Creative Hubs

Creative Hubs Dublin City Council's Children's Art in Libraries is a Dublin City Arts Office and Dublin City Libraries initiative delivered by The Ark.

This week, visual artist   began a 3-week residency in Ballyfermot Library. 2nd class pupils from St Raphael's Primary S...
01/05/2026

This week, visual artist began a 3-week residency in Ballyfermot Library. 2nd class pupils from St Raphael's Primary School put on their detective hats to investigate the fascinating lore of 'The Lost Kingdom' meddling in the world of history, imagination and fantasy!

13/04/2026

We sat down with , recipients of the Creative Hubs Performance Production Partnership Commission Award 2025, to hear about the process of creating their show ‘Buzzing’ specifically for libraries 🍯

🎥 it Productions (thatsit.ie)
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1st to 6th classes are becoming ‘Nature Detectives’ with artists   and Kata Varnyu in Ballyfermot, Cabra, Central and Co...
10/03/2026

1st to 6th classes are becoming ‘Nature Detectives’ with artists and Kata Varnyu in Ballyfermot, Cabra, Central and Coolock libraries.

The classes were invited to explore chameleons and other creatures in nature that change colour to camouflage themselves, creating colourful background and creatures that almost disappear!

Children’s Art in Libraries is a and initiative delivered by providing innovative high quality arts experiences for children.

Our Spring season is here 🌼 Early years and their grown-ups are invited to join us in Coolock Library for a playful move...
19/02/2026

Our Spring season is here 🌼 Early years and their grown-ups are invited to join us in Coolock Library for a playful movement workshop led by dancers and celebrating ordinary extraordinary objects.

🌈 02/03/2026 @ 10am + 11.15am
🎟Workshops are free but booking is essential

To book
📱01 2228490
📩 [email protected]
👀https://www.dublincity.ie/libraries/find-library/coolock-library

Children’s Art in Libraries is a and initiative delivered by providing innovative high quality arts experiences for children.

We kicked off the  Creative Hubs Spring programme off this week with joyful workshops, ‘Good Morning Garden’ by Shane Mc...
11/02/2026

We kicked off the Creative Hubs Spring programme off this week with joyful workshops, ‘Good Morning Garden’ by Shane Mc Grath 🥁

Early Years and Junior and Senior Infants have been singing and dancing and learning about animals and bugs in the garden as part of this music workshop 🎸🎤

Children’s Art in Libraries is a and initiative delivered by providing innovative high quality arts experiences for children.

04/12/2025

Artists and Paola Invernizzi had a wonderful time getting crafty yesterday morning in Coolock Library with children and their grown-ups as part of Preparing for Life 🌈

Children’s Art in Libraries is a and initiative delivered by providing innovative high quality arts experiences for children.

Creative juices were truly flowing as young scientists and artists explored ‘The Forgotten Corners of the City’ with art...
26/11/2025

Creative juices were truly flowing as young scientists and artists explored ‘The Forgotten Corners of the City’ with artists and 💭

They make ink from berries and plants and created beautiful drawings using natural mark makers 🍓

Children’s Art in Libraries is a and initiative delivered by providing innovative high quality arts experiences for children.

We have a buzzzz ....busy week this week with playful performances of a brand new show ‘Buzzing’ from  in Ballyfermot, C...
12/11/2025

We have a buzzzz ....busy week this week with playful performances of a brand new show ‘Buzzing’ from in Ballyfermot, Cabra, Central and Coolock Libraries.

Bombinate was awarded the@dublincitycouncil Creative Hubs Performance Production Partnership Commission Award 2025 to create a performance of this play specifically for libraries 🍯

Join us for a FREE storytelling workshop with children’s writer Juliette Saumande in Central Library for 2-4 year olds t...
03/11/2025

Join us for a FREE storytelling workshop with children’s writer Juliette Saumande in Central Library for 2-4 year olds tomorrow 4 Nov at 10am + 11.30am 🌈

Children’s Art in Libraries is a and initiative delivered by providing innovative high quality arts experiences for children.

Looking for some last minute Monday activities? Join this free workshop in Coolock Library this morning 🌈A storytelling ...
03/11/2025

Looking for some last minute Monday activities? Join this free workshop in Coolock Library this morning 🌈

A storytelling workshop for ages 2-4 📖

Last week in Ballyfermot, Cabra, Central and Coolock Libraries, we were transported to Brazil with .eliasz and  🌈 We lea...
28/10/2025

Last week in Ballyfermot, Cabra, Central and Coolock Libraries, we were transported to Brazil with .eliasz and 🌈 We learned some caipora, frevo and some samba in time for the carnival as part of Tic Tic Tum dance workshop 🕺💃

Children’s Art in Libraries is a and initiative delivered by providing innovative high quality arts experiences for children.

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Dublin City Libraries
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