60th anniversary of the ‘big freeze’!
The Big Freeze of 1963 Remaining one of the coldest winters on record, 1962 saw a series of blizzards cover …
Christmas at Lisburn Museum 2022
Come Visit Santa in his Victorian Living Room! He will be checking his list twice and knows visitors to …
Photo of the week, Bow Street Mall Shopping Centre
Do you remember Crazy Prices in Bow Street, Lisburn? It was developed in the late 1980s on former site of …
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FREE Children’s Sensory Friendly Festive Craft Session
Join us on Thursday 17th November for some Children’s Sensory Friendly Festive Craft Session. Event from 6:45-7:45pm Booking essential T. …
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Photographic collection Highlight: Bow Street Lisburn
Can you guess the year of this Bow Street scene? A shot of a busy Bow Street from our photographic …
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Flaxie Summer Workshop 2022
Our FREE popular summer workshops will start on Monday 18th July and will run every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (finishing …
Photographic Collection: Market Place, c.2005
Market Place Renovations, c.2005 Lisburn has changed a lot over the years, here is a snippet from our collections showing …
Collection Snippets: Red Cross Feeding Cup
Snippet from the Collection: A short snippet from the museum’s collection: a red cross feeding cup c.1914-18 This patient Feeding …
Object: Fashion, Lady’s Linen Collar, 1850
The Victorian era witnessed a dramatic change in fashion and dress. Key silhouettes of the time included large bell-shaped skirts, …
Childhood: Wooden Ramp Walking Toy
What was your favourite childhood toy? We all had a favourite toy growing up, whether it was a doll or …
Fashion Through the Ages: Our Google Cultural Institute Exhibition
Fashion Through the Ages: Our Google Cultural Institute Exhibition Do you want to delve into our fashion collection? Click the …
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3D Task: Create your own digital object
Create your own 3D model on your Smartphone! The Museum has lots of online 3D Models that are available to …
3D Task: A Wallace Fountain in your Kitchen?
3D Task: A Wallace Fountain in your Kitchen? Using some of the latest 3D and AR (Augmented Reality) technology you …