The Dublin Painting and Sketching Club - 148th Annual Exhibition - is open to the public from Monday 14th until Sunday 27th September, in the Town Hall space of the Windmill Quarter. The exhibition includes painting, drawing, printmaking and mixed-media work by established and emerging artists from across Ireland. The Club was formed in October 1874, its aims were 'to bring together artists, amateurs and others interested in art and the holding of public exhibitions.' In the 21st century these aims remain in place. Opening Times: • Monday to Saturday - 10.30am - 4.30pm • Sunday

Join us on Friday, 18th September 2026 for a very special Culture Night celebration at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Dublin 1, featuring an unforgettable live performance from the Dublin Gospel Choir. Experience the uplifting sound and energy of the Dublin Gospel Choir in the beautiful surroundings of Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Whether you're a music lover, joining us with family and friends, or simply looking for something special to experience on Culture Night, this promises to be a wonderful evening celebrating music, culture, creativity and community in the heart of Dublin. Admission

The 21st edition of Culture Night will take place on Friday 18th September 2026. Museums, galleries, cathedrals, artist studios, libraries, parks, historic landmarks, government buildings, theatres, music venues, community centres, and more will open their doors to the public as the city comes alive with exhilarating live acts, specially curated tours, hands-on workshops, pop-up performances, and many more bespoke one-night-only events. Special and unique events and workshops are specifically programmed at participating locations and, thanks to the continued support of the Arts Council a