Bloom Event Schedule 2024

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Showing 155 events

Garden Stage

10:15 - 10:45

Fri May 31st

Fiann Ó Nuallian & Niall Hatch

Ireland's Garden Birds

10:30 - 11:00

Sun June 2nd

Niall McCauley, Niall Gardens

Colour theory for planting combinations

10:30 - 11:00

Mon June 3rd

Mary Keenan, The Irish Garden

10:30 - 11:00

Thu May 30th

Fiann Ó Nuallian, the Holistic Gardener

Cultivating health

10:30 - 11:00

Sat June 1st

Tirlán CountryLife

Creating a Community Garden

11:00 - 11:45

Fri May 31st

Mary Reynolds, We Are The Ark

Restoring the earth patch by patch

11:15 - 12:00

Thu May 30th

Mary Keenan, The Irish Garden

11:15 - 12:00

Sat June 1st

Fiann Ó Nuallian, The Holistic Gardener

The first aid garden

11:15 - 12:00

Mon June 3rd

Niall McCauley, Niall Gardens

Plant, Propagate, Prosper: Buying, Sowing, and Propagating Made Easy

11:15 - 12:00

Sun June 2nd

Darina Allen, Ballymaloe Cookery School, Organic Farm and Gardens

12:00 - 12:45

Fri May 31st

Mary Keenan, The Irish Garden

12:15 - 13:00

Sat June 1st

Monica Alvaraz, Super Garden Judge and Dulux Ambassador

See Through Planting on Canvas

12:15 - 13:00

Mon June 3rd

Feebee Foran, The Green Witch

Magic & Medicine with Feebee

12:15 - 13:00

Sat June 1st

Mary Reynolds, We Are The Ark

Building an Ark - an Act of Restorative kindness

12:15 - 13:00

Thu May 30th

Paul Smyth (Head Gardener RHSI Bellefield House)

12 Months of flowering plants

12:15 - 12:45

Sun June 2nd

Mary Keenan, The Irish Garden

13:00 - 13:30

Fri May 31st

Niall McCauley, Niall Gardens

Colour theory for planting combinations

13:00 - 13:45

Sun June 2nd

Bloom Garden Designers

Supporting Nature in your Garden

13:15 - 14:00

Mon June 3rd

Bloom Garden Designers

Making the most of Small Spaces

13:15 - 14:00

Thu May 30th

Jimi Blake, Hunting Brook Gardens

13:15 - 13:45

Sat June 1st

Bloom Garden Designers – Maeve O’Neill

Designing a Family Garden

13:45 - 14:30

Fri May 31st

Bloom Alumni Andrew Christopher Dunne

The principals of garden design

14:00 - 14:45

Sun June 2nd

Dr Christy Boylan – Jury Chair for for Entente Florale Europe and Adjudicator for the Tidy Towns Competitions

Community participating to Tidy Towns Success

14:15 - 14:45

Mon June 3rd

Nursery Village Exhibitor Session

14:15 - 14:45

Thu May 30th

Garden Stage Sponsor Finn & Elder

Special Guest

14:45 - 15:15

Fri May 31st

Pat Keville, Plant Store

"Right Plant, Right Room" - Finding the right indoor plant for the different rooms in your home

15:00 - 15:30

Sun June 2nd

Fiann Ó Nuallian, The Holistic Gardener

Seeds of mindfulness

15:00 - 15:30

Mon June 3rd

Niall Hatch, Birdwatch Ireland

Attracting and Enjoying Garden Birds

15:00 - 15:45

Thu May 30th

Niall McCauley, Niall Gardens

Plant, Propagate, Prosper: Buying, Sowing, and Propagating Made Easy

15:15 - 15:45

Sat June 1st

Billy Alexander, Kells Bay House and Gardens

15:30 - 16:15

Fri May 31st

Paul Smyth (Head Gardener RHSI Bellefield House)

Propagation from the plants you have

15:45 - 16:15

Mon June 3rd

Fiann Ó Nuallian, The Holistic Gardener

The first aid garden

16:00 - 16:30

Sat June 1st

Mary Keenan – The Irish Garden

16:00 - 16:30

Thu May 30th

Erin Thomas, Hopeless Botanics

Things I wish I knew at the start of my houseplant journey

16:15 - 17:00

Mon June 3rd

Floral Art with A.O.I.F.A.

The Beauty of Nature in the Garden

16:30 - 17:15

Sun June 2nd

Floral Art with A.O.I.F.A.

16:30 - 17:15

Fri May 31st

Floral Art with A.O.I.F.A.

The Beauty of Nature in the Garden

16:45 - 17:30

Sat June 1st

Floral Art with A.O.I.F.A.

The Beauty of Nature in the Garden

16:45 - 17:30

Thu May 30th

Floral Art with A.O.I.F.A

The Beauty of Nature in the Garden

Quality Kitchen Stage

10:30 - 11:15

Thu May 30th

Rory O’Connell

Cooking Demonstration

10:30 - 11:15

Sun June 2nd

Catherine Fulvio

Cooking Demonstration

10:30 - 11:15

Fri May 31st

Rory O’Connell

Cooking Demonstration

10:30 - 11:15

Sat June 1st

Shane Smith

Cooking Demonstration

10:45 - 11:45

Mon June 3rd

Shane Smith

Cooking Demonstration

11:45 - 13:45

Thu May 30th

Fiona Uyema

Cooking Demonstration

11:45 - 13:45

Sat June 1st

Trisha Lewis

Cooking Demonstration

11:45 - 13:45

Fri May 31st

Edward Haydon

Cooking Demonstration

12:15 - 13:15

Mon June 3rd

Neven Maguire

Cooking Demonstration

13:15 - 14:15

Fri May 31st

Neven Maguire

Cooking Demonstration

13:15 - 14:15

Sat June 1st

Neven Maguire

Cooking Demonstration

13:15 - 14:45

Thu May 30th

Rory O’Connell

Cooking Demonstration

13:45 - 14:45

Mon June 3rd

Aishling Larkin

Cooking Demonstration

14:45 - 15:45

Fri May 31st

Rory O’Connell

Cooking Demonstration

14:45 - 15:45

Sat June 1st

Darina Allen

Cooking Demonstration

14:45 - 15:45

Thu May 30th

Neven Maguire

Cooking Demonstration

14:45 - 15:45

Sun June 2nd

Brian McDermott

Cooking Demonstration

15:15 - 16:15

Mon June 3rd

Brian McDermott

Cooking Demonstration

16:15 - 17:15

Fri May 31st

Erica Drumm

Cooking Demonstration

16:15 - 17:15

Thu May 30th

Edward Haydon

Cooking Demonstration

16:15 - 17:15

Sat June 1st

Adrian Martin

Cooking Demonstration

16:15 - 17:15

Sun June 2nd

Neven Maguire

Cooking Demonstration

Sustainable Living Stage

10:30 - 11:15

Sun June 2nd

An Taisce – Coill Beag, a programme under LEAF Ireland

Presentation promoting and plants areas of woodland as educational resources for schools and communities.

10:30 - 11:00

Mon June 3rd

FoodCloud – Angela Ruttledge, Head of Public Engagement

Food waste hurts our planet

10:30 - 11:00

Thu May 30th

FoodCloud – Angela Ruttledge, Head of Public Engagement

Food Waste Hurts Our Planet

10:30 - 11:15

Fri May 31st

National Biodiversity Data Centre

Top 10 actions for pollinators in gardens

10:30 - 11:15

Sat June 1st

Kildare Wildlife Rescue Team

The impact of human activities and pet interactions on animals

11:15 - 12:00

Thu May 30th

Codema, Dublin’s Energy Agency – Gobnait Ni Neill, Energy and Climate Awareness Officer

Low cost ways you can take charge of your home energy use

11:15 - 11:45

Mon June 3rd

Birdwatch Ireland – Niall Hatch

Ireland’s Garden Birds

11:30 - 12:00

Sun June 2nd

CERTA

How to reduce diesel vehicle carbon emissions by switching to HVO

11:30 - 12:00

Fri May 31st

Seal Rescue Ireland

Plastic pollution, water pollution, climate change, depleted ocean ecosystems and human disturbance of wildlife

11:30 - 12:00

Sat June 1st

The Irish Wildlife Trust – Kieran Flood, IWT Coordinator

Pollinators, Protecting & Restoring Nature

12:00 - 12:30

Mon June 3rd

Irish Seed Savers – Elaine Bradley, Executive Director

‘How to Guide’ Traditional Orchards and Fruit Trees for Pollinators on the Farm

12:15 - 13:00

Sat June 1st

Department of the Environment, Climate and Communicatiosn

12:15 - 12:45

Fri May 31st

Codema, Dublin’s Energy Agency – Gobnait Ni Neill, Energy and Climate Awareness Officer

Simple energy swaps for a more sustainable home

12:15 - 13:00

Thu May 30th

Irish Tree Explorers Network – Emma Hutchinson

Trees in Nature & Art

12:15 - 12:45

Sun June 2nd

Harp Renewables

How to reduce your kitchen waste and create a natural fertiliser in just 24 hours

12:45 - 13:30

Mon June 3rd

CERTA

How to reduce diesel vehicle carbon emissions by switching to HVO

13:00 - 13:45

Fri May 31st

We Are The Ark – Mary Reynolds

Restoring the earth patch by patch

13:00 - 13:45

Sun June 2nd

Darina Allen

Sustainable Food Solutions

13:15 - 14:00

Sat June 1st

Irish Seed Savers – Elaine Bradley, Executive Director

Traditional Orchards and Fruit Trees for Pollinators

13:15 - 14:00

Thu May 30th

An Taisce – Climate Ambassador

Presentation on how to become a climate advocate

13:45 - 14:30

Mon June 3rd

Feebee Foran – Forager.ie

Natural Skincare Masterclass

14:00 - 14:30

Sun June 2nd

Kildare Wildlife Rescue Team – Caoimhe Moriarty

The enchanting realm of wildlife in Irish mythology

14:00 - 14:45

Fri May 31st

Panel Discussion

Sustainable Food Solutions

14:15 - 14:45

Sat June 1st

Crann

How to enhance the environment of Ireland through planting and protecting the right trees in the right places

14:15 - 14:45

Thu May 30th

CERTA

CERTA Presentation

14:45 - 15:30

Sun June 2nd

Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications

14:45 - 15:15

Mon June 3rd

Federation of Irish Beekeepers’ Associations – Mary Montaut

‘Why Bees Matter’ - Pollen and Nectar

15:00 - 15:30

Thu May 30th

Seal Rescue Ireland

Plastic pollution, water pollution, climate change, depleted ocean ecosystems and human disturbance of wildlife

15:00 - 15:45

Sat June 1st

Panel Discussion

Sustainable Food Solutions

15:00 - 15:30

Fri May 31st

CERTA

How to reduce diesel vehicle carbon emissions by switching to HVO

15:30 - 16:15

Mon June 3rd

Panel Discussion

Sustainable Food Solutions

15:45 - 16:30

Thu May 30th

Panel Discussion

Sustainable Food Solutions

15:45 - 16:15

Sun June 2nd

Federation of Irish Beekeepers’ Associations

‘Why Bees Matter’ - Pollen and Nectar

16:00 - 16:30

Sat June 1st

Irish Tree Explorers Network – Dr. Eoin Lettice

Exploring Irish Trees

16:30 - 17:15

Mon June 3rd

The Irish Wildlife Trust – Grace Carr, IWT Coordinator

Ireland's Marine Protected Areas

16:30 - 17:00

Sun June 2nd

Crann

How to enhance the environment of Ireland through planting and protecting the right trees in the right places

16:30 - 17:00

Cork Nature Network

Conservation issues affecting Ireland, how to increase biodiversity, the vital role of insects in healthy, biodiverse ecosystems

16:30 - 17:00

Fri May 31st

Cork Nature Network – John Armstrong, Campains Manager

The Hidden World of Irish Insects: How Insects Run the Irish Ecosystem

16:45 - 17:15

Sat June 1st

CERTA

How to reduce diesel vehicle carbon emissions by switching to HVO

16:45 - 17:15

Thu May 30th

National Biodiversity Data Centre

Top 10 actions for pollinators in gardens

Budding Bloomers Stage

10:00 - 10:30

Sun June 2nd

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

10:00 - 10:30

Thu May 30th

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

10:00 - 10:30

Sat June 1st

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

10:00 - 10:30

Mon June 3rd

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

10:00 - 10:30

Fri May 31st

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

10:45 - 11:15

Thu May 30th

Cool Food School

A fun workshop for kids on food!

10:45 - 11:15

Sun June 2nd

Cool Food School

Making healthy food cool!

10:45 - 11:15

Sat June 1st

Cool Food School

Making Food Cool!

10:45 - 11:15

Fri May 31st

Cool Food School

Making healthy food cool!

10:45 - 11:15

Mon June 3rd

Cool Food School

Making healthy food cool!

11:30 - 12:15

Mon June 3rd

Bolton School of Irish Dancers

Enjoy an exciting performance from the Bolton School of Irish Dancers!

11:30 - 12:00

Thu May 30th

Talking All Things Books

An interactive session with Dublin City Library

11:30 - 12:00

Sat June 1st

Talking All Things Books

Dublin City Library

11:30 - 12:00

Sun June 2nd

Talking All Things Books

Dublin City Library

11:30 - 12:00

Fri May 31st

Talking all Things Books

Dublin City Library

12:15 - 12:45

Sun June 2nd

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

12:15 - 12:45

Fri May 31st

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

12:15 - 12:45

Sat June 1st

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

12:15 - 12:45

Thu May 30th

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

12:30 - 13:00

Mon June 3rd

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

13:00 - 13:30

Sun June 2nd

Cool Food School

Making healthy food cool!

13:00 - 13:30

Fri May 31st

Healthy Heroes

Become a Healthy Hero!

13:00 - 13:30

Thu May 30th

Healthy Heroes

Staying healthy when growing up!

13:00 - 13:30

Sat June 1st

Cool Food School

Making healthy food cool!

13:15 - 13:45

Mon June 3rd

Cool Food School

Making healthy food cool!

13:45 - 14:15

Sun June 2nd

Go Buck with Bugs

Learn about about the little creatures in our world

13:45 - 14:15

Sat June 1st

Go Buck with Bugs

Learn about about the little creatures in our world

13:45 - 14:15

Thu May 30th

Go Buck with Bugs

ERA Ecology

13:45 - 14:15

Fri May 31st

Go Buck with Bugs

Learn about about the little creatures in our world

14:00 - 14:30

Mon June 3rd

Go Buck with Bugs

Learn about about the little creatures in our world

14:30 - 15:00

Sun June 2nd

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

14:30 - 15:00

Thu May 30th

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

14:30 - 15:00

Fri May 31st

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

14:30 - 15:00

Sat June 1st

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

14:45 - 15:15

Mon June 3rd

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

15:15 - 15:45

Fri May 31st

Bird Bonanza

ERA Ecology

15:15 - 15:45

Sun June 2nd

Bird Bonanza

ERA Ecology

15:15 - 15:45

Thu May 30th

Bird Bonanza

ERA Ecology

15:15 - 15:45

Sat June 1st

Bird Bonanza

ERA Ecology

15:30 - 16:00

Mon June 3rd

Bird Bonanza

ERA Ecology

16:00 - 16:30

Fri May 31st

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

16:00 - 16:30

Sun June 2nd

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

16:00 - 16:30

Sat June 1st

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

16:15 - 16:45

Mon June 3rd

Scientific Sue’s Science of Bubble Show

Science Show for Kids

16:45 - 17:15

Thu May 30th

Paddy Courtney’s A Buzz About Bees

Hosted by Paddy Courtney

16:45 - 17:15

Sun June 2nd

Paddy Courtney’s A Buzz about Bees

Hosted by Paddy Courtney

16:45 - 17:15

Fri May 31st

Paddy Courtney’s A Buzz about Bees

Hosted by Paddy Courtney

16:45 - 17:15

Sat June 1st

Paddy Courtney’s A Buzz about Bees

Hosted by Paddy Courtney

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