Come to this fun workshop - all material provided ! BOOK your space with callycrochet@gmail.com
Starting at 11 am and finishing at 6 pm. The Mud Island members will be back with their stalls, There will be loads of activities for children and a few artists' performances. Agenda KIDOKA OKO DOKA 11am Kidoka Oko Doka, which means “Resilience, Be Resilient” in Lingala, is a series of African traditional dances with […]
We're back for the first Repair CLUB instead of Café from 2:30 to 5:30. Come along if you want to check or mend your clothes, bags, soft toys, crockery, jewellery, bikes and garden tools or knives / scissors. We also always welcome volunteers (skills with sewing, mending clothes, jewellery, bike TLC, care of garden tools […]
Community Gardens Cycle 2026 Saturday, 16 May 2026 - 10:00am Hey there, bike and plant enthusiasts! Get ready for the 2026 Community Gardens Cycle, an event filled with community garden tours, cycling, and biodiversity tips. Our gathering will bring together cycling and gardening lovers from Dublin City and beyond. Whether you’re a beginner or a […]
The newly created North Strand Community group is organising their first ever Street Feast in the garden! Bring some food to share...
- A Thriving City for All Week 2026 (formally known as Inclusion and Integration Week) Friday 22nd – 29th May 2026 Mending and upcycling fabric with the Repair Club at Mudisland (Clinch’s Court, North Strand, Dublin 3, D03 F6W2) Sunday 31st of May from 2:30 to 5:00 Facilitators will help participants to learn how to […]
Fun sign-making mini-meitheal in the garden tomorrow morning at 11:00! We’ve a ton of things to do to get the garden ready for our Open Day. Over the winter lots of the signs and notices have disappeared or faded away. We have stencils and paints as well as the opportunity for a bit of artistic […]
Our annual party in the garden! We'll have face painting, Richard the clown will be roaming the garden to entertain children, and he'll run a circus skills (plate spinning & juggling) workshop for older children. The Cottage Cafe will be open selling refreshments and we might even have the pizza oven going! Lineup for Open […]
Fundraiser organised by Mudislander Ross Golden-Bannon in aid of the Attracta O'Regan PhD Scholarship for the early detection of ovarian cancer. Partnered with Breakthrough Cancer Research. Attracta O’Regan passed away on 2 July 2023 from ovarian cancer. There is currently no accurate test for the early detection of this type of cancer. In Attracta’s memory, […]
Lavender wands - Saturday 1st August from 2 pm, a peer-led gathering. We're always keen to close the circle on sowing, growing and consuming as well as reducing, reusing and spending less, so this month we're doing just that by reviving the forgotten art of the lavender wand. Fresh lavender can be used to make an age-old […]
Join Hometree (https://www.hometree.ie/) in Mud Island for a fun, hands-on family workshop exploring Ireland's native trees, wildlife and the importance of restoring nature. Through interactive activities, nature based crafts and simple ecological games, children and adults will discover how healthy woodlands support biodiversity, tackle climate change and create thriving places for people and wildlife. Together, we'll explore the […]
Singer and artist Siobhán Kavanagh welcomes you to a discussion about the joy of wild food and how she sources inspiration from wild plants and flowers for songs. Come sample, taste and curiously explore a selection of wild foraged tea. Wild food and knowledge is present in traditional/folk song and for this workshop – participants […]
Parent & Baby Group ☕ Tea, Talk & Tiny Toes at Mud Island Community Garden Looking for a friendly face, a warm cuppa, and a chance to connect with other parents and carers? Join us for a relaxed Monday morning of friendship, support, and play. Meet other parents in the area, share experiences, and enjoy […]
Pride of Place 2026 TESTIMONIALS FROM SOME USERS OF MUD ISLAND Find out more about all these amazing projects by clicking on their names. 🌼Dee Doherty, Chair of North Strand Residents Association “North Strand Residents Association was founded at Mud Island in February 2026, and the garden has been our home ever since. We […]
