What's On | National Heritage Week 12 – 20 August 2023

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Westmeath County Library
Athlone Library, Co. Westmeath
Church Street, Athlone
12 August, 9:45am - 1:30pm
14 August, 9:45am - 5:30pm
15 August, 9:45am - 8pm
16 August, 9:45am - 5:30pm
17 August, 9:45am - 8pm
18 August, 9:45am - 5pm
19 August, 9:45am - 1:30pm

'Shannon Country: Searching for Richard Hayward' Talk by Paul Clements

'Shannon Country: Searching for Richard Hayward' Talk by Paul Clements

Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
Co. Westmeath
St Peter’s Square, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
17 August, 5pm - 7pm

‘Stories from Athlone Castle’ Temporary Exhibition

‘Stories from Athlone Castle’ Temporary Exhibition

Athlone Castle Visitor Centre
Co. Westmeath
St Peter’s Square, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
12 August, 9:30am - 6pm
13 August, 10:30am - 6pm
14 August, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
15 August, 9:30am - 6pm
16 August, 9:30am - 6pm
17 August, 9:30am - 6pm
18 August, 9:30am - 6pm
19 August, 9:30am - 6pm
20 August, 10:30am - 6pm

‘The Conservation of Ground Nesting Birds’ - a talk by Owen Murphy

‘The Conservation of Ground Nesting Birds’ - a talk by Owen Murphy

Westmeath Libraries
Moate Library, Co. Westmeath
Moate Library, Courthouse,, Moate Co. Westmeath
17 August, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

"Explorng the Natural Heritage of Athlone Canal

"Explorng the Natural Heritage of Athlone Canal

Athlone Canal Heritage Committee
Meet at top of Talbot Avenue Sunday at 2pm, Co. Westmeath
13 August, 2pm - 3:30pm

"The construction of Athlone Canal"

Athlone Canal Heritage Committee
Meet at top of Talbot Avenue, Co. Westmeath
18 August, 11am - 12:30pm

Beginners basket weaving workshop

Beginners basket weaving workshop

Westmeath Libraries
Kilbeggan Library, Co. Westmeath
The Square, Kilbeggan Westmeath
15 August, 12pm - 4pm

Biodiversity Walk along High-Bank Path, Royal Canal

Biodiversity Walk along High-Bank Path, Royal Canal

Midlands Science
High Bank Path, Co. Westmeath
Baltrasna Bridge, Mullingar
17 August, 2pm - 3:30pm

Castlepollard's Historical Buildings - Exhibition

Castlepollard's Historical Buildings - Exhibition

Castlepollard Tidy Towns Committee
Castlepollard library, Co. Westmeath
Mullingar road, Castlepollard Co. Westmeath
15 August, 9:45am - 5:30pm

Collecting Field Names and Minor Place Names in South Westmeath

Collecting Field Names and Minor Place Names in South Westmeath

Westmeath Field Names Recording Project
Lough Ree Yacht Club, Co. Westmeath
Lough Ree Yacht Club Ballyglass, Coosan Athlone Co Westmeath
17 August, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Connaught Street Area Shopfront Exhibitions

Connaught Street Area Shopfront Exhibitions

Connaught Street and Environs Traders and Residents
Map of Exhibition on 11 O'Connell Street, Co. Westmeath
O'Connell Street, Connaught Street and Magazine Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
12 - 20 August, 9am - 6pm

Connaught Street History and Heritage Walk

Connaught Street History and Heritage Walk

Connaught Street and Environs Traders and Residents
McNeill's on Connaught Street, Co. Westmeath
65 Connaught Street, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
18 August, 12pm - 1pm