Ballyroan
Ballyroan library is a busy purpose-built library that opened in 1986 which has floor space divided equally between the children and adult areas. There is a seminar room, an area for exhibitions and free internet access computers.
In keeping with the our service commitment to promote access to our services for all customers, the approach to the library and movement within the building is facilitated ramps. The library provides a wide range of stock in a variety of formats including large print books, talking books on CD and online access to our download zone. The library counter has a loop hearing system and a number of computers are provided with assistive technologies. The library has a disabled toilet. The library operates a home delivery service for people who are unable to visit the library.
The regular events aimed at adults include numerous language conversation classes, computer classes for beginners, various bookclubs, a writers group, and a knitting club. Activities for children include the weekly Parent and Toddler group, storytime for those under six, the chess club and the monthly children’s bookclub. In addition, the library hosts various workshops and once-off events celebrating the cultural life of the community.
Events and Activities.
Click to see a list of events for the next 7 days
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| 02/09/2010 - 7:30pm |
Join Sean Reinhardt to learn about the value of mind mapping for both your work and personal life. Mind Maps are tools to help us think and remember in a more effective way.Booking essential. Please contact Ballyroan library for further information.
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| 07/09/2010 - 4:00pm |
All are welcome to click their needles at Ballyroan library every two weeks!Contact Ballyroan library for further information.
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| 08/09/2010 - 3:30pm |
Join us for stories and songs for little ones!Please contact Ballyroan library for further information.
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Contact
Address:
Ballyroan Library,
Orchardstown Avenue,
Rathfarnham,
Dublin 16
Tel: + 353 1 4941900
Fax: +353 1 4947083
Opening Hours
Closed Saturdays and Mondays of Bank Holiday Weekends
- Mon: 9.45 - 8.00
- Tues: 9.45 - 8.00
- Wed: 9.45 - 8.00
- Thurs: 9.45 - 8.00
- Fri: 9.45 - 4.30
- Sat: 9.45 - 4.30
Senior Librarian: Ann Dunne
Library email: ballyroan@sdublincoco.ie
Map and Directions
The Library can be reached using the 15B bus from College St. to Ann Devlin Park. For details of timetable, route and fares, click see the Dublin Bus website .
A carpark is provided at the side of the library.