Dublin Learning City Festival

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Online and In-Person, Monday 7th April - Wednesday 9th April

The Dublin Learning City Festival 2025 will take place from Monday to Wednesday, 7th to 9th April, to celebrate and promote learning for everyone with 200 fun, interactive and creative events that are completely free of charge.

The Dublin Learning City Festival is open to everyone, and this year there is a focus on Creating meaningful learning communities, Connecting with one another through these communities, and Changing our communities in a positive way through encouraging lifelong learning!

The three-day Festival will feature a range of free programmes that showcase both traditional and non-traditional learning. The events cater to all age groups and include Wellness Workshops, Artist Talks and Demonstrations, CV Clinics and much more!

Dublin is an UNESCO Learning City. This festival is a collaboration with Dublin City Council, Marino Institute of Education, Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology, University College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, National College of Art and Design, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin City Council, City of Dublin Education and Training Board and Dublin Dún Laoghaire Education and Training Board and other key community stakeholders to promote the joys of lifelong learning.

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Date:
Monday 7th April - Wednesday 9th April
Time:
Varies
Price:
Free

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