Cork Culture Night

Cork City Libraries on Culture Night

Experience a night of cultural richness at Cork City Libraries this Culture Night.

Enjoy a variety of events, including powerful photo exhibitions, lively circus workshops, choral performances, literary readings, music sessions, and engaging quizzes. Whether you're interested in climate justice, traditional Javanese music, or anime, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant celebration of community and creativity.

Grand Parade Library - Adult Lending

  •  Choral Performance by Voiceworks Indie Choir: 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • 'Cork Stories' Reading: 6:45 PM - 7:15 PM
  • Elles Mitraillent Exhibition: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Irene Kelleher one-woman comedy performance: 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Jimmy Crowley and Eve Telford - Music Performance: 8:00 PM - 8:45 PM

Grand Parade – Foyer -Climate Justice Now! Photographic Exhibition

  • Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Description: Discover a powerful photo exhibition curated by Trócaire, highlighting the impact of the climate crisis on communities worldwide and the activists fighting for climate justice.

Grand Parade – Carnegie Courtyard - Circus Factory Fun

  • Time: Multiple sessions throughout the evening
  • Description: Children aged 7-11 can take part in a fun, hands-on circus workshop, trying out activities like juggling, hula-hooping, and acrobatics in a safe environment.

Hollyhill Library - Community Gamelan Workshop with Music Generation & UCC

  • Time: 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM
  • Description: Take part in a relaxing music workshop with the Cork Community Gamelan. Learn to play traditional Javanese music on metallophones and gongs in these hands-on sessions. Suitable for adults and teens aged 16+

Mayfield Library - Anime Answers Quiz

  • Time: 18:30 - 22:00
  • Description: Young anime enthusiasts aged 12-17 can join a traditional table quiz featuring eight rounds of challenging questions. Cosplay is welcome, and there will be time for refreshments and socialising

Join Cork City Libraries this Culture Night to celebrate creativity, community, and culture through their wide range of engaging events