Events

Cuidiú

Event Description: 

Local parenting support group, focussing on breastfeeding. (www.cuidiu.ie)

Location: 
Lucan Library
Time: 
16/10/2017 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Age Groups: 
Adults
Public Event Type: 
Health

Clonburris Strategic Development Zone Public Information Session

Event Description: 

South Dublin County Council staff on hand with maps etc. to take queries and discuss plans. All welcome to drop in.

Location: 
Lucan Library
Time: 
09/10/2017 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Age Groups: 
Adults
Public Event Type: 
Environment
Other

Tom Palmer: The Beautiful Game

Event Description: 

Football Reading Game - half football reading quiz and half penalty shoot-out, join Tom Palmer for this exciting after-school event where a correct answer can lead to the glory of scoring a winning goal!
For age 9-12. Now booking, contact the library on 016216422, email: lucan@sdublincoco.ie or call in.

Location: 
Lucan Library
Time: 
26/10/2017 - 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Age Groups: 
8 to 12
Series: 
Children’s Book Festival
Public Event Type: 
Authors’ events
Children’s

Don't Let the Muggles Get You Down! with Sarah Tully

Event Description: 

Harry Potter Wands Workshop for 8-12 year olds. Discussing the different wands featured in the Harry Potter books and designing/making own wand.
Now booking, contact the library on 016216422, email: lucan@sdublincoco.ie or call in.

Location: 
Lucan Library
Time: 
23/10/2017 - 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Age Groups: 
8 to 12
Series: 
Children’s Book Festival
Public Event Type: 
Arts and Crafts
Children’s

Gymboree 26/10/17

Event Description: 

Interactive musical workshop for pre-schoolers with their parent/guardian.
Booking from Thursday 28 September, 1.30pm, via http://lucanlibrarydublin.eventbrite.com/

Location: 
Lucan Library
Time: 
26/10/2017 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Age Groups: 
Pre-school
Public Event Type: 
Children’s
Music

Art & Creativity with Elena (9-11 yrs)

Event Description: 

For 9-11 year olds.
Booking from Thursday 28 September, 1.30pm, via http://lucanlibrarydublin.eventbrite.com/

Location: 
Lucan Library
Time: 
11/10/2017 - 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Age Groups: 
8 to 12
Public Event Type: 
Arts and Crafts
Children’s

Chess for Beginners and Competent Players

Event Description: 

8 week course. Saturdays 10-11.30am. For 8-15 years. Group now full.

Location: 
Lucan Library
Time: 
Repeats every week until Sat Nov 25 2017 .
30/09/2017 - 10:00am - 11:30am
07/10/2017 - 10:00am - 11:30am
14/10/2017 - 10:00am - 11:30am
21/10/2017 - 10:00am - 11:30am
28/10/2017 - 10:00am - 11:30am
04/11/2017 - 10:00am - 11:30am
11/11/2017 - 10:00am - 11:30am
18/11/2017 - 10:00am - 11:30am
25/11/2017 - 10:00am - 11:30am
Age Groups: 
8 to 12
Public Event Type: 
Children’s

Toddler Time 4/10/17

Event Description: 

With Sarah Tully
Fun, educational joint activity for pre-school children and their parent/guardian who helps their child participate, promoting literacy skills.
Booking from Thursday 28 September, 1.30pm, via http://lucanlibrarydublin.eventbrite.com/

Location: 
Lucan Library
Time: 
Repeats every month on the first Wednesday until Wed Dec 06 2017 .
04/10/2017 - 10:00am - 11:00am
01/11/2017 - 10:00am - 11:00am
06/12/2017 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Age Groups: 
Pre-school
Public Event Type: 
Children’s
Toddler Group

The Wonder of the Irish Wake

Event Description: 

BAFTA-winning writer and film maker, Kevin Toolis recites and reads from his groundbreaking memoir My Father's Wake: How the Irish Teach Us to Live, Love and Die and reveals how the oldest rite of humanity can still teach us to live, love and die in grace.

Longer Description if Required: 

Kevin Toolis is a filmmaker and author of My Father's Wake, and an acclaimed chronicle of the Troubles, Rebel Hearts. He has written for the New York Times and The Guardian. He is the founder of Many Rivers Films and playwright of the London West End political satire The Confessions of Gordon Brown.

Booking essential

Location: 
Ballyroan Library
Time: 
12/10/2017 - 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Age Groups: 
Adults
Series: 
Red Line Book Festival
Public Event Type: 
Authors’ events
History

Blood Pressure Check Clinic with the Irish Heart Foundation

Event Description: 

Irish Heart Foundation nurses will provide free blood pressure checks and individual heart health information.

Location: 
Ballyroan Library
Time: 
20/09/2017 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Age Groups: 
Adults
Public Event Type: 
Health