Open 10:30–5:00, Tuesday – Saturday

13April Saturday
Families & Children,Morning Event,Workshop

Spring Family Workshop – Nela Hadija, April 13th 2024

Time: Saturday, April 13, 2024 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Led by Gallery Assistant, Nela Hadija, join us Saturday 13th April for another informal family workshop, where you will explore block printing and make another great piece.   Inspired by our current group exhibition, lucent, let your imagination wander and your hand play, as this time you will invent and make your very own prints […]
09April Tuesday
Afternoon Event,Exhibition,Families & Children,Workshop

Parent & Toddler Workshop – exploring Colin Martin’s ‘Empathy Lab’

Time: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
A gallery-based workshop led by artists Caoimhe O’Dwyer and Jennifer Slater, who will bring you through our current exhibitions, this time, Colin Martin’s Empathy Lab, and immerse you in the ideas that he is exploring, followed by an informal practical workshop.   These activities are especially designed to go at your child’s pace so as to capture […]
30March Saturday
Exhibition,Families & Children,Morning Event,Workshop

Family Workshop with Nela Hadija

Time: Saturday, March 30, 2024 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Family Time! Nela Hadija leads an informal gallery workshop working with collage and looking at Colin Martin’s Empathy Lab exhibition!   Family Workshop – Discover Collage   Empathy Lab is a new exhibition by artist Colin Martin, and offers the starting point for this informal workshop led by gallery assistant, Nela Hadija.   Feel free […]
16March Saturday
Afternoon Event,Families & Children,Performance

Drogheda Brass Band – St Patrick’s Weekend Performance

Time: Saturday, March 16, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Immerse yourself in a cultural weekend of art and music as Drogheda Brass Band present a St Patrick’s themed performance within the Lower Gallery, and within Colin Martin’s exhibition Empathy Lab, where you can indulge your senses as Drogheda marks our national festival.   About Drogheda Brass Band was formed in 1886 as the Colonel Leonard […]
Families & Children,Morning Event,Workshop

Family Workshop – Empathy Lab, Colin Martin

Time: Saturday, March 16, 2024 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Led by Gallery Assistant, Nela Hadija, explore your creativity & imagination as a family group.   Inspired and looking at the portrait work in Colin Martin’s exhibition Empathy Lab, you will make and decorate Styrofoam balls and fashion them as human head of the future.   This is a mixed-media workshop where you will use different […]
20February Tuesday
Afternoon Event,Families & Children,Morning Event,Workshop

Parent & Toddler Workshop – Exploring Rallentando

Time: Tuesday, February 20, 2024 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Join us for a morning of art and creativity in response to the current exhibition Rallentando: Capturing the Unhurried Past by Juliette Morrison.   A gallery-based informal workshop led by artists Caoimhe O’Dwyer and Jenny Slater, who invite you and your little one to explore the exhibition and themes of autoethnography central to Juliette’s work. […]
28December Thursday
Afternoon Event,Exhibition,Families & Children,Workshop

Christmas Family Workshop – Drop In & Draw

Time: Thursday, December 28, 2023 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm / €5 per Family, Booking required
Led by Gallery Assistant Nela Hadija, leave the Christmas trimmings at home, and join her for an informal family workshop, where adults and children are invited to view the current exhibition Cultural Reflections from the Water’s Edge, exploring how artists through three centuries explore Drogheda and the Boyne Valley, from the pen and ink work […]
05December Tuesday
Exhibition,Families & Children,Morning Event,Workshop

Parent & Toddler December Workshop – exploring ‘System Interference’

Time: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 11:00 am - 12:30 pm / €5, Booking required
Tuesday 5th December, 11-12.30pm   A gallery-based workshop led by artists Caoimhe O’Dwyer and Jennifer Slater, who will bring you through our current exhibitions, this time, Micheál O’Connell’s System Interference, and immerse you in the ideas that he is exploring, followed by an informal practical workshop.   These activities are especially designed to go at […]
03November Friday
Exhibition,Families & Children,Morning Event,Workshop

Children’s Midterm Workshop: Art Aquariums

Time: Friday, November 3, 2023 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm / €8, Booking required
Children’s Midterm Workshop – Friday 3rd November, 1.30pm-3pm   Shells, stones and sand, oh my!   Taking inspiration from the diversity of colours and textures of the deep ocean and Martina O’Brien’s exhibition, midnight zone, children will deep dive into the depths of the Ocean floor using memory and their imaginations, and some of the exhibition’s […]
17October Tuesday
Families & Children,Morning Event,Workshop

Parent & Toddler Gallery Workshop – connect & explore informally

Time: Tuesday, October 17, 2023 11:00 am - 12:30 pm / €5, Booking required
Tuesday 17th October 11-12.30pm   Artists Caoimhe and Jenny will take you and your little one on an immersive underwater creative journey in response to Martina O’Brien’s solo exhibition midnight zone.   You will explore her work using your senses through print, college, drawing and mixed media while connecting with other families within the exhibition […]