Laragh Glendalough Notes Wk 13 July

Wicklow Man

No Dance next Tuesday 21 July.  The Wicklow Man will be back on Tuesday 28 July.

Yoga

YogaTree Yoga  with Viva is back in the Brockagh Centre every Thursday from 7-8.30 p.m.  This class is suitable for all ages and abilities.  Yoga can restore vital energy and leave one feeling calm, yet at the same time strong. One can take up Yoga at any age. Anyone from cool teenagers to active seniors benefit. Yoga is non-competitive — all that is necessary is to work wholeheartedly to the best of one’s ability.  To find out more call (0404) 40000 or check out yogatree.ie.

Dancercise

Dancercise with Adam continues on Wednesday nights at 7 p.m. at the Brockagh Centre.  A great workout and great fun.

Summer Camp at Wonder Years
Wonder Years Childcare at the Brockagh Centre is holding weekly fun camps during the months of July & August. Camp Times are from 9.30am-12.30pm (extended hours available).  Only 70 euro per week.  Bring your own snack.  Your child’s Summer experience begins in a creative environment of excitement and fun – building friendships and self-confidence.  A fun filled Summer Programme for campers 5-12 years old.  Children aged 2-4 years are welcome to join our year round pre-montessori class.  Our full-time childcare opening hours are from 7.30am -6.30pm.  Contact Valerie on 083 4407662 / wonderyearswicklow@gmail.com.

 

Butterfly Workshop

Did you know that Ireland has approximately 35 species of butterfly, including some species that have only colonised in the past few years? Join us on Saturday 25 July to learn more about these beautiful and fascinating creatures and how to identify them. This workshop is for adults only and will take place in the Education Centre from 11 am to 1 pm. It will start with a lecture inside which, weather permitting, will be followed by an identification walk. Dogs are not allowed. Booking is essential and will be taken from Saturday 11th July on 0404-45425 only.

 

Nature Explorers

Nature Explorers is a new outdoor programme in the National Park which aims to teach children (aged 5 to 11 years) to identify and appreciate the natural world. Meet at the large National Park sign in the corner of the Upper Lake car park on Thursdays during July and August, starting at 2 p.m.  Most activities will take place off track, so please dress accordingly. Adults and children are welcome. Note that an adult must stay with the children, and be prepared to help! No dogs are allowed. Booking is essential and will be taken from 9 am one week prior to each session on 0404-45656 (Monday to Friday). All above events are free to attend but the Upper Lake car park (Wicklow Co. Co.) has a 4 euro charge.

AA Meetings

Closed AA Meetings are held in the Brockagh Resource Centre at 8.30 p.m. every Monday night.  If you think that you may have a problem with alcohol please come along.