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What's On?!
Check out the calendar to see what's happening across the programme. Or contact us for a corporate or private enquiry.
Upcoming Events
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October 2025
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Drawing (Pencil, Charcoal & ink) Saggart
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Textile Art (Week 1: Basic Techniques) Ashbourne
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14:00
Textile Art (Week 1: Basic Techniques) Saggart
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15:00
Textile Art (Individual Art) - Ashbourne
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14:00
Textile Art (Individual Art) - Saggart
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15:00
Textile Art (Collaborative Art) - Ashbourne
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18
11:00
Family YofA Excursion: Wool to Weave (Kildare to Kilkenny)
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20
14:00
Textile Art (Collaborative Art) - Saggart
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24
15:00
Textile Art (Halloween) - Ashbourne
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14:00
Textile Art (Halloween) - Saggart
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Ceramics (Christmas) - Saggart
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Ceramics (Christmas) - Ashbourne
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Coming Up Next
Check out what's coming up in the next few months!
- Fri, 17 OctA group project designing and creating a larger art piece as a group. A chance to practice sharing ideas, listening to others, designing, compromising, engineering, brainstorm ideas as a group, combine textile skills and more.
- Sat, 18 OctVisit the Alpaca and Sheep farm to learn how the different wool feels and how it's carded, spun, and felted, then explore Kilkenny’s Common Threads exhibition, enjoy a picnic or café lunch, and join a fun community weaving project where kids build confidence and connection through art.
- Mon, 20 OctA group project designing and creating a larger art piece as a group. A chance to practice sharing ideas, listening to others, designing, compromising, engineering, brainstorm ideas as a group, combine textile skills and more.
- Fri, 24 OctA Halloween themed textile workshop for free creation of Halloween inspired art. Also a chance to present your work from the past month to the group in a mini exhibition. Encouraging conversation about struggles, successes, expression, meaning and more.
- Mon, 27 OctA Halloween themed textile workshop for free creation of Halloween inspired art. Also a chance to present your work from the past month to the group in a mini exhibition. Encouraging conversation about struggles, successes, expression, meaning and more.
- Mon, 03 NovA Christmas themed ceramics workshop for free exploration of clay, creating of Christmas or Winter inspired ornaments. This workshop will be followed up by another with a chance to glaze your work and have it kiln fired.
- Fri, 07 NovA Christmas themed ceramics workshop for free exploration of clay, creating of Christmas or Winter inspired ornaments. This workshop will be followed up by another with a chance to glaze your work and have it kiln fired.
- Mon, 10 NovA chance to use a real pottery wheel and create a variety of coil pots. These will be fired in the kiln and can be glazed the following week (optional).
- Fri, 14 NovA chance to use a real pottery wheel and create a variety of coil pots. These will be fired in the kiln and can be glazed the following week (optional).
- Sat, 15 NovVisit the National Museum of Ireland (Collins Barracks) to see Bronze Age and Iron Age pottery. Sketch ancient motifs, then recreate them in clay using carving and stamping techniques.
- Mon, 17 NovA workshop to learn the art of glazing. Art work will be brought to the kiln afterwards to be received back the following week where the science of the miraculous glazing transformation will be revealed!
- Fri, 21 NovA workshop to learn the art of glazing. Art work will be brought to the kiln afterwards to be received back the following week where the science of the miraculous glazing transformation will be revealed!
- Mon, 24 NovDuring this workshop you'll receive your glazed ornaments and coil pots, after which you'll get a chance to present your art to the group. We'll discuss successes and mistakes over a hot chocolate or cuppa to work on presentation skills and learn about the science and chemistry of kiln firing.
- Fri, 28 NovDuring this workshop you'll receive your glazed ornaments and coil pots, after which you'll get a chance to present your art to the group. We'll discuss successes and mistakes over a hot chocolate or cuppa to work on presentation skills and learn about the science and chemistry of kiln firing.
- Mon, 01 DecExplore the importance of play in art. Find your style by practicing mark making and learn basic painting, collage and composition techniques. Suitable for ages 4 - 12+ (Teens & Adults also welcome to join in, art knows no age!)
- Fri, 05 DecExplore the importance of play in art. Find your style by practicing mark making and learn basic painting, collage and composition techniques. Suitable for ages 4 - 12+ (Teens & Adults also welcome to join in, art knows no age!)
- Mon, 08 DecDuring this workshop we will create a "map" of ourselves, our community or something important to us using mixed media. Feel free to bring items from home that are meaningful to you and can be incorporated into your art. Suitable for ages 4 - 12+ (Teens/Adults welcome to book in, art knows no age!)
- Fri, 12 DecDuring this workshop we will create a "map" of ourselves, our community or something important to us using mixed media. Feel free to bring items from home that are meaningful to you and can be incorporated into your art. Suitable for ages 4 - 12+ (Teens/Adults welcome to book in, art knows no age!)
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