and Gillespie’s Carpenter’s Workshop. See What's On here → bit.ly/3UG6AOR

Make new connections to the past with every visit to the Ulster Folk Museum.

See demonstrations of heritage crafts from weaving to carving in the Ballinderry Pound Forge, Weaving Shed and Gillespie’s Carpenter’s Workshop.

See What's On  here →  bit.ly/3UG6AOR
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Continue the Scots celebrations into the New Year with an evening of music, poetry, food and dance at the Ulster Folk Museum Burns Night Supper. Celebrate the life of Scotland's most famous poet, Robert Burns, on Saturday 25th Jan. Book tickets here → bit.ly/3ZzooO2

Continue the Scots celebrations into the New Year with an evening of music, poetry, food and dance at the Ulster Folk Museum Burns Night Supper.

Celebrate the life of Scotland's most famous poet, Robert Burns, on Saturday 25th Jan.

Book tickets here → bit.ly/3ZzooO2
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The New Year is a time to try new things. Why not try volunteering with us in 2025? We're working with our partners The Conservation Volunteers NI to create a unique heritage tree trail at the Ulster Folk Museum. Learn more about our volunteering opportunities here → bit.ly/3RMuB4Y

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Eat, drink, and be merry at the Ulster Folk Museum's Burns Night Supper on Saturday 25th January! Enjoy a three-course meal of traditional Scottish fare, amidst an evening of music, poetry, food, and dance. Book Burns Night Supper tickets here → bit.ly/3ZzooO2

Eat, drink, and be merry at the Ulster Folk Museum's Burns Night Supper on Saturday 25th January!

Enjoy a three-course meal of traditional Scottish fare, amidst an evening of music, poetry, food, and dance.

Book Burns Night Supper tickets here → bit.ly/3ZzooO2
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Experience the traditions of Ulster and a slower pace of life with craft demonstrations or the sights and sounds of a crackling fire in our traditional exhibit buildings. Refresh your connection to heritage with a visit to the Folk Museum this winter → bit.ly/3UG6AOR

Experience the traditions of Ulster and a slower pace of life with craft demonstrations or the sights and sounds of a crackling fire in our traditional exhibit buildings.

Refresh your connection to heritage with a visit to the Folk Museum this winter → bit.ly/3UG6AOR
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Discover the history of our Meeting Street Houses in an intimate talk with our Senior Curator of History Victoria Millar. Learn the stories of the families who lived in them in Dromore, Co. Down in the early 1900s. Book your tickets here for Sat 22nd Feb → bit.ly/4hcSAEx

Discover the history of our Meeting Street Houses in an intimate talk with our Senior Curator of History <a href="/vmillar2018/">Victoria Millar</a>. Learn the stories of the families who lived in them in Dromore, Co. Down in the early 1900s.

Book your tickets here for Sat 22nd Feb  → bit.ly/4hcSAEx
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National Museums NI looks after four museums in Northern Ireland, including the Folk Museum! In 2025, National Museums NI will be developing its new Corporate Strategy for 2025-2030. Tell us your views and feedback on our strategic direction → nationalmuseumsni.org/draft-corporat…

National Museums NI looks after four museums in Northern Ireland, including the Folk Museum! In 2025, National Museums NI will be developing its new Corporate Strategy for 2025-2030.

Tell us your views and feedback on our strategic direction → nationalmuseumsni.org/draft-corporat…
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Closure notice: Please be advised that our museum will be closed on Thursday 23rd January for staff training. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We'll be open as normal from 10:00 to 16:00 on Friday 24th January.

Closure notice: Please be advised that our museum will be closed on Thursday 23rd January for staff training.

We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

We'll be open as normal from 10:00 to 16:00 on Friday 24th January.
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Due to the red weather warning for Storm Éowyn, we've made the decision to close on Friday 24th January. We sincerely apologise for any disappointment. If you have tickets booked, we’ll be in touch today. Please check ulsterfolkmuseum.org for the most up-to-date information.

Due to the red weather warning for Storm Éowyn, we've made the decision to close on Friday 24th January. We sincerely apologise for any disappointment. If you have tickets booked, we’ll be in touch today. Please check ulsterfolkmuseum.org for the most up-to-date information.
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Unfortunately Storm Éowyn has left a significant trail of fallen trees on the grounds of Ulster Folk Museum and therefore we have made the decision to close to the public again tomorrow (Sat 25th Jan). We hope to reopen on Sun 26th Jan once our site is safe and accessible again.

Unfortunately Storm Éowyn has left a significant trail of fallen trees on the grounds of <a href="/ufm_cultra/">Ulster Folk Museum</a> and therefore we have made the decision to close to the public again tomorrow (Sat 25th Jan). We hope to reopen on Sun 26th Jan once our site is safe and accessible again.
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As we're still without power at the Folk Museum, we will now be closed Sat & Sun (25th & 26th Jan). We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience but hope you understand this is outside of our control. The museum will reopen on Tuesday 28th as normal, as long as power is back on.

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Make real connections to the past and the natural world when you visit the Ulster Folk Museum. See demonstrations of heritage crafts and a snapshot of life in rural Ulster in the 1900s. See What's On at the Ulster Folk Museum → bit.ly/3UG6AOR

Make real connections to the past and the natural world when you visit the Ulster Folk Museum.

See demonstrations of heritage crafts and a snapshot of life in rural Ulster in the 1900s.

See What's On at the Ulster Folk Museum → bit.ly/3UG6AOR
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The Ulster Folk Museum is back open today after #StormÉowyn, 10:00-16:00. However, please be advised that we will be closed on Wednesday 29th Jan for staff training. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Back to normal from Thursday 30th January.

The Ulster Folk Museum is back open today after #StormÉowyn, 10:00-16:00. However, please be advised that we will be closed on Wednesday 29th Jan for staff training. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Back to normal from Thursday 30th January.
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From carpenter to blacksmith, baker to weaver – discover our heritage craft demonstrators showing how everyday items were made in the 1900s at the Ulster Folk Museum. Reconnect with traditional skills with a visit to the Folk Museum this winter → bit.ly/3UG6AOR

From carpenter to blacksmith, baker to weaver – discover our heritage craft demonstrators showing how everyday items were made in the 1900s at the Ulster Folk Museum.

Reconnect with traditional skills with a visit to the Folk Museum this winter → bit.ly/3UG6AOR
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National Museums NI looks after four museums in Northern Ireland, including the Folk Museum! In 2025, National Museums NI will be developing its new Corporate Strategy for 2025-2030. Tell us your views and feedback on our strategic direction → nationalmuseumsni.org/draft-corporat…

National Museums NI looks after four museums in Northern Ireland, including the Folk Museum! In 2025, National Museums NI will be developing its new Corporate Strategy for 2025-2030.

Tell us your views and feedback on our strategic direction → nationalmuseumsni.org/draft-corporat…
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Closure notice: Please be advised that our museum will be closed on Tuesday 4th February for staff training. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We'll be open as normal from 10:00 to 16:00 on Wednesday 5th February.

Closure notice: Please be advised that our museum will be closed on Tuesday 4th February for staff training.

We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

We'll be open as normal from 10:00 to 16:00 on Wednesday 5th February.
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National Museums NI looks after four museums in Northern Ireland, including the Folk Museum! In 2025, National Museums NI will be developing its new Corporate Strategy for 2025-2030. Tell us your views and feedback on our strategic direction → bit.ly/3C8brlu

National Museums NI looks after four museums in Northern Ireland, including the Folk Museum! In 2025, National Museums NI will be developing its new Corporate Strategy for 2025-2030.

Tell us your views and feedback on our strategic direction → bit.ly/3C8brlu
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National Museums NI looks after four museums in Northern Ireland, including the Folk Museum! In 2025, National Museums NI will be developing its new Corporate Strategy for 2025-2030. Tell us your views and feedback on our strategic direction → bit.ly/3C8brlu

National Museums NI looks after four museums in Northern Ireland, including the Folk Museum! In 2025, National Museums NI will be developing its new Corporate Strategy for 2025-2030.

Tell us your views and feedback on our strategic direction → bit.ly/3C8brlu
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National Museums NI looks after four museums in Northern Ireland, including the Folk Museum! In 2025, National Museums NI will be developing its new Corporate Strategy for 2025-2030. Tell us your views and feedback on our strategic direction → bit.ly/3C8brlu

National Museums NI looks after four museums in Northern Ireland, including the Folk Museum! In 2025, National Museums NI will be developing its new Corporate Strategy for 2025-2030.

Tell us your views and feedback on our strategic direction → bit.ly/3C8brlu