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Growing Bonsai. Connecting Ireland.
Bringing together bonsai enthusiasts from across Ireland
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We’d love to hear from you. Irish Bonsai Association (IBA) brings together people from across Ireland who share a passion for bonsai. Whether you're just beginning your bonsai journey or have years of experience, you're always welcome to get in touch.
Our regular meetings: take place on the first Saturday of every month at McGaugh's Gardening Complex, providing an opportunity to learn, share experience and connect with other bonsai enthusiasts.
Events and exhibitions: IBA organises workshops, exhibitions and other activities throughout the year. Our main summer exhibition, The Art of Living Nature, welcomes several thousand visitors and provides an opportunity to share the art of bonsai with a wider audience.
Workshops and educational sessions: if you're interested in hosting a bonsai talk, demonstration or workshop for a group, school or community organisation, tell us about your location, preferred dates and group size, and we'll be happy to discuss the possibilities.
Use the form to say hello, ask a question or find out more about Irish Bonsai Association. Upcoming meetings, events and exhibitions are always announced on our Events page.
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FAQ
Is there a membership fee?
No. Taking part in Irish Bonsai Association activities is free, and everyone with an interest in bonsai is welcome to get involved.
How often does IBA organise meetings and events?
Our regular meetings take place on the first Saturday of every month at McGaugh's Gardening Complex. In addition, IBA organises workshops, exhibitions and other activities throughout the year. Confirmed dates are always posted on our Events page.
Where do meetings take place?
Our regular monthly meetings take place at McGaugh's Gardening Complex. Exhibitions, workshops and other events are organised at different venues throughout the year, with locations and details announced in advance.
Do you organise workshops across Ireland?
Irish Bonsai Association creates opportunities for bonsai enthusiasts to learn, connect and share knowledge through workshops, demonstrations, exhibitions and other events. If you're interested in organising a workshop, talk or demonstration for a group, school or community organisation, please get in touch with us to discuss the possibilities.
How can I get involved or visit for the first time?
Simply send us a message using the Contact form or email us at info.irishbonsai@gmail.com. You're also welcome to attend one of our regular meetings or take part in our events and activities throughout the year.