What kind of King would you be? A naïve boy raised by goatherds is discovered to be heir to the kingdom. Treasures and privileges are laid at his feet, but at what cost to others? The achingly beautiful and tender language of Oscar Wilde joins the intimate and magical world of internationally acclaimed Australian theatre company, Slingsby. Journey in wonder, …
EARLY YEARS: I AM BABA
I AM BABA is a theatre adventure for babies created by internationally renowned theatre director Anna Newell and composer David Goodall. Their shows for early years have been seen on all five continents, off-Broadway and in every single Sure Start in Belfast. I AM BABA – a magical adventure of song, lights and textures for babies aged 0-12 months. It’s …
Home is where the Art is II
Home is where the Art is II A collaborative youth-led art project and exhibition The Children’s Gallery Now in its second year, Home Is Where the Art Is is a youth-led project, matching professional artists with schools and youth groups across Kildare to encourage and foster creativity. Riverbank Arts Centre invited youth community groups to work with us and a …
Ooodles of Doodles Workshop with Illustrator Sarah Whelan
Come along and get involved with this fun filled workshop. Ooodles of Doodles is the perfect interactive workshop for all the family to get involved in. Illustrator Sarah Whelan will host this workshop and will be encouraging everyone to get creative and put their doodle hat on to create one giant master piece! This is a great chance to let …
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 …
The Magic Bookshop
Animagination Festival presents: THE MAGIC BOOKSHOP From Monkeyshine Theatre in Association with Roscommon Arts Centre Welcome to The Magic Bookshop! It’s a treasure trove of wonders where old books flock together and their stories hop from the pages. Peter and John work at the new arrivals desk. Great heaps of books have to be sorted and categorized and sometimes sent to …
Children’s Newsletter
Download our latest Children’s Newsletter today and create your very own unique Solar System. We’ve also included some planets below! Simply click on the download link for each file to get a pdf version of both our newsletter and planets. Download Children’s Newsletter Planets Download Planets for Solar System Check out the competition entries so far: Children’s Newsletter Competition Entries …
Arts & Children: Rights Charter
Eighteen principles to state the right of all children, all over the world, to enjoy art and culture. This is the content of the Charter, created by La Baracca – Testoni Ragazzi together with a group of teachers and parents. Charter of Children’s Rights to Art and Culture Children have the right: 1 to access art in all its forms: …