On-Line… FREE ‘HELIUM – INSPIRING LIFE THROUGH ART’ 23 Jan Online Workshops Bookings are now open for our FREE Online Spring workshops for children and young people with long-term physical health conditions. Distance Creates Spring Saturdays – Online(Ages 6–8) Workshop Dates: 7, 14, 21,…
Workshop ONE-DAY WORKSHOP | JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING AT BRÚ BORÚ CULTURAL CENTRE, CASHEL 14 Jan ONE-DAY WORKSHOP | JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING AT BRÚ BORÚ CULTURAL CENTRE, CASHEL In this One-Day Sumi-e Workshop for Beginners, participants will learn brushstrokes and techniques used for painting…
GOMA… OUR DEPEST APOLOGIES – LUNATRACKTORS 10 Dec Our Deepest Apologies | Lunatraktors 10th–24th January 2026, GOMA Waterford Lunatraktors are a performance art duo disguised as a folk band, obsessed with decolonisation, non-dualism, speculative folklore, queering tradition,…
Exhibition… GOMA’S 8TH ANNUAL WINTER EXHIBITION 3 Dec GOMA Gallery of Modern Art is delighted to invite you to GOMA Waterford’s 8th Annual Winter Exhibition, officially launching on Friday 5 December 2025, 6–8pm. Our Annual Winter Exhibition is…
GOMA… GIG AT GOMA: BASCIVILLE SUPPORTED BY IVORY TUSK 12 Nov Basciville, an indie-folk-rock duo consiting of Cillian and Lorcan Byrne are coming to GOMA Waterford on Thursday 27th November at 7.30pm! Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to see…
Exhibition… FIRST-PERSON | EXHIBITION BY ISABEL ENGLISH 29 Oct Exhibition opening Saturday 1st November 2025, 4–6pm, GOMA Waterford | All welcome! Through the combined mediums of photography, textile, and sculpture, artist Isabel English extends from the literary genre of…
Art… YES, BUT DO YOU CARE? A TOUR OF AUDIO-VISUAL ART WORK BY MARIE BRETT 17 Oct YES, BUT DO YOU CARE? A tour of audio-visual art work by Marie Brett from IMMA's national collection. Acclaimed visual artist Marie Brett is bringing her tour of 𝘠𝘦𝘴, 𝘉𝘶𝘵 𝘋𝘰 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘦? to GOMA…
Arts Awards… CIARA O’CONNOR AND CRISTÍN LEACH IN CONVERSATION AT GARTER LANE ARTS CENTRE 7 Oct7 Oct Event: Ciara O’Connor and Cristín Leach in conversation at Garter Lane Arts Centre Date: 9th October (Thursday) Time: 11.30 am Duration: 45 minutes/1 hour Fee: Free Venue: Garter Lane Theatre Booking: Details below Link: https://garterlane.ticketsolve.com/shows/1173662831/events Website link: https://garterlane.ie/events/c-p-d-ciara-oconnor-in-conversation-with-cristin-leach/ About Ciara…
Waterford Libraries… WATERFORD CLOTHES SWAP, WEDNESDAY 15TH OCTOBER AT CENTRAL LIBRARY AT 5PM – FREE EVENT 7 Oct7 Oct Come along and upgrade your wardrobe! Step away from fast fashion and exchange your clothes for something new to you! Book your FREE Spot: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/waterford-clothes-swap-tickets-1701185103439 Europe Direct Waterford, Waterford…
Arts Council… C.P.D – FUNDING APPLICATIONS WITH EAMONN MAXWELL 7 Oct C.P.D – FUNDING APPLICATIONS WITH EAMONN MAXWELL Thu 30th Oct 10am – 12pm Online via Zoom Free, but booking essential This workshop will give artists insights into how…
Artist's Gallery… BREAKING THE PATTERNS 26 Sep Breaking the Patterns Exhibition Opening of Emerging Irish and European Artists GOMA Gallery, 6/7 Lombard Street, Waterford. Launching Saturday 11th October 2025, 6pm - 8pm Exhibition runs 11th – 25th October |…
Art… VOXES AND VALVES AT CATHEDRAL SQUARE 17 Sep Culture Night Waterford is happening THIS FRIDAY 19th September 🕺🕺💃💃 And as part of Culture Night, we are delighted to announce that 'Vox & Valves' is coming back, for one…
Arts Awards… FREE OLD IRON WORKS WALKING TOUR WITH JAMES DOHERTY ON CULTURE NIGHT 17 Sep18 Sep Free Walking Tour with James Doherty reflecting on the Old Iron Works of Waterford City. Not to be missed. 7.30pm Starting point Tracy's Hotel 19/09/25
Arts Council… WATERFORD MARITIME WALKING TOUR WITH JOHNNY CODD FOR CULTURE NIGHT 17 Sep Waterford City is steeped in unique maritime history. Ever wondered why there are three ships on the city crest, who was the local hero on Titanic, why do some Canadians…
Art… HISTORY OF DUNGARVAN ON CULTURE NIGHT 17 Sep Tá Dún Garbhán le Gaeilge agus Iarsmalann Contae Phort Láirge ag teacht le chéile chun Oíche Chultúir den scoth a offráil! Beidh cainteoirí an ag labhairt faoi stair chaomhnú na…
Art… CURIOUS STATE PERFORMS SCISSORS & COMB ON CULTURE NIGHT 17 Sep Come see Curious State perform Scissors & Comb on Culture Night, Friday Sept 19th at 6pm and 7.45pm. Culture Night Waterford We invite you to the Theatre Royal Waterford to…
Arts Office Projects… THE FOOLHARDY COMEDY FESTIVAL IN WATERFORD 28 Feb3 Apr PURCHASE TICKETS AT THE DOOR Download the Foolhardy Schedule 01042022 The Foolhardy - Festival of Comedy and Commedia continues today with talks, workshops and lots and lots of comedy. Curated…
Art… MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS ASSISTANCE SCHEME NOW OPEN 8 Oct Creative Ireland has announced that the Music Entertainment Business Assistance Scheme (MEBAS), from the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, is now open for applications from 1pm…
Art… LAST WEEK AT GOMA: PINEAPPLE PIECES BY EMMET BRICKLEY 19 Aug5 Oct Coming down on October 3rd. Emmet Brickley weaves figures and environments together, reflecting an organised interplay of viewing, memory, and intuition. Ambiguity and fragmentation are strategies in his work, collapsing…
Arts Grants… SCREEN IRELAND ANNOUNCES SUPPORT MEASURES FOR CREATIVE SCREEN INDUSTRY 17 May18 May Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland has announced a series of new measures to support production companies and creative talent, across feature film, TV drama, animation and documentary in Ireland. Responding to the…
Choir… HEALING SOUNDS IN THE FOYER – MOUNT SION BOYS CHOIR 30 Nov4 Dec UHW | Monday 16th December at 1:15 p.m. & free admission The foyer of University Hospital Waterford (UHW) will spring to life on Monday 16 December when the Mount Sion…
crafts… DROP OFF CHRISTMAS CRAFT WORKSHOP FOR KIDS 29 Nov Central Arts | 7th - 21st December & starting at 12:30 p.m.& 3 p.m. | Tickets: €15 inc BF/€15 drop in on the day, click here. This December, drop off…
Art… ARTFORM ANNUAL ART FAIR 2019 21 Nov23 Dec 44 The Quay | Friday 22nd November - Friday 13th December | Mon - Sat at 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. & Sun 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. The annual…
General… MUSIC – CHERYM 21 Nov Central Arts | Saturday November 30th | 9 p.m. CHERYM are all set to serve up their own unique recipe of pop-rock at Central Arts. Cherym are a three-piece from…
General… THEATRE ROYAL 20 Nov Brothers of Charity presents Strictly ABBA | Thursday 21st November | €20 here | 8 p.m. The fabulous performers from the Brothers of Charity are back to give you a night…
Book… COMPASS WRITERS: BOOK LAUNCH – TOWARDS WORDS & UNENDING DEPTH 20 Nov Viking Hotel | Thursday 28th November | 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to an illustrated anthology of poetry and short stories on Thursday 28th November at 7:30 p.m. in the…
Art… GOMA – 4TH ANNUAL MEMBERS EXHIBITION (OPEN CALL) 20 Nov4 Dec GOMA | Exhibition from Thurday 12th December - Sunday 12th January 2020 [Preview 13th Dec at 6:30 p.m.] | Deadline for Submissions Tuesday 26th November 2019 at 5 p.m. GOMA Gallery…
Exhibition… EXHIBITION – ROCK FACE by ADRIAN CRELLIN 20 Nov23 Dec Staff Art Wall, UHW | Until Friday 20th December Featuring an eclectic collection of hag stones found on beach walks in County Waterford, Rock Face by Adrian Crellin is on display on the…
crafts… WATERFORD CRAFTS CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR 20 Nov20 Nov Garter Lane, 29th November - 23rd December | 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Free Event The annual Waterford Crafts Christmas Craft Fair is back for a 36th year in the Garter Lane…
General… HEALING SOUNDS IN FOYER – SUIR UKELELE STRUMMERS AT UHW 18 Nov20 Nov UHW, The Foyer | Monday 25th November | Lunchtime Lunchtime fun, 25th Nov! Established in 2018, the Ukelele Strummers meet every week in St Patrick’s Gateway Centre, Waterford to rehearse,…
Arts Council… A SPACE FOR LISMORE – TANGLED WEB by DEIRDRE O’MAHONY 14 Nov Lismore | Tuesday 19th November, 7 p.m & Saturday 23rd November, 2 p.m. | Exhibition runs until March 2020 at St Carthage Hall, Lismore Castle Every Spring Lismore Castle Arts…
Arts Council… THE LIT FESTIVAL – OTHER WORLDS by ROSE KEATING 12 Nov12 Nov WGOA | Saturday 16th November | ages 14 - 19 | Free event & register here. The Lit Festival of Reading and Writing is a festival for young people with a…
Film… FILM – LE DERNIER DIAMANT 12 Nov GOMA | Wednesday 13th November | 6:30 p.m. | Contribution €12 An efficient and punchy heist movie with English subtitles. The story unfolds as burglar Simon is just released from…
Dance… JOLT DANCE WEEK & SYMPOSIUM 2019 12 Nov6 Dec Garter Lane Arts Centre | Tuesday 3rd - Friday 6th December | Tickets coming soon 4 days of professional development dance discussions, workshops, talks & performances, curated by Dance Artist…
General… THEATRE – JOHN IN HEELS by DANIEL THOMSON 9 Nov5 Nov Central Arts | Saturday 16th November | 8 p.m. | €12 + fee click here Phoniex Theatre Company present John in Heels. John is a man. A man who…
Festival… 13th WATERFORD FILM FESTIVAL 8 Nov30 Nov Central Arts | Friday 22nd - Sunday 24th November | Programme & Tickets or here Waterford Filmmaker Stephen Byrne founded the festival in 2007. The festivals objective is to add to…
Concert… MUSIC – OCTAVE & FRIENDS IN CONCERT 5 Nov Saint Johns Church | Saturday 9th November | 7:30 p.m. This is a wonderful evening of music hosted by Octavate to raise money for the XLc Project. some of the acts include,…
