After-hours tours of the Pearse Museum. From 5pm – 9pm Pearse Museum St. Enda’s Park Grange Road Rathfarnham Dublin 16 01 493 4208 www.heritageireland.ie
Exclusively for Culture night 2011, The Powerscourt Gallery will be hosting a ‘Nudes’ & ‘Life Drawing’ exhibition from a range of accomplished artists including Sohoko Blake, who’s life drawing talent was recently featured on RTE’s life drawing documentary, NAKED where Olympic swimmer Melanie Nocher served as her sitter for a session. We are also delighted to include [...]
Presenting a packed night of the arts in the suburb of culture! At 4 p.m. we will be having a talk at the Centre by Jimmy Murphy, playwright, whose brand-new play The Hen Night Epiphany opened this week at the Focus Theatre. The play will move to Ranelagh Multidenominational School for one night only on [...]
Six exhibitions on view, including work by James Coleman and Lisa Yuskavage as part of Dublin Contemporary 2011, Futures 11 featuring Alan Bulter, Barbara Knezevic, Vera Klute, Sheila Rennick and James Merrigan, new work by Charles Tyrrell and James English RHA and an exhibition of work from the RHA Collection. Tours and talks throughout the [...]
Experience hands-on ceramics and crafts workshops, discover the wonders of puppetry, enjoy guided tours of this historic Society, meet Ireland’s native (stuffed!) mammals and have items valued by a team of experts including Henry Sandon from the Antiques Roadshow! From 6pm – 11pm RDS Members’ Club, Ballsbridge Dublin 4 01 668 0866 www.rds.ie/culturenight
Guided tours through the ground floor of the Academy House and exhibition: Medieval Irish manuscript treasures From 5pm – 10pm Royal Irish Academy 19 Dawson Street Dublin 2 01 6762570 www.ria.ie
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland and the Discovery Programme welcome members of the public to their headquarters. Society members and staff will be on hand to answer questions on our activities, archive collections, library and restored garden. From 6pm – 10pm Royal Society of Antiquaries 63 Merrion Square Dublin 2 0 1 676 [...]
8pm: The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra is joined by Hannu Lintu and Martin Fröst for a programme including Beethoven and Copland. 10.15pm: Join the RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet for a late night recital.100 free tickets for both events (2pp) Promocode: culture11. From 8pm – 10.45pm National Concert Hall Earlsfort Terrace Dublin 2 www.rte.ie/nationalsymphonyorchestra
Join us for Doubt an exhibition of work by Tom Molloy. From 12noon – 9pm Rubicon Gallery 10 St Stephens Green Dublin 2 0 1 670 8055 www.rubicongallery.ie
Art Gallery showing original contemporary artwork on two floors. From 4pm – 9.30pm Sol Art Gallery 8 Dawson St Dublin 2 01 6750972 www.solart.ie