Events Archive: Ages 8-12

We welcome Christine Johnston, Rosemary Myers and Shona Reppe's new take on an old Russian folktale - guaranteed to give you lots to chew on!

This culture night, as organisations across Ireland throw open their doors for free-events, The Ark presents some mini early years craft workshops in our unique building.

This summer, enter the world of SCRAPEFOOT, a walk-through visual art experience for audiences of just four people at a time.

The Ark Children’s Council present a mini showcase of new performances-in-progress. Part of Right Here Right Now! The Ark's Festival of Children.

Games for all the family on Meeting House Square! Part of Right Here Right Now! The Ark's Festival of Children.

The Children’s Rally will be the pinnacle moment in Right Here Right Now! and we want YOU to join in!

Celebrating the children of Ireland, The Ark presents a portrait exhibition of over 100 drawings by some of Ireland’s best known artists. Part of Right Here Right Now! The Ark's Festival of Children

We are delighted to welcome the famous Slingsby back to The Ark for the third time after its successful hits: The Tragical Life of Cheeseboy and The Young King as part of Right Here Right Now! Festival of Children.

Come along to this fun, creative workshop with visual artist Jane Groves. Learn all about your rights as a child, design your own protest slogans and express them creatively with beautiful banners and flags!

Workshop with picture book maker Chris Haughton and Lynn Haughton from The Upcycle Movement.