Lifford Clonleigh Resource centre
Local notes
• The Refurbished Astro Turf Pitch at Lifford Clonleigh Resource Centre was officially opened on Tuesday 30th April. Ciaran Gallagher ‘Finn Harps’ cut the ribbon to officially open the pitch. The inaugural match was Finn harps “Select” against Lifford Celtic. A football Tournament followed with Sweeney Mc Ginty’s team winning with Ballycolman old boys runners up. A great sporty nite was enjoyed by all. The management and staff at Lifford Clonleigh Resource Centre would like to thank everyone for their continued support. The refurbishment was funded under the leader programme and Lifford Clonleigh Resource Centre.
• Young parents Pathways programme Start date to be confirmed: This programme is open to Young parents that would like to learn: Parenting Advice, Personal Development, Health Awareness, Paediatric First Aid and IT Qualification. Also enjoy Fun days out for parents & children, Visits to health spas. All expenses are covered by this programme at no cost to the individual. There is also childcare supplements and free travel available. For further information or to receive an application form Contact 04882 250 962 /0749141773.
• KITCHEN GARDENING COURSE: Runs on Friday mornings from 10.30-12.30 in Lifford Clonleigh Resource Centre. Course content: How to Sow Seeds, When & What to Sow Now, How to Plan & Layout a Kitchen Garden, Growing Herbs & Salads in pots, Growing Tasty Fruit. There are still a few places available for the course. If you are interested in joining please contact us on 074 91 41773 to book a place.
• WRITER’S GROUP: Have you stories, poems or memoir pieces waiting to be written? Lifford Clonleigh Resource Centre holds a creative writing session on Wednesdays from 2.30 – 4.30. Explore your creativity within a relaxed, informal atmosphere. The sessions are led by an experienced facilitator. The group is open to anyone with an interest in writing. The nominal fee of €2 is charged for each afternoon. For further information contact 074 91 41773 or just pop in on Wednesday.
• Art Classes: Art classes runs on Monday mornings from 10.30-12.30 in Lifford Clonleigh resource centre. For more information contact reception on 074 91 41773! Everyone Welcome
• Clothes Appeal: Are you doing a spring clean? Blossoms charity shop is appealing for donations. We are looking for clothes, shoes, belts, bags, bric-a-brac, toys and books (in good condition). Items can be dropped into the Resource Centre when the shop is closed. “Many thanks”
• “Blossoms” Charity Shop: We are currently looking for volunteers for our local charity shop “Blossoms”. This shop generates much needed income to help the running costs of the Lifford Clonleigh resource centre. Without the help of volunteers we would not be able to open the shop. The current opening hours of the shop are Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10am-4pm. Each Volunteer is only required to work 3 hours out of these shifts. If you have any free time to spare and would like to help out please contact reception on 074 91 41773.
• CHILDREN’S ARTS AND CRAFTS: Every week 1 hour 30 minutes per session. To find out more please contact reception on 074 91 41773!
• A woman’s knitting class: Runs every Wednesday night from 8.00-9.30.
Still On-going. EVERYONE WELCOME!