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Rothar

27 Sep - 1 Oct 2023

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Rothar — Created by Branar, this joyful production for children aged 4+ celebrates the places your imagination can take you.

The Ark Coffee Morning - October 2023

4 Oct 2023

The Ark Coffee Morning - October 2023 — The Ark Coffee Mornings are an opportunity for artists, arts workers, industry colleagues and anyone interested in work with or for children to get together and chat over a welcoming cup of coffee or tea.

Hermit

5 - 8 Oct 2023

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Hermit — An imaginative performance about a teeny tiny house for children aged 2-7. The owner isn't home. But we can hear him..

Fall and Float

12 - 15 Oct 2023

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Fall and Float — A new dance performance for audiences aged 7+ by Mónica Muñoz.

Teachers CPD: Úlla Buaille - New Songs for the Classroom in Irish

21 Oct 2023

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Teachers CPD: Úlla Buaille - New Songs for the Classroom in Irish — Join musician Ríona Sally Hartman in discovering music in the classroom anew in this morning CPD workshop for teachers presented through Irish and English.

What Will You Say? Mid-Term Music Workshops

2 - 4 Nov 2023

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What Will You Say? Mid-Term Music Workshops — Join Choice Music Prize-nominated artists Elaine Mai and MayKay for an exciting songwriting workshop where children aged 8+ will compose their own lyrics to capture what they think about their rights and the issues that are most important to them.

Mid-Term Music Workshops: We’re Going on a Song Hunt!

2 - 4 Nov 2023

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Mid-Term Music Workshops: We’re Going on a Song Hunt! — Join musician Ríona Sally Hartman on a song hunt to create music and sounds from everyday objects in these fun workshops for 2-4 year olds and 5-7 year olds.

School Workshop: Weird and Wonderful Wordplay

10 Nov 2023

School Workshop: Weird and Wonderful Wordplay — Presented by The Ark in partnership with Dublin Book Festival, this workshop led by poet Thembe Mvula will inspire imaginations and foster a space for wellbeing.

Science Week Workshops: Inventive Ears

11 - 12 Nov 2023

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Science Week Workshops: Inventive Ears — Explore how sound works and why we make music in this hands-on workshop for children aged 7+ with instrument builder and sound artist Ed Devane.

Science Week Exhibition: The Sound of Light

11 - 19 Nov 2023

Science Week Exhibition: The Sound of Light — This exhibition explores the properties of sound, light, physics through interactive installations and art works designed for children aged 5+.

The Ark Virtual Coffee Morning

22 Nov 2023

The Ark Virtual Coffee Morning — Join members of The Ark team via Zoom for an informal chat and an opportunity to meet other like-minded artists, arts workers and people making work with and for children.

The Giggler Treatment

1 - 31 Dec 2023

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The Giggler Treatment — This festive season, The Ark is proud to present The Giggler Treatment, a marvellous, mischievous new musical based on the novel by Roddy Doyle.

Early Years Workshop: Little Light

8 - 9 Dec 2023

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Early Years Workshop: Little Light — Artist Jane Groves invites children aged 2-4 and their grown-ups to play with light and get creative together.

Early Years Workshops: A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed

15 - 16 Dec 2023

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Early Years Workshops: A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed — Join Joanna Parkes for this fun drama workshop exploring friendship and cooperation for children aged 2-4 and their grown-ups.