The 2018 Event Guide will be launched in February.
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For details of exhibitions see the Current and Upcoming Exhibitions page. For information on regular guided tours click here! For workshop listings see the Workshops page.
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1apr3:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Free Public Guided Tour every Sunday (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends) @ 15.00
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Join the Free Public Guided Tour of the National Print Museum's collection every Sunday at 15.00 (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends, Demonstration Days and Family Fun Days). No booking required. During our [...]
Event Details
Join the Free Public Guided Tour of the National Print Museum’s collection every Sunday at 15.00 (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends, Demonstration Days and Family Fun Days). No booking required.
During our interactive guided tour of the Museum, your tour guide accompanies you on a journey of discovery, with both technical descriptions and anecdotal tales, through the three core areas of the exhibition – the Composing Area, the Printing Area and the Finishing Area. Each visitor is offered the opportunity to hand compose and print a poster during the tour!
Time
(Sunday) 3:00 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
Organizer
National Print Museum
3apr2:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Easter Holidays Drop-in Family Workshop: Stamping Stories!
Event Details
Use the Museum’s collection of children’s stamps and colourful inks to create a unique picture, a story, or a comic! No advance booking required – a self-guided activity suitable for [...]
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Use the Museum’s collection of children’s stamps and colourful inks to create a unique picture, a story, or a comic! No advance booking required – a self-guided activity suitable for all the family! The charge of E5.00 per child can be paid on the day. Children must be accompanied by an adult – parents and guardians go free!
Time
(Tuesday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
4apr2:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Easter Holidays Drop-in Family Workshop: Fingerprint Fun!
Event Details
Learn how to use simple finger printing to make a whole range of fun characters and pictures, and create easy and unique prints of people, animals and vehicles! No advance [...]
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Learn how to use simple finger printing to make a whole range of fun characters and pictures, and create easy and unique prints of people, animals and vehicles! No advance booking required – a self-guided activity suitable for all the family! The charge of E5.00 per child can be paid on the day. Children must be accompanied by an adult – parents and guardians go free!
Time
(Wednesday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
5apr2:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Easter Holidays Drop-in Family Workshop: Brilliant Bookmarks!
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Design your own personalised bookmark using printing stamps, markers, pencils, and crayons, and decorate with stickers, glitter, gems, ribbons and feathers! No advance booking required – a self-guided activity suitable [...]
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Design your own personalised bookmark using printing stamps, markers, pencils, and crayons, and decorate with stickers, glitter, gems, ribbons and feathers! No advance booking required – a self-guided activity suitable for all the family! The charge of E5.00 per child can be paid on the day. Children must be accompanied by an adult – parents and guardians go free!
Time
(Thursday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
7apr2:30 pm- 4:30 pm
Comic Book Workshop for 12 – 16 Years with Séan O’Brien
Event Details
Aged 12 – 16 years? Would you like to learn how to create your own comic book characters and stories? Now you can! Come to this workshop in drawing, character [...]
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Aged 12 – 16 years? Would you like to learn how to create your own comic book characters and stories? Now you can! Come to this workshop in drawing, character development and story. Beginners are welcome!
Saturday 7th April, 2.30 – 4.30, E15, Max. 8 participants
To book this workshop, click the link below to purchase a place in our Museum online Shop.
Time
(Saturday) 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
8apr3:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Free Public Guided Tour every Sunday (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends) @ 15.00
Event Details
Join the Free Public Guided Tour of the National Print Museum's collection every Sunday at 15.00 (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends, Demonstration Days and Family Fun Days). No booking required. During our [...]
Event Details
Join the Free Public Guided Tour of the National Print Museum’s collection every Sunday at 15.00 (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends, Demonstration Days and Family Fun Days). No booking required.
During our interactive guided tour of the Museum, your tour guide accompanies you on a journey of discovery, with both technical descriptions and anecdotal tales, through the three core areas of the exhibition – the Composing Area, the Printing Area and the Finishing Area. Each visitor is offered the opportunity to hand compose and print a poster during the tour!
Time
(Sunday) 3:00 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
Organizer
National Print Museum
8apr10:30 pm- 4:30 pm
Introduction to Screen Printing with Daniel Tomlinson and Jade Downer of Tidy Print
Event Details
This workshop will introduce participants to the art of screen-printing; it is suitable for beginners and those with some previous experience. Each participant will screen print his or her own [...]
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This workshop will introduce participants to the art of screen-printing; it is suitable for beginners and those with some previous experience. Each participant will screen print his or her own A3 (29.7cm x 42cm easy to frame!) screen print from exclusive designs we have bought along. Participants will have the opportunity to hand pull a two-colour print and will leave with at least 6 prints each. All materials are included including a wide selection of coloured inks, squeegees, paper, screens and aprons. No experience necessary.
Sunday 8th April, 10.30 – 16.30, Max. 10 people
To book this workshop, click the link below to purchase a place in our Museum online Shop.
Introduction to Screen Printing with Daniel Tomlinson and Jade Downer of Tidy Print
Time
(Sunday) 10:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
15apr10:30 am- 4:30 pm
The Gift of a Book with Caroline Byrne
Event Details
This workshop offers a unique opportunity to create a hand made book at the National Print Museum. During the workshop participants will be introduced to the traditional craft of bookbinding. [...]
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This workshop offers a unique opportunity to create a hand made book at the National Print Museum. During the workshop participants will be introduced to the traditional craft of bookbinding. Beginning with simple book structures, you will learn about paper, materials and tools needed for creating your own books. Each participant will finish with a hardbound notebook and a selection of smaller pieces. This workshop is suitable for beginners. All materials are provided.
Sunday 15 April, 10.30 – 16.30, €75, Max. 6 people
To book this workshop, click the link below to purchase a place in our Museum online Shop.
Time
(Sunday) 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
15apr3:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Free Public Guided Tour every Sunday (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends) @ 15.00
Event Details
Join the Free Public Guided Tour of the National Print Museum's collection every Sunday at 15.00 (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends, Demonstration Days and Family Fun Days). No booking required. During our [...]
Event Details
Join the Free Public Guided Tour of the National Print Museum’s collection every Sunday at 15.00 (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends, Demonstration Days and Family Fun Days). No booking required.
During our interactive guided tour of the Museum, your tour guide accompanies you on a journey of discovery, with both technical descriptions and anecdotal tales, through the three core areas of the exhibition – the Composing Area, the Printing Area and the Finishing Area. Each visitor is offered the opportunity to hand compose and print a poster during the tour!
Time
(Sunday) 3:00 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
Organizer
National Print Museum
22apr10:30 am- 4:30 pm
Colour Intaglio Workshop (All Levels) with Debora Ando
Event Details
For both beginners and experienced participants, this workshop focuses on the traditional technique of drypoint on Perspex plates. This intaglio method includes a number of rich and varied ways of [...]
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For both beginners and experienced participants, this workshop focuses on the traditional technique of drypoint on Perspex plates. This intaglio method includes a number of rich and varied ways of creating prints that lend itself to all types of imagery, including landscape and portraiture. Printing techniques are fully demonstrated, and cover colour printing, working with surface tone, chine collé and a variety of inking combinations on a single plate.
Sunday 22 April, 10.30 – 16.30, Cost: E75, Max. 6 people
To book this workshop, click the link below to purchase a place in our Museum online Shop.
Time
(Sunday) 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
22apr3:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Free Public Guided Tour every Sunday (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends) @ 15.00
Event Details
Join the Free Public Guided Tour of the National Print Museum's collection every Sunday at 15.00 (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends, Demonstration Days and Family Fun Days). No booking required. During our [...]
Event Details
Join the Free Public Guided Tour of the National Print Museum’s collection every Sunday at 15.00 (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends, Demonstration Days and Family Fun Days). No booking required.
During our interactive guided tour of the Museum, your tour guide accompanies you on a journey of discovery, with both technical descriptions and anecdotal tales, through the three core areas of the exhibition – the Composing Area, the Printing Area and the Finishing Area. Each visitor is offered the opportunity to hand compose and print a poster during the tour!
Time
(Sunday) 3:00 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
Organizer
National Print Museum
29apr12:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Family Fun Day
Event Details
Don a hat and an apron, and become a mini printer for the day! The Museum will become a hive of activity with printing demonstrations, face painting, mini children’s workshops [...]
Event Details
Don a hat and an apron, and become a mini printer for the day! The Museum will become a hive of activity with printing demonstrations, face painting, mini children’s workshops and self-guided arts and crafts activities at our Education Area.
Sunday 28 April, 12.00 – 16.00, Free Admission
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
29apr3:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Free Public Guided Tour every Sunday (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends) @ 15.00
Event Details
Join the Free Public Guided Tour of the National Print Museum's collection every Sunday at 15.00 (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends, Demonstration Days and Family Fun Days). No booking required. During our [...]
Event Details
Join the Free Public Guided Tour of the National Print Museum’s collection every Sunday at 15.00 (excluding Bank Holiday Weekends, Demonstration Days and Family Fun Days). No booking required.
During our interactive guided tour of the Museum, your tour guide accompanies you on a journey of discovery, with both technical descriptions and anecdotal tales, through the three core areas of the exhibition – the Composing Area, the Printing Area and the Finishing Area. Each visitor is offered the opportunity to hand compose and print a poster during the tour!
Time
(Sunday) 3:00 pm
Location
National Print Museum
Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
Organizer
National Print Museum
