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DÚN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN CRUINNIÚ NA NÓG FAMILY FUN DAY DLR Lexicon

Cruinniú na nÓg Family Fun day takes place on June 23. Get creative with your family time at this mind-expanding day out for children and parents too! Play and music class provider Gymboree Ireland will be holding workshops for little ones aged 0-4, while for older children there will be drawing workshops run by visual artist and comic book creator Elida Maques. Award-winning blogger and TG4 researcher Sadhbh Devlin will be on hand to encourage spoken Irish at bilingual arts and crafts workshops, and over at Lab Space the talented team at Bricks4Kidz will be constructing castles in the air with their Lego workshops. Children can get groovy at a Dance Theatre Ireland workshop or go full Bollywood with Mili Seth’s eastern dance workshops. The founder of Bollywood Beats Dance Academy (pictured) is a trained Kathak dancer and started learning Kathak at the age of eight. For those looking to simply soak in the atmosphere, Street Theatre Ireland will be around all day with performances to please the crowds. Time: 10.30am-4.30pm. All ages

FINGAL STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD Mobile Library, Fingal Village at Newbridge House and Farm, Newbridge Demesne, Donabate

Stories from around the world is facilitated by professional storyteller Roisin Murphy and features a large repertoire of stories to share from all around the globe. Share in the tradition of oral tale-telling. Times: 12.30-1.30pm. All ages

REUBEN THE ENTERTAINER Mobile Library, Fingal Village at Newbridge House and Farm, Newbridge Demesne, Donabate

Reuben the magician will entertain young people of all ages with magic, jokes and lots and lots of fun.

Times: 2.30-3.30pm. All ages

For more events see creative.ireland.ie/cruinniu