COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

HEADED ITEM NO. 6

Library News & Events

REPLY:

February 2011

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
  French Conversation Class Booking necessary Mondays from 6.45pm -8pm
  FáS E Learning - Adult Computer Classes Booking necessary Tuesdays 9.45am – 12noon
  Family Learning Adult Literacy Tuesdays 9.45am – 12.15pm
  English Language Class Booking necessary Tuesdays from 5.30pm -7pm
  Italian Conversation Class Booking necessary Wednesdays from 10am – 11am
  Family Learning Adult Literacy Wednesdays 11am-1pm
  Children’s Arts and Crafts for 8 - 11 year olds Booking necessary Wednesdays from 3.30pm - 4.30pm

  Bridge Class Booking necessary Wednesdays (except last Wednesday of month), at 7pm
  Class Visit Stewart’s Hospital Every Thursday and Friday morning
  Spanish Conversation Class Booking necessary Thursdays from 10am - 11am
  Irish Conversation Class Booking necessary Thursdays from 7pm – 8pm
  Family Learning Adult Literacy Fridays from 9.45am – 12.15pm
  Creative Writing Group New members welcome, contact library to given name etc. Saturday 5th & 19th February from 10.30am -12.30pm
  TEEN Writing Group New members welcome Saturday 5th & 19th February from 2pm – 3.30pm
  Children’s Book Club Booking necessary Tuesday 8th & 22nd February from 3.45pm - 4.45pm
  Japanese Family Group Parent and children group with arts and crafts activities for local Japanese families. Thursday 10th & 24th February from 2.15pm - 3.45pm
  U3A Book Club Booking through U3A Monday 14th February from 11am
  Grow Your Own with Joe Brooks Booking necessary Tuesday 22nd February from 7pm
  Book Club New members welcome Wednesday 23rd February from 7pm - 8pm

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

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February 2011

Branch Events Date
Tallaght Family Learning Class with Tallaght Partnership Mondays from 10am – 12noon
  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
  Storytime for Children Tuesdays from 3.30pm  
  Computer Classes for Beginners Tuesdays from 6.30pm – 7.30pm
  Spanish Classes Tuesdays from 6.30pm – 7.30pm
  Creative Writing Class with Tanya Farrelly Booking Essential Tuesdays from 7pm – 9m
  Toddler Time Nursery rhymes, stories, activities for pre-school children Wednesdays at 10.30am
  Citywise Education Centre, Jobstown Group Visit including Library Tour Wednesdays at 11.30am
  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
  TTRS - Touch Type Read Spell Thursdays from 6.30 – 7.30pm
  German for Beginners Thursdays from 7pm – 8pm
  TTRS - Touch Type Read Spellwith clients from St John of Gods Fridays from 10am – 11am
  Art Classes - BRI Support Group Fridays from 2pm – 4pm

  Exhibition of Work - Students of ITT – Environmental Course 31st January – 5th February
  Photographic Exhibition Dorel Filip 31st January – 19th February
  Class Visit St Columcilles National School Tuesday 1st February from 10am – 11am
  Group Visit Tour/Registration, Talk on reading with/to your child, choosing books, making reading fun.  Group of Traveller women taking part in Literacy project in St. Brigids National School Brookfield Tuesday 1st February at 11am
  Adult Book Club New Members always welcome www.tallaghtbookclub.com Tuesday 1st February at 6.45pm
  Exhibition - LGBT History Month 1st – 28th February
  Exhibition of Oil Paintings -  Joan Doherty 7th – 19th February
  “The Saturday Club” Junior Book Club for 9 – 12 year olds Saturday 12th & 26th February at 11am
  Knex Workshops Part of the Engineers Week programme for primary school children Monday 14th – Friday 18th February. Times to be confirmed
  Class Visit Sacred Heart Junior School, Killinarden Tuesday 15th February from 10.30am – 12.30noon
  Exhibition of Paintings - Dermot Lynch 21st February – 5th March
  Support for Exam Students   - Workshop for Art Students with Illustrator Niamh Sharkey   (this series of workshops is designed to assist 5th & 6th year students in the senior cycle of the Leaving Certificate) Wednesday 23rd February at 11am
  Adult Learners Fair Learning Communities Day Wednesday 23rd February

  South Dublin County Disability Adivsory /Consultative Panel Thursday 24th February from 10am – 12.30pm
  Movie Night - Showing “A Single Man” All Welcome Thursday 24th February at 7pm
  Drug Awareness Course for Parents Saturday 26th February 10am – 4pm Details to be confirmed!

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

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February 2011

Branch Lucan Area Date
Mobile Libraries Public stops Adamstown: near Londis Newcastle: Aylmer Road Rathcoole: Forest Hills Old Lucan Rd. Palmerstown Kennelsfort Road, Palmerstown Woodfarm Drive, Palmerstown Foxborough Walk Kishogue Park Ballyowen Castle Shopping Centre Larkfield Avenue Beech Park Weekly
  Lucan Area Centre Stops Stewart’s Hosp. Resource Centre, Fortnightly
  Lucan School Stops Palmerstown: St Brigid’s G N S Palmerstown: St Lorcan’s B N S Monthly
  Lucan Educate Together Fortnightly  
  Visits to Schools for promotion Adamstown Educate Together Jan 2011
  Lynch’s Lane Capsule Library * Homework Club and Library opened Tuesday 11th January* Ongoing support Thursday pm
  Tallaght Area  
  Public stops Woodlawn Park Avenue, Firhouse Parklands Avenue, Firhouse Ballycragh: Allenton Drive Aylesbury: Heatherview Drive Mac Uilliams Estate, Tallaght Killinarden Community Centre Brookfield: Glenshane Drive Citywest:  Shopping Centre Kilnamanagh: outside school Kingswood: Sylvan Avenue Fettercairn, outside St Anne’s NS Belgard Heights: outside shops Keadeen Avenue, Greenhills Greenhills: outside church Weekly
  Public stops Brittas: Gortlum Cottages Saggart: outside church Fortnightly
  Centre stops Cheeverstown, Airton Road Fortnightly
  School stops Brookfield: Scoil Bhride JNS Glenasmole: National School Scoil Treasa, Firhouse Saggart: St Mary’s NS Jobstown: St Thomas’ SN Monthly
  School stops Greenhills: St Paul’s JNS Ballycragh: Holy Rosary NS Fortnightly
  Book Deliveries to Community Centres St Kevin’s, Kilnamanagh CC Glenasmole CC Monthly
  Book Deliveries to Crèches An Turas, Jobstown Brookview, Tallaght Fledglings   Brookfield  CC Mac Uilliam Fortunestown Cathlin Maud, Killinarden St Elmo’s, Killinarden Cnoc Mhuire, Killinarden Brittas Montessori Monthly

For further information contact 459 7834 or www.southdublinlibraries.ie

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