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Patching Femininity – an exhibition by Olga Anacka
Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, NewbridgeWeek of Events
Puffin Rock Habitats
Welcome to Puffin Rock Habitats! A habitat is a place where an animal or plant lives. It provides all the food, water and shelter they need to survive. Join our young puffins Oona and Baba as they take you on a sensory journey into the different habitats that make up Puffin Rock! These habitats are
Patching Femininity – an exhibition by Olga Anacka
In Patching Femininity, artist Olga Anacka explores and challenges visual representations of femininity and the female body in western culture. Comprising a dozen embroidered tapestries, this body of work is very personal, with images derived from the artist's memory and family archive, juxtaposed with symbolic representations of the feminine drawn from internet searches and commonplace
IFI SCHOOL SCREENING: Too Far Away / Zu Weit Weg
IFI SCHOOL SCREENING: Too Far Away / Zu Weit Weg
This charming football drama, is set-in modern-day Germany. When a large mining company takes over their village, Ben’s family must move to a nearby city. Feeling displaced, he starts a new school where he shares his outsider status and a love of football with Syrian refugee Tariq. Despite Tariq’s better playing skills, the pair team
IFI SCHOOL SCREENING: Run Lola Run
IFI SCHOOL SCREENING: Run Lola Run
An iconic piece of German cinema which burst on to the scene in 1998, Run Lola Run became an instant cult classic thanks to its innovative style and catchy soundtrack. The set-up is simple: Lola gets a phone call from her boyfriend Manni, who needs to deliver 100,000 Deutschmarks to a local gangster at noon, 20 minutes
Sketchbook Club with Kate Escolin
Sketchbook Club with Kate Escolin
Sketchbook Club is a monthly event that encourages fun and playful art-making whilst also building a community of new, old, professional or hobby artists! The goal is to provide a safe space to create art in a relaxed environment. Make some art, make a friend, or just unwind on a Thursday evening. All art materials
Music Network Presents Niamh Dunne, Bróna McVittie, Cormac Breatnach & Seán Óg Graham
Music Network Presents Niamh Dunne, Bróna McVittie, Cormac Breatnach & Seán Óg Graham
Niamh Dunne vocals / fiddle Bróna McVittie vocals / harp / synthesizer Cormac Breatnach whistles Seán Óg Graham guitar / button accordion Music Network presents a newly curated line-up featuring some of Ireland’s most original and inventive musicians. This talented quartet of singers and instrumentalists will take us on a musical journey, blending traditional and
Make Your Own Rag Doll with Olga Anacka (7-9 years)
Make Your Own Rag Doll with Olga Anacka (7-9 years)
Create your own rag doll! In this workshop, children are offered a chance to design and create their own rag doll, regardless of gender and stereotypical representation. Having originally learned the skill from her grandmother as a child, artist Olga Anacka strives to bring doll making to another generation. Led by the artist, children will be
Make Your Own Rag Doll with Olga Anacka (10-12 years)
Make Your Own Rag Doll with Olga Anacka (10-12 years)
Create your own rag doll! In this workshop, children are offered a chance to design and create their own rag doll, regardless of gender and stereotypical representation. Having originally learned the skill from her grandmother as a child, artist Olga Anacka strives to bring doll making to another generation. Led by the artist, children will be
Rónán Ó Snodaigh and Myles O’Reilly
Rónán Ó Snodaigh and Myles O’Reilly
Musicians Rónán Ó Snodaigh and Myles O'Reilly’s second album The Beautiful Road, a soulful blend of folk, traditional, and ambient crossover follows the success of their debut album Tá Go Maith, which was warmly received by Irish audiences after its release in May 2020. Rónán and Myles have been showcasing their unique sound live to an ever-growing