Art Exhibition in celebration of Irish Wildlife by R. Callanan
Celebrating Irish Wildlife by Rory Callanan - Exhibition of sketches (ink & watercolour) in celebration of Irish Wildlife by an amateur Kildare artist R. Callanan
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Kilcullen Library New Abbey Road, Kilcullen
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Biodiversity Week at Offaly Libraries
Offaly Libraries are delighted to present a vibrant programme of events for National Biodiversity Week (15–23 May), celebrating the natural world with a range of creative, educational and family-friendly activities across all branches. Throughout the week, visitors can enjoy a Biodiversity Scavenger Hunt, themed worksheets and colouring, Puffin Rock workbooks, as well as storytime, arts...
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An Bearú Exhibition Launch
Convent Lane Athy Co Kildare R14 DK33 Athy Library, AthyJoin us for the launch of our exhibition inspired by the River Barrow. This is a creative art project with patients, residents and staff of St. Vincent's Hospital Athy and Artist Cathy Callan.
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Tackling algae bloom in rural lakes.
The Organic Centre Sraud, Rossinver, IrelandOllan Herr-'Zero Waste Alliance Ireland' will report on a pilot project where local communities separated human urine to remove phosphorus. In light of ongoing threats from algae bloom to local lakes including Lough Melvin, Ollan Herr from Zero Waste Alliance Ireland will show how local groups and communities can play their own small part in...
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Photography Exhibition By Tony McLoughlin
Naas Library & Cultural Centre N Main St, Naas West,, NaasNature Photography Exhibition By Tony McLoughlin at Naas Library & Cultural Centre No booking required - Free Event On street parking available - one wheelchair space available in the library yard - this can be reserved by contacting Naas Library
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Planting for a changing climate in Dunshaughlin Library
Dunshaughlin Library, A85 KW81 Main Street, DunshaughlinDiscover the best plants to help reduce flooding, reduce maintenance and create spaces that look good and are great for biodiversity.
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MicroBuddiez: Explore the hidden biodiversity around us!
Mohill Library Castle Street, MohillMicroBuddiez invites children and families to explore the hidden world of microbes and their role in Ireland’s ecosystems. Through an interactive experience combining science, art, and hands-on discovery, participants will journey from the first discovery of microbes to modern-day microbiomes in bogs, oceans, soils, and the human body. The workshop includes sensory exploration, microscopy, a...
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Biodiversity Friendly Gardening Tips with Lucy Bell
Sallins Community Centre 4 Church Ave,, Osberstown, Sallins,Lucy will provide a very practical session on how to make small changes and simple things you can do in your garden to help wildlife and biodiversity thrive. It doesn’t matter if you have a small or large space, there are lots of small changes that can be mad to help become more sustainable in...
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Environmental Soap Box – Actions for Biodiversity
Ballydehob, Co. Cork Ballydehob, Co. CorkThis workshop is delivered as part of BioFest a two day festival of biodiversity in West Cork. Hear about a variety of community environmental actions and local environmental expertise, including a presentation from local NPWS Wildlife Ranger David Rees. Join in the discussion about taking action for your own community and environment.
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Planting for a changing climate in Navan Library
Navan Library, C15 RW31 Railway Street, Navan Co.Discover the best plants to help reduce flooding, reduce maintenance and create spaces that look good and are great for biodiversity.
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Omeath BioBlitz
Look for our tent at the Omeath sea shore near the old graveyard. (Sunday 17th May 12 - 3pm) You can safely park your car at the Dolmen Centre across the road (A91 AE08)A BioBlitz is a 24 or 48 hour event to find and record as many of the species in a given area as possible. It is a fun and informal way for members of the public to learn how to record biodiversity, alongside experts. Where: greater Omeath, Co. Louth area When: 17-18 May 2026 What...
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Meet an ecologist at the Omeath Shore
Look for our tent at the Omeath sea shore near the old graveyard. You can safely park your car at the Dolmen Centre across the road (A91 AE08)Explore local biodiversity and chat about nature, refreshments provided. Goska will be there to show and tell, as well as to provide help with identification and submitting records for Omeath BioBlitz. Where: Omeath, Co. Louth, near the old graveyard. You can safely park your car at the Dolmen Centre across the road (A91 AE08) When:...
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Our Irish Natural History at the Dead Zoo Lab
Dead Zoo Lab National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7, DublinJoin us in the Dead Zoo Lab this National Biodiversity Week for a special drop-in event to meet the community curators behind Our Irish Natural History exhibition. Join our community curators to find out about their featured specimens, why they were selected for display in the Our Irish Natural History exhibition, and the biodiversity work they are undertaking in...
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Bees and Biodiversity
Biodiversity Centre & Gardens IWA Ballingappa Road,, ClaneParticipants will learn about Native Bees and their importance for biodiversity. There will also be a practical demonstration of the elements involved in assembling a beehive (facilitated by Kevin Mullen (clongowes community gardens) & Claire O'Gorman (IWA Clane Biodiversity Gardens) Free parking & Fully wheelchair accessible. Booking required: Phone 045-989604 or email eileen.obrien@iwa.ie
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Wildings: Baby Animals
Kildare Town Library Claregate St,, Kildare Town,Join Kildare Wildlife Rescue for a presentation and learn about some of the Irish species that are taken into care during "orphan season" and how they start their lives in the wild. Hosted by Kildare Town Library. Local paid on-street parking and underground carpark.
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The River Barrow, Pressures, Challenges and Practical Solutions
GRAIGUENAMANAGH LIBRARY Convent Rd, Graiguenamanagh LibraryA talk by Inland Fisheries Ireland in association with Graiguenamanagh Library about the River Barrow.
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Biodiversity Week Storytime
Ardee LibraryJoin us in Ardee Library for a special storytime to celebrate Biodiversity Week. The books in the session will aim to encourage young readers to look to the skies and appreciate our fantastic diversity of bees, birds and butterflies. Suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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The People’s Emergency Briefing (Ireland)
Greystones Public Library Mill Road, GreystonesThe People's Emergency Briefing - Greystones-Delgany launch We need your input now again please. We stood together, as local youth and families, in 2019. We declared the Wicklow Climate and Biodiversity / Nature* Emergency together and mobilized our local and national community to improve the situation. We did good then (we led the world), and...
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Protecting What Matters: A Live Chat with Pádraic Fogarty
Swift Cultural Centre, Trim High St, Townparks North, TrimJoin Meath County Council's Biodiversity Officer for a thought-provoking conversation with Pádraic Fogarty—ecologist, author, and one of Ireland’s most influential voices for nature. Artistic illustrations and representations of what members of the public from Meath would like to see for nature in 20 years time will provide the backdrop and inspiration for a conversation that...
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Bee Pollinator Trail Festival Old Rail Trail Streamstown Greenway
Jacks Stop Old Rail Trail Streamstown GreenwayCommunity Event: Old Rail Trail Streamstown Greenway to Bee Pollinator Trail Festival 📍 Old Rail Trail Greenway📅 Friday, 22nd May 2026🕙 10:00 am – 11:30 am🎟️ Free event – booking essential📧 To book: biodiversity@westmeathcoco.ie☕ Light refreshments provided Join the local community and school for a guided walk along the Bee Pollinator Trail at Streamstown on...
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Secret lives of Hedgehogs
Kildare Town Library Claregate St,, Kildare Town,Join Kildare Wildlife Rescue for a storytime and play based activity all about hedgehogs. Children will learn all about Irish hedgehogs and their secret lives after dark and what we can do to help these threatened friends thrive.
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Blackrock and Booterstown Botanical Walk and Talk
Join Botanist Catriona Brady for a guided botanical walk and talk starting at the Lake in Blackrock Park and finishing at the viewing area at Booterstown Marsh Nature Reserve. Be inspired by the wonderful flora that makes its home in this windswept coastal habitat and its contribution to the UNESCO Dublin Bay Biosphere.
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Booterstown Marsh Nature Reserve Bird walk and talk
FeaturedCome to south Dublin's only saltmarsh wetland. A Special Protection Area for birds and a protected ecosystem. Join Shane Kerr from BirdWatch Ireland for a guided walk and talk about the many bird species that feed and find refuge in the wetland. Binoculars and equipment will be available. Meet at the grassed viewing area of...
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My Recycled Paper Garden: Tear, Stick & Grow! Family Art Workshop
D07 XKV4 National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Benburb St, Dublin 7, IrelandGet creative with recycled materials in this fun, hands-on family workshop as part of National Biodiversity Week and inspired by William Morris' Flora Tapestry. Children will design their own colourful paper gardens using repurposed Museum booklets, maps, and leaflets while learning about biodiversity and sustainability. With simple templates for younger children and creative freedom for older ones, this relaxed session...