Saturday 2 July 2011

 

TIME

EVENT

DETAILS 

LOCATION

All Day GOLF Four-Ball Team Event
Portumna Golf Club
       
10.00am  WATERSPORTS    
Weather Permitting
Introduction to Watersports
  • Kayaking, Sailing, and Windsurfing
  • Free Event
  • All gear and equipment proved

For further information contact Diarmuid Lally (086-8032924)

Swimming Area
12.00-1.30 ART and NATURE An enjoyable and creative painting session in the midst of An Gairdin's array of summer flowers. (Donation accepted to cover the cost of materials) Facilitator: Eibhlin Nic Dhiarmada, Tel: 090 9741689

An Gairdin St. Brigid's Road

12.00am - 1.00pm GARDEN
COMPOSTING
DEMONSTRATION
How to make a compost bin from recycled materials and how to successfully compost your garden and kitchen waste.
  • Donations accepted.

Facilitator: Noreen Lyons Tel. +353 (0)90 9741689 email:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

An Gairdin
St. Brigid's Road
   

 

 
1.30pm TREASURE HUNT Treasure hunt on foot around Portumna. Meet at the reception of Shannon Oaks Hotel.

For further information contact 087 2931055
Meeting Point Shannon Oaks Hotel.
11.00am - 1.00pm ARTS "The Silence of Stone and Whispers of Wood"

Portumna Arts Group invites all artists- writers, photographers,painters,sketchers,sculptors,songwriters, composers, poets, carvers, weavers and bards. A morning tour, to view, visit and reflect in Portumna's Workhouse where ideas will be shared, lines written, sketches drawn and a collaborative process initiated for an Autumn Exhibition at the Workhouse. Be part of the past with a view for the future with Portumna Arts Group Let me know if you can join us- 0872931055
Portumna Workhouse
       
2.30pm FUNFAIR Murrays Amusements presents fun for all the family, Bumpers, children's rides, games trailers and more! Shannon Oaks Hotel Car Park
       
12.00 noon HURLING 'Joe Canning Workshop'
  • Hurling skills workshop by GAA All Star Joe Canning
  • Free Event for children from 7 and upwards
  • Further information contact 087 6422424
GAA pitch Marian Park
       
3.00pm - 5.00pm BUSKING
CONTEST
Busking Competition in Portumna Town

Prizes:
  • 1st Place   €300
  • 2nd Place   €200
  • 3rd Place   €100

Judging showcase 5pm in Town Square.

To register your entry contact 086-3136550.

PORTUMNA
       
3.00pm - 4.00pm DIY RAINWATER HARVESTING Learn how to save your rainwater in innovative ways with little or no cost
  • Donations accepted

Facilitator: Michael O' Rourke Tel. +353 (0)90 9741689 email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

An Gairdin
       
4.00pm - 6.00pm BARBECUE
DEMONSTRATION
Barbecue Cookery Demonstration

Shannon Oaks' Head Chef Ron Pfuhlmann will show you how to prepare and cook some interesting, fun and simple Barbeque dishes.

Cost: €5 per person 

Tel: 090 97 41777 for further information or send a text to 087-
Shannon Oaks Hotel
8.30pm OUTDOOR CONCERT Free Outdoor Concert featuring

'Hot Fuss' 
Town Square
11pm
-
2am
Dance 1980's Night

Re-live the 1980's with a night of live music dedicated to the 1980's

Doors open: 10:30pm       Tickets: €10
Shannon Oaks Hotel

Additional information