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The Grasshoppers Early Years Festival, for children aged 0-6 and their carers, will return with a series of online events, starting on Tuesday, February 23.
The Festival, which first took place in 2019, is returning with a programme of arts workshops and performances tailored for a young audience.
The theme of the festival is the lighthouse, and children are asked to submit entries to an art exhibition to create an image of the iconic lighthouse in Balbriggan.
All entries should be sent to actinguparts3@gmail.com and one lucky participant will have a raffle prize of a specially framed Balbriggan Lighthouse, designed by local artist Alison O Grady.
Fingal County Council Arts Office has launched the Fingal Friday Forum, a free informal monthly get-together exclusively for artists living and working in Fingal.
Sessions will be delivered via Zoom from 9.30 am - 11.00 am on the first Friday of each month from Friday, February 5 to Friday, December 3. To register please email denise.reddy@fingal.ie.
The Mayor of Fingal, Cllr. David Healy commented: It has been a difficult time for artists during the Covid-19 pandemic but Fingal County Council s Arts Office has been committed to providing supports for artists across the county. Supports such as these are vital for artists to stay in touch and connected to the art community in Fingal and I praise the Arts Office for providing the platform for this service and I hope that these sessions will help artists through this tough period.