Linen Biennale NI

Celebrating the past, present, future of linen in NI with heritage & arts festival. Sign up for news & info via our website.

[Linen Biennale NI @LinenAliveNI]

@vmillar2018 @ufm_cultra that's what they are - boot scrapers! Still lots around east belfast and I always wondered

[Linen Biennale NI @LinenAliveNI]

Catch us and @NIScreen next week at @LinenQuarterBID 's Re[ACT] Festival for a Sustainable Belfast. We will be looking linen's legacy, past and present.
https://t.co/6QSECX9MjJ

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Just spotted a great little feature in @BelfastLive https://t.co/b8wfLYEw3P

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Did you enjoy the Linen Biennale 2023?

Let us know some of your highlights, if you learned something new, or just had fun! We can learn so much from your experiences!

Tweet us your thoughts, or if you have a couple of minutes fill in a feedback form: https://t.co/9KB0sJ10Iv

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We did it!
The public program for the Linen Biennale 2023 Revive & Renew is officially finished. Thank you ALL for being involved. We want your FEEDBACK - If you came to any events please complete one of our visitor surveys https://t.co/HNoR22uPb2
Photo 📷 Neal Campbell.

[Bronagh Lawson @CreativChangeNI]

@portviewtrade @LinenAliveNI @RspaceLisburn second floor last day Monday 12-4pm Linen

[Moneydarragh Hub @MoneydarraghHub]

We’re very excited to be finalists for three awards as part of tomorrow’s @socentni Awards 2023, including the Rural Social Enterprise Award category! 🥳

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@MoneydarraghHub @socentni Congratulations! Your work as part of the Linen Biennale has certainly impressed us. 👏

[Linen Biennale NI @LinenAliveNI]

See @MartinDoyleIT tomorrow evening at the FE McWilliam Gallery talking about his acclaimed new book DIRTY LINEN.

Part of Linen Biennale 2023.

[Linen Quarter BID @LinenQuarterBID]

How it started How it's going

[Linen Biennale NI @LinenAliveNI]

Last few days to see @LynnesLoom Ancestral Connections in the foyer @PRONI_DFC. Worth a trip to the Titanic Quarter to see it alone!

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As part of their Linen in the Mournes festival, Hilltown Community Assoc & friends, Rathfriland Library will be hosting an exhibition to illustrate the rich heritage of flax and linen in the Mournes.
Visit during opening hrs, 24-28 Oct.

#LinenBiennale23

[Linen Biennale NI @LinenAliveNI]

What a fab day! A v talented group of young actors from @CentreStageNI brought to life Roma Tomelty's 'Halftimers', following the lives of kids in a linen mill. Some pics of rehearsals in the incredible surroundings of former linen mill Portview Trade Centre.

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[Linen Biennale NI @LinenAliveNI]

We're counting down to the end of the Linen Biennale😭but with SO MANY things still to see and do, we thought we'd give you a handy guide on how to pack them all in and make every day a Flaxmas Day!

Visit our website to find out more. https://t.co/KdJ1gajgG8

[PRONI @PRONI_DFC]

Our new publication, The Ulster Textile Industry: a Catalogue of Business Records in PRONI, launches today!🙌
It will serve as a guide to the wide range of documents held in the archive, produced by participants in the Linen, Cotton and Woollen industries in the North of Ireland.

[Linen Biennale NI @LinenAliveNI]

Not to be missed talk next Thurs at @FEGALLERY in Banbridge. @MartinDoyleIT will be interviewed about his new book DIRTY LINEN, one of the most talked about titles out right now.

Thurs 26 Oct | 7-9pm | FE McWilliam Gallery
https://t.co/Jcf3VbSKH0

[Linen Biennale NI @LinenAliveNI]

A fantastic programme of events in the Hilltown area over the next couple of weeks. Talks, exhibitions, workshops, even a chance to have your own family linen dated! Find out all about it on our website.
https://t.co/urSGmxpVqM