Richmond Barracks

Make and create together at these family friendly drop-in workshops. Each Saturday join a different artist to explore art and crafts and try something new.

Celebrate Drawing Day by exploring different ways to draw and make marks with nature. Join artist and illustrator Enagh Farrell to experiment with drawing with branches, reeds, leaves, grass and found objects. Let nature be your paintbrush!

A day-long festival for people of all ages who are curious about trying out singing. Curated by Artist in Residence Michael McCartan, Singing Day will offer free taster workshops of different styles of group singing.

Join the team at Richmond Barracks for a weekly themed craft session for children and their grown ups. Led by crafter and educator Lisa O’Connor, each week we will explore new materials and get creative together. Each workshop will have different activities for both children and adults to take part in together. This includes a […]

Join Eco-Gardener Polly Rowley-Sams and children's history facilitator Claire Hennessy for this interactive family workshop. In many parts of Ireland, it was traditional at the start of May to decorate a bush with ribbons, egg shells and flowers. Make your very own magical May bush in this workshop and learn about the history and folklore […]

Join the team at Richmond Barracks for a weekly themed craft session for children and their grown ups. Led by crafter and educator Lisa O’Connor, each week you will explore new materials and get creative together. Each workshop will have different activities for both children and adults to take part in together. This includes a […]

Make and create together at these family friendly drop-in workshops. Each Saturday join a different artist to explore art and crafts and try something new.

Take part in a story-time like no other. Join children’s writer Juliette Saumande to hear, see, feel or dance a poem or a story, then make your own books! These workshops are for very young artists and their grown-ups to take part in together.

Make and create together at these family friendly drop-in workshops. Each Saturday join a different artist to explore art and crafts and try something new.

Take part in a story-time like no other. Join children’s writer Juliette Saumande to hear, see, feel or dance a poem or a story, then make your own books! These workshops are for very young artists and their grown-ups to take part in together. Each workshop will be something different so you can book to […]

The Easter Fair at Richmond Barracks will celebrate the Spring season - a time of new beginnings, growth and the importance of renewal. There will be free creative and cultural workshops for all ages, and seasonal crafts and products from designers and makers will be available to buy, along with a variety of food and […]

Join children's history facilitator Claire Hennessy to learn about famous disasters at sea, like the sinking of the Titanic and Lusitania, and the strange stories people tell about missing ships (ghosts, aliens, and the Bermuda Triangle). You'll use a bit of history and a bit of imagination to explore what happened to these ships and […]