Join one of the Chester Beatty’s experienced tour guides and take a journey across continents, cultures and religions. Discover treasures of exquisite quality and tantalising beauty from Chester Beatty’s collections, including miniature paintings, manuscripts, prints, drawings and decorative arts from across Asian, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. This tour will introduce you to some of the highlights and the stories in the collection.
Time: 7.30pm - 8.30pm
Time: 8.30pm - 9.30pm
Genres: Heritage / History / Museum / Tour / Visual Art
Facilities: Café
Features: 18+ / Wheelchair accessible
Address: Dublin Castle, D02 AD92
Website: http://www.chesterbeatty.ie
Phone: 01 407 0750
No Booking Required
Join Sachiko Tanaka and Aoi Sasaki to explore the world of origami paper-folding – a fun, creative activity for all ages. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Time: 5.00pm - 5.30pm
Genres: Arts and Crafts / Workshop
Facilities: Café
Features: 5+ / Wheelchair accessible
Address: Dublin Castle, D02 AD92
Website: http://www.chesterbeatty.ie
Phone: 01 407 0750
No Booking Required
Time: 6.30pm - 7.00pm
Genres: Heritage / Museum / Tour / Visual Art
Facilities: Café
Features: 6+ / Wheelchair accessible
Address: Dublin Castle, D02 AD92
Website: http://www.chesterbeatty.ie
Phone: 01 407 0750
No Booking Required
Edel Meade is one of Ireland’s most popular jazz vocalists noted for her stunning voice and mesmerising live performances. For this special Culture Night appearance, Edel will perform a timeless collection of jazz classics with her trio. Relax, unwind and enjoy an evening of swing music and songs from some of Ireland’s finest jazz musicians in the museum’s atrium.
“She brings warmth, freshness and good timing” – SUNDAY INDEPENDENT
“Elegant vocals” – THE IRISH TIMES
Time: 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Genres: Music / Performance
Facilities: Café
Features: All ages / Wheelchair accessible
Address: Dublin Castle, D02 AD92
Website: http://www.chesterbeatty.ie
Phone: 01 407 0750
No Booking Required
Inspired by books from the Chester Beatty’s collection, join this drop-in sketchbook making workshop for all ages with Megan Scott. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Time: 5.30pm - 6.30pm
Genres: Arts and Crafts / Visual Art
Facilities: Café
Features: 8+ / Wheelchair accessible
Address: Dublin Castle, D02 AD92
Website: http://www.chesterbeatty.ie
Phone: 01 407 0750
No Booking Required
Discover the fantastic world of Japanese folk tales at the Chester Beatty. Meet Aoi Sasaki and Sachiko Tanaka and listen as they recount stories of brave heroes, scary ogres and wise animals. In Japanese and English.
Time: 4.30pm - 5.00pm
Genres: Storytelling
Facilities: Café
Features: 5+ / Wheelchair accessible
Address: Dublin Castle, D02 AD92
Website: http://www.chesterbeatty.ie
Phone: 01 407 0750
No Booking Required