Caroline will read to children and show parents how to bring storytime to life for their little ones.
Part of a series of free talks in Wexford Public Libraries.
Caroline will read to children and show parents how to bring story-time to life for their little ones.
As an historian, Conor Kostick's awards include a gold medal from Trinity College, Dublin first prize in the 2001 Dublinia Medieval Essay Competition; fellowships from the Irish Research Council and the University of Nottingham.
Published works include: Strongbow – The Norman Invasion of Ireland, MICHAEL HANRAHAN:16 Lives and The Easter Rising: A Guide to Dublin in 1916.
Booking is essential.
Should you require additional supports to enable you to fully participate in any library event, please contact the Librarian: Tel: 051 421877
Sean Dobbs, Wexford County Council’s Project Liaison Officer for the New Ross Bypass and the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge, Pierre O’Loughlin of Mott Macdonald, and Christy Hannon of Bam Dragados, will bring us up to the minute on one of the most exciting projects in the New Ross area for many years!
This event is being held with the cooperation of Transport Infastructure Ireland.
We are delighted to be providing two 4 week programs which will cover Tinkercad which is a 3D design tool and Scratch 3.0 interfaced with Micro: bit. Suitable for ages 8-13 years
Wexford Literary Festival will hold a reception in Enniscorthy Library on Thursday 4th July at 6.30 p.m.
Wexford Literary Festival has evolved over seven years into one of the finest Literature Festivals in Ireland.
Learn to reduce food waste through several easy steps...
The average Irish household spends €700 a year buying food that ends up as waste! The Stop Food Waste Challenge can help you reduce this amount, save you money and help protect the environment!
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Join bestselling author Sheila Forsey to find out more about her writing and the road to publication.
Sheila's latest novel Kilbride House (published June 2019) is a story about an American woman who travels to Ireland to trace her roots, but in doing so uncovers her family’s dark past – a past that could unravel their lives.
Join Reader in Residence and children’s author, Caroline Busher for a very special interactive storytime for families and young children.
Celebrating Wexford Literary Festival, Award winning comic book writer and artist Nick Roche, from Wexford town, will give a workshop.
Claymazing is an especially light, air drying modelling clay used for modelling and forming figures.
It is extremely therapeutic and relaxing to work with.
Celebrating Wexford Literary Festival, magnificent storyteller Joe Brennan will perform two storytelling workshops
Sesson 1 for 5 - 8 year olds: 10:30. - 11:30 a.m.
Session 2 for 9 - 12 year olds: 12:00 - 1:00p.m.
Claymazing is a fun-packed activity which teaches children to bring their imagination to life.
Come along and meet the Norman Soldiers to this family event!
Books can be read in paper or e-format.
All welcome.
Should you require any supports to fully participate in this event, please contact the Librarian.
Mark Ralph is a committed mindfulness meditation practitioner and regularly attends silent retreats and mindfulness training, and adheres to the Good Practice Guidelines as established by the UK Network of Mindfulness Teachers.
2019 marks 100 years since the beginning of the War of Independence.
This talk will explore some of the activities of the North Wexford Brigade of the IRA during the period while also looking at its formation, organisation and more.
Join Vivian Brodie Hayes for a fun yoga session for 5-10 year olds and their parents.
Parents and Children @ Wexford Library
Helen, from Claymazing, will hold 2 workshops with the Toy Story theme.
10:30am - 11:30am for 5 - 8 year olds
12:00pm - 1:00pm for 9 - 12 year olds
The Animal Magic road show is specifically designed to both educate and entertain any age group.
It is educational and interactive with lots of hands on experience, something you don’t get at the zoo.
Suitable for 4 – 12 year olds.
Interaction with these well trained animals promotes respect and appreciation for nature and also creates a desire to learn more!
Don't miss the Animal Magic Roadshow, which promises to bring nature to life in a hands-on, interactive experience that you don't get at the zoo!
All sessions are from 2.30-3.30pm Tuesdays 16, 23, July and 6, 13 & 27 August. Suitable for age 9-12 years.
Should you require any supports to fully participate in this event, please contact the Librarian.
Join us for this unique and informative talk from a true expert in his field.
Kevin will discuss the Arboretum's superb plant collection of international standing.
Why not join Gorey Library Scrabble Club. New members always welcome.
An introduction to Tomás King’s working method, his materials and influences followed by a brief oil painting demonstration.
Join Helen Fallon for a talk on Ken Saro-Wiwa (1941-1995).
Ken was an author of children’s books, novels, plays, poetry and environmental and political writings.
With Aga Grandowicz, co-creator of 'Dr Hibernica Finch's Compelling Compendium of Irish Animals' learn some fascinating facts about Irish animals and learn how to draw them.
This exhibition by Bridgetown Photography Club consists of five photo books, each one depicting a different event or activity from the local area.
This exhibition will be on display from Monday 15 July - Saturday 20 July
Should you require any supports to fully participate in this event, please contact the Librarian.
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This workshop will introduce you and your baby to a world of sensory delights, where you can relax, spend quality time with each other and enjoy meeting other new parents.
Learn a few facts about Irish fauna and draw some animals with Aga Grandowicz, co-creator of 'Dr Hibernica Finch's Compelling Compendium of Irish Animals' - winner of the Honour Award for Illustration at CBI Book of The Year Awards 2019.
Join Saoirse Doyle, Dance Theatre Ireland, for a modern Hip Hop dance workshop.
Workshop will be held in Library Park (weather permitting).
This fantastic drawing workshop is suitable for children aged 5-10 years.
Parents and Children @ Wexford Library
Come and learn about the native wildflowers growing around us.
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Join us for a screening of this short film and an illustrated talk by James Grannell.
Often called the eighth wonder of the world, Titania’s Palace was a unique re-creation in miniature of Edwardian palatial living, - a home fit for the Fairy Queen.
Come along to Gymboree for Babies to 5 Years. Gymboree programmes are specially designed to help young children learn and develop as they play.
Come and meet Heather and her dog Ted. Find out what it means to be a responsible dog owner.
Admission is free and all are welcome.
Parents and Children @ Wexford Library
Join us in Enniscorthy library for Singing & Rhyming, Fun & Laughter and Friends Together every Thurdsay morning at 11 am.
Suitable for 0 +
Should you require any supports to fully participate in this event, please contact the Librarian. Phone: 0539236055
Join Beau Williams performance poet, writer, organizer & facilitator from the United States for an exclusive poetry workshop in Bunclody Library.
This week's wedding project is creating favours for your guests, little gifts/creations for helping to celebrate your big day.
This event is free and all are welcome.
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This is a fun and creative workshop and you get to take your own designed and printed bag home!
Why not print a bag to carry your books and treasures from the library?
New Ross born historian Brian Matthews will be here in New Ross Library to discuss the power of Norman Women in our latest series of lectures, exploring the impact the Normans had on the region.
Booking essential, phone: 051 421877.
Should you require any supports to fully participate in this event, please contact the Librarian.
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See the full listing of regular events at Gorey Library.
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From July 15th, Bunclody Library will host an archive exhibition by Ken Saro Wiwa from the Maynooth University Ken Saro-Wiwa Archive.
