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Sunday, 11 May 2025 - Saturday, 17 May 2025

Sunday 11 May

Organiser

Location

Women's Relocation Group Jun25

An informal meet up to support women who have relocated to Ireland and those returning to Ireland after time living abroad. Great place to meet new people, share ideas and find community Our meeting takes place on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.

Maynooth Community Library , Main Street , Maynooth , Co. Kildare

ShareRing Skills Annual Art and Intercultural Exhibition 28th April - 17th May

ShareRing skills will be holding their annual exhibition from 28th April to 17th May.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Naas Photography Group present “ Favourites”

This collection showcases simple, unplanned images that our members love, captured using both phones and cameras. These are everyday moments anyone can photograph.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Cosmic Movers: A Sensory Dance Adventure

The workshop will incorporate rhythmic elements, soft lighting, and music to enhance the sensory experience. The music will be kept at a comfortable volume, with no sudden loud sounds or flashing lights.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Monday 12 May

Organiser

Location

Women's Relocation Group Jun25

An informal meet up to support women who have relocated to Ireland and those returning to Ireland after time living abroad. Great place to meet new people, share ideas and find community Our meeting takes place on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.

Maynooth Community Library , Main Street , Maynooth , Co. Kildare

ShareRing Skills Annual Art and Intercultural Exhibition 28th April - 17th May

ShareRing skills will be holding their annual exhibition from 28th April to 17th May.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Naas Photography Group present “ Favourites”

This collection showcases simple, unplanned images that our members love, captured using both phones and cameras. These are everyday moments anyone can photograph.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Cuidiú Breastfeeding Support Group

Are you pregnant and thinking of breastfeeding or currently breastfeeding and looking for support?

Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare

Irish Conversation Group

Weekly Irish Conversation Group

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

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

Card Making Group

Weekly Card Making Group

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Housing Support Clinic May25

Walk in Housing Clinic on 12th May at 2pm to 4pm, for any constituents that may have questions regarding housing applications, eligibility for housing, Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) and general questions on Housing in Kildare.  

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth Co. Kildare

Celbridge Historical Society Talk - The Mansfields of County Kildare – a Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks 1870 - 1915, with Fergus Murphy

The Mansfields of County Kildare – a Franco-Irish Catholic elite family and their networks 1870 - 1915

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Tuesday 13 May

Organiser

Location

Women's Relocation Group Jun25

An informal meet up to support women who have relocated to Ireland and those returning to Ireland after time living abroad. Great place to meet new people, share ideas and find community Our meeting takes place on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.

Maynooth Community Library , Main Street , Maynooth , Co. Kildare

ShareRing Skills Annual Art and Intercultural Exhibition 28th April - 17th May

ShareRing skills will be holding their annual exhibition from 28th April to 17th May.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Naas Photography Group present “ Favourites”

This collection showcases simple, unplanned images that our members love, captured using both phones and cameras. These are everyday moments anyone can photograph.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Age Friendly Coffee Morning

Join us in Kilcock Library to celebrate Bealtaine for our Age Friendly Coffee Morning on Tuesday 13th of May 10.00 am -12.30pm All welcome

Kilcock Community Library

Purls of Wisdom

Knitting Group meeting every Tuesday 11.00am - 1.00pm. Accepting new members.

Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare

Grow Mental Health

Get your life back on track by joining a Grow peer support group.

Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare

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

Kilcock Knitting Group 2025

Bring your project to our casual knitting group.

Kilcock Library, W23 AD66

Military Seminar Launch

The Irish Military Seminar (13-17 May) opens in Naas Library & Cultural Centre with the showing of two short films– ‘The Rathbride Flying Column. Kildare in the Civil War’ and a WWI short ‘The Land.’

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Spanish Conversation Group

All levels welcome, accepting new members. No booking required.

Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare

FanSci (Fantasy/Sci-fi) Book Club May25

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

How to think like a Psychologist (Online)

Presented by Antaine Stíobhairt Antaine will introduce some frameworks that psychologists use to understand the factors contributing to emotional and behavioural difficulties and to identify things that could be helpful.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Classics Book Club

2nd Tuesday of the month at 7pm. We have space available in our Classics Book Club. They read a mixture of traditional and more contemporary classic literature.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

How to think like a Psychologist, presented by Dr Antaine Stíobhairt

Antaine will introduce some frameworks that psychologists use to understand the factors contributing to emotional and behavioural difficulties, and to identify things that could be helpful. The aim is to equip parents with a solid foundation for addressing difficulties more effectively and provide directions for further learning.

Online

Wednesday 14 May

Organiser

Location

Women's Relocation Group Jun25

An informal meet up to support women who have relocated to Ireland and those returning to Ireland after time living abroad. Great place to meet new people, share ideas and find community Our meeting takes place on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.

Maynooth Community Library , Main Street , Maynooth , Co. Kildare

ShareRing Skills Annual Art and Intercultural Exhibition 28th April - 17th May

ShareRing skills will be holding their annual exhibition from 28th April to 17th May.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Naas Photography Group present “ Favourites”

This collection showcases simple, unplanned images that our members love, captured using both phones and cameras. These are everyday moments anyone can photograph.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Community Craft Group

Community Craft Group

Kildare Town library

Naas Library Knitting Group

Knitting Group. New members welcome. Contact the Library for further information.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Young Writers May25

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 15 May

Organiser

Location

Women's Relocation Group Jun25

An informal meet up to support women who have relocated to Ireland and those returning to Ireland after time living abroad. Great place to meet new people, share ideas and find community Our meeting takes place on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.

Maynooth Community Library , Main Street , Maynooth , Co. Kildare

ShareRing Skills Annual Art and Intercultural Exhibition 28th April - 17th May

ShareRing skills will be holding their annual exhibition from 28th April to 17th May.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Naas Photography Group present “ Favourites”

This collection showcases simple, unplanned images that our members love, captured using both phones and cameras. These are everyday moments anyone can photograph.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Age Friendly Connect Café - eServices Demonstration

Join us every third Thursday of the month for chats and a cuppa!  During this meeting library staff will demonstrate and answer questions about Kildare Library Service Apps which are free to download. These apps give users access to eBooks, eAudiobooks, digital newspapers and magazines, language learning and more!

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

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

Short Story Book Club

3rd Thursday of the month at 11am.We have space in our Short Story Book Club. Reading one short story a month from the anthology, Why the Moon Travels, this book club would suit people who don’t have time to read a full novel, as well as those who just love short stories. If you are interested, please contact celbridgelib@kildarecoco.ie

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Fighting Words/ Chill Dara le Gaeilge

Bríd-Treasa from Fighting Words will be with us in Naas library on 15 May 2025 to host a writing workshop for adults. This workshop is a way of approaching storytelling in a fun and informal way. You will have the chance to create characters and a storyline in a supportive environment - no need to worry about mistakes or a lack of vocabulary, we're there to help and to learn together! You do not need to have any writing experience to attend and you'll have the opportunity to create in a group an

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Get Crafty!

Get Crafty!

Kildare Town library

Book Launch

Kerron Ó Luain is launching his new book “Cath idir an pobal agus an murder machine”’:, which analyses the history of the Gaelscoil movement over the past half century.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Exhibition Launch: ‘All the Queen’s Men and all the Queen’s Women’ by Michael Rowley

Exhibition Launch: ‘All the Queen’s Men and all the Queen’s Women’ by Michael Rowley

Kildare Town library

Midlands LGBT+ Book Club May25

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

Empowering Children with DCD: Strategies for Success,with Kevin Prior

This informative workshop offers valuable insights into Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) and equips parents with effective strategies to support their children.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Leixlip Local History: The Past is Ourselves

Leixlip Local History presents a talk by Kay McKeogh, The Past is Ourselves - How the Web is Unlocking Family and Local History.

Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare

Building Bridges; Strategies for Youth Emotional Health (Maynooth Library)

Building Bridges; Strategies for Youth Emotional Health This talk will cover the following questions: Why does it matter? How can we support our Young People? The Do's and Don'ts What supports are available Q & A Booking required: https://buytickets.at/letstalkaboutparenting/1510930

Maynooth Library, Main Street, Maynooth W23 ND79

Friday 16 May

Organiser

Location

Women's Relocation Group Jun25

An informal meet up to support women who have relocated to Ireland and those returning to Ireland after time living abroad. Great place to meet new people, share ideas and find community Our meeting takes place on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.

Maynooth Community Library , Main Street , Maynooth , Co. Kildare

ShareRing Skills Annual Art and Intercultural Exhibition 28th April - 17th May

ShareRing skills will be holding their annual exhibition from 28th April to 17th May.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Naas Photography Group present “ Favourites”

This collection showcases simple, unplanned images that our members love, captured using both phones and cameras. These are everyday moments anyone can photograph.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

EmployAbility Services, Drop-in Clinic - Every Friday, 10.00am – 1.00pm

EmployAbility Services, Drop-in Clinic - Every Friday, 10.00am – 1.00pm

Kildare Town library

Little Makers Time for ages 1-6 years May25

Let their imaginations run wild! Join us for a morning of making for 1- 6 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! Booking link: https://kildare.spydus.ie/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/EVSESENQ?SETLVL=&RNI=19093322

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Kildare Libraries Age Friendly Day at Celbridge Library

Celebrate Age Friendly Day with a special coffee morning. Tea, coffee and refreshments will be provided. There will also be boardgames, crossword puzzles and sudoku available. No booking required.

Celbridge Community Library St. Patrick's Park Celbridge W23 VA47

Parent & Toddler Group

A social event for little ones and their grown-ups!!

Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare

Story Time

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

Kildare Town Library

Age Friendly Coffee & Conversation

Join us every Friday morning at 11am for tea/coffee and a chat! Make a friend, read the papers......

Leixlip Community Library. Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare

U3A Friendship Group 2025

Meet other local people to share lifelong learning interests, talents, experiences, and knowledge with each other.

Maynooth Community Library

Age Friendly Art Workshop

Age Friendly Art Workshop - 2pm-3.30pm

Kildare Town Library

Age Friendly Day

Join us in the Chamber at Naas Library to celebrate Bealtaine 2025. Bealtaine is Ireland’s National festival celebrating the arts and creativity as we age. We are delighted to welcome local musician Michael Wilson and his friends for a lively afternoon of music and song.

Naas Library & Cultural Centre North Main St, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 E1RT

Arts & Crafts with Aoife

Join Aoife for some arts and crafts fun.

Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare

Bears and Friends Storytime for ages 3-6

Join us for a very beary storytime with stories about bears and other furry friends. This story time is suitable for children aged 3-6, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Teddies and cuddly toys are welcome and must be accompanied by a child. Booking link: https://kildare.spydus.ie/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/EVSESENQ?SETLVL=&RNI=19099516

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Saturday 17 May

Organiser

Location

Women's Relocation Group Jun25

An informal meet up to support women who have relocated to Ireland and those returning to Ireland after time living abroad. Great place to meet new people, share ideas and find community Our meeting takes place on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.

Maynooth Community Library , Main Street , Maynooth , Co. Kildare

ShareRing Skills Annual Art and Intercultural Exhibition 28th April - 17th May

ShareRing skills will be holding their annual exhibition from 28th April to 17th May.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Cardiac First Responder Course (CFR-C)

Cardiac first responder course, on successful completion, participants will receive a Pre-hospital Emergency Care Council Cardiac First Responder certificate valid for two years.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Bealtaine Grandparent and Grandchild Storytime

A special Grandparent and Grandchild Storytime! We will have wonderful stories about grandparents, songs and activities.

Celbridge Community Library St Patrick’s Park Celbridge Co Kildare W23 VA47

Maynooth Women's Group May25

Meet and chat and make new friends. Usually 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Chess Club

Come along and practise your strategy and moves, learn from each other!!

Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare