Durrow Library – Call 057 8736090 or email durrowlibrary@laoiscoco.ie Eating As We Age Talk – As part of Healthy Ireland, join Laura Mahony from LM Nutrition on Tues, 1st Nov at 6:30pm as she discusses healthy eating as we age. Call or email the library for more details. Booking advised. Halloween Craft Table – come […]
What’s on in Rathdowney Library?
Rathdowney Library – Call 0505 46852 or email rathdowneylibrary@laoiscoco.ie Robotics Workshop – using specialised Lego kits, TechSteps will show you how to build a snail that glows, a windmill, a roaming space rover and a spy robot. Learn basic coding and see how it’s used in the real world. Taking place on Fri, 4th Nov […]
What’s on in Mountrath Library?
Mountrath Library – Call 057 8756378 or email mountrathlibrary@laoiscoco.ie Adult Book Club – the club is currently reading the One County, One Book pick Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan. Next meeting takes place on Thurs, 3rd Nov at 6:15pm. New members always welcome! Junior Book Club – The Junior Graphic Novel Book Club […]
What’s on in Stradbally Library?
Stradbally Library – Call 057 8641673 or email stradballylibrary@laoiscoco.ie Talking Art Classes – join artist Sarah Delaney and explore artworks from the Irish Museum of Modern Art and Laois County Council Art Collection on Weds in November from 10:30am-12noon. There will be a free Talking Art pack for each participant! Booking advised, call or email […]
What’s on in Portlaoise Library?
Portlaoise Library – Call 05786 22333 or email portlaoiselibrary@laoiscoco.ie Sound Story Workshop – as part of the Parenting Support programme, musician Adriana Von Runic will provide a sound story workshop for babies and toddlers on Thurs, 3rd Nov at 3pm with interactive stories, music and sound. Booking essential, call or email the library to register […]
What’s on in Portarlington Library?
Portarlington Library – Call 057 8643751 or email portarlingtonlibrary@laoiscoco.ie Spooky Storytime – join us for a spooky storytime for ages 3-8 years, on Weds, 2nd Nov at 3pm. Call or email the library to book your place. Staying Connected @ the Library – If you are interested in learning more about your smartphone, tablet, iPad […]
What’s on in Mountmellick Library?
Mountmellick Library – Call 057 8644572 or email mountmellicklibrary@laoiscoco.ie Kids Cooking Workshop – join Deirdre Doyle from the Cool Food School for this special Halloween themed cookery workshop on Thurs, 3rd Nov at 12:30pm. Learn how to make spooky apples and curious oranges. Don’t forget to come dressed in your finest Halloween costume! Booking essential, […]
What’s on in Abbeyleix Library?
Abbeyleix Library – Call 057 8730020 or email abbeyleixlibrary@laoiscoco.ie Staying Connected @ the Library – If you are interested in learning more about your smartphone, tablet, iPad or laptop, register your name with the library for the upcoming series of classes taking place on Friday mornings at 11am. Classes will run on 4th, 11th, 18th […]
Laois Library Events
One County, One Book is an initiative that encourages people in Laois to read and discuss the same book together in their communities, libraries, workplaces and schools. The book chosen for this month is Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan, which has just recently been shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize. The library service […]
From Creative Ireland
Coming to Stradbally Library is an arts appreciation programme co-produced by Laois Arts and IMMA – Irish Museum of Modern Art and delivered by artist Susan Delany over 5 weeks from Wed 9 November. Supported by CreativeIrl in partnership with Laois County Council Contact Stradbally Library to book your place.