Elections this Friday, Samhain is around the corner, and with the bank holiday this week is packed with activities for everybody.
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Daily
Until 25/Oct The Landscape Swallows Our Histories • Film and radio play exploring our ancient landscapes • South Tipperary Arts Centre
Until 25/Oct The Charm of the Naive • Paintings by Frank O'Rourke in the style and manner of L.S. Lowry and prehistoric cave paintings • Clonmel Library
Shades of Autumn • Autumn display by Tipperary FET College students • Showgrounds Shopping Centre
From 28/Oct Busy Bees Halloween Camps • Half and full day Halloween camps for children up to 12 yo. • Powerstown NS, Presentation Sec. School Gym, Rathkeevin NS, & Gaelscoil Chluain Meala
Wednesday 22/Oct
10:00–11:00 Chair Yoga with Sinéad O’Donnell • Free 4-week programme • Clonmel Library
19:00 South Tipperary Autism Support Group • Monthly meeting for parents and carers • Unit 6F, Gortnafleur Business Park
19:15 Set Dancing Class • Great way to get active and meet new friends • Clerihan Community Hall
20:00 Karaoke Night • Hosted by DJ Butler • Lonergan's
20:00–21:00 Salsa Cubana • Dance class for beginners • The Coachman
21:00 Sin a bhfuil • Ballad session • Carey's
Thursday 23/Oct
11:00–12:30 Breastfeeding Support Group • Meet with other mothers and babies • Clonmel Library
20:00 Bingo Night • By Fethard Ladies' Football, bus service from Clonmel • Fethard Ballroom
20:30 Uproar Halloween Table Quiz • Fancy dress optional • The Coachman
20:30 Thirsty Thursday • With DJ Nigel Byrne • Gleeson's
21:00 Open Mic with Dave Hastie • Show what you've got, or just enjoy the talent! • Lonergan's
21:00 No Name Band • Acoustic session by candlelight for Halloween • McCarthy's Fethard
Friday 24/Oct
7:00–22:00 Presidential Election • Don't forget to vote for our next President!
10:30–12:30 Set Dance Class • Set, ceilí, line, and social dancing; beginners welcomed • St. Oliver Parish Centre
14:00–16:00 Children's Samhain Art Workshop • Folklore and art workshop with Colin Bolger • Tipperary Museum of Hidden History
20:00 Dan McCabe • Irish folk & ballad singer songwriter • Talbot Hotel
21:00 The Over 30s Club • With DJ Owen Lonergan • 37 Queen St
21:00 Fred's Session • Eclectic session, all are welcome • Fozzy's
21:00 No Name Band • Full band live music • McCarthy's Fethard
21:30 Richie Delahunty • Wheat Bar & Bistro
21:30 Shane Fowler • Live music • Lonergan's
21:30 That's the Shot • Irish Trad band • Gleeson's
22:00 Glory Days • Bruce Springsteen tribute band • The Coachman
22:00 Tom & Lorcan Cooper • Live music • The Coachman
Saturday 25/Oct
9:30–14:00 Farmers Market • St. Peter & Paul CBS
9:30–10:30 Parkrun • Clonmel Triathlon Club takeover, find out about what training and events the club has to offer; music, drinks and homemade treats await after the 5km • Gashouse Bridge
10:00–12:00 Samhain Art Workshop • Folklore and art workshop with Colin Bolger • Tipperary Museum of Hidden History
11:30–13:30 Repair Café • We do our best to fix your broken items • The Circular Square
11:30–13:30 Toy Library • Let's keep toys in circulation • The Circular Square
14:00 Solidarity with Palestine • Come stand with the people of Palestine • Main Guard
20:30 Karaoke Night • A night of songs and good craic • 37 Queen St
20:30 DJ Nigel Byrne • Gleeson's
21:00–22:30 Jaywalkers • UK-based Americana, bluegrass & country band • Moynihan's
21:00 DJ Billy Bop • Bennigan's
21:00 Halloween Fancy Dress Party • Music by Tony Cunningham & DJ Butler • Lonergan's
21:30 Stuart Bond • Irish, folk, rock, pop • Wheat Bar & Bistro
22:00 Handypak • Live music • The Coachman
Sunday 26/Oct
17:00 Donie O'Sullivan • Live music • The Coachman
19:00 Halloween Rock Night • Fancy Dress party, live music with Devil's Cadillac followed by DJ Nigel Byrne • Gleeson's
19:00 Loose Cannons • Rock 'n' Roll 4-piece band • Lonergan's
20:30 Halloween Fancy Dress Party • Spooktacular night with DJ Lobster, halloween themed drinks, prizes for best dressed • 37 Queen St
22:00 Dublin City Ramblers • Ballad & Folk band with more than 50 years of history • The Coachman
Monday 27/Oct
20:00 Monday Bingo • Hillview Sports Club
21:00 Ryans and Friends • Trad session • Baker's
21:00 Gleeson's Open Jam • Jam session • Gleeson's
Tuesday 28/Oct
20:15–21:15 Bachata Dance • Class for Beginners • The Coachman
Wednesday 29/Oct
14:00–16:00 Age Friendly Film Club • A screening of films from yesteryear, followed by tea and biscuits • Clonmel Library
19:15 Set Dancing Class • Great way to get active and meet new friends • Clerihan Community Hall
20:00 Karaoke Night • Hosted by DJ Butler • Lonergan's
20:00–21:00 Salsa Cubana • Dance class for beginners • The Coachman
21:00 Sin a bhfuil • Ballad session • Carey's
Upcoming
3/Nov Irish Language Class • Beginners & intermediate levels, all proceeds go to C-Saw and Aclaí Palestine • Baker's
7/Nov Irish Conversation Classes • Beginner and intermediate levels; call Roisín (086) 859-6125 • St. Peter & Paul CBS
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