COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

HEADED ITEM NO. 8

Library News & Events

REPLY:

December 2010

Branch Events Date
Clondalkin Photographic Exhibition Clondalkin Camera Club Dates TBC
  Spanish Language Classes Monday’s from 6.30pm-7.30pm
  Irish Language Classes Tuesday’s from 6.30pm -7.30pm
  Fas E Learning Workshops Booking Essential Wednesday’s from 10am – 12noon
  Children’s Storytime everyone welcome Wednesday’s at 3pm
  Class Visit St Johns National School 5th & 6th classes Thursday’s from 10am - 10.30pm
  Class Visit St Johns National School 4th & 5th classes Thursday’s from 1.30pm - 2pm
  Fas E Learning Workshops Booking Essential Friday’s from 10am – 12noon
  Class Visit Clondalkin Senior Montessori Fridays from 11am – 12noon
  ‘Christmas Crafts with Margaret Goulding Wednesday 8th December from 6.30pm
  ‘Dicing with music’ For Pre-School children Booking essential                              Thursday 9th December from 10.30am - 11.30am

                   Junior Book Club                                          Thursday 9th December from 5.30pm                       
  Craftnoon Sessions-Craft Club - ‘Create Christmas Patchwork Decoration’ with Helen for adults Saturday 11th December from 10am – 12noon
  Art & Crafts with Imelda Booking Essential Tuesday 14th, & 21st December at 3pm
  Card Making Workshop   Wednesday 15th December from 6.30pm - 8pm
  Adult BookClub - New Members Welcome Thursday 16th December
  Housebound Friday 17th December  
  ‘Musical Tots’ Booking Essential Monday 20th December at 12.30pm
  Carol Service   Date to be confirmed

For further information contact 4593315 or www.southdublinlibraries.ie

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December 2010

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 at 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 Tuesday 7th, 14th & 21st December from 11pm
  Ballroom Dancing Class Tuesday 7th December at 12.15pm
  Creative Writing Class Booking Essential Tuesday 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 Book Club Tuesday 7th December at 4pm
  Launch of Assiltia Vol 1 Chapelizod Heritage Society Historical Journal Speaker Brendan Nolan & Nuala Deighan Wednesday 8th December at 7pm
  Christmas Musical Tots for special needs preschool & junior infants Monday 20th December at 10.15am

For further information contact 6264444 ext 1129 or www.southdublinlibraries.ie

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