Event Description:
Join us at the Rediscovery Centre to celebrate Heritage Week with a fun-filled craft workshop for kids! We will be exploring the richness of Ireland’s natural heritage and creating wildlife- inspired art and crafts. Suitable for children aged 6 to 12 years.
Event Date and Time:
Saturday, 19th of August 2023 from 14:30 until 16:00
Event Location:
The Rediscovery Centre, The Boiler House, Ballymun Road, D09 HK58 Ballymun
Event Price: €10,00
Event Description:
Looking for fun activities for Halloween? Join our Education team and get involved in some terrifying Halloween hands-on activities! At our Halloween Workshop, children will take part in a variety of fun and educational Halloween themed activities, games, and arts & crafts. Suitable for ages 6 - 12.
Event Date and Time:
Saturday, 21th of October 2023 from 14:30 until 16:00
Event Location:
The Rediscovery Centre, The Boiler House, Ballymun Road, D09 HK58 Ballymun
Event Price: €10,00
Event Description:
Join us at the Rediscovery Centre for our fun hands-on Eco Christmas crafts workshop for kids, where we will be making fabulous Christmas decorations from waste materials. Crafts include creating Santa Claus figures using cardboard, to making plastic bottle penguins, fabric tree decorations and beautiful upcycled Christmas cards. Suitable for children aged 6 to 12 years.
Event Date and Time:
Saturday, 9th of December 2023 from 14:30 until 16:00
Event Location:
The Rediscovery Centre, The Boiler House, Ballymun Road, D09 HK58 Ballymun
Event Price: €10,00
Event Description:
Join Clive Lyttle from Welig Heritage Crafts to weave your own Irish Hare for the house or garden.
Using soaked willow we will construct a basic skeleton and then build up the sculpture throughout the day.
Adding the details of the animal as you progress.
This workshop is suitable for beginners and those with some weaving experience.
All tools and materials will be provided
Your tutor is Clive Lyttle from Welig Heritage Crafts.
Event Date and Time:
Saturday, 9th of September 2023 from 9:30 until 16:30
Event Location:
The Rediscovery Centre, The Boiler House, Ballymun Road, D09 HK58 Ballymun
Event Price: €135,00
Event Description:
A traditional basket once used in the house and field, every household had at least one of these, more likely a couple.
These baskets are constructed on a 'frame' or hoop with the ribs being bound in and added as the basket progresses.
This workshop is suitable for beginners, all tools and materials are provided.
Your tutor is Clive Lyttle from Welig Heritage Crafts.
Event Date and Time:
Saturday, 1st July 2023 from 9:30 until 16:30
Event Location:
The Rediscovery Centre, The Boiler House, Ballymun Road, D09 HK58 Ballymun
Event Price: €125,00
Event Description:
Do you want to refresh and makeover your kitchen cabinets? Join Dave Kavanagh from the Rediscovery Centre on the 15th of April as he shows you how to upcycle your kitchen cabinets using simple and creative techniques. This hands on workshop will show you how to:
- Prepare your cabinets
- What paint to use
- What equipment to use
- Creating a professional finish
- Upcycling tips
Event Date and Time:
Sat, 15 Apr 2023 10:00 - 13:00
Event Location:
Rediscovery Centre
Event Price: €45
