Ulster Museum

"Captain Snot, a greedy pirate who is never happy with his lot hatches a sneaky stinky plot." Hello me hearties and shiver me timbers! Join arts facilitator Paul King from Black Paper Films to create and make your very own pirate shadow puppet. Then take centre stage and join Paul in telling the diabolical tale of…

Dumbo Ridiculed because of his enormous ears, a young circus elephant is assisted by a mouse to achieve his full potential. Dir: Ben Sharpsteen, Norman Ferguson, Wilfred Jackson, Bill Roberts, Jack Kinney & Samuel Armstrong USA 1941 64 mins Cert: U in English Learn Fun Circus Skills Meet Timmy the Juggling…

Corrina will begin by giving an introduction to the materials and will then talk about how to create a character following a discussion on what is a funny character? Kids will then be encouraged to come up with a short story and draw & design their new inspirations! Corrina has worked for many well-known broadcasters…

Robin Hood An amiable rooster called Alan-a-Dale tells stories and sings songs of the heroic Robin Hood and his trusty sidekick, Little John, in this animated animal-themed adaptation of the legendary story. Dir: Wolfgang Reitherman USA 1973 83 mins Cert: U in English Live Music Demonstration String-tastic…

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Snow White, pursued by a jealous queen, hides with a family of woodsmen in the forest; the queen soon learns of this and prepares a dastardly plan to feed her a poison apple. Dir: Ben Sharpsteen, David Hand, William Cottrell, Wilfred Jackson, Larry Morey & Perce Pearce USA 1937 83…

Master Storytellers: Dr. Seuss As part of Cinemagic 2017 we are celebrating the tales of Dr.Seuss by screening a series of film adaptations of his very best children's stories: The Lorax + Arts & Crafts Workshop A 12 yr old biy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of…

The Peanuts Movie Snoopy embarks upon his greatest mission as he and his team take to the skies to pursue their arch-nemesis, while his best pal Charlie Brown begins his own epic quest back home to win the love of his life. Dir: Steve Martino USA 2015 88 mins Cert: U in English Make a Mini-Comic Want to learn…

War Game From the award-winning book by Michael Forman, War Game is a beautifully animated story showing the ability of human spirit to exist even in the harshest conditions. It follows a group of young Englishmen to the trenches of World War 1 and the realisation of their dream to play football for England, be it only…

Join Cinemagic at the Ulster Museum for our September "Movies at the Museum" selection, "The Jungle Book"! In this classic Walt Disney animation based on Rudyard Kipling's book, Mowgli, an abandoned child raised by wolves, has his peaceful existence threatened by the return of the man-eating tiger Shere Khan. Facing…

This year's exhibition will showcase original works across the disciplines of the visual arts by emerging and established artists. With over 300 artworks on show there is something to inspire all ages and interests.