Laragh Glendalough News Week beg 24th March

Car Boot Sale

The next Car Boot Sale will take place on Sunday 6  April 2014.  Vans must be booked in.  For those who haven’t yet done their spring clean this is a great opportunity to de-clutter.  The car boot sale is also a great place to get a bargain with many items nearly new and some new. We also have great food stalls with  home-baking, jams, plants and crafts.  Contact the Brockagh Centre on 0404-45600.

Wicklow Man

The Wicklow Man every Tuesday night at the Brockagh Centre from 9.30 p.m.

Living Willow Workshop

This full day course will teach you the basic techniques required to make living willow tunnels, arches and fencing for your garden.  The course will take place on Saturday 29 March from 9.30 a.m. until 4.30 p.m.  The course will take place outdoors at the  Brockagh Resource Centre.   Cost 70 euro per person (materials and tools supplied).  If you have your own secateurs bring it along.  There will be tea, coffee and biscuits provided, please bring your own packed lunch.  As this course will take place outdoors, please wear sturdy boots and bring along waterproof clothing and a good warm coat and hat.  Advance booking and  payment is required to ensure your place.  For bookings or queries please call Aoife on 087 9773622 or email wicklowwillow@gmail.com.

Laragh Glendalough Active Retirement

The next lunch is in the Wicklow Heather on Tuesday 1 April at 12.45 p.m.  We also meet up every Tuesday morning at 11am in the Brockagh Centre for a bit of fun, light exercise and a cuppa.  All welcome to come along and try it out.

Get Online Course (Benefit 4)

Book into our 4 week online learning course this week. Learn lots of useful online fun and practical things to do. Friendly, pressure free environment, for free if you are over 65yrs and €15 if you are under. We welcome back all our previous Online Students that did Benefit 3 or Benefit 4 courses. Call  Laragh IT on (0404) 45600.

Footfalls Step Out

A new Walking & Weight Loss Program beginning the 31st of March. Meeting @ 7pm in the coffee lounge of the Glendalough Hotel for our first walk.  The program will include walking with a group on Mondays @7pm meeting in Glendalough. A weigh in (optional) and a short group meeting will be held on Thursdays @7pm at the Brockagh Centre Laragh followed by a walk. Cost €5.  Come along, meet new people, continue or begin your weight loss journey with Footfalls Step Out.  Please Contact Sarah @0876235510/Email:ffstepout@outlook.ie for more information

W.W.O.O.F. – Word Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms

W.W.O.O.F.  – Comes to Glendalough!  Friday 28 March – Glendalough Green Organic Cafe As a part of the Glendalough Arts Network Fireside session, WWOOF Ireland are making a presentation about the ‘History of WWOOF’.  To be followed by other ‘Elements’ – including music from GAN and WWOOF members – 7.30pm start – food and wine available.  On Sunday 30 March the WWOOF Ireland Team also invite you to a lunchtime information session from 1.00pm in the Green Room at the Brockagh Centre.  WWOOF Staff and Hosts will be available to chat and answer any questions, there will be displays and information to take away and some organic lunchtime snacks to sample!

Bootcamp

Leinster Nutrition’s Bootcamps have helped numerous people to achieve their dreams to; Get in shape,  Lose weight, Tone up,  Become strong.  A new 10 week session is starting on Monday 31 March to help you achieve yours.  Our Bootcamp classes are for both male and female and will be a mixture of cardio, circuit, core work, kettelbells and boxercise (punching a pad). The classes are for beginner level fitness at first & will increase in difficulty slightly as the classes progress. You will have tons more energy from training.  As you progress fitness test are optional and when you move up a level  you get a different coloured tee-shirt.  The black tee-shirt is the ultimate goal.    Bootcamp is booked in blocks of 10 classes for 80 euro on your first class. This will include a free T-shirt.  If you don’t want to commit to a block of ten classes you can Pay-as-you-go for 10 euro per class. Classes for Men and Women every Monday evening in the Brockagh Resource Centre 8.15 – 9.00pm.  Contact Paul Healy on  087-2484570 to book your place www.leinster nutrition.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Kirikee Drama Group

Kirikee Drama Group will be presenting  “Mother Knows Best” a  hilarious comedy, by Jimmy Keary at the Brockagh Centre on Saturday and Sunday 12 and 13 April at 8 p.m.   While doing a painting job for the McDermotts, Nick Cassidy renews a friendship with their youngest daughter, Suzy. The two begin dating, much to the disapproval of Suzy’s mother, Tess, who is hoping to make a match for her daughter with stuffy financial consultant, Adrian Bird. Tess resolves to break up the young couple by whatever means she can. However, such is Tess’ pre-occupation with her daughter’s love-life, she fails to notice that her own husband, Harry is falling under the spell of her man-hungry golfing partner, Dulcie Cotter. Matters come to a head when Nick’s workmate, Joe Galligan breaks into McDermott’s, looking for money to pay off his gambling debts. During the theft, Tess’ plotting is exposed and Harry comes to a fateful decision.  Admission on door.

 

Yogatree Yoga

Try Yogatree Yoga – it is suitable for all ages and abilities from beginners to more advanced.  The yoga class takes place from 6.45pm to 8.15 pm on Wednesdays.  If you’ve always wondered about yoga, try out this class.  Yoga is most helpful to relaxation,  de-stressing, flexibility and improved health. Enjoy your body and it’s abilities, be stronger and more relaxed. and enjoy the friendly social atmosphere of Yogatree classes.  Contact Yogatree on  (0404) 40000 for further information.

AA Meetings

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

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