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Open Calls for Bealtaine Festival 2025

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Creative Ageing Writing Bursary 2025

Applications are now open for the Age & Opportunity Creative Ageing Writing Bursary, which supports artists, writers, and arts workers in reflecting on the arts and ageing in Ireland. To mark the 30th anniversary of the Bealtaine Festival, we are commissioning an essay exploring the learnings, challenges, and insights from the past 30 years. The bursary is open to practising artists as well as those interested in contributing to this discussion.

Deadline: 12pm, 12th March 2025.

For full details and to apply, visit: https://bealtaine.ie/open-call-creative-ageing-writing-bursary-2025/

Creative Writing


Volunteer for Bealtaine Festival 2025!

Be part of the 30th anniversary of the Bealtaine Festival by volunteering with us. We are looking for enthusiastic, friendly, and creative individuals to help bring this vibrant celebration to life.

We have opportunities for general festival volunteers, who will assist with events and engage with the public, as well as social media volunteers, who will help share the festival’s energy online. Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, gain new experiences, and enjoy exciting arts events. We welcome volunteers of all ages and backgrounds.

If you’re passionate about the arts and creativity, we’d love to hear from you!

Deadline: 12pm, 12th March 2025

For more details and to apply, visit: https://bealtaine.ie/be-a-bealtaine-festival-volunteer/

Volunteer


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