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We have a wonderful #SensoryOffaly event on this evening at #EdenderryLibrary this evening at 6.30pm on cultivating relationships with your child's key workers, with Eleanor Glennon.
Join career and life coach Derval Chambers Petit for an informative Work Matters talk on switching careers and managing the change. Wed 28 Sep 7PM - 8 PM #workmatters tinyurl.com/taxkuhdu
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Daingean Library will be closed on Tuesday 30th August. Please see list of opening hours for other Offaly Libraries. offaly.ie/eng/Services/L
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All set here for our one day only exhibition of the Larkin maps as part of . Open between 10am and 4pm. Do drop in!
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A presentation on Offaly Historical and Archaeological Society, 1969 – 2022 for Heritage Week.
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Check out our latest blog written by Mary from Edenderry Library!
offalylibrariesblog.wordpress.com/2022/08/22/7-c
O’Connor Square, Tullamore, 1700s to 2020: a story in pictures of an evolving streetscape over 300 years.
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This Thursday and Friday , creating a Unique Bog Exhibition, a workshop with Eileen Casey. #heritageweek2022
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We just love getting new books in Edenderry Library, and we’ve just received a great selection of Young Adult Novels for you to borrow!! #edenderrylibrary #righttoread
Well done to Ciara and Aoife Duffy who completed their Summer Stars reading adventure at Tullamore library. #summerstars #righttoread
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A reminder that tonight's lecture by Dr Arnold Horner on William Larkin's sketch maps of Offaly c.1808 is on Zoom. Email info@offalyhistory.com for the link.
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Our wonderful LOTE Online resource has just had an update, and now offers over 1650 picture books in a range of languages. Among the new additions are new titles in Ukrainian and Urdu. #righttoread #summerstars tinyurl.com/5n6zm283
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Do you know you can access local Offaly newspaper archives in our library branches? The Midland Tribune and the Tullamore Tribune archives have recently been updated to include 2021 - ask at the desk for more information. #rightoread
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iVox is an interactive storybook app for children ages 4-8, free from Offaly Libraries.
Don't forget that eBooks count for Summer Stars too! tinyurl.com/yck7a685
#righttoread #summerstars
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#TullamoreLibrary has a stock of Ukrainian and Russian language books available to borrow, and these will be winging their way around the county as needed #righttoread
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As part of #SummerStars, we have Arts and Crafts in #TullamoreLibrary on Fridays at 15.00 for kids aged 6-10 between July 15th and August 19th. #summerstars #rightoread
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Does your child struggle with reading, writing or spelling? Our wonderful TTRS (Touch-Type, Read and Spell) programme can help!
You can sign up for free by contacting Tullamore, Birr or Edenderry libraries. #righttoread tinyurl.com/s4ucnj5s
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If you haven't picked your bag up yet, there is still time to pop into your local library and collect it!
#MyLittleLibraryBook #RightToRead #Summerstars
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Book in for our Arts and Crafts session in #EdenderryLibrary on Saturday, 20th August at 11am. Suitable for under 7s.
Contact Edenderry Library to book a spot for your child by emailing edenderrylibrary@offalycoco.ie or calling 046 973 1028. #summerstars @offalycco
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Join artists Jackie Lynch and Rosalind Fanning in #BirrLibrary, where they will present an introduction to the life and poetry of Susan Langstaff Mitchell.
All are welcome to attend on 10th of August. #rightoread #anambeo
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Our online language-learning platform, Transparent Language, has added beginnesr English for Ukrainian speakers to its long list of language lessons! All you need to access it is your library card number and PIN. #righttoread
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Will we see you for #WednesdayWobblers in #TullamoreLibrary? This weekly story and song sessions for children aged 2-4 is at 11.00am on Wednesday mornings. #righttoread
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An bhfuil do pháistí ag glacadh páirt i Réaltaí Samhraidh le Leabharlanna Uíbh Fháilí? Tá leabhair againn i nGaeilge sna leabharlainn agus ar BorrowBox do pháistí! #RealtaiSamhraidh #SummerStars #RightToRead
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Our new VEX Robotics Club will meet in #TullamoreLibrary once a week for the month of August.
The club is suitable for ages 8-12 and will meet from 3.30-4.30pm every Tuesday in August. Spaces are limited, so contact Tullamore Library to sign up! #righttoread #Steam
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Did you know that Dogs Trust are going to be visiting your local library this week? Contact your branch for times.
Ferbane/Daingean 2nd August
Clara/Tullamore 3rd August
Edenderry/Kilcormac 4th August
Birr/Banagher 5th August
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#EdenderryLibrary will host a Pencil Drawing Workshop for Adults on the 11th August.
Please book ahead as spaces are limited.
Contact Edenderry Library on:
(046) 793 1028 or edenderrylibrary@offalycoco.ie
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If you haven't picked your bag up yet, there is still time to pop into your local library and collect it!
#MyLittleLibraryBook #RightToRead #Summerstars
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If you haven't picked your bag up yet, there is still time to pop into your local library and collect it!
#MyLittleLibraryBook #RightToRead #Summerstars
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If you haven't picked your bag up yet, there is still time to pop into your local library and collect it!
#MyLittleLibraryBook #RightToRead #Summerstars
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This will be a great tour. Don’t miss it!
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On 16th July at 11am, I'll be leading a special tour of Birr Barracks to mark the centenary of its burning.
The tour will start from the Thatch Restraint in Crinkill and will take in the entire site of the barracks. No need to book, just show up! #Birr #Offaly
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Birr library was thrilled to have the talented visit last week. Erin is best known for writing a series of novels set mostly in Ireland and featuring pathologist Nora Gavin and archaeologist Cormac Maguire #righttoread #birrlibrary
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#EdenderryLibrary is delighted to host ‘Still Lives, Still Alive,’ an exhibition from the Tullamore Camera Club during July and August 2022.
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Transparent Languages ,our free online language learning tool, have just announced a beginners English course specifically for Ukrainian speakers 🥳Check out our full range of digital services here tinyurl.com/5n6zm283 #righttoread
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