The next Future Ancestor Athy will take place in Athy, Co Kildare, Ireland on 16th May 2026, on Athy Library grounds. This page will be updated by 30th November with details of socially engaged projects and community groups taking part.. This event will bring together art, ecology, and community to explore our relationship with the environment,
Join Blueway Art Studio in the heart of Shackleton country and draw inspiration from our local creative heroes, Mary, Kathleen and legendary Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton. Over 3 days we will experiment with eco-practices to create our own materials, handmade books and a series of prints. Whilst learning from the past, the children will explore