Ballintrillick
BENWISKIN CENTRE
Community Garden Project – Commencing at the Benwiskin Centre Monday, April 9, from 9.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. with tutor Ciara Barrett. Registration now on.
Circuit training classes – The Benwiskin Centre – Mondays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. with Angel Fitness. Every week different exercise. Join any week. Pay as you go option available.
Join exercise classes for seniors with Angel fitness – every Monday from 11.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. at the Benwiskin Centre. Exercises with swiss ball, basic step aerobic and exercise with a chair. Pay as you go – €6. Please call the centre at 071 9176721 or call Angelica at 085 7524559. Everyone welcome.
Step aerobic classes – These classes offer a great range of benefits, such as fast calorie burning, intense workout, coordination, flexibility, build strong legs and feel great all day. Classes with Angel Fitness every Friday from 11.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. at the Benwiskin Centre or every Wednesday from 8.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. at the Energy Hub in Donegal Town. Pay as you go €7 option available. Call Angelica at 085 7524559 or find us on Facebook page @EAngel
Fitness. Further details for classes/activities at the Benwiskin Centre are available on our website at benwiskincentre.com or call us at 071 9176721.
TALK/FIELD TRIP
Natural History of Gleniff Horseshoe – Talk and Field Trip on Sunday, April 22, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. approx. Michael Bell of Sligo Branch, Bird.
Watch Ireland, will present an illustrated talk at 11 a.m. at the Benwiskin Centre on the wonderful wildlife to be found in the Gleniff Horseshoe area.
Tea and coffee will be served at the centre and the group can then car pool from the centre to the Gleniff Mill site at the base of the Gleniff Horseshoe drive for the guided field trip. You will need to bring a packed lunch and a flask.
This event is free but a nominal fee is welcome for refreshments. This project is funded under the Local Agenda Environmental Partnership Fund 2017 administered by Sligo County Council. For further details contact the Benwiskin Centre at 071 9176721 or Michael Bell at 085 1751000. Registration is essential so please contact us in advance. Dromahair: Friday the 20th and Saturday, April 21, at 8.30 p.m. For a great nights entertainment get out and support the group who put a lot of time and effort into their production. At the same time you’re contributing to great local causes.
‘A WAKE IN THE WEST’
Collooney Drama Group will host their play ‘A Wake in the West’ in Ballintogher Hall on March 24 at 8 p.m. Admission is €10 and all proceeds are going to the Ballintogher Skydive for Pieta House.
RURAL BUS SERVICE
Local Link – Killargue to Carrick on Shannon (Return): Service runs on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Departs Killargue (car park) at 9.25 a.m. Dromahair (Centra) at 9.35 a.m. Arrives in Carrick on Shannon (Bus Stop) at 10.50 a.m. Departs Carrick on Shannon (Bus Stop) at 1.20 p.m. – Dromahair at 2.45 p.m. – Killargue at 2.50 p.m.
Dromahair to Sligo on Fridays: 10.10 a.m. at McGoldricks arrive in Sligo 10.45. Returns at 13.00 to arrive Dromahair at 13.30.
EXERCISE WITH SUE
Killenummery Women’s group are hosting Exercise with Sue on Thursday nights in Killenummery Community hall at 7 p.m. Come along and go at your own pace. Creative writing class starting soon give Theresa a call at 086 1625287 to register your interest.
THE DEPOT
Anyone interested in a craft class: needle work, sewing, knitting or crochet Thursdays at 10 a.m. in the Depot; come along, bring needles and thread or wool. Turn something old into something new. Learn a new skill or practice skills learned but unused for some time. The class will be adapted to suit requirements.
Gardening classes starting in April, it will consist of some tunnel work, visits to gardens and flower beds and getting ideas on what might work best in different locations and lots of tips and advice from Carol. Contact the Depot to register interest.
Sue Top to Toe fitness runs on Monday and Wednesday 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. SPACES available on a Wednesday evening at present.. Please bring a mat or towel. (class content: A mix of exercises that target the entire body).
Parent and Toddler Group on Tuesdays 11 a.m. 1 p.m. Active Age group on Wednesday from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
Green Dragon Karate Club with Michael on Friday evening 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The Depot Office is now open Monday to Friday morning from 9.45 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. We offer a full range of office services. Photocopying, typing, printing, laminating and internet access. All services available at very reasonable rates.
If you have any items you wish included in the local notes contact us Thursday before midday Ring us any morning, Monday to Friday.
To book the venue for classes, parties, meetings: telephone 071 9134986, mobile: 085 8017943 or email dda.tidytowns@gmail. com.