Welcome to Kerry Mental Health & Wellbeing Fest 2024

Held between Saturday, 5th – 12th October 2024 the Fest aims to raise awareness of the available supports and services in the county as well as empower people to engage with the ‘Five Ways to Wellbeing’ through offering a dynamic and interactive programme of events.

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5th October 2024

Oct

05

07:00 - 08:00

Mindfulness in the Workpl...

Mindfulness in the Workplace

Centrepoint Training Academy , Farranfore
Oct

05

10:00 - 17:00

Health and Wellbeing Disp...

Health and Wellbeing Display

Ballybunion Library , Ballybunion
Oct

05

10:00 - 17:00

Health and Wellbeing Disp...

Health and Wellbeing Display

Castleisland Library , Castleisland
Oct

05

10:00 - 17:00

Health and Wellbeing Disp...

Health and Wellbeing Display

Caherciveen Library , Caherciveen
Oct

05

10:00 - 17:00

Health and Wellbeing Disp...

Health and Wellbeing Display

Leabharlann Dhaingean Uí Chuis , Dinge
Oct

05

10:00 - 17:00

Health and Wellbeing Disp...

Health and Wellbeing Display

Kenmare Library , Kenmare
Oct

05

10:00 - 17:00

Health and Wellbeing Disp...

Health and Wellbeing Display

Killarney Library , Killarney
Oct

05

10:00 - 17:00

Health and Wellbeing Disp...

Health and Wellbeing Display

Killorglin Library , Killorglin
Oct

05

10:00 - 17:00

Health and Wellbeing Disp...

Health and Wellbeing Display

Listowel Library , Listowel
Oct

05

10:00 - 17:00

Health and Wellbeing Disp...

Health and Wellbeing Display

Tralee Library , Tralee
Oct

05

10:00 - 13:00

Acrylic Pouring Workshop

Acrylic Pouring Workshop

KDYS, Community hall , Tralee
Oct

05

10:00 - 12:30

Shaolin Chi Kung (Qigong)

Shaolin Chi Kung (Qigong)

Killarney Court Hotel , Killarney
Oct

05

10:30 - 12:00

Saturday Art Class for Ch...

Saturday Art Class for Children ( aged 7-12)

Maria Hernandez Art Studio , Kenmare
Oct

05

11:00 - 12:00

Nurturing Wellbeing Throu...

Nurturing Wellbeing Through the Menopause Journey

KDYS , Tralee
Oct

05

11:00 - 14:00

Healthy Eating at 'Traini...

Healthy Eating at 'Training with the Stars'

KENMARE SHAMROCKS GAA CLUB , Kenmare
Oct

05

11:00 - 12:00

Children's Creative Mindf...

Children's Creative Mindfulness

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

05

11:30 - 14:00

KDYS Meditation & Printma...

KDYS Meditation & Printmaking Session

KDYS , Tralee
Oct

05

12:30 - 14:30

Kinia Tech Fest

Kinia Tech Fest

Online event
Oct

05

14:00 - 16:30

Tai Chi Chuan Introductio...

Tai Chi Chuan Introduction

Killarney Court Hotel , Killarney
Oct

05

16:00 - 17:30

Killarney Wild Weeds Herb...

Killarney Wild Weeds Herbal Medicine Workshop

Ross Cafe , KILLARNEY

6th October 2024

Oct

06

09:00 - 12:00

Human Chain Challenge On...

Human Chain Challenge On Strickeen Mountain

Strickeen Mountain , Killarney
Oct

06

10:30 - 12:00

Sunday Art Class for Chil...

Sunday Art Class for Children ( aged 7-12)

Maria Hernandez Art Studio , Kenmare
Oct

06

11:00 - 12:30

Food & Wellbeing for Us &...

Food & Wellbeing for Us & The Earth

Moyderwell Allotments, , Tralee
Oct

06

14:00 - 16:00

Indian Head Massage Class...

Indian Head Massage Class for Family & Friends

Centre for Smart Ageing , Farranfore
Oct

06

14:00 - 15:30

Glenbeigh Mindfulness & P...

Glenbeigh Mindfulness & Positive Psychology

Glenbeigh Sports Hall , Glenbeigh
Oct

06

19:30 - 21:30

Celtic Kindness

Celtic Kindness

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine

7th October 2024

Oct

07

09:30 - 11:30

Rewind, Relax & Reflect

Rewind, Relax & Reflect

Áras an Phobail , Tralee
Oct

07

09:30 - 10:30

Authentic Leadership Grou...

Authentic Leadership Group (In-Person)

Turtle Transformation Limited , Glenbeigh
Oct

07

10:00 - 11:30

Killorglin Mindfulness &...

Killorglin Mindfulness & Positive Psychology

KCYMS Community Hall Killorglin , Killorglin
Oct

07

10:00 - 13:00

Preventing Burnout

Preventing Burnout

Online event
Oct

07

10:00 - 12:00

Giddy Goats @ Breast Feed...

Giddy Goats @ Breast Feeding Support Group

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

07

11:00 - 12:30

Creative Art Class for te...

Creative Art Class for teens

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne , Dingle
Oct

07

11:00 - 12:30

Forest Bathing Walk

Forest Bathing Walk

Ross Castle Woods , Killarney
Oct

07

11:00 - 12:30

Head, Heart and Hands (Th...

Head, Heart and Hands (Thinking, Feeling, Doing)

Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco & Activity Park , Tralee
Oct

07

11:00 - 14:00

KLCYP Film Lab with St. J...

KLCYP Film Lab with St. Joseph's National School

Kerry College , Co. Kerry
Oct

07

11:00 - 11:45

Stretch & Mobility Class

Stretch & Mobility Class

Listowel community centre , Listowel
Oct

07

11:00 - 17:00

Authentic Leadership Coac...

Authentic Leadership Coaching - 1:1 sessions - Monday

Online event
Oct

07

13:00 - 14:30

Creative Art Class for Te...

Creative Art Class for Teens

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne , Dingle
Oct

07

13:30 - 14:30

Learn to Play the Ukulele

Learn to Play the Ukulele

Taobh Linn Social Centre , Kenmare
Oct

07

13:45 - 16:00

Relaxation Techniques for...

Relaxation Techniques for Busy People

Rose Hotel , Tralee
Oct

07

17:00 - 19:00

Crochet Workshop

Crochet Workshop

KDYS, Cróige Family Support Services , Tralee
Oct

07

18:30 - 19:30

Nurturing Wellbeing Throu...

Nurturing Wellbeing Through the Menopause Journey

KDYS , Killarney
Oct

07

19:00 - 20:00

Meet our Local Bee Whispe...

Meet our Local Bee Whisperer

Maine Valley Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

07

20:00 - 21:00

Kettlebell Class with Mar...

Kettlebell Class with Mario from Castlemaine Community GYM

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine

8th October 2024

Oct

08

09:30 - 13:00

Introduction to Psyched:...

Introduction to Psyched: Mental Health Promotion Training for Workplaces

Online event
Oct

08

09:30 - 10:30

Authentic Leadership Grou...

Authentic Leadership Group (Online)

Online event
Oct

08

10:00 - 12:00

Managing Your Money, Buil...

Managing Your Money, Building Your Future

South Kerry Development Partnership , Killarney
Oct

08

10:00 - 11:30

Glenbeigh Mindfulness & S...

Glenbeigh Mindfulness & Self Compassion

GLEANN NA COILLE , Glenbeigh
Oct

08

10:00 - 13:00

Building Healthy Boundari...

Building Healthy Boundaries

Online event
Oct

08

11:00 - 13:00

Mindful Well-being – Conn...

Mindful Well-being – Connecting with each other and with nature

Kenmare Further Education and Training Centre , Kenmare
Oct

08

11:00 - 17:00

Authentic Leadership Coac...

Authentic Leadership Coaching - 1:1 sessions - Tuesday

Online event
Oct

08

14:00 - 16:30

Full Body Assessment

Full Body Assessment

KP Therapy , Tralee
Oct

08

14:00 - 15:30

Online yoga session with...

Online yoga session with Karin O'Shea

Online event
Oct

08

14:00 - 15:30

Exploring nature with you...

Exploring nature with your senses

Taobh Linn Social Centre , Kenmare
Oct

08

15:00 - 17:00

ALONE in Action

ALONE in Action

Tralee Library , Tralee
Oct

08

16:00 - 18:00

Clay Modelling

Clay Modelling

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

08

18:00 - 20:30

Full Body Assessment

Full Body Assessment

KP Therapy , Tralee
Oct

08

18:15 - 20:00

Grief & Loss healing work...

Grief & Loss healing workshop with Claire Forde

Kenmare Family Resource Centre , Kenmare
Oct

08

19:00 - 20:00

BeWell Art Workshop

BeWell Art Workshop

Online event

9th October 2024

Oct

09

09:00 - 09:45

Masterclass - "The Authen...

Masterclass - "The Authenticity Paradox: Why Being Yourself Can Feel So Hard?"

Online event
Oct

09

09:15 - 11:15

Mindful Well-Being

Mindful Well-Being

Killarney Adult Basic Education Centre , Killarney
Oct

09

09:30 - 11:00

Áiseanna na hÓige Parent...

Áiseanna na hÓige Parent & Toddler Group

Áiseanna na hÓige , Dingle
Oct

09

09:30 - 11:00

Firies Parent & Toddler G...

Firies Parent & Toddler Group

Marian Hall , Firies
Oct

09

09:30 - 16:15

FREE Mental Health First...

FREE Mental Health First Aid Course (2 Days - 9 & 10 Oct) - MTU Kerry Tralee

Munster Technological University North Campus , Tralee
Oct

09

10:00 - 11:00

Clippity Clop Therapeutic...

Clippity Clop Therapeutic Horse Riding

Clippity Clop Therapeutic Riding , Tralee
Oct

09

10:00 - 13:00

Acrylic Pouring Workshop

Acrylic Pouring Workshop

KDYS, Cróige Family Support Services , Tralee
Oct

09

10:15 - 12:30

Healthy Habits: How to Cr...

Healthy Habits: How to Create and Maintain Healthy Habits

Meadowlands Hotel , Tralee
Oct

09

10:30 - 12:00

"MIND & MINGLE" Coffee Mo...

"MIND & MINGLE" Coffee Morning hosted by Kerry Peer Support Network

Rahoonane Community Centre , Tralee
Oct

09

10:30 - 13:00

Well being in Parenthood

Well being in Parenthood

Listowel Family Resource Centre , Listowel
Oct

09

11:00 - 12:30

Ukrainian Motanka Doll Wo...

Ukrainian Motanka Doll Workshop for Adults

DÍSEART , Dingle
Oct

09

11:00 - 12:30

Wild Food as a Gateway to...

Wild Food as a Gateway to Connection and Positive Mental Health

DÍSEART , Dingle
Oct

09

12:00 - 13:00

Eating Well in the Workpl...

Eating Well in the Workplace - Support for HSE Staff

Online event
Oct

09

12:30 - 13:30

Chair Yoga

Chair Yoga

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

09

13:00 - 13:45

Cultivating & Practicing...

Cultivating & Practicing Gratitude in your Life & Business - Wednesday

Online event
Oct

09

15:15 - 16:45

Don't Worry, Be Happy

Don't Worry, Be Happy

Castleisland Resource Centre , Castleisland
Oct

09

16:00 - 17:30

Entrepreneur Mindset Work...

Entrepreneur Mindset Workshop

Online event
Oct

09

16:30 - 19:00

Flower Arranging

Flower Arranging

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

09

17:00 - 18:00

Pilates class

Pilates class

KDYS, Cróige Family Support Services , Tralee
Oct

09

18:00 - 19:00

Pilates class

Pilates class

KDYS, Community hall , Tralee
Oct

09

18:15 - 19:00

Yoga for Teenagers

Yoga for Teenagers

Áiseanna na hÓige , Dingle

10th October 2024

Oct

10

09:00 - 11:00

Wildlife Kayak

Wildlife Kayak

Sea Synergy Office , Cahersiveen
Oct

10

09:15 - 15:30

On Feirm Ground 2

On Feirm Ground 2

The Education Centre , Tralee
Oct

10

09:30 - 11:30

Castlemaine Parent, Baby...

Castlemaine Parent, Baby & Toddler Event

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

10

09:30 - 16:00

Minding Your Wellbeing -...

Minding Your Wellbeing - A Programme to Support Your Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing

Listowel Family Resource Centre , Listowel
Oct

10

10:00 - 11:30

Killorglin Mindfulness &...

Killorglin Mindfulness & Self Compassion

KCYMS Community Hall Killorglin , Killorglin
Oct

10

10:00 - 13:00

Becoming A Menopause Cham...

Becoming A Menopause Champion

Online event
Oct

10

10:30 - 12:30

Laughter Yoga & Sound Hea...

Laughter Yoga & Sound Healing Workshop

Rahoonane Community Centre , Tralee
Oct

10

10:45 - 12:00

Step into the Only Doughn...

Step into the Only Doughnut that is Good for Health and Wellbeing

Siamsa Tire , Tralee
Oct

10

11:00 - 12:00

Cahersiveen Reiki & Sound...

Cahersiveen Reiki & Sound Healing Relaxation Session

Cahersiveen Community Centre , Cahersiveen
Oct

10

11:00 - 12:00

Reflexology with Louise M...

Reflexology with Louise Murphy

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

10

12:30 - 13:00

Chair Yoga for Older Adul...

Chair Yoga for Older Adults

The Old School in Camp , Tralee
Oct

10

14:00 - 15:00

Portmagee Reiki & Sound H...

Portmagee Reiki & Sound Healing Relaxation Session

Portmagee Community Center , Portmagee
Oct

10

15:00 - 16:30

Sea Shore Safari

Sea Shore Safari

Mannix Point , Cahersiveen
Oct

10

16:00 - 17:30

Entrepreneur Mindset Work...

Entrepreneur Mindset Workshop

Online event
Oct

10

16:30 - 17:30

Waterville Reiki & Sound...

Waterville Reiki & Sound Healing Relaxation Session

Tech Amergin , Waterville
Oct

10

19:00 - 20:00

Understanding and Support...

Understanding and Supporting your Adolescents Emotional Journey

Tralee Library , Tralee
Oct

10

19:30 - 20:30

Anxiety in Children and A...

Anxiety in Children and Adolescents

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

10

19:30 - 21:00

Online Mindfulness Sessio...

Online Mindfulness Session

Online event

11th October 2024

Oct

11

09:30 - 11:00

Áiseanna na hÓige Parent...

Áiseanna na hÓige Parent & Toddler Group

Áiseanna na hÓige , Dingle
Oct

11

10:00 - 11:00

Killorglin Reiki & Sound...

Killorglin Reiki & Sound Healing Relaxation Session

Church of Ireland St. Michael's , Killorglin
Oct

11

10:00 - 13:00

Rock Climbing for Beginne...

Rock Climbing for Beginners

Wishing Bridge, Gap of Dunloe , Gap of Dunloe
Oct

11

10:00 - 12:00

Creative Writing and Natu...

Creative Writing and Nature Journaling workshop

Rahoonane Community Centre , Tralee
Oct

11

10:00 - 11:30

Online Self Care Session

Online Self Care Session

Online event
Oct

11

10:00 - 11:00

Cahersiveen Men Shed

Cahersiveen Men Shed

Cahersiveen , Cahersiveen
Oct

11

11:00 - 13:00

Strategies to prevent par...

Strategies to prevent parental burnout & enhance communication with teenagers

Áras an Phobail , Tralee
Oct

11

13:00 - 13:45

Cultivating & Practicing...

Cultivating & Practicing Gratitude in your Life & Business - Friday

Online event
Oct

11

15:00 - 18:00

Rock Climbing for Beginne...

Rock Climbing for Beginners

Wishing Bridge, Gap of Dunloe , Gap of Dunloe
Oct

11

16:00 - 18:00

Sound Bath & Nepalese Sin...

Sound Bath & Nepalese Singing Bowl Workshop

Earl of Desmond , Traee
Oct

11

19:00 - 20:00

Coping with miscarriage,...

Coping with miscarriage, difficult fertility journeys or baby loss

Online event

12th October 2024

Oct

12

09:30 - 10:30

Pilates with Tony Digby

Pilates with Tony Digby

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

12

10:00 - 13:00

Acrylic Pouring Workshop

Acrylic Pouring Workshop

KDYS, Community hall , Tralee
Oct

12

10:00 - 11:00

Qi Gong Wellness Relax -...

Qi Gong Wellness Relax - Revitalise - Re-energise

Ross Cafe , KILLARNEY
Oct

12

10:30 - 11:30

Sensory Storytime with Pl...

Sensory Storytime with Play Therapist Pia Thornton

Dingle Library/ Leabharlann Dhaingean Uí Chúis , An Daingean
Oct

12

11:00 - 13:00

Shine Your Light - Willow...

Shine Your Light - Willow Lantern Making with Shine

Díseart , Dingle
Oct

12

11:00 - 15:30

Family Treasure Hunt

Family Treasure Hunt

Castlemaine Family Resource Centre , Castlemaine
Oct

12

11:30 - 12:30

What is your colour- an e...

What is your colour- an exploration of your energy field

Díseart , Dingle
Oct

12

12:00 - 12:45

Down to Earth: How Nature...

Down to Earth: How Nature Connection Can Boost your Wellbeing

Centre for Smart Ageing , Farranfore
Oct

12

13:30 - 14:30

Sensory Storytime with Pl...

Sensory Storytime with Play Therapist Pia Thornton

Killorglin Library , Killorglin
Oct

12

14:00 - 15:30

Identifying Medicinal Pla...

Identifying Medicinal Plants & Herbs in Nature

SCOIL MHUIRE NATIONAL SCHOOL , Killorglin
Oct

12

16:00 - 17:30

Killorglin Wild Weeds Her...

Killorglin Wild Weeds Herbal Medicine Workshop

KCYMS Community Hall Killorglin , Killorglin
Oct

12

17:30 - 19:30

Sunset Paddle

Sunset Paddle

Sea Synergy Office , Cahersiveen
Oct

12

19:00 - 20:00

Pregnancy and Baby Loss;...

Pregnancy and Baby Loss; the Male Perspective

Online event

Events of 2024 Kerry Mental & Wellbeing Health Festival

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2024 Fest schedule