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April | Tuesday 09 | 10.30 am - 11.45 am | Cuinne na Gaeilge Learn to be comfortable with your conversational Irish or take it to the next level in a relaxed and comfortable setting. Bain triail as! April | Wednesday 10 | 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm & 4.30 pm – 5.30 pm | Bike Repair Workshop In this one-hour workshop (run twice to keep class sizes low), you’ll learn how to check that your bike is safe to cycle and in good working order. You’ll learn basic bike repairs and adjustments. Find out more about the ‘bike to work scheme’ and buying an electric bike. All equipment provided, however, feel free to bring your own bike! As part of the Lifelong Learning Programme. April | Friday 12 | 10.00 am – 12.00 pm | Upcycling Workshop Upcycling workshop with artist Yasmin Costa. Learn how to upcycle old fabric and clothes into chic home décor. In partnership with the HSE Health Action Zone and part of the Lifelong Learning Programme. April | Saturday 13 | 2.00 pm - 3.00 pm | Club leabhar Gaeilge nua i Leabharlann na Linne Duibhe Beidh club leabhar Gaeilge ar siúl ar an dara Satharn gach mí ag 2.00 i.n. i Leabharlann na Linne Duibhe. Tá fáilte roimh chách. Beimid ag plé an leabhair, “An béal bocht” le Myles na gCopaleen. Is féidir an leabhar seo a bhailiú agus a thógaint ar iasacht ag an deasc i Leabharlann na Linne Duibhe. April | Saturday 13 | 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm | Tuckey Street’s Forgotten Library. A lecture by Dr. Mairéad Mooney 2024 marks the centenary of the opening of a temporary public library on Tuckey Street, after the Carnegie Library on Anglesea Street was destroyed in the Burning of Cork four years earlier. Hear about this forgotten library which served Cork City’s readers until the Grand Parade branch opened in 1930, with a focus on books provided for children and young readers. As part of the Lifelong Learning Programme. April | Tuesday 16 | 10.30 am - 12.00 pm | Creative Writing Get that essay/letter/book that’s in you out there through the encouragement of our creative writing group. April | Wednesday 17 | 2.30 pm - 3.30 pm | What can I do when I cannot find my ancestors? Hear noted genealogist Helen Sisk’s top research tips and discover what to do next in your search for your ancestors. As part of the Lifelong Learning Programme. April | Saturday 20 | 2.00 pm - 3.00 pm | Bookclub Share your opinion on the best and worst books you’ve ever read and move on to new volumes with our newly relaunched book club.
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