Join us and meet your crafty neighbour to celebrate harvest time in a fun and relaxed environment celebrating UN Sustainable Development Goals Week 2025. Together you will create a piece of upcycled textile art using a coffee sack, a variety of techniques, and recycled materials. Prepare yourself to do a bit of embroidery mixed with needle felting and hand sewing to create something unique

Booking is required to attend this event. To book, please email dlrlexicon@dlrcoco.ie or Tel (01) 204 7219

Join Nathalie and Diane from the Sustainable Life School to learn how you can reduce plastic and create a clutter-free and relaxing sustainable self-care routine that is good for you and the planet.   

In this session you will come away with:   

• Easy swaps you can make in the bathroom to go plastic free  
• The "How To" on sustainable makeup, skin, hair care, hygiene and menstrual products  
• Demo on how to make your own dry shampoo  

Join the Cool Food School for this workshop which will focus on zero food waste by using carrot peels to make carrot skin crisps and carrot tops to make nut - free pesto. 

This event is suitable for 2nd class and upwards. To book, teachers should dlrlexiconlib@dlrcoco.ie 

Join us in Ballyogan Library for our weekly quiet evening.

We will have dimmed lighting; Silent Self Service Machines; Sensory Toys. Try our Cubbie, a sensory management pod designed to help people regulate their sensory experiences in various environments. It provides a customisable space with adjustable lighting, sound and visuals, allowing users especially those with sensory sensitivities, to find comfort and focus.

All welcome, no booking required

Visit our new exhibition of early 20th century glass plate photographs from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown and surrounds. Curated by the dlr Local Studies team from the Frank O'Flanagan Collection, these images are great reflections of times past in our County. This exhibition is part of the wider Dublin Festival of History 2025.

This exhibition will be displayed on Level 3 in the LexIcon library. 

dlr Libraries presents an exhibition celebrating the life and work of Agatha Christie, the world’s best-selling crime writer. ‘All About Agatha Christie’ curated by Dr John Curran, Christie expert and author, features items from his personal collection, including first editions, film posters, and memorabilia. The exhibition offers insight into Christie’s writing career and her lasting impact on detective fiction. 

This exhibit can be viewed until Wednesday 17 December 2025. To view this exhibit please visit Level 5 of dlr LexIcon.