# What's On In Magherafelt This Weekend | May 22-24, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Magherafelt is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore what to do in Magherafelt this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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## Weekend Events in Magherafelt

- **Event Name**: We Are An Archipelago
  - **Description**: With Erin Fornoff, Patrick O’Laoghaire, Dominic Mullan and Oisín Walsh-Peelo

“Enchanting, witty, and melodic, We Are an Archipelago is so alive that it seems almost to breathe on the page. This book carried me away. Let it carry you too.” Doireann Ni Ghr
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/magherafelt/we-are-an-archipelago/200030087065557
  - **Venue**: 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: 'An Ear to the Line': Matthew Rice & Annemarie Ní Churreáin
  - **Description**: Hosted by Paul Maddern

Two outstanding poets from a new generation of Irish writing come together for a special reading at Seamus Heaney HomePlace. Matthew Rice and Annemarie Ní Churreáin will share poems from their new and critically acclaimed collectio
  - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/magherafelt/an-ear-to-the-line-matthew-rice-and-annemarie-ní-churreáin/200030087062647
  - **Venue**: 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Devotions, Rituals and Sketches: Lucy Caldwell, Molly Hennigan and Danielle McLaughlin
  - **Description**: In Conversation with Dr Paul Delaney

Award-winning writers Lucy Caldwell, Danielle McLaughlin, and Molly Hennigan come together for a special evening celebrating the richness and range of contemporary Irish women’s writing. In this lively conversation, t
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  - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/magherafelt/devotions-rituals-and-sketches-lucy-caldwell-molly-hennigan-and-danielle-mclaughlin/200030070148237
  - **Venue**: 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Evening Well-being Session, Dip & Sauna @ SPLASH Moneymore
  - **Description**: Join me at Splash in Moneymore for an evening of holistic well-being. Bringing healing, calm and balance to your mind, body and soul.

During the 1 hour we will spend the evening connecting with ourselves and others through some mindful movement, breathwo
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  - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri May 22 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/magherafelt/evening-well-being-session-dip-and-sauna-splash-moneymore/200030070149951
  - **Venue**: Splash
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, meditation, meetups
- **Event Name**: Classic Cars & Coffee
  - **Description**: it's looking like t-shirt and shorts kind of Sunday, the more the merrier
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  - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/magherafelt/classic-cars-and-coffee/200030073476107
  - **Venue**: Draperstown
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## Trending Events in Magherafelt

- **Event Name**: Derek Ryan in Bellaghy
  - **Description**: 🎤 Join Derek Ryan LIVE at Seamus Heaney HomePlace on Friday, July 3, 2026! 🎤  
Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Derek Ryan is coming to Seamus Heaney HomePlace on Friday, July 3,
  - **Venue**: Seamus Heaney HomePlace
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- **Event Name**: Pam Ayres - Doggedly Onward: A Life In Poems
  - **Description**: “Who doesn’t feel warm, sentimental, and downright good when they think of Pam Ayres?    She’s a timeless talent and a glorious people’s poet.” - Glastonbury Festival 2022

Pam Ayres has spent a lifetime providing hilarious and profound insights into the
  - **Venue**: 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: An Afternoon with Maggie O'Farrell
  - **Description**: Join us for an afternoon with bestselling author Maggie O’Farrell, as we celebrate the release of her new novel, Land.

Inspired by the mapping of Ireland in the mid nineteenth century, the new novel from the author of Hamnet is at once intimate and epic:
  - **Venue**: 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Patrick Radden Keefe In Conversation
  - **Description**: 'Gripping, rigorous, smart . . . breathtaking' - Jon Ronson

Internationally acclaimed writer Patrick Radden Keefe returns to Seamus Heaney HomePlace following his previous sold-out visit. Keefe is the bestselling author of Say Nothing, his landmark accou
  - **Venue**: 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Smokey Bacon Comedy Club (Launch Night)
  - **Description**: A brand new comedy club arrives in Mid Ulster with a stacked lineup at The Blind Piglet this July.About this EventThe Smokey Bacon Comedy Club officially opens its doors on Thursday, July 2nd at The Blind Piglet, Magheraf
  - **Venue**: The Blind Piglet
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- **Event Name**: On Your Doorstep: Bellaghy
  - **Description**: Music from Ravel, Ibert and Dodgson at the Seamus Heaney HomePlace.

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Musicians from the Ulster Orchestra are delighted to return once again to Seamus Heaney HomePlace, this time in the company of harpist Tanya Houghton, to perform another gorgeous ev
  - **Venue**: Seamus Heaney HomePlace
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- **Event Name**: The Mikel Murfi Triology: I Hear You And Rejoice
  - **Description**: "Boisterously funny…Murfi, the plays’ author, director, and shape-shifting star, is a marvel of characterization and vocalization" —The New York Times

Mikel Murfi presents all three of his one man shows as a trilogy to create a unique theatrical experien
  - **Venue**: 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Silver Stacking Rings
  - **Description**: With Diane Lyness

Following on from her incredibly popular  workshop last season, silversmith Diane Lyness returns to HomePlace to lead this workshop in silver ring-making.

Each participant will be taught traditional jewellery making techniques such as
  - **Venue**: 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: We Are An Archipelago
  - **Description**: With Erin Fornoff, Patrick O’Laoghaire, Dominic Mullan and Oisín Walsh-Peelo

“Enchanting, witty, and melodic, We Are an Archipelago is so alive that it seems almost to breathe on the page. This book carried me away. Let it carry you too.” Doireann Ni Ghr
  - **Venue**: 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Magherafelt?
  - **A:** We Are An Archipelago (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom), 'An Ear to the Line': Matthew Rice & Annemarie Ní Churreáin (Sun May 24 2026 at 02:00 pm at 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom), Devotions, Rituals and Sketches: Lucy Caldwell, Molly Hennigan and Danielle McLaughlin (Fri May 22 2026 at 07:30 pm at 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom), Evening Well-being Session, Dip & Sauna @ SPLASH Moneymore (Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at Splash), Classic Cars & Coffee (Sun May 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Draperstown).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Magherafelt today May 22, 2026?
  - **A:** Devotions, Rituals and Sketches: Lucy Caldwell, Molly Hennigan and Danielle McLaughlin (Fri May 22 2026 at 07:30 pm at 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom), Evening Well-being Session, Dip & Sauna @ SPLASH Moneymore (Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at Splash).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Magherafelt this weekend May 22–24, 2026?
  - **A:** We Are An Archipelago (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom), 'An Ear to the Line': Matthew Rice & Annemarie Ní Churreáin (Sun May 24 2026 at 02:00 pm at 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom), Devotions, Rituals and Sketches: Lucy Caldwell, Molly Hennigan and Danielle McLaughlin (Fri May 22 2026 at 07:30 pm at 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom), Evening Well-being Session, Dip & Sauna @ SPLASH Moneymore (Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at Splash), Classic Cars & Coffee (Sun May 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Draperstown).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Magherafelt in May 2026?
  - **A:** We Are An Archipelago (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom), 'An Ear to the Line': Matthew Rice & Annemarie Ní Churreáin (Sun May 24 2026 at 02:00 pm at 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom), Devotions, Rituals and Sketches: Lucy Caldwell, Molly Hennigan and Danielle McLaughlin (Fri May 22 2026 at 07:30 pm at 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom), Evening Well-being Session, Dip & Sauna @ SPLASH Moneymore (Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at Splash), Classic Cars & Coffee (Sun May 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Draperstown).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Magherafelt?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Magherafelt on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Magherafelt?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Magherafelt?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Magherafelt include 45 Main Street, BT45 8HT Bellaghy, United Kingdom, Splash, Draperstown.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Magherafelt?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Magherafelt include Seamus Heaney HomePlace, HMGH - Holistic Psychotherapist NI.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Magherafelt?
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