Starcamp are excited to spread joy and laughter in Tuar Ard this summer with a whole array of magical NEW activities as well as the usual DANCE, DRAMA, MUSIC, MAGIC, COMEDY, NEWS & WEATHER REPORTING, ART, GAMES. This year they have also added loads of SURPRISES, GIVEAWAYS, NEW OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, ILLUSIONS, FANCY DRESS and MUCH...
As part of National Heritage Week 2022, Westmeath Heritage Office will screen 'Memories of the Big House' and 'The Blacksmith of Moydrum' in Tuar Ard Arts Centre, Moate on Friday August 19th at 7pm. 'Memories of the Big House' is a series of three short films featuring interviews with people who have family memories of,...
This six week course will cater for adults of all levels. Each week Fatima will work on a different stitch and provide instruction on how to create embroidered flowers, leaves and birds. By the end of the course, you will have a beautiful floral thread painting to take home. All needles, thread, beads and frames...
Creative monsters are invited to attend our upcycling workshop in Tuar Ard this Halloween with Kriti who will show you how to magically transform an old t-shirt into a spooky trick or treat bag that will be able to accommodate all your goodies. This workshop is suitable for children from 6 -12 years of age....
Join Fatima this Spring for a four week textiles course in stump work, embroidery, flower making and applique. All levels welcome and all materials will be provided.
This June 10th, Tuar Ard Art Centre will hold a day of visual art workshops for children as part of Cruinniú na nÓg 2023. Titled The Organic Artist, these workshops will engage participants in fun, creative, artistic, innovative and interactive art-making activities with an emphasis on sustainability through the use of natural and recycled materials....
Moate Musuem & Historical Society's will hold a one day seminar to mark their fiftieth anniversary. Speakers: Dr. John Cunningham, John Sheehan, Prof. Patrick Geoghegan, Dr. John Gibney. Registration: 9.30am Seminar: €10 Seminar + Lunch: €20 Book your tickets here or phone our box office on 090 6482042.
This three hour workshop facilitated by our good friend Fatima will introduce participants to punch needle embroidery. Take time for yourself and enjoy time with like minded creatives while producing a beautiful and tactile piece. All levels welcome. All materials provided. To book phone Fatima on 083 8468689 or Tuar Ard on 090 6482042
FREE ART WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS – DRAW WHAT YOU SEE Hirameki – ‘brainwave’ or ‘flash of inspiration’ in Japanese – is where doodling and imagination come together. Simply put, it is the art of turning a random blot into something amazing, just by adding a few dots and lines. This will be a live workshop...
FREE SCHOOLS EVENT Popular children’s author Steven Lee joins us to bring some of his best loved books to life with a magical mixture of music, puppetry and heartwarming, giggle making, interactive fun. Every performance will be a little bit different as Steven recreates tales from his adorable collection of bestselling books including Don’t Dribble...
After a sensational run of sold out shows in 2024, Niall “Bressie” Breslin is bringing his multi-award-winning ‘Where is My Mind?’ podcast on the road again in May 2025. Having led a colourful life thus far and being no stranger to a slap from the dark side, ‘Bressie’ has made it his vocation to excavate and discover...
Celebrate Culture Night with an evening of creativity and live art experiences at Tuar Ard — all free of charge! 🎨 6.00pm – 7.45pm Meet the Artist: Adult Art Workshop Join Art Box for a relaxed, hands-on workshop designed for adults of all skill levels. Participants will explore playful techniques in colour, layering and mark-making...
