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# family event guide

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7 after-school classes for your kids to check out this year - from Junior Einsteins to musical theatre
5 brilliant family events to check out during the last weekend of the summer holidays
6 animal-tastic family events happening this weekend, from pony rides to real-life snakes
8 totally free events for kids during Heritage Week 2018 - from treasure hunts to stargazing
6 great family events for the long weekend - from scarecrows to Spraoi
6 family events to enjoy outdoors this month - from kites to an open-air circus
6 summer events for keeping bored kids entertained - from air displays to hip-hop classes
6 fun-filled summer camps around Ireland this July and August
6 toddler-friendly events around Ireland this month... from teddy bear picnics to swim sessions
From pirates to 'playstivals': 6 of the hottest tickets for families around Ireland this summer
6 family events to check out this bank holiday weekend... from Lego robots to sailing tours
5 outdoor events for families this weekend - from park running to wakeboarding
7 great events coming up for kids who love reading
6 weekend events for tweens and under-12s... from musicals to midnight walks
6 family events to check out this bank holiday weekend - from dog shows to summer carnivals
6 active weekend events to get the whole family moving - from ziplining to wildlife-watching
6 family events to check out over the Easter break - from egg hunts to life-size teddies
Have a mini Picasso at home? 6 kid-friendly art events happening this weekend
7 kid-friendly events for St Patrick's Day - from ball runs to giant céilís
6 events for families this weekend - from Seachtain na Gaeilge to stadium tours
6 events to keep the kids happy this weekend - from art classes to fairy queens
6 great ideas to get the kids out of the house this weekend - from trolls to Teletubbies
7 family events to head along to this weekend - from micro pigs to musical picnics
6 events to bring the kids to this weekend - from art workshops to stadium tours
7 great things to do with the kids this weekend - from pantos to a petting zoo
7 family events to enjoy this weekend - from indoor rollercoasters to kid-friendly art
6 great family events to lift the January blues this week - from Bosco to panto
6 family-friendly weekend events to help kick off your Santa countdown
7 kid-friendly events to check out this weekend - from Bosco to baby raves
7 festive family events to check out this weekend - from Snow White to story-telling
7 winter events to bring the kids to this weekend - from carol concerts to Elf
8 family events to bring the kids to this weekend - from video gaming to Rapunzel
7 things to take the kids to this weekend - from mad science to Christmas lights
7 events to check out with the kids this weekend - from fairytales to interactive orchestras
7 family events to check out this weekend - from Chinese lanterns to outer space
7 spooooky Halloween events for kids this weekend - from pumpkins to pop-up choirs
7 events to bring the kids to this weekend, from spooky theatre to autism-friendly concerts
7 events to bring the kids to this weekend - from Poggle to outer space
8 family events to head to this weekend - from Lego building to hot air balloons
8 family-friendly Culture Night events that the kids will love