It’s Children’s Book Festival time again and there are some exciting events planned for The Source library. First we have a visit from children’s author…
education, training and youth The European Commission has launched on 15th September three public consultations on the future Lifelong Learning, Youth in Action and international…
Tipperary Libraries is pleased to announce that the Tipperary People and Places Lecture Series returns to Tipperary Studies, The Source, Cathedral Street, Thurles for the fourth time this winter.
The lectures take place on the third Tuesday of each Month from October 2010 to March 2011 at 7.30 p.m
We welcome a new panel of excellent speakers with a wide range of subjects.
Admission free, tea served. All are welcome
October 19th
Helen O’Brien Malone The Famine in Toomevara, County Tipperary.
ispynature.com is a new biodiversity awareness web site for young people and is particularly suitable for use in Primary schools. Users are encouraged to actively…
The 'Your Europe' portal gives individuals and businesses practical information on their rights and opportunities in the EU. It focuses on real-life, cross-border situations, e.g.…
This joint initiative between HSE and Tipperary Libraries provides easy access to a range of highly recommended books which can help you tackle issues such…
Happy Birthday to the ICA as the Killenaule Branch Celebrate 100 Years with an Art & Craft Exhbo in Killenaule Library. An open invitation is…
Ever wondered what Shackleton and his team ate on their voyage to the South Pole? Or what they made their sleeping bags from? Then wonder no longer. Thurles Library is proud to welcome back author Michael Smith on Tuesday 5th October at 6.30 p.m. Michael, who specialises in the history of Polar exploration, has written many books on the subject for adults and children, including ‘The Ice Man’ and ‘An Unsung Hero’, both about Kerryman Tom Crean.
Michael will be talking about the Polar expeditions and everyone is welcome to come hear him speak. Adult or child, it’s hard not to be spellbound by Michael’s stories of the South Pole explorers – Captain Scott, Ernest Shackleton and Tom Crean. Michael is visiting Thurles Library to support our Family Reading initiatives. Books like his cross
Thurles Library are holding a number of events for Positive Ageing Week 2010, which takes place from 24th September to 2nd October. We'll be holding…
The Reading Tree is in full bloom. 2010 was a bumper year for the Summer Reading Tree in Thurles Library. This year almost 200 children…