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Folk Medicine – Déin Chécht’s Porridge – an exhibition by Sheena Malone
Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, NewbridgeWeek of Events
All The President’s Books – An exhibition by Peter Donnelly
All The President’s Books is a picture book exhibition by artist Peter Donnelly based on his bestselling series of children’s books. In 2017 Peter pitched his first idea to the publisher, Nicki Howard at Gill Books. The President’s Glasses went on to become the best-selling picture book of the year and was shortlisted in the
Folk Medicine – Déin Chécht’s Porridge – an exhibition by Sheena Malone
This exhibition examines the contemporary and historical practice of folk medicine in Ireland. Drawing from personal interviews and archival research, traditional plant lore is combined with magico-religious beliefs about ‘the cure’, inherited healing abilities, the concept of the bean feasa and the role of place. Inspired by the curative qualities of the Brat Bhríde, over
Science Magic: Messy Mayhem with Donal Vaughan
Science Magic: Messy Mayhem with Donal Vaughan
Donal Vaughan is coming back to Riverbank this November. Science Magic: Messy Mayhem has a cool bunch of ‘Outdoor Tricks’ from vomiting unicorns to exploding potions. Always exciting and sometimes very messy, learn about science and laugh your pants off while you do. And the best part is all the tricks can be performed by
Carmen
Carmen
When her mother is killed, Carmen flees Mexico, making a dangerous and illegal border crossing into the US. There she is almost murdered by a lawless volunteer border guard. His patrol partner, Aidan, saves her but shoots his partner dead. Thrown together by this violent act, Carmen and Aidan make their way north toward LA
The Odd Theatre Company Presents Once
The Odd Theatre Company Presents Once
The Odd Theatre Company is proud to present the smash-hit musical Once, featuring the sensational music of Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. Based on the 2007 film of the same name, and including songs such as the Academy Award-winning Falling Slowly, Gold, and Leave, Once has received widespread critical acclaim on both sides of the
The Odd Theatre Company Presents Once
The Odd Theatre Company Presents Once
The Odd Theatre Company is proud to present the smash-hit musical Once, featuring the sensational music of Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. Based on the 2007 film of the same name, and including songs such as the Academy Award-winning Falling Slowly, Gold, and Leave, Once has received widespread critical acclaim on both sides of the
Tree Topper Felted Fairy & Christmas Crafts Workshop with Tamzen Lundy
Tree Topper Felted Fairy & Christmas Crafts Workshop with Tamzen Lundy
This class is suitable for beginners and intermediate adult crafters. You will be guided through the basics of wet felting by Tamzen Lundy, Felt maker and Textile Artist. We will make a mantle top Christmas decoration and your very own Fairy tree topper for the Christmas season. A chance to learn the craft of wet-felt
Creating Dance Theatre – Taster Workshop
Creating Dance Theatre – Taster Workshop
Open to adults (18 – 80+) No prior dance or theatre experience necessary Led by Kildare Dance Artist in Residence Philippa Donnellan and Theatre Artist Ruth Lehane. Come and take part in this lively taster dance-theatre workshop, beginning with an energising physical warm-up to stretch the body and awaken the senses. Together, we'll dig into the themes
The Odd Theatre Company Presents Once
The Odd Theatre Company Presents Once
The Odd Theatre Company is proud to present the smash-hit musical Once, featuring the sensational music of Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. Based on the 2007 film of the same name, and including songs such as the Academy Award-winning Falling Slowly, Gold, and Leave, Once has received widespread critical acclaim on both sides of the