Super Paua are here with an afternoon of FREE FAMILY EVENTS on Sunday 6 November from 12pm. We have a host of events from drop-in fun and games to a movement workshop & a listening party! Welcome! Bine ati venit! Graltcha! Let’s celebrate storytelling in all its shapes- through language, movement, and play with local families! Listen to and create …
Launch of The Lonsdale Project film
Born in Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Kathleen Lonsdale (1903-1971) was a crystallographer, anti-war campaigner, writer, mother, and former inmate of Holloway Prison. Despite being a pioneering Irish scientist and activist, Kathleen Lonsdale’s name and legacy are curiously unknown by the general public. In 2020, theatre company Super Paua harnessed an interdisciplinary team of artists, educators and scientists, to create an engaging piece …
SCHOOLS: Riverbank Arts Centre’s WHITEBOARD programme
This Autumn, we’ve launched a WHITEBOARD Schools programme – a series of interactive arts broadcast to the schools throughout Kildare featuring leading children’s writers, illustrators and theatre-makers. In 2019, 6,500 children from 41 schools attended events at Riverbank Arts Centre as part of a school trip. We are committed to programming for primary and secondary schools in an innovative way this Autumn, despite the …
Stop Motion Animation – workshop & some great short animations
We are delighted to be working with Kildare artist Michelle McBride to present Stop Motion Animation workshops for young people aged 11-13 years. Using story boarding, set and character design and open source software, participants will create a short stop motion animation about what the future might look like as a result of natural and man made climate change. Outline …
CEOL CONNECTED presents The Far Field – Tradoodle TV
Over the months of May/June, join Ceol Connected’s Thomas Johnston (musician), Emma Fisher (puppeteer), and Thomas Baker (puppeteer) as they present a series of music and puppetry sessions for children ages 3+ and their families based on The Far Field show. In this workshop, join Thomas Johnston ( The Far Field co-creator and performer) to sing some singalong songs that …
Sing me to the Sea by Anna Newell
In 2018, along with award-winning composer David Goodall, Anna Newell created SING ME TO THE SEA – a watery theatre adventure for children with complex needs that is performed in hydropools with both the audience and the performers all in the water! Immersive and multi-sensory, the performance aims to both soothe and stimulate, exploring a range of aural, visual, tactile …
Learn how to fly with Fidget Feet Aerial Dance Company
Just hanging around this Summer? Learn how to fly instead! We are delighted to welcome renowned Aerial Dance Company FIDGET FEET back to Riverbank Arts Centre from 30 July-2 August 2018. Riverbank were proud co-producers of Fidget Feet’s Strange Feathers and we are looking forward to have them with us for a full fun-filled week! Learn how to spin, swing …
Animagination is back
Animagination is back! Now in its third year, we’ve got an even more action-packed schedule for you to enjoy. From busy workshops. to animated films – we’ve got all your illustration, animation, and imagination needs covered. Join us this Easter weekend! Full details of all events available here: http://www.riverbank.ie/animagination-festival
IFI Family Film Festival on Tour – 2nd and 3rd of July
Are you a young film fan? Are comedies, animations or mysteries your thing? Well, we’ve got it all for you this July as the IFI Family Film Festival rolls into town! This very special festival for families takes place each summer and promises some of the best children’s films from around the world in a specially designed programme made up …
Children’s Summer Newsletter
Get crafty with our latest Children’s Newsletter….. create your very own shadow puppet! Download Children’s Newsletter Download Newsletter Insert
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