Gorey Guardian

GoreyLibra­ry eventsinAp­ril

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Tuesdays, 11 a.m.,Toddler storytime. Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Conradh na Gaeilge Guaire sean nós singing workshop with Colm Brennan.

Tuesday, April 4, 7 p.m., Irish Wildlife Trust talk and tips on wildlife gardening.

Wednesday, April 5, 11 a.m., Irish History discussion group. The theme is ‘Killenagh – A bigger town than Gorey: Who owned the land of County Wexford?’

Thursday, April 6 and 20, 7.30 p.m., Gorey Writers’ Group.

Thursday, April 6, 7 p.m., ‘Houses, Heritage and History: Wells House’ with Sabine Rosler who will discuss the history of Wells House and also Ireland’s Ancient East – Failte Ireland’s tourism campaign.

Monday, April 10, 10.30 a.m., The R&R Book Club.

Tuesday, April 11, 7.30 p.m., Poetry workshop with Sarah Maria Griffin, poet and author. She will cover the poetry of Warsan Shire, Anne Sexton, Danez Smith and Frank O’Hara, and will discuss the self and place in the world around us.

Wednesday, April 12, 3.30 p.m., Shine Bright Puppet Theatre - Pirate Jim Eggscapes. Contact the library to book.

Thursday, April 13, 3.30 p.m., Easter art and craft with Barbara and Martina. Make and decorate your Easter bonnets. Places limited. Contact the library to book.

Thursday April 13, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., Polish Storytime.

Thursday, April 20, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., To mark Sri Lankan New Year Festival, Mario Ananda a talented young musician from Sri Lanka, will be joined by some local traditiona­l musicians.

Tuesday, April 25, 7.30 p.m., eReaders group. The books to be discussed are ‘Paula Spencer’ by Roddy Doyle and ‘The Trouble with Goats and Sheep’ by Joanna Cannon.

Tuesday, April 25, 3.30 p.m., The Junior Book Club will be discussing ‘Baddies, Beasties and a Sprinkling of Crumbs!’ by Tracey Corderoy.

Tuesday, April 25, at 7 p.m., Scrabble Club.

EXHIBITION­S: Ballygarre­tt Tidy Towns upcycling exhibition in the foyer for two weeks.

‘Celebratin­g The Avenue’ – Exhibition in the foyer from April 18.

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