Events Archive: Ages 8-12

Get curious about the constellations with Dr. Niamh Shaw as she takes you on an exploration of the night sky as part of our Fly Me To The Moon programme.

Send clues to aliens across the universe to help them find your artistic treasure here in Ireland. Part of our Fly Me To The Moon visual art programme.

In an age of Space Tourism, design posters and postcards of the “must-see” destinations of the solar system. Part of our Fly Me To The Moon visual art programme with Jole Bortoli.

Create images of life on Earth to send into space in your specially designed ‘bottle’. Part of our Fly Me To The Moon visual art programme.

Discover the beautiful silhouette animations of Lotte Reiniger and learn some of the skillful techniques that made her a star of early animation. Part of Fantastic Flix at The Ark.

Love is in the air! Become part of our upcoming Love Song installation at BIG BANG Dublin! festival by dropping into The Ark to record your own "love song" on a simple heart-shaped device.

Learn to create an on-screen world through artful techniques, props, scriptwriting, clever camera work and editing with Createschool. Part of Fantastic Flix at The Ark.

As part of Spike Cello Festival 2020, we are delighted to unveil our wonderful new music installation by Jonathan Nangle.