Library events
and minds.
He will examine how it is a skill that has its evolutionary origins millions of years ago, under the sea and highlight how the latest research is only now revealing how the brain and nervous system performs the mechanics of balancing, navigating a crowded city or running our inner GPS system.
The way professor Shane O’Mara sees it, as our lives become increasingly sedentary, we risk all this and we must start walking again, whether it’s up a mountain, down to the park, or simply to school and work, because our societies will be better for it.
To book your place contact Gorey Library on 053 9421481. to fully complete and present an Admission and Participation Form, accompanied by an original birth or adoption certificate. They will also need to provide two passport-sized photographs and a current utility bill as proof of address to the school between 9 a.m. on January 6 and 3 p.m. on January 31, 2020.
Further information can be obtained from the school office on 053 9421827.
With a new year beginning at Gorey Library, digital skills for citizens with Mediaskool starts back up every Tuesday from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
Digital skills training includes basic computing, tablet and smartphone classes.
Junior book club Page Turners, suitable for nine to 12 year olds is now open to new members.
Baby Rhyme time takes place on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. and is suitable for babies up to two years.
The interactive session is full of fun singing, rhymes and short stories.
For more information, speak to a member of staff.
Court, experiences which have helped her build ideas for her books.