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Sunday, 03 December 2023 - Saturday, 09 December 2023

Sunday 03 December

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Location

Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine

Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Monday 04 December

Organiser

Location

Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine

Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Monday Library Craft Club

A social craft club where you can work on your particular craft or learn a new skill during our classes.

Maynooth Community Library

Healthy Ireland: My Girls Gynae Workshop

Healthy Ireland: My Girls Gynae Workshop

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Celbridge Historical Society talk: ‘Irish Christmas Traditions’ Presented by Dr Salvador Ryan

Celbridge Historical Society December talk: ‘Irish Christmas Traditions’

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Tuesday 05 December

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Location

Education and Job-seeking Information Sessions in Celbridge Library

Education and job-seeking information sessions

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine

Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Knitting Group (Kilcock)

Bring your project to our casual knitting group.

Kilcock Library, W23 AD66

Purls of Wisdom

Knitting Group Meeting every Tuesday 11am – 1pm. Accepting members

Leixlip Library

Ciorcal Comhrá / Conversation Circle Maynooth

Fáilte roimh chách chun do Gaeilge a chleachtadh gach Dé Máirt ó 11:00am - 12:00pm. All are welcome to practice their Irish every Tuesday from 11:00am - 12:00pm.

Maynooth Community Library

Climate Friendly Event: Dreaming of Green Christmas with Refillz

Climate Friendly Event: Dreaming of Green Christmas with Refillz

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Wall of Wool

Wall of Wool with Creative Ireland in partnership with Kildare County Council and The Wool School

Kildare Town Library

Poetry Mic Night with Luain Press

All are welcome to a special poetry open mic night at the library. If you have a poem you’d like to share, whether it’s your own work or one you really like, whether you’re a singer and you’d like to sing a song and listen, feel free!

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Wednesday 06 December

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Location

Age Friendly Event - Christmas Memories Coffee Morning

For the over 55s - Join us for tea, coffee or just a chat.

Kildare Town Library

Christmas Story Time & Nursery Rhymes

Join us for some festive Storytime and Rhymes in the Library.

Kilcock Library, W23 AD66

Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine

Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Christmas Carols with St Vincents’s Hospital Choir.

Christmas Carols with St Vincents’s Hospital Choir.

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Wall of Wool

Wall of Wool with Creative Ireland in partnership with Kildare County Council and The Wool School

Kildare Town Library

Turus – an Exhibition by J.D. Luttrell / Taispeántas Spreagúil ó J.D. Luttrell

Launch of exhibition - Running for the month of December during Library opening hours

Kildare Town Library

Thursday 07 December

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Location

Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz

Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine

Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Baby and Toddler Stay & Play Group

If you have a young baby or toddler and would like to meet other parents in the area, come to our stay and play group every Thursday morning at 10am. Bring a coffee and chat to other parents while your babies play with the toys and books provided. No need to book, just drop in!

Maynooth Community Library

Age Friendly Discover Mindful Ageing Workshop with Sian Keary

A workshop exploring the cognitive and physiological benefits of aging with Mindfulness Please Select for more info and link.

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Age Friendly Event - Christmas Wreath-making Workshop

Christmas Wreath-making Workshop with Sinéad of Festina Leinte

Kildare Town Library

Christmas Card Making with Athy Library

Christmas Card Making with Athy Library

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Age Friendly Discover Mindful Ageing Workshop with Sian Keary

Age Friendly Discover Mindful Ageing Workshop with Sian Keary, Occupational Health & Wellbeing Specialist / Mindfulness Psychotherapist OH RGN / Full clinical psychotherapist member of UKCP & Registered with An Bord Altranais.

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Ciorcal Comhrá

Táimid go léir ag bailiú le chéile i Leabharlann Baile Chill Dara

Kildare Town Library

Children's Book Club

Meeting once a month with a new book every month! Select for more info.

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Online Teen Writers Group

A social group for young writers aged 12 to 15, to chat, share work and bounce ideas. Online via MS Teams. For more information email maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie 

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Get Crafty!

Craft Group

Kildare Town Library

CAO Talk for Parents and Students with Karl Hegarty

Free CAO Talk with Parents & Students by Karl Hegarty, Career & Guidance Counsellor and former Principal

Kildare Town Library

CAO Talk with Karl Hegarty / StudentSupport.ie

CAO Talk for parents and students with Karl Hegarty / StudentSupport.ie

Kildare Town Library

Friday 08 December

Organiser

Location

Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz

Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine

Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Winter Story Time for 0-2 Year Olds

A festive story and song session for ages 0-2. There'll be a few short stories, and some popular Action Songs to engage younger attendees. Places are limited and one free ticket is required per child. All children must be supervised during this session.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Storytime for Children

Storytime for Children aged 0-5 yrs

Kildare Town Library

Age Friendly Coffee & Conversation Morning at Leixlip Library

Join us every Friday morning at 11am for tea/coffee and a chat! Make a friend, read the papers......drop in and say hello. Everyone is welcome! No Booking required

Leixlip Library

Toddler Art Session with Doodlebox – POP Event (Power of Play)

Toddler Art Session with Doodlebox – POP Event (Power of Play)

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Children’s Book Club – The Epic, Brilliant Book Society of Athy!

Children’s Book Club – The Epic, Brilliant Book Society of Athy!

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Ciorcal Comhrá / Conversation Circle

Irish language conversation circle

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Teen Book Club Maynooth

A book club with a difference; while there are always book club books to avail of, teens can bring along their own recommendation to discuss during the meeting.  Age: 12 - 15 . For more information email maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie 

Maynooth Community Library

Teen Book Club

Meeting once a month with a new book every month! Select for more info.

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

All Aboard! Book Launch by Wordsmiths Writers Group

This is the second publication by Wordsmiths Writers Group - Come along for some lively readings, refreshments and cross another item off your Christmas list!

Kildare Town Library

Saturday 09 December

Organiser

Location

Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz

Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Family Time @ Your Library: Arts & Crafts for Ages 5-7

Join us in Maynooth Library for a fun winter-themed arts and crafts session, as part of our Family Time at Your Library programme. All children attending this workshop must be accompanied by a parent /guardian. Suitable for ages 5 - 7 years

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine

Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Wonderful Winter Stories - Family Time at your Library

Irish folktales, festive games and songs for the whole family

Kilcock Library, W23 AD66

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Lego Workshop with Jessica Farrell, Professional Lego Artist

Lego Workshop with Jessica Farrell, Professional Lego Artist

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Indoor Forest School: Climate Friendly Event

Indoor Forest School: Climate Friendly Event

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Zero Waste Maynooth Swap Group

Zero Waste Maynooth is back with its ladies’ clothes swap shop. Drop in!

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Family Crafternoon for Family Time at your Library

An afternoon of Christmas crafts for families

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Christmas Acting Workshop with PlayAct

Join PlayAct for a Christmas themed workshop! Select for more info and link.

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Hour of Code with Domhnall O’Hanlon and Thunkable

Suitable for 10 years + Join us in this Hour of Code activity to build a language translator app with Thunkable

Kildare Town Library