Templemore Baths

This is a free event taking place across the festival, open 10am - 5pm. No booking is required. ‘Taking Flight’ is an installation inspired by the murmuration of starlings at the Albert Bridge created in collaboration with seniors groups across East Belfast over several months. Led by community artists Anna O’Kane and Ali Fell, and assisted by Carrie Neal and Ash Ashton, we spent 3 sessions with each of the groups, creatively responding to our experiences seeing these incredible birds. This event is delivered in partnership with Engage with Age, and supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. VENUE INFORMATION Accessibility: This is an accessible venue. If you have any specific accessibility queries please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Parking: Limited parking is available on site at Templemore Baths, with further parking on Templemore Avenue and nearby streets. Please park considerately on residential streets. Public Transport: Travel with our sponsor and active travel partner, Translink. Enjoy a range of great value tickets at www.translink.co.uk Train: The nearest NIR stop, Titanic Quarter, is a 10 minute walk away. Glider: G1 service to Templemore Avenue Metro: 3A/3F/3G Dogs are not allowed at events in this venue. If you have any queries about assistance animals please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com

From historical tales on Instagram reels to a public lecture at Templemore Baths! Local historian Bede will deliver a public lecture on the history of the Templemore Baths, a magnificent piece of Belfast’s late Victorian history, from the site itself, which has been restored in recent years. This is not one to miss! IMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION This is an advance ticketed event. There will be no tickets sold at the event. Doors open at 12.30pm VENUE INFORMATION Accessibility: This is an accessible venue. If you have any specific accessibility queries please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Parking: Limited parking is available on site at Templemore Baths, with further parking on Templemore Avenue and nearby streets. Please park considerately on residential streets. Public Transport: Travel with our sponsor and active travel partner, Translink. Enjoy a range of great value tickets at www.translink.co.uk Train: The nearest NIR stop, Titanic Quarter, is a 10 minute walk away. Glider: G1 service to Templemore Avenue Metro: 3A/3F/3G Dogs are not allowed at ticketed events in this venue. If you have any queries about assistance animals please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Thank you for booking a ticket to this year’s Eastside Arts Festival. We look forward to welcoming you.

With very special guest singer songwriter Matt McIvor. Five years after penning a song that celebrated the old Templemore Baths, east Belfast-based songwriterAnthony Toner is performing in the historic building as part of this year’s EastSide Arts Festival.Anthony will be performing in a trio format for this unique show, with long time collaborators John McCullough on piano and keyboards and Nick Scott on bass and backing vocals. Tickets cannot be refunded other than in the case of event cancellation IMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION This is an advance ticketed event. There will be no tickets sold at the event. Doors open at 7pm VENUE INFORMATION Accessibility: This is an accessible venue. If you have any specific accessibility queries please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Parking: Limited parking is available on site at Templemore Baths, with further parking on Templemore Avenue and nearby streets. Please park considerately on residential streets. Public Transport: Travel with our sponsor and active travel partner, Translink. Enjoy a range of great value tickets at www.translink.co.uk Train: The nearest NIR stop, Titanic Quarter, is a 10 minute walk away. Glider: G1 service to Templemore Avenue Metro: 3A/3F/3G Dogs are not allowed at ticketed events in this venue. If you have any queries about assistance animals please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Thank you for booking a ticket to this year’s Eastside Arts Festival. We look forward to welcoming you.

EastSide Arts presents an innovative collaborative performance ‘A Love Song to Lough Neagh’. Bringing together the talents of writer Jan Carson, the EastSide Choir, singer-songwriter Hannah Lockhart and harpist Ursula Burns. Via song and spoken word this relevant and emotive piece proposes a creative response to the current ecological emergency facing the Lough. Exploring the themes of hope and community amidst crisis developed in Jan’s new novel ‘Few and Far Between.’ With this performance, the EastSide Choir celebrates 10 years of providing a space for community and creative learning in the heart of East Belfast. IMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION Refunds: Tickets cannot be refunded other than in the case of event cancellation This is an advance ticketed event. There will be no tickets sold at the event. Doors open at 7pm VENUE INFORMATION Accessibility: This is a wheelchair accessible venue. If you have any specific accessibility queries please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Parking: Limited parking is available on site at Templemore Baths, with further parking on Templemore Avenue and nearby streets. Please park considerately on residential streets. Public Transport: Travel with our sponsor and active travel partner, Translink. Enjoy a range of great value tickets at www.translink.co.uk Train: The nearest NIR stop, Titanic Quarter, is a 10 minute walk away. Glider: G1 service to Templemore Avenue Metro: 3A/3F/3G Dogs are not allowed at ticketed events in this venue. If you have any queries about assistance animals please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Thank you for booking a ticket to this year’s EastSide Arts Festival. We look forward to welcoming you.

This is a free event, taking place from 6pm - 9pm. No booking is required. Discover unique handmade treasures, meet talented local makers, and enjoy an evening full of creativity and community. Featuring locally made crafts, live music and an artist workshop. VENUE INFORMATION Accessibility: This is an accessible venue. If you have any specific accessibility queries please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Parking: Limited parking is available on site at Templemore Baths, with further parking on Templemore Avenue and nearby streets. Please park considerately on residential streets. Public Transport: Travel with our sponsor and active travel partner, Translink. Enjoy a range of great value tickets at www.translink.co.uk Train: The nearest NIR stop, Titanic Quarter, is a 10 minute walk away. Glider: G1 service to Templemore Avenue Metro: 3A/3F/3G Dogs are not allowed at events in this venue. If you have any queries about assistance animals please contacteastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com

THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE! Join ‘dark historian’ Andrew Johnston of Alternative Ulstours for this family-friendly illustrated talk on Ireland’s homegrown ‘cryptids’ – animals disputed or unverified by mainstream science. Andrew will hit the trail of our versions of Nessie and Bigfoot, uncovering legendary beasts including Muirdris, Muckie and the dreaded Dobhar-chú. So, let us go into the unknown, where imagination roams free! IMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION Refunds: Tickets cannot be refunded other than in the case of event cancellation. This is an advance ticketed event. There will be no tickets sold at the event. Doors open at 12.30pm VENUE INFORMATION Accessibility: This is an accessible venue. If you have any specific accessibility queries please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Parking: Limited parking is available on site at Templemore Baths, with further parking on Templemore Avenue and nearby streets. Please park considerately on residential streets. Public Transport: Travel with our sponsor and active travel partner, Translink. Enjoy a range of great value tickets at www.translink.co.uk Train: The nearest NIR stop, Titanic Quarter, is a 10 minute walk away.Glider: G1 service to Templemore AvenueMetro: 3A/3F/3G Dogs are not allowed at ticketed events in this venue. If you have any queries about assistance animals please contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Thank you for booking a ticket to this year’s Eastside Arts Festival. We look forward to welcoming you.

Séamus Fox is a poet and Clinton Kirkpatrick is a visual artist. Join us for an evening of personal discussion between the two artists, with spoken word, poetry, and a Q&A. Séamus and Clinton have known each other for almost 20 years, having recently reconnected, and have created a space to share their stories. Both creatives use their artistic practice to encourage conversations and to support others. The evening will focus on the arts as a tool for survival, healing, connectedness and joy. Come and hear both artists delve into their own practice and lives, and share with everyone what it means to live in a world with creativity, how to process what it means to be human, and how the arts can be used as a supportive and helpful tool. Séamus and Clinton will engage in thought-provoking, insightful, humorous and personal conversations. Tickets cannot be refunded other than in the case of event cancellation IMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION This is an advance ticketed event. There will be no tickets sold at the event. Doors open at 7pm VENUE INFORMATION Accessibility: This is an accessible venue. If you have any specificaccessibilityqueriesplease contact eastsidearts@eastsidepartnership.com Parking: Limited parking is available on site at Templemore Baths, with further parking on Templemore Avenue and nearby streets. Please park considerately on residential streets. Public Transport: Travel with our sponsor and active travel partner, Translink. Enjoy a range of great value tickets at www.translink.co.uk Train: The nearest NIR stop, Titanic Quarter, is a 10 minute walk away. Glider: G1 service to Templemore Avenue Metro: 3A/3F/3G Thank you for booking a ticket to this year’s Eastside Arts Festival. We look forward to welcoming you.

TICKETS ISSUED BY THE SOUND HEALING SPA Find Tickets Linked Here Mark the final day of the EastSide Arts Festival with a unique opportunity to unwind in one of East Belfast’s most iconic heritage spaces.This immersive sound experience weaves together crystal singing bowls, voice and chimes, enhanced by the natural acoustics of this remarkable setting. Important information: Please let us know in advance if you have any health conditions, injuries or mobility requirements so we can support your experience. Seating options are available. This experience is not suitable during the first trimester of pregnancy.