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Friday Friday 2.30pm Hollyhill Library 9am – 8pm friday Workshop on Facebook with Continues until end of March. All day Damien Mulley. First Floor Gallery, Student Centre, CIT Booking essential. Learn interview skills. ART BY ADULTS Phone to book a free session with the library’s friday collection of self-guided DVD ROMs. Basic Exhibition of work created by adults with march 22 computer skills required. Tory Top Rd Library learning difficulties. Details see Tuesday. Ballyphehane T 492 4928 ........................................................................... march 22 2.15pm – 3.30pm Central Library, Grand Parade 9am – 8pm Genealogy – getting started with your 9am –noon family history Mon – Sat until March 27. All day St John’s Central College, with a member of the Cork Genealogical Sawmill St The James Barry Exhibition Centre, CIT The Craft of the Honan Chapel - Cork Textile Society. T 492 4934 Network exhibition, all week. GRAPHIC DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION SOUNDINGS IN FATHOMS Bishopstown Library Details see Tuesday. Wilton Call to rooms 413/414 - see student work & ask T 492 4900 tutors about courses. All day Exhibition ‘A Sense of Place’ See Tuesday for details. Douglas Library JG O’Donoghue explores the Irish landscape ........................................................................... through the perspectives of language and Douglas Village Shopping Centre archaeology. All week. 9am – 5pm Continues Mon – Fri until April 5. All day all week 2.30pm Exhibition Active Retirement St. John’s Central College, Sawmill St Abstract landscape paintings by Patrick Mansell. Want to learn how to live life at a different pace? REVIEW CENTRAL 13 T 492 4932 The Active Retirement Club is here for you. All welcome. T 492 4937 Exhibition of graduate student Winner of the CIT Registrar’s Prize, artist Norma 10am – noon work. Details see Tues. Walsh, exhibits her work. Learn to Tweet Frank O’Connor Library ........................................................................... a hands-on approach with Damien Mulley of Mayfield Mulley Communications 10am – noon max 11.30am – 12.30pm Places strictly limited, booking essential call 492 Main Foyer, Coláiste Stiofáin Naofa, 8 4932 – see separate entry Genealogy – getting started with your Tramore Road family history ........................................................................... WORKSHOP IN PRINTMAKING with a member of the Cork Genealogical 9am – 5pm 11am – noon Society. T 492 4935 Coláiste Stiofáin Naofa, Tramore Road Access to Design Genealogy – getting started Blackpool Library Studies is a FETAC with your family history OPEN STUDIOS level 5 course with a member of the All day is celebrating Your last chance to visit the studios in the Art Cork Genealogical Exhibition its tenth year Society. Department – celebrating Further Education in providing school Artwork created by pupils from local schools art & design. For details see Tuesday. leavers & adults inspired by reading Black Beauty by Anna with training in Sewell, their book this year for the One Book ........................................................................... the foundations 11am – noon One Community project. All week. Conversational Irish 9am – 6pm of design. This 10.30am – noon morning adult Try our Ciorcal Comhrá – come along to our Main Foyer, Coláiste Stiofáin Naofa, Tramore Exhibition and Celebration learners share conversational Irish group and practice your Road their new skills with the public in a workshop in cúpla focal and enjoy a cupán tae afterwards! of Community Art from the Glen – see separate CROSSROADS – ACCESS TO printmaking. Places limited, booking essential. T 492 4932 entry. T 492 4933 DESIGN EXHIBITION Info 496 1020 www.csn.ie Book by email [email protected] Ends today – see Tuesday for details. 50 51 10am – noon 10am – 2pm. Until Friday. 10am – 5pm friday Douglas Library, Douglas Village Shopping SHOP & Mahon Family Resource Centre Continues until Sat. Centre PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION Cork Vision Centre @ St Peter’s LEARN TO USE TWITTER LEARN North Main St See Tuesday for details. friday Wilton Shopping Centre EXHIBITION BY CORK CAMERA GROUP march 22 9.30am – 11.30am ........................................................................... ‘Size Matters’ Information Pods 10am – 1pm Details see Tuesday. Stands with information about alcohol & march 22 Join a workshop & discover the popular Education & Rights Resource Centre ........................................................................... instant messaging system. It’s led by Damien drugs, with fun, interactive exercises, details 5 Churchfield Avenue Mulley, who owns Mulley Communications & of educational opportunities and pathways to 10.30am – noon teaches organisations how to communicate local services and supports. Presented by Cork OPEN MORNING Blackpool Library amongst themselves & with the world. He also City Partnership’s Community Outreach Drug Drop in this morning & you’ll learn about organises the Irish Blog Awards & Irish Web Awareness Project. See Wednesday for more a number of local organisations as they CELEBRATE COMMUNITY ART Awards. Event sponsored by Blacknight, an Irish information. showcase their activities. Organised by the ICANN accredited domain registrar & hosting 10am – 4pm Cork Anti Poverty Resource Network Limited. Come to a celebration marking the closure of company & recipients of several awards for their Read Write Now & Skills for Work Groups participating: The Cork Women’s the three-day exhibition of Community Art from revolutionary use of social media. Places strictly Action Group, Mná Feasa Women’s Domestic the Glen. The community artists share their work limited, booking essential, call 492 4932. Find out about the City of Cork VEC Literacy with each other & the public this morning – all & Basic Education Services available in the Violence Project, Cork City North Mature Women’s Action Group and Women Supporting welcome. Light refreshments. Details of groups ........................................................................... community and the workplace for adults who involved, see Wednesday. need assistance. Stand organised by the Women Mentoring Group. Info 430 7969 email: 10am – noon Ballyphehane/Togher & Bishopstown/Glasheen [email protected] Organised by members of the Glen Community max Education Network with particular thanks to Mahon Family Resource Centre 10 Community Education Networks. During your visit you can also find out about Blackpool Library. TRY AROMATHERAPY Info Cathy Kelly (Read Write Now) 087 684 9150 the Write Together Adult Literacy Scheme, & Lillian Buckley (Skills for Work) 086 048 7406 based here, which offers a friendly & supportive setting for learners wishing to better their reading, writing, maths and computer skills. Write Together also offers a Family Learning Merchant’s Quay Shopping Centre programme, helping parents to make story sacks for their children. Info 430 7969 email: ........................................................................... 11am – 4pm [email protected] Interior Architecture & Design 10.30am Department, St John’s Central College A Churchfield Community Education Network event. Curraheen Family Centre, Meeting Room, Come & meet current students of the Interior Church of the Real Presence, Curraheen Rd Architecture & Design Department at St John’s ........................................................................... and view their work – they’ll be on hand to LEARN TO PAINT ON SILK give information on courses you can start 10am – 4pm Join renowned next September which are open to all ages & Coláiste Stiofáin Naofa, Tramore Rd abilities. Ask at information desk for location. artist/dress St John’s Central College, Sawmill Street 425 CISEÁN: A CELEBRATION OF IRISH designer, Anne 5500 TRADITIONAL BASKETS Kearns, as she demonstrates See courses and apply online: www. Exhibition & workshop, ends today, for details the art of stjohnscollege.ie see Tuesday. painting on silk 11am – 5pm to create art and couture NALA - National Adult Literacy Agency works. All Call to the stand where literacy students, welcome. Light refreshments served. The Come to the regular class here and learn a little members of NALA’s student sub-committee are church is on bus route 208 from city centre. about Aromatherapy. Tea & coffee provided. available to talk to you about: Taking the first Curraheen Family Centre, a member of the Places limited, book by calling Maeve or Elsa step back into learning as an adult; Help my Kid Bishopstown Glasheen Community Education 435 8866 Learn - a new website for parents; NALA’s online Network, meets here regularly. Info: Irene learning website www.writeon.ie; becoming a Higgins 454 1583 learning ambassador. 52 53 max max max friday 11am – 1pm in a small boat (CORKUMNAVIGATION) or to 2pm – 4pm 40 2pm – 5pm 6 20 compete in Ocean to City 2013. This is a one-off National Learning Network event. Disc parking on the street & nearby in the Lifetime Lab, Lee Rd Camden Palace Hotel Community Hollyhill Training Centre, Hollymount Arts Centre, Camden Quay multi-storey Saint Finbarre’s Public Car Park on CELEBRATE WORLD WATER DAY AWARDS CEREMONY & OPEN DAY Wandesford Quay. Info: 431 6813 email: office@ SCREENPRINTING WORKSHOP meithealmara.ie www.meithealmara.ie friday There couldn’t be a better place to celebrate The National Learning Network (NLN) presents World Water Day than at the old Cork Come to an introduction march 22 awards to learners who completed their training ..........................................................................
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