Good Relations Week
Events
Shared City, Shared History
Local secondary schools will explore the shared and sometimes divided history of the historic walled city by visiting the Siege Museum as well as the Museum of Free Derry.
9:00 am
18
Sep
New Stained Glass Window to Celebrate Diversity at Malone College
Year 9 and 10 students at Malone College worked with visual artist Kerrie Hanna to create a series of glass tiles which have been forged together to create a colourful bespoke stained glass window for the school.
10:00 am
18
Sep
History of the Headstones
Local secondary schools will explore the shared and sometimes divided history of the historic walled city by visiting the Siege Museum as well as the Museum of Free Derry.
9:00 am
18
Sep
Funding Information Fairs
Funding and information fairs on September 18 (Armagh Orange Hall) and September 28 (Millennium Court, Portadown) will provide valuable advice and services from various organizations for interested attendees.
5:00 pm
18
Sep
Creative Schools Ambassador Event
Children from schools participating in the Creative Schools Partnership Programme had an opportunity to come together to meet one another and take workshops designed to share learning, teach new skills and build confidence through the arts.
9:00 am
18
Sep
Better Together
Belfast Trust together with The Executive Office and the Community Relations Council are hosting a Good Relations event to celebrate working together to better promote good relations. The event will feature guest speakers, a photo exhibition and a school choir.
1:30 pm
18
Sep
Walk Together for Good Relations Week
Explore East Belfast during Good Relations Week 2023 with a guided walk, discovering local spots and the Connswater Community Greenway. RSVP at katy@ebcda.org to secure your spot.
11:00 am
19
Sep
Together: Celebrating Diversity in Our Schools
This event will highlight how diversity is celebrated in our schools, focusing on a variety of good relations and equality related themes.
9:30 am
19
Sep
Harvest Season at Ulster Folk Museum
Celebrate harvest season at Ulster Folk Museum throughout September. Explore traditional harvest activities in our exhibit buildings.
19
Sep
Slieve Gullion Good Relations Funding Fair
Funders from across the area will come along to speak to the general public about how to access and apply for their funding. Funders who will present include; The Executive Office, Community Relations Council and The Department for Foreign Affairs, Ireland.
3:00 pm
20
Sep
People Together – Tea and Newspapers in Castlederg Library
As part of Good Relations Week Castlederg library are reaching out to all community groups, charity organisations and various Libraries NI partners to welcome all and sundry to a series of special Tea and Newspaper session.
11:00 am
20
Sep
Funding Clinics
Access to a range of funding organisations and support agencies to provide information and guidance to community and voluntary sector organisations
7:00 pm
20
Sep
Voyage of the Fellowship – Wall Mural
Children and Young People in the 'Voyage of the Fellowship' project explore shared themes in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, culminating in a mural at the Churches Trust youth facility to celebrate their learning journey.
6:00 pm
21
Sep
Lunch and Learn – involving refugees and asylum seekers as volunteers.
Lunch & Learn Session: Creating 'Together' through involving refugees and asylum seekers as volunteers.
1:30 pm
21
Sep
Communit-Tea at Antrim Library
Come along to Antrim Library and enjoy some tea and chat about the things in our reminiscence box at our special Good Relations Event
10:00 am
21
Sep
We are the Ripple Effect: Lesser Spoken stories
A special chance to meet peacemakers who have contributed their stories to a new book by Teya Sepinuck.
6:00 pm
22
Sep
Green Gym @ Cultra
Come along on Friday 22nd September and help us bring our cottage gardens back to life, growing the heritage fruit and vegetables they would have produced over 100 years ago.
10:00 am
22
Sep
North Belfast Multicultural family Fun Day
Ardoyne Youth Enterprise is hosting a multicultural celebration and family fun day
1:00 pm
23
Sep
Mini Mela Ballynahinch
Ballynahinch Mini Mela delivered through a partnership between Choice Housing Ireland LTD, Ballynahinch Community Collective and Artsekta.
2:00 pm
23
Sep
Indian Hindu Association
This event will showcase the culture and traditions of the Indian Community to a wider audience. The event will close with a Bollywood Movie for everyone to enjoy.
5:45 pm
23
Sep
Good Relations Street Art Celebration
Groups of young people from across our communities will create a bespoke final piece of street art along the quay. Come along, get creative and showcase your creative flare!
1:00 pm
23
Sep
End of Harvest Celebration – Ulster Folk Museum
Celebrate harvest with us on September 23rd at Ulster Folk Museum. Enjoy drinks at McCusker's Pub, traditional music, dance, and more activities all day.
10:00 am
23
Sep
Celebration of 30 years
Celebrate SPCA's 30th anniversary with us at The Jethro Centre! Enjoy a fun-filled day with activities like a bouncy castle, face painting, an ice cream van, and showcases from our user groups, including performances by Lynsey Allen Ballet School and the Musical Society.
2:00 pm
23
Sep
Celebrate Diversity: Aye Multicultural Fun Day 2023
This exciting event will include; foods of the world, BBQ, DJ Trevor, live music workshops, arts, gaming, African drumming, Henna tattoos and a bouncy Castle!
4:00 pm
23
Sep
African Drumming and Storytelling
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council in partnership with Libraries NI invite you to come along to our African Drumming and Storytelling event at Antrim Library.
10:00 am
23
Sep
PEACE IN THE PARK II
Peace in the Park II a celebration of good relations in Alexandra Park North Belfast. A cross community family event with music fun activities for the children and much much more
12:00 am
24
Sep
Opportunities and Challenges for Schools and Communities along the Border
Join this event to hear more about opportunities and challenges for primary schools and communities in our border areas.
1:00 pm
25
Sep
Medieval Viking Experience
Students from St. Mary's and Ballynahinch Primary Schools will visit Ballydugan Medieval Settlement to experience the Dark Ages in Ireland, including traditional cooking, crafts, and skills.
10:00 am
26
Sep