The week's events
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Shanks Mare Community Walk & Picnic
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Shanks Mare Community Walk & PicnicOur next outing will be on Monday 1st May with a guided walk and the opportunity for a picnic on the Castle lawn. You and your family just arrive at Shanganagh Castle on the Bray Road) at 11:00 am, park your car and if you wish to leave your picnic in same or in the allotments prefab. The walk will start from the Castle and will include a talk , by Rob Goodbody at Old Rathmichael Church and Graveyard and Rathmichael Ring Fort. The walk should take approximately 2 hours but unfortunately the ground is not buggy friendly, and back to the Castle for your picnic (weather permitting). We hope to have fresh tea or coffee available in the prefab and if you bring your own wine we can put it in the fridge for you.
If for your own good reasons, you can’t take part in the walk, you’re welcome to bring along your picnic at 2pm. Alternatively you can order your picnic lunch from Bradys (Tel: 01-2820153 then press 2 ) or One Café (Tel: 012826139) before 5pm on the 29th and it will be awaiting you at the Castle on your return from the walk.
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Shankill ICA Craft Morning
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Shankill ICA Craft MorningIrish Countrywomen’s Association Shankill Guild Craft Mornings.Craft mornings every Tuesday at 10:30am at St. Annes Resource Centre.Culture outings at different times throughout the year.To find out more contact Patricia O'Connor on (01) 2820733.Shankill Library Book Club–
Shankill Library Book ClubShankill Library Book Club meets the fiirst Tuesday of the month at 7.00pm.
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SOFA Monthly Book Sale
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SOFA Monthly Book SaleThe monthly Booksale takes place at the Centre on the first Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It raises much needed funds for outings, treats and the day-to-day maintenance of the Centre.
The thousands of excellent quality books on sale appeal to all ages and tastes including a special section on children books, with regular donations ensuring that there will always be something new to catch your eye, at very reasonable prices.
The booksale is a social occasion as well as a chance to donate any good quality books you no longer need, and to find something new to interest you. Book donation are welcome on the day of the sale.
