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Summer Stars Reading Challenge

Ms Suzanne Brosnan (Senior Library Assistant), Tipperary County Council Library Service, reports:-

“Summer Stars Reading Challenge comes to an end this coming weekend. Don’t forget to return your reading card to the library, to be included in our presentation afternoon.

Please ensure to include your full name, address and phone number in the spaces provided. The library will text the date and time of the presentation, when all cards are returned.”

Juvenile Book Clubs

Note: Juvenile book clubs will resume again following the Summer break in Thurles Library. Scheduled dates are as follows:-

For 7-9 years, the first meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 11th from 4:00pm to 4:30pm.
For 10 -12 years, their book club will take place on Wednesday September 18th from 4:00-4:30pm.

Further information can be obtained by contacting Thurles Library at Tel No. 0761-06-6131.

Three Upcoming Events At Thurles Library.

Ms Suzanne Brosnan (Senior Library Assistant), Tipperary County Council Library Service, reports:-

Three exiting, new events will be happening shortly at Thurles Library, (situated in ‘The Source’ Building at Cathedral Street, in Thurles) over the coming weeks; each one worthy of note.

Firstly, Please Note: In the case of all of these three upcoming, popular events; advance booking is essential, as space is limited. So please do make reservations, by contacting Tel No: 0761-06-6131.

Upcoming Events At Thurles Library

Tuesday April 23rd: Thurles Library’s Movie Afternoon will feature “Paddington 2”. This event, beginning at 2.30pm sharp, is best suitable for children aged 6 years plus.]

Wednesday April 24th: Thurles Library will invite you to “Spring Into StoryTime”. The theme for this event, beginning at 11.30am sharp, will be “Princess & Pirates” and Fancy Dress remains optional.

Thursday May 2nd: “Art Session”, featuring local artist Mary Finn at Thurles Library. Mary will be holding her art session between 10:00am and 12:30pm.

We Know You Will Enjoy.

Seachtain na Gaeilge – Irish Music, Song & Dance At Thurles Library

Senior Library Assistant at Thurles Library; situated in Cathedral Street, Thurles, Ms Suzanne Brosnan reports:-

“Join us in Thurles Library during Seachtain na Gaeilge (English – “Irish language week”), for a ‘Coffee Morning’ on Wednesday, March 13th, at 11.00am and enjoy a great Irish Music, Song and Dance performance from the pupils of our local Gaelscoil Bhríde, Durlas Éile. Mr Jimmy Duggan will be ‘Fear an Tí’, (‘Man Of the House’ ) or Director for the session.

Looking forward to meeting you all. Everyone welcome”.

“Ag tnúth go mór bualadh libh. Beidh fáilte romhaibh.” (Irish to English translation – “Looking forward to meeting you. You are all welcome.” )

^{Note: Seachtain na Gaeilge [English – “Irish language week” ], is a non-profit organisation here in Ireland, which promotes use of the Irish language during a two-week festival held at the beginning of March every year, just before Saint Patrick’s Day, latter which is celebrated annually on March 17th.}