Chester Beatty
@chesterbeatty.bsky.social
World-renowned museum and collection of East Asian, Islamic & Western art, books and manuscripts. Check us out here: www.chesterbeatty.ie #ChesterBeatty
Join Heidi Campbell and explore some of the Chester Beatty collections. This dementia-inclusive interactive discussion will examine three exquisite yet haunting pieces of art.
🎟️FREE,limited to 10 participants. Booking required here: ow.ly/AvQ650XqwIm
#ChesterBeatty #ArtDiscussion #InclusiveArt
🎟️FREE,limited to 10 participants. Booking required here: ow.ly/AvQ650XqwIm
#ChesterBeatty #ArtDiscussion #InclusiveArt
November 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Join Heidi Campbell and explore some of the Chester Beatty collections. This dementia-inclusive interactive discussion will examine three exquisite yet haunting pieces of art.
🎟️FREE,limited to 10 participants. Booking required here: ow.ly/AvQ650XqwIm
#ChesterBeatty #ArtDiscussion #InclusiveArt
🎟️FREE,limited to 10 participants. Booking required here: ow.ly/AvQ650XqwIm
#ChesterBeatty #ArtDiscussion #InclusiveArt
Create your very own bundle of Christmas greeting cards! This seasonal workshop explores a variety of fun and creative watercolour techniques. 🎟️€40 per person. Limited to 12 participants, materials provided. Booking essential here: ow.ly/8sxo50Xjb92
#ChristmasWorkshop #WinterinDublin #LoveDublin
#ChristmasWorkshop #WinterinDublin #LoveDublin
November 12, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Create your very own bundle of Christmas greeting cards! This seasonal workshop explores a variety of fun and creative watercolour techniques. 🎟️€40 per person. Limited to 12 participants, materials provided. Booking essential here: ow.ly/8sxo50Xjb92
#ChristmasWorkshop #WinterinDublin #LoveDublin
#ChristmasWorkshop #WinterinDublin #LoveDublin
The Chester Beatty will be closed on Tuesday 11th November. We look forward to seeing you when we reopen on Wednesday!
November 10, 2025 at 4:43 PM
The Chester Beatty will be closed on Tuesday 11th November. We look forward to seeing you when we reopen on Wednesday!
Interested in the history of women, workers, caregivers or empire? Do we have the Zoom talk for you!
Join Dr Arunima Datta for 'Travelling Ayahs, Migration and Care Labour in the Age of Empire' on November 12 at 6pm GMT / noon CST. Book here: ow.ly/ZMHM50XeN2g
#labourhistory #migrationhistory
Join Dr Arunima Datta for 'Travelling Ayahs, Migration and Care Labour in the Age of Empire' on November 12 at 6pm GMT / noon CST. Book here: ow.ly/ZMHM50XeN2g
#labourhistory #migrationhistory
November 5, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Interested in the history of women, workers, caregivers or empire? Do we have the Zoom talk for you!
Join Dr Arunima Datta for 'Travelling Ayahs, Migration and Care Labour in the Age of Empire' on November 12 at 6pm GMT / noon CST. Book here: ow.ly/ZMHM50XeN2g
#labourhistory #migrationhistory
Join Dr Arunima Datta for 'Travelling Ayahs, Migration and Care Labour in the Age of Empire' on November 12 at 6pm GMT / noon CST. Book here: ow.ly/ZMHM50XeN2g
#labourhistory #migrationhistory
In partnership with the Heritage Council, the #ChesterBeatty is pleased to offer a 12-month internship in book and paper conservation: ow.ly/LJNb50XlIKo #ConservationInternship #BookandPaperConservation #DublinJobs
November 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
In partnership with the Heritage Council, the #ChesterBeatty is pleased to offer a 12-month internship in book and paper conservation: ow.ly/LJNb50XlIKo #ConservationInternship #BookandPaperConservation #DublinJobs
Exhibition Opening Soon! ✨📚
Manuscripts & the Mind: How we read & respond to the written word opens on 24 Oct!
👉🏻 chesterbeatty.ie/exhibitions/...
#LoveDublin
#ChesterBeatty
#ManuscriptsandtheMind
Manuscripts & the Mind: How we read & respond to the written word opens on 24 Oct!
👉🏻 chesterbeatty.ie/exhibitions/...
#LoveDublin
#ChesterBeatty
#ManuscriptsandtheMind
October 1, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Exhibition Opening Soon! ✨📚
Manuscripts & the Mind: How we read & respond to the written word opens on 24 Oct!
👉🏻 chesterbeatty.ie/exhibitions/...
#LoveDublin
#ChesterBeatty
#ManuscriptsandtheMind
Manuscripts & the Mind: How we read & respond to the written word opens on 24 Oct!
👉🏻 chesterbeatty.ie/exhibitions/...
#LoveDublin
#ChesterBeatty
#ManuscriptsandtheMind
Our summer summer exhibition, ‘Routes and Realms’, is closing on 7 Sept so don't miss your chance to view a fascinating medieval Arabic book of maps, with a contemporary response to this masterpiece by Dublin-based artist Diaa Lagan. #FREE #ChesterBeatty #cartography #lovedublin
August 27, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Our summer summer exhibition, ‘Routes and Realms’, is closing on 7 Sept so don't miss your chance to view a fascinating medieval Arabic book of maps, with a contemporary response to this masterpiece by Dublin-based artist Diaa Lagan. #FREE #ChesterBeatty #cartography #lovedublin
We're delighted to join a number of other Irish attractions and venues who have won a Tripadvisor #TravellersChoice2025 award! This means we are in the top 10% of attractions worldwide 😀 Have you planned your visit yet? rb.gy/5w4bqu #ChesterBeatty #LoveDublin
August 20, 2025 at 1:22 PM
We're delighted to join a number of other Irish attractions and venues who have won a Tripadvisor #TravellersChoice2025 award! This means we are in the top 10% of attractions worldwide 😀 Have you planned your visit yet? rb.gy/5w4bqu #ChesterBeatty #LoveDublin
Chester Beatty is pleased to welcome Kurdish/Syrian singer and bouzouki player, Mohammad Syfkhan, for an evening of eclectic music inspired by the Middle Eastern and North African traditions. 🎟️FREE, no booking required.
#LoveDublin #MiddleEasternMusic #HeritageWeek2025
#LoveDublin #MiddleEasternMusic #HeritageWeek2025
August 11, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Chester Beatty is pleased to welcome Kurdish/Syrian singer and bouzouki player, Mohammad Syfkhan, for an evening of eclectic music inspired by the Middle Eastern and North African traditions. 🎟️FREE, no booking required.
#LoveDublin #MiddleEasternMusic #HeritageWeek2025
#LoveDublin #MiddleEasternMusic #HeritageWeek2025
Learn drawing techniques inspired by our Western, Eastern and Islamic collections. This workshop on Sunday 10 August will explore architecture depicted in Persian manuscripts.
🎟️FREE, no booking required, available for the first 20 participants.
#LoveDublin #PersianArt #DrawingWorkshop
🎟️FREE, no booking required, available for the first 20 participants.
#LoveDublin #PersianArt #DrawingWorkshop
August 6, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Learn drawing techniques inspired by our Western, Eastern and Islamic collections. This workshop on Sunday 10 August will explore architecture depicted in Persian manuscripts.
🎟️FREE, no booking required, available for the first 20 participants.
#LoveDublin #PersianArt #DrawingWorkshop
🎟️FREE, no booking required, available for the first 20 participants.
#LoveDublin #PersianArt #DrawingWorkshop
Bíonn turais faoi threoir SAOR IN AISCE ar bhailiúcháin an Chester Beatty ar siúl ag 5:30 i.n. ar an gCéadaoin (músaem ar oscailt go dtí 8 i.n.), ar an Satharn ag 2 i.n. agus ar an Domhnach ag 3 i.n. Tá súil againn tú a fheiceáil go luath! #LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty
August 5, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Bíonn turais faoi threoir SAOR IN AISCE ar bhailiúcháin an Chester Beatty ar siúl ag 5:30 i.n. ar an gCéadaoin (músaem ar oscailt go dtí 8 i.n.), ar an Satharn ag 2 i.n. agus ar an Domhnach ag 3 i.n. Tá súil againn tú a fheiceáil go luath! #LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty
This summer’s exhibition at Chester Beatty offers a contemporary response to a thirteenth-century illustrated manuscript. This lecture will be delivered by the curator, Moya Carey, who will talk about this manuscript. 🎟️ FREE, more information: ow.ly/KhKw50WfZns
July 1, 2025 at 8:14 AM
This summer’s exhibition at Chester Beatty offers a contemporary response to a thirteenth-century illustrated manuscript. This lecture will be delivered by the curator, Moya Carey, who will talk about this manuscript. 🎟️ FREE, more information: ow.ly/KhKw50WfZns
Join us for a special audio-descriptive tour of selected objects in the Arts of the Book gallery. This tour is designed to enhance the appreciation of art for all visitors, especially those who are blind or visually impaired. 🎟️FREE, booking here: ow.ly/PXtB50WhvI6
July 1, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Join us for a special audio-descriptive tour of selected objects in the Arts of the Book gallery. This tour is designed to enhance the appreciation of art for all visitors, especially those who are blind or visually impaired. 🎟️FREE, booking here: ow.ly/PXtB50WhvI6
Bígí linn le haghaidh turas saor in aisce ag iniúchadh cuid de na buaicphointí agus na scéalta sna bhailiúcháin. Tá pointe cruinnithe in aitriam an mhúsaeim.
🎟️Teoranta do 15 rannpháirtí, ní gá áirithint a dhéanamh.
#LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty #TuraisSaorInAisce
🎟️Teoranta do 15 rannpháirtí, ní gá áirithint a dhéanamh.
#LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty #TuraisSaorInAisce
June 12, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Bígí linn le haghaidh turas saor in aisce ag iniúchadh cuid de na buaicphointí agus na scéalta sna bhailiúcháin. Tá pointe cruinnithe in aitriam an mhúsaeim.
🎟️Teoranta do 15 rannpháirtí, ní gá áirithint a dhéanamh.
#LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty #TuraisSaorInAisce
🎟️Teoranta do 15 rannpháirtí, ní gá áirithint a dhéanamh.
#LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty #TuraisSaorInAisce
Minister Patrick O'Donovan is inviting applications from qualified candidates for positions on the Chester Beatty Board of Trustees.
Application deadline: 13 June 2025
For more information and to apply, visit: bit.ly/4kuPe1e
Application deadline: 13 June 2025
For more information and to apply, visit: bit.ly/4kuPe1e
June 6, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Minister Patrick O'Donovan is inviting applications from qualified candidates for positions on the Chester Beatty Board of Trustees.
Application deadline: 13 June 2025
For more information and to apply, visit: bit.ly/4kuPe1e
Application deadline: 13 June 2025
For more information and to apply, visit: bit.ly/4kuPe1e
Join artist Diaa Lagan for a tour of the exhibition "Routes and Realms – al-Masālik wa al-Mamālik. Contemporary Art Response by Diaa Lagan" 🎟️FREE, no booking required, but limited to 15 participants. #LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty #ContemporaryArt #ArtExhibition
June 3, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Join artist Diaa Lagan for a tour of the exhibition "Routes and Realms – al-Masālik wa al-Mamālik. Contemporary Art Response by Diaa Lagan" 🎟️FREE, no booking required, but limited to 15 participants. #LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty #ContemporaryArt #ArtExhibition
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media is seeking to appoint suitably qualified candidates as Members of the Board of Trustees of the Chester Beatty. Closing date: 13 June. All details here: rb.gy/huova1 #ChesterBeatty
May 29, 2025 at 2:54 PM
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media is seeking to appoint suitably qualified candidates as Members of the Board of Trustees of the Chester Beatty. Closing date: 13 June. All details here: rb.gy/huova1 #ChesterBeatty
Tired of missing out on the latest updates from the Chester Beatty? Sign up for our mailings and stay in the loop! 📧 Our community is growing, and we'd love for you to be part of it. Signing up takes less than a minute, and you can unsubscribe anytime. Subscribe today! rb.gy/tmr2vj #LoveDublin
May 21, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Tired of missing out on the latest updates from the Chester Beatty? Sign up for our mailings and stay in the loop! 📧 Our community is growing, and we'd love for you to be part of it. Signing up takes less than a minute, and you can unsubscribe anytime. Subscribe today! rb.gy/tmr2vj #LoveDublin
Tá clár gnóthach imeachtaí ar líne agus ar an láthair á reáchtail ag an Chester Beatty faoi láthair, chomh maith le dhá thaispeántas le taiscéaladh. Claraigh anseo le bheith ar an gcéad duine a chloisfidh ar nuacht agus imeachtaí is deanaí. rb.gy/zn6942
May 21, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Tá clár gnóthach imeachtaí ar líne agus ar an láthair á reáchtail ag an Chester Beatty faoi láthair, chomh maith le dhá thaispeántas le taiscéaladh. Claraigh anseo le bheith ar an gcéad duine a chloisfidh ar nuacht agus imeachtaí is deanaí. rb.gy/zn6942
We were delighted to welcome Patrick O’Donovan, Minister for Arts, Culture, Communications, Media and Sport to the Chester Beatty yesterday, to discuss plans for our future development.
May 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
We were delighted to welcome Patrick O’Donovan, Minister for Arts, Culture, Communications, Media and Sport to the Chester Beatty yesterday, to discuss plans for our future development.
Bígí linn le haghaidh turas saor in aisce ag iniúchadh cuid de na buaicphointí agus na scéalta sna bhailiúcháin. Tá pointe cruinnithe in aitriam an mhúsaeim. Teoranta do 15 rannpháirtí, ní gá áirithint a dhéanamh.
#LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty #TuraisinGaeilge
#LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty #TuraisinGaeilge
May 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Bígí linn le haghaidh turas saor in aisce ag iniúchadh cuid de na buaicphointí agus na scéalta sna bhailiúcháin. Tá pointe cruinnithe in aitriam an mhúsaeim. Teoranta do 15 rannpháirtí, ní gá áirithint a dhéanamh.
#LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty #TuraisinGaeilge
#LoveDublin #ChesterBeatty #TuraisinGaeilge
Celebrate National Drawing Day 2025 with us on 17 May, by designing and creating an interactive flip book! 🎟️FREE, no booking required, but limited to 15 participants.
*Please note: children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. #NationalDrawingDay #LoveDublin #ArtWorkshop
*Please note: children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. #NationalDrawingDay #LoveDublin #ArtWorkshop
May 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Celebrate National Drawing Day 2025 with us on 17 May, by designing and creating an interactive flip book! 🎟️FREE, no booking required, but limited to 15 participants.
*Please note: children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. #NationalDrawingDay #LoveDublin #ArtWorkshop
*Please note: children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. #NationalDrawingDay #LoveDublin #ArtWorkshop
Join us for our summer exhibition, ‘Routes and Realms’, as we showcase a fascinating medieval Arabic book of maps, with a contemporary response to this masterpiece by Dublin-based artist Diaa Lagan. Opening 16 May and on show until Sept, FREE. #ChesterBeatty #LoveDublin #islamicart #summerindublin
May 8, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Join us for our summer exhibition, ‘Routes and Realms’, as we showcase a fascinating medieval Arabic book of maps, with a contemporary response to this masterpiece by Dublin-based artist Diaa Lagan. Opening 16 May and on show until Sept, FREE. #ChesterBeatty #LoveDublin #islamicart #summerindublin
This beautiful book is the focus of a Chester Beatty event on Wednesday 14th May! Ammar Kalia talks family sagas, the quest for happiness, and more. We'd love to see you there! Zoom tickets €5 👉 ow.ly/1bGa50VHGGY
(Thanks to our museum shop for the cool background - a recycled sari turned scarf!)
(Thanks to our museum shop for the cool background - a recycled sari turned scarf!)
May 6, 2025 at 12:05 PM
This beautiful book is the focus of a Chester Beatty event on Wednesday 14th May! Ammar Kalia talks family sagas, the quest for happiness, and more. We'd love to see you there! Zoom tickets €5 👉 ow.ly/1bGa50VHGGY
(Thanks to our museum shop for the cool background - a recycled sari turned scarf!)
(Thanks to our museum shop for the cool background - a recycled sari turned scarf!)
Start the weekend with Qigong and unwind through gentle physical and breathing exercises. Perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners, this activity helps reduce stress and improves balance. 📍 Outdoors (weather permitting) or indoors. 🎟️FREE, no booking required. #ChesterBeatty #LoveDublin
April 30, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Start the weekend with Qigong and unwind through gentle physical and breathing exercises. Perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners, this activity helps reduce stress and improves balance. 📍 Outdoors (weather permitting) or indoors. 🎟️FREE, no booking required. #ChesterBeatty #LoveDublin