Arts Archives - Age & Opportunity https://ageandopportunity.ie/category/arts/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:43:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Work with us! Apply now for Arts Programme Administrator https://ageandopportunity.ie/work-with-us-apply-now-for-arts-programme-administrator/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=work-with-us-apply-now-for-arts-programme-administrator Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:15:37 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=15672 Age & Opportunity Arts Programme – Arts Programme Administrator Age & Opportunity is the national organisation working to enhance wellbeing for older people through participation in sport and physical activity, […]

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Open Call: Age & Opportunity Artist Awards 2025 for Older Artists https://ageandopportunity.ie/open-call-age-opportunity-artist-awards-2025-for-older-artists/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=open-call-age-opportunity-artist-awards-2025-for-older-artists Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:31:19 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=15240   Age & Opportunity is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2025 Artist Awards. These awards are part of our ongoing commitment to supporting artists aged 50 and […]

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Press release: Bealtaine Festival Marks 30th Birthday with Exciting 2025 Nationwide Programme https://ageandopportunity.ie/press-release-bealtaine-festival-marks-30th-birthday-with-exciting-2025-nationwide-programme/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=press-release-bealtaine-festival-marks-30th-birthday-with-exciting-2025-nationwide-programme Wed, 02 Apr 2025 13:11:05 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=15138 March 31st, 2025 Bealtaine Festival Marks 30th Birthday with Exciting 2025 Nationwide Programme Bealtaine Festival 2025 celebrates its 30th anniversary with a month-long programme of diverse events nationwide, including the […]

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Save the Date: The Bealtaine Gathering, 22nd October 2024 https://ageandopportunity.ie/save-the-date-the-bealtaine-gathering-22nd-october-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=save-the-date-the-bealtaine-gathering-22nd-october-2024 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:57:37 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=14795 We are delighted to announce that The Bealtaine Gathering 2024 will take place on the Tuesday 22nd October (10am to 4:30pm) in Project Arts Centre, Temple Bar, Dublin. This year’s Gathering will focus on the […]

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2024 Artist Awardees Announced https://ageandopportunity.ie/2024-artist-awardees-announced/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2024-artist-awardees-announced Tue, 02 Jul 2024 13:36:11 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=14624 Age & Opportunity Arts is delighted to announce the recipients of its three Artists awards – the Creative Ageing Writing Bursary goes to Sylvia Cullen, the Professional Development Artist Awards to theatre maker Declan Gorman and visual […]

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Bealtaine Festival Announces Full 2024 Nationwide Programme https://ageandopportunity.ie/bealtaine-festival-announces-full-2024-nationwide-programme/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bealtaine-festival-announces-full-2024-nationwide-programme Tue, 09 Apr 2024 13:14:38 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=14409

On Monday, 8th April, Bealtaine Festival officially launched its highly anticipated programme of events for 2024. To celebrate the programme launch, we got together at Dublin castle with Ireland’s First Woman Mrs Sabina Higgins, […]

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Open Tender: Artists Care Exchange Facilitator https://ageandopportunity.ie/open-tender-artists-care-exchange-facilitator/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=open-tender-artists-care-exchange-facilitator Wed, 13 Mar 2024 12:15:05 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=14272 Age & Opportunity is seeking tenders from key individuals with an interest and background in the arts and older people in a care context, to act as facilitator for the […]

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Bealtaine Festival returns for 2024 with open call for participants https://ageandopportunity.ie/bealtaine-festival-returns-for-2024-with-open-call-for-participants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bealtaine-festival-returns-for-2024-with-open-call-for-participants Tue, 13 Feb 2024 14:56:55 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=14139 Today our Bealtaine Festival, Ireland’s National celebration of arts and creativity as we age, announces its highly anticipated return for 2024. The festival invites individuals and arts organisations of all […]

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Open Call: National Arts in Nursing Homes Day Award 2024 https://ageandopportunity.ie/open-call-national-arts-in-nursing-homes-day-award-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=open-call-national-arts-in-nursing-homes-day-award-2024 Wed, 17 Jan 2024 15:15:42 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=13965

Applications are now open for our National Arts in Nursing Homes Day Award 2024! Age & Opportunity’s Bealtaine Festival, in partnership with Nursing Homes Ireland, wish to recognise three outstanding […]

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Open Call: Bealtaine Hero Award 2024 https://ageandopportunity.ie/open-call-bealtaine-hero-award-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=open-call-bealtaine-hero-award-2024 Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:46:59 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=13959

We are excited to announce that applications for the Bealtaine Hero Award 2024 are now open! The call for applications to the Bealtaine Hero Award is open to local, community based groups […]

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