North Clondalkin Library March Events!

27th Feb 2021

While the library building remains closed to the public they have lots of free online events. The best way to keep up to date is to follow the Library on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NCLNorthClondalkinLibrary

Unless otherwise noted all these events can be booked online at https://www.eventbrite.ie/o/north-clondalkin-library-31079450849 or by phone (01) 414 9269.

A note on phone bookings - these are separate from online booking so if tickets are sold out online please phone the library as there may still be spaces. If no one answers please leave a message with your name and phone number and the event you want to book so we can get back to you.

All the best,
Aoife
North Clondalkin Library

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'Illustrating Inspirational Women' - Comic strip workshop with Fiona Dowling 6th March 2.00 - 3.30 pm for children aged 8-12
As part of International Women's day illustrator Fiona Dowling will introduce kids to the work of cartoonist Lynda Barry and use some of her comic exercises to loosen the hand and imagination. Then through a series of story prompts participants will pick a woman from their own lives and learn to draw some of her adventures as comic strips.
Booking from 1st March 10.00 am via northclondalkinlibrary.eventbrite.com or by phone 01 414 9269

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Junior Book Club with Juliette Saumande for age 9-12 March 25th 5.30 pm

"Do you love to read? Do you love talking about books? Are you age 9-12? Then you'll love our brand new Children's book club!

Watch the video below to hear all round bookworm Juliette talk about the first book we'll be reading.

Every month author Juliette Saumande will host our junior book club via Zoom and give kids a chance to talk about all things books. The first book we'll be reading and discussing together is 'The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone' by Jacklyn Moriarty and everyone who signs up will get a copy of the book to keep.

Booking from 1st March 10.00 am via https://www.eventbrite.ie/o/north-clondalkin-library-31079450849 or by phone 01 414 9269

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St Patrick's Day arts and crafts with Kim Jenkinson 13th March 2.00 pm age 7-11
Get in the St. Patricks day spirit and make some cool arts and crafts with Kim. Since we can't have parades this year, bring the parade to you with some fun window decorations to make your home feel festive. All materials will be provided and sent to participants prior to the workshop.
Booking from 3rd March 10.00am via northclondalkinlibrary.eventbrite.com or by phone 01 414 9269

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From Mythology to Reality - Stories of 4 inspirational Irish women. NCL-North Clondalkin Library Facebook at 8.00pm 8th March
Join storyteller Nuala Hayes and artist Rita Duffy for an evening celebrating Irish women in mythology, history and the present day Nuala will relate stories of inspirational women in Irish history including Brigid, Irish goddess and saint. She will be joined by artist Rita Duffy who will discuss her art and animation.
No booking necessary simply log on to NCL-North Clondalkin Library Facebook at 8.00pm on 8th March.

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Irish Language Conversation Circle on Zoom - Drop in any time between 3pm and 5pm on 11/03/21.
Celebrating Seachtain na Gaeilge - Bí linn chun chomhrá a dhéanamh as Gaeilge. Is cuma mura bhfuil ach cúpla focal agat nó má Gaeilgeoir líofa tú, tá fáilte romhat Join us for some conversation as Gaeilge. Whether you have just the cúpla focal or you are a fluent Gaeilgeoir, you are more than welcome
Booking online only at https://www.eventbrite.ie/o/north-clondalkin-library-31079450849

Aoife Horan | Librarian | North Clondalkin Library, Liscarne Close, Rowlagh, Dublin 22
e-mail: ahoran@sdublincoco.ie