03/10/2003

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Issued on behalf of the Council                                                  Document Title:                         Childrens Book Festival  2003 “Off your Trolley”

by B Hickey Head of Corporate Services                         Author                        :  B Stenson    

Tel: 4149100                                                  Creation Date:  031003

                                Email:bhickey@sdublincoco.ie

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Off Your Trolley

South Dublin Libraries Children’s Book Festival 2003

13^th October to 24^th October

Booking Information

All of the performances will have spaces reserved for primary schools within the County area except where ‘Open but prior booking essential’ is stated. As places are limited, booking for all of the Festival’s events will be on a first-come, first-served basis, both for schools and members of the public.  A guide to age group suitability is given beside each event and bookings will be taken only from Monday 6^th October onwards by telephoning your local branch library or by applying in person.  Branch library details are available at the back of the brochure; for any other enquiries please telephone;

Betty Stenson, Development Librarian on ((01) 4597834, e-mail: bstenson@sdublincoco.ie

The Festival will be launched by Mayor Cllr. Máire Ardagh in Ballyroan Library on Wednesday 15^th October at 6.30pm.  Internationally renowned poet and songwriter Roger McGough will be our special guest, so expect to have a lively evening!

All are welcome; light refreshments will be served and no pre-booking is required.

We hope you enjoy Children’s Book Festival 2003.