Friday, 01 December 2023 - Sunday, 31 December 2023
Friday 01 December
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Winter Story Time for 0-2 Year Olds
A festive story and song session for ages 0-2. There'll be a few short stories, and some popular Action Songs to engage younger attendees. Places are limited and one free ticket is required per child. All children must be supervised during this session.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
An exhibition inspired by a collection of Cribs from around the world - on view for the month of December in the library
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’s Once Upon a Tune!
Athy Library’s Once Upon a Tune!
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Ciorcal Comhrá / Conversation Circle
Irish language conversation circle
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Saturday 02 December
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Inclusive Little Makers Session - Kildare Disability Week 2023
Join us for an inclusive Little Makers session for neurodiverse children aged 3 to 7 years. Children can build amazing creations using construction toys such as Magna-Tiles, Duplo/ Lego, Mega Bloks, Blockaroo, Plus Plus, puzzles and more. To allow children to explore construction toys in a relaxed atmosphere this session will have a small number of children and the first 30 minutes of this session will take place while the library is closed. Suitable for 3-7 Year Olds (Older children welcome)
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Wall of Wool with Creative Ireland in partnership with Kildare County Council and The Wool School
Kildare Town Library
Papercraft Christmas Decorations with Aoife Munn
Create eco-friendly papercraft Christmas decorations with Aoife Munn, a sustainability consultant in Ireland who is passionate about making a positive impact on the environment. Please Select for link.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
A meeting space for local women usually held on the first and third Saturday of the month at 11:30am.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Bilingual animation workshop for 8-12 year olds
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Festive Messy Play Workshop for 2-5 Year Olds
Join us for some fun, messy play! You and your little one will make some festively-scented moon sand* with us and then kids will be free to explore moon sand at their own pace. Old clothes highly recommended! Suitable for 2 to 5 year olds. *Moon sand is made mixing together corn flour, vegetable oil, essences and food dyes.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Sunday 03 December
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Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Monday 04 December
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Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
A social craft club where you can work on your particular craft or learn a new skill during our classes.
Maynooth Community Library
Healthy Ireland: My Girls Gynae Workshop
Healthy Ireland: My Girls Gynae Workshop
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Celbridge Historical Society talk: ‘Irish Christmas Traditions’ Presented by Dr Salvador Ryan
Celbridge Historical Society December talk: ‘Irish Christmas Traditions’
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Tuesday 05 December
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Education and Job-seeking Information Sessions in Celbridge Library
Education and job-seeking information sessions
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
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 Meeting every Tuesday 11am – 1pm. Accepting members
Leixlip Library
Bring your project to our casual knitting group.
Kilcock Library, W23 AD66
Climate Friendly Event: Dreaming of Green Christmas with Refillz
Climate Friendly Event: Dreaming of Green Christmas with Refillz
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Wall of Wool with Creative Ireland in partnership with Kildare County Council and The Wool School
Kildare Town Library
Poetry Mic Night with Luain Press
All are welcome to a special poetry open mic night at the library. If you have a poem you’d like to share, whether it’s your own work or one you really like, whether you’re a singer and you’d like to sing a song and listen, feel free!
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Wednesday 06 December
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Christmas Story Time & Nursery Rhymes
Join us for some festive Storytime and Rhymes in the Library.
Kilcock Library, W23 AD66
Age Friendly Event - Christmas Memories Coffee Morning
For the over 55s - Join us for tea, coffee or just a chat.
Kildare Town Library
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Christmas Carols with St Vincents’s Hospital Choir.
Christmas Carols with St Vincents’s Hospital Choir.
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Wall of Wool with Creative Ireland in partnership with Kildare County Council and The Wool School
Kildare Town Library
Turus – an Exhibition by J.D. Luttrell / Taispeántas Spreagúil ó J.D. Luttrell
Launch of exhibition - Running for the month of December during Library opening hours
Kildare Town Library
Thursday 07 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
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
Age Friendly Discover Mindful Ageing Workshop with Sian Keary
A workshop exploring the cognitive and physiological benefits of aging with Mindfulness Please Select for more info and link.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Age Friendly Event - Christmas Wreath-making Workshop
Christmas Wreath-making Workshop with Sinéad of Festina Leinte
Kildare Town Library
Christmas Card Making with Athy Library
Christmas Card Making with Athy Library
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Age Friendly Discover Mindful Ageing Workshop with Sian Keary
Age Friendly Discover Mindful Ageing Workshop with Sian Keary, Occupational Health & Wellbeing Specialist / Mindfulness Psychotherapist OH RGN / Full clinical psychotherapist member of UKCP & Registered with An Bord Altranais.
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Táimid go léir ag bailiú le chéile i Leabharlann Baile Chill Dara
Kildare Town Library
Meeting once a month with a new book every month! Select for more info.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
A social group for young writers aged 12 to 15, to chat, share work and bounce ideas. Online via MS Teams. For more information email maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
CAO Talk with Karl Hegarty / StudentSupport.ie
CAO Talk for parents and students with Karl Hegarty / StudentSupport.ie
Kildare Town Library
CAO Talk for Parents and Students with Karl Hegarty
Free CAO Talk with Parents & Students by Karl Hegarty, Career & Guidance Counsellor and former Principal
Kildare Town Library
Friday 08 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Winter Story Time for 0-2 Year Olds
A festive story and song session for ages 0-2. There'll be a few short stories, and some popular Action Songs to engage younger attendees. Places are limited and one free ticket is required per child. All children must be supervised during this session.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Storytime for Children aged 0-5 yrs
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
Toddler Art Session with Doodlebox – POP Event (Power of Play)
Toddler Art Session with Doodlebox – POP Event (Power of Play)
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Children’s Book Club – The Epic, Brilliant Book Society of Athy!
Children’s Book Club – The Epic, Brilliant Book Society of Athy!
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Meeting once a month with a new book every month! Select for more info.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
A book club with a difference; while there are always book club books to avail of, teens can bring along their own recommendation to discuss during the meeting. Age: 12 - 15 . For more information email maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie
Maynooth Community Library
Ciorcal Comhrá / Conversation Circle
Irish language conversation circle
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
All Aboard! Book Launch by Wordsmiths Writers Group
This is the second publication by Wordsmiths Writers Group - Come along for some lively readings, refreshments and cross another item off your Christmas list!
Kildare Town Library
Saturday 09 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Family Time @ Your Library: Arts & Crafts for Ages 5-7
Join us in Maynooth Library for a fun winter-themed arts and crafts session, as part of our Family Time at Your Library programme. All children attending this workshop must be accompanied by a parent /guardian. Suitable for ages 5 - 7 years
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Wonderful Winter Stories - Family Time at your Library
Irish folktales, festive games and songs for the whole family
Kilcock Library, W23 AD66
Family Time at your library – Winter Movie Afternoon
Winter film screening for families
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Lego Workshop with Jessica Farrell, Professional Lego Artist
Lego Workshop with Jessica Farrell, Professional Lego Artist
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Indoor Forest School: Climate Friendly Event
Indoor Forest School: Climate Friendly Event
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Family Crafternoon for Family Time at your Library
An afternoon of Christmas crafts for families
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Zero Waste Maynooth Swap Group
Zero Waste Maynooth is back with its ladies’ clothes swap shop. Drop in!
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Christmas Acting Workshop with PlayAct
Join PlayAct for a Christmas themed workshop! Select for more info and link.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Hour of Code with Domhnall O’Hanlon and Thunkable
Suitable for 10 years + Join us in this Hour of Code activity to build a language translator app with Thunkable
Kildare Town Library
Sunday 10 December
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Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Monday 11 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
The U3A 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
A social craft club where you can work on your particular craft or learn a new skill during our classes.
Maynooth Community Library
Age Friendly Discover Mindful Ageing Workshop with Sian Keary, Occupational Health & Wellbeing Specialist / Mindfulness Psychotherapist OH RGN / Full clinical psychotherapist member of UKCP & Registered with An Bord Altranais.
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Tuesday 12 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
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
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
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 Meeting every Tuesday 11am – 1pm. Accepting members
Leixlip Library
Bring your project to our casual knitting group.
Kilcock Library, W23 AD66
Age Friendly Christmas Wreath-making Workshop with Sinéad of Festina Leinte
Enjoy the winter wonder delight of making your own luxurious wreaths and garlands with seasonal berries, leaves and flowers! All wreath materials sourced sustainably from the locality of Naas will be provided. Creative tips and guidance offered throughout the workshop, so that your own personal wreath-making style shines out! Refreshments provided. "Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas."
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Wreath making Workshop with Festina Lente (Age Friendly Programme)
Wreath making Workshop with Festina Lente (Age Friendly Programme)
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Family Time, Cosy Christmas Film
Family Time, Cosy Christmas Film
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Wall of Wool with Creative Ireland in partnership with Kildare County Council and The Wool School
Kildare Town Library
Age Friendly Christmas Wreath Making
Enjoy the winter wonder delight of making your own luxurious wreaths and garlands with seasonal berries, leaves and flowers! Please Select for more info and link.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Eco-Christmas Talk with REFILLZ
Dreaming of a Green Christmas. Christmas….the most Wonderful or Wasteful time of the year?! If you’re dreaming of a ‘Green’ Christmas, then pop along to your local Kildare Library and the amazing team from Refillz zero-waste shop will give you some tips on how to enjoy the festivities sustainably and save a few quid along the way. Select for link.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Leanie Zink exhibition launch in Celbridge Library
Art exhibition launch
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Wednesday 13 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
10:00am - 11:30am As part of our Age Friendly Programme, drop in for a cup of tea/coffee and a chat with library staff and find out more about the libraries online and other services. No booking needed, just drop in.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Athy Childminders Pyjama Party at Athy Library
Athy Childminders Pyjama Party at Athy Library
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Age Friendly Christmas Wreath-making Workshop with Sinéad of Festina Leinte at Celbridge Library
Wreath-making workshop for adults aged 55+
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Wall of Wool with Creative Ireland in partnership with Kildare County Council and The Wool School
Kildare Town Library
Introduction to Mindfulness and Meditation
Join Sandra for your special pre-Christmas practice to set you up with tips for coping with the business of Christmas.
Online via Zoom
Thursday 14 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
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
Classic Film Screening - Christmas Edition
On Thursday the 23rd, we welcome you to join us for a classic film on the big screen at Leixlip Library. No Booking Required
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Sustainable Christmas Talk with Refillz Zero-Waste Shop
Christmas, the most Wonderful or Wasteful time of the year?! If you’re dreaming of a ‘Green’ Christmas, then pop along to your local Kildare Library and the amazing team from Refillz zero-waste shop will give you some tips on how to enjoy the festivities sustainably and save a few quid along the way.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Join us in singing along to some of your favourite Christmas music and support this wonderful local choir.
Kildare Town Library
Friday 15 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
POP! DoodleBox Festive Art and Storytime Workshop for 2 - 4 year olds: Celbridge Library
Festive Art and Storytime Workshop for Toddlers
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
EmployAbility Services - Drop In Clinic
Kildare Town Library
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Storytime for Children aged 0-5 yrs
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
Christmas 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
Creative Writing Workshop for 8 - 10 Year Olds
Have you a young writer who loves coming up with stories but sometimes doesn't know where to start? Come and join Niamh for some December themed character creation and story-writing! Based on the Fighting Words method, we can collaborate as a group to get started and then see where our individual imaginations take us! Requires a good grasp of individual writing skills, so please only book if your child is 8+.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Ciorcal Comhrá / Conversation Circle
Irish language conversation circle
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
During our Friday Baby & Toddler Time at Leixlip Library, we will be having a special Christmas-themed storytime, with a special guest who is going to interpret the story using Irish Sign Language! Select for more info.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Saturday 16 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Stories, Songs and Games in Italian for 2 - 5 Year Olds
Join us for some stories, songs, fun activities and games in Italian. Suitable for 2 - 5 year olds. The event will take place in Italian, so the children are required to have some knowledge of the language.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Family Film Screening - Christmas Edition
Join us in Leixlip Library for a family film on the BIG SCREEN! No Booking Required.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Green Your Eats - Vegan Cookery Demonstration
In this workshop for Kildare libraries, Dorone Paris from Vine Food will speak of the key ingredients in plant-based cooking and the nutrition behind it
Kildare Town Library
A meeting space for local women usually held on the first and third Saturday of the month at 11:30am.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Mindful Paper Xmas Craft Workshop with Aoife Munn for all the family
Family Christmas Paper Crafts Session - Join us for a lovely mindful paper craft session and create Christmas tree hanging decorations, Christmas trees and everything you will need to get your home Christmas ready with a homemade feel! All children attending this workshop must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
The Snappers Ukulele Festive Concert
Special festive ukulele concert
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Michelle’s Disney Pirates and Princesses Storytime!
Michelle’s Disney Pirates and Princesses Storytime!
Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33
Stories, games and fun activities in Italian for 6 - 9 year olds
A chance for children to practice their Italian and learn more about Italy and its culture through stories, fun activities and games in Italian. Suitable for 6 - 9 year olds. The event's language will be Italian, so the children are required to have some knowledge of the language.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Family Event - Rudolf Save Christmas!
Rudolf Save Christmas! - No Strings Puppet Show
Kildare Town Library
Sunday 17 December
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Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Monday 18 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
A social craft club where you can work on your particular craft or learn a new skill during our classes.
Maynooth Community Library
My Girl's Gynae: All about periods
A unique course for mothers about the adolescent menstrual cycle
Celbridge Library, W23 VA47
Healthy Ireland: My Girl's Gynae: All about periods
A unique course for mothers covering everything you both need to know about the adolescent menstrual cycle. Select for more info and link.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Tuesday 19 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
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 Meeting every Tuesday 11am – 1pm. Accepting members
Leixlip Library
Bring your project to our casual knitting group.
Kilcock Library, W23 AD66
Drop-In Housing and Homelessness Clinic
Looking for advice on housing and homelessness supports? Visit our drop-in clinic to learn about the supports available.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
The book club will meet on the last Tuesday of each month from 7pm - 7.50pm. If you are interested in joining the book club, please email Maynooth Community Library at maynoothlib@kildarecoco.ie
Maynooth Community Library
Wednesday 20 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Age Friendly Event - Christmas Memories Coffee Morning
For the over 55s - Join us for tea, coffee or just a chat.
Kildare Town Library
Christmas Story Time & Nursery Rhymes
Join us for some festive Storytime and Rhymes in the Library.
Kilcock Library, W23 AD66
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Festive Fun, Food and Music @ Maynooth Community Library
Come along for some festive food and music with Maynooth Library Staff and kick off the holiday season! All Welcome. *Drop In. No booking required*
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Thursday 21 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
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
Bígí linn le haghaidh Am Scéalaíochta lán spraíúil i Leabharlann Léim an Bhradáin! Oiriúnach do aois 4-7 bliana. (Cuir in áirithe ticéad amháin do gach páiste, le do thoil). Táimid ag tnúth libh a fheiceáil! Please Select for link.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Maynooth Library is hosting a new book club in partnership with Midlands LGBT+ Project, focusing on books by LGBT+ authors or with LGBT+ themes. Meetings will take place on the third Thursday of each month.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
Friday 22 December
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Exhibition: Connections by Kamila Lukaszewicz
Thursday December 7th 2023 - Tuesday 9th January 2024 A visual and energetic exploration of the interconnectedness of all things. How does it make you feel? Each artwork encapsulates the intention to heal, integrate, and come back to wholeness as an individual and a part of the complex tapestry of life. Kamila Lukaszewicz is a Polish artist, and holistic therapist living in Ireland for the past 19 years.
Maynooth Community Library, Main Street, Maynooth
EmployAbility Services - Drop In Clinic
Kildare Town Library
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Storytime for Children aged 0-5 yrs
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
Pop along to Leixlip Library for our Age Friendly Christmas Film Screening! We will be showing on of the Classics after our Age Friendly Coffee Morning on Friday the 22nd. No Booking Required.
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Saturday 23 December
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Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Sunday 24 December
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Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Monday 25 December
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Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Tuesday 26 December
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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
Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Knitting Group Meeting every Tuesday 11am – 1pm. Accepting members
Leixlip Library
Wednesday 27 December
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Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Thursday 28 December
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Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
Friday 29 December
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Art Exhibition - Emer Creed & Aíne Uí Dhubhshláine
Emer and Aíne will be holding an exhibition in our Gallery Space for the month of December. The exhibition will be opened on Saturday the 2nd of December from 2.00pm. All are welcome to join!
Leixlip Library Captain's Hill Leixlip W23 WR96
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