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Rachel Butler

Workshops and tours coming to Chester Beatty Museum this summer

Chester Beatty museum located on the grounds of Dublin Castle in the city centre have a number of tours, workshops and family friendly events available for the public to attend this summer.

The museum, which allows people to take a closer look at cultures from all around the world and has been described by Lonely Planet as: "not just the best museum in Ireland but one of the best in Europe", is hosting a number of events from June to August this year.

The museum will be marking a number of events including Cruinniú na nÓg, Bloomsday, International Yoga Day in June, and National Heritage Week in August.

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A spokesperson for the programme of events said: "Health and well-being, and nature will be the focus of many activities including a yoga workshop on June 24, a short series of events for teenagers on July 6 and 7 and Slow Art Tour & Meditation on July 8."

In August the museum will be celebrating National Heritage Week which is on from August 12 to 20 with a series of talks, tours and workshops with the theme being 'living heritage'.

Yoga at the Chester Beatty, Dublin. ((c) The Trustees of the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin)

For more information about the events and the museum in general you can visit their website.

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