10:30am Ranelagh Arts Film Festival 10:15am Ranelagh Arts Maeve Brennan DocumentaryA Ranelagh Arts documentary exploring Brennan’s remarkable life, her writing, and her enduring legacy inspired by local historian Sally Corcoran’s walking tours. 11:00 - 2pm Short FilmsFollowed by panel discussion and awards. 2:00 pm Ranelagh Arts Community films (10 Mins) The Devlin Cinema, The Devlin Hotel, 117 - 119 Ranelagh Road Dublin 6 Free Tickets available at the door — limited capacit

11am Comhrá, caifé agus blúirín blasta Ranelagh Arts, No. 6 Ranelagh Free 11am and 12 noon Wellbeing event: Introduction to Mat Pilates 30 minutes followed by Q&A 11am and 12 noon Project Revive, 11A Ranelagh D06 YH10 5 euro subsided rate 7.30pm (doors open 7pm) The Ranelagh Singers with guest Czech choir Akordum present a programme of summer songs 7.30pm (doors open 7pm) Sandford Parish Church, Ranelagh. Tickets available at the door 10 euro

Friday May 8 6pm - 8pm Festival and Art Exhibition Opening Ranelagh Arts, No. 6 Ranelagh Free

🎤 Festival Open Mic Night 🎤 Join us for an evening of music, poetry, and performance! 🕘 9:00 PM 📍 Ranelagh Arts, No. 6 Ranelagh Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot in advance. 📧 Email: ciaran107111@gmail.com ✨ Free

Friday May 8 1:10pm -1:50pm Lunch time concert Sandyford Church Free 5pm Festival and Art Exhibition Opening Ranelagh Arts, No. 6 Ranelagh Free Saturday May 9 11am Comhrá, caifé agus blúirín blasta Ranelagh Arts, No. 6 Ranelagh Free Wellbeing event: Introduction to Mat Pilates 30 minutes followed by Q&A 11am and 12 noon Project Revive, 11A Ranelagh D06 YH10 5 euro subsided rate The Ranelagh Singers with guest Czech choir Akordumpresent a programme of summer songs 7.30pm

Saturday May 16 Community Day 12 noon - 4pm ​ Anthony Cronin Laneway and The Devlin Hotel, 117 - 119 Ranelagh Road Dublin 6 ​​ Free event 12 noon : Storytelling with Anna Banana (60 mins) for 3–8 years​ The Coffee Dock, The Devlin Hotel​ 12 -4 Balloon Making, Giant Bubbles, stilt walkers and face painting and Giggles the Clown​ Giggles the Clown​ 12:30 - 3:30 Damn Fine Print your own tote bag 2 -3:30 Live Music 3:30pm: Prizes given for the most artistically dressed dog 🐶

Friday May 8 5pm Festival and Art Exhibition Opening Ranelagh Arts, No. 6 Ranelagh Free Saturday May 9 11am Comhrá, caifé agus blúirín blasta Ranelagh Arts, No. 6 Ranelagh Free Wellbeing event: Introduction to Mat Pilates 30 minutes followed by Q&A 11am and 12 noon Project Revive, 11A Ranelagh D06 YH10 5 euro subsided rate The Ranelagh Singers with guest Czech choir Akordumpresent a programme of summer songs 7.30pm (doors open 7pm) Sandford Parish Church, Ranelagh. Tic

Ongoing Festival Exhibition Open Ranelagh Arts, No. 6 Ranelagh Free Friday May 15 MUSINGS AND MUSIC ​6pm Ranelagh Arts, No6 Ranelagh Ranelagh writer, Nollaig Rowan, will read from her new poetry collection, "Lunar Attraction" on Friday 15th May, at 6pm, in Ranelagh Arts Centre as part of the festival. Music provided by local harpist Ruth McDonnell, RIAM. Introduced by Jim Lockhart (Horslips) Join us for an hour of poems, airs, wine and chat. Saturday May 16 Community Day 1

New 8-week Programme starting 🪑 Tuesdays at 10 AM May 5th – June 26th 🪑 Friday at 11 AM Friday May 8th – June 29th Location: Ranelagh Arts, No 6 Ranelagh (opp the Ranelagh luas station) Cost: 80 Euros Class size is small Email chairranelagharts@gmail.com to book your spot. Discover a gentle, accessible way to build strength, improve mobility, and enhance balance. Chair Pilates uses the support of a chair to make classic Pilates movements approachable for all levels—p

Come along and share your talent — music, poetry, comedy, storytelling , or anything you’d love to perform — in front of a small, friendly audience . It’s a wonderful opportunity to perform , meet fellow creatives , and build confidence in a supportive atmosphere. 📅 Tuesday, April 21st 🕗 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📍 Ranelagh Arts, 6 Ranelagh, Dublin 6 ✨ Interested in joining us? Email: ciaran107111@gmail.com All are welcome — performers and listeners alike! 💫

Sunday 17th May Cycle 5pm meet at Ranelagh Arts, No 6 Ranelagh and cycle to Ashtons Pub, Clonskeagh. ​​ Film 6pm Viewing of The Song Cycle (2025) is an award-winning Irish documentary following musician-filmmaker Nick Kelly as he cycles from Dublin to Glastonbury to perform, promoting sustainable touring. The film documents his journey, featuring his musical partner Seán Millar and cameraman Céin O'Brien, focusing on environmentalism and endurance. ​​ Q&A session 10 min ​​ Mu

​ 5pm meet at Ranelagh Arts, No 6 Ranelagh and cycle to Ashtons. ​​ 6pm Viewing of The Song Cycle (2025) is an award-winning Irish documentary following musician-filmmaker Nick Kelly as he cycles from Dublin to Glastonbury to perform, promoting sustainable touring. The film documents his journey, featuring his musical partner Seán Millar and cameraman Céin O'Brien, focusing on environmentalism and endurance. ​​ Q&A session 10 min ​​ 8pm ‘Dogs’ - duo of ‘The Fat Lady Sing

Friday May 8 5pm Festival and Art Exhibition Opening Ranelagh Arts, No. 6 Ranelagh Free Saturday May 9 11am Comhrá, caifé agus blúirín blasta Ranelagh Arts, No. 6 Ranelagh Free Wellbeing event: Introduction to Mat Pilates 30 minutes followed by Q&A 11am and 12 noon Project Revive, 11A Ranelagh D06 YH10 5 euro subsided rate The Ranelagh Singers with guest Czech choir Akordumpresent a programme of summer songs 7.30pm (doors open 7pm) Sandford Parish Church, Ranelagh. Tic

Join us for a Bloomsday coffee at Ranelagh Arts in No 6.☕📖 🗓 Tuesday, 16th June 🕚 11:00 AM Readings from local writers including Anne Haverty, Ronan Sheehan and Deirdre Mulrooney amongst others. Bring favourite passages of Ulysses or other snippets of Joyce and Joyce related stories if you'd like to read too or simply join in for the chat and coffee

Open Call: Ranelagh Arts 21st Festival Exhibition This year marks the 21st anniversary of the Ranelagh Arts Festival, a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to supporting and celebrating the arts within our community. We are proud to continue this tradition and invite artists to submit work for consideration in this year’s exhibition. Key Dates: Open Call: Friday 10th April (open for two weeks) Submission Deadline: April 24th Notification of Selection: April 27th A

📅 Thursday, 25th of June ⏰ 11:30am – 1:30pm 📍 Ranelagh Arts Centre FREE Join us for a special Motanka Doll Making Workshop , led by our Ukrainian friends who are skilled specialists in this beautiful traditional art form. Motanka dolls are handmade symbols of protection, hope, and well-being, deeply rooted in Ukrainian culture. This relaxed, hands-on workshop is a lovely opportunity to learn about the tradition, get creative, and connect with others in a welcoming space. No

🧼 Organic Souvenir Soap-Making Workshop (Beginner-Friendly) Join us for a relaxed, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to create your own organic souvenir soaps from scratch — no experience needed. We’ll guide you step by step through: ✨ Choosing scents and botanicals ✨ Mixing and moulding ✨ Finishing your soaps so they look beautiful and gift-ready All materials are provided. You’ll leave with your own set of handmade soaps plus simple tips you can easily repeat at hom