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Book a place on the IMMA Primary School Programme 
Please read terms and conditions below before clicking the Book Now button.
Booking an IMMA Guided Tour
- Teachers, tutors or group leaders can book guided tours of IMMA’s exhibitions for their students/ groups.
- Each tour is led by IMMA Mediators (gallery staff).
- Guided tours are free and last 45 minutes approximately.
- There are set times for guided tours: Tuesday to Friday: 10:00am, 11:45am, 2:30pm and 4:00pm (No 10.00am tour on Wednesday).
- Tours must be booked at least three weeks in advance of your intended visit.
- All children and school groups must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour.
- The adult to children/school group (aged 18 and under) supervision ratio is: 1:16. Please contact the museum should you have difficulty meeting these requirements
- A basement room near the café is available for children eating packed lunches for 45 minutes after your tour – it must be booked on-line as part of the tour-booking process.
- If due to unexpected circumstances your tour date may need to be changed the Museum will contact you to organise a new date.
- If you wish to cancel your tour you will need to contact the Museum, please telephone Front of House at +353-1-612 9967 or email: frontofhouse@imma.ie
- The New Galleries, the Ground Floor West Gallery and the cafe and bookshop at IMMA are fully accessible by wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are available upon request. Please note that in advance of structural works being carried out by the Office of Public Works, and on their advice, the Museum is unable to facilitate access by lift dependent visitors, including wheelchair users, to the First Floor Galleries in the main building until further notice. Access is also limited to the Ground Floor East Gallery. The Museum apologises for this inconvenience.
- IMMA recognises the importance of your privacy when visiting our website. Please click here to read IMMA’s Privacy Policy.
- For further information contact Front of House at tel: +353-1-612 9967 or email: frontofhouse@imma.ie
IMMA Primary School Programme
- The IMMA Primary School Programme includes a 75 minute guided tour/ museum visit based on themes from a selected exhibition.
- Each visit is led by IMMA gallery staff, the Mediators.
- Participating teachers can download a set of notes regarding the exhibitions that children will visit, exploring themes in selected artworks and suggesting starting-points for art projects back in the classroom.
- There are set times for Primary School Programme tours: at 10:00am on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, and 11:45am on Wednesday.
- Tours must be booked at least three weeks in advance of your intended visit.
- All children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour. At least two adults need to accompany 32 children.
- The maximum number of children per tour is 32.
- A fee of €25.00 is charged for the Primary School Programme. However, if your school is listed on the DEIS Scheme, there is no charge.
- A basement room for eating packed lunches, near the café, is available for 45 minutes after your tour. This room must be booked on-line as part of the tour-booking process.
- If you wish to cancel your tour please telephone Mark Maguire at tel: 01-612 9914 or email: mark.maguire@imma.ie
- The New Galleries, the Ground Floor West Gallery and the café and bookshop at IMMA are fully accessible by wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are available on request. Please note that in advance of structural works being carried out by the Office of Public Works, and on their advice, the Museum is unable to facilitate access by lift dependent visitors, including wheelchair users, to the First Floor Galleries in the main building until further notice. Access is also limited to the Ground Floor East Gallery. The Museum apologies for this inconvenience.
- IMMA recognizes the importance of your privacy when visiting our website. Please click here to read IMMA’s Privacy Policy.
- For further information contact Mark Maguire email: mark.maguire@imma.ie or tel: +353-1-612 9914
