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05 Sept 2025

Free Creative History Camps for children at Clare Museum

All materials are provided and all levels of artistic ability and historical knowledge are welcome

Free Creative History Camps for children at Clare Museum

Pictured is Clare Museum in Ennis via Google Street View

Clare Museum, in conjunction with creative facilitator Aideen Sweeney, will host two Creative History Summer Camps that will run for two days each. 

The first mini camp with Aideen will run from July 1 to 2 at 10am to 1pm and is for children aged 6-9 years. The next camp will run from July 8 to 9, 10am to 1pm and is for children aged 10-13 years.

Children are welcome to come along and explore museum exhibits and local history. They will have the opportunity to create their own historical items using a wide range of materials while making friends through creativity, wonder and imagination.

READ MORE: Clare named the second most sustainable county in Ireland

Aideen Sweeney is a Dublin-born, Clare-based intuitive artist, creative circle facilitator and intentional creativity teacher with a background in art synthesis, primary school teaching, nature craft, history and yoga/meditation.

All materials provided and all levels of artistic ability and historical knowledge are welcome. Spaces are free of charge and limited to eight children per session.

To book a space, please email claremuseum@clarecoco.ie

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