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News from Lus na Greine


Posted on: 24 February, 2012

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Flower Arranging Classes:
Martina Wharton will start six night classes in Interflora Flower Arranging on Tuesday evenings between 7.30 – 9 pm from March, 6th in Lus na Greine. The classes will consist of Wreath Making, Hall Arrangements, Basic & Large Bows, Hand Ties, Window Boxes and more. Fee for course of 6 classes - €65 including sundries. Full
details by calling Martina on 087 1473008

Women In Touch: Knitting & Crochet next week. All welcome

Art Club: Each Wednesday from 10 – 12pm. Lino Printing. The club welcomes new members.

Young Girls Group: Girls group for 10-13year olds. Tuesday afternoons from 4.30-6pm. New Sewing & Upcycling this week.

Girls Gone Loud: Tuesday Evenings from 6-7.30pm. Dress Designing this week.

Boys Club: New club for boys aged 10 – 13yrs. every Thursday 4.30 – 6 pm in the centre bring your friends. Games, Music and fun workshops.

Youth Club: Monday 5 – 7pm

Sewing Classes: Due to the success of the first four classes theses are continuing and places are available.

Yoga Classes: About to commence Wednesdays 12 noon – 1.30 pm. Also Yoga evening classes considered subject to sufficient interest. Book by ringing 66 60977

Children's Creative Art: Classes in planning to suit younger/older children & teens. Give us a call for full details.

Sign Language Classes: We are currently planning classes and would like to hear from interested parties.

Holistic Therapy & Relaxation; Why not avail of our massage, reflexology & stress management service by professional practitioner. Booking essential.

Bereavement, Counselling & Conflict Resolution: Don’t suffer alone. It will help to talk with a professional in complete confidence. Appointments necessary. Contact (087 0558549)

Clothes Collection: We are gathering bags for our next uplift mid March. Deeply appreciate your support.

Pilates: About to commence names being taken. 


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