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23.06.18
IN THE MORNING
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
23.06.18
A Day Of Youthful Creativity TAKING FLIGHT
BOOK BABIES
OUR TUNES IMMERSE YOURSELF IN SOUND
CODING WORKSHOP
ALL AGES Come and see the stunning new mosaic installation at the DCC Community Building on Mercer Street designed by St Enda’s primary schoolchildren with artist Orla Kaminska. ALL DAY DCC COMMUNITY BUILDING, MERCER ST, DUBLIN 2 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
ALL AGES Creative music composition and interactive performance workshops by CMC with schools on June 14th and 15th. On June 23rd videos will be released of the results of the workshops. ‘Our Tunes’ encourages a heightened sense of listening, responding and creativity, sparking children’s sonic imagination with sounds made by everyday materials and instruments they make. Link to watch the videos online to follow - watch this space! ALL DAY (ONLINE) CONTEMPORARY MUSIC CENTRE, 19 FISHAMBLE ST, DUBLIN 8 Go to www.cmc.ie on June 23rd to see the results!
DANCING IN DUBLIN 1
ALL AGES Resident artist with Five Lamps Arts Festival Emily Kilkenny Roddy leads children in dance workshops culminating in the screening of a film based on their experience in multiple locations around North East Inner City on June 23rd.
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ALL DAY (FROM 10:00) ODEON POINT VILLAGE, FOLEY STREET, DUBLIN 1 (FILM SCREENED ON A LOOP) DANCE HOUSE, LIBERTY CORNER, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
AGES 0-3 Nursery rhymes, songs and craft for littles ones aged 0-3 hosted by writer Sarah Webb. 10:00 - 10:30 CHARLEVILLE MALL LIBRARY, NORTH STRAND, DUBLIN 1 For bookings please phone Charleville Mall Library at 01 8749619 or email charlevillemalllibrary@dublincity.ie AGES 10-14 Coding workshop where children aged 10-14 are shown how to create a simple maze game in Scratch. 10:00 - 10:40 & 11:00 - 11:40 CENTRAL LIBRARY - ILAC CENTRE, HENRY ST, NORTH CITY, DUBLIN 1 No advance booking, just drop by!
CITY SILHOUETTES ON THE CANAL
AGES 4-8 Inspired by the urban and canal-side setting of Charleville Mall Library, artist Martina Galvin facilitates two drawing and colour workshops; for 4- 8 year olds accompanied by their parent or guardians in the morning, and for 9-12 year olds in the afternoon. 10:00 - 11:00, 11.30 - 12:30 CHARLEVILLE MALL LIBRARY, NORTH STRAND, DUBLIN 1 For bookings please phone Charleville Mall Library at 01 8749619 or email charlevillemalllibrary@dublincity.ie
IN THE MORNING
23.06.18
A Day Of Youthful Creativity NATURE SPATTER PRINTING
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
AGES 0-12 A nature themed art workshop led by artist Breda Jackson, where children use flowers and foliage as resists for creating a ‘Spatter Print’, which is a negative silhouette print. 10:00 - 11:30 MUD ISLAND COMMUNITY GARDEN, NEWCOMEN COURT, NORTH STRAND, DUBLIN 3 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
BAILE NUA CLIATH
Ages 4-12 Join the fun at Airbnb’s offices in The Watermarque Building as Irish writer, academic and activist Sinéad Burke hosts an interactive talk with kids between 4 - 12 years of age. 10:00 - 11:30 AIRBNB IRELAND, THE WATERMARQUE BUILDING, RINGSEND RD, DUBLIN 4 To book, email join-in@dublinscultureconnects.ie, giving the names and ages of children attending and the names of accompanying adults. Limited capacity.
DRAWING AND MONOPRINT AT BLACK CHURCH PRINT STUDIO
AGES 10-12 Led by artist Chloe Brenan, this workshop explores drawing and the dynamic and versatile process of monoprinting, in a professional artist print studio setting. 10:00 - 12:00 BLACKCHURCH PRINT STUDIO, 4 TEMPLE BAR, DUBLIN 2 For bookings please see https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/ cruinniu-na-nog-monoprint-workshop-10-12-yearstickets-46610756026
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STAGE PRESENCE – A THEATRE LOVETT WORKSHOP FOR AGES 9-12 WITH LOUIS LOVETT
AGES 9-12 Join Louis Lovett for a confidence boosting introduction to stage presence and the art of standing before an audience of people, pets or even playthings. 10:00 - 12:00 PEARSE STREET LIBRARY, 138 - 144 PEARSE STREET, DUBLIN 2 For booking please phone 01 6744888 or email pearsestreetlibrary@dublincity.ie
3-D PAPERCRAFT WORKSHOP
AGES 5-13+ Led by facilitator Antanas Kaminas, this creative workshop is for deft-fingered kids to create extraordinary 3-D geometric papercraft models of their favourite animals! 10:00 - 12:30 DOLPHINS BARN LIBRARY, PARNELL ROAD, DUBLIN 12 Drop-in activity. No advance booking but please note capacity is limited.
DUBLIN THROUGH OUR EYES
Ages 9-13+ Textile artists from Cork Street’s Print Block Studios facilitate screen-printing workshops where children are invited to design and print a tote bag and t-shirt inspired by their experience of Dublin. JUNE 17 & 23, 10:00-13:00 PRINTBLOCK STUDIO, 107 CORK STREET, DUBLIN 8 For bookings please email dublinthroughoureyes@gmail.com
IN THE MORNING
23.06.18
A Day Of Youthful Creativity FINDING YOUR ICON
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
AGES 5-8 A series of creative self-expression workshops on June 9th, 16th, and 23rd led by drama therapist Sinéad Moloney and dance and movement therapist Patricia Bas, and culminating in a Family Event on June 23rd, where we meet the children’s personal heroes and heroines, the supportive people in their lives, and share with them the adventures lived throughout the previous workshops. 10:00 - 14:00 CLOGHER ROAD SPORTS CENTRE, CLOGHER ROAD, CRUMLIN, DUBLIN 12 Tickets for this events are now SOLD OUT.
DRUMCONDRA CHILDREN’S ARTS FESTIVAL
AGES 0-12 A day for children of all ages to try out dance, art, and music workshops in the ABC Drumcondra building. Hosted by local and international artists in Dublin 9. 10:00 - 15:00 ABCD BUILDING, 40 LOWER DRUMCONDRA RD, DUBLIN 9 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
SPACE AND SOUND
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AGES 13+ Using new technology and led by artist Alan James Burns, the students of this workshop in spatial audio create siteresponsive surround-sound artworks, culminating in a listening event. 10:00 - 15:30 SWICN, DIGITAL COURT, RAINSFORD ST, USHERS, DUBLIN 8 For booking and further information plesae email alanjamesburns@gmail.com
CUALA CLUB ALL AGES Cuala Group and The Children’s Project present an art exhibit and screening of a short film about Inchicore developed and directed by children who live here. 10:00 - 16:00 RICHMOND BARRACKS, CONNOLLY AVENUE, INCHICORE, DUBLIN 8 Drop-in activity. No advance booking. FIELDWORK
ALL AGES Screeing of short films of work made by northside children and adults as part of Dublin City Gallery - the Hugh Lane’s partnership with Dublin’s Culture Connects. 10:00 - 17:00 DUBLIN CITY GALLERY THE HUGH LANE, CHARLEMONT HOUSE, PARNELL SQUARE NORTH, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking
GIANT
AGES 2 - 16 Giant creativity for small people! Celebrate the creativity of children and young people with free events in Dolphin’s Barn Library and Flanagan’s Field for ages 2 - 16. 10:00 - 16.30 DOLPHIN’S BARN LIBRARY, 12 PARNELL RD, CRUMLIN, DUBLIN AND FLANAGAN’S FIELDS, 8 REUBEN ST, USHERS, DUBLIN 8 Drop-in activity plus some special workshops. To book workshops please call 01 4540681
IN THE MORNING
23.06.18
A Day Of Youthful Creativity YOUNG DUBLIN ASSEMBLY
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
ALL AGES A showcase to celebrate achievements of Dublin City Council within the frame of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, in particular, Article 31, which focuses on the child’s right to rest, leisure, play, recreational activities, cultural life and the arts. The day will showcase examples of work that highlight the broad range of Dublin City Council’s practice in this area. Thinking about inclusion as a core aspect of our practice, the day will offer opportunities for rigorous and enjoyable discussion and supportive connection with colleagues from different spaces and places in Dublin city. Young Dublin Assembly is an initiative of Dublin City Council, Arts Office/Arts, Education and Learning Policy and supports Creative Ireland Programme/Creative Youth Plan and Cruinniú Na nÓg, an initiative of the Creative Ireland Programme at the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht. 10:15 - 17:00 MANSION HOUSE, DAWSON STREET, DUBLIN 2 For bookings please see https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/youngdublin-assembly-tickets-44885754500
#WE_R_D_SHOW
ALL AGES Following a series of workshops in advance, young adults from four Dublin city centre schools deliver a pop-up opera-meetscontemporary theatre, meets flash-mob musical. Facilitated by the Royal Irish Academy of Music, they are creating, performing, and being the show at the CHQ building. 10:30 & 11:30 (20 MINS DURATION EACH) THE CHQ BUILDING, CUSTOM HOUSE QUAY, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
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PLAY TODAY
AGES 2 - 5 Imaginative play workshops incorporating interactive performance elements with drama, music, characters and story-telling for children aged 2 - 5 years. 10:30 - 11:15 BALLYMUN LIBRARY, 9 BALLYMUN RD, BALLYMUN, DUBLIN 9 No advance booking, just drop by!
POP UP PICNIC: HELIUM ARTS AT IMMA
AGES 0-4 Helium Arts in partnership with the Irish Museum of Modern Art presents Pop Up Picnic, a feast of multi-sensory play, relaxation and surprise for young children with complex needs and their families. 10:30 - 11:30 IRISH MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, ROYAL HOSPITAL KILMAINHAM, MILITARY ROAD, DUBLIN 8 Places are limited and must be booked in advance. Please email kim@helium.ie for more details.
CEARDLANN ‘BÍ AG SPRAOI LIOM’ LE SADHBH DEVLIN
AGES 3-5 A storytelling session and creative workshop with author Sadhbh Devlin, based on her picturebook Bí ag Spraoi Liom! and inspiring creative thinking in the children participating. 10:30 - 11:30 COOLOCK LIBRARY, BARRYSCOURT ROAD, DUBLIN 17 Drop-in activity. No advance booking but please note capacity is limited.
IN THE MORNING
23.06.18
A Day Of Youthful Creativity IRISH MYTH AND MUSIC
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
AGES 9-12 Come join renowned storytellers Candlelit Tales on a journey through Irish myth and music! Magic, wonder and laughter await. 10:30 - 11:30 RATHMINES LIBRARY, 157 LOWER RATHMINES ROAD, DUBLIN 6. No advance booking, just drop by!
FELT MAKING WORKSHOP
AGES 5-12 Discover the magical world of feltmaking with felt artist Gabi McGrath. Participants are going to use soap, water and sheep`s wool to create a colourful picture to illustrate their favourite story from the library. 10.30 - 11.30 FINGLAS LIBRARY, FINGLAS VILLAGE CENTRE, JAMESTOWN ROAD, FINGLAS, DUBLIN 11 No advance booking, just drop by!
THE GLASS GARDEN PHOTOGRAM WORKSHOP
AGES 9-12 A camera-less photographic workshop taking inspiration from nature, led by artist Brian Cregan. 10:30 - 12:00 RAHENY LIBRARY, HOWTH ROAD, DUBLIN 5 For advance bookings please call Raheny Library on 01 831 5521. Places also available on the day, first come first served.
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SPONGE SCHOOL
ALL AGES Sponge School is a collaborative creative cooking programme bringing together young children and older people through the medium of cake! The final presentation of work will be a coffee morning on June 23rd, open to all, to feast on cakes as you’ve never seen them before! 10:30 - 12:30 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, 12 BLUEBELL RD, INCHICORE, DUBLIN 12 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
BIRDS IN THE CITY
ALL AGES Chirp, cheep, flutter and fly to this colourful, hands-on art workshop with Artist-in-Residence Róisín de Buitléar! Discover more about city birds and join in designing and making our flock ready to take flight for the Stoneybatter Festival! 10.30 - 12.30 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF IRELAND - DECORATIVE ARTS & HISTORY, BENBURB STREET Email bookings@museum.ie to reserve a place
CELEBRATING BIRDS IN THE CITY
AGES 0-12 The Ark unveils its new façade and entrance garden, which will be transformed into a new green space to attract bird life, insects and flowers – informed by the ideas and artworks created by local children. 10:30 - 16:00 THE ARK, 11A EUSTACE STREET, DUBLIN 2 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
IN THE MORNING
23.06.18
A Day Of Youthful Creativity STORY SHOOTS AND MUSICAL ROOTS: PLAYDATE!
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
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AGES 0-3 Free music and drama play date with artists Ríona Sally Hartman and Mary Sheehan! Babies, toddlers and their grownups are all welcome to join our musical adventure and become the Queens and Kings of Mud Island! We’ll march around the garden singing songs, looking for crowns hidden in the strawberry plants, maybe the smell of lavender and a magic lullaby will put us all to sleep. We’ll sing songs for our creepy crawly friends and have a few rain dances up our sleeves just in case. Suitable for children aged 0-3. 10.45 - 11.45 MUD ISLAND COMMUNITY GARDEN, CLINCH’S COURT, NORTH STRAND, DUBLIN 3 No advance booking, just drop by! (Please note places are limited).
RIDICULOUS
AGES 8-12 A performance of poetry and music, where children aged 8 - 12 can write their own piece of poetry afterwards and decorate the poetry tree in the library. 11:00 - 11:40 PHIBSBORO LIBRARY - BLACQUIERE BRIDGE, OFF NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD, PHIBSBORO, DUBLIN 7 No advance booking, just drop by!
NO ORDINARY TOUR!
AGES 5-13+ Our children’s tours have a bit of everything, bit of dressing up, bit of history, playing games children played years ago, writing with ink, discovering what we found under the floor boards and a spooky graveyard tour, leaving nothing or nobody behind! 11.00 - 12.15 RICHMOND BARRACKS, ST. VINCENT STREET WEST, INCHICORE, DUBLIN 8 No advance booking, just drop by!
EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY: HISTORY DETECTIVE WORKSHOP
AGES 9-12 Every picture tells a story… and on this fun workshop with historian Maeve Casserly you’ll learn how to uncover these stories for yourself! With a bit of detective work you’ll use census records, newspapers and lots more to find out whats really going on in photos from the past. 11.00 - 12.30 PEMBROKE LIBRARY, ANGLESEA ROAD, DUBLIN 4 No advance booking, just drop by!
INTERCULTURAL IMAGINATION
AGES 8-12 Curiosity-led exploration of our rich diversity through world music, storytelling, movement and art making, with Discovery Gospel Choir, Ireland’s leading intercultural choir! 11:00 - 13:00 THE CHURCH OF ST. GEORGE AND ST. THOMAS, CATHAL BRUGHA STREET, DUBLIN 1 For bookings please see https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/ intercultural-imagination-childrens-workshop-tickets46008091440?aff=es2
IN THE MORNING
23.06.18
A Day Of Youthful Creativity COLOURING WORDS: REFUGEE CHILDREN VOICES
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
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AGES 10-13 Led by artists from Dublin Greek Film Festival, this art, film and writing activity workshop educates the kids age 10-13 living in Ireland about refugee children who live in Greece. 11:00 - 13:00 CHESTER BEATTY LIBRARY, DUBLIN CASTLE, DUBLIN 2 For bookings please see https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/colouringwordsrefugee-children-voices-cruinniu-na-nog-tickets46764656346?utm_term=eventurl_text
OURSELVESOPEDIA
SERIOUS ABOUT PLAY STRATA: A GARDEN IN A GARDEN
Ages 5-13+ Four workshops in which children and their parents/carers are making, building, observing, investigating, thinking, analysing, planting and playing. 11:00 - 13:00 TEMPLE BAR GALLERY + STUDIOS, 5 - 9 TEMPLE BAR, DUBLIN 2 Limited capacity, for bookings please see www.templebargallery.com/events
SHADOWS OF OZ
ALL AGES A series of workshops in June creating unique, bespoke encyclopaedias where children of Inchicore and environs are authors, illustrators and subjects, leading up to an exhibition of the work on June 23rd. 11:00 - 13:00 RICHMOND BARRACKS, OFF BULFIN RD, INCHICORE, DUBLIN 8 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
AGES 8-11 Theatre-makers Garbo Productions host a Shadow Puppet Workshop for kids age 8 - 11, exploring life-sized shadows, creating shadow puppets, and performing shadow scenes from ‘Wizard of Oz’. 11:00 - 13:00 RINGSEND LIBRARY, FITZWILLIAM STREET, DUBLIN 4 For bookings please call Ringsend Library on (01) 668 0063 or email aisling.kirwin@dublincity.ie
SERIOUS ABOUT PLAY ART + PHILOSOPHY + SCULPTURE + FAMILIES
CREATIVE DROP-IN WORKSHOPS
AGES 9-13+ Four workshops in which children and their parents/carers are making, building, observing, investigating, thinking, analysing, planting and playing. 11:00 - 13:00 TEMPLE BAR GALLERY + STUDIOS, 5 - 9 TEMPLE BAR, DUBLIN 2 Limited capacity, for bookings please see www.templebargallery.com/events
ALL AGES Creative, drop-in visual arts workshops. 11:00 - 13:00 DUBLIN CITY GALLERY THE HUGH LANE, CHARLEMONT HOUSE, PARNELL SQUARE NORTH, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking
IN THE MORNING
23.06.18
A Day Of Youthful Creativity LOCAL HISTORY TREASURE HUNT
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
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AGES 9-12 Hunt down that local history! Join this fun interactive workshop and treasure hunt with historian Cathy Scuffle to find out about historic sites in the area using maps, magnifying glasses and colourful imagery! 11.00 - 13.00 INCHICORE LIBRARY, 34 EMMET ROAD, DUBLIN 8 No advance booking, just drop by!
ROAD HOUSE CINEMA & CARTOON SALOON’S THE BREADWINNER
AGES 9-13+ Road House Cinema, The Breadwinner & Cartoon Saloon present a series of in-school animation workshops in Ballymun culminating in a grand finale screening in Road House Cinema of The Breadwinner for participating students. Schools taking part are Virgin Mary Girls School, Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna, and Sacred Heart BNS. 11:00 & 13:00 SCREENING: BALLYMUN LIBRARY, 9 BALLYMUN RD, BALLYMUN, DUBLIN Access is limited to participating students only.
MULTI-SENSORY PICNIC ADVENTURE
HELIUM ARTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CENTRAL REMEDIAL CLINIC PRE-SCHOOL
AGES 0-4 Helium Arts in partnership with the Central Remedial Clinic Pre-School invite families to experience a multi-sensory picnic adventure for young children with additional needs on Saturday 23 June in CRC as part of Dublin City Council’s Cruinniú na nÓg. 11:00 - 13:30 CENTRAL REMEDIAL CLINIC, VERNON AVE, CLONTARF, DUBLIN 3 Access is limited to participating school only
CREATIVE, MULTI-SENSORY PLAY
HELIUM ARTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CHILDREN IN HOSPITAL IRELAND
AGES 0-4 Helium Arts in partnership with Children in Hospital Ireland will bring multi-sensory, interactive, creative play experiences to young children with additional needs at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin and Temple Street Children’s University Hospital on Friday 22 June and Saturday 23 June as part of Dublin City Councils Cruinnú na nÓg. 11:00 - 16:00 FRIDAY 22 JUNE: OUR LADY’S CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, CRUMLIN, COOLEY ROAD, CRUMLIN, DUBLIN 12 D12 N512 SATURDAY 23 JUNE: TEMPLE STREET CHILDREN’S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, TEMPLE STREET, DUBLIN 1 Access is limited to participating hospitals only
IN THE MORNING
23.06.18
A Day Of Youthful Creativity IAF COLLECTIVE: TAKEOVER
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
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AGES 15-18 IAF Collective: Takeover is a weeklong creative project for 1518 year olds hosted by the Irish Architecture Foundation from Monday 11 to Friday 15 June. Final exhibition can be viewed on June 23rd. Facilitated by artist Mary-Ruth Walsh and architect and filmmaker Stephen Mulhall. 11:00 - 18:00 IRISH ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION, 15 BACHELOR’S WALK, DUBLIN 1 To participate please see http://architecturefoundation.ie/ event/iaf-collective-takeover/ for more details. To check out the end result, just drop by, no advance booking needed.
WO-MU (WORDS & MUSIC)
AGES 5-12 A workshop with artists Nick Roth and Olesya Zdorovetska that focuses on voice through singing, recitation and vocal sounds, as well as simple percussion and keyboard instruments. Learn to improvise and engage with text in a new, exciting and sonic way, re-imagining the art of reading and gaining new musical and literary skills. 11.30 - 13.30 DONAGHMEDE LIBRARY, DONAGHMEDE SHOPPING CENTRE, GRANGE ROAD, DUBLIN 13 No advance booking, just drop by!
IN THE AFTERNOON TAKING FLIGHT
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
ALL AGES Come and see the stunning new mosaic installation at the DCC Community Building on Mercer Street designed by St Enda’s primary schoolchildren with artist Orla Kaminska. ALL DAY DCC COMMUNITY BUILDING, MERCER ST, DUBLIN 2 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
OUR TUNES IMMERSE YOURSELF IN SOUND ALL AGES
Creative music composition and interactive performance workshops by CMC with schools on June 14th and 15th, and on June 23rd they release videos of the results of the workshops. ‘Our Tunes’ encourages a heightened sense of listening, responding and creativity, sparking children’s sonic imagination with sounds made by everyday materials and instruments they make. ALL DAY (ONLINE) CONTEMPORARY MUSIC CENTRE, 19 FISHAMBLE ST, DUBLIN 8 Go to www.cmc.ie on June 23rd to see the results!
DANCING IN DUBLIN 1
ALL AGES Resident artist with Five Lamps Arts Festival Emily Kilkenny Roddy leads children in dance workshops culminating in the screening of a film based on their experience in multiple locations around North East Inner City on June 23rd.
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ALL DAY (FROM 10:00) ODEON POINT VILLAGE, FOLEY STREET, DUBLIN 1 (FILM SCREENED ON A LOOP) DANCE HOUSE, LIBERTY CORNER, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
23.06.18
A Day Of Youthful Creativity CUALA CLUB ALL AGES Cuala Group and The Children’s Project present an art exhibit and screening of a short film about Inchicore developed and directed by children who live here. 10:00 - 16:00 RICHMOND BARRACKS, CONNOLLY AVENUE, INCHICORE, DUBLIN 8 Drop-in activity. No advance booking. GIANT
AGES 2-16 Giant is the theme for the day! Children and artists are transforming the library and the garden by asking “What’s it’s like to be giant?” and “Where can we find them?” Workshops in the library from 10am. Dress as a giant and bring your picnic to listen to stories in Flanagan’s Field community garden from 1pm. 10:00 - 16.30 DOLPHINS BARN LIBRARY, 12 PARNELL RD, CRUMLIN, DUBLIN AND FLANAGAN’S FIELDS, 8 REUBEN ST, USHERS, DUBLIN 8 Drop-in activity plus some special workshops. To book workshops please call 01 4540681
FIELDWORK
ALL AGES Screeing of short films of work made by northside children and adults as part of Dublin City Gallery - the Hugh Lane’s partnership with Dublin’s Culture Connects. 10:00 - 17:00 DUBLIN CITY GALLERY THE HUGH LANE, CHARLEMONT HOUSE, PARNELL SQUARE NORTH, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking
IN THE AFTERNOON CELEBRATING BIRDS IN THE CITY
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
AGES 0-12 The Ark unveils its new façade and entrance garden, which will be transformed into a new green space to attract bird life, insects and flowers – informed by the ideas and artworks created by local children. 10:30 - 16:00 THE ARK, 11A EUSTACE STREET, DUBLIN 2 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
OURSELVESOPEDIA
ALL AGES A series of workshops in June creating unique, bespoke encyclopaedias where children of Inchicore and environs are authors, illustrators and subjects, leading up to an exhibition of the work on June 23rd. 11:00 - 13:00 RICHMOND BARRACKS, OFF BULFIN RD, INCHICORE, DUBLIN 8 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
IAF COLLECTIVE: TAKEOVER
AGES 15-18 IAF Collective: Takeover is a weeklong creative project for 1518 year olds hosted by the Irish Architecture Foundation from Monday 11 to Friday 15 June. Final exhibition can be viewed on June 23rd. Facilitated by artist Mary-Ruth Walsh and architect and filmmaker Stephen Mulhall. 11:00 - 18:00 IRISH ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION, 15 BACHELOR’S WALK To participate please see http://architecturefoundation.ie/ event/iaf-collective-takeover/ for more details. To check out the end result, just drop by, no advance booking needed.
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A Day Of Youthful Creativity MUSIC, DANCE & CELEBRATIONS!
ALL AGES Taster tours of the Gallery’s collection. 12:00 - 12:30 DUBLIN CITY GALLERY THE HUGH LANE, CHARLEMONT HOUSE, PARNELL SQUARE NORTH, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking
DON’T WALK, DANCE!
AGES 4-12 A day full of dance performances and workshops in creative dance, contemporary irish dance, and hip-hop, led by professional international dancers. 12:00 - 13:30 performance for ages 4+ 13:30 - 14:45 performance for ages 7+ 14:45 - 16:45 Hip-hop workshop for ages 7+” BALLYFERMOT LIBRARY, BALLYFERMOT ROAD,DUBLIN 10 Drop-in activity. No advance booking but please note capacity is limited.
CODING WORKSHOP
AGES 10-14 Coding workshop where children aged 10-14 are shown how to create a simple maze game in Scratch. 12:00 - 12:40 CENTRAL LIBRARY - ILAC CENTRE, HENRY ST, NORTH CITY, DUBLIN 1 No advance booking, just drop by!
IN THE AFTERNOON CEARDLANN ‘BÍ AG SPRAOI LIOM’ LE SADHBH DEVLIN
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
AGES 6-8 A storytelling session and creative workshop with author Sadhbh Devlin, based on her picturebook Bí ag Spraoi Liom! and inspiring creative thinking in the children participating. 12:00 - 13:00 COOLOCK LIBRARY, BARRYSCOURT ROAD, DUBLIN 17 Drop-in activity. No advance booking but please note capacity is limited.
FELT MAKING WORKSHOP
A Day Of Youthful Creativity AN SLUA SÍ MUSIC AND FOLKLORE
AGES 5-13+ The history and stories of our landscape told through folklore and traditional music performances inspired by the Irish Folklore Music Commission. Led by sean-nós interpreter and performer Lorcan MacMathúna. 12:00 - 13:30 CABRA LIBRARY, NAVAN ROAD, DUBLIN 7 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
PLAY TODAY
AGES 5-12 Discover the magical world of feltmaking with felt artist Gabi McGrath. Participants are going to use soap, water and sheep`s wool to create a colourful picture to illustrate their favourite story from the library. 12.00 - 13.00 FINGLAS LIBRARY, FINGLAS VILLAGE CENTRE, JAMESTOWN ROAD, FINGLAS, DUBLIN 11 No advance booking, just drop by!
AGES 2-5 Imaginative play workshops incorporating interactive performance elements with drama, music, characters and story-telling for children aged 2 - 5 years. 12:00 - 12:45 BALLYMUN LIBRARY - 9 BALLYMUN RD, BALLYMUN, DUBLIN 9 No advance booking, just drop by!
POP UP CIRCUS
AGES 8-10 A one-day workshop introducing children to the many wonders of Irish traditional and folk songs from Ringsend, Pearse Street and the South Docks. Presented by musician MacDara Yeates. 12:00 - 14:30 THE IRELAND INSTITUTE, 27 PEARSE STREET, DUBLIN 2 For more info please see https://macdarayeatespresents. eventsmart.com/events/miss-mousies-ball-day-singing-artscrafts-children-ringsend-pearse-street-south-docks/
ALL AGES Fun family circus skills workshops led by the Dublin Circus Project followed by a breathtaking circus cabaret show. 12:00 - 13:00 & 14:00 - 15:00 POPE JOHN PAUL II PARK, CABRA WEST, DUBLIN 7 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
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MISS MOUSIE’S BALL
IN THE AFTERNOON MONTO PRINT ‘N’ RUN
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
AGES 5-13+ Monto “Print & Run” is a public workshop for children to select slogans for the MONTO area which they personally screen-print onto t-shirts and bags to take home and wear with pride! Led by artists from Monto Arts and Damn Fine Print. 12:00 - 15:00 OONAGH YOUNG GALLERY, UNIT 1, LIBERTY CORNER, JAMES JOYCE STREET, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
FAMILY MUSICAL PICNIC AT THE NATIONAL CONCERT HALL
AGES 7-12 A participative musical experience where we bring the outdoors indoors with an exciting Family Musical Picnic! 12:00 - 16:00 NATIONAL CONCERT HALL, EARLSFORT TERRACE, DUBLIN 2 For bookings please see https://www.nch.ie/Online/Cruinniuna-nOg-18
POW WOW IN THE PARK
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ALL AGES Learn traditional drumming from around the world and traditional Native American games and sports. There will also be a special performance at 2pm by Dublin Circus Project. 12:00 - 16:00 SOCCER PITCH, JOHN PAUL II PARK (THE BOGIES), CABRA, DUBLIN 7 Drop-in activity. No advance booking. Children and young people of all ages are welcome to take part in drumming and circus activites, but please note stickball is limited to 8-12 year old participants.
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A Day Of Youthful Creativity NATIONAL GALLERY OF IRELAND’S CREATIVE CIRCUS
AGES 5-12 National Gallery of Ireland works with Áosóg Child & Family Project to celebrate the Gallery’s Circus 250 Exhibition, with an afternoon of circus themed making and doing in Dublin 7. 12:00 - 16:00 AOSÓG UNIT 1-3 STANLEY COURT, 62-63 PRUSSIA STREET, DUBLIN 7 Access is limited to the participants of the Áosóg Child and Family Project
MONTO CRUINNIÚ
ALL AGES Join us for a jam-packed day of workshops, screenings, performances and play. Dance, drama and more. Come along! 12:00 - 18:00 THE LAB, FOLEY STREET, DUBLIN 1 DANCE HOUSE, FOLEY STREET, DUBLIN LIBERTY PARK, DUBLIN 1 Drop in activity. No advance booking.
#WE_R_D_SHOW
ALL AGES Following a series of workshops in advance, young adults from four Dublin city centre schools deliver a pop-up opera-meetscontemporary theatre, meets flash-mob musical. Facilitated by the Royal Irish Academy of Music, they are creating, performing, and being the show at the CHQ building. 12:30, 14:30, 15:30 & 16:30 (20 MINS DURATION EACH) THE CHQ BUILDING, CUSTOM HOUSE QUAY, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
IN THE AFTERNOON POP UP PICNIC: HELIUM ARTS AT IMMA
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
AGES 0-4 Helium Arts in partnership with the Irish Museum of Modern Art presents Pop Up Picnic, a feast of multi-sensory play, relaxation and surprise for young children with complex needs and their families. 12.30 - 13:30, 15:00 - 16:00 IRISH MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, ROYAL HOSPITAL KILMAINHAM, MILITARY ROAD, DUBLIN 8 Places are limited and must be booked in advance. Please email kim@helium.ie for more details.
THE GLASS GARDEN PHOTOGRAM WORKSHOP
AGES 9-12 & 13+ A camera-less photographic workshop taking inspiration from nature, led by artist Brian Cregan. 12:30 - 14:00 Ages 9-12 15:00 - 16:30 Ages 13+ RAHENY LIBRARY, HOWTH ROAD, DUBLIN 5 Booking via Raheny Library on 01-8315521. Some places may be available on the day on a first-come, first-served basis.
NATURE SPATTER PRINTING
AGES 0-12 A nature themed art workshop led by artist Breda Jackson, where children use flowers and foliage as resists for creating a ‘Spatter Print’, which is a negative silhouette print. 12:30 - 14:00, 15:00 - 16:30 MUD ISLAND COMMUNITY GARDEN, NEWCOMEN COURT, NORTH STRAND, DUBLIN 3 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
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A Day Of Youthful Creativity IT’S LIT: YOUNG PEOPLE’S WRITING WORKSHOP AND SHOWCASE
AGES 13+ A creative writing workshop followed by a showcase of work from our young writers. With a special guest reading from children’s authors Claire Hennessy and Dave Rudden. 12:30 - 16:00 IRISH WRITERS CENTRE, 19 PARNELL SQ, DUBLIN 1 For more info please see https://irishwriterscentre.ie/ products/its-lit-creative-writing-workshop-for-teens
ROAD HOUSE CINEMA & CARTOON SALOON’S THE BREADWINNER
AGES 9-13+ Road House Cinema, The Breadwinner & Cartoon Saloon present a series of in-school animation workshops in Ballymun culminating in a grand finale screening in Road House Cinema of The Breadwinner for participating students. Schools taking part are Virgin Mary Girls School, Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna, and Sacred Heart BNS. 11:00 & 13:00 SCREENING: BALLYMUN LIBRARY, 9 BALLYMUN RD, BALLYMUN, DUBLIN Access is limited to participating students only.
SUNSHINE, SHADOWS & SUNNY BEACHES!
ALL AGES Taster tours of the Gallery’s collection. 13:00 - 13:30 DUBLIN CITY GALLERY THE HUGH LANE, CHARLEMONT HOUSE, PARNELL SQUARE NORTH, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking
IN THE AFTERNOON HIP-HOP HOORAY
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
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ALL AGES Led by some of the rising stars of the Irish urban music scene, Hip-Hop Hooray is series of hip-hop and rap music workshops which aim to unlock young people’s creativity. On June 23rd, a video of the workshops will be released online - head to http:// thebosco.ie, and on www.wordupcollective.com at 13:00 to take a look! 13:00 ST JOHN BOSCO YOUTH CENTRE, DAVITT ROAD, DRIMNAGH, DUBLIN 12 Go to http://thebosco.ie or www.wordupcollective.com to take a look!
HERSTORY: MY MAM, MY GRAN AND AMAZING WOMEN WHO LIVE IN DORSET STREET
ALL AGES Reading by the 3rd Class Pupils of St Mary’s Primary School, Dorset Street. Listen to the children read their stories of real women who have inspired them, from their relations to sports women and women from history. Developed with writer Sarah Webb. 13:00 - 14:00 ST. MARY’S PRIMARY SCHOOL, DORSET STREET, DUBLIN 7 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
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A Day Of Youthful Creativity TALES NA nÓG
AGES 6-10 Storytelling workshops, focusing on developing characters and story structure for children aged 6 - 10. 13:00 - 15:00 BALLYMUN LIBRARY - 9 BALLYMUN RD, BALLYMUN, DUBLIN 9 No advance booking, just drop by!
GRAFFITI WORKSHOP
AGES 9-13+ Graffiti artists from All Out Design will work collaboratvely with young people aged 12-18 from NYP2 to design and paint their own graffiti on the walls of their youth centre. 13.00 - 15.00 NEIGHBOURHOOD YOUTH PROJECT 2, BRIDGEWATER HALL, SUMMERHILL PARADE, DUBLIN 1 Access is limited to participating groups in NYP2 only.
DRAWING AND MONOPRINT AT BLACK CHURCH PRINT STUDIO
AGES 13 -16 Led by artist Chloe Brenan, this workshop explores drawing and the dynamic and versatile process of monoprinting, in a professional artist print studio setting. 13:00 - 16:00 BLACKCHURCH PRINT STUDIO, 4 TEMPLE BAR, DUBLIN 2 For bookings please see https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/cruinniuna-nog-monoprint-workshop-teenagers-tickets-46611680792
IN THE AFTERNOON
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
A Day Of Youthful Creativity
LAUNCH OF HUGH LANE GLASS BLOCK PROJECT
A PLAYGROUND FOR BEES
EXPLORING THE SELF
STAGE PRESENCE A THEATRE LOVETT WORKSHOP WITH LOUIS LOVETT
Project in collaboration with Fountain Youth and NCAD ALL AGES Launch of Hugh Lane Glass Block Project in collaboration with Fountain Youth and NCAD. 13:00 - ONGOING DUBLIN CITY GALLERY THE HUGH LANE, CHARLEMONT HOUSE, PARNELL SQUARE NORTH, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking AGES 13+ A portraiture workshop with Hennessy Portrait Prize winner Vera Klute, exploring traditional and contemporary portraiture in art. 13:30 - 16:30 ROYAL HIBERNIAN ACADEMY, ELY PLACE, DUBLIN 2 For bookings please see https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/explorethe-self-portraiture-workshop-with-vera-klute-tickets46284790053?aff=es2
FOREST, MEADOWS & SUMMER BREEZES!
ALL AGES Taster tours of the Gallery’s collection. 14:00 - 14:30 DUBLIN CITY GALLERY THE HUGH LANE, CHARLEMONT HOUSE, PARNELL SQUARE NORTH, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking
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AGES 5-12 Led by artist and landscape architect Sophie Graefin von Matzlan, this afternoon activity at St. Annes Road Pocket Park is the final showcase event for a series of workshops guiding children in creative bio-diversity activities. 14:00 - 16:00 ST. ANNE’S ROAD POCKET PARK, DRUMCONDRA, DUBLIN 3 For bookings and more information please email fieldworkandstrategies@gmail.com or ring 085 7034201
AGES 9-12 Join Louis Lovett for a confidence boosting introduction to stage presence and the art of standing before an audience of people, pets or even playthings. 14:00 - 16:00 PEARSE STREET LIBRARY, 138 - 144 PEARSE STREET, DUBLIN 2 For booking please phone 01 6744888 or email pearsestreetlibrary@dublincity.ie
IN THE AFTERNOON SERIOUS ABOUT PLAY ART + PHILOSOPHY + SCULPTURE + FAMILIES
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
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AGES 9-13+ Four workshops in which children and their parents/carers are making, building, observing, investigating, thinking, analysing, planting and playing. 14:00 - 16:00 TEMPLE BAR GALLERY + STUDIOS, 5 - 9 TEMPLE BAR, DUBLIN 2 Limited capacity, for bookings please see www.templebargallery.com/events
SERIOUS ABOUT PLAY STRATA: A GARDEN IN A GARDEN
AGES 5-13+ Artist Tanad Williams works with children and their parents/ carers to create a miniature landscape inside a large-scale garden planter. 14:00 - 16:00 TEMPLE BAR GALLERY + STUDIOS, 5 - 9 TEMPLE BAR, DUBLIN 2 Limited capacity, for bookings please see www.templebargallery.com/events
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A Day Of Youthful Creativity SHADOWS OF OZ
AGES 8-11 Theatre-makers Garbo Productions host a Shadow Puppet Workshop for kids, exploring life-sized shadows, creating shadow puppets, and performing shadow scenes from ‘Wizard of Oz’. 14:00 - 16:00 RINGSEND LIBRARY, FITZWILLIAM STREET, DUBLIN 4 For bookings please call Ringsend Library on (01) 668 0063 or email aisling.kirwin@dublincity.ie
CREATIVE DROP-IN WORKSHOPS
ALL AGES Creative, drop-in visual arts workshops. 14:00 - 16:00 DUBLIN CITY GALLERY THE HUGH LANE, CHARLEMONT HOUSE, PARNELL SQUARE NORTH, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking
AIR DOUGH RELIEF COLLAGE
AGES 5-12 Airdough - clay modelling - workshop to make a collage in 3D. led by experienced arts facilitators Artzone! The Junior Project workshop is for 5-8 year olds, and the Senior Project workshop for 9-12 year olds. 14.00 - 16.00 WALKINSTOWN LIBRARY, PERCY FRENCH ROAD, DUBLIN 12 No advance booking, just drop by!
IN THE AFTERNOON BONE STORIES AT THE MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
AGES 9-13+ Drop in to the Museum of Archaeology and discover what archaeologists can discover from looking at bones. Take a closer look under the microscope at real animal bone finds from a Viking excavation site, and try to work out which animal bones might have come from a Bronze Age mound, a bog or a Viking site. 14.00 - 16.00 LEARNING RESOURCE ROOM, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF IRELAND -ARCHAEOLOGY, KILDARE STREET, DUBLIN 2 Drop-in activity, no advance booking. You can stay 15 minutes or an hour!
SEA SONGS ON THE SEA SHORE
ALL AGES 150 scouts from Donnycarney, Coolock, Dollymount and Clontarf come together to present an outdoor performance of songs beautifully composed and written by the 66ú Naomh Eoin Scouts with the help of musicians Donal Gunne and Eithne Ní Chatháin (Inni K). 14:00 - 14:30 CLONTARF PROMENADE (DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM THE METHODIST CHURCH), CLONTARF, DUBLIN 3 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
STILL LOADING…
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AGES 5-12 The Ark Children’s Council present a mini-festival of new performances-in-progress for children. 14:00 - 15:00 & 16:00 - 17:00 THE ARK, 11A EUSTACE STREET, DUBLIN 2 Tickets available from Mon 11th June at ark.ie
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A Day Of Youthful Creativity CITY SILHOUETTES ON THE CANAL
AGES 9-12 Inspired by the urban and canal-side setting of Charleville Mall Library, artist Martina Galvin facilitates two drawing and colour workshops; for 4- 8 year olds accompanied by their parent or guardians in the morning, and for 9-12 year olds in the afternoon. 14:00 - 15:00 & 15.30 - 16.30 CHARLEVILLE MALL LIBRARY, NORTH STRAND, DUBLIN 1 For bookings please phone Charleville Mall Library at 01 8749619 or email charlevillemalllibrary@dublincity.ie
BAILE NUA CLIATH
AGES 4-12 Join us at Airbnb’s offices in the Watermarque Building as Irish writer, academic and activist Sinead Burke hosts an interactive talk with kids from 0-12 years. 14:00 - 15:30 THE WATERMARQUE BUILDING, RINGSEND RD, DUBLIN 4 To book, email join-in@dublinscultureconnects.ie, giving the names and ages of children and the names of accompanying adults. Limited capacity.
3-D PAPERCRAFT WORKSHOP
AGES 9-13+ Led by facilitator Antanas Kaminas, this creative workshop is for deft-fingered kids to create extraordinary 3-D geometric papercraft models of their favourite animals! 14:30 - 16:30 DOLPHINS BARN LIBRARY PARNELL ROAD, DUBLIN 12 Drop-in activity. No advance booking but please note capacity is limited.
IN THE AFTERNOON PLAYING UP
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
ALL AGES PLAYING UP is a game played by adults and kids together! Players are presented with a pack of cards; each card raises a question that is important to live art, references a specific piece of live art, and gives an instruction that is inspired by that piece. Bring the family along to this unique event to experience live art from a child’s point of view. 14:00 - 17:00 THE LAB GALLERY AND LIBERTY PARK, FOLEY STREET, DUBLIN 1 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.
DUBLIN THROUGH OUR EYES
AGES 9-13+ Textile artists from Cork Street’s Print Block Studios facilitate screen-printing workshops where children are invited to design and print a tote bag and t-shirt inspired by their experience of Dublin. JUNE 17 & 23 14:00 - 17:00 PRINTBLOCK STUDIO, 107 CORK STREET, DUBLIN 8 For bookings please email dublinthroughoureyes@gmail.com
THE JABBERWOCKY
AGES 5-13+ A fifteen minutes dramatisation of Lewis Carroll’s ‘The Jabberwocky’… with maybe a bit of audience involvement! Presented by theatre collective Blacklight Productions. 14.15, 14.45, 15.15, 15.45 (15 minute performances) MARINO LIBRARY, 14 - 20 MARINO MART, FAIRVIEW, DUBLIN 3 No advance booking, just drop by!
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A Day Of Youthful Creativity RIDICULOUS
AGES 8-12 Performance of poetry and music, where children aged 8 - 12 can write their own piece of poetry afterwards and decorate the poetry tree in the library. 15:00 - 15:40 DRUMCONDRA LIBRARY - MILLMOUNT AVENUE, DUBLIN 9 No advance booking, just drop by!
WO-MU (WORDS & MUSIC)
AGES 5-12 A workshop with artists Nick Roth and Olesya Zdorovetska that focuses on voice through singing, recitation and vocal sounds, as well as simple percussion and keyboard instruments. Learn to improvise and engage with text in a new, exciting and sonic way, re-imagining the art of reading and gaining new musical and literary skills. 14.30 - 16.30 DONAGHMEDE LIBRARY, DONAGHMEDE SHOPPING CENTRE, GRANGE ROAD, DUBLIN 13 No advance booking, just drop by!
FAMILY TOUR AT THE NATIONAL PRINT MUSEUM
ALL AGES Through three tactile and engaging activities, and working directly with artefacts from the Museum’s collection, children learn about a selection of the traditional printing presses and get hands-on with traditional hand-setting and printing and origami. For all ages, but especially suited for families with children aged 7 -12 years. 15.00 - 16.00 NATIONAL PRINT MUSEUM, GARRISON CHAPEL, BEGGARS BUSH BARRACKS, HADDINGTON ROAD, DUBLIN 4 Drop-in activity, no advance booking.
IN THE AFTERNOON TWISTED TALES WITH CATHERINE BROPHY AGES 9-12
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
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Stories you don’t know with many a twist. And stories you know, but not like this! Join this fun story hour at Terenure Library with author and broadcaster Catherine Brophy. 15:30 - 16:30 TERENURE LIBRARY, TEMPLEOGUE ROAD, DUBLIN 6W Drop-in activity, no advance booking
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A Day Of Youthful Creativity UKULELE TASTER SESSION
ALL AGES Children can try out a ukulele and learn to play and sing together with Ríona Sally Hartman, Dublin City Council’s Musician in Residence. 15:45 - 16:45 CENTRAL LIBRARY - ILAC CENTRE, HENRY ST, NORTH CITY, DUBLIN 1 No advance booking, just drop by!
IN THE EVENING
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A Day Of Youthful Creativity NORTH STRAND GRAFFITI JAM
AGES 0-4 AGES 5-8 AGES 9-12 AGES 13+ ALL AGES ALL OTHER AGE GROUPINGS
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ALL AGES Vibrant street art will come to life at the Mud Island Community Garden, with live graffiti vibes from local artists, music, spoken word and rap. Come and join in the jam! 17.30 - 19.00 MUD ISLAND COMMUNITY GARDEN, CLINCH’S COURT, NORTH STRAND, DUBLIN 3 All ages welcome (under 18s must be accompanied by a parent/guardian or youth worker).
UNSUNG YOUTH
ALL AGES Two youth music groups from the Ballyfermot area join together in a live performance to showcase the creative work they’ve collaborated on in recent months under the guidance of Dave McGloughlin (Le Galaxie). 17:30 - 20:00 LE FANU PARK, BALLYFERMOT, DUBLIN 10 Drop-in activity. No advance booking.