Heritage Week 2022

Name of Event: Shackleton Museum Treasure Hunt

This event gives children a chance to explore in a fun and interactive way the Shackleton Museum.

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Venue Shackleton Museum, Athy, Co. Kildare R14KW65
Admission fee Free
Contact details (phone number or email which can be published)

Date of the event

Monday 14^th until Fri 21^st August 2022

Starting time for event (s) 10am

Times 10-11am -11.30- 12-30pm 2pm -3pm 3.30pm-4.30pm

Suitable for Children –            Family event
Wheelchair Accessible            yes
Car Parking Available               Yes

Name of Event: St. John’s Graveyard Guided Walking Tour

This event focus on St John’s Graveyard and the tour guide will give a detailed and informative tour of the graveyard.

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Venue St. John’s Graveyard Athy
Admission fee Free
Contact details (phone number or email which can be published)

Date of the event

Tue 16^th at 3pm

Thur 18^th ^th at 3pm

Wheelchair Accessible N0

Car Parking Available Yes

Name of Event: An introduction to our Military Collection

This event focus on the Museum’s Military collection.

Speaker Clem Roche Local Historian

Venue Shackleton Museum, Athy, Co. Kildare R14KW65

Admission fee Free
Contact details (phone number or email which can be published)

Date of the event

Nonday 15^th at 3 pm

Wheelchair Accessible Yes

Car Parking Available Yes

Information coming soon!

Heritage Week 2020

Created as part of our Heritage Week 15th to 23rd August 2020 online event.

Medieval Athy a world of wonder.
https://youtu.be/0Zci3jXYABg

Also check out Our award winning Walking Tour

While you can’t visit the Museum for the moment why not take a virtual tour of the Shackleton Museum

A Pictorial Timeline of the Market House, for our on going project about the history of the Market House.

We look forward to welcoming you when we reopen.

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