Sunday, 10 December 2023 - Saturday, 16 December 2023
Sunday 10 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 11 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
The U3A Book Club meet the first Monday of each month in Maynooth Community Library. New members welcome . Please contact Maynooth Community Library at maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie for more information.
Maynooth Community Library
A social craft club where you can work on your particular craft or learn a new skill during our classes.
Maynooth Community Library
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.
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Tuesday 12 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
Breastfeeding support group with Public Health Nurse
The group will be facilitated by the Public Health Nurse (PHN). All mothers who are breastfeeding are welcome to attend. No booking needed, just drop in.
Maynooth Community Library
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
Bring your project to our casual knitting group.
Kilcock Library, W23 AD66
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
Age Friendly Christmas Wreath-making Workshop with Sinéad of Festina Leinte
Enjoy the winter wonder delight of making your own luxurious wreaths and garlands with seasonal berries, leaves and flowers! All wreath materials sourced sustainably from the locality of Naas will be provided. Creative tips and guidance offered throughout the workshop, so that your own personal wreath-making style shines out! Refreshments provided. "Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas."
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Wreath making Workshop with Festina Lente (Age Friendly Programme)
Wreath making Workshop with Festina Lente (Age Friendly Programme)
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Family Time, Cosy Christmas Film
Family Time, Cosy Christmas Film
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Wall of Wool with Creative Ireland in partnership with Kildare County Council and The Wool School
Kildare Town Library
Age Friendly Christmas Wreath Making
Enjoy the winter wonder delight of making your own luxurious wreaths and garlands with seasonal berries, leaves and flowers! Please Select for more info and link.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Eco-Christmas Talk with REFILLZ
Dreaming of a Green Christmas. Christmas….the most Wonderful or Wasteful time of the year?! If you’re dreaming of a ‘Green’ Christmas, then pop along to your local Kildare Library and the amazing team from Refillz zero-waste shop will give you some tips on how to enjoy the festivities sustainably and save a few quid along the way. Select for link.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Leanie Zink exhibition launch in Celbridge Library
Art exhibition launch
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Wednesday 13 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
10:00am - 11:30am As part of our Age Friendly Programme, drop in for a cup of tea/coffee and a chat with library staff and find out more about the libraries online and other services. No booking needed, just drop in.
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
Athy Childminders Pyjama Party at Athy Library
Athy Childminders Pyjama Party at Athy Library
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Wall of Wool with Creative Ireland in partnership with Kildare County Council and The Wool School
Kildare Town Library
Age Friendly Christmas Wreath-making Workshop with Sinéad of Festina Leinte at Celbridge Library
Wreath-making workshop for adults aged 55+
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Introduction to Mindfulness and Meditation
Join Sandra for your special pre-Christmas practice to set you up with tips for coping with the business of Christmas.
Online via Zoom
Thursday 14 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
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
Sustainable Christmas Talk with Refillz Zero-Waste Shop
Christmas, the most Wonderful or Wasteful time of the year?! If you’re dreaming of a ‘Green’ Christmas, then pop along to your local Kildare Library and the amazing team from Refillz zero-waste shop will give you some tips on how to enjoy the festivities sustainably and save a few quid along the way.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Classic Film Screening - Christmas Edition
On Thursday the 23rd, we welcome you to join us for a classic film on the big screen at Leixlip Library. No Booking Required
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Join us in singing along to some of your favourite Christmas music and support this wonderful local choir.
Kildare Town Library
Friday 15 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
EmployAbility Services - Drop In Clinic
Kildare Town Library
POP! DoodleBox Festive Art and Storytime Workshop for 2 - 4 year olds: Celbridge Library
Festive Art and Storytime Workshop for Toddlers
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
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
Ciorcal Comhrá / Conversation Circle
Irish language conversation circle
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Creative Writing Workshop for 8 - 10 Year Olds
Have you a young writer who loves coming up with stories but sometimes doesn't know where to start? Come and join Niamh for some December themed character creation and story-writing! Based on the Fighting Words method, we can collaborate as a group to get started and then see where our individual imaginations take us! Requires a good grasp of individual writing skills, so please only book if your child is 8+.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Christmas Arts & Crafts with Aoife
Join Aoife in the Leixlip Library gallery space for some arts and crafts fun. Please Select for link.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
During our Friday Baby & Toddler Time at Leixlip Library, we will be having a special Christmas-themed storytime, with a special guest who is going to interpret the story using Irish Sign Language! Select for more info.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Saturday 16 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
Stories, Songs and Games in Italian for 2 - 5 Year Olds
Join us for some stories, songs, fun activities and games in Italian. Suitable for 2 - 5 year olds. The event will take place in Italian, so the children are required to have some knowledge of the language.
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
Green Your Eats - Vegan Cookery Demonstration
In this workshop for Kildare libraries, Dorone Paris from Vine Food will speak of the key ingredients in plant-based cooking and the nutrition behind it
Kildare Town Library
Family Film Screening - Christmas Edition
Join us in Leixlip Library for a family film on the BIG SCREEN! No Booking Required.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
A meeting space for local women usually held on the first and third Saturday of the month at 11:30am.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Mindful Paper Xmas Craft Workshop with Aoife Munn for all the family
Family Christmas Paper Crafts Session - Join us for a lovely mindful paper craft session and create Christmas tree hanging decorations, Christmas trees and everything you will need to get your home Christmas ready with a homemade feel! All children attending this workshop must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
The Snappers Ukulele Festive Concert
Special festive ukulele concert
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Michelle’s Disney Pirates and Princesses Storytime!
Michelle’s Disney Pirates and Princesses Storytime!
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Family Event - Rudolf Save Christmas!
Rudolf Save Christmas! - No Strings Puppet Show
Kildare Town Library
Stories, games and fun activities in Italian for 6 - 9 year olds
A chance for children to practice their Italian and learn more about Italy and its culture through stories, fun activities and games in Italian. Suitable for 6 - 9 year olds. The event's language will be Italian, so the children are required to have some knowledge of the language.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth