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Light House Cinema, Saturday 21st September - Sunday 22nd September

The CBI Conference is back for its 29th year, again at Dublin's Light House Cinema.

This year's theme of Belonging examines what is essential to being human – being part of a community or tribe. For children and young adults, books are a powerful tool for exploring the lives and experiences of others and discovering our common humanity. Speakers to include Kwame Alexander, Mary Murphy, Jarvis, Celia Rees and many more.


Date:
Saturday 21st September - Sunday 22nd September
Time:
9.30am - 6.15pm
Price:
€75 - €150
Address:
Light House Cinema, Market Square, Smithfield, Dublin 7, Ireland

Google Map of Light House Cinema, Market Square, Smithfield, Dublin 7, Ireland

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