Dec
8
1:00 PM13:00

Christmas in the Convent

🎄✨ Get ready for the most magical event of the year! 🎅🎉 Join us for our annual Christmas in the Convent – a festive celebration that will fill your heart with holiday cheer! 🧑‍🎄🎶

Explore a winter wonderland with sweet treats 🍪, gorgeous home decor 🎁, and a Christmas market filled with unique finds perfect for that last-minute gift. ✨ There’s fun for all ages – get your face painted 🎨, groove to live holiday tunes 🎤, and of course, don’t miss the chance to visit Santa in his magical grotto 🎅❄️!

Bring the whole family and make memories that’ll last a lifetime – we’ve got everything to make your season bright! 🌟 From festive shopping to sweet surprises, this is one event you won’t want to miss.

See you there! 🎄 #ChristmasInTheConvent

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May
11
12:00 PM12:00

Bike Week 2024

National Bike Week event in Mountrath
National Bike Week is coming up from the 11th - 19th of May this year and we are planning a great fun day for children here in Mountrath Health & Fitness Academy.
Saturday 11th May 12 pm- 2.30 pm
For kids 6-12 years
Warm up before cycling on our bikes kindly lent by Laois Sports Partnership
Cycle our fun Obstacle Course in our Basketball and Tennis courts
Learn about bike maintenance and repairs from Bikers Shed
Get some First Aid tips from a First Aid team
Get free hi-visibility gear sent by the Road Safety Authority RSA Ireland
Refreshments too!
All Thanks to @Bike Week Laois and Laois Volunteer
All in the Old Convent, Bloomhq, Patrick St, Mountrath, R32 DC58
All welcome.

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Apr
30
12:00 PM12:00

Class of 1990 Table Quiz

❓❓Table Quiz🦉

The Class of 1990 are organising a Table Quiz to help with the restoration of the old Convent.

Thursday 2nd May

8 pm (doors open 7 pm)

Tables of 4 €40

Trophies and Cash Prizes, Raffle and lots of fun.

All in St Philomena's Hall, the Brigidine Convent, Mountrath, Co Laois R32 DC58

Book now on

https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-class-of-1990-restoration-project-table-quiz-registration-876681888127

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Dec
10
2:00 PM14:00

Christmas in the Convent 2023

Christmas in the Convent is our big annual family event.

We have a massive market with lots of beautiful locally made craft and food stalls a great chance to shop local, get special gifts and meet all in the community.

Carol singing from Cosy Cafe Choir

Bring your children to visit Santa in his special room.

2-6 pm in the old Convent grounds and St Philomena’s hall

https://laoistourism.ie/2023/festive-fun-in-laois.html

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Nov
16
9:30 AM09:30

Digital First Communities Day

BloomHQ are proud to be hosting a Digital First Community day in partnership with Digital Ireland Network. Digital First day is a national crowdsourced series of events via panel discussion, meetup, and workshops takes place on 16th November 2022 highlighting how communities, small businesses, and social enterprises can leverage the benefits of digitalisation.

This national initiative reflects the objectives of the Government and the EU in respect of rural economic development, the circular economy, social enterprises as agents of change in society, the digital decade, and more.

At BloomHQ we will be hosting a series of events including ‘An intro to making your business visible online’

To find out more email Regina digitalinnovation@bloomhq.ie

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Hospitality Skills for 14 - 17 year olds
Jul
29
4:00 PM16:00

Hospitality Skills for 14 - 17 year olds

BloomHQ in conjunction with the Siol Foundation present a skill building workshop for teenagers aged 14yrs to 17 yrs. Focusing on skills such as:

coffee production & ethical coffee roasting & barista skills

cv writing and interview skills

Table setting and order taking

How to read a payslip and register on the MyGov.ie website

Basic introduction to Microsoft software for business

Places are limited and a waiting list is in place for further courses.

To find out more, please email Regina info@bloomhq.ie.

https://www.eventbrite.com/myevent?eid=164342909065

Booking is essential through Eventbrite.

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