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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!

Mono Printing Workshop At Stradbally Library

To celebrate Bealtaine, Stradbally Library will be hosting a Mono printing workshop with artist, Caroline Keane. Mono printing is a unique form of printmaking where an image is created on a flat surface and then transferred onto paper, producing a single, one-of-a-kind print. Places are limited so booking early is essential.

Free

One Million Stars Installation Exhibition

Laois Volunteer Centre would like to invite everyone to our One Million Star installation exhibit that will be displayed at Portlaoise Library. This is a chance to thank all our dedicated volunteers for there fantastic work in weaving the stars, making the kits and helping Laois Volunteer Centre reach 10,000 stars.

Free

Illuminating Laois; an enlightening presentation on the stained glass of Co. Laois

Portlaoise Library will host a talk by Dr Christy Cunniffe on the rich heritage of stained glass from the county of Laois. This illustrated presentation will look at the wealth of ecclesiastical stained glass windows in Laois by renowned practitioners such as An Túr Gloine, Earley and Co., Harry Clarke Studios and several others. The […]

Free

An Evening with Dr. Arthur Broomfield

Ballyfin native and renowned poet Dr. Arthur Broomfield will delight audiences with readings from his poetry collections as well as from his new work of short stories, Rising Dust, which will be officially launched by local writer Frances Harney, features themes varying from a miraculous healing at an agricultural show to the shooting of a […]

Free