CANCELLED – Drama Wellness Workshop
*CANCELLED* Please note that the ‘Drama Wellness Workshop’ event is now cancelled, apologies for the inconvenience. , .
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Historic Walking Tour of Athlone
Dean Crowe Theatre Chapel Street, Athlone, Co. WestmeathThursday 15 th May, 11.00 am Historic Walking Tour of Athlone Start Point: Dean Crowe Theatre ‘In the footsteps of John Count McCormack’. A walking trail with Historian Gearoid O’Brien. Dress appropriately approximately one hour duration. Free Event
Free
Launch of TUS Archive and Special Collections
TUS AThlone Campus University Road, Athlone, Co. WestmeathThursday 15 th May, 3.00pm Launch of TUS Archive and Special Collections TUS Library, Athlone Campus Dr. Lisa Griffith, Director of the Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) will launch the new library service which builds on the Brendan O’Brien collection and will catalogue material such as correspondence, posters, programmes etc. of the drama movement in Ireland. Free Event
Free
Athlone Pipe Band
Aidan Heavey Library AthloneThursday 15 th May, 7.15 pm Athlone Pipe Band Count John McCormick Square Join in and march behind the band, as we leave the civic square to go over the bridge to the Dean Crowe theatre. Enjoy a feast of lively pipe music. Sunshine optional. Free event.
Free
Music by Bernard and Patrice Coyle
Dean Crowe Theatre Chapel Street, Athlone, Co. WestmeathFriday 16 th May, 7 pm Music by Bernard and Patrice Coyle Dean Crowe forecourt Free
Free
Afternoon T Series: ‘Cider Park’
Athlone Little Theatre St Mary's Place, Athlone, Co. WestmeathSaturday 17th May, 3 pm Afternoon T Series: ‘Cider Park’ Athlone Little Theatre Letterkenny Music and Drama group present their All Ireland winning one act play. JP and Georgie are enjoying their cans in Cider Park... Philosophising on originality they ponder the question are we photocopies of what came before? Then they are joined by the older Richie and discover what it may mean to be human. Directed by Michael Leddy. Tickets €10 Tea afterwards in Green Room
€10
THE PARTY NIGHT OF THE YEAR Gala Awards Ceremony
Radisson Hotel Athlone Northgate Street, Athlone, Co. WestmeathSaturday 17 th May, 6.30 pm THE PARTY NIGHT OF THE YEAR. Gala Awards Ceremony, Live Streamed by RTĖ at 9pm. We finally discover who are the 2025 winners of the Irish Drama scene. Athlone Radisson Hotel Ticket holders only. FULLY BOOKED.
€60
‘Guerilla Street Art’ Various Locations
Wednesday 6th May ‘Guerilla Street Art’ . Watch out for experienced Dutch Photographer Cynthia Bruinsma appear around Athlone inviting members of the public to turn the selfie on its’ head by taking part in this collaborative photoart collage. Athlone various locations. FREE and voluntary
Free
Filmmakers Networking Event TUS University
TUS AThlone Campus University Road, Athlone, Co. WestmeathFriday 24th April, 6.30pm Filmmakers Networking Event TUS University, tea/coffee light refreshments reception from 6.30pm. Films start 7pm. This is a public screening of films that earned an honourable mention from The Athlone Film Festival. The Networking event holds an opportunity to see the work and meet and greet the Actors/Producers/Directors/Lighting/Sound/Costume/Set. Free event
Free
Film Writing Workshop Radisson Hotel
Radisson Hotel Athlone Northgate Street, Athlone, Co. WestmeathSaturday 25th April, 11am Film Writing workshop Radisson Hotel ‘Anatomy of a scene’. Rachel Moloney, currently an RTĖ Fair City story room assistant returns for story and character development script writing session. Admission Tickets €10. Eventbrite fee. https://www.eventbrite.com
€10
Athlone Film Festival IMC Cinema
IMC Athlone Golden Island Shopping Centre, Athlone, Co. WestmeathSaturday 25th April, 7.30 pm Athlone Film Festival IMC Cinema, Golden Island Athlone Athlone Film Festival, showcasing eight short films from talented filmmakers followed by a panel discussion with some of the directors/producers. Finishes at 10.30pm approx. Admission Tickets €10 plus Eventbrite fee. Tea, meet and greet afterwards. Watch the trailer:
€10
School Playwright Competition
Athlone Little Theatre St Mary's Place, Athlone, Co. WestmeathTuesday 28th April, 11 am Presentation of Prizes to the 2026 winners of the School Playwright Competition. Transition year students from all over Ireland wrote a short play on the theme of ‘change’. This event is a school event only and not open to the public but results will be on Social Media. Athlone Little Theatre School Event