{"id":36043,"date":"2025-05-23T03:04:05","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T02:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/biodiversity-on-the-block\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T03:04:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T02:04:05","slug":"biodiversity-on-the-block","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/biodiversity-on-the-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Biodiversity on the block"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biodiversity on the Block: A Creative Workshop for Young Nature Enthusiasts!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join us in celebrating Biodiversity Week with an exciting and educational print workshop, brought to you in partnership with Bernadette Moloney, Kilkenny&#8217;s dedicated Biodiversity Officer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Workshop Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 60-70 minutes of fun and learning<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age Group:<\/strong> 8-12 years old<\/li>\n<li><strong>Class Size:<\/strong> Up to 20 students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Discover Nature:<\/strong> Dive into the world of native Irish plants and animals. Learn about the vital role of hedgerows in our ecosystem through engaging discussions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hands-On Printing:<\/strong> Get creative with block printing! Try your hand at this unique technique using our 20 different biodiversity printing blocks.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Personalized Art:<\/strong> Bring an old t-shirt or jumper from home and transform it into a piece of wearable art featuring your favorite plant or animal.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Collaborative Project:<\/strong> Contribute to a class or school biodiversity banner, combining screen printing and block printing techniques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to Participate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spaces are fully booked through St. Johns Senior School in Kilkenny<\/li>\n<li>All the equipment provided but participants need to bring their own t-shirt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":36044,"template":"","class_list":["post-36043","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Biodiversity on the block - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Biodiversity on the Block: A Creative Workshop for Young Nature Enthusiasts!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/biodiversity-on-the-block\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Biodiversity on the block - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Biodiversity on the Block: A Creative Workshop for Young Nature Enthusiasts! 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