Events - Archive:

29 Jan - 30 Jan
King of the Sea’s Trad Party

It's party time under the sea. All the fish and sea creatures are busy polishing their scales and practicing their jigs and reels dance steps for the King of the Sea’s once a year féile.

King of the Sea’s Trad Party
24 Jan
Drama and Fairy Tale in the Classroom

Fairy tales are full of wonderful drama, with endless possibilities to play and learn. Experienced Educational Drama practitioner Sarah FitzGibbon will lead this dynamic CPD event to generate ideas and explore approaches to delivering the drama curriculum. Using the rich potential offered by the classic fairy tale, Sarah will demonstrate how they can be used as a spring board for drama work in your classroom.

Drama and Fairy Tale in the Classroom
6 Dec - 10 Jan
The Winter Art Studio for Families

The Winter Art Studio is a fun and creative experience that enables the whole family to engage with and create visual art together.

The Winter Art Studio for Families
2 Dec - 11 Dec
The Winter Art Studio Experience for Schools

Visit The Ark’s new Winter Art Studio for a stimulating visual arts experience that incorporates all six strands of the Visual Arts Curriculum.

The Winter Art Studio Experience for Schools
25 Nov - 18 Dec
A Most Peculiar Wintry Thing for Schools

With a dynamic blend of original music, improvisation and audience interaction, this brand new festive music show by composer Brian Irvine has been commissioned and specially created for children and schools.

A Most Peculiar Wintry Thing for Schools
22 Nov
The Winter Art Studio Approach for Teachers

A CPD Course for Primary School Teachers. In partnership with Dublin West Education Centre. Experience an innovative and non-prescriptive approach to visual arts education and how it could be applied within your school.

The Winter Art Studio Approach for Teachers
22 Nov - 21 Dec
A Most Peculiar Wintry Thing

The Ark and Music Network present a brand new festive music show exploring the magic and mystery of Winter.

A Most Peculiar Wintry Thing
15 Nov
Creative Composition in The Classroom

A Music CPD Course for Primary School Teachers. In partnership with Dublin West Education Centre

Creative Composition in The Classroom
15 Nov
Winter is Coming

Join Zoologist Geraldine Breen to discover how animals survive the Irish Winter - Find out which Irish animals really hibernate and why some animals think Ireland is the place to be during Winter!

Winter is Coming
8 Nov
Art and Philosophy in The Classroom

A special event for primary teachers, artists and arts professionals interested in working within a primary school context. Presented by The Ark and The LAB Gallery/Dublin City Council Arts Office

Art and Philosophy in The Classroom