Stories
Women of the Ulster Folk Museum
Read about some of the women whose stories live on at the Ulster Folk Museum.
Womenfolk
Celebrate the stories of women this International Women's Day at Ulster Folk Museum
Date
Saturday 8th March
Age group
All
Join us to celebrate the stories of women this International Women's Day at the Ulster Folk Museum!
Discover the vital roles women have played in shaping society – from hardworking mothers and skilled artisans to pioneers in politics and activism. Explore the lives of women who have connections to our exhibit buildings through guided tours with expert curators. Watch street theatre on the Suffragette movement and see demonstrations of women's work in rural life. Enjoy storytelling sessions and traditional music in McCusker's Pub, celebrating the incredible female musicians of our local scene.
What to know
- This event will take place on Saturday 8th March throughout the day, from 10:00 to 17:00
- Curator tours are drop-in and will take place at XX