Things to do in Monaghan with kids
7 family days out across Monaghan, from drumlin hills and lakes to museums, farms and forest parks. Gentle border-country days, all loved and added by home educating parents.
Days out & things to do
6Monaghan Town Library
Monaghan town's free public library, with Storytime for little ones, Summer Stars summer reading and children's craft and story ev…
Carrickmacross Library
A free public library in Carrickmacross, with children's Storytime, Summer Stars summer reading and family events.
Castleblayney Library
Castleblayney's free public library, with a dedicated children's area, Storytime, Summer Stars summer reading and craft events for…
Clones Library
Clones library (the county headquarters), free to join, with Storytime for young children, Summer Stars summer reading and childre…
Ballybay Library
Ballybay's free community library, with Storytime, Summer Stars summer reading and children's craft events.
Tanagh Forest School
An outdoor skills and forest school programme for children aged 6–16 in the woods at Dartrey, Co. Monaghan, run by Tanagh Outdoor…
WhenForest school blocks, camps & bush craft (booking required)
What's on in Monaghan
1Community Day at Monaghan Peace Campus
A free family open day at Monaghan's Peace Campus with art workshops, sensory experiences, Minecraft activities, clay and collage,…
WhenSaturday 10 October, 11am to 4pm
Groups & meet-ups in Monaghan
2Homeschoolers Monaghan
A Facebook group for home-educating families in Co. Monaghan — connect with other local families, share meet-ups, days out and res…
Home Ed Meet-Up (Monaghan Libraries)
A drop-in meet-up for home-educating families in Co. Monaghan, hosted by Monaghan County Libraries — a relaxed chance to connect w…
WhenSelected Tuesdays, 11am — no booking
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