Exhibition and Upcoming Events
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Summer Sundays Afternoon Tea Experience
Feed all your senses with our special Summer Sundays Afternoon Tea experience. Enjoy the aroma
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Creative Zone Workshops
Join us in the Creative Zone for three days of exciting workshops. Children will explore
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Seamus Heaney Exhibition
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of Seamus Heaney, and explore through his words and
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Play in the Back Yard
Join us in the Back Yard for outdoors, explorative play. Enjoy our sand and
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Open Ground Guided Experience
Open Ground is a unique visitor experience centred on five locations.
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Creative Zone Craft and Play
Visit us this summer for a range of arts and crafts activities suitable for
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Summer Sundays in the Back Yard: Jack Warnock & Donal O’Connor
Following on from the success of last year’s Summer Sunday performances in The Back
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Enoch Arden: Featuring Julius Drake and Rory Kinnear
A musical setting by Richard Strauss of the poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson Seamus
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The HomePlace Book Club
With Carol O’Doherty and Patricia Broderick A story is always better if
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Dana Masters in Concert
‘Dana’s wide-ranging musical influences are evident through her own unique sound. Her vocal dexterity
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Drawing from the Well
Seamus Heaney HomePlace is delighted to host this touring show from the Irish Traditional
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The Whole Nine Yarns with Owen O’Neill
‘These are real life stories from the gut. His poetry is like an ambush.
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WB Yeats, Samuel Beckett & Fine Art: A Lecture by John Brown
HOW AND WHY TWO IRISH WRITERS WERE INFLUENCED BY PAINTING & SCULPTURE: A LECTURE
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‘Scullionspeak’: Writing in Dialect with Angeline King
Join Ulster University's Writer in Residence Angeline King for a hands-on dialect workshop. Examples
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Creative Writing Masterclasses with Eric Ngalle Charles
As Poet-in-Residence at HomePlace in May, Eric Ngalle Charles will host a series of
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Donal Ryan in Conversation
With Paula Shields 'A life-enhancing talent' Sebastian Barry Following his appearance in our online
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Armistead Maupin in Conversation
With Rick O'SheaPLEASE NOTE: IN A CHANGE TO THE PRINTED PROGRAMME, THIS EVENT WILL
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Dr John Cooper Clarke: I Wanna Be Yours
With special guest Mike GarryJohn Cooper Clarke shot to prominence in the 1970s as the
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Zoë Conway and John McIntyre
‘Simply one of the best folk duos on the planet’ BBC With an exciting blend
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Lies Where it Falls
Written and Performed by Ruairí Conaghan Directed by Patrick O’Kane Award-winning Broadway, West End
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Silver Necklace OR Earrings Workshop
With Diane Lyness Following on from her incredibly popular linked bracelet-making workshop last season,
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Imagined Lives: Nuala O’Connor & Martina Devlin in Conversation
With Bernie McGill Join writers Nuala O'Connor and Martina Devlin for a discussion about
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The West Ocean String Quartet
With Neil Martin, Séamus McGuire, Niamh Crowley and Ken Rice The West Ocean String
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Song of the Sea: Film Screening
A Film Screening in Partnership with Cinemagic and Magherafelt Foodbank Seamus Heaney HomePlace is
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Festive Botanical Printing
With Ruth Osborne Explore the customs, folklore and traditions of winter in a workshop
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Powerstone presents After Melissa by Jane Coyle
Written by Jane Coyle Directed by David Grant Following its successful rehearsed reading of
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‘In Bursting Air’: Maureen Boyle, Victoria Kennefick & Jessica Traynor
Celebrating the female voice in contemporary Irish poetry, HomePlace is delighted to welcome Maureen
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Fidelio Trio featuring Cillian Vallely
We are delighted to present the wonderful Fidelio Trio as they perform a suite
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Kevin Barry in Conversation
With John Self Kevin Barry is a novelist and short story writer whose linguistically
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‘A Heard Melody’: A Celebration of The Translations of Seamus Heaney
‘whatever is given, can always be reimagined’ Seamus Heaney Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf, published
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Conversations on Impermanence
As the tectonic plates of our culture, society, politics and climate move and shift,
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Christmas Wreath Making
Join Clive Lyttle from Welig Heritage Crafts at this special time of year to
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Christmas at the HomePlace Hearth
With Anthony Toner, Neil Martin and guests The festive season just wouldn’t
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So Sing On with Lisa Hannigan
In a world of contemporary singer-songwriters, Lisa Hannigan has carved a path all of
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