Events Archive: Ages 5-7

Make your own fun instrument out of surprising everyday objects and materials with Julio Calvo, a member of award-winning Argentinian band Los Musiqueros. Part of the Big Bang Festival of Rhythm 2015

Step into The Ark this summer and experience a world full of COLOUR! Let us guide you through our interactive exhibition that brings to life the fascinating stories of creating and using colour in all its forms.

Exploring the role of colour in animation. What’s a happy colour and what’s a sad colour, a warm colour or a cold colour? What makes them happy or cold?
Find out in this FREE talk with artist Rory Conway from the multi award nominated animation studio Cartoon Saloon.

Join award-winning translator Sarah Ardizzone for this unique event. For ages 6+. Part of International Literature Festival Dublin.

Captivating dance for Ages 7+. Part of the Dublin Dance Festival Family Season. Something wild is prowling outside and wants to get in...

Much-loved author Petr Horáček reads from his book and then the children will make their own little books to take home. For Junior & Senior Infants. Part of IFLD 2015

Become part of a knee-high board game (created by Spanish designers Milimbo) and create your own fairy tales. For ages 3-9 and their families. Part of International Literature Festival Dublin

Are you a young reader? Feeling uninspired by your bookshelves at home? Then pop along to the Book Clinic! Free event for all ages. Part of International Literature Festival Dublin.

Meet author and zoologist Nicola Davies as she shares the secrets of her work with animals from all over the world. For ages 7-10. Part of International Literature Festival Dublin

Join Chris Haughton, author of the award-winning 'Shh! We Have a Plan', for a mixture of stories, pictures, puppets, action and participation to delight young readers. For ages 4+. Part of ILFD 2015