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Sunday, 15 December 2024 - Saturday, 21 December 2024

Sunday 15 December

Organiser

Location

Naas Art Group’s 43rd Annual Christmas Exhibition

As a group of amateur artists, we love being able to exhibit our paintings and be involved in the community. It gives us a focus throughout the year to work towards and to display our paintings. We have selected Teach Tearmainn which supports victims of domestic abuse as our charity raffle this year.

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

Monday 16 December

Organiser

Location

Naas Art Group’s 43rd Annual Christmas Exhibition

As a group of amateur artists, we love being able to exhibit our paintings and be involved in the community. It gives us a focus throughout the year to work towards and to display our paintings. We have selected Teach Tearmainn which supports victims of domestic abuse as our charity raffle this year.

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

Doodle Box Art Exhibition - Week 3

The Maynooth & Newbridge students from Doodlebox.ie (aged 5 to 12) are delighted to have an exhibition of their art on display for their families and friends to visit. They have been working very hard on their winter themed paintings and the Maynooth students are so proud to see them displayed in their local library.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Crochet Group

Meet every Monday (excl. bank holidays) 11am – 12:30pm. Accepting members

Leixlip Library

Monday Library Craft Club 2024

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

Wreath making Workshop with Festina Lente (Age Friendly Programme)

Wreath making Workshop with Festina Lente (Age Friendly Programme)

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Christmas Carols with St Vincent's Hospital Choir

Christmas Carols with St Vincent's Hospital Choir

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Tuesday 17 December

Organiser

Location

Naas Art Group’s 43rd Annual Christmas Exhibition

As a group of amateur artists, we love being able to exhibit our paintings and be involved in the community. It gives us a focus throughout the year to work towards and to display our paintings. We have selected Teach Tearmainn which supports victims of domestic abuse as our charity raffle this year.

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

Doodle Box Art Exhibition - Week 3

The Maynooth & Newbridge students from Doodlebox.ie (aged 5 to 12) are delighted to have an exhibition of their art on display for their families and friends to visit. They have been working very hard on their winter themed paintings and the Maynooth students are so proud to see them displayed in their local library.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

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

Kilcock Knitting Group

Bring your project to our casual knitting group.

Kilcock Library, W23 AD66

Purls of Wisdom

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

Leixlip Library

Seasonal Concert with the Maynooth Library Retired Ladies Guitar Group

A concert of festive songs led by a group of retired women who meet every week to "sing for fun". From this group we have a subgroup of retired women who are learning to play the guitar. They have been learning for almost a year now. Get into the festive spirit by coming along and joining in the singing. *Drop in* , no booking required .

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Family Time, Cosy Christmas Film

Family Time, Cosy Christmas Film

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

History Talk - “Bells, Books and Ballots ..."

A photographic and historical presentation by Liam Kenny & Eamon Sinnott. Join us to mark Naas Library & Cultural Centre building in its 120th calendar year 1904-2024 and be transported back to the days when it served as Naas Town Hall.

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

Classic Film Screening

In this 1985 classic western, a mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land.

Leixlip Community Library Captains Hill Leixlip Co Kildare

Wednesday 18 December

Organiser

Location

Naas Art Group’s 43rd Annual Christmas Exhibition

As a group of amateur artists, we love being able to exhibit our paintings and be involved in the community. It gives us a focus throughout the year to work towards and to display our paintings. We have selected Teach Tearmainn which supports victims of domestic abuse as our charity raffle this year.

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

Age Friendly Coffee Mornings for over 55s

Age Friendly Coffee Mornings for over 55s

Kildare Town Library

Doodle Box Art Exhibition - Week 3

The Maynooth & Newbridge students from Doodlebox.ie (aged 5 to 12) are delighted to have an exhibition of their art on display for their families and friends to visit. They have been working very hard on their winter themed paintings and the Maynooth students are so proud to see them displayed in their local library.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Christmas Story time for Toddlers

Join us for fun interactive songs and stories Suitable for 0- to 5-year-olds. Booking Required https://buytickets.at/kilcockcommunitylibrary/1142223

Kilcock Library, W23 AD66

Knitting & Crochet Group

Knitting and crochet group for beginners, improvers and experienced.

Newbridge Library W12 W861

‘A Chat About Books’ Book Club

‘A Chat About Books’ Book Club

Kildare Town Library

Age Friendly @ Your Library Programme: Free Digital Skills Drop in with ALONE

We are here to give you support with your phone or device for example: sending an email, using Whatsapp, filling in a form, booking tickets online, shopping online and much more! Tea and coffee will be provided. For any queries, please phone Maynooth Community library on 045 980493

Maynooth Community Library, Main St, Maynooth

Introduction to Jesmonite Casting (9 - 12 years)

Introduction to Jesmonite Casting (ages 9 - 12 years) Afterschool December Makerspace Programme

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

Introduction to Jesmonite Casting (Ages 13-17 years)

Introduction to Jesmonite Casting (Ages 13-17 years) Afterschool December Makerspace Programme NOTE: Attendees must regularly use a desktop / laptop computer and mouse

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

Thursday 19 December

Organiser

Location

Naas Art Group’s 43rd Annual Christmas Exhibition

As a group of amateur artists, we love being able to exhibit our paintings and be involved in the community. It gives us a focus throughout the year to work towards and to display our paintings. We have selected Teach Tearmainn which supports victims of domestic abuse as our charity raffle this year.

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

Age Friendly Connect Café: December

New Age Friendly coffee morning

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Doodle Box Art Exhibition - Week 3

The Maynooth & Newbridge students from Doodlebox.ie (aged 5 to 12) are delighted to have an exhibition of their art on display for their families and friends to visit. They have been working very hard on their winter themed paintings and the Maynooth students are so proud to see them displayed in their local library.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

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

Adult BookClub Next Chapter

Adult BookClub Next Chapter

Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Club Cluichí Iarscoile: 5+ bl d'aois (19/12)

Club Cluichí Iarscoile: 5+ bl d'aois (19/12) Gach Déardaoin 14:30-15:30 (Lego agus cluichí cláir) Do leanaí 5+ bl d'aois Tuilleadh Eolais:www.cilldaralegaeilge.ie/eolas@cilldaralegaeilge.ie

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

Botley Coding Workshop for children for ages 7- 10

Calling young coders! Join Federica and Emily to try out some Botley coding games and challenges. Suitable for children aged 7-10, and children must be accompanied by a parent/ guardian. Book your free ticket here:

Maynooth Community Library

Craft Workshop - Making a Wine Bottle Bird Feeder

Craft Workshop - Making a Wine Bottle Bird Feeder

Kildare Town Library

Kilcock Zero Waste Group Dec24

Get your Zero Waste shopping delivered to Kilcock. For more info contact Kilcock Tidy Town Zero Waste Team: kilcocktidytowns@gmail.com 087 284 8409

Kilcock Library, W23 AD66

German ‘Stammtisch’, informal conversation meet-up for adults Dec24

Do you want to practice your German? Maynooth Library hosts a monthly informal German conversation meet-up, for anyone with an interest in the language and culture in German-speaking countries.

Maynooth Community Library

LGBQT+ Bookclub Dec24

Join our LGBQT+ Bookclub. Contact the library at maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie for more information.

Maynooth Community Library

The Kill Singers Choir - Christmas Concert

The Kill Singers Choir - Christmas Concert

Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare

Friday 20 December

Organiser

Location

Naas Art Group’s 43rd Annual Christmas Exhibition

As a group of amateur artists, we love being able to exhibit our paintings and be involved in the community. It gives us a focus throughout the year to work towards and to display our paintings. We have selected Teach Tearmainn which supports victims of domestic abuse as our charity raffle this year.

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

Doodle Box Art Exhibition - Week 3

The Maynooth & Newbridge students from Doodlebox.ie (aged 5 to 12) are delighted to have an exhibition of their art on display for their families and friends to visit. They have been working very hard on their winter themed paintings and the Maynooth students are so proud to see them displayed in their local library.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

StoryTime

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

Storytime For Children

Storytime for kids aged 0-5 years

Kildare Town Library

Baby & Toddler Time at Leixlip Library

A social event for little ones and their grown-ups! Come along for a story or two and a big room of toys for your little ones to play with. There will be tea and coffee for the grown-ups. Children up to preschools welcome. No Booking required

Leixlip 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

U3A Friendship Group 2024

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

Maynooth Community Library

Christmas Film Screening

Come along and celebrate the history of Cinema and the legacy of the Town Hall with this rare opportunity to see a perennial festive favourite, Frank Capra’s 1946 masterpiece “It’s a Wonderful Life “on the big screen. Join us for tea and coffee (and maybe a mince pie!) before the feature presentation.

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

Christmas Get Crafty!

Christmas Get Crafty!

Leixlip Community Library, Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co Kildare

Festive Storytime for ages 3-6

JJoin Niamh for this festive story time! Please note that it is only suitable for children 3+. Book places for children only. All children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Booking your free ticket here: https://buytickets.at/maynoothlibrary/1478682

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Saturday 21 December

Organiser

Location

Naas Art Group’s 43rd Annual Christmas Exhibition

As a group of amateur artists, we love being able to exhibit our paintings and be involved in the community. It gives us a focus throughout the year to work towards and to display our paintings. We have selected Teach Tearmainn which supports victims of domestic abuse as our charity raffle this year.

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

Doodle Box Art Exhibition - Week 3

The Maynooth & Newbridge students from Doodlebox.ie (aged 5 to 12) are delighted to have an exhibition of their art on display for their families and friends to visit. They have been working very hard on their winter themed paintings and the Maynooth students are so proud to see them displayed in their local library.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

CD Eco Etching Workshop with Angelina Foster

In this intergenerational "Eco-Etching" Children and their grandparent/ guardian or parent will be guided to make mini-prints on Sustainable bamboo paper. Booking essential, book your free ticket here : https://www.tickettailor.com/events/kilcockcommunitylibrary/1499595

Kilcock Community Library , The Lamp, 2 School Street, Kilcock,W23 AD66

Christmas Storytime Sessions with Carmel

Christmas Storytime Sessions with Carmel

Kildare Town library

Family Time @ Your Library: Family-Friendly Festive Craft Event

Join Emily for a final Craft event before Christmas! Suitable for all the family, and children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian . Book your free ticket here:https://buytickets.at/maynoothlibrary/1477178

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Maynooth Women's Group Dec24

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

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Family Time @ Your Library:CD Etching Art Workshop for children aged10+

Create cards, postcards or mini prints. In this intergenerational “Eco-Etching” workshop children and their grandparent / guardian or parent will be guided to make mini-prints on sustainable bamboo paper. Book your free ticket here : https://www.tickettailor.com/events/maynoothlibrary/1499723

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

Arts and Crafts Workshop for Ages 8-12

Arts and Crafts Workshop for Ages 8-12

Kildare Town library