Happenings

Celebration of local women in Herstory Project

Council will celebrate local women next weekend (Friday 31st-Saturday Feb 1st) by participating in the Herstory 20/20 Project

SDLP Culture chair Shauna Cusack is delighted that Derry will be a Clipper destination again in 2020 - 'festival was sadly missed this year'

NWRC Derry student Roisin Moran has been given a top Learner Award by the Northern Council for Further Education

Derry's Walls were completed 400 years ago in 1619 - Mayor has launched calender of musical and historial events on www.walledcity400.com

Derry/Strabane Council's archive team will show how to trace your family or local history at free event at Alley Theatre Wed 26 June 12-4pm

If you are 12-15 and want to build an Android app, programme a robot or build your own website, Seagate's Summer School is 1-5 July at Magee

Pupils learn the roots of empathy by following a baby's relationship with parents over a year of visits - thus gaining 'emotional literacy'

Brooke Park Gatelodge will host an exhibition charting park history from opening in 1839 - every Fri Sat Sun 10am-12 noon, 1 June - 31 Aug

Belfast's Irish Video Game Orchestra play the scores of classic games like Mario and Tetris accompanied by video and a light show

Strabane Brass Band present music from Les Miserables, Sister Act, Lion King, Aladdin, Wicked & James Bond at The Alley on Thursday 13 June

Songstress and NWRC graduate ROE to play at NWRC's Best in Further Education event in Millennium Forum on June 7, hosted by BBC's Barra Best