What's on

  1. Photo of two children drawing on a giant sheet of brown paper on the floor.

    Workshop

    Sunday Family Drop-in Workshop

    12 May 11.30 - 13.30

    Join us in the Shaw Room, and create your own masterpiece.

    Free
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    Tour

    Public Tour: Family Tour

    12 May 13.00 - 14.00

    A free tour especially for younger visitors

    Free
  3. Detail of Vermeer's painting of a Woman Writing a Letter

    Tour

    Public Tour: Mindfulness Tour of Vermeer Visits

    12 May 14.30 - 15.30

    Enjoy some time out and join us for a guided tour at a slower pace.

    Free
  4. A young child on a free family friendly tour in the Millennium Wing. © National Gallery of Ireland

    Tour

    Public Tour: New Parents' Tour

    13 May 14.00 - 15.00

    A free guided tour for young children and their carers, guardians, and parents.

    Free
  5. A black and white photograph of cottages beside a river. Bare trees beside the cottages are reflected in the river.

    Talk

    Talk and Tea: Curating Silent City

    14 May 11.00 - 12.00

    Join Dara McEligott as she discusses our new exhibition Silent City

    €5
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    Talk

    Pop-up Talk: Johann Zoffany

    14 May 13.15 - 13.35

    A free lunchtime talk

    Free
  7. Art classes in the National Gallery. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Workshop

    May Workshop Series: Drawing the urban environment

    15 May 11.00 - 13.00

    This series of drawing workshops are directed at beginners

    €10
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    Online talk

    Curator's Introductory Talk: Vermeer Visits

    15 May 13.00 - 14.00

    A free online talk with curator Dr Lizzie Marx

    Free
  9. A photograph of a row of red brick houses with the windows and doors boarded up. Two people walk by in opposite directions, both holding umbrellas.

    Tour

    Public Tour: Audio Described Tour of Silent City

    16 May 18.00 - 19.00

    Join the Gallery’s tour guides for an audio described exploration of Silent City

    Free
  10. Drawing Live, with artists Mick O'Dea RHA at Drawing Day 2017

    Special event

    National Drawing Day: Artists Drawing Live

    18 May 10.00 - 16.00

    Invited artists will be drawing live in spaces throughout the Gallery.

    Free