Laragh & Glendalough
DOG SHOW AT GLENDALOUGH CAR BOOT.
Our fun annual dog show in aid of Wicklow Animal Wefare on August 6 at Brockagh Resource Centre. Registration at 1.30 p.m. with show starting at 2 p.m. A big raffle on the day with plenty of car boot stalls to buy your bargains at. Contact Michelle at 0404 45600 to book a stall.
SUNSHINE SUMMER CAMP
Book in now for our exciting, jam-packed summer Camp in the Brockagh Resource Centre, Laragh. With Daily Guest Workshops, Sports, art, Baking, Games, Woodland Adventures and much more, this summer Camp is not to be missed. Starts July 31 till August 4 from 10.30 p.m. to 2 p.m., age six to nine years. To book your place or if you want more information phone or email 0404 45600, laraghit@eircom.net.
THE GLENDALOUGH TRAIL 2017
The Glendalough Trail race is a 15.5km race which takes place on Saturday, November 4, with registration and refreshments at the Brockagh Centre, Laragh. The Glendalough Trail is a fantastic running experience with a route that is scenic, challenging and safe. Not only will it be a fun, enjoyable day but we hope to raise much needed funds for Fighting Blindness. More information at glendaloughtrail.com/ or contact Paul at info@glendaloughtrail.com or phone 086 3503994. To find out more about the work of Fighting Blindness or tips and assistance on fundraising contact Amanda at 01 6789004 or fundraising@fightingblindness.ie.
BRACELET FOUND
If you have lost a bracelet in the Clara Vale area please contact Pauline at the Brockagh Resource Centre at 0404 45600.
VOCAL WORKSHOP WEEKEND
Do you love to sing? Treat yourself to a weekend of uplifting music made by you at the Sian Croose Vocal Workshop Weekend, 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. on July 15 to July 16, at the Brockagh Resource Centre, Laragh. Call Tessa 087 7961707 or email tessavan@eircom.net for more information.
MORNING YOGA WITH LOUISE
Louise’s yoga class will be held every Thursday from 10 to 11.15 a.m. This is a gently paced class where students learn how to align, open and strengthen the body gradually while stabilising the platforms of the feet and ankles, hips and pelvis and shoulder girdle. The class begins with general and targeted warm-up sequences followed by postures (Asanas) and Vinyasa (breath-connected) sequences before final relaxation in Savasana. To find out more, call Louise at 087 6032202 (booking is essential).
CHAIR YOGA
Our very popular Chair Yoga class will take place on Thursdays from 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. Chair Yoga is suitable for almost everyone and helps students find balance and calm in everyday life. The class takes students through centering and breathwork, followed by postures that let the joints move through their range of movement while seated or through use of the chair while standing. Call Louise at 087 6032202. (Booking is essential).
WICKLOW MAN
Wicklow Man (David Bury 087 2723962) is on every Tuesday night at the Brockagh Centre at 10 p.m. for a few hours of dancing and socialising.
AA MEETINGS
Closed AA Meetings are held in the Brockagh Resource Centre at 8.30 p.m. every Monday night.
TRADITIONAL BASKETMAKING WORKSHOP
This full day, traditional basketmaking workshop will teach you basic basketry techniques. Taught in a relaxed learning environment, you will bring home your own completed small round willow basket (a skib). The workshops will take place in the Brockagh Centre from 9 p.m. to 5 p.m. on July 16 and August 8. Classes are small with five participants. Garden workshop also available on request. Visit wicklowwillow.ie, phone Aoife at 087 9773622 or email info@wicklowwillow.ie.
FREE DIGITAL SKILLS COMPUTER COURSE.
A free five-week digital skills computer course is commencing shortly. Topics covered include digital photography, online banking, online government services, email, shopping online and much more. Call the Brockagh Resource Centre at 0404 45600 or email laraghit@eircom.net.