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Contents The City Library..............................................1 Ballincollig .......................................................5 Music Library ..................................................6 Children’s Library ..........................................7 Bishopstown....................................................8 Blackpool..........................................................9 Blarney ...........................................................11 Douglas.......................................................... 12 Glanmire......................................................... 13 Exhibitions.............................................. 16-17 Hollyhill........................................................... 18 Mayfield ......................................................... 21 Tory Top..........................................................23
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May | Thursday 2, 23 | 2.00 pm – 3.30 pm | Elder Writers Life stories of the extraordinary ordinary. How to write your life story.
May | Tuesday 7 | 11.00 am – 12.00 pm | Intentional Breathing Workshop Come along to this free one-hour workshop and learn how to incorporate a simple yet effective form of ‘stress response’ management into your day-to-day life. Experience a sense of calm and enhance your wellbeing. Let’s do our best to invite our minds and bodies to relax through harnessing the gentle but deep and effective power of our breath. No previous experience needed. No equipment necessary. May | Tuesday 7 | 6.00 pm | Poetry Readings: Greg Delanty and Gerry Murphy Come and hear two poets of Cork City, one at home and the other away (you’ll never be the same again!) May | Thursday 9, 23 | 11.30 am – 1.30 pm | Non-Fiction Writers Eclectic writing group. Welcomes new members. May | Friday 10, 24 | 11.00 am – 12.30 pm | Craft & Chat Do you knit, crochet, or sew? Bring your project to the City Library and chat with other crafters while you work. Everyone is welcome. May | Friday 10 | 1.15 pm to 2.45 pm | Macramé Workshop with Grace Austen Come and learn how to hand-knot your own colourful, bohemian bookmark using traditional macramé techniques. Grace, from West Cork fibre art brand ‘pacie grews’, will teach you the basics of macramé from a beginner’s level—so no prior experience is necessary. You’ll also tick all the sustainability boxes, as the fibres used in the workshop are all made of recycled cotton from the fashion industry. Booking required: nicola_lyons@corkcity.ie May | Saturday 11, 25 | 10 am – 11:30 am | Peann agus Pár Ceardlann Scríobhneoireachta Gaeilge le Colm O Ceallacháin. Filíocht agus Prós. An dara
Satharn de gach mí, saor in aisce agus failte roimh cách! May | Monday 13 | 3.00 pm – 5.00 pm | Cork Scrabble Adult Scrabble Club, new members welcome.
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