Kindness is a Light in the Darkness – FREE Kite Workshops
Let’s spread some joy and bring light to the world by celebrating kindness at our in-person event, Kindness is a Light in the Darkness!
Kindness is a light in the Darkness
Join us for a heartwarming event at TU Dublin, Grangegorman Campus! We believe that kindness can brighten even the darkest days, so come and be a part of spreading positivity and love. This in-person event will feature a kite making workshop, refreshments and snacks.
The Lord Mayor of Dublin will be in attendance to launch this event.
Let’s come together and make a difference in our community.
Kindness is a Light in the Darkness is a Flag Ship event of the Dublin City Inclusion and Integration week 2023, taking place from the 6th to the 12th November.
Event Schedule :(Please arrive 15min before the workshop to register)
- 3pm – Kite Workshop I (ticketed event)
- 3.30pm – Kite Workshop II (FULLY BOOKED)
- 4pm -Kite Workshop III (ticketed event)
- 4.30pm – 6pm Let’s fly our Kite together! (no registration required)
REGISTER HERE
Additional Details
Event Profile – family_event
Venue Name – TU Dublin, St Laurences’ Church, Grangegorman Campus
Wheelchair Access – yes
Attendance Capacity – 200
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 15:00
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 17:30
Organizer
Drama With Deborah
Drama games and theatre exercises are used to inspire creativity and encourage participants to develop and share their performing talents.
Additional Details
Event Profile – over_18
Venue Name – Connections Arts Centre, Rathagr
Wheelchair Access – yes
Attendance Capacity – 10
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 10:30
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 11:30
Organizer
Connecting the Disability Community Through the Arts
Connections Arts Centre is an award-winning not-for-profit social enterprise supporting the disability community in Ireland. Our mission is to assist people with disabilities to overcome barriers encountered every day that lead to them being devalued and excluded from their communities. We do this by providing accessible arts, lifestyle and training programmes that are inclusive of everybody.
Community Music Session
Local Vocals our Connections Arts Centre house musicians host a fun interactive inclusive music session. Feel free to join in or just sit back and enjoy the show.
Additional Details
Event Profile – all_ages
Venue Name – Connections Arts Centre
Wheelchair Access – yes
Attendance Capacity – 75
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 12:00
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 13:00
Organizer
Connecting the Disability Community Through the Arts
Connections Arts Centre is an award-winning not-for-profit social enterprise supporting the disability community in Ireland. Our mission is to assist people with disabilities to overcome barriers encountered every day that lead to them being devalued and excluded from their communities. We do this by providing accessible arts, lifestyle and training programmes that are inclusive of everybody.
Childrens Plant Potting
Connections Arts Centre staff member Lis leads a workshop, helping you to decorate a pot and plant your own plant to take home.
Additional Details
Event Profile – children_event
Venue Name – Connections Arts Centre
Wheelchair Access – yes
Attendance Capacity – 15
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 15:30
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 04:30
Event Types
Organizer
Connecting the Disability Community Through the Arts
Connections Arts Centre is an award-winning not-for-profit social enterprise supporting the disability community in Ireland. Our mission is to assist people with disabilities to overcome barriers encountered every day that lead to them being devalued and excluded from their communities. We do this by providing accessible arts, lifestyle and training programmes that are inclusive of everybody.
Spanish/English Conversation Group
Practise your Spanish or English in an informal setting!
Additional Details
Event Profile – over_18
Venue Name – Raheny Library
Wheelchair Access – yes
Attendance Capacity – 20
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 18:30
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 20:00
Ciorcal Comhra
Irish Language Conversation Group
Additional Details
Event Profile – all_ages
Venue Name – Ringsend Library
Wheelchair Access – no
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 18:30
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 19:30
GAA for Everyone Over 25 Fun & Training
Tuesday 7.45 – 8.45pm Gaelic For Mothers & Others Fun Football training activity for women over 25’s , new to GAA or have played before but its been a while , your more than welcome, just come along.
Wednesday 7.30 -8.30pm Gaelic for Dads & Lads Fun Football & hurling training activity for Men over 25’s , new to GAA or have played before but its been a while , your more than welcome, just come along.
Friday 6.15 – 7.15pm Caman & Chats Fun Camogie training activity for ladies over 25’s , new to GAA or have played before but its been a while , your more than welcome, just come along.
Additional Details
Event Profile – other
Venue Name – St Annes Bohernabreena
Wheelchair Access – yes
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 19:30
- End Date: Fri-Nov-2023
- End Time: 20:30
Event Types
Social Camogie
Naomh Fionnbarra Social Camogie is a recreation initiative encouraging participation in the game of camogie at any level. If you want to get a little bit more active, create friendship, learn a new skill and have some laughs then we would love to see you. No previous experience needed.
Additional Details
Event Profile – over_18
Venue Name – Naomh Fionnbarra GAA Club
Wheelchair Access – yes
Attendance Capacity – 100
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 20:00
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 21:00
Meitheal Cabrach
Traditional Music for children
Additional Details
Event Profile – children_event
Venue Name – Gaelscoil Bharra
Wheelchair Access – yes
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 11:00
- End Date: Sun-Nov-2023
- End Time: 14:00
Event Types
Inclusion and Integration Week Opening Event: Official announcement of Dublin’s Autism Friendly City Plan
INVITATION ONLY
Announcement of Dublin’s Autism Friendly City Plan by Lord Mayor of Dublin Daithí de Róiste and Dublin City Council.
This event is part of Dublin’s Inclusion and Integration Week taking place from Monday 6th to Sunday 12th of November celebrating and promoting Dublin a City for All.
Additional Details
Event Profile – all_ages
Venue Name – Private event
Wheelchair Access – yes
Date And Time
- Start Date:
- Start Time:
- End Date:
- End Time:
Location
Event Types
Online Introduction to Diversity & Inclusion
This interactive session will explore equality, diversity & inclusion from a range of perspectives including the business, moral & legislative context.
Participants will have the opportunity to examine the various terminology relating to the legislation(e.g. types of discrimination) & its application.
Both sessions will be facilitated by the Irish Centre for Diversity.
***FULLY BOOKED***
Additional Details
Event Profile – family_event
Venue Name – Online
Wheelchair Access – yes
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 14:00
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 16:00
Traditional Irish Music Night
Join us for a traditional Irish Music night
Additional Details
Event Profile – over_18
Venue Name – Naomh Fionnbarra GAA Club
Wheelchair Access – yes
Attendance Capacity – 100
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 21:00
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 23:30
Tag Rugby TY Programme
Tag Rugby Transition Year Programme
***CLOSED EVENT***
Additional Details
Event Profile – family_event
Venue Name – St. Mary’s Holy Faith Secondary, Killester
Wheelchair Access – yes
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 14:45
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 15:45
Event Types
Girls Start Box Programme
Girls Start Box Programme
Additional Details
Event Profile – children_event
Venue Name – Scoil Aine, Raheny
Wheelchair Access – yes
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 09:30
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 11:30
Christy Brown Memorial Consultation
Christy Brown Memorial consultation meeting to discuss proposed memorial
Additional Details
Event Profile – all_ages
Venue Name – CLOGHER ROAD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE
Wheelchair Access – yes
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 19:00
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 21:00
Age Friendly Healthy Eating Workshop for Cardiac and COPD Rehabilitation Groups
Healthy Eating for Winter Months Workshop
The following Healthy Eating for Winter Months Workshop will be rolled out through the Dublin City Council Community Wellness Programme Manager, the HSE and through the support of the Age Friendly Dublin City Programme.
Additional Details
Event Profile – other
Venue Name – St. Catherines Community Sports Centre, Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8
Wheelchair Access – yes
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 11:00
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 12:00
Musical Bingo
Richie’s Musical Bingo open to all
Additional Details
Event Profile – over_18
Venue Name – Christ The King Day Centre, Cabra
Wheelchair Access – yes
Attendance Capacity – 30
Date And Time
- Start Date:
- Start Time: 02:00
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 03:00
Event Types
Organizer
A community based day centre in Cabra. It is a limited company and has a management committee. There are 2 part time staff in the centre and many volunteers. Activities are offered in the centre Monday to Thursday including mindfulness, bingo, knitting and crochet, friendship group, art, sit fit and golden girls group.
Mindfulness
Mindfulness Monday
Additional Details
Event Profile – over_18
Venue Name – Christ The King Day Centre, Cabra
Wheelchair Access – yes
Attendance Capacity – 30
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 10:30
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 11:30
Organizer
A community based day centre in Cabra. It is a limited company and has a management committee. There are 2 part time staff in the centre and many volunteers. Activities are offered in the centre Monday to Thursday including mindfulness, bingo, knitting and crochet, friendship group, art, sit fit and golden girls group.
Football For All
St. Catherine’s Sports Centre run by Forogie Youth Service
Additional Details
Event Profile – children_event
Venue Name – St. Catherine’s Sports Centre
Wheelchair Access – yes
Attendance Capacity – 50
Date And Time
- Start Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- Start Time: 17:00
- End Date: Mon-Nov-2023
- End Time: 18:00
Event Types
Organizer
Dublin City Council