A new play, from accomplished Cork playwright Katie Holly, has been commissioned by Cork County Council’s Arts office in association with the library service as part of the Bealtaine festival. The play, titled Crossword, will commence a tour of library branches across the county during late May with free admission for all.
With fines abolished in all libraries since January 1st 2019, County Cork residents are being encouraged to make a New Year’s Resolution to reconnect with their local library. From January 1st, library members do not have to pay fines for overdue items and no existing fines will be collected. Any library user who has overdue items can return them now, confident that there will be no fines to pay, and their memberships can be reactivated on the spot so they can begin using their local library straight away again.
A new play, from accomplished Cork playwright Katie Holly, has been commissioned by Cork County Council’s Arts office in association with the library service as part of the Bealtaine festival. The play, titled Crossword, will commence a tour of library branches across the county during late May with free admission for all.
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Scéalaíocht ón t-údar Derek Mulveen do páistí - Special Reading for children by Author Derek Mulveen
An Leabharlann, Carraig Uí Leighin. The Library, Carrigaline
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Ceol & Craic le Joe Creedon Music & Craic with Joe Creedon
An Leabharlann, Baile Bhuirne The Library , Baile Bhuirne
Every year the Library Association of Ireland holds a National Library Ireland Week to promote and celebrate the work of public libraries nationwide, which this year runs from November 26th-December 2nd. The theme for this year is "Librarians Transforming Lives".
Youghal Library provides a great community facility and is used by groups such as Youghal Lace Group, Knitting Group, Creative Writing Group, Childrens Book Club, Youghal Community Development Group, Youghal Youthreach and Youghal Tourism.
Celtic Stickmakers are exhibiting in LHQ Gallery, Library HQ, until Friday 26th October
They are welcoming groups and individuals to talk through the process of
Stickmaking as a craft. There will be two members of Celtic stickmakers present
Making their mark – Women’s Road to Franchise, an exhibition by Cork County Library
As part of Cork County Library’s Heritage Week and Creative Ireland programme Cork County Library’s Local History Dept launched an exhibition, Making their mark – Women’s Road to Franchise at the Library Building, Carrigrohane Road, Cork. The exhibition was launched by the County Mayor, Cllr. Patrick Gerard Murphy and keynote talk was given by Dr. Sandra McAvoy; formerly of UCC, coordinator of the MA in Women’s Studies.
Join the 2018 Summer Star reading adventure at your local Cork County library this summer.
Summer Stars is a free nationwide summer reading programme taking place at each of Cork County Libraries 28 branch libraries during July and August.
Title: All about Diabetes - symptoms, prevention and more with Pauline Lynch, Diabetes Ireland
Branch: Glanmire (Tel 021 4821627)
Date: Wednesday 28th February
Time: 11.00am
