Cork Heritage Week Brochure

Tuesday August 19th

Cork City Libraries A nostalgic trip down St. Patrick’s Street in the 50’s, 60’s & 70’s. Presented by Liam O’hÚigín. 11.30am, Douglas Library, Douglas Village Shopping Centre, Douglas.

Cork City Libraries Behind the Picture- Behind the Portrait

Mayfield’s Library August art exhibition is ‘Behind the Picture’. Its artists, Marie Bryan and Jingwei

Wang will treat the public to 15 minutes portraits. Booking essential on mayfield_library@corkcity.ie and 021 492 4935 . 12.30pm, Mayfield Library, Old Youghal Road, Montenotte.

Cork Public Museum The Hidden Work of the Museum

Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes. Meet the team in Cork Public Museum as they reveal how they care for and share Cork’s heritage. 1pm, Cork Public Museum, Fitzgerald Park. University College Cork Library, Special Collections and Archives Archival Material Zine Making Workshop Enjoy an afternoon zine making workshop with artist Elize de Beer. Participants will be shown how to fold a zine and engage with images from the Liam Kennedy Photographic Collection, housed in Special Collections and Archives, to create their own archive-based zine. Registration required 021 490 3132 and bdiener@ucc.ie 3pm, Library Seminar Room. The Boole Library, UCC. The Northern Ridge St. Patrick’s Hill to MacCurtain Street Historical walking tour with Cllr. Kieran McCarthy of the area around St. Patrick’s Hill (Old Youghal Road to MacCurtain Street). 6.30pm, meet on the Green at Audley Place, top of St. Patrick’s Hill.

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