Entries Tagged as 'Events'
Mistura Art group are currently exhibiting their work in Cashel library. This is the groups second exhibiton with us. Chairman of South Tipperary County Council Dr. Sean McCarthy officially launched the exhibiton, Thursday, September 2nd. A large turnout of family members of the Mistura group, guests, well wishers, as well as the general public stayed on for a wine reception. The group members met though a common interest of painting a little over four years ago. The members hail from Kilsheelan, Clonmel, Cahir, Cashel and Killenaule. For any budding artists or patrons who wish to see the exhibition they may do so in Cashel Library, Friar Street where paintings extend from the ground floor and lead up the staircase to the first floor. The exhibition ends on September 30th so be sure to call in.
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Positive Ageing Week and European Day of Languages coincide this year and Europe Direct at Thurles Library is getting involved. We are holding language taster classes - FREE fun packed 1 hour sessions for beginners offering a simple introduction to 4 different European languages. Sample typical phrases, tackle a few of the basics and you’ll be greeting each other in a new language by the end of the session. You can sign up for one session or all 4! This event is aimed at older adults. It is free but booking is essential. Please enquire at Thurles Library on 0504 29720.
The classes will be taught by four different teachers and take place on:
French: Friday 24th September, 11 a.m.; Italian: Monday 27th September, 11 a.m.; Spanish: Thursday 30th September, 11 a.m.; German: Friday 1st October, 11 a.m.
This event has received funding from the European Commission. Support for linguistic diversity is one of the EU’s operating principles.
http://www.ageaction.ie/positive-ageing-week.htm
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In advance of Positive Ageing Week 2010 (September 24-October 2), organised by Age Action and sponsored by ESB, a national photographic competition was run to try to capture images of positive ageing in Ireland. Cashel has been chosen as a positive ageing town and Cashel library is currently hosting this exhibition of photographs . Pictured above is a client form Cashel Day Care Centre who recently came to view the images on show.
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On Sunday 22nd August young and old alike were treated to a very special talk from Australian environmentalist, Dale Treadwell, at Cabragh Wetlands. Organised by Europe Direct Thurles Library and Cabragh Wetlands, the event was held to mark both Heritage Week and the UN Year for Biodiversity. On the day Dale explained biodiversity with the use of a ball of string, let us view some insects up close (more…)
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Borrisokane Adult Book Club resumed last night after a what seemed like a long summer! Once everyone got acquainted the meeting got underway! Members shared their views of the summers books, others vowed to make notes on the books from now on!! We finished up within the hour with our new book for this month Icebergs by Rebecca Johns
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Borrisokane Library Reading Tree Party will be held on Wednesday 8th September at 6pm, with Special Guests!!! Make sure and bring things to get them signed!!!!
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Monday 6th Sept.
Return your reading tree forms to
The Source Library
Cathedral St.
Thurles
Remember if you don’t return your form you won’t receive your medal!
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Storytime with Mary Hickey will resume from Thursday September 2nd, 2010 and run until the 16th December, 2010. The sessions will take place in the library from 11.30 to 12.30.
Mary Hickey reads stories and poems from books for pre-school children with parents/guardians. Stories are interspersed with songs and the children play musical instruments to their great amusement.
It is open to the public, and is free of charge.
Enquiries to Tipperary Town Library at 062/51761
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Cashel Library is hosting an exhibition of work produced by The Local Training Initiative group in Spafield Resource Centre. Some members of the class are pictured at the launch
The programme is a project-based training and work experience programme carried out in the local community run by local community groups. The programme allows local communities to carry out valuable and necessary projects of benefit to their communities, while at the same time training participants in areas related to the project work so that they can go on to gain employment or progress to further training. The Local training initiative course runs at Spafield Family Resource Centre and delivers Fetac level 3 and level 4 modules in maths, communications, computers, crafts, photography and a range of other subjects. Cher Quinlan who teachs the craftwork, ceramics and photography has put together a beautiful exhibition of the groups work. Spafield runs a large number of others courses. For more information on these contact Carmel Philips at 06263622. The exhibition was launched on Monday and 9th August and has been on display since. It is attracting great attention and is well worth a visit. They are no doubt a very talented bunch.
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