Events Programme
Bealtaine Festival Every May, dlr Libraries participate in Bealtaine, the national programme celebrating Creativity in Older People. Events include film, theatre and dance performances, creative writing courses, poetry readings and the national Bealtaine Book Club, which encourages people to read the same book during the month. Health Literacy dlr Libraries are involved in the national Healthy Ireland at your Library programme. We purchase health-related book stock and frequently programme events with an emphasis on health and well-being, including Yoga, Mindfulness and Art Therapy. Digital Literacy Our digital learning programme includes courses on upskilling or learning from scratch about using your Smartphone, Tablet, Laptop or PC, and about making the most of your library card. ACORN Tablets These are now available for lending to all dlr Library members. The ACORN tablet is designed with the older person in mind, and the principle behind the tablet is to provide more accessible options for those with little or no computer or smart device experience. The home screen is clear and easy to navigate. For more information on ACORN tablets, talk to staff in your local dlr Library.
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Directory of Activities & Services for older people in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County
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