Enjoy a 4 week block of learning to find your inner Zen.
You don’t have to be amazing at yoga or paddle boarding, if you’ve ever wanted to give it a go this is the class for you .. Paddle boarding and yoga are so relaxing and you’ll learn so much.. But we also have a laugh..
Running for 4 weeks, beginning on 7 June 2023.
Friends of the Glens canine carnival will open in Gortin Glen Forest Park Co Tyrone this Sunday 11th June at 2pm meeting at the forest cafe Brie’s Barista Bar when a Tyrone guide dog group hosts a day of fun and fundraising.
Parents are encouraged to bring their children, as Penny (the Guide Dog’s mascot) will be in attendance, and the day will be peppered with spot prizes for the dogs that turn out in the best fancy dress.
Entertainment will also be provided post-walk by Sleight Delay.
All walkers are asked to be outside Brie’s Barista Bar for 2pm to register. Any and all donations will be gladly welcomed and they will go directly to the charity.
We are excited to announce the date of our Family Fun Day for Gortin Community Centre. It is to be held on Saturday June 24th, in the community grounds around the community garden.
You are advised to bring a picnic and mat with you, to relax in the glorious, sunny weather that we are predicting for the day 
We will be launching our new Eco-Hub area and showcasing Camp Killew, the woodland area we’ve been developing since last Summer.
Come and see the children’s artwork that they will be contributing in some upcoming shared education projects.
There’ll be something to do for the whole family, including a mobile fun farm, a chance to meet some alpacas, the launch of our new Stick Man trail and an opportunity for younger children to be read the story from our 6 metre bell-tent. There’ll be nature-based activities hosted by Express the Best, Gortin Well-Being Collective and Fermanagh and Omagh District Council Biodiversity Dept.. We’ll have music, face painting, a plant sale hosted by Gortin Community Garden, fun and games on the MUGA pitch and pizza, cooked in our new cob (mud and sand), pizza oven.
This event is sponsored by Fermanagh and Omagh District Counci and entrance is free. Please share this post and we look forward to meeting you all!
These sessions focus on:
– Safe practice when using the water
– Provide information of the effects of cold water
– Provide basic safety messages relating to your sport and water usage
Swim Ulster in partnership with Swim Ireland, Sport NI and Loughmacrory Community Association, are delivering free sessions on safe open water swimming. These sessions have been developed to ensure that as we approach the summer months when use of the water is at its highest, that water users are well-informed and can safely use the natural environment to enjoy their specific sports.
A Free Get Wet Stay Safe Swim Cap and Tow Bag will be issued to those who attend. (only one swim cap and tow bag will be issued).
The wearing of wetsuits is not mandatory, but if you have one we would recommend that you wear it as water temperatures rearly get above 16c
These sessions are for adults only (18+) as they are specific safety training, and are not suitable for anyone under 18.
If you have any queries around your booking, or the sessions themselves, please send an email to openwater@swimulster.net.
GET WET Stay Safe Session for Open Water Swimming @ Gortin Lakes. Helping you to learn how to enjoy the water safely!
These sessions focus on:
– Safe practice when using the water
– Provide information of the effects of cold water
– Provide basic safety messages relating to your sport and water usage
Sport NI are returning with another series of free Watersports Safety Sessions under the GET WET Stay Safe project across Northern Ireland from May – September.
We are running 2 sessions on this date; you can attend either a specific SUP or Sit-On-Top Kayaking course during any session, you indicate which you are attending by your ticket.
We are running the first session from 10am until 12pm, and 1pm until 3pm. You can attend a course on SUP or Sit-On-Top Kayaking. Each course is 2 hours in length.
We can supply equipment for you at the training or you are very welcome to bring your own. If you do require equipment, it is important that we know what you need, so please answer the question relating to equipment when registering. These sessions are primarily intended for Stand-Up Paddleboarders and Sit-On-Top Kayakers. All our tutors are fully qualified and are accredited by the Canoe Association of Northern Ireland. These sessions are for adults only (18+) as they are specific safety training, and are not suitable for anyone under 18.
If you have any queries around your booking, or the sessions themselves, please send an email to paddyelliott@sportni.net.
Swim Ulster in partnership with Swim Ireland, Sport NI and Loughmacrory Community Association, are delivering free sessions on safe open water swimming. These sessions have been developed to ensure that as we approach the summer months when use of the water is at its highest, that water users are well-informed and can safely use the natural environment to enjoy their specific sports.
A Free Get Wet Stay Safe Swim Cap and Tow Bag will be issued to those who attend. (only one swim cap and tow bag will be issued)
These sessions are for adults only (18+) as they are specific safety training, and are not suitable for anyone under 18.
The wearing of wetsuits is not mandatory, but if you have one we would recommend that you wear it as water temperatures rearly get above 16c
Celebrating 90 Years since the release of Omagh born Jimmy Kennedy’s song “The Teddy Bears Picnic”, Grange Park will be enjoyed by families, their teddy’s, music, story telling, teddy bear and biodiversity trails and more.
The event will take place 1pm – 4pm.
Thursday 15th June 
£12 Tickets 
Doors open 8.30pm
02881661224 to book your tickets via the hotel or call Jordan on 07885510673 for more informationGather round and give three cheers for Reverend Judith. She is receiving the Citizen of the Year Award for her amazing work with the food bank. Come congratulate her and hear how it all started with Frank and his dad, Gilbert. Gilbert is a bit of a local celebrity. He was no other than the legendary ‘King of the Track’, Gilbert the Great. That was until a tragic accident put a stop to his track-racing days. Driven to desperate measures in order to provide for his son, he agrees to become a get-away driver for the local baddies.
Heartbreak Productions return to Fermanagh for the 3rd year running for this warm-hearted tale that follows the highs and lows of a father-son relationship. An open-air adaptation of David Walliams Bad Dad is the perfect summer family entertainment. So, pack your picnics, grab your wet weather gear or sun-cream (or both), something to sit on, and join Frank and Gilbert as they navigate their way through car chases and convicts in the struggle to escape the clutches of the local crime lord and clear Gilbert’s name.
Suitable for 7 years upwards.
Running time = 2 hours long including the interval
**Please note this event takes place at Omagh Leisure Centre**
Following a success 2022 outdoor summer season, we are delighted to welcome I K Productions’ unmistakable brand of ‘delightfully daft’ family theatre to Fermanagh for the first time for another adventure for all ages. Travel back in time to the land of heroes, monsters and myths and join Hercules as he labours for beauty, truth and love! Come along on a legendary adventure as Athena guides our hapless hero to success. But with time running out to prove himself a hero, will Hercules ever be able to scale Olympus and get own happy ending?
Suitable for 3 years upwards.
Running time = 1 hr 40 mins (including 20 minute interval)
Bad Dad and MacHamLear are both 2 hours long including the interval
Suitable for 7+ years for Bad Dad
Suitable for 9+ years for MacHamLear
**Please note this event takes place at the Omagh Leisure Centre**
Gather round and give three cheers for Reverend Judith. She is receiving the Citizen of the Year Award for her amazing work with the food bank. Come congratulate her and hear how it all started with Frank and his dad, Gilbert. Gilbert is a bit of a local celebrity. He was no other than the legendary ‘King of the Track’, Gilbert the Great. That was until a tragic accident put a stop to his track-racing days. Driven to desperate measures in order to provide for his son, he agrees to become a get-away driver for the local baddies.
Heartbreak Productions return to Fermanagh for the 3rd year running for this warm-hearted tale that follows the highs and lows of a father-son relationship. An open-air adaptation of David Walliams Bad Dad is the perfect summer family entertainment. So, pack your picnics, grab your wet weather gear or sun-cream (or both), something to sit on, and join Frank and Gilbert as they navigate their way through car chases and convicts in the struggle to escape the clutches of the local crime lord and clear Gilbert’s name.
Suitable for 7 years upwards.
Running time = 2 hours long including the interval
**Please note this event takes place at the Omagh Leisure Centre**
Get the stetsons at the ready folks as back by popular demand ” A Night With the Country Stars” returns for another night of toe-tapping magic that features 5 of Irelands top performers all on one super show. The fabulous line-up will include the supreme vocalist from Sligo Patrick Feeney, the wee man from Drumlish Declan Nerney, the popular John McNicholl, the wee man from Strabane Hugo Duncan and the Yodelling maestro Kenny Archer who each will perform their trademark hits in the company of top backing band Keltic Storm. This is a rare chance to see this super array of acts all on one stage and one thing is for sure if its Country Music you like, then this is the only show in Town.
Have you been missing Bridesmaids Becky? Worry no more! Because bonkers Becky from the smash hit, Bridesmaids of Northern Ireland is back – and this time it’s SHE who is getting married!
Alongside her little sister Katie and her Mum Sally, Becky heads to Ibiza for her ‘away hen’. Between meeting every ex Becky’s ever dated, being put through their paces by a ‘beefy’ Scottish aerobics instructor and spending the night banged up abroad, Becky’s ‘Hen Do’ inevitably gets wild.
To top it all, Becky and her sister learn that their mum never had the chance to have her own Hen Do and conspire to give their Mum the time of her life.
Expect glowsticks, cocktails, banging tunes and loads of chaos, as our gang celebrate dysfunctional family relationships and free tequila on this roller-coaster of a Hen Do.
Written by Diona Doherty, ‘The Hen do’ is her much anticipated follow-up to Bridesmaids of Northern Ireland
Suitable for those aged 14+
RESCHEDUELD SHOW DATE – 27 SEPTEMBER 2023
Critically acclaimed as one of the greatest tribute shows in the world, Simon & Garfunkel Through the Years has toured extensively in the UK, Europe, Australia and USA, receiving standing ovations and selling out theatres night after night.
Fronted by Dan Haynes and Pete Richards, the show is a “masterpiece” (BBC Radio) in musicianship, which perfectly recreates the unmistakable sound of Simon & Garfunkel.
Featuring all the iconic songs, including The Sound of Silence, Mrs Robinson, The Boxer and the smash hit Bridge Over Troubled Water. This live concert experience is without a doubt the most authentic tribute to Simon & Garfunkel touring the world today.
“A masterpiece” – BBC Radio
“One of the greatest tribute shows anywhere in the world” – Stuart Cameron, BBC and ITV Broadcaster
www.simonandgarfunkelthroughtheyears.com
AGE 1-9 YEARS
The new and exciting Jungle themed kids show is sure to keep your little cheeky chimps ENTERTAINED!
Join us on our adventure through the Jungle with Henrietta, a clever young Hippo who is always asking “Why?”
She is joined by Eddie Elephant, Gilbert Giraffe and Deborah Zebra along the way.
An action-packed stage show with audience participation.
Age Limit: Over 16’s
Join Rory for an intimate evening of comedy and honest conversations with some well-known friends, as he brings his live show across Ireland.
The evening will be a culmination of everything Rory is known for; from his trademark lockdown stories with 3 kids to his arse hanging out on RTE’s Hell Week and of course, conversations with special guests to both motivate and inspire those in attendance. There might even be a few sing songs – a must for any proper Irish night out!
So come join Rory for a night of laughter, inspiration and joy that will leave guests on their feet cheering for more.
For more information check out rorysstories.ie
Hazel Wand Showcase 2023We are DELIGHTED to be bringing these two Disney Classics to the stage in June 2023!! The Seniors will be performing ‘Aladdin Jr’ & the Juniors will be performing ‘The Jungle Book Kids’With amateur rights provided by MTI Europe
Tickets are £12 each or Family of 4 for £40
Show Time – 7.30pm each evening
Tuesday 27th June = Tuesday Junior classes (4pm & 5.15pm)Wednesday 28th June = Thursday Junior Classes (Split cast)Thursday 29th June = Thursday Junior Classes (Split cast)Friday 30th June = Friday Junior class (5.15pm) & Little Munchkins (Tues 2.30pm)
Get the Stetsons and sombreros ready as the “Summer Country with the Stars Show” is back for another night of toe-tapping magic. The stellar line-up which wouldn’t look out of place in Nashville will feature the super vocals of Amigo Robert Mizzell, the hilarious Gary Gamble with his surreal impressions of Daniel O Donnell, the hugely popular Curtis Magee, The multi-talented instrumentalist and vocalist Stephen Smyth and the truckers favourite Boxcar Brian. Each of the 5 stars will showcase their trademark classics in the company of the fabulous Keltic Storm band making this a show you won’t want to miss.!
Fleetwood Dreams are a fully live six piece Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band. This exciting two – hour show covers all the hits of the phenomenally successful Buckingham/ Nicks era of the band as well as some key songs from the classic Peter Green line up and is guaranteed to appeal to fans of all ages.
Summer 2023
This guided tour is based at the ‘ Abingdon Collection’ near Omagh and offers a glimpse into the forty year period between 1940 and 1980 and the changes that occurred in social history. With over 7500 items on display this tour is always popular with all age groups.
It will bring back memories and create new ones for a younger generation. Booking is essential so please ring Philip on 02882243373.
Check out www.theabingdoncollection.com for more details.
Two bedroom cottage, all on ground floor. Both bedrooms have a king and single bed, one room has a wet room shower ensuite and the second has a bathroom. Bed linen and towels provided. Spacious kitchen/living/dining area with fully equipped kitchen with cooking utensils and crockery. The cottage is oil central heatedand has an additional log burning stove with starter pack provided, additional logs can be purchased on site. Patio doors opening into garden with barbeque area.
Artisan market takes place on the first Saturday of every month outside Rue and The Ostlers on Main Street, Omagh. Local crafts, food and giftware.
Nestled close to the beautiful market village of Gortin, at the foot of the Sperrin mountains. The Meadows is a wonderful hideaway campsite.
New Years Eve In Lola’s
Dance the night away to Johnny Brady
Doors open 21.15