SCHOOL EVENTS SCHOOL EVENTS

An Cail N Ci In

SENIOR CYCLE IRISH

Tuesday 9 th May, 10am

Tickets €6 (teachers free)

CINEMA

Nine-year-old Cáit (Catherine Clinch) is sent by her dysfunctional family to spend the summer with an Aunt and Uncle she has never met before. Through the tender care of her aunt Eibhlín (Carrie Crowley) Cáit finally feels loved and safe. Despite himself, her uncle Seán (Andrew Bennett) forges a bond and for the first time, Cáit experiences the warmth of a loving home. The once quiet Cáit blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.

DER PFAD / THE PATH

SENIOR CYCLE GERMAN

Tuesday 16 th May, 10am

Tickets €6 (teachers free)

CINEMA

Based on the novel by Rüdiger Bertram and inspired by true events, Der Pfad follows 12-year old Rolf, as he flees Nazi terror alongside his father and dog in 1940. Assisted by young Núria, their route to freedom is the Pyrenees Mountain Range across France and Spain. What follows is a gripping yet heart-warming tale that speaks on ever-relevant issues of fleeing war and persecution, as two young people learn to support and rely on one another for help.

THE LAW OF THE SEA / MEDITERRÁNEO

SENIOR CYCLE SPANISH

Tuesday 23 rd May, 10am

Tickets €6 (teachers free)

CINEMA

As he learns of the growing humanitarian crisis unfolding in the Mediterranean Sea, Spanish lifeguard Òscar Camps decides to head to the Greek island of Lesbos along with his reluctant colleague Gerard. Once on the island, they’re faced with the enormity of the situation. With limited resources, the pair struggle to do what they can to help the continued stream of people arriving, working against determined people smugglers and inert local coastguards. Contains dramatised scenes of rescue from refugee crisis and one scene of childbirth.

Secondary Schools

Coming Next Season

Theatre

SEAMUS O’ROURKE

THE BALLAD OF MOSSY FLOOD

Saturday 16 th September, 8pm Tickets €18/€16

Family

JOE THE MAGICIAN PRESENTS

IT'S MAGIC

Sunday 17 th September, 2pm

Tickets €15/€55 (family of 4)

ANNE GILDEA

Comedy

HOW TO GET THE MENOPAUSE AND ENJOY IT

Saturday 23 rd September, 8pm Tickets €22

Music

THE ENNIO MORRICONE EXPERIENCE

Friday 13 th October, 8pm Tickets €22/€20

The Strand Café opened at Riverbank Arts Centre in November 2022 and has fast become popular with Riverbank visitors!

Café visitors can expect freshly-baked sweet offerings, warming soups, flavour-packed sandwiches, hearty porridge and home baked breads, as well as delicious coffee and specially sourced leaf teas. Relying on fresh ingredients, locally sourced and grown where possible, the chefs produce food items from scratch.

The café is open from 9am –4pm Monday to Saturday, and one hour before evening events at Riverbank Arts Centre. Intervals drinks available too, to add to a great night out!

For more details about The Strand Café menu, visit instagram.com/strandcafe_newbridge

We’re very excited to share our new look website which is launching this season. Designed by FUSIO and using customer feedback (we finally have a search-bar!) our new website will be easier to navigate and will feature an Education Portal for Primary and Post-Primary School events.

If you have any comments on our website or booking system, please contact marketing@riverbank.ie