The Ark: Streaming and On Demand Activities for Schools

The Ark is a cultural centre for children based in the centre of Dublin. This winter their programme features multiple on demand and streaming opportunities for schools, allowing them to bring The Ark to their classroom.

On Demand for Schools: Music Workshop with Ed Devane

Join musician Ed Devane for this free digital workshop exploring the world of sound. This is a companion workshop to the music show Wires, Strings & Other Things

During this workshop, Ed explores the origins of sound and teaches you to make instruments of your very own! He introduces the idea of pitch, timbre and volume while encouraging students to tune in to the music and sound all around them.

Booking Information:

Dates: Available on demand until 31 December 2026

Cost: Free

Find out more here ark.ie/events/view/on-demand-for-schools-music-workshop-with-ed-devane

On Demand for Schools: Placards and Banners Workshop with Jane Groves

Join artist Jane Groves for this digital workshop exploring how art can help with having your voice heard.

This is a companion workshop to the show The Making of Mollie, part of the Autumn/Winter Streaming for Broadband Connection Points 2026

During this workshop, Jane explores the importance of having your voice heard and standing up for things you believe in. She discusses some of her kid heroes who are making a difference around the world and making adults take notice. Through, drawing, cutting, sticking and the ever popular ‘bubble-writing’, Jane demonstrates how to make your very own banner or placard.

Booking Information:

Dates: Available on demand until 31 December 2026

Cost: Free

Find out more here ark.ie/events/view/on-demand-for-schools-art-workshop-with-jane-groves

Autumn/Winter Streaming for Broadband Connection Points 2026

This year they bring you Streaming for Schools, where you can stream a suite of four of The Ark’s critically acclaimed shows created especially for children, for participating Broadband Connection Points;