Parish and Local Facilities
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Our Lady’s Nativity Church www.oln.ie
Parish Office: 01-6243673 Mass times: Weekdays - 9.30am. Saturday - 10am and 6pm (Vigil Mass for Sunday), Sunday - 8.30am, 9.45am, 11am, 12.15 pm & 7.30 pm. Leixlip Library www.kildare.ie/library/library/leixliplibrary
Tel: 01-6060050. Opening Hours: Monday 2pm-5pm, Tuesday 1pm-8pm, Wednesday 2pm-5pm, Thursday 1pm-8pm, Friday 2pm-5pm, Saturday 2pm-5pm A year long series of free Parenting Talks has been organised by Kildare Library. A brochure outlining all the talks and workshops is now available from your local library. For further information please check out www.kildare.ie/library December Events in Leixlip Library Right to Read Programme Family Time at Your Library: Storytime with Rua Saturday 1st December 11am Join us on Saturday 1st December at 11am for stories, songs and nursery rhymes. Ages 3-6 Years. Booking Required. Right to Read Event: Ruth Concannon: Fostering A Love of Books and Reading Tuesday 11th December 7pm This talk will focus on ways to encourage reading at home. Ruth will give tips to make reading fun, highlight resources adults can learn about new books for children and will provide her top reading recommendations of books that every child will love. Adults Only. Booking Required. Carnation Theatre Christmas Panto: 'Turkey the Musical' Tuesday 4th December 11:30am Turkey the Musical is our offering for the holiday season. Our show this year boasts a fantastic set - an Oven! and a Turkey - not plucked - so you won't have to avert your eyes! Puppetry, fab songs and great interactive fun! Adults Only. Booking Required. Healthy Ireland Programme Irish Heart Foundation Mobile Unit Tuesday 4th December 10am - 4pm There will be two nurses available on the mobile health unit to provide free Blood Pressure Checks and heart health information. The one-to-one advice offered by the nurse is a vital part of this check. Each person receives a personal record card with their results and in the event of any abnormal results is advised to follow up with their GP. High blood pressure which is a major cause of stroke and heart attack is one of the most prevalent risk factors in the population and one which once identified is manageable, thereby reducing risk. A blood pressure check is a simple, quick and non-invasive test that could prove life-saving. All Welcome. A Visit from Santa Claus Thursday 6th December 7pm Enjoy Christmas songs and a visit from Mr. Claus - don't forget to bring your Letter to Santa! Booking Essential. Christmas Family Film Screening Saturday 8th December 3pm A surprise Christmas film screening for all the family. Booking Required. Meditation Workshop with Chris McMahon, The Treatment Room Tuesday 11th December 2pm Learn how to meditate with Chris McMahon from the Treatment Room. Some benefits from meditation are; lowers stress level, lowers blood pressure, calms the mind, balances the nervous system and improves sleep. Booking Required. Wreath Making Workshop for Adults Wednesday 12th December 11:15am - 12:30pm Come and make your own Christmas wreath with Sheila. All items are supplied for this workshop. Adults Only. Booking Essential. Leixlip Gospel Choir with Abbey McGiff Thursday 13th December 7pm Enjoy a special evening performance from Leixlip's Gospel choir. Mulled wine and mice pies will be served on the night. Booking Required. Make Your Own Christmas Trees and Snowmen with Sheila Friday 14th December 3:15pm - 4:15pm Christmas crafts for Children with Sheila. Make your own Christmas trees and Snowmen. All items are supplied for this workshop. Ages 5-8 Years. Booking Essential. Leixlip Community Youth Band Christmas Concert Tuesday 18th December 7pm Leixlip Community Youth Band - recently formed to provide an opportunity for children and young people to play music together will be performing a wonderful selection of Christmas favourites! Booking Required. |
