Events

Make an awesome set, write a great short story, fine-tune your animation skills and then film the results!  Ideal for those new to the world of stop motion or for those looking to refresh skills and take their own films to the next level!  When finished, the movies will be shared on youtube.com/createschool. Suitable for ages 9+ Only 12 places per Workshop!

 Price: €20

Booking information: Book here

 More Info:www.uch.ie

Throughout April, Handle with Care by Ultan McAvinue will be on display outside the Hunt Café. Available for purchase.

Telephone: +353 61 312833

Email:[email protected]

More Info: www.huntmuseum.com/event-category/printmaker-of-the-month

Curator’s Choice for the Month of April: Myra O’Reilly.

Each month our curator, Naomi O’Nolan, chooses a work to display throughout the month. For April, our curator has chosen to display a piece from Myra O’Reilly’s Visiting Vermeer’s Women (series). Available for purchase.

Telephone: +353 61 312833

Email:[email protected]

More Info:www.huntmuseum.com/event-category/curators-choice

Celebratory events to mark Limerick Soviet 100 including plays and films, podcast and book launches, music and debates. Take part and help us rekindle the flame of revolution in Limerick. 

The Limerick Soviet 100 Festival includes events organised and supported by a wide variety of community, artistic, political and trade union groups, and coordinated by the Limerick Soviet Commemoration Committee, the Limerick Council of Trade Unions and the Limerick SIPTU District Committee.  

Click here to download the festival brochure

The FAI Aviva Soccer Sisters Easter Football Festival has replaced our traditional camp format in 2019 and aims to provide children between the ages of 6 and 14 the opportunity to attend FREE football events over the two-week Easter holiday period. It doesn’t matter if you’re just a beginner or if you have your sights set on Katie McCabe’s shirt, you will have fun and learn a lot from our events. 

Locations and Dates:  Click here

Price: Free

More Info:www.soccersisters.ie

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This Spring the Hunt Museum Camp will engage children with animal imagery in the Museum’s galleries. Campers will discover how animals have been depicted in art from ancient to modern times. They will also encounter mythological animals and even some that have hidden themselves for a very long time.   

 Price(s): €85
Booking information: Book here
More Info:www.facebook.com/HuntMuseum

Easter doesn’t have to be all about chocolate! Why not get the kids outdoors for a day of Adventure?

• 9:30am start time
• 4:30pm finish time
• Fully supervised all day
• Suitable for 8 – 16 Years
  • Groups divided according to age (where possible)
• What to bring:
  • Packed lunch
  • Weather appropriate clothes
  • Towel
  • Old shoes/sandals/crocs
  • Swimsuit
  • Plastic bag for wet clothes
  • €’s for BH Coffee Dock

Price: €30 (per person)

Booking information: Click here

More Info: Ballyhass Aquapark Easter Camp

Dóchas Mid-West Autism

Limerick All-Ireland winning hurlers Barry Nash and Tom Morrissey were on hand to launch the Dóchas Mid-West Autism golf classic which is taking place on Friday, April 26 – Sat 27 at Ballyneety Golf Club, a pre-qualifier for the JP McManus 2020 Pro-Am.  The purpose of this Golf Classic is to raise funds for the completion of the Dóchas Mid-West Autism Centre on Parnell Street, significantly increasing the number of children/young adults who can access services at the centre.  Denis Doherty, Chairperson of Dochas Mid-West Autism said: “This golf classic is a key event in our fundraising plan, we are looking for a good turnout from local golfers to enable us to support more Autism families in the Mid-West region.”

Dóchas Mid-West Autism Support is a registered charity established in 1997 to support the needs of children and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the Mid-West. The charity hosts supervised social clubs for Autistic children to develop their communication & social interaction skills.  Dochas also currently provides music therapy, toddler groups & a parent support group for its members.

For more information on Dóchas Mid-West Autism, click here

Ballyhoura Country is excited to reveal its Active Series. With eight events taking place between April and June it promises to support and the chance to make friends as you build up strength and endurance. The series kicks off April 26^thwith Doneen AC at 7.30pm followed by Mount Hilary AC on April 28th 10 am. Further dates include Moreabbey Milers, May 10^th 7.30pm, May 17^th Buttevant AC 8:15 pm, May 24^th 7:30 pm Kilmallock AC, June 7^th Kilfinnane 7:30, June 14^th Bilboa 8 pm, and June 21^st Shandrum at 7:30 pm. 

More info: Click here

Lady Mary Heath: A Limerick-born trailblazer of aviation, lost and forgotten, trapped within the walls of time. Mary: A middle -class Dublin woman, unseen and unheard, trapped in an abusive relationship that has just taken a turn for the worse.

Price: €18/€16

Booking information: Click here

More info: www.limetreetheatre.ie

LadyBud Productions presents a new play, I See You, written by Amy De Bhrún.
This brand new play weaves together poetry and an original soundscape by Jack Cawley to shed light on the hidden stories of Lady Mary Heath and her contemporary counterpart Mary – two women, one story, a century apart. Tickets are €18/16 and can be bought here

UCH is delighted to welcome back one of the most compelling and inspirational musicians Ireland has ever seen!