Event: IMMA – Earth Rising Eco Festival 2024

EARTH RISING at the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) is a three-day festival where art meets activism and offers visitors a unique opportunity to engage with our time’s most pressing environmental issues. Over the weekend, EARTH RISING will present a diverse range of eco-themed installations and exhibitions, workshops, screenings, and thought-provoking discussions that invite participants to reflect on their role in the global climate movement.

All events and experiences at EARTH RISING are free of charge; the festival is drop-in and accessible to all. Spaces for talks and workshops are allocated on a first-come basis. Some workshops require booking, and ticket links can be found on the festival app on the workshop event page.

Fibreshed Ireland will offer short workshops, demonstrations, and talks throughout the event. From Seeds to Textile Sovereignty is an interactive space that will help festival-goers visualise and understand how seeds turn into textiles and why agrobiodiversity is key in this process.

When: Friday, the 20th through the Sunday, the 22nd of September.

Where: IMMA – Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Military Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, D08 FW31

For more information, visit IMMA’s website – https://imma.ie/whats-on/earth-rising-2024/


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Opportunity: Richmond Barracks Summer Fair

The Richmond Barracks Summer Fair has the theme of upcycling, recycling, and reusing.

The organisers are looking for seasonal-related stalls that showcase upcycled and recycled products made by businesses, artists, and craftspeople.

When: The fair is on Saturday, the 25th, and Sunday, the 26th, May 2024.

The closing date for applications is Monday, 22 April 2024.

For more information and to fill out an application, visit this website – https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0uzRoNyFHcBCUk08twmERIlC3r4rQ3hdg3oj-1zuy0SgNRw/viewform

A schedule of all of the Barrack’s upcoming fairs for 2024 can be seen here – https://www.richmondbarracks.ie/about/fairs/


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Events: Mill Talks at the Outhouse

Four talks this September and October explore the history of Kilmainham Mill and the industrial and weaving heritage of the area.

The first talk is on Wednesday, 27th of September 2023, 18:00 – 19:15 IST.

The talks will be at The Outhouse, Kilmainham Gaol, Inchicore Road, D08 RK28 Dublin 8.

Attendance is free, but booking is essential as places are limited.

For more information, visit their website – https://libertiesdublin.ie/mill-talks-at-the-outhouse/