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Culture Night in Waterford Cultural Quarter

A wonderful selection of events happening along O’Connell Street for Culture Night, September 19th from 6 to 10 p.m. All events are free, most are drop-in and some are bookable: Waterford Walls Tours from Thomas Street are popular so check out their page on Eventbrite. Leaflets are available from Waterford Gallery of Art, Garter Lane […]

Waterford celebrates Cruinniú na nÓg in style

  What a day we had in Waterford for Cruinniú na nÓg 2019! Cruinniú na nÓg celebrates the creativity of youth throughout Waterford City and County. On Saturday 15th June Cruinniú na nÓg, a festival of creativity for young people, took place throughout Waterford City and County. A national day of making, doing, creating and […]

WCQ Spotlight – Síle Penkert

WCQ Spotlight  Síle Penkert Executive Director of Garter Lane Arts Centre on O’Connell Street Waterford and member of Waterford Cultural Quarter Steering Group What is your background and what value do you see in having a cultural anchor in the WCQ? I have a thoroughly immersed background in theatre, making, managing and producing, and I also tread the boards […]

Waterford Creative Spirits Case Study Meeting

Video by DigiCol Photography & Media Productions  Creative Spirits Case Study Meeting Waterford Waterford City and County Council welcomed  twenty-four members of the Creative Spirits network to the Cultural Quarter in the O’Connell Street area of the city for an Case Study Meeting on November 6th and 7th. Creative Spirits is a European Union funded URBACT […]

Spraoi Festival Event – ISACS International StreetTalk

  Waterford Cultural Quarter are proud to support this International Seminar  Join the Irish Street Arts, Circus & Spectacle Network (ISACS) for our Brunch Roundtable Street Talk focusing on Site Specific and Spectacle Productions in the Public Realm, on Sunday 5th August at 10.30am – 12.00pm at Garter Lane Arts Centre, in Waterford Cultural Quarter as part of Spraoi, […]