Games Club @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-05-27 11:00 - 13:00 (Europe/London) | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Carrick Library are seeking new members of a board games club for adults that will take place every Tuesday at 11am.
There will be chess, draughts, cards and scrabble available to play!
There is no booking required, but for queries please call 051-640591.

Chair Yoga with Sinead O'Donnell @ Carrick Library
2025-05-28 14:15 - 15:15
Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can be performed while seated in a chair. It helps improve flexibility, balance, and strength without requiring getting on the floor or performing complex poses. Chair yoga is a great way to improve mobility and well-being, while also encouraging mindfulness and relaxation.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Screening of Tipp Studies Short Documentaries Film 'I Hope All Of My Friends Come Out Safe' @ Carrick Library
2025-05-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Ballypatrick: an Irish Rural Community in the 1920s. The accompanying Quinn Photography Exhibition will run for the month of May.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Beginners’ Ukulele with Dom O’Driscoll @ Carrick Library
2025-05-29 10:30 - 11:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Dom O’Driscoll has been teaching both guitar and ukulele at Rockwell Music Academy for the past six years. He is a professional musician and has travelled extensively in Europe and the USA as a solo artist and as a band member.
Bring your ukulele if you have one. Dom will provide some spare ukuleles.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

The Clancy Brothers: A Film @ Carrick Library
2025-05-30 15:00 - 16:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
As part of the Annual Clancy Brothers’ Festival, there will be a film shown about the life and times of The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Age Friendly Film Club @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-06-04 14:00 - 16:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
On the first Wednesday of every month there will be a movie shown in Carrick-on-Suir Library as part of our new Age Friendly Film Club.

There is no booking required, and this is a free event.

For any enquiries please contact the library on 051-640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Tusla Fostering Exhibition @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-08-01, 2025-08-08, 2025-08-15 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Tusla Fostering is currently running an exhibition in Carrick Library showcasing the ordinary little moments in the foster care journey that show children just how amazing they are, and highlights the fostering journeys that families have been on.
In conjunction with the exhibition there will be an information event with a Tusla representative giving fostering advice and information on August 6th from 1pm – 3pm and a storytime and craft for all families to attend on August 26th at 11.30am – more information to follow on both of these events.
Please pop into Carrick Library before August 15th to see the exhibition and read first-hand stories from families involved in foster care.
Find out more at fostering.ie

Scrabble Club @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-08-05 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-12 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-19 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-26 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-02 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-09 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-16 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-23 11:00 - 13:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Join us in Carrick Library every Tuesday at 11am for Scrabble Club.
New members welcome – no booking required!
For enquiries please contact 052-6166041 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Jigsaw Stand @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-08-14 14:00 - 17:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
On Thursday, August 14th there will be a Meet and Greet with Jigsaw, a mental health charity with young people’s health in mind, from 2pm – 5pm.
It is an opportunity for Jigsaw to meet with with members of the community where the following can be discussed:

The 1:1 Service for Young People
Community Workshops
The Youth Advocate Group

Please pop along at any stage during the event hours to meet with the representative from Jigsaw.

Celtic Calendar Workshop
2025-08-19 12:30 - 16:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Join local artist Colin Bolger for a hands on art workshop based on the Celtic Calendar Year and its magical links to the underworld.
This engaging workshop explores the ancient Celtic calendar, blending myth, art, and heritage. Participants will learn about the four Celtic seasons (Imbolc, Bealtaine, Lughnasa, Samhain), the Ogham tree alphabet, and the rich folklore that underpins them. Through guided drawing exercises the participants will create their own symbolic calendars, weaving personal connection and creativity into the design.
The workshop duration is 3hrs 30mins and all materials will be provided.
This workshop takes place in Carrick on Suir library on a Tuesday August 19th from 12.30pm, and is part of our Heritage Week Programme.
This workshop is for persons 18 and over. Admission is free but booking is essential. To book your place give us a call on 052 6166041

An Afternoon With Eddie Lenihan
2025-08-21 14:00 - 15:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
As part of our National Heritage Week Programme Carrick-On-Suir Library are proud to present an afternoon of storytelling with Seanchaithe and host of the Tell Me A Story Podcast, Eddie Lenihan.

Eddie Lenihan, is an Irish author, storyteller, lecturer and broadcaster. He is one of the few practising seanchaithe remaining in Ireland. He has been called “one of the greatest of Irish story-tellers”, and “a national treasure.”

Eddie will be joining us in the library on August 21st, at 2pm. This is a free event but places are limited so booking is essential. As Eddie’s stories may contain mature content, this event will not be suitable for a younger audience.

Book your place at (052) 6166041

Storytime and Arts & Crafts @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-08-26 11:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Please join us in Carrick Library on Tuesday, August 26th @ 11.30am for a special storytime and arts & crafts in conjunction with Tusla Fostering.
This event is for children aged 3+.
Please call 052-6166041 to book your place.

Summer Stars Party @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-08-27 19:00 - 19:45 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Please join us in Carrick Library on Wednesday, August 27th @ 7.00pm for our annual Summer Stars party!
Certs and medals will be awarded, treats will be given out and there will be entertainment from our local magician, Graham from Horgan Magic!!!
For any enquiries please contact the library staff on 052-6166041 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
The party is for children who participated in the Summer Stars Reading Programme in Carrick Library this summer.

Age Friendly Film Club @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-09-03 14:00 - 16:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
On the first Wednesday of every month there will be a movie shown in Carrick-on-Suir Library as part of our new Age Friendly Film Club.
The first film club will take place on Wednesday November 6th at 2pm.
There is no booking required, and this is a free event.
For any enquiries please contact the library on 051-640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Lego Boost @ Carrick Library
2025-09-10 15:45 - 16:45, 2025-09-24 15:45 - 16:45 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Carrick-on-Suir Library will run an eight session workshop for children aged 10+ to work with LEGO Boost.
LEGO Boost kits are customisable and programmable robot toys that help your child learn coding and STEM skills while bringing their creations to life with simple coding commands.
The workshop will begin on Wednesday, 10th of September, and run every second week for a total of 8 sessions, from 3.45pm-4.45pm.

Booking is essential:
Please call 052-6166041 or email carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

September Memory Cafe @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-09-16 11:00 - 12:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Please join us in Carrick Library on Tuesday, September 16th @ 11am for the return of our monthly Memory Cafe, held in conjunction with the Irish Dementia Cafe Network and the South Tipperary Development Company.
The memory cafe is a welcoming meeting for those with memory problems, their carers, and households connected with dementia.
No booking required but for further information please call 052-6166041 or email carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Community Garden Meeting @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-09-19 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-26 11:00 - 12:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Carrick Library is looking for volunteers to help us grow and maintain our Community Garden.
Please speak to a member of staff if you can volunteer any of your time or pop along to our weekly meeting which takes place every Friday at 11am. Any and all help is appreciated, and all levels of gardening are welcome.
For more information please call 052-6166041.

Understanding Adolescence – A Fresh Look @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-09-24 18:30 - 19:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Why do teenagers think and act the way they do?
In this informal talk, John O’Driscoll shares personal reflections and introduces some fascinating insights from the latest research on adolescence and human behaviour.
A relaxed, non-academic session for parents, and anyone curious about the teenage years and beyond.
Where: Carrick Library
When: Wednesday, September 24th @ 6.30pm
No booking required – all welcome.

Mother & Baby Group @ Carrick Library
2025-09-30 10:00 - 11:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
There will be a Mother and Baby Group taking place in Carrick Library every Tuesday morning at 10am.
No booking required – All are welcome.
For more information please contact Margaret on 086-8917440
