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The Model is an exciting family-friendly arts centre with dedicated education spaces, a cinema, theatre space, cafe and bookshop. We host regular workshops, childrens cinema and a unique programme for young children and parents.
A wooden playhouse for children has recently been installed in The Models foyer. Designed by Gordon Ryan of Applied Sense, it is a unique space for children to play, read and enter into the world of imagination.
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Sligo Children’s Book Festival
05 - 10 Mar. 2014 / In association with Kids’ Own and the Hawk’s Well Theatre.
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Spring Event Guide: Out Now!
16 Jan. - 30 Apr. 2014 / Download Spring Event Guide.
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Art and Coffee Mornings
11 Feb. - 29 Apr. 2014 / Every Tues, 11am.
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Gallery Tours: Every Saturday
20 Feb. - 31 Aug. 2014 / Gallery tours of exhibitions to take place every Saturday at 3pm. One tour each month is offered in the Irish language.
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What's on this Week?
06 - 12 Mar. 2014 / Want to know what is happening this week at a glance?
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Children's Cinema: Brave
30 Mar. 2014 / Determined to make her own path in life, Princess Merida defies a custom that brings chaos to her kingdom. Granted one wish, Merida must rely on her bravery and her archery skills to undo a beastly curse.
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Kaleidoscopes and Hyperbolas
19 Apr. 2014 / Make your own kaleidoscope,learn about hyperbolic paraboloids and work together to make a giant multicoloured installation.
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Fields of Colours
22 - 24 Apr. 2014 / Combining art and science, this workshop will explore the world of colour through scientific methods such as chromatography and transpiration and why colour is important for plants survival.
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Children's Cinema: Toy Story
27 Apr. 2014 / A cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman figure supplants him as top toy in a boy’s room.
