Lisburn City Library

Lisburn City Library

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Event Name Event Details Start Date & Time End Date & Time Booking
Storytime (Wed)  
Takes place on Wednesday each week.
First session: 2:30pm – 3:00pm
Second session: 3:30pm – 4:00pm
 
Storytime sessions help children aged 4 - 8 years develop a love of books, improve their listening skills, inspire creativity and feeds their imagination. Join our friendly staff as they read popular books and introduce children to a whole range of different authors.
 
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
06/12/2023 02:30 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme (Thurs)  
Booking is essential; phone from 9:00am on Wednesday before event.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories; children must be accompanied by an adult.

 
Each session offers an entertaining opportunity for children to engage with others, provides a good foundation to develop their reading, listening and language skills and of course to have lots of fun!
07/12/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter (Friday)  
Takes place every Friday from 10:00am - 12 noon.

A group for anyone who enjoys knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. Share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Bring whatever you are working on at the moment or start a new project.
08/12/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lift the Lid Music Club (Saturday)  
Every Saturday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Join us for our Saturday music club.
09/12/2023 02:00 PM 15/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme (Monday)  
Every Monday from 10:00am - 10:30am.

Booking is essential; phone from 9:00am on the Friday before event.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories; children must be accompanied by an adult.
11/12/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Go On - Organise Your Life Online  

Organise Your Life Online – Find out about online banking, paying bills and websites offering money advice and benefits information.  Use NI Direct website e.g. to book your MOT. 


t: 028 9266 9345

21/05/2024 02:00 PM 21/05/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic  
1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. 

t: 028 9266 9345
28/05/2024 10:00 AM 28/05/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chat and Chapters Befriending Service  

PIPS Suicide Prevention Charity is teaming up with Libraries NI to expand befriending services across Northern Ireland through an exciting new initiative called Chat & Chapters. This collaboration signifies a major step forward in our mission to provide vital support to those in need throughout our communities.

Chat & Chapters will take place in selected libraries across Northern Ireland where individuals can engage in supportive discussions and connect with others in a safe and welcoming environment.

 

Everyone is welcome to our weekly session on a Wednesday from 12:00noon - 1:00pm.

29/05/2024 12:00 PM 27/11/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Serendipity - A Collaboration of Local Artists  

Come along to view this special collaboration of local Artists.

 

Available during library opening hours in June.

01/06/2024 09:00 AM 29/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Go On - Introduction to the iPad  

A basic introduction to the iPad.  If you have an iPad or are thinking of getting one and want to learn how to use it, then this is for you! 


t: 028 9266 9345

03/06/2024 02:00 PM 03/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.
All At Once - Exhibition by Lauren Martin  

Come along and enjoy Lauren Martins artwork in Lisburn Library as she uses the stories of others filled with courage, bravery and endurance to create her work.

 

Available during library opening hours in July.

01/07/2024 09:00 AM 31/07/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event.