Mermaid Arts Centre is a creative powerhouse in County Wicklow. Their work connects artists and communities in exchanging artistic experiences that spark curiosity, delight and debate, while fostering pride, pleasure and wellbeing.
Their purpose built arts centre consists of a 242 seater auditorium, a spacious gallery and café/bar area.
For full programme details, up to date information and bookings, please visit their website.
- Creative Writing & Wellness Workshop with Grace Kelley
Health and wellbeingCreative Writing & Wellness Workshop with Grace Kelley Creative writing and wellness workshop is Mermaid’s contribution to the Bealtaine Festival – Celebrating Creativity in older age.
- Chien Buggle: Classical Guitar Recital
Arts and cultureChien Buggle: Classical Guitar Recital An evening of color, virtuosity, and storytelling from guitarist Chien Buggle, whose career has been marked by dynamic performances and a deep commitment to expanding the classical guitar repertoire.
- Al Porter - Algorithm
Arts and cultureAl Porter - Algorithm Following up his sold-out tour in 2025, Al’s back with AL PORTER ALGORITHM where his unique brand of exciting, energetic and fun loving comedy meets his most relatable stories ever!
- Fridayfest Climate Café - May
Free things to doFridayfest Climate Café - May Fridayfest Climate Café evolved from the weekly drop-in drawing sessions FridayFest, initiated by artist Elida Maiques, with guest speaker Roisin Markham.
- Bridgerton Symphonic
Arts and cultureBridgerton Symphonic Hailing as Ireland’s premier flute, violin, viola, and cello quartet, Glas Quartet comprises of four exceptional musicians with roots in Louth, where this group have been performing together since their early years.
- Is This Thing On?
Arts and cultureIs This Thing On? Alex (Will Arnett) and Tess (Laura Dern) have been married for over twenty years and have two boys; but the relationship has reached a crossroads. When they decide to separate, they must navigate the challenges of living apart and co-parenting.
- Voices of Bray Community Choir present Sounds of Summer
Arts and cultureVoices of Bray Community Choir present Sounds of Summer Voices of Bray Community Choir returns to the Mermaid Arts Centre and invites you to enjoy the “Sounds of Summer”.
- Raise Your Spear - Cruinniú na nÓg 2026
Family funRaise Your Spear - Cruinniú na nÓg 2026 Join artist and writer Dani Gill for a writing and making workshop based on the themes of identity and allyship as part of Cruinniú na nÓg 2026.
