Navan Library Events
All events are free unless indicated.
Children’s Summer Events
Summer Reading Challenge 2017 – July/August
Registration starts on Thursday 29th June. For ages 6 – 12 years (Independent readers). Children are invited to sign up to the Challenge and to read six library books before the end of August. All participants receive a certificate at the end. Those who fully complete the challenge are entered into a draw for a Kindle Fire which will take place in early September and will be invited to our awards ceremony. They will be contacted with the details in late August.
Parent and Toddler Storytime – July/August
Every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30am. Stories, colouring and toys/games for toddlers.
Mid Week Movie- all July
Wed 5th July at 2.30pm- Snoopy and Charlie Brown- The Peanuts Movie (G)
Wednesday 12th July at 2.30pm – The BFG (PG)
Wednesday 19th July at 2.30pm – Trolls(PG)
Wednesday 26th July at 2.30pm – Sing(PG)
The movies will be shown in the Junior section of the library. Parents of children aged 6 years
and younger must remain on the premises.
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Library Treasure Hunt- July/August
Find the hidden character and letters to complete our summer slogan.
All correct entries will be put into a draw for a goody bag.
Suitable for all ages (Daddy/ Mammy or minders can help younger readers!!)
Book Reporters!! July/August
If you’ve just read a fabulous book and think everyone should know about it,
fill out a book review and we’ll post it up on our notice board for all to see!
Lego Workhop
Monday 3rd July at 3pm.
Suitable for ages 7+ years. 15 spaces. Booking necessary.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Workshop
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Friday 7th July at 11.30am.
Suitable for ages 8+. Booking necessary.
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Dragons – Stories and Crafts
Tuesday 11th July at 3pm.
Suitable for ages 6 – 9 yrs. Booking necessary
The Gruffalo Workshop
Thursday 13th July at 3pm
Suitable for under 6’s. Booking necessary.
Be Dog Smart Workshop ( Presentation by Dogs Trust)
Monday 17th July at 3pm.
Includes dog!!
Suitable for ages 7 +. Booking necessary.
Summer Arts and Crafts
Thursday 20th July at 3pm.
Suitable for ages 7 – 10 yrs. Booking necessary.
Cupcake Workshop – Stories/Craft & Decorating
Tuesday 25th July at 11.30pm.
Suitable for ages 6 – 8 yrs. Booking necessary.
Moon and Sixpence Puppet Show
Thur 27th July at 3pm
Suitable for ages 5+. Booking necessary
All our summer events are free. Most of the events require booking due to a limited number of spaces. Please make sure to leave your child’s name and your contact details with a member of staff at the library desk. If you’ve made a booking but cannot attend, please contact the library as we often have a reserve list of names for our events and this will allow someone else to attend.
Adults Events
Exhibition - The Soldier Poet Francis Ledwidge Graphic Novel Exhibition.
On display in Navan Library from 3rd July - 31st July.
NARA Book Club.
First Tuesday of every month at 11am.
The book club are taking a break until September and will return on the first Tuesday of September.
Spanish Conversation Group.
Every Tuesday from 6.30 - 8.30pm. Intermediate level of Spanish required. New members welcome. Native spanish speakers to help with new vocabulary and pronunciation.
Adult Creative Writers Group
Every Wednesday at 11.15am. New members always welcome.
AIrish Conversation Circle.
Every Wednesday at 1.15pm. The group are taking a break and will resume in September.
Adult Craft Group.
Every Thursday at 6.30pm. Sewing, crochet, quilting etc. The group welcomes new members.
Cultúr Women's Group.
Friday from 10am - 12noon. The Group are on a break until September.
