Cavan County Council’s Culture and Creativity Strategy 2023-2027 wishes to provide opportunities for access, participation and engagement in culture and creativity for all citizens.
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Creative Cavan Open Call Grants 2024
Cavan County Council will award a limited number of grants to creative projects in the county under the Creative Ireland Programme.
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Cruinniú na nÓg 2024
Cruinniú na nÓg empowers children and young people to develop their creative expression by providing opportunities for them to participate in free creative activities in their local area. It’s Ireland’s national day for ‘doing’, ‘making’ and ‘creating’! This year Cruinniú na nÓg took place on Saturday 15 June across the country.
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Ages and Stages on tour!
Ages and Stages supports a collective desire by older people to remember, share and connect through drama.
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Art of Life
This project aims to normalise conversations around death and dying using creative approaches for a soft engagement approach. Part of the Shared Island dimension to the Creative Ireland Programme 2023-2027.
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Holistic Harmonies @ the Library
A morning of song and music with local musicians.
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Dance Connects
As part of the Shared Island dimension to the Creative Ireland Programme 2023-2027, Creative Ireland have supported the initiation of a 24-month project, Dance Connects in Rural Border Regions.
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Sites of Significance
This cross-border project explored pathways to engagement and work in dance experienced by dance artists and facilitators who live and / or work within territorial border areas.