Events

10:00am-11:00am Malahide Library. Suitable for age 6 months - 6 years. Booking essential.  Each of the destinations of our village represents a real-world scenario, with miniature tools and utensils, to immerse children in that specific role. Here, children and caregivers, are encouraged to learn through play! 

Launching on 7th June for Cruinniú na nÓg 2025 and continuing for the summer months, visit our Shapes & Structures - Creative Response Space. Designed by artist Sarah Ward, this creative space provides a relaxed environment that will help you and your child to further explore and engage in creative play, independently, or together with an artist.

10:30pm-12:30pm Balbriggan Library. Booking Essential. This workshop is designed for budding podcasters aged 12-16 and is perfect for those looking to make their voices heard. 

10:30am-11:15am Blanchardstown Library Makerspace. Suitable for age 7-11 years. Booking essential Add a touch of colour to your life with an art experience that creates joy and brings a smile to everyone. 

07/06/2025 10:30am-11:30am Skerries Library. Suitable for age 0 - 4 years. Booking essential. Join Karen Donnellan from Musical Tots for a fun and lively workshop that your little one will love. 

10:30am-11:30am Swords Library. Suitable for age 7-10 years. Small children must be accompanied by an adult.  Booking essential. Get ready for an exciting event with author and illustrator, Tarsila Krüse, as she hosts a reading and craft session for her brand-new book, A Little Birdie Told Me…

Celebrate Cruinniú na nÓg with Sarah Sparkles!  Visit Blanchardstown Library's Carnival of Curiosity for this special celebration with your baby, toddler or preschooler 11am-12pm

11:00am-12:00pm Balbriggan Library. Suitable for all ages / families. Booking essential. Don't miss this hilarious high-energy Comedy Variety Show! Reuben the Magician will have everyone in stitches with his magic, puppets, funny toys, daft voices and bendy body! 

“Is fearr Gaeilge briste ná Béarla cliste” - seo é an sprioc don cheardlann seo le hÁine Gallagher, aka “the queen of offbeat”. In this fun, family, pop-up event, children will play games, to practice their cúpla focal and turn them into a simple story.

11:00am-12:00pm Rush Library Suitable for age 4 – 10 years. Booking Essential. Join Bits and Bobs Orchestra for a fun and relaxed introduction to the world of classical music. 

11:30am-12:15pm Blanchardstown Library Makerspace. Suitable for age 7-11 years. Booking essential Add a touch of colour to your life with an art experience that creates joy and brings a smile to everyone. 

11:30am-12:30am Malahide Library. Suitable for age 6 months - 6 years. Booking essential.  Each of the destinations of our village represents a real-world scenario, with miniature tools and utensils, to immerse children in that specific role. Here, children and caregivers, are encouraged to learn through play!