FREE FAMILY WORKSHOPS IN SEPTEMBER!

FREE FAMILY WORKSHOPS IN SEPTEMBER!

Sep 1, 2021

Our free Saturday art workshops for families this month take place on the 11th and 18th of September! As always it’s free to take part, and we’ll supply all the art materials and light refreshments! We have our new Covid-19 safety measures in place too. For safety...
FREE FAMILY WORKSHOPS IN SEPTEMBER!

Junior Gallery Newsletter: Borders Edition!

Jul 6, 2021

Our theme for this month’s Junior Newsletter is Borders, taking inspiration from our summer exhibition ‘Across and In-Between’ by Suzanne Lacy, which is being exhibited across the whole Gallery from June 12th until August 14th. The exhibition...
GTG shortlisted for national Family Friendly Museum Award!

GTG shortlisted for national Family Friendly Museum Award!

Jul 6, 2021

The Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast, has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award, it was announced today. Charity Kids in Museums has run a prestigious annual award for the past 15 years, recognising the most family friendly heritage sites...
GTG supports the Kids in Museums Manifesto!

GTG supports the Kids in Museums Manifesto!

Jun 8, 2021

We’re excited to share that we have signed up to the Kids in Museums Manifesto. It’s a set of simple guidelines for museums, heritage sites and cultural organisations that was created with children, young people and families. It sets out what they feel...
Junior Gallery Newsletter: Community Edition!

Junior Gallery Newsletter: Community Edition!

May 12, 2021

This month our theme is Community, taking inspiration from the exhibition currently showing in Gallery 1 &2, ‘not only the earth we share’ by Sol Archer. Sol worked with Household Belfast and the community of Sailortown in North Belfast to develop this...