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Temporary Exhibition
Ashes to Fashion
50 years on from the near-total loss of the museum's original costume and textile collection, experience a collection reborn.
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Explore the Ulster Museum and make sense of the past, the present and the future through collections of art, natural science and history.
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Museum Late: Ceol & Craic
Thursday 20th August
The adults-only event that gives you a chance to discover the Ulster Museum...Late and after hours!
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Exhibition
How do you create a community? The Inspiring Story of Belfast’s First Urban Gaeltacht
Until Sunday 9th August 2026
An exhibition exploring the inspiring story of Belfast’s First Urban Gaeltacht
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Troubles and Beyond
Ongoing
This digital exhibition delves into the profound history of Northern Ireland from 1969 to the present, a period largely shaped by the conflict known as ‘the Troubles.’
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'Flying Figures' fly again as Ulster Museum installs iconic sculptures on its façade
24.03.2026
Elisabeth Frink’s much-loved Flying Figures - also known as the Airborne Men - have been installed on the outside of the museum building, marking their first appearance since being gifted to the museum by Ulster Bank in 2023.
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Ashes to Fashion exhibition opens
27.02.2026
After months of anticipation, the Ulster Museum has officially opened Ashes to Fashion, its first major fashion and textile exhibition in 15 years.
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