COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

HEADED ITEM NO. 8

Library News & Events

REPLY:

December 2010 / January 2011

Branch Events Date  
Tallaght 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
  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
  Festive Music Featuring the Blue Heaven Barbershop Chorus and Vladimir Jablokov and the Slovak Festival Orchestra Monday 20th December at 6.45pm
  FAS E-Learning   Mondays from 11am – 1pm  
  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
  National Learning Network - using Digital training suite Tuesdays at 11am
  Irish Conversational Group   Tuesdays from 1pm – 2pm
  Computer Classes for Beginners Tuesdays from 6.30pm – 7.30pm  
  Spanish Classes 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; 5.30pm – 6.30pm Intermediate; 6.45pm – 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
  BRI Support Group Art Classes - Acquired Brain Injury Support Group Art Classes Fridays from 2pm – 4pm
  St Michael’s House - Exhibition of Work   20th December – 8th January 2011  
  Exhibition - Oil Paintings of Old Tallaght by Margaret Kennedy 4th – 8th January & 24th – 31st January
  Skills for Work Tallaght Adult Education Programme Tuesdays 4th, 11th & 18th January from 3pm – 6pm

               Adult Book Club New Members always Welcome. www.tallaghtbookclub.com Tuesday 4th January from 6.45pm
  Skills for Work Tallaght Adult Education Programme Thursdays 6th, 13th & 20th January from 3pm – 6pm
  “The Saturday Club” Junior Book Club for 9 – 12 year olds Saturday 8th & 22nd January from 11am
  Exhibition of Paintings - Marie Bailey and Linda Carey 10th – 22nd January
  Oil Painting Exhibition - Pawel Porebny 10th – 24th January
  TTRS - Touch Type Read Spell Tuesday 11th January from 11am – 12noon
  Storytime for Children Tuesdays 11th, 18th & 25th January from 3.30pm
  Support for Exam Students Shakespeare for Schools Wednesday 12th January from 10.30am – 12.30pm
  Comic Books for Transition Year Students - with Firhouse Community College Mondays 17th & 24th January from 10am – 12.30pm
  Class Visit Sacred Heart Junior School, Killinarden Tuesday 18th January from 10.30am – 12.30pm
  Support for Exam Students Support for Your History Project Wednesday 19th January from 10.30am – 12.30pm
  Reading With Your Child - Barnardos – Macuilliam Group Visit - for parents of preschool children Tuesday 25th January from 10am
  Stories from Africa With Estherinteractive storytelling session.  Class Visit Tuesday 25th January from 11.30am – 12.30pm
  Support for Exam Students Study Skills Wednesday 26th January from 10.30am – 12.30pm
  Movie Night at Tallaght Library Title to be confirmed Tuesday 27th January at 7.30pm
  Photographic Exhibition - Dorel Filip 31st January – 19th February
  Exhibition of Work - Students of ITT – Environmental Course 31st January – 5th February

For further information contact 462 0073 or www.southdublinlibraries.ie

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December 2010 / January 2011

Branch Events Date
Lucan 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
  Christmas Carols All welcome Tuesday 21st December at 6.30pm
  Christmas Storytime with special visitor!  All welcome Wednesday 22nd December at 3.30pm
  Class Visits All classes welcome Booking Necessary Monday – Thursday mornings
  Lucan Knitting Club All welcome. Mondays from 11am – 12.30pm
  FáS E Learning Adult Computer Classes Booking necessary Mondays from 5.15pm -7.30pm
  Family Learning Adult Literacy Tuesdays from 9.45am – 12.15pm
  FáS E Learning Adult Computer Classes Booking necessary Tuesdays from 9.45am – 12noon
  Family Learning Adult Literacy Wednesdays from 11am-1pm
  Class Visit Stewart’s Hospital Every Thursday and Friday morning
  Family Learning Adult Literacy Fridays from 9.45am – 12.15pm
  Lucan Creative Writing Group New members welcome Saturday 10th & 24th January from 10.30am -12.30pm
  TEEN writing group New members welcome Saturday 10th & 24th January from 2pm – 3.30pm
  U3A Book Club Booking through U3A Monday 11th January from 11am
  French Conversation Class Booking necessary   Restarts Monday 11th January from 6.45pm -8pm
  Children’s Book Club Booking necessary Tuesday 11th & 25th January from 3.45-4.45pm
  English Language Class Booking necessary Restarts Tuesday 12th January from 5.30pm -7pm
  Italian Conversation class Booking necessary Restarts Wednesday 13th January10am – 11am
  Japanese Family Group Parent and children group with arts and crafts activities for local Japanese families. Thursday 13th & 27th January from 2.15pm - 3.45pm
  Children’s Arts and Crafts for8-11 year olds Booking necessary Restarts Wednesday 13th January from 3.30pm - 4.30pm
  Bridge Class Booking necessary Restarts Wednesday 13th January (except last Wednesday of month) at 7pm
  Spanish Conversation Class Booking necessary Restarts Thursdays 14th January from 10am - 11am
  Irish Conversation Class Booking necessary Restarts Thursday 14th Januaryfrom7pm – 8pm
  Home Delivery Service   Friday 21st January  
  Book Club New members welcome Wednesday 27th January from 7-8pm

For further information contact 621 6422 or www.southdublinlibraries.ie

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January 2011

Branch Events Date
Stewarts Book Club The Room by Emma Donoghue Tuesday 4th January at 4pm

For further information contact 651 8129 or library@stewartscare.com or www.southdublinlibraries.ie

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