Nestled by the banks of the River Lagan at Lagan Valley Island, Island Arts Centre is Lisburn City Council's visually stunning arts base for Lisburn's vibrant cultural and creative scene. Designed to showcase artistic excellence and innovation, Island Arts Centre is one of the most impressive purpose-built contemporary arts venues in the island of Ireland, placing Northern Ireland and Lisburn firmly on the international arts stage. Bursting at the seams with creativity, Island Arts Centre runs a year round first-class programme of diverse classes and workshops including visual and verbal arts, community arts, performing arts and a full education programme that actively encourages people of all abilities to explore and preserve our arts heritage. 
Our lively festivals and eclectic mix of community entertainment, arts and cultural events are also guaranteed to entertain visitors of all ages. Island Arts Centre now has its own dedicated website with an on-line booking facility, www.islandartscentre.com. Click on us and visit. Key features of the superb venue include: - Island Hall
- Studio Theatre
- Adult & Children's Workshops
- Artist-in-Residence Studio
- Artists' Studios
- Rock Music Rehearsal Rooms
- Exhibition Galleries
- Dance Studio
- Dark Room
- Pottery Studio
- Multi-media Suite
- Sculpture Trail and Garden
- Lighters Restaurant & Bar
Lisburn City Council's Arts Development Strategy 2003 - 2006
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