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VISUAL ARTS: A Stitch in Time

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

This exhibition is made up of a collection of 19 colourful quilts designed and made by 41 children (some as young as seven years old!), as part of Creative Sewing

FREE

VISUAL ARTS: Creative Well – Creating Space

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

The Creative Well presents Creating Space An exhibition of works from The Open Studio The Creative Well arts and wellbeing project has run Open Studio at the Riverbank Arts Centre

FREE

COMEDY: DIRTBIRDS – Self Help Tour

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

If making the school lunches, doing the jaysus homework and dodging the guards because your NCT is out by two years is sending you over the edge, you are not

€18 – €20

FAMILY MUSIC: The Speks

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

The Speks present a lively show of nursery rhymes and sing-along songs set to acoustic Irish music which will have adults and kids jumping in their seats! Their hand-clapping, toe-tapping,

€8

CINEMA: Just to be sure

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

When Erwin (Francois Damiens), a bomb disposal expert in his mid-forties, accidentally discovers that his father is not his biological father his world is turned upside down. As well as

€6 – €9

THEATRE: THE MATCHMAKER by John B. Keane

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

THE MATCHMAKER stars Mary McEvoy (best known for her role as Biddie in the long-running RTE series Glenroe) and Irish actor and comedian Jon Kenny (part of the Irish comic

€18 – €20

CINEMA: Rosie

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

From the pen of Roddy Doyle and directed by Paddy Breathnach (Viva), Rosie is the story of a family without a home. Rosie (Sarah Greene) a mother of four, alongside

€6 – €9

COMEDY: David O’Doherty – You Have To Laugh

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

++EXTRA DATE ADDED due to popular demand++ Unhook your mindbras. David O’Doherty is back in… with a brand-new show made up of talking and songs played on a crappy keyboard

€16 – €18

COMEDY: David O’Doherty – You Have To Laugh

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Unhook your mindbras. David O’Doherty is back in… with a brand-new show made up of talking and songs played on a crappy keyboard from 1986. As seen on BBC2’s Live

€16 – €18
Recurring

WORKSHOP: Patchwork Magic – workshop with Aideen Cross

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

This workshop will give children an opportunity to work with fabrics (new & recycled) to make bunting that’s creative, colourful and fun. Designer Aideen Cross, based in Rathangan, is renowned

€10

FAMILY CINEMA: Early Man

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Set at the dawn of time, when dinosaurs and woolly mammoths roamed the earth, Early Man tells the story of how one plucky caveman unites his tribe against a mighty

€4

WORKSHOP: Artzone Mid-Term Camp

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

An Artzone camp is a great way for your child to spend their school break - working on cool art projects, developing their core artistic skills, exercising their creative side

€80

CINEMA: Mug (Twarz)

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Jacek is a free-spirited young Polish man with a passion for heavy metal, his girlfriend Dagmara and his dog. When he and Dagmara take to the dancefloor, everyone runs for

€6 – €9

FAMILY MUSIC: Sing to Me with Kyle Riley

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Following on from the success of Little Folk - On Tour, Kyle Riley is back with a brand new show, Sing to Me - an hour of folk and rock

€7 – €24

CINEMA: First Man

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

The Academy Award® winning team of director Damien Chazelle and star Ryan Gosling (La La Land) reunites for this biopic of Neil Armstrong, from his entry into NASA's astronaut program

€6 – €9

THEATRE: Remember To Breathe

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

In a pool in post-earthquake New Zealand, recent emigrant Maeve is learning to swim. Self-professed ‘swimaholic’ coach Doreen eggs her on. But as she struggles to stay afloat, Maeve must

€14 – €16

VISUAL ARTS: SEE HOW WE VIEW THE WORLD – exploring animal and human vision

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

This exhibition provides opportunities for exploring children’s creative and imaginative potential in Visual Art with a particular emphasis on Visual Art and Science education (STEAM). Four interactive prototype helmets are

FREE

CINEMA: The Merger

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

The Merger is an Australian comedy based on comedian Damian Callinan's critically acclaimed solo show of the same name. Bodgy Creek is a struggling town. The drought won’t let up,

€9

CINEMA: The Guilty

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Demoted to deskwork and awaiting a disciplinary hearing, Agent Asger is working the night shift in an emergency call room. When he receives a call from a woman who has

€6 – €9

SPECIAL SCREENING: The Silver Branch

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

The Silver Branch is a philosophical exploration of the life of farmer/poet Patrick McCormack, descendant of generations of farmers who have lived off the wild landscape of the Burren. We

€9

SCHOOL SCREENING: Cartoon Saloon Present- Anam an Amhráin

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Award winning singer Iarla Ó Lionáird takes a trip to meet friends and to bring us a lively rearrangement of some of the Irish songs that we all know -

€6

CINEMA: Shoplifters

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes 2018, Hirokazu Kore-eda’s new film Shoplifters is a subtle and moving drama about the forces holding a struggling family together. Osamu (Lily Franky),

€6 – €9

SCHOOL SHOW: Manny Man Does the History of Ireland on Stage

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

An Grianán Theatre Productions present:  Manny Man Does the History of Ireland on Stage Based on John D Ruddy’s hit series of books and YouTube videos, An Grianán Theatre brings

€6

FAMILY THEATRE: Manny Man does the History of Ireland on Stage

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Based on John D Ruddy’s hit series of books and YouTube videos, Manny Man’s History of Ireland is coming to the stage. Watch as Syn (John D Ruddy) and Oppy

€8 – €28

MUSIC: Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Grammy Award-winning songstress and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens and Italian jazz maestro Francesco Turrisi take you on a musical voyage of discovery. The duo discovered a shared creative ground after their

€12 – €15

COMEDY: Neil Delamere – Controlled Substance

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Fresh from a sell-out tour, the star of BBC's The Blame Game and Soft Border Patrol, Neil Delamere, returns to the Riverbank Arts Centre with a brand new show. This

€25

MUSIC: The Whistle Blower Out of Time Tour

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

This riveting show will weave the distinct strands of film, live music and images to allow the audience to experience a four-year artistic response by Cormac Breatnach, arising out of

€14 – €16
Recurring

WORKSHOP: Dabbledoo Music Workshop

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

DabbledooMusic (Shane McKenna and Killian Redmond) make music more accessible, engaging and fun for all the family, regardless of previous experience or ability. In this workshop you will be provided

€7

FAMILY CINEMA: Ralph Breaks The Internet

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Bad guy Ralph and girl-racer-glitch Vanellope are back! John C. Reilly and Sarah Silverman return for ‘Ralph Breaks The Internet’, the long-awaited sequel to the smash hit original. Ralph and

€4
Recurring

SCHOOL SHOW: Princesses can be Pirates

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Princesses can be Pirates is an energetic dance performance for children which explores gender and playfully questions what is considered ‘typical’ behaviour for girls and boys. Brave or foolhardy, two

€6

CINEMA: The Favourite

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Yorgos Lanthimos’s (The Lobster, The Killing of a Sacred Deer) outrageous period comedy stars an enviable assemble cast of Emma Stone, Olivia Colman and Rachel Weisz. A frail and capricious

€6 – €9

CINEMA: Green Book

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Green Book is the uplifting true story of a friendship that transcended race, class and the 1962 Mason-Dixon line, directed by Peter Farrelly (Dumb and Dumber, There’s Something About Mary).

€6 – €9

MUSIC: Route 66 Big Band – Live in Concert

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Route 66 is a 16 piece Big Band with big sound! Their Live in Concert show has been a huge success with audiences all over Ireland. It takes you on

€20

CINEMA: A Private War

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Having directed acclaimed documentaries about some of the world’s most dangerous places — Cartel Land (2015) and City of Ghosts (2017) — Matthew Heineman makes an apt feature debut with

€6 – €9
Recurring

SCHOOL SHOW: Hatch by Fidget Feet

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Meet Bláithín “she loves caterpillars, moths and butterflies”. Follow her on her adventurous journey with Uncle Rusty to find Pearl, the most extraordinary butterfly with the most exquisite colourful wings.

€6
Recurring

FAMILY THEATRE: Fidget Feet present HATCH

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Bláithín loves caterpillars, moths and butterflies... Follow her on her adventurous journey with Uncle Rusty to find Pearl, the most extraordinary butterfly with the most exquisite colourful wings.  Learn all

€8 – €28