Whats On 2010

August 2010

24 June-28 Aug 2010

Summer Group Show

A mixed show of artists from all over Ireland and beyond.

Venue: Gordon Gallery
T: (028) 7137 4044
www.gordon-gallery.com

July-Aug 2010

Walled City Cultural Trail

Using the walk around the City Walls as your means of uncovering the wealth of history and culture, we invite you to discover some of the music, exhibitions, shows and special events that this trail offers.

Venue: Various
T: (028) 7126 7284
www.derrycity.gov.uk/culturaltrail

23 July-1 Aug 2010

Féile 10

Féile 10 is a key festival event in the city. A community based cultural festival that explores Derry’s vibrant talent and culture. Featuring local and international performers, city carnival, fun days, live music, exhibitions, tours, drama, debate and literature. Events will continue throughout the month of August. To be confirmed. A must for all!

Venue: The Gasyard
T: (028) 71261916
www.freederry.org/feile

August 2010

Irish Walled Towns Day

A series of events will take place around the Walled City to celebrate Irish Walled Towns Day.

Venue: Various
T: (028) 7136 5151
www.derrycity.gov.uk

7-14 Aug 2010

Maiden City Festival

The Festival is the premier celebration of Diversity in Ulster and a tribute to the Apprentice Boys.(Relief of Derry Parade 14th August 2010).

Venue: Various
T: (028) 71261916
www.maidencityfestival.co.uk

8-15 Aug 2010

The Earhart Festival 8th – 15th August 2010 our 11th - Community festival!

Our weeklong festival program offers a wonderful fun filled occasion for all the family to enjoy.

Venue: Ballyarnett Country Park
T: (028) 7135 7443
www.gscaderry.com

With dance, music, drama, exhibitions, environment, sports, film etc... there’s something for all interests delivered throughout the local community and city centre spaces.

The line up includes – Headliner - DIVERSITY – dance group
Also including;

The Wonder Villains, Shahey, The Henry Girls, The Reverb, Here Comes The Landed Gentry, The Oisin Canon Band, Foyle Follies, Gay McIntyre & The Derry Jazz Quartet, The Flying Castros, Paddy Nash & The Happy Enchiladas, Justin Black, John Deery & The Heads, Meabh Mc Ginley, Aoife Mc Daid, Glenn Rosborough, The Jamie Noonan Band, Noella Hutton, John Deery & The Heads, Red, Rory O’Doherty and many many more!!

For more information visit:

www.facebook.com/TheEarhartFestival

Saturday 21st August, 10.00am -2.00pm

Bugs, Butterflies & Moth Morning

Bay Road Park is alive at this time of year with invertebrate life. Come along to this fun event to learn more about what is living in the local nature reserve. Activities will include moth releases, where you can see moths and butterflies close up while learning more about them. There will be lots to do with wildlife games, art and craft activities, information stalls and much more. A ‘Wildlife Garden’ will also be on display with information on how to make your garden more attractive to butterflies and bees.

For more information contact Annie Mullan, Wildlife Education Officer. 02871365151. Email: annie.mullan@derrycity.gov.uk

Venue: Bay Road Park Local Nature Reserve

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