Booking for this event will open on Tuesday, 8 September at 9am.
Join us on Friday, 6 November for First Fridays, presented in partnership with Dublin Book Festival. The museum will be open late from 6pm until 9pm, with free admission and special events throughout the evening.
Please note: all events are first-come, first-served, and spaces are limited. Arrive at least 15 minutes before the listed start time; once a space reaches capacity, we won't be able to admit further guests until the next session.
6.00pm-9.00pm | Exhibition
Wild Earth
Visit MoLI’s newest exhibition, Wild Earth, an exploration of Irish writers and the natural world through time, featuring poetry and prose from the sixth century AD to the present day.
6.30pm | Discussion
If This Be Magic
Daniel Hahn’s deep dive into Shakespeare-in-translation, from Chinese to Italian, Turkish to Dutch, all asking: if the language changes, is it still Shakespeare? Hahn joins Sinéad Mac Aodha, Director of Literature Ireland, in conversation.
8pm | Discussion
Girlhood Remixed
Join three writers exploring girlhood and womanhood: Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan (The Salt of Something) on love and the city, Jessica Traynor (New Arcana) on grief and friendship via Tarot, and Rosamund Taylor (Filly), a queer coming-of-age verse novel. In conversation with Ellen Orchard
First Fridays is presented with the support of PwC and the Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon.
