Join us for an educational experience with our goat herd! Learn about their care, behaviour, and their role in sustainable farming. Discover fun facts, like their brilliant climbing skills and unique eye shape. See how we teach vet students about rearing and managing a healthy herd. In Ireland, goats play a key role in producing milk… Continue reading Meet UCD Lyons Farm Goat Herd
Don’t miss this captivating Japanese Drum performance by the Japan Taiko Team. Led by the team from the UCD Centre for Japanese Studies, the team introduces UCD students to traditional Japanese drumming and collaborates annually with the UCD students’ Taiko Team. Experience the energetic rhythms and diverse intercultural performances of EJ Taiko!
Drop in to the Story Zone with Fighting Words, a space where anyone can come to write or draw their own story. Expert mentors will be on hand to offer advice and feedback. Fighting Words provides free programmes in creative writing across Ireland.
Add a little Zen to your day and take a moment to unwind at this introductory Yoga session. Whether you’re a total beginner or just looking to reset, all are welcome to join in and find a little calm amid the festival buzz.
Embark on an adventure with UCD Computer Science where reality meets the extraordinary! Enter Virtual Reality (VR) worlds run by AI that are powered by Large Language Models, which can teach you a lesson on any topic you like or generate a whole new world described by you. Through two cutting-edge demonstrations, you can witness… Continue reading VR Lab Demos
Ringsend Rock School has been providing quality music lessons for more than a decade to kids and adults in the Ringsend Community and beyond. Enjoy performances from some of their students on the main stage in the Family Fun Zone.
Explore the future of farming with Digital Agricultural Technology (AgTech) and its key role in a sustainable food future. Join us to explore, operate, and test some cutting-edge technologies and how they are being applied in food production. Discover how these innovations are helping farmers and growers increase efficiency and create a sustainable food future.
This walk will leave from the Information Stand at Building 71, by the Upper Lake, at 1:00pm and at 3:00pm. Come on a journey of connection with nature. Join this guided sensory trail through Campus and UCD Woodlands to the Centre for Experimental Archaeology and Material Culture. Hear about the flora and fauna that share… Continue reading Sensory Walk to the Centre for Experimental Archaeology
Check out our nature-based bioeconomy learning resources for all ages – Beo and Raja comics, animated videos, boardgames, homemade puppet show and the interactive BioBeo App to test your knowledge on the huge variety of trees as you stroll on the UCD Woodland Walk. Find out about efforts to protect our precious wading birds such… Continue reading BioBeo-BiOrbic Circular Bioeconomy Education