Join us for a week of exploring connections, routes and networks in this year’s National Heritage Week.
Learn more about the physical and cultural ways we are connected to each other.
🗓️ Saturday, 24th August 2024
🕐 2pm to 4pm
📍Lecture Space, Nano Nagle Place
🎟️ Booking is Essential- €10 per person
About this Event
Following the success of last year’s Dollhouse with a Shoebox workshop, we are excited to bring it back with a new twist. This year, we’re creating Museums in a Shoebox! Join us to learn about the behind-the-scenes world of museums and craft your very own tiny museum inside a shoebox. Don’t miss this fun and educational opportunity to get creative and explore the fascinating world of museum curation!
Generously funded by the Heritage Council and Cork City Council.
🎟️ Booking for this event is essential. Click here to access our booking portal or click the link on this page.
About National Heritage Week
National Heritage Week is an annual event we are delighted to take part in. It is an initiative by the Heritage Council that brings awareness to the value of heritage in support of it’s conservation. This year’s theme will emphasize the links between people and communities, exploring physical routes such as roads, paths, rivers, and canals, as well as cultural and natural connections that have shaped Ireland’s history and heritage. By participating, individuals and communities contribute to a broader understanding and appreciation of Ireland’s historical connections.
Explore Nano Nagle Place’s enriching heritage and the dynamic community that exists in her honour. Visit our meticulously curated museum, exploring 18th Century Cork and sharing the the significance of Nano Nagle’s legacy. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Goldie Chapel. Enjoy city-centre biodiversity in our rejuvenating gardens. Find eco-friendly, hand-made and locally crafted gifts at our design shop, and learn about how Nano Nagle Place carries forth into the community with ongoing social projects inspired by the dedication, commitment and surrender of Nano Nagle.