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Tipperary Libraries

Castle Avenue,
Thurles,
Co. Tipperary,

Tel: +353 (0)504 21555
info@tipperarylibraries.ie
http://www.tipperarylibraries.ie


Tipperary Libraries operate a network of thirteen public library branches throughout the county, offering a friendly community service which educates, entertains and helps to improve the lives of all members of the local community.

Open office hours, Monday to Friday, 9.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Closed Bank holidays.




Upcoming Events at this Organisation
:::: Multicultures Workshops 7 – 12 year olds
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Date: Contact the libary for details
Location: Clonmel Library
Contact: Clonmel Library 052-6124545
Multicultures Workshops 7 – 12 year olds Are you interested in having fun learning about the cultures and traditions etc of many countries? This year in Clonmel Library children will get a chance to taste some injera, see how Maori face tattooing works, learn the Hakka and prepare and take part in a shadow puppetry show, as well as tasting foods from many countries. Places are limited so book your place for this week of fun free of charge. 4th to 8th August, 11.00 to 12.30pm each day.


:::: Book club-in-a-Bag-Sevice
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Date: ongoing
Location: Tipperary Libraries
Contact: Your local library for details
Reading is a solitary activity but talking about what you read is great fun.Everything you need to broaden your group’s reading choices, or to start up your own reading group at work or at home, is now available through your local library. Choose from 170 titles available. Each kit contains 6 copies of a book, reviews of the book, author information and guidance on how to start a reading group. Call to your local library for all the details.Borrisokane - 067 27199, Cahir - 052 7442075, Carrick-on-Suir 051 640591, Cashel 062 63948, Clonmel 052 6124545, Killenaule 052 9157906, Nenagh 067 34404, Roscrea 0505 22032, Templemore 0504 32555, Thurles 0504 29720, Tipperary 062 51761.


:::: Exhibition by Edward Bradley
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Date: July and August
Location: Cashel Library
Contact: glarkin@tipperarylibraries.ie
“I have enjoyed developing and using many differing painting techniques, often without brushes, to create a distinctive effect that is dazzling in its complexity and stunning in its simplicity. I find the creative process exhilarating. The joy of crafting something unique and beautiful bestows the ultimate sense of fulfilment.”


:::: Multicultural Workshops for Kids
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Date: 9th -13th August
Location: Cashel Library
Contact: glarkin@tipperarylibraries.ie
Children will learn about a different country each day, sample traditional food, and take part in some native crafts and games. Suitable for 7-12 year olds. Booking is essential.


:::: Exhibition of Paintings by Wally Ryan
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Date: September
Location: Cashel Library
Contact: glarkin@tipperarylibraries.ie


:::: Our Books Go Far
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Date: June - August
Location: Clonmel Library
Contact: 061-6124545
Send us a picture of your library book on holidays. All on display in September
We ask our patrons to send us pictures of themselves reading their library books on their holidays or weekends away. These photographs will form the basis of a novel exhibition in Clonmel Library in September.


:::: Journal of Reminiscence
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Date: Ongoing
Location: Clonmel Library
Contact: 061-6124545
You are invited to borrow our journal and add your memories or anecdotes, a poem, local folklore, old times, old ways etc
We ask our patrons to send us pictures of themselves reading their library books on their holidays or weekends away. These photographs will form the basis of a novel exhibition in Clonmel Library in September.


:::: “Finding Lost Tipperary Photographic Competition”
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Date: 14th May - 20th July 2010
Location: Tipperary Libraries
Contact: studies@tipperarylibraries.ie or 0504 29278
Photographic Competition based on the lost, forgotten historical sites of the county
Do you have any shots of some of Tipperary’s lesser known heritage sites? Tipperary Studies, the county’s Local History Library, is seeking images of the county’s neglected historical sites for this summer’s Finding Lost Tipperary Photographic Competition. Generous prizes kindly sponsored by Hickey’s Photo Centre, Thurles


:::: Summer Reading Tree sponsored by O`Mahony`s Booksellers
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Date: 1st July - 1st Sept
Location: Tipperary Libraries
Contact: www.tipperarylibraries.ie
Children of all ages get involved in covering the Reading Tree in their library with leaves


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