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Dublin Lunar New Year festival runs from 20 - 29 January to  with lots of events and celebrations taking place around Dublin. 2023 is the year of the Rabbit which symbolises peace, prosperity, and luck in Chinese culture

We’ve drawn together a selection of books enjoyed by our colleagues in Dublin City Libraries this year.

Family Time at your Library activities are provided to engage family members in the enjoyment of reading and sharing stories. The whole family are also introduced to collections of children’s books, e-books and e-audio books.

The section’s main aim is to go out into the community and let people know about all the amazing things available in their library, both in branch and online.

Tabhair aird ar seo a mhúinteoirí!  Am Comórtais!
An bhfuil do dhaltaí ag baint suilt as leabhar a fuair tú ar iasacht ó cheann ar bith de leabharlanna Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath?

Attention all teachers!  Competition Time!
Are your pupils enjoying a book that you borrowed from any of the Dublin City libraries?

Dublin City Libraries is delighted to partner with the Irish Deaf Society in the ISL StorySign Project, a national project to produce filmed stories for children, signed in Irish Sign Language.

Get Reading! Now that school is over you can still spark your imagination, join in activities and take part in our exciting Summer Stars challenge. This year you can do a marathon read, a sprint read or a read from your couch; if you would like to register for the Summer Stars reading challenge, contact your local library.

We're here to help by offering Early Learning Centres a wide range of information, resources, activities, and events.

Spring into Storytime is a national story-time initiative in public libraries which is running during the month of April.