Bob Browne OBE is our local marine biologist of great renown. 50 years in research and...
The Linen Mills of N. Ireland and Shrigley Mill- Tuesday, 17 October
Sebastian Graham's talk will give insight to the architecture and working of the mills throughout...
Irish Linen – A Heritage Fabric With A Future- Linen Biennale- Tue, 24 Oct
Fiona Mc Kelvie explores Linen as we know it and its future possibilities in the World of Flax....
Wine Tasting Evening
Please come to our Wine Tasting Evening on 26th Oct 7pm. Please book with Eventbrite Eventbrite...
Staff Volunteers Needed –
The Hans Sloane Centre is completely volunteer run. There are no paid staff and we rely on the...
Homework Club
Many of our children could benefit from a place to study in the evening, with some support to...
Friendship Group – Tuesday Afternoons-
A group of local volunteers organise the Friendship Group for Senior Citizens in the area. The...
Youth Club – Monday Evenings –
Youth Club for teenage children is run by the Education Authority on Monday evenings – there is...
Bill Dickson Music Practice and Music Therapy
We have been donated a double bass and two tuba's by Mrs Bette Dickson, wife of Bill Dickson. Bill...
Bike Hire – Job opportunity – Student Work Experience
We have bikes- standard cycles in a range of sizes, a tandem and a mountain bike with all the wet...
Leo Casement Art Sale
Leo Casement is our local artist with an international reputation for his iconic paintings which...
Fashion Show – September October
Fashion advice and a show of seasonal outfits. Details to follow. If you would like to try some...
Book Sale – October/ November date tbc
In this digital age of online and screen leisure and entertainment, many of us are still fond of...
Work Experience – School Students
School students aged 16- 18 yrs who wish to have some work experience to enhance their course...
Talk by Bob Brown OBE – 20th November – 7pm
Jamaica and Strangford Lough… What’s Hans Sloane got to do with it?” Bob Browne OBE is our local...
Wine Tasting – JN Wines 19th Oct – 7pm
Back in 2021 we held a very successful Wine Tasting evening. Join us for a very informative and...
Live Nativity
Live Nativity with Carols coming round the village- Friday 6-8pm. Join us at the following...
Children’s Cinema
Saturday 4th March 2pm Cinema. Look at this for comfort. Popcorn ready and the film about to...
Historical Architecture
It's all getting very exciting for our Exhibition next Tuesday 28th March 7-9pm . Local...
Easter Crafts Workshop
A very successful Easter Crafts Workshop today. These children were excellent, totally engaged in...


















