# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Trip to the Movies with author and illustrator Alan Nolan
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 02:30 pm – Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Alan as he talks about the inspiration behind his new book, learn how to draw a fictional movie star and even try a movie quiz! Age 8+About this EventThe Grand Central Cinema Club with Alan NolanFond of films? Mad about motion pictures? Join author Alan Nolan as he talks about the inspirations behind his latest children’s book The Grand Central Cinema Club, set in the cinemas of Dublin in 1937. Learn how to draw fictional film idol Tripp Hazzard, the Lonesome Yodelling Cowboy™, and test out your movie mastery in the Slightly Spectacular Grand Central Cinema Quiz. YIP-YIP-YEEEE-HAAWWW!Alan Nolan is the author and illustrator of Fintan’s Fifteen, Conor’s Caveman and the Sam Hannigan series, and he is the illustrator of the popular Gordon’s Game books written by Gordon D’Arcy and Paul Howard, as well as Animal Crackers by Sarah Webb. He is the recipient of the Children’s Books Ireland 2024 Award for Outstanding Contribution to Children’s Books. His book Molly Malone & Bram Stoker in the Riddle of the Disappearing Dickens was shortlisted for An Post Children’s Book of the Year 2024 (Senior), and his new book, The Grand Central Cinema Club, is out now!http://www.alannolan.ieFor ages 8+ years.Please book a ticket for each child, there is no need to book for an accompanying adult.Please note: If you are unable to attend this event, we ask that you notify the library as soon as possible to cancel your ticket. You may also cancel your order through the Eventbrite website.As many of our events have a waiting list for places you are kindly asked to cancel your place to ensure someone else can attend.Please be aware that repeated no-shows without notice of cancellation may affect your ability to book a place for future events in Ballyroan Library.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rathfarnham/a-trip-to-the-movies-with-author-and-illustrator-alan-nolan/100001985742628657
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, art, literary-art, trips-adventures, contests
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: EUR

## Event venue details

- **city**: Rathfarnham
- **state**: DN
- **country**: Ireland
- **location**: Ballyroan Library
- **lat**: 53.2910094
- **long**: -6.298302700000022
- **full address**: Ballyroan Library, 54 Orchardstown Avenue, Rathfarnham, Ireland

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- **organizer**: Ballyroan Library (https://allevents.in/org/ballyroan-library/17650962)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 02:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Ballyroan Library, 54 Orchardstown Avenue, Rathfarnham, Ireland
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 EUR
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Ballyroan Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, art, literary-art, trips-adventures, contests
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about A Trip to the Movies with author and illustrator Alan Nolan ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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