Arts / Culture / Heritage
Moate Community Development Association
Tuar Ard Arts Centre, Church St. Film, ‘Julie & Julia’ 24th.
TEL Catherine Ganley 090 648 2042
Mullingar Arts Centre 2nd June
Lower Mount St. Theatre tour ‘Here we are again still’.
TEL 044 934 7783
Public Libraries
Castlepollard Library 4th to 31st
Mullingar Rd. ‘Enchanting Lace’ with Gráinne Uí Chonláin, demonstration of making Limerick, Carrickmacross, Czech & Bobbin Lace, 4th; exhibition of lace christening gowns, veils, fans, collars, 4th to 31st.
TEL Nicola Brennan-Gavin 044 933 2199
Active Retirement / Community Groups
1428 Active Retirement Club 9th to 14th
46 Dominick St., Mullingar. ‘Trying to push the boat out…’ musical production; craft days; coffee morning with traditional music & dance; intergenerational project with local school.
TEL Debbie Daly 044 938 4290
An Grianán Active Age Group 10th
Mount Temple, Moate. ‘Ceol, scéal and craic’, storytelling, poetry and local history.
TEL Vera Hynes 090 648 2142
ATK Community Centre Ltd. 18th
St Kieran’s, Tormey Villas, Athlone. Drama workshop with one-act drama; visit to art gallery.
TEL Mona Joyce 090 645 0272
B M B Active Retirement Assoc. 2nd
Multyfarnham. ‘Multi–Talents’, open day with exhibition of arts & crafts, singing, recital by community singers, music and craic.
TEL Deirdre Coffey 044 937 1246
Tang Golden Years ARA 22nd
Tang, Ballymahon. Afternoon Tea Dance.
TEL May Deacy 090 643 8963
Care Centres
Mullingar Resource Centre (Sonas) 3rd and 5th
Delvin Rd., Mullingar. ‘Creative Storytelling’, each client contributing their individual thoughts and reminiscences, music and drama.
St Mary’s Care Centre 9th to 13th
Longford Rd., Mullingar. ‘Art in Care / Intergenerational contact through Music’, display of art, story boards & photography, 9th to 13th; music afternoon, 9th.
TEL Helen Fagan 044 939 4953
St Mary’s Day Care Centre 9th to 13th
Longford Rd., Mullingar. ‘Creating a calendar for 2012’, display of the calendar artwork; music; talks.
St Vincent’s Care Centre 2nd to 18th
Athlone. Storytelling; music; masquerade fancy dress afternoon tea dance; re-showing of DVD ‘Butterfly Moments’; movie evening; arts & crafts display.
TEL Pauline Quast or Julie Molloy 090 647 5301