From Ireland's largest art fair to the city's cosiest jam night, there is plenty happening in Dublin this weekend.
Taking place from 14 - 16 November, Art Source is expected to draw more than 15,000 people to the RDS. Ireland's largest art fair will feature a huge selection of affordable art as well as a wide range of pieces from some of the biggest names in the art world, such as Tracey Emin, Andy Warhol and John Redmond. Visitors to the fair have the opportunity to get their hands on one-of-a-kind pieces by exhibitors at a special price on a first-come-first-served basis, thanks to the 100 for €100 initiative at the fair.
Looking for a cosy night out? NeuBrí - a group of three musicians - is bringing live music to the Racket Space at the Bernard Shaw on Friday, 14 November. Expect a laid-back vibe with a live band performing a variety of genres alongside friends, musicians and artists. Come in your comfiest fit for a chance to win a ticket to the next Comfy Jam! This is an 18+ event, tickets cost €11.70.
Skate Revolution - Dublin's BIPOC and LGBTQ+ led roller skating community - is hosting a morning of skating in the YMCA on Aungier Street that is open to all levels - from total beginners to experienced skaters. Both inline skaters and roller skaters of all levels are welcome. No rentals available so bring your own skates. Suitable for those aged 18+, tickets cost €13.85.
Not quite ready to let go of the spooky vibes of Halloween? On Saturday, Eoin Potts is hosting a comedy night for monsters at The Pearse Centre. Join The Invisible Man, Dracula, The Crone and Michael Myers on Saturday, 15 November from 8pm to 10pm for a night you'll never forget. Tickets €11.70, this is a BYOB event.
On Saturday, 15 November, from 10:30am-12:30pm, families are welcome to drop into the National Museum of Ireland to explore ogham script, the earliest form of writing found in Ireland. As part of Science Week, the workshop will take place in the Learning Resource Room, and will allow little ones to use vellum, a quill, and oak gall ink, to write your secret message in ogham on a mini bookmark.
