Cork City Libraries Events Guide March April 2024

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April | Saturday 13 | 11 am | Indoor Short Mat Bowls A demonstration of the indoor cousin of lawn bowling by members of the Glanmire Bowls Club. Learn about a sport that offers opportunities to build fitness and participate in friendly, social competition (LLF) April | Tuesday 16 | 10.30 am | Test the Strength of Jelly Sweets An invitational workshop to primary schools by Anyone4Science. The children will make a force meter and test the strength of jellies. In the process, learning about pulling forces, repeatable and reliable testing, and how immensely strong jellies are. Lifelong Learning Festival event April | Friday 26 | 3.15 pm | The Pageturners The library’s junior book club meet. New members welcome April | Saturday 27 | 11 am | Lego Club Free play with library Lego on table (and probably floor!) April | Saturday 27 | 11 am | Video Game Club Fingers on buttons for new and retro gaming in a social setting on the library’s big screen April | Tuesday 30 | 11 am | Art Group Informal library art group meets last Tuesday of the month. New members welcome

Tory Top

Tory Top Road, Ballyphehane

March | Saturdays | 11.00 am | Age Action’s Getting Started Computer Training Programme. Dates to be confirmed. As part of the fight against digital exclusion Age Action’s Getting Started Computer Training Programme delivers free training on computers, tablets, and smartphones to people over the age of 55. Places limited. Booking essential. Call 0818 911109 or 4924946 or email gettingstarted@ageaction.ie March | Friday 1 | 10.30 am | Traveller Ethnicity Day To celebrate Traveller Ethnicity Day, the Cork Women’s Traveller’s Network will speak to local school children. Mí Márta | 1 go 15 | Seachtain na Gaeilge. An gcuireann focail faoi dhraíocht tú? An bhfuil grá agat don Ghaeilge freisin? Bain triail as Cuardach Focal nó dhó March | Saturday 2, 23, | 2.30 - 4.30 pm | Magic Table The Magic Table (or Tovertafel in Dutch), is a sensory-friendly device which projects interactive games onto a table, using both sound and images. These interactive games are designed to help people with dementia, autism or learning difficulties. The games respond to touch, which help stimulate physical and cognitive activity as well as encourage social interactions. The table is available to book for one hour. Booking essential on 492496 or email torytop_library@corkcity.ie March | Tuesday 5, 12 ,19 ,26 | 2.30 pm | Tory Top Library Crochet Group Currently full. Names can be added to the waiting list. March | Wednesday 6, 13, 27 | 3.00 pm Tory Top Junior Chess Club Come along to the newly established Junior Chess Club. Parents/Guardians required to register their child. Suitable for ages 8-12 March | Thursday 7, 14, 21, | 2.30 pm | Thursday Patchwork Group Currently full. Names can be added to the waiting list.

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