Temple Bar Cultural Trust

	Handel’s 18th Century Dublin brought back to life under the April sun! The weather was glorious, the streets and city centre buildings hummed with music, and the crowds came in droves – Temple Bar Cultural Trusts In Handel’s Day celebrations brought 18th Century Dublin back to life for one fabulous day on April 13th. Read On »

	No Grants Gallery re-opens on Thursday with Dreams that Speak exhibition Temple Bar Cultural Trust’s No Grants Gallery presents Dreams that Speak a group exhibition created by older people as part of Bealtaine Festival 2010. This exhibition features 10 artists of various disciplines including painting, textiles, mixed media and digital art. Read On »

	Bumper 2 Bumper, the headphone disco is back this Saturday on Meeting House Square Following last year’s highly successful event in Meeting House Square, this year’s Bumper 2 Bumper will again see hundreds of people silently dancing the night away on Saturday May 8th to a soundtrack broadcast live on Phantom 105.2. Read On »

	Europe Day Celebrations, Sunday 9th May – free events for all the family Europe Day 2010 will see a wide variety of free cultural activities across Dublin. With choices ranging from Irish short films and European painters to Sephardic music and a taste of European cakes there should be something for everyone! Read On »

RTÉ Dance on the Box – film screenings on Meeting House Square 21st-22nd May

We are delighted to welcome back RTÉ Dance on the Box to Meeting House Square on 21st-22nd May. Four short films have been commissioned, by the choreographer/director teams of David Bolger & Conor Horgan, Cindy Cummings & Oonagh Kearney, Fearghus Ó Conchúir & Dearbhla Walsh and John Scott & Steve Woods.

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	Events at The Gutter Bookshop this May If you feel like doing something a little bit different, why not pop into The Gutter Book Shop on Cow’s Lane in the Old City area of Temple Bar and take part in their new and exciting literary events programme. Read On »

	Designer Mart at Cow’s Lane workshop series kicks-off in June We are delighted to announce that the Designer Mart at Cow’s Lane workshops kick-off again this June with a “Knit it Yourself” session. Hazel Donnelly will start you off with basic knit and stitch techniques. Read On »

Portrait of a Designer Mart trader – Hazel Donnelly talks about the art of knitting

I have been knitting since I was about 4 or 5 years old (40 plus years) – originally my grandmother taught me to knit and also then at school knitting and sewing were part of the curriculum. My grandmother and two great aunts were fantastic knitters – at that time most people knit – all our school jumper were knit by these 3 ladies.

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	Celebrate the Volunteers in your community with a local Volunteer Week Dublin City Volunteer Week (1 – 7 June 2010) is an annual week of events and festivities that celebrate, recognise and showcase the diverse and exciting ways in which people in Dublin engage with their communities through voluntary action. Read On »

	Unlocking the potential of cultural and creative industries – EU-wide online consultation TBCT is planning its submission and welcomes the views of organizations within the arts, cultural and creative community sector, the public and interested parties in the creation of a new vision for the development of this important sector in the Irish context. Read On »

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