Chester Beatty Library Events
Please note all Chester Beatty Library events, public tours, demonstrations, talks and workshops organised through the Library are free of charge unless stated otherwise. For further details, please contact the Chester Beatty Library.
They offer a wide variety of programmes designed to foster better understanding of our European, Middle Eastern, Asian and East Asian collections. Included are activities for all age groups including family days, children's workshops, tours, films, lunchtime talks and much more.
Chester Beatty Library Family Day
Since reopening in 2000, the Library has engaged with a number of communities and celebrated cultural festivals including the Chinese New Year, Diwali, Christmas and Easter.
Chester Beatty Activity Backpack
For families - the Library will offer family activity backpacks for exploring the collections with hands-on activities for children aged 5 to 11, including activity sheets, puzzles, crosswords and a colouring book. Colouring activities for under 5's. They recommend adults guide children when using the packs.
The library backpacks are available the first weekend of each month on Saturdays and Sundays from 13.00 - 16.00 and are free of charge
Classification :- Families / Age 5 - 11 years old
Date / Time :-
- Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 November / 13.00 - 16.00
- Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 December / 13.00 - 16.00
Admission :- Free of charge - Chester Beatty Library are very grateful to the State Street Foundation for their generous support
Booking :- No but advisable if planning to atttend the activity backpacks.
Chester Beatty Silk Worm Club
If you are curious about the marvels of the Chester Beatty Library collection and you like stories, art, craft, music and dance, this is the club to join.
Silk Worm Club For Families
Create your own portrait based on the black and white photographs of John Thomson
Classification :- Families Workshops / 6 - 11 years
Date / Time :- Saturday 19 November / 14.00 - 15.30
Admission :- Free / Limited to 20 children per day.
Booking :- Please book from Education Services, tel: 4070750, email: educationservices@cbl.ie.
Familyfun Tip :- Book Early.
Members Of Chester Beatty Family Day
There are lots of events in November for members week
Classification :- Family Event / All Ages / Members only
Date / Time :- TBC
Admission :- Free
Booking :- Booking essential. Contact Mary Dowling, tel: 4070759
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