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Silva Lumina – Lights of Growth

Hope, Community, Collaboration.

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Arrive after dark and explore this luminous landscape of lanterns in Dublin’s National Botanic Gardens. A forest of illuminated figures, harmonious fusions of human and plant forms light up this beloved Dublin landmark. Crafted by artist Tom Meskell and fifty community participants, these lanterns embody hope, community, and collaboration journeys.

Walk amongst the Silva Lumina. Feel the glow of hope, become part of a community, and reflect on the strengths of collaboration.

Additional Info

There is a social narrative available for this event. Some people find new places and events difficult and may find a social narrative helpful. You can find it here: Silva Lumina Social Narrative

Commissioned by First Fortnight and the Arts Council of Ireland.

In partnership with the National Botanic Gardens and the Office of Public Works.

This is an outdoor event and is wheelchair accessible. See full info on botanicgardens.ie

 

Image Credit: Amayo photography

Event Type

In Person

Venue

National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin

Event Runs

5th -
14th January 2024

Event Schedule

Tickets available for 6pm, 6.30pm and 7pm.
Excluding Mon 8th.

Duration

60 mins

Tickets

Free – Booking Essential

Event Type

In Person

Venue

National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin

Event Runs

5th -
14th January 2024

Event Schedule

Tickets available for 6pm, 6.30pm and 7pm.
Excluding Mon 8th.

Duration

60 mins

Tickets

Free – Booking Essential

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