What’s on in Galway
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| Connemara Family Services - ‘Family Day’ from toddlers to teenagers. |  |
 | Clann Resource Centre, Oughterard | In partnership with Clann Family Resource Centre will be hosting a “Family Day” on Wednesday 15th May. This day will in include the showing of the ACES video to the Network followed by a range of fun activities for all family members. Tusla services and staff will be available to meet with and discuss and concerns or issues with parents on the day. For further information - Paul Tannian - 086 0431568 |
 | Thursday 16th May | |
 | 12pm – 5pm | |
 | Toddlers, Children, Young People and parents in Connemara. |
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| Screening of Resilience Movie - The Biology of Stress and The Science of Hope’ | |
| Clann Resource Centre, Oughterard. | We will be having light refreshments afterwards and a discussion on how the community could possibly respond. For further information - Paul Tannian - 086 0431568 |
| Wednesday 15th May | |
| 12pm | |
| Network members and any colleagues working with children and families in the wider area. |
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| Ballinasloe Family Services - Drop in/Information Morning/Baby Bonding session | |
| Ballinasloe Primary Care Centre | Ballinasloe family services will be hosting an information morning where there will also be a confidential drop in clinic available. The baby bonding/lambi/marte meo session will be offered in another room at the health centre to all parents attending clinics on that day. For further information - Paul Kelly – 086 8112362 |
| Tuesday 14th May | |
| 10am – 1pm | |
| Parents and Toddlers |
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| North Galway Family Services - Drop in Clinic and Information stand | |
| The Family Centre, Tuam | Tusla services and staff will be available to meet with and discuss and concerns or issues with parents on the day. For further information – Eamonn Mullins - 086 1713384
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| Monday 13th May | |
| 9am – 12pm | |
| Parents |
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| Information Stand | |
| Supervalu Tuam | For further information – Eamonn Mullins - 086 1713384 |
| Wednesday 15th May | |
| 9.30am – 5pm | |
| General Public - Parents |
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| Internet Safety Session | |
| Family Centre, Tuam | For further information – Eamonn Mullins - 086 1713384
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| Monday May 13th | |
| 10am – 12pm | |
| General Public - Parents |
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| Screening of Resilience Movie - The Biology of Stress and The Science of Hope’ | |
| Ard Ri hotel | We will be having light refreshments afterwards and a discussion on how the community could possibly respond. For further information – Eamonn Mullins - 086 1713384 |
| Tuesday 14th May | |
| 11am – 1pm | |
| Professionals |
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| West Galway Family Services - Drop in/Information Stands/Face Painting | |
| West Galway Family Services | Information on Parenting Programmes Tusla offers along with NVR (Non Violent Response – a parenting programme for parents who are dealing with violent and aggressive children). We will also have a stand and information on Parenting Support Champions. From 3-6pm face painting and games will be offered to children attending with their parents. Light refreshments will be offered during the day. For further information – Eileen O’Toole – 087 2072987 |
| Wednesday 15th May | |
| 10am – 1pm and 2pm – 8pm | |
| Parents, children and young people |
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| Scribble Bot workshops | |
| West Galway Family Services | A scribble bot is a little robot that colours on its own, at this workshop parents and children will get to make their own scribble bot together. For further information – Erika King - 091 529390 |
| Wednesday 15th May | |
| 4.30pm – 6.30pm | |
| Parents and children. Places are limited so please sign up in advance. |
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| City East Family Services - Drop in Information Morning/Mindfulness Session | |
| Ballybane Resource Centre | Drop in Information Morning followed by a mindfulness and meditation session for parents at 12.30pm to promote parent self care. For further information contact – Maire Quinn - 086 8220792 |
| Monday 13th May | |
| 9.30am – 1.30pm | |
| Parents |
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| STEAM workshop | |
| Ballybane Resource Centre | Promoting the use of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths based activities as tool in the area youth development. Giving young people the opportunity to be creators and active participants rather than passive users of technology. This workshop will introduce easy to use activities that parents can use to engage their tweens & teens. For further information– Maire Quinn - 086 8220792 |
| Thursday 16th May | |
| 10am – 12pm | |
| Parents and their children |
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| South Galway Family Services – Information stand/Walk in/Drop in Service | |
| Athenry Primary Care Centre | Drop in service to Parents in the Community in the Athenry Primary Care Centre from 09.30 -19.30. An information stand in the lobby of the Primary Care Centre from 10.00 – 1pm which will be staffed by Tusla Family Services staff., who will also be available to meet with and discuss and concerns or issues with parents on the day. For further information – Caitriona Newell - 086 0255850 |
| Tuesday 14th May | |
| 9.30am - 7.30pm | |
| Parents in the community |
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| STEAM workshop | |
| Athenry Primary Care Centre | Promoting the use of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths based activities as tool in the area youth development. Giving young people the opportunity to be creators and active participants rather than passive users of technology. This workshop will introduce easy to use activities that parents can use to engage their tweens & teens.For further information - Una Daly - 086-1833768 |
| Tuesday 14th May | |
| 6pm – 8pm | |
| Parents and children |
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| Men’s health morning | |
| Cumasu Centre, Doughiska | We will be facilitating a men’s health day on Monday 13th May. This will be open to all men in the Doughiska/Ballybane area. A number of organisations such as Croi, Marie Keating Foundation, Alzheimer Society of Ireland, Arthritis Group will be available to give health checks, advice and information on various health issues. For further information contact –Ard Family Resource Centre 091 768852 |
| Monday 13th May | |
| 10am – 12pm | |
| Men in the local area |
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| Loughrea Family Services - Screening of Resilience Movie - The Biology of Stress and The Science of Hope’ | |
| Loughrea Library | Places are limited and can be booked by contacting the Loughrea Family Resource Centre on 091871149. |
| Monday 13th May | |
| 3pm | |
| Professionals |
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| Cope Waterside House – Talk on ‘Parenting after Domestic Violence/Abuse’ | |
| Aras De Brun, Newtownsmith, Galway | For further information - Cope Waterside house on 091 565985 |
| Wednesday 15th May | |
| 10am – 12pm | |
| Professionals, teachers and students |
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