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Sunday, 11 June 2023 - Saturday, 17 June 2023

Sunday 11 June

Organiser

Location

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Athy Library

Teen Writing Workshop with Best-Selling Author Adiba Jaigirdar

Join YA author Adiba Jaigirdar online for a writing workshop for complete beginners and future authors alike. Aimed at age 12+, this is a great opportunity to get tips and tricks from an award-winning, critically-acclaimed and bestselling author.

Online via Microsoft Teams

So You Missed Out on Taylor Tickets - Craft and Karaoke Event for Ages 8-14

Tickets for Taylor Swifts gigs in Dublin were hard to come by so we're celebrating Taylor in the branch by hosting Taylor themed crafts including friendship bracelets and optional karaoke on our screen at the back of the library. Also suitable for post concert blues for those who got lucky!

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Monday 12 June

Organiser

Location

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Athy Library

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

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

ShareRing Skills Art and Craft Group

Community focused Art and Craft group meeting

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47 (upstairs on the mezzanine)

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

Tuesday 13 June

Organiser

Location

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Athy Library

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

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

Drop-In Pride Reading Recommendations

Join us for a cuppa and a chat where we can share LGBTQ+ reading recommendations! No booking needed, all welcome

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Leixlip Film Club

Film Club at your library! Meeting the 2nd Tuesday of every month.

Leixlip Library

Wednesday 14 June

Organiser

Location

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Athy Library

Future Tapestry exhibition: Celbridge Library

Exhibition of newly commissioned virtual reality artwork and intergenerational knitting project

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

E-services Roadshow

Our friendly staff are on hand to help and advise you on our range of eServices. Bring your device with you and learn how to access eBooks, eLanguages, eMagazines, eMusic – and much more – all for free as part of the library service! Drop In

Naas Library Harbour View Naas Co Kildare W91 A997

Ciorcal Comhrá Léim an Bhradáin

Irish Conversation Group at Leixlip Library! All levels welcome.

Leixlip Library

Ciorcal Comhrá at Athy Library

Ciorcal Comhrá at Athy Library

Athy Library

Thursday 15 June

Organiser

Location

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Athy Library

Future Tapestry exhibition: Celbridge Library

Exhibition of newly commissioned virtual reality artwork and intergenerational knitting project

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

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

E-services Road Show - Kildare Town Library

E-services Road Show - Kildare Town Library

Kildare Town Library

Introduction to,” Find my Past”, with our very own Ann K.

Introduction to,” Find my Past”, with our very own Ann K.

Athy Library

Ciorcal Comhrá

Caint agus Comhrá le Leabharlann Baile Chill Dara

Leabharlann Baile Chill Dara

Inter-generational Knitting

Learn how to knit or crochet with masters of the craft

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Storytime with Lorraine

Join Lorraine for a fun-filled storytime at Leixlip Library! Please Select for link.

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Irish Sign Language Conversation Group

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

Kildare Town Library

Kildare Town Library

Poetry Open Mic

Open Mic Night

Kilcock Library, W23 AD66

Friday 16 June

Organiser

Location

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Athy Library

Future Tapestry exhibition: Celbridge Library

Exhibition of newly commissioned virtual reality artwork and intergenerational knitting project

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Song & Rhyme Time for 0-2 year olds

A special pocket of time for you and your very young child, specifically tailored for children under 3.

Maynooth Community Library

Carmel's Storytime!

Storytime for children aged 0 - 5 years

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

Athy Library

Ciorcal Comhrá / Conversation Circle

Irish language conversation circle

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

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

“Shoot for the Stars” Craft Workshop

Join Niamh, Jenni and Liza here in Naas Library and make your very own rocket ship to fly to the stars! Learn about our Summer Stars reading programme, happening throughout the summer! Drop In – no booking required.

Naas Library Harbour View Naas Co Kildare W91 A997

Teen Book Club for Ages 12-15

Maynooth Library is starting a brand new in-person book club for ages 12 to 15 and it needs you!- or any book lovers you know. This is a book club with a difference; while there is always a suggested book to pick up, members can read whatever they like and share their best BookTok recommendations.

Maynooth Community Library

Saturday 17 June

Organiser

Location

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Children’s Chess Club Athy Library

Athy Library

Future Tapestry exhibition: Celbridge Library

Exhibition of newly commissioned virtual reality artwork and intergenerational knitting project

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Board Games Session June

Board games afternoon for children and teens

Celbridge Library W23VA47

Reuben The Entertainer Show – To launch our Summer Stars

Reuben The Entertainer Show – To launch our Summer Stars

Athy Library