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Cruinniú na nÓg, a national day of free creative activities and events for under 18’s is taking place around Kerry on this Saturday. Pictured at the launch of the programme last month were Hannah Pinckheard, Assistant Arts Officer, Kerry County Council, Kate Kennelly, Creative Ireland Coordinator, and Marelle Murphy, Arts Officer, Kerry County Council. Photo: Pauline Dennigan
CRIUNNIÚ na nÓg 2023 — the national day of colourful, free and creative activities for thousands of young people — is back tomorrow (Saturday).
There’s loads of events planned for Tralee and Kerry with more than 500 free creative activities for children and young people throughout the country.
Cruinniú na nÓg 2023 is a collaboration between, the Creative Ireland Programme, local authorities and RTÉ and is the only event of its kind in the world.
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Among the events taking place in Tralee are Art and Poetry with Amanda at Kerry County Museum; an exhibition of Junk Kouture outfits designed and created by Tralee Secondary School students, also at the Museum; a Mini Music Movers Workshop and a Drum Rollers Workshop at Shanakill Family Resource Centre; Give It Socks! – where participants get to make their very own sock puppet and learn the basic principles of puppetry performance at Siamsa Tire; Solstice Siamsa also at Siamsa Tire; Storytime Origami at Tralee Library and Ceol le hAoife at the Na Gaeil Clubhouse.
Booking is required for some events so for more information and times on all the Kerry events, click here. For more information on Criunniú na nÓg click here.
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