Black History Month 2025
Events for Black History Month will take place at The Civic 23 – 26 October
This October, We invite you to join us in a celebration of Black History Month curated by Esosa Ighodaro (Associate Artist at The Civic). Through art, performance, storytelling and discussion, we ask:
Whose History? Who gets to tell the story? Who owns the story? Whose story?
Black History Month – Gallery Exhibition
1 – 31 Oct // all day
This exhibition explores historical Black connections to Ireland through myth, folklore, and storytelling. Step into a space where history and imagination intertwine, challenging dominant narratives and celebrating untold stories.
Tickets: Free, Drop-In
Black History Month – Black & Irish
24 Oct // 7pm
Comedy, Dance, and Film
Followed by a panel discussion and open forum exploring creativity, identity, and representation in Ireland today.
Duration: 90 mins
Tickets: €10/€8
Black History Month – Reimagining the Story
25 Oct // 7pm
Drama, Song & Storytelling.
Followed by a panel and open discussion on the power of storytelling and the future of Black Irish narratives.
Duration: 90 mins
Tickets: €10/€8
Black History Month -RAP Party
Join us for a RAP (Rhythm and Poetry) Party featuring spoken word artists, poets, and musicians.
Presented by: Arinola Theatre
Duration: 90 mins
Tickets: €10/€8
Booking now open, click on each link or call Box Office on 01 4627477
