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What’s On Guide

With over 60 events happening each month, you are sure to have fun in county Laois! From internationally recognised festivals such as Electric Picnic, to ancient celebrations in the Slieve Bloom Mountains there is something for everyone. Laois hosts a multitude of events and festivals from  hilarious comedy shows to reconnecting with nature it’s all waiting to be discovered in our What’s On Guide!

Kevin Kavanagh Gallery Presents Cecilia Danell

Winner of numerous awards and a widely exhibited artist, Cecilia’s practice is process based, where accumulated research into landscape and the psychology of place is coupled with a strong interest in materiality and making. Danell […]

Free

Pilate Classes at ClubVitae Portlaoise

ClubVitae Portlaoise are delighted to announce that starting the last week in March we will be running Pilate Classes for beginners and beginners intermediate. The beginners class will take place every Tuesday morning and Friday […]

€105

Meanderings of A Colourful Mind

Meanderings Of A Colourful Mind is a three person, collaborative painting exhibition, featuring the work of Olivia O’Keeffe, Martina Furlong and Marja van Kampen. The theme of the exhibition is The landscape of the imagination […]

Free

Ladies Get In To Golf 2024

Portlaoise Golf Club are delighted to announce the return of our Ladies Get In To Golf Programme again this year. After a highly successful programme last year we are looking forward to even more Ladies […]

€60

Art Exhibition at Abbeyleix Library

The gallery is hosting a joint exhibition by artists Marie Moylan from Laois and Sandra Blanchfield from Kilkenny for the month of April. The exhibition consists of a large collection of work depicting landscapes, nature […]

Free

Zumbini No Way Jose

Joanna is back with another amazing Zumbini class for our little ones, and we couldn't be more thrilled. Let's kick off the new year with joy, laughter, and the magic of music and movement. Whether […]

€70

Sequence Dance with Maureen Culleton

Sequence dancing is a form of dance in which a pre-set pattern of movements is followed, often to music which has been arranged specifically for Sequence Dancing.  Not only does this type of dancing provide […]

€20

Lego Club at Bobs Hideout Durrow

The Wonder Years are delighted to announce that our Lego club starts back after the Easter break. This will be suitable for boys and girls between the ages of five and twelve. We keep our […]

€10

Emo Beginners Jive Course

Join Tom Jive with his famous 4 week Beginner Jive courses is teaching in Emo, Co. Laois this April. Learn to Jive with lots of fun and great relaxed atmosphere. Go from a complete beginner […]

€40

Pregnancy Yoga With Aoife

Prepare physically, mentally and  emotionally for birth and motherhood. Much like other types of childbirth-preparation classes pregnancy yoga or prenatal yoga is a multifaceted approach to wellness that encourages stretching, mental centering and focused breathing. […]

€90

Couch to 50km with Laois Cycling Club

In collaboration with Laois Cycling Club, the 6-week Couch to 50km programme aims to give participants the opportunity to build up their cycling experience and confidence of cycling out on the roads as part of […]

Free

Lego Animation at Abbeyleix Library

In this unique and creative camp, students will plan, script, stage, shoot, and produce their own mini-movie using Stop Motion Animation. Teams will use movie-making software to add special effects, titles, credits and more. Don’t […]

Friday Vinyasa Flow Yoga

Classes will begin with breath work and take a focus on building heating energy in the body, whilst connecting breath to movement. These classes will aim to help you find your appropriate challenge in poses, […]

€40

Morning Adults Beginner Learn to Kayak Course

A fun few mornings of paddling and on-the-water instruction for adults who want to learn the basics of kayaking with qualified Canoeing Ireland instructors. You will learn to kayak safely & competently on flat water, […]

€210

Afternoon Adults Beginner Learn to Kayak Course

A fun few afternoons of paddling and on-the-water instruction for adults who want to learn the basics of kayaking with qualified Canoeing Ireland instructors. You will learn to kayak safely & competently on flat water, […]

€210

Polly’s April Music Line Up

Polly's are delighted to announce our music line up for the remainder of this Month. Please note we will be hosting our live gigs on Saturdays for the month of April instead of Sundays. We […]

Free

Social Wellness Walks in Laois

Are you on the search to find zen and balance, while also making some worthwhile connections? Check out the wellness walks with Laois Sports Partnership! Social Wellness Walks in Laois Laois Sports Partnership would like […]

Free

Zumbini at Portlaoise Parish Centre

Zumbini is an early childhood educational development programme. Active and engaging classes for you together with child age 0-5 years old. All together we are singing, dancing, playing instruments, clapping, tapping, wiggling. This will also […]

€70

Hatha Yoga For All

This 4 week Hatha Yoga course will strengthen back and abdominal muscles, lengthen body muscles safely and increase energy levels. Hatha is a general Yoga class that includes most yoga styles. It is an old […]

€50

Ladies Into Golf Abbeyleix Golf Club

Calling all ladies…. Have you ever thought about giving golf a go? Well now is your chance, our social and very successful ladies into golf programme is back again this year. Whether you are a […]

€80