Family Drop-in events in the Dead Zoo Lab

  • Family friendly
  • Free to visit

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 - Sunday, 23 August 2026

Event times:

00:00

Event location:

National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

Join a free drop-in family event and a short activity exploring wildlife in Ireland with the Dead Zoo Lab Family Drop-Ins. No booking required.

Join a free drop-in family activity at the Dead Zoo Lab, National Museum of Ireland – Collins Barracks. Explore Irish wildlife through fun, hands-on activities led by Museum Educators.

Get up close to real and replica natural history specimens, including furs, fossils and bones, and learn about habitats such as bogs, oceans, parks and beaches. Each short activity lasts 5–10 minutes and is followed by a self-guided drawing activity inspired by the animals on display.

Suitable for families with children aged 7+, with all children supervised by an adult. No booking required.

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