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Offaly Library Service will be marking this very special time of year with an array of events and activities. This year events will be online and in-library. There will be plenty of reasons to visit one of the libraries in our branch network!<\/p>\n

Schools will be contacted by Offaly Libraries with details of the relevant events\u00a0and an invitation to express their interest booking in classes.<\/p>\n

There are in-library, public and zoom events with local and national authors\/artists. Schools will be invited to attend workshops.<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Murray and Jackie Burke will be part of our online school events.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Brian Gallagher, Shane Hegarty, Niamh Hynan and Simone Schuemmelfeder will be part of in-library events. There will be something for everyone.<\/p>\n

For more information check out our official programme<\/a><\/p>\n

More information available here –\u00a0Children’s Book Festival 2022 – Offaly County Council<\/a><\/p>\n

For booking or general information, please contact your local library.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21532,"template":"","class_list":["post-21531","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nOffaly Libraries Children Book Festival 2022 - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Offaly Library Service will be marking this very special time of year with an array of events and activities.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/offaly-libraries-children-book-festival-2022\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Offaly Libraries Children Book Festival 2022 - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Offaly Library Service will be marking this very special time of year with an array of events and activities. 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