Events Archive: Families

Visual artist Jane Groves invites very young children (Ages 2-4) and their grown-ups to meet the Beautiful Beasts of the ocean in a play-filled art workshop!

This Summer, for participating Broadband Connection Points, The Ark is streaming TWO of our critically acclaimed shows created especially for children.

Help the animals get ready for fun and play when the sun finally shines in this creative Early Years workshop full of art making and storytelling with Duffy Mooney-Sheppard.

Celebrate Cruinniú na nÓg at The Ark this year by discovering the ancient craft of felting with artist Gabi McGrath in this workshop designed for children aged 6-12 with additional sensory needs or access requirements.

Free Entry! Visit the weird and wonderful collection of animal sculptures at The Beautiful Beasts exhibition. Amongst the quirky, lovable animals you will find a flying horse, a tortoise with a secret story and a toucan in disguise!

The Ark and Dublin Dance Festival present a joyful and captivating cosmic adventure for children by Roser López Espinosa.

Delve into the classic story of the world's most famous wooden boy with a visit to our gallery of displays exploring the illustrated novel, The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi, or take part in a creative visual art workshop.

Little ones aged 2-4 can discover new and amusing words and sounds in these fun workshops with French children's writer Juliette Saumande.

The Ark presents a bold new adaption for children aged 8+ by author Anna Carey of her first historical novel, The Making of Mollie.