More than just exercise

๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ!

The Community Sport Network’s ๐˜‹๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ’๐˜ด enjoyed a ‘๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ต’ at the The Prom Cafรฉ after the session today in Larne thanks to Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland

The catch up and chat at these sessions are just as valuable as the exercise they provide!

Thanks to Halifax for their funding of the programme this past year.

Greenisland Library Crafts and Storytelling

The children had a great time making penguin pencil holders at Greenislandโ€™s Penguin Storytime and Craft to celebrate Good Relations Week and this yearโ€™s theme of OpportUNITY. You probably didnโ€™t know penguins are a symbol of unity!

This event is just one of the many Libraries NI hosted to embrace this year’s Good Relations Week theme.

Crafts at Kells & Connor Library

Primary school pupils enjoyed celebrating Good Relations Week 2024 by making friendship bracelets together at Kells and Connor Library. This is one of the series events organised by Libraries NI to run throughout Good Relations Week 2024.

ECOS Parkrun Ballymena

What is Ecos parkrun, Ballymena?

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate โ€“ it’s up to you!

When is it?

Every Saturday at 9:30am.

Where is it?

The event takes place at Ecos Park, Kernohan’s Lane, Broughshane Road, Ballymena, BT43 7QA. See Course pageย for more details.

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate โ€“ it’s up to you!

Parallel Histories Stormont Debate Workshop – Ballycastle High School

Parallel Histories are delighted that Ballycastle High School is taking part in the Parallel Histories/Good Relations Week Debates on controversial Northern Irish histories at Stormont on 13th September.

At the Stormont debates, students from across Northern Ireland will investigate the controversial histories of Northern Ireland. This workshop is to prepare them for working on sensitive topics with people the same age from across communities. They will focus on collaboratively investigating and then articulating views drawn from sources first from one side and then from the other in conversational debate. In the process they will learn how histories have been constructed and develop the skills and confidence they need to listen, question, and arrive at their own, informed choices.

Parallel Histories Stormont Debate Workshop – Carrickfergus Academy

Parallel Histories are delighted that Carrickfergus Academy is taking part in the Parallel Histories/Good Relations Week Debates on controversial Northern Irish histories at Stormont on 13th September.

At the Stormont debates, students from across Northern Ireland will investigate the controversial histories of Northern Ireland. This workshop is to prepare them for working on sensitive topics with people the same age from across communities. They will focus on collaboratively investigating and then articulating views drawn from sources first from one side and then from the other in conversational debate. In the process they will learn how histories have been constructed and develop the skills and confidence they need to listen, question, and arrive at their own, informed choices.

Carrickfergus Grab a Grand

Carrickfergus Grab a Grand – Your Community, Your Ideas, Your Choice

Do you have a project that will benefit your community? Connswater, Clanmill, and the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council are offering ten projects in Carrickfergus and the surrounding 5-mile radius the chance to win ยฃ1,000.

  • Project Launch:ย Monday, 16th September
  • Closing Date for Bids:ย Friday, 18th October
  • Voting Day:ย Thursday, 7th November 2024, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

For any queries, please contact Tammy Rountree at t.rountree@connswater.org.uk.

 

Parallel Histories Stormont Debate Workshop – Dalraida School

We’re delighted that Dalraida School is taking part in the Parallel Histories/Good Relations Week Debates on controversial Northern Irish histories at Stormont on 13th September.

At the Stormont debates, students from across Northern Ireland will investigate the controversial histories of Northern Ireland. This workshop is to prepare them for working on sensitive topics with people the same age from across communities. They will focus on collaboratively investigating and then articulating views drawn from sources first from one side and then from the other in conversational debate. In the process they will learn how histories have been constructed and develop the skills and confidence they need to listen, question, and arrive at their own, informed choices.

Parallel Histories Stormont Debate Workshop – Dunclug College

We’re delighted that Dunclug College is taking part in the Parallel Histories/Good Relations Week Debates on controversial Northern Irish histories at Stormont on 13th September.

At the Stormont debates, students from across Northern Ireland will investigate the controversial histories of Northern Ireland. This workshop is to prepare them for working on sensitive topics with people the same age from across communities. They will focus on collaboratively investigating and then articulating views drawn from sources first from one side and then from the other in conversational debate. In the process they will learn how histories have been constructed and develop the skills and confidence they need to listen, question, and arrive at their own, informed choices.