Cruinniú na nÓg 2020

Date and time: 18 May 2020 @ 00:00 to 13 June 2020 @ 00:00

Cruinniú na nÓg is an initiative of the Creative Ireland Programme at the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and is presented in partnership with RTÉ and the Local Authorities.

To celebrate Cruinniú na nÓg 2020

Cavan Library Service presents  

Three LIVE online events on 13th June 2020.

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This is a LIVE event via ZOOM.  Internet connection essential.

Pre - registration is required to participate.

Please email library@cavancoco.ie to register and recieve your link to this event.

To find out more about Helena Byrne visit http://helenabyrne.com/

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This is a LIVE event via ZOOM.  Internet connection essential.

Pre - registration is required to participate.

Please email library@cavancoco.ie to register and recieve your link to this event.

To find out more about Dublin Youth Dance Company visit www.dublinyouthdance.com

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This is a LIVE event via ZOOM.  Internet connection essential.

Pre - registration is required to participate.

Please email library@cavancoco.ie to register and recieve your interactive listening list.

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Cruinniú na nÓg is an initiative of the Creative Ireland Programme at the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and is presented in partnership with RTÉ and the Local Authorities.

Spring Into Storytime - Storytimes are still available to enjoy!

Date and time: 09 April 2020 @ 00:00 to 01 July 2020 @ 00:00

Spring Into Storytime 2020 was a great online celebration of shared reading and Irish writing.  During the months of April and May we shared storytimes recorded by Cavan library staff, by Irish authors and lots of other talented and dedicated readers.

 If you missed any of the readings you can follow our links below to Online Storytime by authors and librarians from Cavan Library Service and beyond and continue the magic of storytime with your children!

Carmel ag leamh “Cinnín Óir agus na Trí Bhéar”

Another favourite as gaeilge from Cavan Librarian Carmel Cusack Smith.

Carmel ag leamh “Cochaillín Dearg”

Lovely story from Cavan Librarian Carmel Cusack Smith and great outdoor location!

Tuesday 19th May

Storyteller Chris Thompson  Chubbie the Dragon and Friends

Mon 18th May

Celine Kiernan reading from her new book 'The Promise Witch'

Celine Kiernan is a local, award winning author of juvenile fiction. Next month, The Promise Witch, the third book in her wonderful Raggedy Witches trilogy will be released. In the attached video she reads an excerpt from that book.

Monday 18th May

Storyteller Chris Thompson Bunny Hop Stories (part 2)

Fri 15th May

Storyteller Chris Thompson Bunny Hop Stories (part 1)

Mon 11th May

Oliver Jeffers reading 'The Fate of Fausto'

Thurs 7th May

Oliver Jeffers reading 'A Child Of Books' by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Wiston

Wed 6th May

Oliver Jeffers reading 'The Hueys in It Wasn't Me'

Tuesday 5th May

Oliver Jeffers reading 'The Day the Crayons Came Home' by Drew Daywalt

Margaret from Cootehill Library reading 'Island of Adventures' by Jennifer Farley.  We loved learning all about the deer in the Phoenix Park.. watch out for some spooky bits too!

Friday 1st April

Oliver Jeffers reading 'Imaginary Fred' by Eoin Colfer

Tuesday 28th April

Oliver Jeffers reading 'The Day the Crayons Quit'

 Mon 27th April

Oliver Jeffers reading his book 'The Hueys in the New Jumper'

 Thursday 23rd April

To celebrate #WorldBookNight we've got something different for you. In the attached video, Bailieborough librarian Marleen Kennedy reads The Fiddler of Dooney, a poem by W.B. Yeats. #SpringIntoStoryTime #takeacloserlook #LoveirishWriting

 Thursday 23rd April

Oliver Jeffers reading his book 'The Moose Belongs to Me'

 Wed 22nd April

Oliver Jeffers reading his book 'Stuck'

 Wed 22nd April

Oliver Jeffers reading his book 'Up and Down'

     Tues 21st April

     Michelle Obama reading 'The Gruffalo' by Julia Donaldson

     Mon 20th April

     Oliver Jeffers reading his book 'Great Paper Caper'

Fri 17th April

Librarian Margaret Bannon from Cootehill Library reading 'Where Are You Puffling?' by Erica McGann and Gerry Day

Fri 17th April

Oliver Jeffers reading his book 'The Incredible Book Eating Boy'

Thur 16th April

Oliver Jeffers reading his book 'Lost and Found'

Wed 15th April

Oliver Jeffers reading his book 'How To Catch a Star'

More Storytime Online from authors and librarians across the country

We would love to hear how you and your family are enjoying Spring Into Storytime so let us know!  Gives us a shout out social media or send a photo our Facebook pages.

Cavan Library            Bailieborough Library

Cootehill Library        Belturbet Library

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LIBRARY EVENTS SUSPENDED

Date and time: 19 March 2020 @ 00:00 to 20 April 2021 @ 00:00

In line with the State’s COVID-19 response, all Cavan libraries are closed until Monday 20th April. 

Please note that all Library Events are suspended until further notice.

Apologies for any inconvenience caused and we look forward to resuming our Progamme of Events as soon as possible.

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