Saturday, 2nd October, 2021 12:30pm – 13:30pm Enjoy a mix of high energy tunes, songs & banter from three musicians at the height of their craft, live, outdoors, in our courtyard This Saturday at 12.30pm, as we mark the end of CITY, experience outdoors a great informality and electric energy from folk band Kern, as […]

With a menu finely tuned by the talented team Turlach, Aoife & Brendan, extend your Culture Night engagement with an exhibition – theme – inspired menu from our café partners at Five Good Things…including Highlanes Gallery’s new Rooftop Honey… Friday 17th September 7.30pm-9.00pm Supper Club Menu Amuse Bouche Goats Cheese and Beetroot Spring Roll with […]

The singing tradition in Drogheda is a strong, vibrant and much admired cultural core of the region connecting generations & spanning four decades, and while originally passed on orally, technoology has supported this group who would meet normally at Carberry’s Pub on Wednesday’s, across screens during the darker times of the pandemic. For Culture Night […]

Join Community Historian Brendan Matthews for the second of our Heritage Week Talks. Explore some of the artwork in the Collection that considers the industrial life of Drogheda Port as you walk and talk with Brendan Matthews this Heritage Week. After a short introduction in the courtyard of the Methodist Church, walk to the Port […]

Join Community Historian Brendan Matthews in the first of our Heritage Week Talks. Historical, landscape & portrait artists of early 19th century Drogheda, the Tumalti brothers are very much the forgotten artists of Drogheda; they were active in the town from the later 1820’s and by the mid 1840’s their reputation as artists, sculptors and […]

Join artist Claire Halpin for a lively and reflective discussion on works, historic and contemporary in the Collection, including Anderson Paisley, Drogheda from the Railway Station 1849, in a participant-centred session, its ambition to create inclusive discussion around artwork. No prior knowledge or experience is needed and this is an enjoyable way of discovering more […]

Join us for a morning with artist Helena Gorey discussing her life and work for this latest week of Collection Thoughts – Collection Talks from her home in County Kilkenny. Helena’s work’s, Untitled & Seed have just been newly acquired for the Drogheda Municipal Art Collection this year, and will be on view for the first time as part of […]

Join artist Kevin Mooney for another Highlanes Gallery Collection Thoughts – Collection Talks Lecture, this Thursday 29th April in his cork studio. Kevin’s work Amnesia was acquired to the Drogheda Municipal Art Collection in 2020, and will be on view for the first time as part of the Collection. Book your Zoom place through Eventbrite here; […]

Join art historian and writer William Gallagher, Thursday April 22nd for a special look into artist Janet Mullarney’s work. ‘Throwing shapes or quietly sitting, twirling in the limelight or dancing with the imagination, Janet Mullarney’s troupe of beguiling inventions act out a radiant new drama on what it is to be alive, to think, feel, […]