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SUMMARY:Seeing the Words Hearing the Words - A Celebration of John McGahern
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of the quiet power and beauty of one of Ireland’s most important literary figures\, John McGahern. \nAudiences will have the opportunity to: \nHear writers and participants discuss how McGahern’s words shape our sense of place\, memory and human connection \nListen to dramatized passages from his short stories \nEnjoy the acclaimed and award-winning film adaptation of his final novel That They May Face The Rising Sun \nSpeakers will include:\nEamon Maher\, Derek Hand\, Kathleen Costello-Sullivan\, Marie Louise O Donnell\, Alexandra Maclennan\, Father Liam Kelly\, Barry Houlihan\, Philip Dolan\nand Pat Collins — Director of That They May Face The Rising Sun
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/seeing-the-words-hearing-the-words-a-celebration-of-john-mcgahern/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Education,Family
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SUMMARY:Niall Breslin | Be The Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Join a special screening of a poetic and music-driven documentary by Niall Breslin (Bressie) exploring his deep personal connection to the iconic Benbulben and the landscape of Sligo. \nFollowing the screening\, Bressie will take part in a live Q&A\, sharing insights into the film and the inspiration he draws from the mountain and the Northwest.
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/niall-breslin-be-the-mountain/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Music,Arts,Community,Education
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260413
DTSTAMP:20251215T120509Z
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-04-05/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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SUMMARY:A Night at the Paris Cabaret
DESCRIPTION:With soaring vocals\, captivating dance and breathtaking cocktails\, this is a story of artists and dreamers who dare to live\, love\, and perform without restraint. \nFeaturing Amanda Martin and Infinity Stage Scho
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/a-night-at-the-paris-cabaret/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Music,Arts,Community,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-03-29/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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SUMMARY:Seer by Mairin Mannion
DESCRIPTION:Leeches\, Seals\, Barnacle Geese\, Wildflowers\, Herbs\, the Sea\, Intimate songs about nature and the nature of people\, about seeing beyond\, all brought to the Art Deco stage. \n“Seer” (one who observes things) is Mairin’s second album\, following on from her first album “Will O The Wisp” All songs on the album are composed by Mairin.\nThe album was recorded in Brian McDonagh’s studio. The album was produced by Mairin\, Seamie O’Dowd and Brian McDonagh. \nJoining her on stage on the night are Seamie O’Dowd\, Gerry Grennan\, Brian McDonagh\, Nicola Gillen Davis\, Stephen O Dowd\, Brian Leydon\, and Kerrie Herrity Lenahan. \nExpect intimate songs and some tunes!
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/seer-by-mairin-mannion/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Music,Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-02-15/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Double Bill: Joe Mooney and Sharon Mannion
DESCRIPTION:Joe Rooney and Sharon Mannion team up for a brilliant double-headliner comedy night on Friday\, February 13th\, 2026 at the Art Deco Theatre in Ballymote as part of the So Funny Sligo Comedy Festival. \nFalling on Valentine’s weekend\, it’s the perfect excuse for a night out — whether you’re with your other half\, your best pals\, or happily solo. Joe Rooney (Father Damo in Father Ted and Timmy from Killinaskully) brings his signature wild energy and razor-sharp humour. Sharon Mannion (Bridget & Eamon\, RTE) delivers character-driven comedy\, quick wit\, and musical mayhem. Expect big laughs\, surprises\, and two of Ireland’s finest comics on one stage. Grab your tickets now!
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/double-bill-joe-mooney-and-sharon-mannion/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Music,Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Some Like It Hot
DESCRIPTION:Two down on their luck jazz musicians find themselves out of a job and on the run after the police raid the speakeasy they perform in and they inadvertently stumble upon a gang war.
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/some-like-it-hot/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Music,Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-02-01/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-01-18/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260112
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SUMMARY:Family Film Club
DESCRIPTION:Families can dive into enchanting stories every week at the Family Film Club\, starting with The Gruffalo\, The Gruffalo’s Child and Stick Man in January\, moving into Room on the Broom\, The Smeds and the Smoods and Zog in February\, and continuing through March and April with Zog and the Flying Doctors\, Superworm\, Tabby McTat\, The Snail and the Whale\, The Highway Rat\, The Greatest Showman plus special 25th anniversary screenings of Shrek and Monsters Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo\nSun 11 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nIn the heart of the Deep Dark Wood\, a clever mouse outsmarts predators by inventing the fearsome Gruffalo. But when a real Gruffalo appears\, the mouse must rely on wit to survive\, teaching lessons of courage and imagination. \nDirected by Jakob Schuh & Max Lang\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gruffalo’s Child\nSun 18 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nThe Gruffalo’s child\, despite her father’s warnings\, ventures out into the snowy Deep Dark Wood to find the mysterious Big Bad Mouse. On her adventure\, she encounters Snake\, Owl and Fox who all try to deceive her. Eventually\, shefinds Mouse who is neither ‘big’ nor ‘bad’ but looks like the perfect midnight feastafter her cold and weary evening. Once again\, Mouse must use his wits to trick the Gruffalo’s child and survive. This tale brings new life to the beloved world of The Gruffalo\, inviting audiences of all ages to join the little Gruffalo on a heartwarming journey of discovery\, bravery\, and family love. \nDirected by Johannes Weiland & Uwe Heidschötter\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStick Man\nSun 25 Jan 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \n‘Stick Man\,’ a wooden stick\, embarks on a journey to return to his family tree. Along the way\, he encounters various obstacles and learns the true value of love\, family\, and perseverance. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nCo-Directed by Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom on the Broom\nSun 1 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nA kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together\, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships\, showcasing the importance of kindness\, inclusivity\, and teamwork. \nDirected byMax Lang & Jan Lachauer\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Smeds and The Smoos\nSun 15 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nOn a faraway planet\, two aliens\, Janet and Bill\, meet in the Wurpular Wood and become friends. The families\, the red Smeds and the blue Smoos\, are dismayed at the match. They must learn to overcome their differences though\, when Janet and Bill run off in Grandfather’s Smeds red rocket. The Smeds and the Smoos travel through space together on their search for Janet and Bill. As the two families are starting to lose hope and head back to their home planet\, they spot the runaway pairdown below in the Wurpular Wood. But they’re in for a surprise when Bill and Janet announce their tiny baby Smoo-Smed\, who is purple from head to toe. \nDirected by Samantha Cutler & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog\nSun 22 Feb 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nZog is the keenest student at Dragon School. However\, despite his best efforts\, he never wins the coveted gold star. Throughout a series of mishaps\, he meets a kind girl who patches him up each time. In Year Four\, the dragons are tasked with capturing a princess. Zog fails again\, but when he meets the girl\, she reveals she is a princess eager to escape her palace life. She lets Zog “capture” her\, and he finally earns his gold star. In Year Five\, Sir Gadabout the knight arrives to rescue Princess Pearl. She declares she doesn’t want to be a princess but a doctor. Gadabout decides to join her\, and together with Zog\, they create a team of flying doctors. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZog and The Flying Doctors\nSun 1 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nZog\, Princess Pearl\, and Sir Gadabout\, the Flying Doctors\, help creatures in need. One day\, they seek shelter at Pearl’s uncle’s castle after flying into a storm. The King\, upset with Pearl’s new role as a doctor\, locks her up in the castle. Discovering her uncle is sick\, Pearl decides to stay to find a cure. With help from Zog\, Gadabout\, and a clue from a dove\, she succeeds. After convincing the King to take the medicine\, he soon recovers\, finally admitting that princesses can be doctors too! A final grand goodbye sets the trio on their way once more\, and Zog and the Flying Doctors speed away into the sunset. \nDirected by Sean Mullin\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiddler\nSun 8 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nTiddler\, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day\, he creates a new story to entertain his classmates\, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning\, while dreaming up his latest story\, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling. \nDirected by Andy Martin and Alex Bain\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuperworm\nSun 15 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 26 mins \nSuperworm is a wonderfully unlikely comic hero. His skills and big heart keep on saving the day. Butterfly has been Superworm’s best friend since he was small\, and she was a caterpillar. They love helping the other garden animals: they save the baby toad from a major road\, they entertain bored bees\, and rescue a beetle. Superworm begins to get a bit too full of himself and starts to ignore his friend. When the evil Wizard Lizard hears of Superworm’s powers\, he sends his servant\, Crow\, to kidnap him. Butterfly hatches a plan with the other garden creatures to save Superworm. All the animals celebrate Superworm’s return\, and Butterfly forgives Superworm for his bigheadedness. The pair are reunited as friends. \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTabby McTat\nSun 22 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 24 mins \nIn the bustling heart of London\, Tabby McTat\, a singing cat\, and his busker friend Fred\, entertain passing crowds with their duo singing act. The pair are “purrrfectly happy” performing on the city streets until one day they are unexpectedly separated. Tabby McTat is alone and hungry in the city and searches for Fred for days. He doesn’t findFred\, but he does find a new feline friend\, Sock. Sock’s owners warmly invite Tabby McTat into their home\, and before too long. Sock and Tabby McTat have created three tiny kittens! Meanwhile\, Fred is looking for Tabby McTat and singing a solemn solo act. When the two are finally reunited\, will their friendship stand up to all the changes in their lives? \nDirected by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Highway Rat\nSun 29 March 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 25 mins \nThe Highway Rat tells the tale of a greedy\, ravenous rat who journeys the highway with his horse\, stealing treats from everyone he encounters. He craves buns\, biscuits and all sweet things\, intimidating and leaving a trail of hungry animals. The animals\, including his loyal companion horse\, have had enough and decide to fight back. The Highway Rat’s greed grows and grows until it leads him to a sticky downfall. \nDirected by Jeroen Jaspaert\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Snail And The Whale\nSun 5 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nAge: 3-7\nDuration: 27 mins \nThe Snail and the Whale show us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put\, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually\, her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey\, the Snailand the Whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands\, fiery mountains and golden sands. When the whale gets confused by noisy motorboats zooming on the surface\, he loses his way in the shallows and ends up beached in an isolated bay. It’s down to the tiny snail to rescue the powerless whale. \nDirected by Max Lang & Daniel Snaddon\nProduced by Magic Light Pictures\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Greatest Showman\nSun 12 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 105 mins \nStep right up… and into the spellbinding imagination of a man who set out to reveal that life itself can be the most thrilling show of all. Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario\, P.T. Barnum\, comes an inspirational rags-to-riches tale of a brash dreamer who rose from nothing to prove that anything you can envision is possible and that everyone\, no matter how invisible\, has a stupendous story worthy of a world-class spectacle. \nDirector: Micael Gracey\nCast: Hugh Jackman\, Zac Efron\, Michelle Williams\, Rebecca Fergusson\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShrek\nSun 19 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating PG\nDuration: 90 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release! After his swamp is filled with magical creatures\, an ogre agrees to rescue a princess for a villainous lord in order to get his land back. \nDirectors: Vicky Jenson\, Andrew Andamson\nCast: Mike Myers\, Eddie Murphy\, Cameron Diaz\n€5 (plus booking fees) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonsters Inc.\nSun 26 April 2026\, 12pm\n\n\nRating G\nDuration: 92 mins \nCelebrating 25 years since release. Monsters\, Inc. is the largest scare factory in the monster world\, and the top Kid-Scarer is James P. Sullivan\, a huge\, intimidating monster with blue fur\, large purple spots and horns\, known as “Sulley” to his friends. His Scare Assistant\, best friend and roommate is Mike Wazowski\, a lime green\, opinionated\, feisty monster. And visiting from the human world is Boo\, a tiny girl who turns the monster world upside down and teaches Sulley and Mike that laughter is more powerful than a scream. \nDirectors: Pete Docter\, David Silverman\, Lee Unkrich\nCast: John Goodman\, Billy Crystal\, Mary Gibbs\, Steve Buscemi\n€5 (plus booking fees)
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/family-film-club/2026-01-11/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260109
DTSTAMP:20251218T120138Z
CREATED:20251215T114009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T120138Z
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SUMMARY:Saipan
DESCRIPTION:SAIPAN explores the explosive clash between soccer star Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy before the 2002 FIFA World Cup. \nTheir feud\, rooted in clashing standards and personalities\, erupted on the island of Saipan\, shaking the Irish team and nation. As Keane walked out\, McCarthy faced chaos. This gripping true story goes beyond sport\, it’s a dramatic\, often comic tale of leadership\, loyalty\, and a rivalry that captured global attention. \n \n 
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/saipan/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sligo.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/saipan.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260108
DTSTAMP:20251218T120138Z
CREATED:20251215T114009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T120138Z
UID:10009539-1767744000-1767830399@sligo.ie
SUMMARY:Saipan
DESCRIPTION:SAIPAN explores the explosive clash between soccer star Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy before the 2002 FIFA World Cup. \nTheir feud\, rooted in clashing standards and personalities\, erupted on the island of Saipan\, shaking the Irish team and nation. As Keane walked out\, McCarthy faced chaos. This gripping true story goes beyond sport\, it’s a dramatic\, often comic tale of leadership\, loyalty\, and a rivalry that captured global attention. \n \n 
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/saipan/2026-01-07/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sligo.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/saipan.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260107
DTSTAMP:20251218T120138Z
CREATED:20251215T114009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T120138Z
UID:10009538-1767657600-1767743999@sligo.ie
SUMMARY:Saipan
DESCRIPTION:SAIPAN explores the explosive clash between soccer star Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy before the 2002 FIFA World Cup. \nTheir feud\, rooted in clashing standards and personalities\, erupted on the island of Saipan\, shaking the Irish team and nation. As Keane walked out\, McCarthy faced chaos. This gripping true story goes beyond sport\, it’s a dramatic\, often comic tale of leadership\, loyalty\, and a rivalry that captured global attention. \n \n 
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/saipan/2026-01-06/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sligo.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/saipan.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260106
DTSTAMP:20251218T120138Z
CREATED:20251215T114009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T120138Z
UID:10009537-1767571200-1767657599@sligo.ie
SUMMARY:Saipan
DESCRIPTION:SAIPAN explores the explosive clash between soccer star Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy before the 2002 FIFA World Cup. \nTheir feud\, rooted in clashing standards and personalities\, erupted on the island of Saipan\, shaking the Irish team and nation. As Keane walked out\, McCarthy faced chaos. This gripping true story goes beyond sport\, it’s a dramatic\, often comic tale of leadership\, loyalty\, and a rivalry that captured global attention. \n \n 
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/saipan/2026-01-05/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sligo.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/saipan.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260105
DTSTAMP:20251218T120138Z
CREATED:20251215T114009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T120138Z
UID:10009536-1767484800-1767571199@sligo.ie
SUMMARY:Saipan
DESCRIPTION:SAIPAN explores the explosive clash between soccer star Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy before the 2002 FIFA World Cup. \nTheir feud\, rooted in clashing standards and personalities\, erupted on the island of Saipan\, shaking the Irish team and nation. As Keane walked out\, McCarthy faced chaos. This gripping true story goes beyond sport\, it’s a dramatic\, often comic tale of leadership\, loyalty\, and a rivalry that captured global attention. \n \n 
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/saipan/2026-01-04/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sligo.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/saipan.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260104
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CREATED:20251215T114009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T120138Z
UID:10009535-1767398400-1767484799@sligo.ie
SUMMARY:Saipan
DESCRIPTION:SAIPAN explores the explosive clash between soccer star Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy before the 2002 FIFA World Cup. \nTheir feud\, rooted in clashing standards and personalities\, erupted on the island of Saipan\, shaking the Irish team and nation. As Keane walked out\, McCarthy faced chaos. This gripping true story goes beyond sport\, it’s a dramatic\, often comic tale of leadership\, loyalty\, and a rivalry that captured global attention. \n \n 
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/saipan/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sligo.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/saipan.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260103
DTSTAMP:20251218T120138Z
CREATED:20251215T114009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T120138Z
UID:10009534-1767312000-1767398399@sligo.ie
SUMMARY:Saipan
DESCRIPTION:SAIPAN explores the explosive clash between soccer star Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy before the 2002 FIFA World Cup. \nTheir feud\, rooted in clashing standards and personalities\, erupted on the island of Saipan\, shaking the Irish team and nation. As Keane walked out\, McCarthy faced chaos. This gripping true story goes beyond sport\, it’s a dramatic\, often comic tale of leadership\, loyalty\, and a rivalry that captured global attention. \n \n 
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/saipan/2026-01-02/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sligo.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/saipan.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T120138Z
UID:10009533-1767225600-1767311999@sligo.ie
SUMMARY:Saipan
DESCRIPTION:SAIPAN explores the explosive clash between soccer star Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy before the 2002 FIFA World Cup. \nTheir feud\, rooted in clashing standards and personalities\, erupted on the island of Saipan\, shaking the Irish team and nation. As Keane walked out\, McCarthy faced chaos. This gripping true story goes beyond sport\, it’s a dramatic\, often comic tale of leadership\, loyalty\, and a rivalry that captured global attention. \n \n 
URL:https://sligo.ie/event/saipan/2026-01-01/
LOCATION:Art Deco\, Ballymote
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sligo.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/saipan.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hawkswell Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@hawkswell.com
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