Saturday August 16th
Cork City Libraries Lace workshop and a fashion show featuring traditional Irish lace A workshop for mixed lacemaking and a fashion show of unique pieces of traditional Irish lace including a traditional lace dress designed by the late Eileen O’Donoghue. Fashion Show at 12pm. 11am to 3pm, The City Library, Grand Parade. YMCA Open Day at the Cork YMCA The YMCA will open their doors to the public, offering individual guided tours of the entire 3 floor building, sharing stories, and presenting both past and current work. They will showcase their impressive heritage collection, which includes approximately 20 books (from 1886 to the 1980s) documenting various YMCA departments – such as the Youth Gymnasium, Junior Department, and Reading Rooms. 11am to 4pm, Cork YMCA, 11 Malboro Street.
Cork City Libraries If you can play a polka or two
Join Michael Lynch for a slow traditional music session. Bring your instrument and join in with the slow session regulars. 11.30am, Blackpool Library, Redforge Road, Blackpool Shopping Centre.
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