Multy marathon runners return from Chicago
Ballinafid Multyfarnham Bunbrosna Active notes
Running marathons
Many local athletes, including Mark Fallon and Leeroy Casserly are taking part in the Dublin Marathon on Sunday. Good Luck to everyone and enjoy your race.
Welcome home to the ladies who did the Chicago Marathon, Inga Reilly, Abi Manning, Anne Marie Casserly, and sisters Orla Murphy and Enda Harvey. New York Marathon last year, and now Chicago, where to in 2028?
Members meeting
Tuesday Nov 17 10.30-12.30 in Multyfarnham Community Centre. Open meetings are every few months to give an opportunity for members to meet and connect, collaborate, and socialise. There is an exchange of ideas and suggestions. New members are encouraged to take part and, of course refreshments are served, plus there is a raffle.
Friday October 30 at 7 in the Fox’s Covert Pub, Ballinafid hosted by Ballinafid Multyfarnham Social Services. Prizes for the best costumes.
BMB Active support the Pink Ribbon coffee morning 10-1, Friday, October 23, Mullingar Rugby Club, for Irish Cancer Society.
Weekly activities
Multyfarnham Community Centre, N91 AX5A.
Mondays Pilates Floor Pilates at 10 and 11, Seated Pilates at 12 midday. Floor Pilates also on Thursdays at 9am. Cards 25, Monday nights in Connaughton’s of Rathowen.
Tuesdays Go for Life is at 12 midday. This popular exercise/socialise class fills up quickly so let us know you are coming by texting 0871723256. Creative Writing at 2.30. Come and explore a journey into creative writing with fellow beginners and enthusiasts. Meeting weekly you can record personal stories, themed titles, and focus on artistic expression, imagination, and storytelling, all with solicitous guidance from Josephine Purcell.
Wednesdays. Music and Movement at 12.45 when you can enjoy dance at your own pace to familiar melodies with expert stylised coaching from Paul Cheevers to provide guidance. Have fun while improving your fitness.
Thursdays Oil Painting is with Caithriona Devine 10.15-12.15, from October 22, 12.30-2.30 mixed medium, watercolour, or acrylics. Bowls from 2.30.
Fridays Floor Yoga at 11am and Seated Yoga at 12. Pickleball on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings 10.30-12.30 and Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7. Please remember to text 0871723256 to book your place on any of the classes or activities offered by BMB Active.
BMB Active is hosting Christmas Cookery with Kamalika of the Multyfarnham Cookery School on Tuesday November 24 at 2.30. Enjoy a 3-course meal at this event as well as learning chef standard preparation of appetisers, main course, and desserts for your Christmas dinner guests. Places are limited so it is essential to book.
Wednesday November 25 10-2. Own a seasonal lantern - some prior skill is helpful in this workshop. Text ‘Lantern’ to 0871723256 to inquire and book your place on this workshop.