Cruinniú na nÓg festival to be marked in Offaly library

placeholder image

Clara library to host range of events to mark creativity festival

Cruinniú na nÓg is Ireland’s national day of free creative activity for children and young people up to 18 years of age.

It is a key date in Ireland’s cultural calendar, providing opportunities for Ireland’s 1.2 million children and young people to be inquisitive and curious, inventive and innovative, to fulfil a creative ambition or showcase an inner creative talent.

This year, everyone is invited to celebrate their creativity and to take part in Offaly’s Cruinniú na nÓg celebrations on Saturday 7th June.  

Clara Library will host the following events.

Abstract Paint Pouring Workshop  with Terri Dale Kearney @ 10.00 . Suitable for 9-12 years.

Participants will learn how to create patterns and effects with recycled and household materials. Each child will create two masterpieces to bring home on the day.

Melody Makers with Music Generation: @ 12.00 Suitable for 5-8 years

Join Music Generation in exploring the magical world of music in this fun and exciting workshop.

Design your own kite: Suitable for ages 5+

Children are invited to Go Fly Your Kite in Celebrating Cruinniú 2025.

Come along for a unique art workshop where you can design your very own kite.

All events are free. Spaces are limited. To book your space, please contact your Clara library on 057 9331389 or email

Regular Events

Adult Book Club 1st Wednesday of the month

Thursday Mornings Parent & Toddler Storytime & Rhymes @ 10.30

Friday Arts & Crafts @ 3.30

Saturday Mornings. Storytime @ 10.30

Lego Free Play @ 11.00

Register
Follow us
© 2026 Formpress Publishing LTD. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice