COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
HEADED ITEM NO. 12
Library News & Events
REPLY:
December 2010
| Branch | Events | Date |
| Lucan | Class Visits All classes welcome Booking Necessary | Monday – Thursday mornings |
| FáS E Learning - Adult Computer Classes. Booking necessary | Mondays from 5.15pm -7.30pm | |
| FáS E Learning - Adult Computer Classes Booking necessary | Tuesdays from 9.45am – 12noon | |
| Family Learning Adult Literacy | Tuesdays from 10am – 12noon | |
| Family Learning Adult Literacy | Wednesdays from 11am-1pm | |
| Children’s Arts and Crafts for8-11 year olds. Booking essential | Wednesdays from 3.30pm - 4.30pm | |
| Bridge Class Class full | Wednesdays (except last Wednesday of month) at 7pm | |
| Spanish Conversation Class Class full | Thursdays from 10am - 11am | |
| Class Visit Stewart’s Hospital | Every Thursday and Friday morning | |
| Family Learning Adult Literacy | Fridays from 10am – 12 noon | |
| School Visit St. Thomas National | Wednesday 1st & Thursday 2nd December from 10am – 12noon | |
| Cuairt Naíonra Baile Phamer | Monday 6th December 10am - 12noon | |
| Archbishop Ryan National School Visit | Tuesday 7th, 14th & 21st December from 11.30am – 1pm | |
| Exhibition – Ceramics by Elena Buttner | Thursday 9th - 16th December | |
| Japanese Family Group Parent and children group with arts and crafts activities for local Japanese families. | Thursday 9th & 23rd December from 2.15pm - 3.45pm | |
| Lucan Creative Writing Group New members welcome, contact library to given name etc. | Saturday 11th December from 10.30am - 12.30pm | |
| TEEN writing group. New members welcome. | Saturday 11th December from 2pm – 3.30pm | |
| U3A Book Club Booking through U3A | Monday 13th December at 11am | |
| Christmas Musical Tots Fun, educational music class for 6months – 3 years. Booking necessary | Monday 13th December from 9.45am – 10.45am | |
| Children’s Book Club Booking necessary | Tuesday 14th December from 3.45pm - 4.45pm | |
| Home Delivery Service | Friday 17th December | |
| Christmas Carols All welcome | Tuesday 21st December at 6.30pm | |
| Christmas Storytime with special visitor! All welcome | Wednesday 22nd December at 3.30pm | |
| Book Club New members welcome | Wednesday 22nd December from 7pm - 8pm |
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| Branch | Events | Date |
| Tallaght | FAS E-Learning | Mondays from 11am – 1pm |
| Irish Conversational Group | Tuesdays from 1pm – 2pm | |
| Storytime for Children | Tuesdays at 3.30pm | |
| Spanish Classes | Tuesdays from 6.30pm – 7.30pm | |
| Computer Classes for Beginners | Tuesdays from 6.30pm – 7.30pm | |
| Toddler Time Nursery rhymes, stories, activities for pre-school children | Wednesdays at 10.30am | |
| TTRS (Touch Type Read Spell) - with clients from St John of Gods | Wednesdays from 11.30am – 12.30pm | |
| TTRS (Touch Type Read Spell) | Wednesdays from 3pm – 4pm | |
| English Conversation Group | Wednesdays, Beginner; 5.30 – 6.30pm Intermediate; 6.45 – 7.45pm | |
| FAS E-Learning | Wednesdays from 6pm – 8pm | |
| Citywise Education Centre, Jobstown -Group Visit including Library Tour | Thursdays from 10am – 11am | |
| TTRS - Touch Type Read Spell | Thursdays from 6.30pm – 7.30pm | |
| German for Beginners | Thursdays from 7pm – 8pm | |
| TTRS - Touch Type Read Spell - with clients from St John of Gods | Fridays from 10am – 11am | |
| Art Exhibition - William O’Reilly | 29th November – 14th December | |
| Art Exhibition - Edward Doran | 29th November – 18th December | |
| Exhibition - Wood Turningwood turning demonstration on Thursday 9th December at 7pm | 6th – 10th December | |
| Exhibition of Work by St Michael’s House | 20th December – 8th January 2011 |
| TTRS - Touch Type Read Spell - with pupils from St. Roses, Balrothery | Mondays from 1.30pm – 2.30pm | |
| TTRS - Touch Type Read Spell - with clients from St John of Gods | Mondays from 2.30pm – 3.30pm | |
| Lecture Series on Teenage Issues Teenage Suicide and Suicide Prevention– Talk given by Ms Marguerite Kiely, Psychotherapist, Pieta House The series is primarily for parents but is also relevant and appropriate for teachers and all who work with young people on a voluntary or statutory basis All lectures are free but booking is necessary. For further information and to book please telephone 01-4620073 or email talib@sdublincoco.ie | Wednesday 1st December at 7.30pm | |
| Web Games Workshop for Transition Year Students | Thursdays 2nd, 9th & 16th December from 10am – 1pm | |
| Chess and Draughts for Teens With Des | Thursdays 2nd, 9th & 16th December from 5.30pm | |
| BRI Support Group Acquired Brain Injury Support Group meeting | Thursday 2nd December from 6pm – 8pm | |
| “The Saturday Club” Junior Book Club for 9 – 12 year olds | Saturday 4th December, 11am | |
| Lighting of the Christmas Tree Ceremony Including face painters, ICA Choir & Lambert’s Custard Pie Christmas Show | Saturday 4th December at 2.30pm | |
| Deaf Adult Literacy Service - Computer Literacy | Monday 6th December from 6pm – 8pm | |
| Book Launch “Mist Shrouds the Morning” a poetry collection by Mae Newman will be launched, with special guest Eileen Casey | Monday 6th December from 6pm | |
| Class Visit St Columcilles | Tuesday 7th December from 10am – 11am | |
| Class Visit Sacred Heart Junior School, Killinarden | Tuesday 7th December from 10.30am – 11.30am | |
| National Learning Network - using Digital training suite | Tuesdays 7th, 14th & 21st December from 11pm | |
| Ballroom Dancing Class | Tuesday 7th December at 12.15pm | |
| Creative Writing Class Booking Essential | Tuesdays 7th & 14th December from 6pm – 8pm | |
| Adult Book Club New Members always Welcome. www.tallaghtbookclub.com | Tuesday 7th December at 6.45pm | |
| EVE Fetac Presentation Night for their trainees | Wednesday 8th December at 5pm | |
| Lecture Series on Teenage Issues What we can do to help our Young People – Talk given by Dr. Tony Bates, Senior Clinical Psychologist. The series is primarily for parents but is also relevant and appropriate for teachers and all who work with young people on a voluntary or statutory basis All lectures are free but booking is necessary. For further information and to book please telephone 01-4620073 or email talib@sdublincoco.ie | Wednesday 8th December at 7.30pm | |
| South Dublin County Disability Advisory / Consultative Panel | Thursday 9th December from 10am – 12noon | |
| Children’s Christmas Writing Competition - Launch by Mayor of the Children's Christmas Writing Competition in conjunction with The Civic Theatre, and The Echo, and ourselves. Members of the cast of "Scrooge's Christmas" also to attend. Children's library | Monday 13th December at 6pm | |
| Winter Festival Christmas Crafts for Children with Yvonne O’Neill. Booking Essential. | Tuesday 14th December at 4pm | |
| Winter Festival Floral Demonstration with Brenda Joyce | Thursday 16th December from 12.45pm – 2.45pm | |
| Christmas Pyjama Storytime For Kids of All Ages! Kids come dressed in PJs, with Teddy and Torch for some stories, songs and Christmas disco. | Thursday 16th December at 6.30pm | |
| Christmas Movie suitable for all the family (title to be decided) | Saturday 18th December at 1.30pm | |
| Festive Music Featuring the Blue Heaven Barbershop Chorus and Vladimir Jablokov and the Slovak Festival Orchestra | Monday 20th December at 6.45pm | |
| Movie Night at Tallaght Library “An Education” All Welcome | Tuesday 21st December from 7pm |
For further information contact 462 0073 or www.southdublinlibraries.ie
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December 2010
| Branch | Events | Date |
| Stewarts | Stewarts Reading Circle Book Club Meeting – Discussion on The Twin by Gerbrand Bakker | Tuesdays December from 4pm - 5pm |
| Ted Courtney Lecture Series: The Great Musicals | Wednesdays at 7pm |
For further information contact 6264444 ext 1129 or www.southdublinlibraries.ie