Past Events

Creative, hands-on, fun and educational experiments featuring a series of activity stations that encourage children to explore the principles of imagination, sustainability, ecology, and low-waste living through engaging experiments and

SLÍ Does Science

expired Sat 14th Jun - Sat 14th Jun

11.00-3.00pm

Garter Lane Courtyard

Free

Children SprÓg

Waterford Cultural Quarter Walking Tours Join us for a fascinating guided tour through Waterford’s Cultural Quarter as part of SprÓg! Suitable for all ages, this 30 to 45-minute walking tour

Waterford Cultural Quarter Walking Tour

expired Sat 14th Jun - Sat 14th Jun

3.00-4.00pm

Garter Lane Arts Centre

Free

Children SprÓg

A causal sensory-focused tour of Catherine Barron’s ‘You couldn’t make it up’ exhibition at Waterford Gallery of Art – including coloured acrylic, vinyl sounds, book covers, playing cards, vintage smells

Tiny Tours of WGOA

expired Sat 14th Jun - Sat 14th Jun

11.00-11.30am

WGOA

Free

Children Exhibition SprÓg Visual Art

SprÓg festival 2025! Get ready for a week full of creativity, fun, and adventure — SprÓg Festival is back! The exciting children’s festival is packed with hands-on art activities, interactive

SprÓg Weekend Events

expired Sat 14th Jun - Sun 15th Jun

10.00-5.00pm

Garter Lane Arts Centre

Free

Children SprÓg

Bestiary Makers with the Waterford Gallery of Art Come and play this creative and fun dice-based drawing activity to create some mythically fierce monsters. Garter Lane Courtyard. Suitable for all

Bestiary Maker – WGOA Drop-In session

expired Sat 14th Jun - Sat 14th Jun

11.30-3

Garter Lane Courtyard

Free

Children SprÓg

Super Perspectives with the Waterford Gallery of Art Have a go using some sneaky cheats and get some insider tips for making cool landscapes, backgrounds and horizons for your artworks

Super Perspectives – WGOA Drop-In session

expired Sat 14th Jun - Sat 14th Jun

11.30-3

Garter Lane Courtyard

Free

Children SprÓg

Speedy Zine Comic Making Learn how to make and storyboard your very own comic zine to take away and inspire you to make more, and more, and more… Garter Lane

Speedy Zine comic making – WGOA Drop-In session

expired Sat 14th Jun - Sat 14th Jun

11.30-3

Garter Lane Courtyard

Free

Children SprÓg

SprÓg 2025 Doodle Wall! It's the return of the famous SprÓg Doodle Wall, where kids and adults alike can express their artistic talent on a giant canvas around the walls

Doodle Wall

expired Sat 14th Jun - Sun 15th Jun

11am - 4pm

Garter Lane Arts Centre

FREE!

SprÓg

Fun with shapes an interactive Draw-along with Ashwin Chacko Drawing is for everyone! Pull out your pencils and let your imagination run wild. Illustrator Ashwin Chacko will facilitate an interactive

Fun with shapes an interactive Draw-along with Ashwin Chacko (School)

expired Fri 13th Jun - Fri 13th Jun

10:30am

Garter Lane Arts Centre

€2 per student

Children Education SprÓg Workshops

Join us for a Read & Draw along 'Wild City' Author-Illustrator Ashwin Chacko Meet Lilly and Tim not your average neighbourhood kids. They have a secret with a snap, clap,

Read & Draw along ‘Wild City’ with Author-Illustrator Ashwin Chacko (School)

expired Fri 13th Jun - Fri 13th Jun

12.30 -13.30

Garter Lane Gallery

€2 per student

Children Education SprÓg

Dog Man is an animated superhero comedy based on Dav Pilkey’s bestselling graphic novels. After a police officer and his dog are injured in an explosion, surgeons fuse the dog’s

Dog Man (2025) School Screening

expired Thu 12th Jun - Thu 12th Jun

10.00am

Garter Lane Arts Centre

€2 per student

Children Film SprÓg

It is that time of year again when we start getting ready for this year's SprÓg festival! Get ready for a week full of creativity, fun, and adventure — SprÓg

SprÓg Children’s Festival 2025

expired Wed 11th Jun - Sun 15th Jun

Garter Lane Arts Centre

FREE!

Children SprÓg