Culture Club - May to July 2019

A DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL INITIATIVE

Free and relaxed guided tours of Dublin’s cultural places and spaces

MAY–JULY 2019 #CultureConnects

Experience your city’s culture in a friendly, free and easy way with Culture Club!

Let us introduce you to museums, galleries, libraries and other cultural venues in Dublin, and open your eyes to what the city has to offer. And after a couple of Culture Clubs you’ll be ready to kick start your very own cultural adventure.

Join us for an exhibition tour by a guide, followed by complimentary tea, coffee and chats.

Each Culture Club is FREE, open to all, and lasts approx 2 hours.

Come along!

Culture Club is free but booking is required: TEXT CALL EMAIL VISIT

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MAY CULTURE CLUBS DAY

TIME

Fri 3rd

10.30am

Wed 8th

2.30pm

Thurs 9th

2.00pm

Thurs 9th

5.00pm

Fri 10th

11.30am

Tues 14th

Tues 14th

Fri 17th

10.30pm

2.30pm

11.00am

Wed 29th

Fri 31st

WHERE

Guided tour: ‘A musical tour of 14 Henrietta Street’

14 Henrietta Street, Dublin 1

Guided tour: 'Abstract painting with Julia Moustacchi'

Guided tour: Design and Crafts Council of Ireland exhibition ‘Surface Matters’

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Parnell Square N, Dublin 1

Coach House, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2

Talk: 'Early Bronze Age Metalworking and the Story of the Doonour Mould'

National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square West, Dublin 2

Guided talk: 'Early Bronze Age Metalworking and the Story of the Doonour Mould'

National Museum of Ireland, Archaeology, Kildare Street, Dublin 2

IMMA (Irish Museum Exhibition tour: 'Walker & of Modern Art), Walker - Nowhere without Military Road, no(w)' Kilmainham, Dublin 8 Guided tour: 'Symbols in Different Religions and Cultures by Dr. Kurt Kullmann' Exhibition tour: 'staring forms; Miranda Blennerhassett, Aleana Egan, Andreas Kindler von Knobloch, Tanad William'

Chester Beatty, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2

Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, 5 - 9 Temple Bar, Dublin 2

Guided tour: 'Dublin Landmarks and the Registry of Deeds'

Registry of Deeds, Henrietta Street, Dublin 1

11.00am

Guided tour: ‘The National Archives’ contribution to the Decade of Centenaries’

National Archives of Ireland, 8 Bishops Street, Dublin 8

11.30am

Exhibition tour: 'Alison Lowry: (A) Dressing our Hidden Truths led by the artist'

Thurs 23rd 11.00am Mon 27th

WHAT

2.00pm

Guided tour: 'History and Heritage '

National Library of Ireland, Kildare Street, Dublin 2

National Museum of Ireland, Decorative Arts and History, Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7

JUNE CULTURE CLUBS DAY

TIME

Wed 5th

2.30pm

Fri 7th

10.30am

Guided tour: 'Figures depicted in art with Logan Sisley'

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Parnell Square N, Dublin 1

Tues 11th

11.00am

Exhibition tour: 'RHA's 189th Annual Exhibition'

RHA Gallery, 15 Ely Place, Dublin 2

Tues 11th

2.30pm

Guided tour: 'Journeys Through Time'

Chester Beatty, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2

Thurs 13th

5.00pm

Guided tour: 'Shaping Ireland'

10.30am

Exhibition tour: 'Doris Salcedo - Acts of Mourning '

Thurs 20th 11.00am

Guided tour: 'Famous Irish Figures and the Registry of Deeds'

Tues 18th

Mon 24th

Wed 26th

Fri 28th

2.00pm

WHAT

Guided tour: ‘A musical tour of 14 Henrietta Street’

Exhibition tour: 'Yeats: the life and works of Willaim Butler Yeats'

11.00am

Guided tour: ‘The National Archives’ contribution to the Decade of Centenaries’

11.30am

Guided tour: 'Outdoors at Collins Barracks'

WHERE 14 Henrietta Street, Dublin 1

National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square West, Dublin 2 IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art), Military Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8

Registry of Deeds, Henrietta Street, Dublin 1 National Library of Ireland, Kildare Street, Dublin 2 National Archives of Ireland, 8 Bishops Street, Dublin 8 National Museum of Ireland, Decorative Arts and History, Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7

JULY CULTURE CLUBS DAY

TIME

WHAT

WHERE

Fri 5th

10.30am

Guided tour: 'Sculpture by Henry Moore, Edgar Degas and Auguste Rodin with Sarah Dunne O’Connell'

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Parnell Square N, Dublin 1

Tues 9th

3.30pm

Guided Tour: 'Focus on Flowers'

Chester Beatty, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2

Thurs 11th

5.00pm

Guided tour: 'National Portrait Collection'

National Gallery of Ireland Merrion Square West Dublin 2

Tues 16th

10.30am

Exhibition tour: 'A Vague Anxiety'

IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art), Military Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8

Thurs 18th

11.00am

Guided tour: 'Historic Buildings and the Registry of Deeds'

Registry of Deeds, Henrietta Street, Dublin 1 National Museum of Ireland, Decorative Arts and History, Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7

Fri 26th

11.30am

Guided tour: 'The Story of the Asgard'

Mon 29th

2.00pm

Exhibition tour: 'A Modern Eye: Helen Hooker O’Malley’s Ireland'

National Library Photographic Archive, Meeting House Square, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

Wed 24th

11.00am

Guided tour: ‘The Archives Repository Project’

National Archives of Ireland, 8 Bishops Street, Dublin 8

Dublin City Council Culture Company runs cultural initiatives and buildings across the city on behalf of Dublin City Council and the people of Dublin. Collaborating with citizens, communities, cultural organisations, businesses, and Dublin City Council itself, the company’s work is focused on embedding cultural experiences and increasing cultural participation throughout Dublin’s neighbourhoods.

Find out more at www.dublincitycouncilculturecompany.ie

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