Craft mornings

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

Le Cheile Community and Family Resource Centre, Castlebar, is starting a community craft course on November 6. The course will run for six weeks and will cost €20 per person. You will learn how to make your own occasion and Christmas cards, jewellery, Christmas decorations, etc. Phone 094 902 5126 for more information.

Halloween fancy dress

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

Breaffy Clubhouse will this Sunday (October 25) hold a fancy dress party from 9pm to 12 midnight.

AGM

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

The AGM for the Castlebar Care for the Aged will take place on Tuesday October 27 at 8pm at Parish Centre, Chapel Street, Castlebar.

Monster card drive

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

Mayo ICA will hold a 25 card drive (single hands) on Thursday October 22 at 8.30pm in the Fáilte Suite, Welcome Inn Hotel, Castlebar, with €1,000 in prizes as well as loads of spot prizes and hampers.

Ballcroy National Park

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

This Saturday (October 24) find out some odd and interesting facts about bats. This will be followed by some batty games and crafts. A talk on the origins of Halloween will take place on Sunday October 25 at 2pm. Some traditional Halloween games will then be played. Find out what it’s like to be a conservation ranger by attending a talk on the day in the life of a ranger at 2pm on Monday October 26. All events will take place in Ballycroy National Park Visitor Centre (098 49888).

Community games

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

The Mayo Community Games AGM will take place on Tuesday October 27 at 8.30pm in the Welcome Inn Hotel, Castlebar.

Sean nós dancing

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

Sean nós dancing classes for adults continues every Wednesday night in the Pastoral Centre, Charlestown, at 9pm.

Youth directory

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

Youthlinks is a youth network which aims to promote interaction among youth organisations in the Westport, Newport, and Louisburgh area.

Belmullet arts centre

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

The Eva Cassidy Story comes to Áras Inis Gluaire on Thursday November 5 at 8pm.

Photo exhibition

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

David Creedon, the Cork born photographer, continues to display his exhibition entitled Variations on Pianoforte in Áras Inis Gluaire until the end of October.

Homeowners facing mortgage difficulties to be protected

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

Mayo homeowners who run into problems with their mortgage repayments will have extra protection under measures committed under the Renewed Programme for Government, according to Fianna Fáil TD Beverley Flynn.

Light sculpture event

Fri, Oct 23, 2009

The HSE Rural Training Centre in Castlebar is teaming up with Linenhall Arts Centre and the Mayo Arts Squad to present a light sculpture arts event entitled The Magician’s Garden at the centre on Friday October 23 at 7.30pm. Also performing on the night will be the Crimlin Bata Fada Band, playing a mixture of samba, drums, and pipes music. The event is open to all and is free of charge. Tea and coffee will be served.

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