Laragh Glendalough Notes week beg 3 March

G&DDA AGM

The Glendalough & District Development Association AGM takes place on Tuesday 25 March at 8 p.m. in the Brockagh Resource Centre.

Mobile Library

The mobile library is in Laragh every second Thursday.   The first 10 minutes are usually outside the Brockagh Centre and then the mobile library goes down outside Lynhams.  The next dates are Thursday 6  March and 20 March.

Citizen’s Information

The Citizen’s Information Centre at the Brockagh Centre is open on 1 and 3 Tuesday of the month. The next dates are Tuesday 4 and 18 March from 10 a.m. until 12 noon for information relating to your rights and entitlements.  No appointment necessary.  This is a free and confidential service.

6km Trail Run-Jog-or-Walk

The Laragh-Glendalough 6km Trail Run-Jog-or-Walk will take place on Saturday March 15 2014 at 10 a.m.. All monies from registration and refreshments will fund Scoil Chaoimhin Naofa from where the race with start and finish. This trail run promises to be a fantastic event that will bring together the community and the walkers and runners that frequent the Wicklow mountains. Registration 12 euro excluding CC charges via runireland.com. More info including route maps and couch-to-5km training plan at laraghtrailrun.com.

Wicklow Man

The Wicklow Man every Tuesday night at the Brockagh Centre from 9.30 p.m.

Community Awareness of Drugs

Who talks to your children about drugs?  The C.A.D. “Family Focus” programme

is a series of six two and a half hour  sessions which provides participants with an opportunity to:  Update information on drugs and their effects, Explore attitudes, beliefs and

decisions related to drug misuse,  Develop a family-orientated drug prevention strategy .  What Parents Say – “ Every parent should do this course”, “ It gave me a lot of information to talk over with family and friends”.  To register your interest call us on (0404) 45600

Gymboree Play and Music

Gymboree Play & Music!  Every Friday morning at 10 a.m. in the Brockagh Centre.  Suitable for babies, toddlers and pre-school children from 6months -4years!  Come along and teach your child a love of music through songs, dance, games and musical instruments.  No class on Friday 14 March.  Booking is essential as places are limited – contact Rachel on 086 8330212 to book your place

Get Online Course (Benefit 4)

Book into our 4 week online learning course this week. Learn lots of useful online fun and practical things to do. Friendly, pressure free environment, for free if you are over 65yrs and €15 if you are under. We welcome back all our previous Online Students that did Benefit 3 or Benefit 4 courses.

Basketry Workshop

The one day course on the 8 March is full so Aoife is scheduling another course on Saturday 22March at the Brockagh Centre from 9.30 a.m. until 4.30 p.m..    The course will teach you the basic techniques required to make a traditional skib/potato basket to take home.   Cost 70 euro per person (materials and tools supplied).  If you have your own secateurs bring it along.  There will be tea, coffee and biscuits provided, please bring your own packed lunch.    No experience is required.  Advance booking and  payment is required to ensure your place.  For more details, please contact Aoife at 087-9773622 or email wicklowwillow@gmail.com.

AA Meetings

Closed AA Meetings are held in the Brockagh Resource Centre at 8.30 pm every Monday night.  If you think that you may have a problem with alcohol please come along.

 

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