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Great Gilly Hopkins

Tuesday, February 28 | 7:30 PM

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Annual St. Patrick's Open Day

Sunday, March 12 | 12 PM - 4 PM

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16th Annual Irish Dance Festival

Sunday, May 7 | 1 PM - 7 PM

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Saturday Morning Cartoons with Puppet Playtime

Saturday, May 20 | 11 AM - 1 PM

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CLASSES



Introductory Step Dance
With Niall O'Leary, TCRG, ADCRG

Mondays | 4 - 5 PM, 5 - 6 PM

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Bagpipes: Traditional Irish Music for Kids

Thursdays | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

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Family Tin Whistle



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Family Bodhrán



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Family Irish Step Dance



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FALL 2016 EVENTS



CMA Irish Cultural Festival

Sunday, September 18 | 12 PM - 4 PM

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Rí Rá Children's Festival of Literature

Presented by Irish Arts Center and Children's Books Ireland

Sunday, October 2 | 11 AM - 4:15 PM

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An Irish Halloween / Oíche Shamhna

Sunday, October 30 | 12 PM - 3 PM

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Celtic Jazz Tryst Family Shows
Darrah Carr Dance

November 19 - 20

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Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday, December 3 | 11 AM - 1 PM

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SPRING 2016 EVENTS



Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday, February 6 | 11 am - 1 pm

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Púca Party

Friday, March 4 | 3 pm - 3:45 pm

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Traditional Song Exploration & Songwriting with Carrie Erving

Saturday, March 5 | 11 am - 1 pm

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Annual St. Patrick's Open Day

Sunday, March 13 | 12 pm - 4 pm

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Sheila Agnew: Reading and Workshop

Saturday, April 2 | 11 am - 1 pm

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Story Picnic with Yvonne Cassidy

A Family Workshop

Saturday, May 7 | 11 am - 2 pm

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Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday, June 4 | 11 am - 1 pm

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FALL 2015 EVENTS



The Book of Me
A Children's Exhibition

in association with PAL William J. Duncan Center

Artist Talk and Reception
Thursday, August 20 | 5:30 - 7:30 pm

On Display Through September 14

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Saturday Morning Cartoons
Song of the Sea

Saturday, September 12 | 11 am

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Afternoon Art Party

Toy Theatre Making Workshop with Sarah Burton Whicker

Sunday, September 27 | 11 am - 3 pm

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Rí Rá Children's Festival of Literature

Presented by Irish Arts Center and Children's Books Ireland

Sunday, October 4 | 11 am - 4 pm

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An Irish Halloween / Oíche Shamhna
The Banshee's Sound Garden

Saturday, October 31 | 12 pm - 4 pm

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Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday, November 21 | 11 am

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Afternoon Art Party

Children's Animation Workshop with Lisa O'Donnell

Saturday, December 5
11 am - 2 pm | Ages 6 - 12


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SPRING 2015 EVENTS




Irish Arts Festival

at the Children's Museum of the Arts

January 11, 18, 24, 25 | 10 am - 5 pm

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Wilde Party

A Fairy Tale Dance Party

Friday, January 23

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Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday, February 7 | 11 am

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17th Annual Kids Film Fleadh

Presented by Craicfest

Saturday, March 7 | 11 am

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Annual St. Patrick’s Open Day

in association with PAL William J. Duncan Center and Children's Museum of the Arts

Sunday, March 15 | 12 pm - 4 pm
RAIN OR SHINE

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Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday, April 4 | 11 am

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Afternoon Art Party: Children's Animation Workshop

with artists Maeve D'Arcy and Lisa O'Donnell

Saturday, April 4 | 2 pm - 5 pm

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14th Annual Irish Dance Festival

Sunday, May 3 | 1 pm - 7 pm

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Kids' Book Club with The Cats of Copenhagen by James Joyce

Saturday, June 6 | 11 am

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FALL 2014 EVENTS



Naturescapes in Manhattan and Ireland

in association with PAL William J. Duncan Center

Artist Talk and Reception
Thursday, August 14 | 5 pm

August 14 - October 6

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Children’s Concert with Lou Gallo and Jean Rohe (from The Very Hungry Band)

When I First Came to This Land

Saturday, October 25 | 11 am

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Oíche Shamhna
Celebrate Halloween at Irish Arts Center

Saturday, November 1 | 12 pm - 3 pm

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Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday, December 6 | 11 am

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SPRING 2014 EVENTS



St. Patrick’s Day/Lá Fhéile Pádraig
Children's Art Competition

A Celebration of Youth and Culture

Deadline: Monday, February 24

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Kids Fleadh

Saturday, March 1 | Doors Open at 10:30 am | Program starts at 11 am

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Pancake Day

Tuesday, March 4 | 5 pm – 7 pm

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Annual St. Patrick’s Open Day

in association with PAL William J. Duncan Center

Sunday, March 9 | 12 pm - 5 pm
RAIN OR SHINE

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Moon Man

Saturday, March 22 | 11 am Story Time | 11:30 am Screening

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Irish Arts Festival

at the Children's Museum of the Arts

March 1-2 & 29-30 | 10 am - 5 pm

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Literature, Magic and Mystery with the Fiction of Darragh Martin

Sunday, April 6 | 11 am -12:30 pm

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Irish Arts Center NYC Dance Festival

Sunday, May 4 | 1 pm - 7 pm

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FALL 2013 EVENTS



The Journey of Daniel O'Rourke
An Adventure in Mixed-Medium Sculptures

August 22 - September 17

Artist Talk and Reception: Thursday, August 22 | 5 pm

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The Secret of Kells

Saturday, September 14 | 11 am

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Oíche Shamhna
Celebrate Halloween at Irish Arts Center

Sunday, October 27 | 11 am - 2 pm

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Literature, Magic and Mystery with the Fiction of Darragh Martin

Postponed until Spring 2014

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SPRING 2013 EVENTS


Silly Stocking Stories and Songs
with size2shoes

Saturday, February 23 | 11 am

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Kids Film Fleadh

Saturday, March 9 | Doors Open at 10:30 am | Program starts at 11 am

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Annual St. Patrick’s Open Day

in association with PAL William J. Duncan Center

Sunday, March 17 | 12 pm – 5:00 pm
RAIN OR SHINE

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Irish Arts Center NYC Dance Festival

Sunday, May 5 | 1 pm - 7 pm

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WOBBLE

July 19-23

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FALL 2012 EVENTS



In the Footsteps of Colmcille

Thursday, August 23 | 5:30 pm

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Oiche Shamhna

Saturday, October 27th | 1 PM

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Our children’s events are a fantastic way to engage, empower, educate, and inspire children. Each event allows them express their ideas creatively, learn invaluable skills, and immerse themselves in rich Irish cultural traditions. This season we introduce our very first Family Circle and Junior Joyce memberships.

 

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