Friday 7th August

SOCIAL WALK

Birr Castle Demesne 11am

Join some of the Offaly Local Development Team for a social walk around the stunning grounds of Birr Castle Demesne. Fresh air, friendly faces and good company, all followed by a cup of tea. What more could you ask for?! All welcome. Booking essential, by contacting Declan on 087 699 1226, or Stephanie on 086 833 6873.

Yoga with the Buddha lounge

10am-11am Chair yoga and Mindfulness

7pm -9pm workshop yinyoga and Breathwork

Location TBC see @Buddha_lounge.ie

0871378492, Buddhalounge.ie for booking

BE A PASSING ARTIST

Tin Jug Studio /11am-1pm

VINTAGE SALE & WELL-BEING VIBES

Adomnan Lodge,Rosse Row 12pm-5pm

Open house vintage sale with a variety of pop up stalls. See Saturday

Dwell In Love 10am-11.30am

Adomnan Lodge,

Yoga, qigong, meditation and temple massage with essential oils

With Deborah Doherty & Nella May Parsons

€15

VINTAGE WEEK AWARDS CEREMONY

Birr Library / 2pm

Celebrate the achievements of this wonderful community.

LUNCHTIME CONCERT

CHARLES MARSHAL & FRIENDS

St Brendan’s Church of Ireland / 1.05pm

Thomas Charles Marshall Organ

Adele O’Dwyer Cello

The programme for this delightful lunchtime recital features a selection of Romantic works for organ solo and cello and organ duo, ranging from Mendelssohn to Saint-Saëns and Reynaldo Hahn

Presented by Birr Festival of Music

Tickets €15 .Children free.

SLACK ROPE

Emmet Square/ 2pm

DOna NObis PAcem

`Grant us Peace` here in Emmet Square.

Find Serenity in stark contrast to the ever by flowing traffic

experiencing this time slowing down slack rope performance.

VINTAGE WEEK CRAFTY FRIDAY (AGES 6+)

Birr Library / 3.30pm – 4.30pm (Booking essential) (057) 912 4950

Step back in time and create your own vintage paper dolls! Design and dress your characters in elegant fashions inspired by the drawing rooms of Birr Castle and its surroundings.

VINTAGE TENNIS WOODEN RACKET TOURNAMENT

Wilmer Tennis Club

Friday 7th August 7pm

Novelty Mixed Doubles & Wooden Racket Tournament (Wooden rackets provided)

Prizes for Best Dressed on the Night

€20 per pair

Vintage dress & traditional whites encouraged!

Lughnasa Sacred Circle with Hazel Dervan

Align Health Store, Main Street 7-9pm

Join Hazel Dervan of Hazel Rose Holistic Therapies for an evening honouring Lughnasa, the ancient Celtic festival of gratitude, harvest and abundance. Through Celtic mythology, guided meditation, shamanic journeying, ritual and reflection, reconnect with yourself, the wisdom of the land and the spirit of community.

Exchange: €30

Advance booking recommended. Spaces are limited.