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Uisce Beatha: Weaving the Alchemy of Water Natural
Dye-making Workshop

Sunday 7th & Sunday 14th June | 11:00am–3:00pm | Market Square
Where natural dye-making meets the magic of water folklore. All ages.

Tickets free via Eventbrite.

 

Mask Making Workshop

Wednesday 16th June | 4:00pm | An Lár

Get creative and make your own mask to wear at the parade! Age 6+.

Tickets free via Eventbrite. SOLD OUT

​​West Wicklow Fitness: Inclusive Warm-Up & Healthy Brunch
Saturday 21st June | 10:00am | Scoil Nicholas Naofa
Inclusive, all-ages movement warm-up to kick off the day! All ages.

Tickets free via Eventbrite.

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Townland Tales: 1926
Saturday 20th June | 10:00am–12:45pm | Storytelling Tent, The Old School House Garden
Join actor Carmel Stephens for an adult storytelling and creative writing workshop that uses the 1926 Census to imagine the hidden lives behind the names, ages, and occupations on the page. Age 18+. Tickets €20

Drawing Gulliver! Workshop Saturday
Saturday 20th June | 1:00–1:45pm | The Old School House Garden Illustrator PJ Lynch leads a drawing workshop inspired by Gulliver's Travels. Age 8–13.Tickets free, booking required. SOLD OUT

Éanna Ní Lamhna

Saturday 20th June | 2:00–2:45pm | Storytelling Tent, The Old School House Garden

Naturalist, broadcaster, and longtime voice of RTÉ's Mooney Goes Wild, Éanna Ní Lamhna turns her passionate eye on the Irish landscape at midsummer. All ages.

Tickets €5

​​Milltown Murder

Saturday 20th June | 3:00–3:45pm | Storytelling Tent, The Old School House Garden
Podcaster Jennifer Forde & historian Chris Lawlor explore Dunlavin's 1921 'Milltown Murder', murder, suicide & a Black and Tan execution. All ages.

Tickets free, booking required.

​​Midsummer Musical Melodies

Saturday 20th June | 8:00pm | St Nicholas Church

Soprano Niamh Murray and Ronan Byrne, accompanied by the Gormanstown Choir and the Dara String Quartet. All ages.

Tickets €25

 

Secret Sonic Cinémathèque

Saturday 20th and 21st June | 1:00–3:00pm | Imaal Hall

An unmissable afternoon of experimental cinema, with live improvised soundtracks and composed scores breathing fresh life into specially selected silent film clips, hidden moving image gems, and collaborations with contemporary film artists. All ages.

Tickets €11.70

 

​​Plein Air Painting Competition

Sunday 21st June | 10:00am–4:30pm | The Old School House

Local and visiting artists take to the streets and green spaces of Dunlavin for this year's plein air painting competition. Browse entries throughout the day and join us at 4:30pm for the winners' announcement. All ages.

Tickets €10

 

Seed Bomb Workshop 

Sunday 21st June | 2:00pm | St. Nicholas Church Garden

Make seed bombs from heritage seeds and explore Irish biodiversity and healing plants.
Tickets free, booking required.

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Seed Bomb Workshop

Sunday 21st June | 3:30pm | St. Nicholas Church Garden

Make seed bombs from heritage seeds and explore Irish biodiversity and healing plants.
Tickets free, booking required.

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