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Wednesday, 1 May 2013

  • Blackpool Library
    11.00a.m.: Storytime- Age 6yrs and under. All welcome.

Tuesday, 7 May 2013

  • Tory Top Library
    2.30p.m.: Watch and learn to Crochet with Ballyphehane Togher Arts & Crafts Initiative. All Welcome
    6.30p.m.: Conversational Irish. Cúpla Focal Eileinvite you to come along and join in the conversation, use your cúpla focal and learn some more. All levels welcome.  Fáilte roimh gach éinne.
  • Blackpool Library
    10.00a.m.: Toddler Group
    11.30a.m.:”Keeping safe and well in the home”: a talk by Mick O’Driscoll, owner of Home Instead Senior Care, newly opened in Blackpool.   This is a Bealtaine Festival event.   Admission free, all welcome. 

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

  • Tory Top Library
    2.15p.m. to 4.15p.m.: Exhibition and Introduction to Beadwork by Bead Wizards. All welcome
  • Blackpool Library
    11.00a.m.: Storytime- Age 6yrs and under
    All welcome
  • Hollyhill Library
    2.00p.m.: Computer class in association with FÁS

Thursday, 9 May 2013

  • Blackpool Library
    10.00a.m.: In Stitches – Craft Group. All Welcome

Friday, 10 May 2013

  • Tory Top Library
    11.00a.m.: Cúpla Focal Group. All welcome.

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

  • Tory Top Library
    11.00a.m. – 12.30p.m.: Ballyphehane Past and Present.... Creative Writing workshop facilitated by Sorcha Fogarty. Booking Essential
    6.30p.m.: Conversational Irish. Cúpla Focal Eile invite you to come along and join in the conversation, use your cúpla focal and learn some more. All levels welcome.  Fáilte roimh gach éinne
  • Blackpool Library
    10.00a.m.: Toddler Group
    2.30p.m.: Blackpool Library Book Club.    As part of the Bealtaine Festival, Phyllis O’Shea will give a talk on the author Maurice Walsh.  Maurice was an author best known for the short story, The Quiet Man, which was later made into an award-winning movie.  All Welcome.
  • Hollyhill Library
    11.00a.m.: Gramophone Recital with Tom Liston. All welcome

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

  • Hollyhill Library
    2.00p.m.: Computer class in association with FÁS

Thursday, 16 May 2013

  • Blackpool Library
    10.00a.m.: In Stitches – Craft group.  All Welcome
  • Blackpool Library
    11.00a.m.: Cúinne na Gaeilge.  Irish language conversation group.  To celebrate the Bealtaine Festival Máire Uí Rinn will give a talk entitled “Mary Teresa Collins – an  Corpán Úr”.  Admission free.   Fáilte roimh gach éinne.

Saturday, 18 May 2013

  • Tory Top Library
    2.00p.m.: Colouring competition for kids. Prizes to be won!
  • Blackpool Library
    10.00a.m.: La Leche Breastfeeding Support Group
    11.45a.m.: Teen Acting Group. No experience necessary.  Booking required
    2.00p.m.: Table Top War Gaming
  • Hollyhill Library
    10.00a.m.: Colouring competition. Win gold medals and internet vouchers.
    2.30p.m.: Chess Club for Grandparents and Grandkids

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

  • Tory Top Library
    6.30p.m.: Conversational Irish. Cúpla Focal Eileinvite you to come along and join in the conversation, use your cúpla focal and learn some more. All levels welcome.  Fáilte roimh gach éinne.
  • Blackpool Library
    10.00a.m.: Toddler Group
  • Hollyhill Library
    11.00a.m. – 12.30p.m.: A Practical Introduction to Facebook and Twitter. Places limited, pre-booking essential. Call 021 4924928 to book.

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

  • Tory Top Library
    11.30a.m.: Remembrance of Songs Past.A morning of songs and singing with Ann Buckley. All Welcome
  • Blackpool Library
    11.00a.m.: Storytime- Age 6yrs and under. All welcome
  • Hollyhill Library
    2.00p.m.: Computer class in association with FÁS

Thursday, 23 May 2013

  • Tory Top Library
    11.00a.m. – 1.30p.m.:
    The Art of Quilting.Drop in to watch and learn the art of Quilting with Tory Top Quilting Group. All Welcome.
  • Blackpool Library
    10.00a.m.: In Stitches – Craft group.  All Welcome

Friday, 24 May 2013

  •  Tory Top Library
    11.30a.m.: Peace comes dropping slow...Enjoy a morning of relaxation, poetry, stories, music & movement with Annette Donoghue. All welcome.

Saturday, 25 May 2013

  • Tory Top Library
    2.00p.m.: Colouring competition for kids. Prizes to be won!
  • Blackpool Library
    10.00a.m.:
    Toddler Group
    11.45a.m.: Teen Acting Group. No experience necessary.  Booking required.
    10.00a.m.-1.00p.m. & 2.00-5.00p.m.:To celebrate the Bealtaine Festival Denis O’Sullivan will present his spectacular exhibition on Cork hurling legend Christy Ring.  Admission Free.  All welcome. 
  • Hollyhill Library
    10.00a.m.: Colouring competition. Win gold medals and internet vouchers.
    2.30p.m.: Chess Club for Grandparents and Grandkids

Tuesday, 28 May 2013

  • Tory Top Library
    11.00a.m.: Book Club Meeting. New members invited.
    3.00p.m.: Gramophone Recital members of the Tory Top Gramophone Circle will present their choice of music and song. All welcome.
    6.30p.m.: Conversational Irish. Cúpla Focal Eile invite you to come along and join in the conversation, use your cúpla focal and learn some more.  All levels welcome.  Fáilte roimh gach éinne.
  • Hollyhill Library
    11.00a.m.: Parents Book Club open meeting, reading The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce.  All Welcome.

Wednesday, 29 May 2013

  • Blackpool Library
    11.00a.m.: Storytime- Age 6yrs and under. All welcome

Thursday, 30 May 2013

  • Blackpool Library
    10.00a.m.: In Stitches – Craft group.  All Welcome
    11.00a.m.: Music Recital with Liam Hutchinson. Admission Free. All welcome