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CORK CITY
created 15/06/2017
Showing 47 Cork City Events (added before 8th June) TOUR
Cork Heritage Open Day For Cork Heritage Open Day take a journey back in time to learn about the colourful history of the inner harbour fort & the later expansions that created Blackrock Castle of today. Venue: CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory Organiser: CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214326120
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:00 11:30 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
EXHIBITION
Exhibition at The Gallery Art Exhibition entitled 'Memories of the West of Ireland' by artist Pádraigín Cooney Venue: The Gallery, Bishopstown Library, Wilton Organiser: Bishopstown Library Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214924950/51 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:00 17:30 Mon 21st 10:00 17:30 Tue 22nd 10:00 17:30 Wed 23rd 10:00 17:30 Thu 24th 10:00 17:30 Fri 25th 10:00 17:30 Sat 26th 10:00 17:30 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
EXHIBITION
History of Cork Exhibition
The story of Cork will be told in easy to read stages from the time of St. Finbarr on colourful storyboards which depict the city's history in an informal way.
Venue: Cathedral Visitor's Centre, Roman St., Cork City Organiser: Shandon Area History Group Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0877508692 Website: shandonareahistorygroup.com
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:00 17:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
WORKSHOP, EXHIBITION
Make a Print Under the Goldie Fish Taking inspiration from the exhibition 'Under the Goldie Fish', views of Cork from the collection. Participants will make a print to take home.
Venue: Crawford Art Gallery Organiser: Crawford Art Gallery and Cork Printmakers Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4907857 Website: crawfordartgallery.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:00 12:00 Sat 19th 00:00 14:00 Sat 19th 14:00 16:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
EXHIBITION
Cork LGBT History Exhibition This Exhibition takes people on a journey through the development of Cork's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Communities 1970s-1990s.
Venue: St. Peter's Church, North Main Street, Cork Organiser: Cork LGBT Archive Email: [email protected] Website: corklgbtarchive.com/
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:00 18:00 Sun 20th 11:00 15:00 Tue 22nd 10:00 17:00 Wed 23rd 10:00 17:00 Thu 24th 10:00 18:00 Fri 25th 10:00 18:00 Sat 26th 10:00 18:00
Sun 27th 11:00 15:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
EXHIBITION
Coal Quay Photographic Exhibition Photographic exhibition of old maps & illustrations showcasing the Coal Quay Market in the heart of Cork City in its former days with its quintessential traders dressed in traditional shawls.
Venue: St Peter's Cork, North Main Street, Cork City, Ireland. Organiser: Cork Coal Quay Family Festival 2017 Email: [email protected] Telephone: (021) 427 8187 Website: stpeterscork.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:00 18:00 Tue 22nd 10:00 17:00 Wed 23rd 10:00 17:00 Thu 24th 10:00 18:00 Fri 25th 10:00 18:00 Sat 26th 10:00 18:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
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The Architecture of the South Mall A tour of the South Mall looking at some of the building exteriors and their period details including examples of Georgian, Victorian and Modern architecture. Venue: National Monument, Grand Parade Organiser: Irish Georgian Society, Cork Chapter Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0879266826
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:30 12:00 Sat 26th 10:30 12:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
EXHIBITION, OPEN HISTORIC PROPERTY OR HERITAGE SITE
Gallery Open Day
Call in and enjoy some light refreshments and see our current exhibition: InPrint, featuring a selection of images from the Noud Aartsen archive with response by visual artist Eimearjean McCormack. Venue: Cork Photo Gallery Organiser: Cork Photo Gallery Email: [email protected] Telephone: +353860241947 Website: corkphoto.com/
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 11:00 16:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
EXHIBITION
Unitarian History Exhibition Celebrating the 300th Anniversary (1717-2017), an exhibition of historical materials and documents relating to the Unitarian Church on Princes Street, Cork. Venue: Unitarian Church, Princes Street, Organiser: Unitarian Church, Cork Email: [email protected] Telephone: 087 953 9998 Website: unitarianchurchcork.org
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 11:00 17:00 Sun 20th 13:00 17:00 Mon 21st 13:00 17:00 Fri 25th 13:00 17:00 Sat 26th 19:00 21:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TOUR
Guided Tours of Church Guided tour of the oldest place of worship in Cork in continuous use. The Unitarian Church on Princes Street is celebrating its 300th Anniversary in 2017. Venue: Unitarian Church, Princes Street, Organiser: Unitarian Church, Cork Email: [email protected] Telephone: 087 953 9998 Website: unitarianchurchcork.org
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 11:00 11:30 Sat 19th 13:00 13:30 Sat 19th 15:00 15:30 Sat 19th 16:30 17:00
Sun 20th 13:00 13:30 Sun 20th 15:00 15:30 Sun 20th 16:30 16:30 Mon 21st 13:00 13:30 Mon 21st 15:00 15:30 Mon 21st 16:30 17:00 Fri 25th 13:00 13:30 Fri 25th 15:00 15:30 Fri 25th 16:30 17:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
OPEN HISTORIC PROPERTY OR HERITAGE SITE
Water Heritage Open Day As a special event for Cork Heritage Open Day and National Heritage Week, Old Cork Waterworks will provide guided tours of the impressive Victorian Architecture, and the steam engine and boiler rooms. Venue: Old Cork Waterworks, Lee Road, Cork Organiser: Old Cork Waterworks Experience Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214941500 Website: lifetimelab.ie/
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 11:00 16:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
OPEN HISTORIC PROPERTY OR HERITAGE SITE
Beauty in Stone We see God's hand in everything. We see beautiful limestone. We see man's labour as he cuts & hews that stone. We see his imagination & creativity as he turns it into this beautiful church building.
Venue: Trinity Presbyterian Church Organiser: Trinity Presbyterian Church Email: [email protected] Telephone: 087-2429197 Website: presbyteriancork.com/
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 11:00 16:00 Sat 26th 11:00 16:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TOUR, OPEN HISTORIC PROPERTY OR HERITAGE SITE
Discover Cloyne Cathedral Come and visit this ancient and atmospheric building. Guided tours of the Cathedral will be given at 12pm and 3pm. Children's History hunt 2.30pm to 4.15pm
Venue: St. Colman's Cathedral, Cloyne Organiser: Friends of Cloyne Cathedral Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4652426
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 11:30 16:30 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
WORKSHOP, EXHIBITION
Food and Eating in Prehistory Experience how archaeologists reconstruct life and diet from the analysis of animal bones, cereal finds, human bone and pollen records. Hands-on sessions with butter churning, bread tasting and more! Venue: Cork Public Museum Organiser: 'Seeing Beyond the Site' Project. Department of Archaeology, UCC in collaboration with Cork Public Museum, Cork Butter Museum and Arbutus Artisan Bread. Email: [email protected]
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 12:00 16:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
OUTDOORS AND ACTIVE
City River Walk Join Cork Nature Network on a guided walk along the Lee River and learn about its importance as a habitat for otters and other creatures.
Venue: Mardyke Walk, Wellington Bridge end Organiser: Cork Nature Network Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0894188213 Website: corknaturenetwork.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 12:00 13:30 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
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Hidden Cork - Nano Nagle's Convents South Presentation Convent dates to the late eighteenth century and is little known despite its central location. Come and hear about the buildings and the extraordinary woman who built them. Venue: Heritage Lecture Theatre, Nano Nagle Place Organiser: Nano Nagle Place Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4193580 Website: nanonagleplace.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 13:00 14:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
TOUR, EXHIBITION
Our National Treasures Discover national treasures in the heart of the city! Voyage across 200 years from the historic Canova casts to the art of now.
Venue: Crawford Art Gallery Organiser: Crawford Art Gallery Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4805042 Website: crawfordartgallery.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 14:00 15:00 Sat 26th 14:00 15:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Cork DFAS Church Recording Project Join Tom Spalding and David Ryan of Cork Decorative and Fine Arts Society as they discuss the ongoing Church Recording Project in St Anne’s the first time such a project has been done in the Republic.
Venue: St Anne's Church Shandon Organiser: St Anne's Church Shandon Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214505906 Website: shandonbells.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 14:30 15:30 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Cork Unitarian Church History Mr Brian Cluer, Chairperson of the Unitarian Church Management Committee, will give a talk on the History of the Princes Street Church, Venue: Unitarian Church, Princes Street, Organiser: Unitarian Church, Cork Email: [email protected] Telephone: 087 953 9998 Website: unitarianchurchcork.org
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 19:00 20:00 Sat 26th 19:00 20:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Life & Work of Daniel Maclise Peter Murray, Art Historian, Author and former Curator of the Crawford Gallery, will give an illustrated talk on the life and work of celebrated Cork painter Daniel Maclise (1806-1870).
Venue: Unitarian Church, Princes Street, Organiser: Unitarian Church, Cork Email: [email protected] Telephone: 087 953 9998 Website: unitarianchurchcork.org
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 19:00 20:30 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
WORKSHOP
This Belongs in a Museum Our museum explores 18th Century Cork, Nano Nagle's work & the Presentation Order. Do you have an object that tells a story about Cork history or education? Bring & tell us why it belongs in a museum!
Venue: Heritage Lecture Theatre, Nano Nagle Place Organiser: Nano Nagle Place Email: [email protected] Telephone: (021) 4193580 Website: nanonagleplace.ie
Date Start Time End Time
Sun 20th 12:00 13:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
EXHIBITION
Transport in Blackpool This is primarily a picture board Exhibition on the evolution of transport in the suburban village of Blackpool in Cork City looking at carts and cars - trains and trams. Venue: Blackpool Community Centre Organiser: Blackpool Historical Society Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4501787 Website: blackpoolcommunitycentre.com
Date Start Time End Time Mon 21st 10:00 21:00 Tue 22nd 10:00 21:00 Wed 23rd 10:00 21:00 Thu 24th 10:00 21:00 Fri 25th 10:00 17:30 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
PERFORMANCE OR REENACTMENT
Cork's Weekly Poetry Event After an hour of poetry-films from 8.30pm, Ó Bhéal begins at 9.30pm with the five-word poetry challenge. The main reading starts after 10pm with guest poets Lani O'Hanlon and Grace Wells.
Venue: Hayloft Bar (upstairs at The Long Valley Bar) Organiser: Ó Bhéal Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0857126299 Website: obheal.ie
Date Start Time End Time Mon 21st 20:30 00:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
WORKSHOP, EXHIBITION
Art in the Doing Felt-making For Breaking Rainbows, artist and shepherd Orla Barry will fill a gallery space with sheep’s fleece. Join us for felt- making fun and learn about traditions and techniques. Venue: Crawford Art Gallery Organiser: Crawford Art Gallery Email:
[email protected] Telephone: 021 4907857 Website: crawfordartgallery.ie
Date Start Time End Time Tue 22nd 14:00 16:00 Thu 24th 17:30 19:30 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
TALK
Public Street Signage in Cork Join Tom Spalding to learn about the shaping of Cork's past through the design, history and meaning of a widely varying range of signs and symbols in Urban Cork.
Venue: City Library, Grande Parade, Cork Organiser: Cork City Council Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021- 4924900 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie/
Date Start Time End Time Tue 22nd 19:00 20:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Merchant, Reformer and Rogue. Speaker Brendan Goggin will be giving a talk on stories from the big houses in Montenotte. Venue: Mayfield Library Organiser: Mayfield Library Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924935
Date Start Time End Time Wed 23rd 11:00 12:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
PERFORMANCE OR REENACTMENT
An Audience with Pete Duffy Pete Duffy presents story, song & poetry, a trip down memory lane.
Venue: Blackpool Library Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924933 Website:
corkcitylibraries.ie/blackpool
Date Start Time End Time Wed 23rd 11:00 12:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TOUR
Curatorial Tour of Deep Maps Dr. Michael Waldron will give a curatorial tour of the exhibition Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures Venue: The Glucksman, University College Cork Organiser: The Glucksman Email: [email protected] Telephone: +353 21 4901844 Website: glucksman.org
Date Start Time End Time Wed 23rd 13:00 14:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
TOUR, TALK
Cork City: Brewing Capital A look at some of the breweries operating in Cork from the eighteenth century onwards. The walking tour will also look at some of the public houses associated with the breweries.
Venue: South Main Street, Cork - outside Beamish & Crawford Brewery South Gate Bridge end Organiser: Cork Historical and Archaeological Society Email: [email protected] Telephone: 087 2808301 Website: corkhist.ie
Date Start Time End Time Wed 23rd 19:00 21:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
OUTDOORS AND ACTIVE, TOUR
Walking Tour of Blackpool Discover Blackpool's heritage of industry that made it one of the unique places in Ireland. Many other aspects of Blackpool's rich history will be encountered during this walk. Venue: The North Cathedral, St Mary's and St. Anne's Organiser: Mark
Cronin/Blackpool Historical Society Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0860675808
Date Start Time End Time Wed 23rd 19:30 21:00 Sat 26th 14:00 15:30 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Street Games of the 40's-'60s Local man Liam Ó Huigín will present a talk on the street games played by children in Cork during the 1940's, '50's and '60's.
Venue: Tory Top Library, Ballyphehane Organiser: Tory Top Library Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021-4924946 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Thu 24th 11:00 12:30 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
EXHIBITION
Photographic Exhibition An exhibition to celebrate the wildlife of Cork. Cork Nature Network have been running monthly competitions on Facebook. This exhibition presents the array of fascinating photos that have been taken.
Venue: Elizabeth Fort, Cork City Organiser: Cork Nature Network Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0894429013 Website: corknaturenetwork.ie
Date Start Time End Time Thu 24th 19:00 21:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
A History of The Lido Cinema Talk & Presentation by Cork Community Art Link entitled "A History of The Lido Cinema". Refreshments will be served. This will be followed by a tour of the former Lido Cinema in Blackpool
Venue: Blackpool Library, Redforge Rd, Blackpool, Cork Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924933 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie/blackpool
Date Start Time End Time Fri 25th 11:00 12:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TOUR
Tour of now Wakes the Sea Curator Kirstie North will lead a guided tour of the exhibition Now Wakes the Sea
Venue: The Glucksman, University College Cork Organiser: The Glucksman Email: [email protected] Telephone: +353 21 490 1844 Website: glucksman.org
Date Start Time End Time Fri 25th 13:00 14:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
WORKSHOP, TALK
History, Land Use & Wildlife Species & habitats in our waters and in unexpected places such as our ancient city walls. Workshop discussions on Sustainable Development Goal 14 Life Below Water Goal 15 Life on Land Venue: St. Peter's Exhibition Centre, North Main Street Organiser: Cork Environmental Forum Email: [email protected] Telephone: 083 1468064 Website: cef.ie
Date Start Time End Time Fri 25th 14:00 17:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
OUTDOORS AND ACTIVE
Catch that Shrimp & Crab Enjoy the fun and excitement of the crab fishing competition from the quayside. Catch, cook and make up your own Shrimp Cocktail. Fun and enjoyment that all the family can share in..
Venue: Railway Quay, Passage West Organiser: Passage West Maritime Heritage Festival Committee Email: [email protected] Telephone: 087-0630462
Date Start Time End Time Fri 25th 16:30 18:30 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
PERFORMANCE OR REENACTMENT
Frederick Douglass Play Dramatisation of parts of the memoir of Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave and great anti-slavery activist, who visited the Princes Street Church in 1845.
Venue: Unitarian Church, Princes Street, Organiser: Unitarian Church, Cork Email: [email protected] Telephone: 087 953 9998 Website: unitarianchurchcork.org
Date Start Time End Time Fri 25th 19:00 20:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Frederick Douglass in Ireland Laurence Fenton, author of 'Frederick Douglass in Ireland: "The Black O'Connell" ', will give a talk on Douglass in Ireland, his activities and purpose, and his close friendship with Daniel O'Connell.
Venue: Unitarian Church, Princes Street, Organiser: Unitarian Church, Cork Email: [email protected]. Telephone: 087 953 9998 Website: unitarianchrchcork.org
Date Start Time End Time Fri 25th 20:00 09:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TOUR, TALK
Cork's Earthquake of 1755 A walking tour that explores the impact of the 1755 Lisbon earthquake-tsunami on the city, and discusses the idea that the Cork was built at a seismically sensitive location.
Venue: Elizabeth Fort (and Other City Locations) Organiser: Anthony Beese (Geologist) Email: [email protected] Telephone: 086 890 8934 Website: corkorigins.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 26th 11:00 13:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
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Tour Under the Goldie Fish Join architectural historian Tom Spalding, on a Tour of Under the Goldie Fish, Views of Cork. Tom’ s wealth of knowledge about the streets and buildings of Cork guarantees to intrigue and inform!
Venue: Crawford Art Gallery Organiser: Crawford Art Gallery Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4907857 Website: crawfordartgallery.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 26th 11:00 12:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
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Finding Nano Nagle Professor Deirdre Raftery (UCD) will talk about her research on Nano Nagle and the presentations, for a new book. She will also introduce the UCD Nano Nagle Digital Project an online letter archive.
Venue: Heritage Lecture Theatre, Nano Nagle Place Organiser: Nano Nagle Place Email: [email protected] Telephone: (021) 4193580 Website: nanonagleplace.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 26th 13:00 14:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TOUR
City Tour Under the Goldie Fish
Uncover secrets of our city with Tom Spalding from the Crawford Art Gallery to Elisabeth Fort via the Coal Quay and Grand Parade. Not be missed!
Venue: Crawford Art Gallery Organiser: Crawford Art Gallery Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4907857 Website: crawfordartgallery.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 26th 13:30 14:30 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
TALK
United Irishmen & Dissenters Fergus Whelan, author of 'Dissent into Treason: Unitarians, King-killers and the Society of United Irishmen', will speak on the role of dissenting religions in the leadership of the United Irishmen
Venue: Unitarian Church, Princes Street, Organiser: Unitarian Church, Cork Email: [email protected] Telephone: 087 953 9998 Website: unitarianchurchcork.org
Date Start Time End Time Sat 26th 20:00 21:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
WORKSHOP, TALK
Family History Day Do you have a query about an elusive ancestor or are you looking for help on getting started in your research? Day of talks and consultations with genealogy experts Venue: St. Peter's Exhibition Centre, North Main Street Organiser: St. Peter's Exhibition Centre, North Main Street Email: [email protected] Telephone: (021) 427 8187 Website: stpeterscork.ie/
Date Start Time End Time Sun 27th 11:00 15:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
OUTDOORS AND ACTIVE, OPEN HISTORIC PROPERTY OR HERITAGE SITE
Beaumont Quarry Picnic Join Cork Nature Network for an all-day picnic in the nature oasis, Beaumont Quarry. Lots of activities including a butterfly and a bug hunt, a foraging walk and live music. A great family day out!
Venue: Beaumont Woodvale Rd, Carrigaline Road, Cork, T12 R5CX Organiser: Cork Nature Network Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0894188213 Website: corknaturenetwork.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sun 27th 12:00 17:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
OPEN HISTORIC PROPERTY OR HERITAGE SITE
Water Heritage Open Day As a special event for Heritage Week, Old Cork Waterworks Experience presents “Water Heritage Open Day”, a family fun day themed on the industrial heritage of Cork’s Victorian Waterworks.
Venue: Old Cork Waterworks Experience Organiser: Old Cork Waterworks Experience Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214941500 Website: lifetimelab.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sun 27th 12:00 16:00 (Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
OUTDOORS AND ACTIVE, TOUR
Pilgrimage in Cork Walking Tour This walking tour will explore the pilgrimage heritage of Cork city, from medieval to modern times; led by Dr Louise Nugent and Dr Richard Scriven.
Venue: St FinBarre's Cathedral, Organiser: Louise Nugent & Richard Scriven
Date Start Time End Time Sun 27th 14:00 16:00 (Not suitable for Children under 12) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
Showing 21 Cork City Events Added after 8th June TALK
A Talk on Jack Lynch Jack Lynch- the life and times of a local hero by author and playwright Declan Hassett
Venue: Cork City Library, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Council Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924709 Website: corkheritageopenday.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 12:00 13:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
OPEN HISTORIC PROPERTY OR HERITAGE SITE
Cork Heritage Open Day Organised by Cork City Council, Cork Heritage Open Day sees over 40 historic and heritage buildings in Cork open their doors to the public for free for one day only.
Venue: All Over Cork City Organiser: Cork City Council Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924709 Website: corkheritageopenday.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:00 18:00
(Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
EXHIBITION
When Cork Drove Fords Exhibition running throughout Heritage Week
Venue: The City Library, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924900 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:00 17:30
(Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
EXHIBITION
Flowers and Other Local Beauties Photographic exhibition running throughout Heritage Week
Venue: The City Library, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924900 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:00 17:30
(Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
EXHIBITION
Memories of the West of Ireland Art exhibition by 2 local artists
Venue: Bishopstown Library Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214924950 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 10:00 17:30
(Suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Jack Lynch - Local Hero Author, playwright and theatre critic Declan Hassett presents a talk on former Taoiseach and sportsman Jack Lynch
Venue: The City Library, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924900 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 12:00 13:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Pontifical Irish College and Library Talk by Monsignor Ciaran O'Carroll
Venue: The City Library, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924900 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 14:00 15:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TOUR
Walk of the Middle Parish Historical walk of the Middle Parish (The Marsh Area) with Local Historian Liam O'hÚigín. Event is ticketed please ring 021 4501673 to reserve a ticket.
Venue: Outside St Peter's Church Organiser: Niamh Twomey
Telephone: 021 4501673 Website: corkheritageopenday.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 19th 15:00 16:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
TOUR
Rory Gallaghers Cork Marcus Connaugton presents an illustrated walking tour of Rory Gallagher's Cork
Venue: Cork City LIbrary, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Council Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4501673 Website: corkheritageopenday.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sun 20th 13:00 14:30
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (No Car Parking Available) (Booking Required) (Free)
TALK
Signsand Symbols - Urban Cork Archaeology lecture presented by Tom Spalding
Venue: The City Library, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924900 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Tue 22nd 19:00 20:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Merchants, Reformers and Rogues Stories from the big houses in Montenotte
Venue: Mayfield Library Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214924935 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Wed 23rd 11:00 12:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
PERFORMANCE OR REENACTMENT
Story Song and Poetry A trip down memory lane with Pete Duffy
Venue: Blackpool Library Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214924933 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Wed 23rd 11:00 12:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Mass Rocks of Co Cork Lecture by Dr Hilary Bishop, Liverpool John Moore's University
Venue: The City Library, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924900 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Wed 23rd 19:00 20:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Old Street Games A talk by Liam Ó hUigín on games played on the streets of Cork in the 1940's, 50's & 60's
Venue: Tory Top Library, Ballyphehane Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214924934 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Thu 24th 11:00 12:30
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK, EXHIBITION
Breaking Rainbow Orla Barry Meet artist and shepherd Orla Barry who will talk about Breaking Rainbows and previous work.
Venue: Crawford Art Gallery Organiser: Crawford Art Gallery Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4907862 Website: crawfordartgallery.ie
Date Start Time End Time Thu 24th 18:00 19:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Cork Fenians
The Fenians, the American Civil War and the Cork connection, a talk by Damian Sheils, Director Rubicon Heritage Services
Venue: The City Library, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924900 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Thu 24th 19:00 20:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
History of The Lido Cinema Talk by Cork Community Art Link followed by a tour of the former Lido Cinema
Venue: Blackpool Library Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214924933 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Fri 25th 11:00 12:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Meet Art Conservator Eoghan Daltun Eoghan Daltun has practised as a conservator of sculpture in Ireland since 2001. Eoghan will talk about the restoration of the Canova Casts and about sculpture conservation in general.
Venue: Crawford Art Gallery, Cork City Organiser: Crawford Art Gallery Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4907862 Website: crawfordartgallery.ie
Date Start Time End Time Fri 25th 13:00 14:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
Sunbeam Wolsey A talk by Jennifer Moynihan on Cork Spinning and Weaving Company and Sunbeam Wolsey
Venue: The City Library, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924900 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 26th 12:00 13:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
TALK
The Post Office in Ireland Letters, lives and Liberty, a lecture with Stephen Ferguson, author, Assistant Secretary and Museum Curator in The GPO, Dublin
Venue: The City Library, Grand Parade Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 021 4924900 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 26th 14:00 15:00
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Partial) (Car Parking Available) (Free)
PERFORMANCE OR REENACTMENT
Music Session Music session with Liam Hutchinson
Venue: Hollyhill Library Organiser: Cork City Libraries Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0214924940 Website: corkcitylibraries.ie
Date Start Time End Time Sat 26th 15:30 16:30
(Not suitable for Children under 12) (Wheelchair Access - Full) (No Car Parking Available) (Free)
