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It's a Wonderful Life
SILVER SCREENINGS SOLD OUT -
We've added the Silver Screenings price to our 11am Baby Friendly screening if you wish to attend it instead.
When a frustrated businessman, George Bailey, becomes suicidal, an angel from heaven, Clarence, is sent to him. To his change of heart, she shows him what life would have been without his existence.
We also have a screening at The Transport Museum on Fri 20th and Sat 21st - see our Special Screenings
The Polar Express at the Ulster Transport Museum
The Polar Express Screening at the Ulster Transport Museum
All aboard for a magical Christmas adventure! On the 20th and 21st of December, bring the family to the Ulster Transport Museum for a special screening of The Polar Express. Doors open at 3.30pm, allowing ticket holders to explore the museum’s fascinating exhibits before the movie begins at 4:15pm. Tickets are £15, which includes museum entry to 'A' Galleries from 3.30pm, and a complimentary festive hot chocolate.
Based on the beloved children’s book, The Polar Express follows the enchanting journey of a young boy who takes an unforgettable train ride to the North Pole, discovering the spirit of Christmas along the way. With stunning visuals, a heartwarming story, and an enchanting soundtrack, this animated classic is a holiday favourite for all ages.
Embrace the festive spirit in this unique setting, surrounded by Northern Ireland’s transport history. Book your tickets and make The Polar Express part of your holiday celebrations.
Its A Wonderful Life at the Ulster Transport Museum
It’s A Wonderful Life Screening at the Ulster Transport Museum
Experience a holiday classic in a truly unique setting this December! Join us at the Ulster Transport Museum for a special screening of It’s A Wonderful Life on the 20th and 21st of December. Doors open at 7pm, offering you time to explore the Railway Gallery before the film begins at 8pm. With your £15 ticket, enjoy entry to 'A Galleries' from 7pm and a festive mulled wine on arrival.
Relive Frank Capra's 1946 masterpiece that follows George Bailey (James Stewart) as he’s guided by an angel to discover the profound impact he’s had on the lives of those around him. This heartwarming story of hope and redemption has become a cherished holiday tradition, reminding audiences of the importance of community, love, and kindness.
This evening promises to be more than just a film – it’s an invitation to experience the magic of Christmas in a nostalgic setting, surrounded by Northern Ireland’s rich transport heritage. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable holiday outing that brings together film, history, and festive cheer.
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Sunday 22nd December, 1pm
Monday 23rd December, 11am
Tuesday 24th December, 11am
Tickets £5
A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and future.
At our venue in Connswater Shopping Centre (previously Argos)
Elf - Christmas Classic
Saturday 14th, 2.30pm
Sunday 22nd December, 3.15pm
Monday 23rd December, 2pm
Tickets £5
Buddy was a baby in an orphanage who stowed away in Santa's sack and ended up at the North Pole. Later, as an adult who happened to be raised by elves, Santa allows him to go to New York City to find his birth father, Walter Hobbs. He, who is on Santa's naughty list for being a heartless jerk, had no idea that Buddy was even born. Buddy, meanwhile, experiences the delights of New York City (and human culture) as only an elf can. When Walter's relationship with him interferes with his job, he is forced to reevaluate his priorities.
At our venue in Connswater Shopping Centre (previously Argos)
Singham Returns
Singham Returns (2014) 12A £3Sunday 29th December, 4pm
Hindi, with English subtitles
Pop up Cinema at Indian Community Centre, 86 Clifton Street, Belfast
Screening in the beautiful surroundings of the Indian Community Centre*. The ticket price includes popcorn!
India's favourite supercop returns to wipe out crime and bring justice to the innocent, this time in Mumbai against a powerful villain. Starring Ajay Devgan and Kareena Kapoor.
Directed by Rohit Shetty, Singham Returns features power-packed action, high-intensity dialogue and towering performances from its leads!
Screening as part of Art of Action, a UK-wide film season supported by National Lottery and BFI Film Audience Network.
*Unfortunately there is no step-free access to the venue.
Spy Kids
An action-packed adventure written and and directed by Robert Rodriguez. Two kids must become real spies in order to rescue their parents (Antonio Banderas and Carla Gugino) from an evil mastermind!
Armed with a bag of high-tech gadgets and out-of-this world transportation, Carmen (Alexa Vega) and Juni (Daryl Sabara) will bravely jet through the air, dive under the seas and crisscross the globe in a series of thrilling adventures on a mission to save their parents ... and maybe even the world.
*Come along early, from 1.30pm, for free spy and gadget inspired activities before the film*
Screening as part of Art of Action, a UK-wide film season supported by National Lottery and BFI Film Audience Network.
Lego animation workshop
Strand's pop-up at Connswater Shopping Centre
Saturday 30th November 2024
10am - noon SOLD OUT
EXTRA DATE ADDED:
Saturday 18th January 2025
10am - noon
£17 per child
age: 6+
These mini animation master classes by Can Do Academy are a great introduction for children to the colourful world of Lego animation!
The workshop will allow participants to make a complete animated Lego film on an iPad, using sound effects, visual effects, titles and lots of imagination!
Your child will learn to use special iPad apps and they will receive a copy of their film at the end of the session! They can bring their own Lego characters or use the ones supplied by us.
More info at https://www.candoacademy.co.uk/
