Events

Join the Binevenagh Landscape Partnership and The Woodland Trust to collect native tree seeds to help grow HMP Magilligan tree nursery, as well as taking some seeds home for your own back garden. Seeds collected at this event will be Wild Cherry, the first of our native species to ripen. However we will keep an … Continue reading Native Tree Seed Collection Burntollet Woods

Join the Binevenagh Landscape Partnership to collect native tree seeds to help grow HMP Magilligan tree nursery, as well as taking some seeds home for your own back garden. Seeds collected on the woodland edges on Bratwell road will be Rowan and perhaps some birch if the seeds are ripe. You will also have the … Continue reading Rowan Seed Collection

Join Causeway Coast and Glens Heritage Trust and Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Museum Services to celebrate the launch of this exciting new exhibition. Evening will include: An introduction to the Uncharted Histories project Guided exploration of the exhibition Woodcraft demonstration Refreshments Please register if you plan to attend this event.

FREE family event As part of the Uncharted Histories of the Causeway Coast programme please join us for a morning of Childrens Storytelling at Ballymoney Museum on Monday 18th September, 10am -11am. This session will be hosted by experienced storyteller Masako Carey, and will be on the theme of rural life and farming. This session … Continue reading Uncharted Histories: Children’s Storytelling and craft

Register today and enjoy a free guided tour of the Uncharted Histories of the Causeway Coast Exhibition. This exciting new display showcases a variety of histories and stories from across the Causeway Coast, through items kindly put forward by local people. This exhibition is part of the Uncharted Histories of the Causeway Coast project which … Continue reading Uncharted Histories of the Causeway Coast free guided tours

FREE event Join us for an evening with Bronagh McAtasney (NI Screen) who will share a selection of films from the NI Screen Digital Film Archive which explore the Causeway Coast in days gone by. Take a walk down memory lane and see this spectacular coastline over the decades. This event also offers attendees the … Continue reading Uncharted Histories Exhibition: The Causeway Coast on NI Screen

Causeway Coast and Glens Heritage Trust is delighted to partner with Armstrong Storytelling Trust for the Glens of Antrim Storytelling Festival again this year from 19th-22nd October on a number of exciting events.  The events celebrate the heritage of both the Antrim Coast and Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Causeway Coast Area … Continue reading Glens Storytelling Festival

FREE event Join us for an enchanting session of storytelling and music at Ballymoney Museum with renowned local storyteller and singer-songwriter Colin Urwin. Sit back and enjoy myths, legends and folklore from around our beautiful Causeway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Participants will also have the opportunity to share some of their own stories … Continue reading Uncharted Histories: An evening of storytelling with Colin Urwin

Explore the local legacy of the Ordnance Survey around Lough Foyle. Friday 17th November one-day public conference. The conference organised by the Binevenagh & Coastal Lowlands Landscape Partnership & Queens University Belfast will celebrate the end of the ‘Mapping Monuments’ community heritage project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Since November 2021, volunteers have … Continue reading Mapping Monuments Conference

Butterfly Conservation NI and Magilligan tree nursery are teaming up to assist in scrub clearance at the Umbra Nature Reserve as part of the ongoing site management. This work-party will involve dune slack maintenance including rush and scrub cutting, raking and transporting the cuttings away from the dunes. Umbra is accessible by permission only, so … Continue reading Willow Cutting and Scrub Clearance – Umbra Nature Reserve