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Celebrate the stories of women this International Women's Day at the Ulster Folk Museum!Discover the vital roles women have played in shaping society – from hardworking mothers and skilled artisans to pioneers in politics and activism.
Explore the lives of women connected to our exhibit buildings in a guided tour with our expert curators. Watch street theatre on the Suffragette movement, and enjoy demonstrations of women’s work in rural life. Experience storytelling sessions and traditional music in McCusker’s Pub, celebrating the incredible female musicians of our local scene.
Times for the day:
Guided tours with our Senior Curator of History at 12:00 & 14:00
Storytelling sessions looking at 'Women in Folklore' with Vicky McFarland from 11:00 to 16:00
Cyanotype Sessions with Julia Healey (10:00 to 13:00 & 14:00 to 17:00)
Suffragette Street Theatre on Tea Lane (11:00, 13:00 & 15:00)
Trad Music Sessions in McCusker's (12:00 to 16:00)
Quilting & Rag Rug demos with Hannah Ferguson (all day)
Women at work archive footage in the Picture House (all day)
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Ulster Folk Museum, Cultra, 155 Bangor Road, Holywood, BT18 0ET, United Kingdom,Holywood
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