✨ Discover the Secrets of the Universe at Portlaoise Library! ✨

As part of Astronomy Week 2026, Portlaoise Library is thrilled to welcome Declan Molloy from the Midlands Astronomy Club for a journey through Deep Time.

Have you ever wondered how fossils on Earth connect to meteorites from space, or how both tell the story of our cosmic past? Declan will guide us through the incredible connections between life on our planet and the wider Universe, exploring the mind-boggling scales of time and space that shape everything we see in the night sky.

This fascinating, hands-on event is perfect for curious minds of all ages—whether you’re a budding astronomer, a science lover, or just someone who loves to gaze at the stars. Come along and see the Universe in a whole new way, and leave inspired by the incredible story of Earth, the stars, and everything in between.

🪐 Don’t miss this chance to explore the cosmos right here in Portlaoise!

Portlaoise Library, 23 Main St, Maryborough, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 N7EP

Start Time: To be announced.