Exhibition on the Gallery With Judy Lawler and Zelda Cunningham

Zelda Cunningham and Judy Lawler explore the natural surroundings of Wicklow and Kildare as inspiration for their work. They recently exhibited together at the Dunlavin Arts Festival 2022. Their exhibition will feature a series of wall pieces exploring mapping and the rhythms and patterns in nature.

Exhibition on the Gallery With Judy Lawler and Zelda Cunningham

Zelda Cunningham and Judy Lawler explore the natural surroundings of Wicklow and Kildare as inspiration for their work. They recently exhibited together at the Dunlavin Arts Festival 2022. Their exhibition will feature a series of wall pieces exploring mapping and the rhythms and patterns in nature.

Cuidiu Breastfeeding Support Group

Having a baby is such an exciting time in our lives, however it also brings about many changes. This is where Cuidiu Breastfeeding support hopes to help you on your journey.  No Booking Required

ShareRing Skills Art and Craft Group

Community focused Art and Craft group meeting

Exhibition on the Gallery With Judy Lawler and Zelda Cunningham

Zelda Cunningham and Judy Lawler explore the natural surroundings of Wicklow and Kildare as inspiration for their work. They recently exhibited together at the Dunlavin Arts Festival 2022. Their exhibition will feature a series of wall pieces exploring mapping and the rhythms and patterns in nature.

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.

Knitting Group (Kilcock)

Bring your project to our casual knitting group.

Purls of Wisdom

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

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.

Mend and Alter with The Craft Corner - A sustainable sewing workshop.

Mend and Alter with The Craft Corner - A sustainable sewing workshop.

Phoenix Foróige Youth Club: July

Volunteer-led youth club for 12-18 year olds

Exhibition on the Gallery With Judy Lawler and Zelda Cunningham

Zelda Cunningham and Judy Lawler explore the natural surroundings of Wicklow and Kildare as inspiration for their work. They recently exhibited together at the Dunlavin Arts Festival 2022. Their exhibition will feature a series of wall pieces exploring mapping and the rhythms and patterns in nature.

Kildare Young Filmmakers Summer Camp

Join the Kildare Young Filmmakers Summer Camp and work with other young people in a supportive environment to write, storyboard, film, direct, act, and edit your own short film. Select for more info.

Future Tapestry VR exhibition: Celbridge Library (Wed)

Future Tapestry is a virtual reality (VR) experience and an artistic response to the history, legacy and contemporary currency of Irish wool production.

FAI Ladies World Cup Workshops Library Quiz Ages: 9-12yrs

Do you like football or sport? Will you watch the World Cup? Or maybe you prefer reading? Come along and join in our library quiz. You could win a prize! Suitable for ages 9 - 12

Exhibition on the Gallery With Judy Lawler and Zelda Cunningham

Zelda Cunningham and Judy Lawler explore the natural surroundings of Wicklow and Kildare as inspiration for their work. They recently exhibited together at the Dunlavin Arts Festival 2022. Their exhibition will feature a series of wall pieces exploring mapping and the rhythms and patterns in nature.

Kildare Young Filmmakers Summer Camp

Join the Kildare Young Filmmakers Summer Camp and work with other young people in a supportive environment to write, storyboard, film, direct, act, and edit your own short film. Select for more info.

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!

Ukrainian Community Meet-up

Kildare Volunteer Centre and Naas Library invite all members of the Ukrainian community to Naas Library to enjoy, a meet-up, tea/coffee and play on the above dates. Free Play, Sensory Play, Craft Table, Duplo, Building blocks, Magna magnetic tiles. Parental Supervision Required.

Harry Potter Workshop – with Anyone 4 Science

Harry Potter Workshop – with Anyone 4 Science

David Walliams Slime Workshop

David Walliams Slime Workshop

Online Teen Writers Group

Open to Teens and Tweens to enjoy writing, Maynooth Teen Writers Group meets online for an hour, once to twice a month. This is a relaxed and friendly environment to talk about writing, get some feedback if they wish and also very important quiet writing time. Contact Maynooth Library at maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie or 045 980 493 for more information. Keep an eye out for our special event with an author in June!

Get Crafty! - Kildare Town Library

Adult craft group

ISL Conversation Group - Kildare Town Library

Get together to practice your Irish Sign Language in a free, safe and fun community space.

Author Visit with Hazel Gaynor

Hazel Gaynor is an award-winning, New York Times, USA Today, Irish Times and international bestselling author – and she’s coming to Naas Library! Hazel will chat about her latest novel, The Last Lifeboat, and talk about her journey to becoming an author.

Stand you now for Ireland’s Cause (Kilcock)

A talk/presentation on Kildare republican activists.

Exhibition on the Gallery With Judy Lawler and Zelda Cunningham

Zelda Cunningham and Judy Lawler explore the natural surroundings of Wicklow and Kildare as inspiration for their work. They recently exhibited together at the Dunlavin Arts Festival 2022. Their exhibition will feature a series of wall pieces exploring mapping and the rhythms and patterns in nature.

Kildare Young Filmmakers Summer Camp

Join the Kildare Young Filmmakers Summer Camp and work with other young people in a supportive environment to write, storyboard, film, direct, act, and edit your own short film. Select for more info.

Little Makers Morning

Let their imaginations run wild! Join us for a morning of making for 1- 4 year olds. Practice fine motor skills while having fun! Build amazing creations using construction toys such as Magna-Tiles, Duplo, Mega Bloks, Blockaroo, puzzles and more. While not all activities will be suitable for all ages – there will be something for everyone!

Future Tapestry VR exhibition: Celbridge Library (Fri)

Future Tapestry is a virtual reality (VR) experience and an artistic response to the history, legacy and contemporary currency of Irish wool production.

Carmel's Storytime!

Story time for children aged 0 - 5 years

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

Checkmate! Chess Workshops with Red King Chess Ages: 12+

This is a comprehensive guide on the game of chess. Participants will learn all the pieces, the rules of check and checkmate, and technical rules like castling, pawn promotion and en passant. Suitable for age 12+

Ciorcal Comhrá / Conversation Circle

Irish language conversation circle

Arts & Crafts with Aoife

Join Aoife in the Leixlip Library gallery space for some arts and crafts fun. Suitable for ages 4-7 years Please Select for link.

Exhibition on the Gallery With Judy Lawler and Zelda Cunningham

Zelda Cunningham and Judy Lawler explore the natural surroundings of Wicklow and Kildare as inspiration for their work. They recently exhibited together at the Dunlavin Arts Festival 2022. Their exhibition will feature a series of wall pieces exploring mapping and the rhythms and patterns in nature.

Kildare Young Filmmakers Summer Camp

Join the Kildare Young Filmmakers Summer Camp and work with other young people in a supportive environment to write, storyboard, film, direct, act, and edit your own short film. Select for more info.

Life Writing on Food & Drink with Rosie Schaap

Food & Drink writing workshop with Rosie Schaap

Pawn to King: Chess Workshops with Red King Chess Age 7+

Using video, instruction, and mini games the participants will learn the rules for all six pieces (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen and king) Suitable for ages 7+