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Galway City Museum’s programme of events caters for a variety of audiences and interests, comprising gallery tours, illustrated talks, art and craft workshops, art classes and lectures. Enjoy our current series of online workshops here!
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May 2018
As part of the Galway Early Music Festival, visit the Museum to meet Irish craftspeople who hand make musical instruments. Although widely used in Europe in the medieval, renaissance and baroque periods, many of the instruments are perhaps unfamiliar to a modern audience. Come along to see and hear early Irish harps, baroque flutes, hurdy-gurdys, [...]
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The harp is Ireland’s national instrument. To celebrate National Harp Day, drop in and see a display of ancient and modern Irish harps made in Co. Galway, including Callan Harps and Eriu Harps. All Ages (no booking required)
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Drop in and see the delicious, colourful and creative entries for the Edible Architecture competition as part of the Architecture at the Edge festival, a celebration of architecture in Galway. To support this event, the museum will open specially from 12pm to 5pm. All Ages (no booking required)
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