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16th February 2020
10:00am GMT

2. Build a Birdfeeder @ National Botanic Gardens
When: Thursday, February 20, 2020
Time: 11:00am-1:00pm
More info: A fun kids’ workshop where we will be making bird feeders to help our feathered friends during the colder winter months. Be sure to wear old clothes since we may be making a mess!
Suitable for ages 6-12. Booking is essential.
3. Reading from 'Boot' and Robot themed illustration workshop @ Hugh Lane Gallery
When: Thursday, February 20, 2020
Time: 11:00am-12:05pm
More info: Join us for readings from this year’s Dublin City Libraries Citywide Reading Campaign choice Boot with the author Shane Hegarty, followed by an illustration Robot themed workshop.
Suitable for 5-10-year-olds. Parents stay with their children for this workshop.
Free, no booking required, although numbers may be limited.
4. Back in Time for Supper! @ National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
When: Thursday, February 20, 2020
Time: 1:30pm-3:30pm
More info: Drop-in to the Museum to discover what people ate for their supper in the past! Learn how archaeology helps us understand how food in Ireland has changed from prehistoric Ireland through to Medieval times, match the menu to the time period and then make your own tiny replica quern stone!
No booking required.
5. Mother Tongues Festival @ Draiocht
When: Fri, Feb 21 - Sat, Feb 22, 2020
Time: All day
More info: Draíocht is delighted to be working with Mother Tongues Festival for the first time in 2020 to present a range of workshops and performances in different languages for children, young people, families and adults.
Pre-booking advised
6. Unicorns are Real! @ Smock Alley Theatre
When: Sat, Feb 22 - Sun, Feb 23, 2020
Time: 11:00am-12:30pm
More info: The most epic sleepover EVER.
‘They are, they’re not, they are, they’re not, they ARE...how do you know if they are real?’
Two friends embark on a quest to find out if unicorns are real.
Suitable for Ages 4-6 yrs
7. Family Open Day: Nature Heroes! @ Natural History Museum
When: Saturday, February 22, 2020
Time: 10:00am-4:00pm
More info: Drop-into the Museum this mid-term and meet some real nature heroes from organisations such as BirdWatch Ireland, Irish Whale & Dolphin Group, Seal Rescue Ireland, Inland Fisheries Ireland, The Herpetological Society of Ireland and more!
Learn about sustainability and how to be more environmentally friendly towards wildlife in Ireland. Join different activities and short talks on the day during this free, fun and educational event.
No booking required. Partially wheelchair accessible.

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