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Westmeath library service has launched a new initiative in Athlone which supports families on their visits to the library. When children visit the library they can be overwhelmed by the noise, the colours and the activities, with parents occasionally feeling under pressure from other people’s expectations.

The Midlands Science Festival, which will take place across the region for people of all ages from November 11 to 18, promises a full programme of innovative and fun hands-on events.

A special talk exploring the devastating impact of the spanish flu outbreak in County Westmeath 100 years ago will take place on Tuesday September 25, at 7pm, in the Aidan Heavey public library in Athlone.

The theme of Heritage Week 2018 was sharing stories and what better way than to have a cup of tea and reminisce in the Aidan Heavey library in Athlone!

Well, murder and mayhem again! The gambling city of Las Vegas was where the latest outrage occurred last weekend. Such wanton destruction and waste.

There is a little bit of magic in Moate Library at the moment as a family of fairies has taken up residence in the exhibition room.

As a way of marking Poetry Day Ireland, Westmeath County Library is offering the public a chance to hear award-winning poet, Noel Monahan, give a talk on John Montague - one of the 20th century giants of Irish poetry.

Westmeath has played, and continues to play, an important role in the world of traditional Irish music.

Dublin-born Phil Tomkins, an ex-elite forces soldier, now lives in the North of England but is a regular visitor to Ireland, being no stranger to either Moate or Athlone.

Afternoon tea in aid of Athlone Hospice