Events – Highlanes Gallery

20December Saturday

Adult,Afternoon Event,Families & Children,Performance,Talks

DCW International Human Rights Day Poetry Performance

Time: Saturday, December 20, 2025 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

STAND UP FOR HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL Join Drogheda Creative Writers and Just Write! Poetry group as they celebrate International Human Rights Day in Highlanes Gallery on Saturday December 20th from 3pm – 4.30 pm. This years theme focuses on human hights as our everyday essentials. Poets will read their work focusing on lived […]

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06December Saturday

Exhibition,Families & Children,Morning Event,Workshop

Saturday Family Workshop December – exploring Mythlantics by Alice Rekab

Time: Saturday, December 6, 2025 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Saturday 6th December 11:30am – 1.00pm Family Workshop Explore your creativity and join us for another informal Family Workshop where you will look and discuss the exhibition, Clann Miotlantach/Mythlantics, by artist Alice Rekab. Inspired by Alice’s artworks full of memories and exploring their dual heritage, Irish and West African, your family group will […]

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05December Friday

Morning Event,Talks

Painting Winter and Christmas – Lecture with Dr Yvonne Scott

Time: Friday, December 5, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Painting Winter and Christmas Friday 5 December at 11am The winter season has enraptured artists and viewers alike for hundreds of years, inspired by the beauty or hazards of snow and ice, of the origin story of Christmas, or of festive celebrations. A lecture by Professor Emeritus Dr Yvonne Scott presents a selection of […]

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29November Saturday

Adult,Afternoon Event,Exhibition,Talks

How Artists Think – Jean Ryan explores Alice Rekab’s practice

Time: Saturday, November 29, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join art historian Jean Ryan as she shares artists approaches to their practice, here, looking at the practice of Alice Rekab in Mythlantics. Jean Ryan brings you closer to the ideas, thoughts, processes and theory considering our temporary exhibitions on Saturday 29th November at 12noon. In this talk, Jean focuses on Alice Rekab’s practice in […]

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28November Friday

Adult,All Day,Teens,Workshop

Stained Glass Beginners Workshop – with Madeleine Hellier, 2nd session

Time: Friday, November 28, 2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Research has shown that crafting, regardless of the medium you use, can bolster mood, improve self-confidence, and reduce stress overall. In addition, crafting improves mental agility, improves both gross and fine motor movements, and decreases cognitive decline. Katrina Norris, Spectrum Health & Human Services This session has been scheduled as the session on Friday […]

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25November Tuesday

Exhibition,Families & Children,Morning Event,Workshop

Parent & Toddler Workshop – Explore monochromatic mark making

Time: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Parents and Toddlers work together to make and enjoy creating considering Laurence Fagan Pen and Ink exhibition of works on paper Laurence Fagan: Pen and Ink 1825-2025 Parent and Toddler Tuesday Morning Workshop A gallery-based workshop led by artist Caoimhe O’Dwyer 10.30am -12.00pm NOTE: Each ticket includes 1 Parent & Child/Children (Family Unit) […]

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22November Saturday

Evening Event,Performance

Ceol Tradisiúnta- An Glúin Nua – Drogheda Traditional Music Weekend

Time: Saturday, November 22, 2025 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm

Drogheda Traditional Music Weekend Session in Highlanes Gallery Saturday 22nd November, 3.15-4.45pm Upper Gallery Ceol Tradisiúnta-An Glúin Nua Emerging musical youth talent from Drogheda, Beaulieu and Co. Tipperary perform during this afternoon’s session, featuring Síofra Devine (fiddle) who comes from a musical Drogheda family and is a music student in UCL, Joe Savage (banjo) […]

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21November Friday

Exhibition,Morning Event,Talks

Alzheimers & Dementia Azure on Mythatlantics by Alice Rekab

Time: Friday, November 21, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join artist Claire Halpin in exploring art from Alice Rekab’s Solo Exhibition, Clann Miotlantach/Mythatlantics Join a lively and reflective discussion with artist Claire Halpin, in a participant-centred session, its ambition to create inclusive discussion around artwork. Using Visual Thinking Strategies, the session is more a discussion where you can offer your opinion in what is […]

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Adult,All Day,Teens,Workshop

Stained Glass Beginners Workshop – with Madeleine Hellier, 1st Session

Time: Friday, November 21, 2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Research has shown that crafting, regardless of the medium you use, can bolster mood, improve self-confidence, and reduce stress overall. In addition, crafting improves mental agility, improves both gross and fine motor movements, and decreases cognitive decline. Katrina Norris, Spectrum Health & Human Services A Beginners One-Day Stained Glass Workshop with Madeleine Hellier Friday […]

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08November Saturday

Adult,All Day,Outdoor,Talks,Workshop

Artist-Teacher-Researcher – Winter Professional Development Session-Wexford

Time: Saturday, November 8, 2025 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Enrich your practice as an Artist – Teacher – Researcher this November Artist-Teacher-Researcher/ Winter Creative Surge Saturday 8th November 10am-3pm offsite, in New Ross and Wexford Are you an art-teacher at second level or similar, or an artist working in the education sector, with a keen interest to keep up to speed with your […]

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