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Galway Arts Centre provides a welcoming, year round space for people to participate in the arts through providing a high quality arts experience for people of all ages.

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Galway Youth Theatre’s production of Animal Farm.

Young People


Galway Arts Centre actively supports children and young people across Galway city and county who benefit from community-based arts programmes and schools’ workshops. This is delivered through the Galway Youth Theatre, Red Bird Youth Collective and our Youth Council.

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Families


Families are always welcome in Galway Arts Centre and entry to our galleries is always free. View our exhibitions together, and enjoy a complimentary pack with materials and ideas relating to our shows.

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Schools & School Tours


Galway Arts Centre provides a welcoming, year round space for people to participate in the arts through providing a high quality arts experience for people of all ages.

All-Ireland champion Sean-nós dancer Emma O’Sullivan, one of Galway’s most-loved street performers, joined by Stephen Murphy of St Francis Day Care Centre during her performance at Burning Bright, Galway Arts Centre’s programme for older people.

Art & Aging


Established in 2005, Burning Bright is Galway Arts Centre’s programme dedicated to encouraging older people to celebrate and engage in their own creativity. This programme delivered high quality engagement and facilitation by professional artists working in range of contexts and care settings across Galway City.

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Creative Communities


Galway Arts Centre’s Creative Communities programme works with local and national partners to develop targeted creative programmes for vulnerable and/or marginalised communities.

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Email: info@galwayartscentre.ie

Phone: + 353 (0) 91 565 886

Address: 47 Dominick Street Lower,
Galway City, Ireland, H91 X0AP

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