Sunday, 12 January 2025 - Saturday, 18 January 2025
Sunday 12 January
Organiser
Location
Exhibition: Kit de Bruin
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
Monday 13 January
Organiser
Location
Exhibition: Kit de Bruin
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
Cuidiú Breastfeeding Support Group
Cuidiú Breastfeeding Support Group
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
The Abject Human Form: Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne Wk2
Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne .
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
The U3A (University of 3rd Age) 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
Monday Library Craft Club 2025
Gather your projects and find a quiet spot to join in as we work, chat and share progress. The group doesn't meet on Bank Holiday Mondays.
Maynooth Community Library
Weekly card making group
Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT
Tuesday 14 January
Organiser
Location
Exhibition: Kit de Bruin
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
The Abject Human Form: Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne Wk2
Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne .
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Ciorcal Comhrá / Conversation Circle Maynooth 2025
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
Bring your project to our casual knitting group.
Kilcock Library, W23 AD66
Come by Maynooth Community Library on Tuesday the 14th of January at 6 p.m. for chats, readings and creative writing activities!*Drop in*
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
This talk with Karl from Student Support Newbridge will provide information on the Do’s and Don’ts of the CAO as well as further information on alternative pathways. Guardians welcome. Booking Required.
Newbridge Library
FanSci (Fantasy/Sci-fi) Book Club Jan25
Maynooth Community Library's has started a fantasy/ science-fiction book club! Contact maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie for further information or just drop in.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Wednesday 15 January
Organiser
Location
Exhibition: Kit de Bruin
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
Messy Play morning for toddlers. Booking required: https://buytickets.at/kilcockcommunitylibrary/1166832
Kilcock Library, W23 AD66
The Abject Human Form: Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne Wk2
Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne .
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
https://kildarecoco.ie/library/Libraries/Naas/
Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT
Celbridge Pre-school Storytime
Storytime for pre-schoolers
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Bí linn agus buail isteach ar an dara agus an ceathrú Céadaoin gach mí le haghaidh ciorcal comhrá neamhfhoirmiúil. Tá fáilte roimh chách, cibé leibhéal Gaeilge atá agat. Join us every second and fourth Wednesday of the month for an informal drop-in Irish conversation session. All are welcome no matter the level. No booking required.
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
Are 8 to 10 years old and interested in writing stories? This group is a social group for young writers aged 8 to 10, to chat, share work and bounce ideas while also getting some quiet writing time. Contact maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie for more information and to join our group.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Thursday 16 January
Organiser
Location
Exhibition: Kit de Bruin
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
Age Friendly Connect Café: January
Monthly Age Friendly coffee morning
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
The Abject Human Form: Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne Wk2
Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne .
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Baby and Toddler Stay & Play Group 2025
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
Ciorcal Comhrá - Leabharlann Baile Chill Dara
Caint agus Comhrá le Leabharlann Baile Chill Dara
Leabharlann Baile Chill Dara
Spanish Conversation Group - Celbridge
Spanish Conversation Group
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Midlands LGBT+ Book Club Jan25
Maynooth Library host an LGBTQ+ book club every month in partnership with Midlands LGBT+ Project. The group meets on the third Thursday of each month. Copies of the book are available for collection at the main desk.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Midlands LGBT+ Book Club Jan25
Maynooth Library host an LGBTQ+ book club every month in partnership with Midlands LGBT+ Project. The group meets on the third Thursday of each month. Copies of the book are available for collection at the main desk.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Leixlip Local History: Jailbreak - Great Irish Republican Escapes 1865-1983
Leixlip Local History Group presents a talk by James Durney on the topic of famous Irish republican jailbreaks.
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
Friday 17 January
Organiser
Location
Exhibition: Kit de Bruin
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
Employ Ability Service, Drop-in Clinic
Free and friendly advice for Job Seekers and Employers
Kildare Town Library
The Abject Human Form: Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne Wk2
Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne .
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Kilcock Integration Group Conversational English Classes 2025
Free conversational English classes. Practice and improve you English and meet new people. All levels welcome and accepting new members. Evening classes available too. For more info email:conversationalenglishkilcock@gmail.com
Kilcock Library, W23 AD66
Join us for a staff led storytime for pre-schoolers! Expect all your favourite songs, nursery rhymes and stories! All welcome every Friday morning.
Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT
Arts Grants Information Clinic Jan25
Kildare County Council Arts Service will host this Information Session which will will be of particular interest to individual artists and creatives, art collectives, community groups, youth groups and schools who intend to apply for Creative Ireland and Arts Grants from Kildare County Council in 2025. https://www.tickettailor.com/events/kildareartsservice/1502304
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth Co. Kildare
Storytime for children aged 0-5 years
Storytime for children aged 0-5 years
Kildare Town Library
Caint agus Cupán: Ciorcal Comhrá / Irish Conversation Circle
Caint agus Cupán: Ciorcal Comhrá / Chat and Cuppa: Irish Conversation circle
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Screening on Friday 17th January at 2.30pm is John Ford’s 1939 classic western which tells the story of a group of strangers travelling across treacherous Apache territory on their way to Lourdsberg, New Mexico. Legendary director John Ford gave John Wayne his star-making role in this film, placing him alongside the great Andy Devine, Claire Trevor, Thomas Mitchell, John Carradine, and other significant character actors for this thrilling western ensemble.
Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT
Counting and numbers storytime for ages 3-6
Join Emily for a story time all about counting and numbers, with some songs thrown in too! This story time is suitable for children aged 3-6, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Reserve a space through the link here : https://buytickets.at/maynoothlibrary/1505110
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Our Teen Book Club is back!
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
New Year, New Book Club: Teen Book Club for 12-15 year olds
Are you aged 12-15 and enjoy reading? Then join us in Maynooth Library for our brand new bookclub! The group is drop-in so there's no pressure to commit and while there are recommended books provided, members can choose their own reading too. Just bring along a reading recommendation and try out our group. Queries to be sent to maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie
Maynooth Community Library
Saturday 18 January
Organiser
Location
Exhibition: Kit de Bruin
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
Special Saturday Storytime Session
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
The Abject Human Form: Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne Wk2
Exhibition in oil painting by Aisling Coyne .
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Meet and chat and make new friends. 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Stories, Songs and Games in Italian for 2 to 5 year olds Jan25
Would you like your kids to have a chance to practice their Italian while having fun and spending time with other kids their age? Here is your chance! Join us once a month for some stories, songs, fun activities and games in Italian. Suitable for 2 to 5 year olds. The event will take place in Italian so the children are required to have some knowledge of the language. Booking required: https://buytickets.at/maynoothlibrary/1390143
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Come along and practise your strategy and moves, learn from each other! We welcome anyone who is interested in playing chess! Boards provided.
Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare
Spanish Language Family Meet up - January
Meetup for Spanish speaking families
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Stories, games and fun activities in Italian for 6 to 9 year olds Jan25
Would you like your kids to have a chance to practice their Italian while having fun and spending time with other kids their age? Here is your chance! Join us once a month to learn more about Italy and its culture through stories, fun activities and games in Italian. Suitable for 6 to 9 year olds. The event's language will be Italian so the children are required to have some knowledge of the language. Booking link: https://buytickets.at/maynoothlibrary/1390133
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth