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Children's Events

Victorian Classroom Experience at the Old Cork Waterworks Experience

The event will take place from 10.30am to 12pm and is suitable for ages 7 to 10.

Booking essential on oldcorkwaterworks@corkcity.ie

Old Cork Waterwork’s Experience, 1 Lapps Quay.

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Butter Making Demonstrations in the Butter Museum

11am to 4pm.

No booking required. The Butter Museum, O’ Connell Square, Shandon.

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Meet the Romans

Step into the Cork Public Museum and meet costumed interpreters portraying Roman soldiers. Discover how the Romans lived and fought. Suitable for all ages.

11am to 4pm.

No booking required. Cork Public Museum, Fitzgerald Park.

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Meet Nano Nagle

Nano Nagle visits Nano Nagle Place as actress Judie Chalmers brings the story of Nano Nagle to life.

12pm.

No booking required. Nano Nagle Place, Douglas Street.

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Victorian Quarter Scavenger Hunt

A unique way of learning about the history and heritage of the Victorian Quarter. The Scavenger Hunt is a fun team based event especially for Cork Heritage Open Day.

10am to 12.30pm

Click here for further details

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23 January 2026
New Garden Room to Nurture Community Health and Wellbeing on Cork’s Northside
A new garden room has been officially opened at one of Cork city’s community gardens to help nurture health and wellbeing in the area.
16 January 2026
Launch of Lady Mayoress' International Women’s Day Event at Cork City Hall
The Lady Mayoress of Cork, Karen Brennan, announced the upcoming “International Women’s Day Event”, which will take place on Friday, 27 February 2026 at 10.00am to 1.00pm in the Millennium Hall, City Hall, Cork.
16 January 2026
Cork City Council Opens its 2026 Local Heritage and Biodiversity Grants Schemes
Two Cork City Council grants aimed at supporting local heritage and biodiversity are now open for applications. The grants acknowledge and support the tremendous work that is carried out by local heritage groups and organisations across the city to protect, enhance and promote heritage and biodiversity.
14 January 2026
LEO Cork City's Craft & Design Businesses Set for Showcase 2026
Some of LEO Cork City’s best up and coming craft and design businesses will be part of over 100 LEO businesses across Ireland who will get a chance to meet with buyers from all over the world.
13 January 2026
Cork City Council Invites Communities to Apply for Funding from €260,000 Development Grants Scheme
Cork City Council is inviting applications for its €260,000 Community Development Grant programme 2026 which will help fund grassroots projects that make a real difference.