To coincide with the official opening of the new Civic HQ, tomorrow (Friday June 17th) Roscommon County Council are hosting an open day at Áras an Chontae, featuring something for everyone.
The Roscommon County Council Open Day gets under way at 11:30am with a series of special event and exhibitions.
11.30am – 1.30pm Taste of Roscommon – Meet local food producers
1.30pm – 5.00pm Shannonside Radio Outside Broadcast with MaryClaire Grealy and Jonny O’Keefe
2.00pm – 2.45pm Performance by Roscommon Solstice Choir & Emerald Storm
3.00pm – 4.00pm Performance by the Castlerea Brass Band
4.00pm – 5.00pm Official Opening Ceremony by the Minister for Communications, Climate Action & Environment Denis Naughten
5.00pm – 5.30pm Performance by Scoil Mhuire Primary School Choir, All Ireland Féile Drámaíochta Champions 2016
In addition there will be a series of Exhibitions which can be viewed from 11:30am to 6pm.
• Visual Art Trail
• Photographic Montage of Project Progression
• Mary McAleese Collection of State Gifts
• Roscommon Crafts & Creative Sector
• Tourism & Heritage
• Local Support Agencies
• 1916 Centenary Programme
Children’s Corner
• Roscommon Fire Services Display
• Roscommon Civil Defence Display
• Storytelling 11.30am, 12.30pm and 1.30pm (Age 5 & under)
• Activity Room (Age 7 & under)
• Woodland Segway
Light refreshments will be served throughout the day and all are encouraged to attend.