Welcome to Events Calendar

A workshop for kids to learn about the language of computers, binary, and make a bracelet spelling their name using binary code.

To celebrate Earth Day, use mason jar lids, contact paper, and gathered foliage with sturdy twigs to create natural chimes. We will also make fridge magnets with paper butterflies, bottlecaps, and multicoloured gems.

Spring into Storytime is part of the national Right to Read programme, which aims to promote literacy and reading for fun. We hope you can join us for the following Storytime sessions in your library during the month of April. This is a free event.

• Wednesday 16th April,  12-4pm (Ardgillan Gallery) 
• Wednesday 30th April, 12-4pm (Ardgillan Gallery) 
• Wednesday 7th May, 12-4pm (Ardgillan Gallery)

Join authors Kevin Curran and Niamh Campbell in conversation with Katy Conneely as they discuss the influences of suburban living on their writing.

Spring into Storytime is part of the national Right to Read programme, which aims to promote literacy and reading for fun. We hope you can join us for the following Storytime sessions in your library during the month of April. This is a free event.

Opening on Saturday 12th April 2025 at 2 pm followed by a talk: 

Balbriggan Stockings on the Global Stage by historian Dr Cora McDonagh 

in the Castle Drawing Room at 3 pm.  

The exhibition will be accompanied free public events - see https://www.creativeireland.gov.ie/en/fingal/ for details. 

This exhibition will run until Sunday 11th May, 2025. 

Ardgillan Gallery is open: Wednesday to Sunday - 10 am to 4 pm. 

This is a free event

Join Frank Whearity for a fascinating talk on the rise and fall of Kenure house and estate and the families who lived there from the mid–17th century. All that remains of the former palatial mansion, which was demolished in 1978, is the free–standing portico.

Do you find it hard to save? Are rising utility costs getting on top of you? MABS, the Irish money advice service, will be offering a FREE budgeting and money management sessions. MABS has been supporting people with money advice, budgeting, and problem debt for 30 years.

Do you find it hard to save? Are rising utility costs getting on top of you? MABS, the Irish money advice service, will be offering a FREE budgeting and money management sessions. MABS has been supporting people with money advice, budgeting, and problem debt for 30 years.

Spring into Storytime is part of the national Right to Read programme, which aims to promote literacy and reading for fun. We hope you can join us for the following Storytime sessions in your library during the month of April. This is a free event.

Spring into Storytime is part of the national Right to Read programme, which aims to promote literacy and reading for fun. We hope you can join us for the following Storytime sessions in your library during the month of April. This is a free event.

Spring into Storytime is part of the national Right to Read programme, which aims to promote literacy and reading for fun. We hope you can join us for the following Storytime sessions in your library during the month of April. This is a free event.

Do you find it hard to save? Are rising utility costs getting on top of you? MABS, the Irish money advice service, will be offering a FREE budgeting and money management sessions. MABS has been supporting people with money advice, budgeting, and problem debt for 30 years.

Spring into Storytime is part of the national Right to Read programme, which aims to promote literacy and reading for fun. We hope you can join us for the following Storytime sessions in your library during the month of April. This is a free event.

Spring into Storytime is part of the national Right to Read programme, which aims to promote literacy and reading for fun. We hope you can join us for the following Storytime sessions in your library during the month of April. This is a free event.

Tai Chi is a low impact, slow motion exercise. In this four-week course, Stephen Pentony will guide you through the graceful movements and health benefits of this Chinese practice. Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended. Please note: This workshop involves physical movement. If you have issues with mobility or balance, please consult your doctor to help you decide if this event is right for you.

This is a four week course on 4th April, 11th April, 25th April and 2nd May from 2:00pm-3:00pm

Join author-illustrator Tarsila Krüse for an hour of creativity and sustainability! Inspired by her latest book, ‘A Little Birdie Told Me’, children will transform toilet paper rolls into charming, whimsical birds.