Don't be late for a very important date!

The White Rabbit is busy planning his Egg Hunt!! Don't forget to book your place or you might be late for a very important date!!
Join us for lots of family fun this Easter weekend at 3pm on Saturday 4th, Sunday 5th or Monday 6th April. Follow the white rabbit down the tunnel, join him on an egg hunt and take part in an Easter themed art workshop. Adults €5 (including tea/coffee), Child €8 (including art workshop and treats), Family (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children) €24. Early booking advised, call 086 3027602 or email creativeardagh@gmail.com.

Lots of family fun coming soon

Craft Fair Saturday 14th March 1pm to 5pm Free Entry. Come along and browse the wonderful selection of handmade crafts in the picturesque setting of Ardagh Heritage and Creativity Centre in Ardagh Village. You might get a beautiful present for Mother's Day on Sunday or just something lovely for yourself. Tea and Coffee on sale on the day. 
Leprechaun and Fairy Hunt
If you are looking for some family fun you can join in with the Leprechaun and Fairy Hunt and Arts and Crafts Workshop at 3pm Saturday 14th March. (Booking essential for this workshop as spaces limited).€8 per child for workshop. 
Easter Family Fun
Join us for lots of family fun this Easter weekend at 3pm on Saturday 4th, Sunday 5th or Monday 6th April. Follow the white rabbit down the tunnel, join him on an egg hunt and take part in an Easter themed art workshop. Adults €5 (including tea/coffee), Child €8 (including art workshop and treats), Family (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children) €24. Early booking advised.

Santa explores our garden

Santa is getting ready for A Wonderful Woodland Christmas

Watch our stop motion animations of Santa enjoying himself in the woods before our Christmas event. Watch out for more.
The event is on for families on 13th and 14th of December at 3pm or we are available for group bookings throughout December. Contact 086 3027602 or creativeardagh@gmail.com for bookings and enquiries.

A Wonderful Woodland Christmas!

It's that time of year again already! Our Christmas event is woodland themed this year, featuring stories such as the Gruffalo's Child, Stickman, Rabbit's Winter Walk, The Very Snowy Christmas, One Snowy Night, The Little Reindeer, Narnia and many more.

The event will include a Christmas art workshop with a woodland twist which will be ongoing as each family gets to visit Santa without having to queue. You can just relax, explore our magical indoor winter woods, as well as our outdoor one and enjoy tea, coffee, hot chocolate and Christmas treats before you leave.
Prices: Adult €5, Children €8 or a family of 4 (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children) €24.
Early booking is advised as it usually books up quickly. Extra sessions may be available subject to demand.

Group Special
The year we are also offering the event package to preschool, school or other groups throughout December including an extra drama workshop in the two hour session. Prices €4 per person for one hour, €6 per person for one and a half hours or €8 per person for two hours for groups over 10. (Supervising adults free). Normal event prices apply for groups under 10. Contact us on 086 3027602 or creativeardagh@gmail.com to arrange your visit.

Exciting new course starting next week

Elements of Art course
Creative Ardagh are delighted to announce this exciting new art course which will run in two separate sessions on Thursdays in Ardagh Heritage and Creativity Centre, Ardagh, Co. Longford starting on 25th September 2014. The first class from 12.30 to 1.30pm will be open to all ages from toddlers to adults. The second from 4.00 to 5.00pm will be aimed at the 4-12 year age group. Each class will cost €5 per person with occasional extra charges for materials which will be advertised in advance.

We are also running this  for outreach programmes in venues around the county (€7 per person) starting in St. Mary's Community Centre, Edgeworthstown on Monday 29th September. Subject to demand two classes will run from 2.15pm to 3.15pm and 3.15pm to 4.15pm weekly.

Contact us if you would like to arrange it in a venue near you (Email creativeardagh@gmail.com or call Annette on (086) 3027602). Check out creativeardaghartelements.blogspot.ie for more details, to participate from home or to download lesson plans for schools.

Halloween fun returns for Year Four

Ardagh School of Witchcraft and Wizardry returns for Year Four over the Halloween Bank Holiday weekend, Saturday 25th, Sunday 26th or Monday 27th October at 3pm. Visit the Forbidden Forest, take part in potion's class and an art workshop and have lots more fun. Early booking advised (Extra morning sessions may be announced later subject to demand). Adults €5 (including tea/coffee), Children €8, Family of 4 €24 (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children).

Our Golden Ticket winners

Our Golden Ticket winners and their families came along to join in the fun this weekend. Hope you all had a good time!

Monday at Wonka's of Ardagh

Thanks to all who attended the events over the weekend, hope you had as much fun as we did!

Sunday at Wonka's of Ardagh

Saturday at Wonka's of Ardagh

Great fun was had by all today. Still some places available tomorrow and Monday. Call 086 3027602 or email creativeardagh@gmail.com.