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Sunday, 16 July 2023 - Saturday, 22 July 2023

Sunday 16 July

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Location

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.

Naas Library Harbour View Naas Co Kildare W91 A997

Monday 17 July

Organiser

Location

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.

Naas Library Harbour View Naas Co Kildare W91 A997

ShareRing Skills Art and Craft Group

Community focused Art and Craft group meeting

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47 (upstairs on the mezzanine)

MINECRAFT JAVA ADVENTURES – Coding Summer Camp

Join Jean to explore the early medieval form of Ogham writing using paint and clay. Suitable for ages 8-11. Please Select for link.

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Tuesday 18 July

Organiser

Location

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.

Naas Library Harbour View Naas Co Kildare W91 A997

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

Knitting Group (Kilcock)

Bring your project to our casual knitting group.

Kilcock Library, W23 AD66

Phoenix Foróige Youth Club: July

Volunteer-led youth club for 12-18 year olds

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Wednesday 19 July

Organiser

Location

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.

Naas Library Harbour View Naas Co Kildare W91 A997

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.

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Summer Stars workshop: Something Fishy – Under the Sea

Summer Stars workshop: Something Fishy – Under the Sea. Suitable for children aged 6 - 8 years. Booking essential.

Kildare Town Library

Children's Creative Writing Workshop with Niamh

Join Library staff member and long-time creative writing enthusiast Niamh for a writing workshop during the Summer Holidays. Based on the Fighting Words style, and suitable for ages 8-10 years old, this workshop will mix collaborative writing and individual story writing with support and tips from Niamh.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

FAI Ladies World Cup Workshops Design your own Jersey. Age 7 - 10

To celebrate the Women's World Cup, let your imagination run wild and design and colour a t-shirt that you or your favourite player would like to wear. All materials supplied. Suitable for ages 7 - 10

Naas Library Harbour View Naas Co Kildare W91 A997

Dungeons & Dragons Intro with Aoife

Join us in Leixlip Library for an intro to Dungeons and Dragons! You will be introduced to the basics on the game, how to create your character and beginning a campaign! Suitable for ages 12-16. Please Select for link.

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Thursday 20 July

Organiser

Location

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.

Naas Library Harbour View Naas Co Kildare W91 A997

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

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.

Naas Library Harbour View Naas Co Kildare W91 A997

Summer Stars: Myth and Magic Storytelling with Wayne O'Connor

A special Summer Stars storytelling workshop with Wayne O'Connor

Celbridge Library, W23 VA47

Ciorcal Comhrá - Leabharlann Baile Chill Dara

Caint agus Comhrá le Leabharlann Baile Chill Dara

Leabharlann Baile Chill Dara

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

Kildare Town library

Classic Film Screening

On Thursday 22 June, we welcome you to join us for a famous classic film on the big screen at Leixlip Library. No Booking Required

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Friday 21 July

Organiser

Location

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.

Celbridge LIbrary, W23 VA47

Carmel's Storytime !

Story time 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

Summer Stars Workshop : Celebrating Greta Thunberg

A workshop celebrating Greta Thunberg. Suitable for 9 - 12 year olds.

Kildare Town Library

Summer Story Time

An open story and song session for ages 1-5. There'll be a few stories, and some popular Action Songs to support the different stages of literacy development and engage younger attendees. All children must be supervised during this session.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

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. Suitable for ages 4-7 years Please Select for link.

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Saturday 22 July

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Location

“Go Fly Your Kite” Mary Poppins Literacy Workshop Ages 5 - 11

Let’s look at the book Mary Poppins written by PL Travers and learn about the fascinating history behind this author.

Naas Library Harbour View Naas Co Kildare W91 A997

Family Library Movie Screening

We welcome you to join us for a surprise screening of a family friendly film rated PG on the BIG screen in Leixlip Library. No Booking Required.

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Summer Stars Mary Poppins theme Kite Workshop

This Mary Poppins workshop includes a sing a long of Let’s Go Fly A Kite. Fancy Dress is optional. The second half of the workshop you will trace, colour, build and learn how to fly your special Mary Poppins Kite - which really does fly.

Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth

Ogham Art with Jean

Join Jean to explore the early medieval form of Ogham writing using paint and clay. Suitable for ages 8-11. Please Select for link.

Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96

Caring for Your Animals with Shauna Byrne from the KWWSPCA

Caring for Your Animals with Shauna Byrne from the KWWSPCA

Athy Library