Join us on Friday 20th September to celebrate Culture Night 2024. Explore Charles Fort at your leisure and embrace the atmosphere of this majestic fortress as the evening light envelopes Kinsale Harbour. Or join our guided tour at 6.15pm to discover the history and legends of this 17th century star-shaped fort. This is a free…

Meet members who will answer any questions visitors may have.

Discover the eclectic collection of artefacts detailing local and regional history at Kinsale Museum. Learn about the Kinsale Giant, once the tallest man in the world, as well as the Battle of Kinsale and the Sinking of the Lusitania among a host of other interesting historical artefacts and curiosities. Volunteers will be on hand to…

Children’s nature inspired art workshop with Mia Foley.

Kinsale based MISH is debuting its first line of furniture. With a focus on premium craftsmanship, unique design, and sustainability, this exhibition is a chance to explore the collection as well as view prototypes and behind the scenes imagery.

This workshop for 12+ and adults will teach you the techniques to sculpt flowers using crepe paper and wire.

Lighthouse Theatre presents the play which became the classic film, Brief Encounter. It tells the story of Alec and Laura who meet by chance one night at a railway station cafe…..”simply lovely stuff”, South Wales Evening Post; “oozing excellence” Theatre Wales. (adapted for three actors and a live pianist).

Join us for the launch of the Kinsale Seed Bank with Transition Town Kinsale & Regenerate. Become some of the first seed savers in this library and enjoy a deliciously wild story with interactive elements by Éidín Griffin of Rebel Seed. Love plants? Like to grow things? This is ideal for gardeners (and wannabe gardeners)…

An exhibition and reading by artist Fiona Boniwell in response to a collection of family poems written in the early 20th Century.

Singer songwriter Fiona Kennedy presents an hour of songs and stories inspired by ordinary women doing extraordinary things. This uplifting short concert is based on the artists recent successful stage show ‘Natural Woman’.