Emerald Cultural Institute is delighted to share the December 2024 Social Programme:
Free Activities
Christmas Bingo
A Christmas-themed game where players mark off symbols, words, or numbers on a card, and whoever marks off all their numbers wins.
Please sign up for this activity by Tuesday. Emerald reserves the right to cancel this activity due to a low number of participants (minimum 6 students required).
Christmas Board Games
A selection of Christmas-themed board games to play with your friends. Playing board games with other students is not only a way to enjoy yourself, but also to practice your English speaking skills and enrich your vocabulary by interacting with the other players.
Please sign up for this activity by Tuesday. Emerald reserves the right to cancel this activity due to a low number of participants (minimum 6 students required).
City Orientation for new students
A 45-minute walk through Dublin city centre with our Emerald Guide. Transport tickets will be discussed as well. A great activity for new students on their first day.
CV and Job Preparation
This activity will provide you with some tips for writing your CV and Cover Letter appropriately and for searching for a job in Ireland. Furthermore, you can ask for proofreading of your CV and we will be doing practice job interviews for you to practice answering common interview questions.
Dublin Castle Christmas Market
Set in Dublin Castle, Christmas at the Castle will have something for everyone, with a boutique open-air Christmas Market, and festive entertainment all around (Please note that although entry is free, you will have to bring money if you wish to purchase something at the market).
Please sign up for this activity by Wednesday. Emerald reserves the right to cancel this activity due to a low number of participants (minimum 6 students required).
National Museum of Ireland – Collins Barracks
If you are a lover of history you will love this museum. This former military barracks is home to two fascinating and completely diverse collections. Decorative arts encompasses silver, ceramics, glassware, furniture, clothing, jewellery and coins while the military history collection tells of Ireland’s military and revolutionary past. Admission is free. Please sign up for this activity by Wednesday. Emerald reserves the right to cancel this activity due to a low number of participants (minimum 6 students required).
Paid Activities
Ice Skating at Dundrum
A perfect activity to get into the holiday spirit. Dundrum’s ice-skating experience is suitable for both beginners and ice-skating enthusiasts.
Please sign up for this activity by Wednesday. Emerald reserves the right to cancel this activity due to a low number of participants.
To download the December 2024 Social Programme please click here: