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Dundalk Library. tel:0429353190

October Events

Baby & Me Ballet: Join us in Dundalk Library for Baby & Me Ballet on Friday 2nd October. Baby & Me Ballet is a class for you and your little one, ages 14 Months-3.5 Years. This class is a gentle introduction to Ballet through dancing, singing, and playing.

CLASSES:

10:00am - 10:40am | 14-20 months

11:00am - 11:40am | 21-30 months 

12:00pm - 12:40pm | 2.5-3.5 years

Places are limited and booking is essential. Please contact Dundalk Library on 042-9353190 to book your child's place. 

Family Space Day: Taking place in Dundalk Library & Forester's Hall on Saturday 3rd October between 10:00am-5:00pm. There will be Hourly planetarium shows, a real rocket design-and-launch workshop with a NASA engineer, Talks on the Artemis II Moon mission and life as an astronomer and Space activity packs for the kids. Everything is free, but spaces are limited and book out fast- grab your time slots now. One booking per family covers all your event choices. Follow this link to book: https://www.eventbrite.ie/.../family-space-day-2026-from...  

Memory Café: The next meeting of The Memory Café in Dundalk Library is on Tuesday 13th October at 2:30pm with Guest Speaker Garda Darragh Prior. This is a rescheduled talk from last month as Darragh was unable to attend last month's meeting. Louth Dementia Advisor, Stephanie McArdle, will be available on the day to offer support and advice.
This is a lovely afternoon where everyone is welcome to join us for tea, chat and live music. All are welcome to attend, there is no booking required.

Menopause Talk: Dundalk Library are hosting a Menopause Talk with Rachel Graham on Thursday 15th October at 6:30pm. Rachel is a Nutritional Therapist, Medicinal Chef, Cookbook Author and Accredited Menopause Educator with The British Menopause Charity. Places are limited and booking is essential. Please contact Dundalk Library on 042-9353190 to reserve your place. This is a Healthy Ireland At Your Library event.

Halloween Costume Swap: Join us in Dundalk Library on Friday 16th October at 3:00pm for a Halloween Costume Swap as part of Climate Action Week. Looking for a frightfully good Halloween costume? Bring in your clean, wearable costumes from 1st October and swap them for something new-to-you. All welcome.

Children’s Book Festival Storytime: Celebrate Children’s Book Festival with a Seasonal Storytime in Dundalk Library on Saturday 17th October at 11:00am. All children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult for the duration of the event. All welcome to attend, there is no booking required.

Children's Book Festival Autumnal Arts & Crafts: Join us in Dundalk Library for a very special Autumnal Arts & Crafts session on Wednesday 28th October at 3:00pm. Suitable for children aged 5-10 years and all must be accompanied and supervised by an adult for the duration of the event. Places are limited and booking is essential. Please contact Dundalk Library on 042-9353190 to book your child's place.

Spooky Storytime: Join us in Dundalk Library for some Halloween fun with scary stories and creepy tunes on Saturday 31st October at 11:00am. Suitable for children aged 3-9 years and all must be accompanied and supervised by an adult for the duration of the event. Don’t forget to come dressed in your spookiest Halloween Costume. All welcome to attend, there is no booking required.

Ongoing Events

Adult Book Clubs: Rediscover the joy of reading and discuss your views with others. Please ask at desk for details if you wish to be put on a Reserve List.

Baby Book Club: Explore the benefits of reading to your baby from an early age. Takes place on the first Wednesday of every month at 10:30am. 

eServices Demonstration: Learn how to use our full suite of eServices with help from staff on the last Friday of every month from 11:00am-12:00pm. These eServices can be found HERE

Family Carers Support Group: All family carers and former carers are welcome to join our monthly support group meeting! Taking place in Dundalk Library on the last Wednesday of every month at 10:30am-12:00pm. Our monthly support group is aimed at giving you a break from your caring routine and a chance to meet others who understand, offering open discussion, support and an opportunity to make friends. No booking required. All are welcome to attend.

Georgie Porgie Tots Corner, Parent & Toddler Group: Every Thursday at 10:00am.

Irish Language Group: Intermediate level - Every Tuesday at 4:00pm.

Memory Café: Join us on the second Tuesday of every month at 2:30pm-3:30pm for a social afternoon of tea, chat and information! The Café is a warm and welcoming place for people to come and meet others also living with Dementia / Alzheimer’s. Carers, family and friends are all welcome, there is no booking required. For further information, please contact Dundalk Library on 042-9353190 or email libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie.

Mindful Colouring Group for Adults: Join us for a relaxed and relaxing colouring group in Dundalk Library every Wednesday at 3:00pm. Colouring is a simple activity that has a myriad of benefits – relaxation, clarity, focus etc. No booking required.

WiFi Access is available to current Library members. Renew your Library membership today and avail of free WiFi in Dundalk, Drogheda and Ardee Libraries as well as several hot spots in Dundalk Town Centre. Ask at issue desk for registration details and PIN no.

Computer Classes for groups. If you are interested in updating your computer skills please phone Dundalk Library on 042-9353190 for further details. Free classes run throughout the year.

Please contact Dundalk Library for details of the above event