Remembering the role of East Belfast in WW2, and also examining the impact of the war on the area from both a physical and social perspective, this richly illustrated talk – delivered by the Strand Arts Centre’s Heritage Officer, Dr Rosie Hickey – will incorporate maps, photographs and oral history. The event will conclude with … Continued
Remembering the role of East Belfast in WW2, and also examining the impact of the war on the area from both a physical and social perspective, this richly illustrated talk – delivered by the Strand Arts Centre’s Heritage Officer, Dr Rosie Hickey – will incorporate maps, photographs and oral history. The event will conclude with … Continued
Presented by Strand Arts Centre, this talk reflects on the role of East Belfast and North Down during World War Two, and examines the impact of the war on the area from both a physical and social perspective. The richly illustrated talk will incorporate archival footage, photographs and oral history. This special event also includes … Continued
As part of Our Freedom: Then and Now, Strand Arts Centre will be hosting a special immersive event on the evening of Friday 7 November in the fascinating former Strand Spinning Mill. This unique space, which offers spectacular views across the city, and which survived the Belfast Blitz despite extensive damage in its locality, is … Continued
Join Strand Arts Centre at Belmont Bowling Club for a talk which will remember the role of East Belfast in the war, and also examine the impact of the war on the area from both a physical and social perspective. This richly illustrated talk will incorporate archival footage, photographs and oral history.
Strand Arts Centre has a brilliant opportunity for budding young photographers to hone their skills with professional photographer Carrie Davenport! This hands-on workshop will cover various aspects of photography, from composition to lighting. During the workshop, you will explore the historic former Strand Spinning Mill site with your cameras, aiming to capture images that reflect … Continued
Strand Arts Centre will work with local care home residents and school pupils, alongside individuals in the community with an interest in the heritage of the local area, to ask what ‘Our Freedom’ meant in east Belfast at the end of the Second World War, and what it means today. Delving into archival photography and … Continued