St Columb's Hall

🚨 Exciting Event Alert: Voice Matters Report Launch!🚨 Join us on October 17th from 4-6pm at St Columb's Hall in Derry/Londonderry for the launch of the much-anticipated Voice Matters Report. This report details the findings of the People's Panel-- an initiative delivered by Co-operation Ireland, where thirty citizens from Derry/Londonderry, chosen through a civic lottery, came together over two weekends in April and May to address one critical question: "How can we build a better future for young people in the Northwest?" Guided by insights from subject matter experts from Queen's University Belfast, Ulster University, NICCY, Education Authority, Aware, Derry City & Strabane District Council, local grassroots initiatives and community members. The People's Panel engaged in meaningful dialogue and deliberation. This report outlines their recommendations, processes, and findings, highlighting the power of community voices and lived experiences. To attend, register via the QR code on the flyer or through this link  bit.ly/4d6aIh2  Looking forward to seeing you there! #VoiceMatters #FutureOfTheNorthwest #CivicEngagement #CooperationIreland #Community #YouthEmpowerment

BBC Radio Foyle presents a special screening on 22nd August from 7pm at St Columb’s Hall to mark Gerry Anderson’s 10th Anniversary. Tickets are free but registration is essential. Free Tickets: https://lnkd.in/e4FB4Vnz

ℹ️ New Documentary on St Columb's Hall ℹ️ A new documentary TV series is being developed at the minute featuring a number of important heritage buildings and the makers are hoping to feature St Columb's Hall. If you would like to get involved email brenda@afromicproductions.com with the details below.

⏰ Applications close for our Voluntary Charity Trustees on Mon 10th June 2024 at noon. This is a great opportunity to work on a unique regeneration project that will be truly transformational. If you have the skills we need to take St Columb's Hall to the next level, find out more on how to apply at saintcolumbshall.com/board

🌍 Maiden city hosts celebration of African culture The city centre of #Derry #Londonderry was filled with the pulsating rhythms of African drums and the mouthwatering scents of African cuisine last weekend, as we marked #AfricaDay in partnership with the African Caribbean Community Network. The free family event in St Columb’s Hall saw around 600 people in attendance, including Mayor of Derry City & Strabane, Cllr Patricia Logue. Made possible through the ‘Housing for All’ Shared Housing Programme, the event was also supported by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and Derry City and Strabane District Council. Read more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3R5ZCQM #MoreThanHousing #HousingForAll Department for Communities | Northern Ireland Housing Executive | Derry City & Strabane District Council | St Columb's Hall

St Columb's Hall Trust are seeking voluntary trustees to join our board. If you have the skills we need to take St Columb's Hall to the next level, find out more at saintcolumbshall.com/board Deadline for receipt of CV and covering letter is 12 noon on Mon 10th June 2024.

The ground-breaking Yes Festival arrives in the NW from 13th-16th June with a stellar, all-female line-up. St Columb's Hall will host Five NOW talks & discussions considering women’s relationship with power in contemporary society, the role of media today, and a possible way forward in a world beset by crises and threats. 1. Thurs 13th June | 8.30pm: In Women & Leadership a panel, chaired by Martina Devlin, discuss the qualities that women bring to leadership in the contemporary world. Tickets: https://bit.ly/3wEp3SB 2. Fri 14th June | 7.30pm: In Women & Power, current political figures, including Baroness Shami Chakrabarti, Caoilfhionn Gallagher and Susan McKay discuss women’s relationship to power in the contemporary world and what needs to change to give voice to those who currently feel voiceless. Tickets: https://bit.ly/4alwSuq 3. Sat 15th June | 3pm: In Women & Climate Justice Mary Robinson talks of her deep involvement for years in the struggle to secure global justice for those people vulnerable to the impacts of climate change who are usually forgotten. Tickets: https://bit.ly/4bCxqNt 4. Sat 15th June | 7.30pm: In Women & Resistance, Denise Chaila, Sorcha Fennell and Ailbne Smyth explore how to confront misogyny, physical violence and domestic abuse, all of which are appallingly prevalent in women’s lives today Tickets: https://bit.ly/3WJByqG 5. Sun 16th June | 12.15pm: In Women & Media, reporters Orla Guerin, Marion McKeone and Miriam O’Callaghan consider the particular challenges they face in covering global news stories. Tickets: https://bit.ly/3ymhGzQ YES takes place in Derry~Londonderry and north Donegal from 13-16 June. It is the culmination of ULYSSES European Odyssey, an unprecedented international project supported with funding through Creative Europe that since 2022 has seen partners in 18 cities across Europe take Joyce’s novel as the starting point to explore contemporary issues, from migration to the environment and disability to global data.

Paul & band will play an intimate Glastonbury Warm-Up’ Gig in St Columb's Hall on Wednesday 26th June. Tickets on sale now at Cool Discs, Derry.

Thanks to The National Lottery Heritage Fund and lottery players for their support for St Columb’s Hall. #Heritage2033 https://lnkd.in/eyUkAi-n

Announcing UUBS Partnership with Le Foyer des Artistes We are delighted to announce that Dr Andrea Reid and Professor Sandra Moffett Ulster University Business School have just recently created an exciting partnership with Le Foyer des Artistes. UUBS final year BSc Marketing students will be working on exciting marketing consultancy projects to help grow this exciting business and plan and manage the events with Darren Hargan and other board members. Students will be mentored and managed by Benjamin McMullan who will share his wealth of experience and help our students to deliver fantastic work. We are all excited about this partnership and looking forward to seeing where it will lead us in the future. Thanks to all involved for making this a fabulous experience so far! Our first event together is on 21st February St Columb's Hall Derry #ulsteruniversitybusinessschool #classicalmusic #marketingleaders