Hanging Basket Workshop with Aoife Munn - Tuesday 9thMay - 12-1pm Learn how to create different types of hanging baskets, including herb baskets that will last all year Booking is essential for this workshop, so please do contact the Library to book 01-8704401 or you can contact us by our email at our email address which is- balbrigganlibrary@fingal.ie

The Birds of Fingal with Dr Frank Prendergast of Birdwatch Fingal Tuesday 16th May 11am. Fingal has a diverse set of habitats from farmland to coastal islands, parklands to urban sprawl. These therefore also provide a diverse range of birds from the garden Robin to rare Roseate Terns. The talk will explore Fingal’s habitats, wild bird sightings and sounds and what we can do to protect these for the future generations. Booking is essential for The Birds of Fingal so please do contact the Library to book 01-8704401 or why not email us at balbrigganlibrary@fingal.ie

Caint Phoiblí - Researching your Family Tree - With Genealogist Claire Bradley - Saturday 20th May 11.30-12.30pm.This genealogy workshop will guide you through how to research your family history using any stories or records that you have . already, exploring the online resources available such as census, civil, church and burial records.The workshop will also include a demonstration of genealogy sites such as Findmypast, Familysearch and Irish News Archives Booking is most essential so please contact the Library to book 01-8704401 or book the workshop by emailing Balbriggan Library at balbrigganlibrary@fingal.ie
Regular Events weekly and monthly at Balbriggan Library - Grúpa Cniotála Knitting and Crochet club Every Monday 6.30pm All welcome but please note (Children must be accompanied by an adult) Scrabble - Every Monday 11-12.30 Grúpa Scríbhneoirí Turret Writers Group - Every Saturday 11.30-1pm Ukrainian Family GroupWe have moved our Ukrainian social group to Every Saturday Morning11-1pm - Club Leabhar Bookclub Wednesday 31st May 6-7pm New members are always really welcome Baby Bookclub - Wednesday 3rdMay 10.30am Storytime for pre-schoolers HSE Breastfeeding Support Group - With Jennifer from HSE - Every Thursday 11am - Warehouse Writer’s group - Every 2nd Friday - 5th and 19th May Contact the Library for more details - Always welcoming new members.