Sunday 4th February 2024, from 2.15pm to 5.30pm
Thomas Prior Hall, Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge, Merrion Rd, Dublin 4
Free event
Hotel parking available for €3 per hour
Come and celebrate Carnival 2024 with us!
In a beautiful venue in Ballsbridge, you will find everything you need to cheerfully celebrate Carnival, Italian children’s favourite holiday.
Parents and their children will find music and entertainment, mask workshops and games, as well as readings and book presentations.
From 2.15pm to 5.30pm, boys, girls and their parents are welcome to have fun and dance the “tarantella di carnevale” (Montemaranese) together with Eliana Valentini, watch a magician show, create carnival masks, read with us the new editions of Geronimo Stilton “A Thousand Wonders in Blue” or, for the little ones, “Timpa travels to Italy” and play with other kids.
Below you find the programme:
- 14.15 Welcome!
- 14.30-17.30 Story-time in Italian, readings from “TIMPA travels through Italy” and “A Thousand Wonders in Blue” with Geronimo Stilton)
- 14.30 fun games with Com.It.Es. Irlanda
- 15.00 dancing “tarantella di Carnevale” with Eliana Valentini
- 15.30 watercolours & masks workshop with Eliana Valentini
- 15.30 show-time with magician Quentin Reynolds
- 16.15 fun games with Com.It.Es. Irlanda
- 16.45 dancing “tarantella di Carnevale” with Eliana Valentini
- 17.30 time to go home!
Fancy dress costumes are welcome!
The event is organized in collaboration with Com.It.Es. Irlanda.
Due to the hotel policy, unfortunately, we will not be able to provide refreshments.
Children must be accompanied and supervised by their parent at all times.
Free event but booking required via this webpage.
As the places available are limited, if you register for the event but are unable to attend it, please let us know sending an email to iicdublino@esteri.it
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