September Events

SEPTEMBER EVENTS

Updated 27th September 


Sunday September 1st 

• RHA Art Cart in the RHA Atrium every Sunday (2.30-4.30pm)
• Phoenix Park Children's Art Workshop, Phoenix Park Visitor Centre, 10.30am-12.30pm
• Easy Origami Workshop for 8 -12 years olds, National Print Museum (2-3pm)

Monday September 2nd 

Tuesday September 3rd

•  Mountains to Sea Book Festival, Dun Laoghaire 

Wednesday September 4th

•  Mountains to Sea Book Festival, Dun Laoghaire 
• Science and Magic with Wayne Houchin, Science Gallery, (6pm) 

Thursday September 5th

• Babble for Babies, Mermaid Arts Centre (1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm shows) 
• Mountains to Sea Book Festival, Dun Laoghaire 
• Dublin Fashion Festival 
• Thursday Tactile Tour for Recent Parents/Guardians of infants/young children, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane (11-11.45am)

Friday September 6th

• Babble for Babies, Mermaid Arts Centre (1oam, 11am, 12pm shows) 
• Mountains to Sea Book Festival, Dun Laoghaire 
• Dublin Fashion Festival 

Saturday September 7th

• Mountains to Sea Book Festival, Dun Laoghaire 
• Dublin Fashion Festival 
• Ama-Zone: for Children with Autistic Spectrum Conditions, National Concert Hall  - multi-sensory installation created by sound artist Slavek Kwi (11am, 12.15pm and 2pm)

Sunday September 8th

• RHA Art Cart in the RHA Atrium every Sunday (2.30-4.30pm)
• Phoenix Park Children's Art Workshop, Phoenix Park Visitor Centre, 10.30am-12.30pm
• Mountains to Sea Book Festival, Dun Laoghaire 
• Dublin Fashion Festival 
• Brats Kids Carnival, Smock Alley Theatre (2pm) (part of Dublin Fringe Festival)  
• Sunday Sketching for 7 + years olds "City and Country", Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane (3-4pm)

Monday September 9th



Tuesday September 10th



Wednesday September 11th

Parent and Toddler Morning, Dublin Zoo (11am-12pm)  

Thursday September 12th



Friday September 13th 



Saturday September 14th 

• Brats Kids Carnival, Smock Alley Theatre (12pm) (part of Dublin Fringe Festival) 
• Dublin Harvest Festival, Wolf  Tone Square (12pm-6pm) 
• Children's Art Workshop for 7 + year olds "Mono printing workshop",  Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane (3.30-4.30pm)

• Falconry Show, Kilruddery House (1.30pm) 

• Family Programme “Don’t Wake the Giant”, National Gallery of Ireland (3-4pm) 

• Flavours of Fingal County Show , Newbridge House and Farm, Donabate, Co Dublin

• Free Baby Chill Zone, Level 3, Dundrum Town Centre (12pm-4pm)

• Budding Artists Children’s Workshop for 4-7 year olds, Visitor Centre, National Botanic Gardens (11am-12.30pm) 

• Hardy Annuals Art Programme for 8-12 year olds, Visitor Centre, National Botanic Gardens (2pm-4pm)

  

Sunday September 15th

• Hands on History Drop-in Activity, National Museum of Ireland Collins Barracks, Decorative Arts and History (3-4pm)
• Flavours of Fingal County Show , Newbridge House and Farm, Donabate, Co Dublin  
• RHA Art Cart in the RHA Atrium every Sunday (2.30-4.30pm)
• Phoenix Park Children's Art Workshop, Phoenix Park Visitor Centre, 10.30am-12.30pm
• Sunday Sketching for 7 + years olds "Animal Safari", Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane (3-4pm)
• Macnas Chaosmos Show - part of Dublin Fringe Festival (2pm and 5pm) 
• Enniskerry Victorian Field Day, Knocklinn Farm
• UCD Woodlands Walk Festival, UCD  (11am to 3pm). 
• Cabinteely Carnival, Cabinteely Park (1-5pm)
• Flightfest 
• The Forest Family Fun Day, Hell Fire Club Car Park (12-4pm) 
• World Parks Day, Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park Sunday (2pm to 5pm)

Monday September 16th



Tuesday September 17th

• Tumble Circus Damn the Circus (for kids aged 10 + ), Samuel Beckett Theatre - part of Dublin Fringe Festival (6.30 pm) 

Wednesday September 18th 

• Tumble Circus Damn the Circus (for kids aged 10 + ), Samuel Beckett Theatre - part of Dublin Fringe Festival (6.30 pm) 
• Parent and Toddler Morning, Dublin Zoo (11am-12pm)  

Thursday September 19th 

• Tumble Circus Damn the Circus (for kids aged 10 + ), Samuel Beckett Theatre - part of Dublin Fringe Festival (6.30 pm) 

Friday September 20th 

• Tumble Circus Damn the Circus (for kids aged 10 + ), Samuel Beckett Theatre - part of Dublin Fringe Festival (6.30 pm) 
• Skerries Soundwaves Festival
• Culture Night - Family Culture Trail (venues all over Dublin) 

Saturday September 21st 

• Tumble Circus Damn the Circus (for kids aged 10 + ), Samuel Beckett Theatre - part of Dublin Fringe Festival (3pm and 6.30 pm) 
• TeenCreate Programme for 12–15 year olds - "Discover the Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington, with Felicity Clear", Studio 10, IMMA, Royal Hospital Kilmainham (2-4pm) 
• Skerries Soundwaves Festival
• Family Capoeira, Frevo and Capoeira music, Granby Pop Up Park (11am-12.30pm)
• Maculele, Samba and Capoeira Roda, Granby Pop Up Park (12.30pm-2pm)
• Family Programme “Cartoon Fun”, National Gallery of Ireland (3-4pm) 

Sunday September 22nd

• RHA Art Cart in the RHA Atrium every Sunday (2.30-4.30pm)
• Children's Printed Crafts Workshop, Granby Pop Up Park (11am-12pm)
• Artefact Detective!  Drop-in Activity - Ages 6+, National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street, Archaeology (2-4pm) 
• Phoenix Park Children's Art Workshop, Phoenix Park Visitor Centre, 10.30am-12.30pm
• Sunday Sketching for 7 + years olds "Dawn to Dusk", Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane (3-4pm)
• Music for Fun, National Concert Hall (2 and 5pm)
• Skerries Soundwaves Festival

Monday September 23rd

• Skerries Soundwaves Festival
• Baby and Toddler Week at Giddy Studios, Dundrum Town Centre
• Pop Up Play and Coffee Morning, Avoca Malahide (10am-12pm)

Tuesday September 24th 

• Skerries Soundwaves Festival
• Baby and Toddler Week at Giddy Studios, Dundrum Town Centre

Wednesday September 25th 

• Skerries Soundwaves Festival
• Parent and Toddler Morning, Dublin Zoo (11am-12pm)
• Moscow State Circus, RDS (5pm and 7.45pm)
• Baby and Toddler Week at Giddy Studios, Dundrum Town Centre

Thursday September 26th 

• Skerries Soundwaves Festival
• Moscow State Circus, RDS (5pm and 7.45pm)
• Babies on Board: Inside The Thatched Cottage , talk for adults with babies under 12 months, National Museum of Ireland Collins Barracks, Decorative Arts and History (11.30am-12pm) 
• Baby and Toddler Week at Giddy Studios, Dundrum Town Centre

Friday September 27th 

• Skerries Soundwaves Festival
• Baby and Toddler Week at Giddy Studios, Dundrum Town Centre
• Moscow State Circus, RDS (5pm and 7.45pm)
  
  

Saturday September 28th 

• Skerries Soundwaves Festival
• Great Irish Dog Walk in Phoenix Park (9am-4pm).
• Killruddery Film Festival presents The Thief of Bagdad, Kilruddery House (10.30am) 
• Moscow State Circus, RDS (2pm, 5pm and 8pm)
• Family Tour: Super Furry Animals! , National Museum of Ireland, Merrion Street, Natural History (3pm-4pm)
• Public Tour: Viking Ireland, National Museum of Ireland, Merrion Street, Natural History (3.30pm-4.30pm)
• Family Programme “Underwater Gardens”, National Gallery of Ireland (3-4pm) 
• Baby and Toddler Week at Giddy Studios, Dundrum Town Centre
• The Dublin International Comics Expo (DICE) 2013, Pembroke Square, Dundrum Town Centre

Sunday September 29th 

• Irish Film Institute Family Screening"Spellbound", Irish Film Institute (11am)
• RHA Art Cart in the RHA Atrium every Sunday (2.30-4.30pm)
• Phoenix Park Children's Art Workshop, Phoenix Park Visitor Centre, 10.30am-12.30pm
• Sunday Sketching for 7 + years olds "Wild West Dusk", Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane (3-4pm)
• Skerries Soundwaves Festival
• Lucan Festival Family Fum Day  
• Nepal Day at Farmleigh - Experience the Culture, Food & Art of Nepal on the grounds of Farmleigh House (12 noon - 5pm) Entry is free
• Harvest Festival, Dublin Zoo
• Moscow State Circus, RDS (2pm and 5pm)
• My Museum: Swords and Dragons! National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street, Archaeology (3-4pm)
• The Dublin International Comics Expo (DICE) 2013, Pembroke Square, Dundrum Town Centre

Monday September 30th