Events

Events

Go On
Go On

Computer and tablet skills classes for adults to help with every day tasks. Go Ons usually take place in libraries; click See Events for more info.

Featured Events
Featured Events

Libraries host a wide variety of events so check out what's on offer for free and maybe give something new a go!

Rhythm and Rhyme
Rhythm and Rhyme

For children aged up to 4, fun free sessions with nursery rhymes, singing and play to build language and literacy.

Storytime
Storytime

Storytime sessions help children aged 4-8 yrs develop a love of books, improve their listening skills, inspire creativity and feeds their imagination.

Get Moving with Libraries NI
Get Moving with Libraries NI

From October 2023 - March 2024, Libraries NI will host a series of online sessions designed to boost your wellbeing. You can register now.

Knit and Natter
Knit and Natter

Knit and Natter groups for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and crafts. Share tips, learn skills and meet people. Everyone is welcome.

Lego Club
Lego Club

Lego building fun! Children can boost their problem solving, focus, spatial and social skills. Suitable for 5+ yrs (must be accompanied by an adult).

Mindful Colouring
Mindful Colouring

Improve your well-being and free your mind from anxiety and stress. Enjoy meditative colouring of intricate patterns and designs; suitable for adults.

Tea and Newspapers
Tea and Newspapers

Tea and Newspapers groups for adults provide the opportunity to meet people, socialise and discuss the news while enjoying tea/coffee and biscuits.

Adult Reading Groups
Adult Reading Groups

These groups provide an opportunity for adults (16+ yrs) to expand their reading repertoire and get together regularly to discuss their latest book.

Junior and Teenage Reading Groups
Junior and Teenage Reading Groups

Reading Groups provide young people with the opportunity to explore a range of books, authors and make new friends. Ages vary; See Events for info.

Exhibitions and displays
Exhibitions and displays

Libraries host many temporary free exhibitions throughout the year so see if there is one currently taking place near you.

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Event Name Event Details Library Start Date & Time End Date & Time Booking
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 10:30am to 1:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Broughshane Library 29/11/2022 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday and Tuesday from 11:00am to 11:30am.
 
Songs, Rhymes and stories for babies and toddlers.
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!

Please ask staff for details.
t: 028 7083 2712
Portstewart Library 05/12/2022 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
To be held on second Thursday of the month from 2:00pm to 3:00pm.
 
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.

The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Fintona Library 08/12/2022 02:00 PM 13/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 10:30am to 12 noon.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Greenisland Library 05/09/2023 10:30 AM 12/12/2023 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Tuesday from 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Children aged 5 years up; accompanied by parent/carer.
Come and create something fantastic at our Lego Club. We work on a different theme every week.
 
Booking not required. 
Greenisland Library 05/09/2023 03:30 PM 12/12/2023 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Wednesday from 11:30am to 12:30pm.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Magherafelt Library 06/09/2023 11:30 AM 12/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 2:00pm until 4:30pm.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Greenisland Library 07/09/2023 02:00 PM 14/12/2023 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Held on the 2nd and 4th Saturday in the month from 11:15am to 12:15pm.
 
 
Suitable for ages 7-11 years.
 
Come along to have some Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Fintona Library 09/09/2023 11:15 AM 08/06/2024 12:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Book Group
Second Tuesday of the month from 2:30pm - 3:30pm.
 
This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free.
Grove library 12/09/2023 02:30 PM 11/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Held on the first and third Saturday of the month from 11:00am - 11:30am.
 
Booking not required.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.
Fintona Library 16/09/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Group
Starting on Tuesday 3 October from 3:30pm - 4:15pm. For children aged 8 - 11 years.
 
Please telephone the library for further information.
t: 028 7963 2278
 
Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
Magherafelt Library 03/10/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Writing Group
Consider trying something new. Ask staff for details about our Saturday writers group, meeting monthly in Derry Central Library.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 7122 9990
Derry Central Library 14/10/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Table Top Role Playing Group
One a month commencing on Saturday 14 October from 10:30am - 12:30pm.

Playing Tabletop game ‘The One Ring’ a game based on The Lord of the Rings. No experience necessary, all the rules and mechanics of the game will be taught to anyone new. Once familiar with the game players can develop their own characters, gaining experience and building on them with each adventure.
Chichester Library 14/10/2023 10:30 AM 01/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Duplo Club
Come and create something fantastic at our Duplo Club. We work on a different theme every week.
 
For children aged 4 years and under accompanied by an adult.
 
Booking not required.
 
Greenisland Library 23/10/2023 11:00 AM 29/01/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Community Hub
Limavady Library invites you to come along every Friday to our Community Hub to meet, chat and find out local and community information.
 
Every Friday between 11:30am – 1:00pm.
Everyone welcome.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 7776 2540
e: limavady.library@librariesni.org.uk
Limavady Library 31/10/2023 11:30 AM 14/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Portraits of the Artists
An Exhibition by John Rubery.
 
Exhibition runs throughout November and December 2023 during library opening hours.
 
Everyone welcome.
Lisburn City Library 01/11/2023 09:00 AM 16/12/2023 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Very Local History Group
The very local history group meet on the first Wednesday of each month at 10.45am. It is open to anyone who is interested in local, social and industrial records contained in documents and photographs of past events. 

1st Wednesday of each month from 10.45am – 12 noon.
Cregagh Library 01/11/2023 10:45 AM 05/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Classical Music Club
First Wednesday of every month from 11:00am to 12:00pm. 

Light refreshments will be available.
Belfast Central Library 01/11/2023 11:00 AM 05/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
First Wednesday of the month from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Regular Group.
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.
The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Castlewellan Library 01/11/2023 02:00 PM 05/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Go On - Newspaper Library One to One Sessions
Find out about our extensive collection in the Newspaper Library and how to use it.
 
Booking essential.
t:  028 9050 9150
Belfast Central Library 02/11/2023 09:30 AM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 12:00noon - 12.30pm.

Booking essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Colin Glen Library 03/11/2023 12:00 PM 14/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
1st Saturday of each month 9.45am – 10.15am.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 9050 9223
Ring the library during opening hours to book a place.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Lisburn Road Library 04/11/2023 09:45 AM 01/06/2024 10:15 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Drop in craft Sessions
First two Saturdays of each month, for ages 4 and above “pop in and make some crafts!”

Booking not required; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Waterside Library 04/11/2023 02:00 PM 08/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
First Monday of every month beginning Monday 04 September 2023 from 11:00am – 12:00pm.
 
This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 2076 2566
e: ballycastle.library@librariesni.org.uk
Ballycastle Library 06/11/2023 11:00 AM 03/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Spanish Conversation group for Adults only
Spanish speakers of all levels come together to create Spanish Conversation on a Monday here in Derry Central Library.

All adults are welcome.
Derry Central Library 06/11/2023 01:00 PM 03/06/2024 02:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
First Monday of the month from 3:15pm until 4:15pm.

For children aged 5 - 10 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Please contact the library to book; Booking Essential.
 
t: 028 9050 9239
Woodstock Library 06/11/2023 03:15 PM 03/06/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindfulness Meditation
First Tuesday of the month starting on Tuesday 3 October from 3:00pm - 3:45pm.
 
Practice breathing meditation and learn mindfulness meditation techniques that help reduce stress, improve concentration and positive thinking.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 4176 2278
Kilkeel Library 07/11/2023 03:00 PM 04/06/2024 03:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
First Tuesday of each month.
Use your imagination to create and build your favourite characters and scenes from your favourite books. 6 years up Children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Kate Lees
02890509236
Whiterock Library 07/11/2023 03:30 PM 04/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
First Tuesday of the month from 4:30pm - 5:30pm.
 
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.
The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Woodstock Library 07/11/2023 04:30 PM 04/06/2024 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Let's Get Moving Walking Group
Second Wednesday of the month from 11:00am - 12:00noon.
Booking essential
A gentle stroll around the town.
Bangor Carnegie Library 08/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Second Wednesday of the month from 3.30pm - 4.30pm.
 
Booking not required.
 
Come along to have Lego building fun.  Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.  For children aged 8+.  Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Killyleagh Library 08/11/2023 03:30 PM 12/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Second Wednesday of each month from 3:45pm - 4:15pm
Booing essential.
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.
Portadown Library 08/11/2023 03:45 PM 12/06/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
2nd Saturday of each month from 10:00am - 11.00am
 
 For children aged 6 - 8 years; children must be accompanied by an adult. 
Come and have some fun building Lego.
 

Booking essential.
Ring the library during opening hours to book a place.
t: 028 9050 9223

 
 
Lisburn Road Library 11/11/2023 10:00 AM 08/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime - Alternate Saturdays
Alternate Saturdays.
 
 
Please contact the library to book; Booking Essential.
Belfast Central Library 11/11/2023 02:00 PM 15/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Afternoon Book Club for Adults
2nd Monday of every month at 2pm.
  
The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.

All adults are welcome to join.
Derry Central Library 13/11/2023 02:00 PM 10/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Come and enjoy some meditative Mindful Colouring in the relaxing environment of the library. Available every Tuesday from 9.00am- 12 noon.
Ballyhackamore Library 14/11/2023 09:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Second Tuesday of the month from 9:30am to 10:30am.

Phone to register.

This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free.
Greystone Library 14/11/2023 09:30 AM 11/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 12:00noon.

Booking not required.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Ardoyne Library 14/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Second Tuesday of the month from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.

The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Saintfield Library 14/11/2023 02:00 PM 11/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Second Tuesday of every month from 2:00pm to 3:00pm.

This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free.
Cookstown Library 14/11/2023 02:00 PM 11/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Group
Second Tuesday of the month from 3:30pm - 4:15pm.
 
Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children aged 9 to 11 years to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
Portadown Library 14/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Runs monthly on the 2nd Monday of the month at 4:30pm.
 
The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.
 
Contact the library for further details.
Carrickfergus Library 14/11/2023 04:30 PM 10/06/2024 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Booking not required.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Ardoyne Library 15/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday and Friday from 11:00am – 11:30am.
 
Booking advised.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
 
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
Belfast Central Library 15/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Third Wednesday of the month from 4:45pm - 5:30pm.

Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.
The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Portadown Library 15/11/2023 04:45 PM 15/05/2024 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
BOGOF Adult Reading Group
Third Wednesday of the month from 5:00pm - 5:45pm.
Booking essential - contact Library.
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.
The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Killyleagh Library 15/11/2023 05:00 PM 15/05/2024 05:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Come and enjoy a crossword, puzzle or board game in the relaxing environment of the library. Available every Thursday from 9.00am- 12 noon.
Ballyhackamore Library 16/11/2023 09:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Thursday 10:30am-12:00pm.

Everyone welcome.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Belfast Central Library 16/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 11:00am - 12:30pm.

Booking not required.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Ardoyne Library 16/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday of the month from 11:30am - 12:00pm.
 
Booking essential on the morning of the session from 9:00am.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.  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!
Ballyhackamore Library 16/11/2023 11:30 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Creative Writing
Third Thursday of the month from 12:15pm - 1:00pm.
 
Come and join us for a creative writing session where you can use your own creativity, imagination and story to portray a particular message, emotion or plot.
 
Everyone welcome.

Booking essential.
t: 028 3833 6122
e: portadown.library@librariesni.org.uk
Portadown Library 16/11/2023 12:15 PM 16/05/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Group
Third Thursday of every month from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.
 
For children aged 9 - 11 years old. 

Please contact the library to book; Booking Essential.
Tandragee Library 16/11/2023 03:30 PM 16/05/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday morning from 9:00am - 2:00pm.
 
Enjoy a hot drink while perusing our selection of newspapers.  Gives adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Ballyhackamore Library 17/11/2023 09:00 AM 14/06/2024 02:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:00am - 10:30am 
 
Booking essential through Surestart
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Ardoyne Library 17/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Belfast Central Library Tour
Join us for a tour of one of Belfasts most iconic buildings. Find out the history (and the secrets!) of Northern Irelands oldest public library.

Booking not required.
Belfast Central Library 17/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:00am - 11:30am.
 
Booking essential through Surestart.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Ardoyne Library 17/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Third Friday of every month from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Booking is essential.

This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free.
Ballyclare Library 17/11/2023 11:00 AM 21/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Puzzles Around The Pillars
Every Friday morning on the 1st Floor

Everyone welcome

Keep your mind active - relax with crosswords, sudokus and word searches in good company whilst enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Belfast Central Library 17/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm & Rhyme
Every Friday 11:30am - 12:00noon. 

Book on the morning of Rhythm & Rhyme.

Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.
Ballyhackamore Library 17/11/2023 11:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club (on Fridays)
Junior Lego Club every Friday for 4-11 year olds, accompanied by an adult.

Come along and enjoy getting creative with Lego.

Booking essential on day of activity.
Ballyhackamore Library 17/11/2023 02:15 PM 14/06/2024 03:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Takes place monthly on Saturday from 9:45am - 10:15am.
 
 
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.

Booking essential Please ring the branch to book a place.
t: 028 9050 9223
Lisburn Road Library 18/11/2023 09:45 AM 15/06/2024 10:15 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
The Coder Club
Takes place on the third Saturday of the month, from the 16 September from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Learn more about coding and programmes.

For children aged 8 - 10 years; free admission. Booking not required.
Ballymena Central Library 18/11/2023 10:00 AM 18/05/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Saturday Crafts
Enjoy Saturday morning crafts while you’re in to choose your new books for the week. Help yourself to crafts and no need to book.
 
 
Ballyhackamore Library 18/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Board Game Club
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 12noon.
 
Everyone welcome.
Ardoyne Library 18/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
First and third Saturday of the month from 11:00 am to 12 noon.
 
For children age 5 years and up.  All children must be accompanied by a parent/carer.
 
Come along to have some Lego building fun.  Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Portglenone Library 18/11/2023 11:00 AM 01/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Ballymena Bishops
Takes place on the third Saturday of the month from Saturday 16 September from 1:00pm - 3:00pm.

Learn and develop your chess skills.

For children aged 8 - 14 years; free admission. Booking not required.
Ballymena Central Library 18/11/2023 01:00 PM 18/05/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Craft session
First and third Saturday of every month from 2:00pm to 3:00pm.

Come and join our craft sessions. Children aged 5 plus.
Derry Central Library 18/11/2023 02:00 PM 01/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Crime Reading Group
Monthly on Saturdays from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
Date varies - please ask staff for details.

Booking essential by phoning 02840 623973 during opening hours.

Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.

The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Banbridge Library 18/11/2023 02:00 PM 15/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Alternate Saturdays of the month from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Booking advised.

Come along to have Lego building fun.
Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build Lego.

Lego ages- 6-10
Dupio ages- 4-6

 
Belfast Central Library 18/11/2023 02:00 PM 15/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
First Saturday and third of the month from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Booking essential.

Suitable for age 4 - 8 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Come along to have some Lego building fun.
Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Kells and Connor Library 18/11/2023 02:00 PM 15/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Belfast Central Seed Library
Monday - Saturday, free admission. During normal opening hours.
All age groups welcome, although the supervision of children is recommended due to the small seeds contained in the packets.

The Belfast Central Seed Library is situated beside the counter in our 1st floor reading room. 

 
It is very easy to take part:
- Simply take a packet or 2 of seeds from our seed catalogue drawers. We have a large selection of flower, plants, herb and vegetable seeds to choose from.
- And before you leave don’t forget to also check our A - Z of gardening related book subjects listed in the catalogue drawer. You might just find a book to help you with your planting!
- Then take your seed packets home, plant them and enjoy watching them grow and don’t forget to let us know how you get on.
- Finally, if you know of anyone else who would interested in our Seed Library please let them know about it. The more budding gardeners we can get the better as it will help our Seed Library continue to grow!

For more information contact Leslie Anderson on:
t: 028 9050 9150
e: Information.belfast@librariesni.org.uk

 
Belfast Central Library 20/11/2023 09:00 AM 15/06/2024 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 9:00am to 11:00am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Derry Central Library 20/11/2023 09:00 AM 10/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Belfast Central Seed Library
The Belfast Central Seed Library is situated beside the counter in our 1st floor reading room. 

It is very easy to take part:
Simply take a packet or 2 of seeds from our seed catalogue drawers. We have a large selection of flower, plants, herb and vegetable seeds to choose from.
And before you leave don’t forget to also check our A - Z of gardening related book subjects listed in the catalogue drawer. You might just find a book to help you with your planting!

Then take your seed packets home, plant them and enjoy watching them grow and don’t forget to let us know how you get on.
Finally, if you know of anyone else who would interested in our Seed Library please let them know about it. The more budding gardeners we can get the better as it will help our Seed Library continue to grow!
 
Available during library opening hours.
Belfast Central Library 20/11/2023 09:00 AM 15/06/2024 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Make with Mum, Do with Dad
Enjoy some simple crafts while you are in to choose your new books. Every Monday from 9:15am until 12:00pm.
 
For young children with the assistance of an adult. No need to book.
 
 
Ballyhackamore Library 20/11/2023 09:15 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Kindness Post-box
Join the community on gathering cards, stories, drawings, etc for the local people this Christmas. Drop in your donation at one of our Kindness Post-boxes in Antrim Library.

Available during library opening hours.
Antrim Library 20/11/2023 09:30 AM 12/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Kindness Post-box
Join the community on gathering cards, stories, drawings, etc for the local people this Christmas. Drop in your donation at one of our Kindness Post-boxes in Greystone Library.

Available during library opening hours.
Greystone Library 20/11/2023 09:30 AM 12/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Kindness Post-box
Join the community on gathering cards, stories, drawings, etc for the local people this Christmas. Drop in your donation at one of our Kindness Post-boxes in Randalstown Library.

Available during library opening hours.
Randalstown Library 20/11/2023 09:30 AM 12/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Kindness Post-box
Join the community on gathering cards, stories, drawings, etc for the local people this Christmas.  Drop in your donation at one of our Kindness Post-boxes in Rathcoole Library.

Available during library opening hours.
Rathcoole Library 20/11/2023 09:30 AM 16/12/2023 05:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Kindness Post-box
Join the community on gathering cards, stories, drawings, etc for the local people this Christmas. Drop in your donation at one of our Kindness Post-boxes in Ballyclare Library.
 
Available during library opening hours.
Ballyclare Library 20/11/2023 09:30 AM 16/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Kindness Post-box
Join the community on gathering cards, stories, drawings, etc for the local people this Christmas. Drop in your donation at one of our Kindness Post-boxes in Ballyclare Library.
 
Available during library opening hours.
 
Ballyclare Library 20/11/2023 09:30 AM 16/12/2023 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Kindness Post-box
Join the community on gathering cards, stories, drawings, etc for the local people this Christmas.  Drop in your donation at one of our Kindness Post-boxes in Glengormley Library.

Available during library opening hours.
Glengormley Library 20/11/2023 09:30 AM 12/12/2023 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Monday from 10:00am until 12:00noon.

Keep your mind active – relax with crosswords and sudukos in good company.
Finaghy Library 20/11/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Monday from 10:00am - 12noon.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Finaghy Library 20/11/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 10:00am - 11:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Holywood Arches Library 20/11/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Monday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Contact staff for details.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Lisburn Road Library 20/11/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 10:00am - 12:00 noon.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Portadown Library 20/11/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 10:00am - 12:00pm.

Everyone welcome.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Belfast Central Library 20/11/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Kindness Post-box
Join the community on gathering cards, stories, drawings, etc for the local people this Christmas. Drop in your donation at one of our Kindness Post-boxes in Crumlin Library.

Available during library opening hours.
Crumlin Library 20/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Board Games Club
Drop in and enjoy a board game every Monday from 10:00am until 12:00noon.
 
For adults of all ages, just turn up! 
Finaghy Library 20/11/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Booking not required.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Ardoyne Library 20/11/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Kindness Post-box
Join the community on gathering cards, stories, drawings, etc for the local people this Christmas.
 
Available during library opening hours.
Carnlough Library 20/11/2023 10:00 AM 16/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking required - contact staff for details.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Holywood Arches Library 20/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 10:30am - 11:00am
Booking essential.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Falls Road Library 20/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 10:30am - 12:00noon.
 
No booking required.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Grove library 20/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 10:30am - 12 noon.
 
Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Grove library 20/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Breast Feeding Support Group
Held fortnightly on a Monday.
 
A health professional will give help and advice to new mothers on breast feeding and wider parenting issues.

Once a month a Midwife will attend the support group to answer any and all questions.

Tea and coffee will be provided at all sessions.
Come along and meet other parents.
Chichester Library 20/11/2023 10:30 AM 03/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 10:30am - 12:00 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Tullycarnet Library 20/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 10:30am - 12 noon.
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Armagh City 20/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Monday from 10:30am until 11:30am.

Reduce the stress of every day life through meditative colouring and tea. Ask staff for details.
 
Contact:
Christy Niblock
t: 028 9050 9216
Holywood Arches Library 20/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday and Friday from 10:45am - 11:45am.

Open

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Shankill Road Library 20/11/2023 10:45 AM 14/06/2024 11:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 11:00am - 11:30am

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
 
Booking essential, please call the library in advance to book your place.
t: 028 9048 5079
 
Tullycarnet Library 20/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Monday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

There will be puzzles available in the Cryptic Corner of the library. Everyone is welcome to call in and have a go at solving them.
Creggan Library 20/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

All welcome.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Shantallow Library 20/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Strathfoyle Library 20/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Waterside Library 20/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Booking essential.
Lines open for booking on Saturday during opening hours from 10:00am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Brownlow Library 20/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Monday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Indulge in Mindfulness exercises by completing Sudokus, Crosswords and Jigsaw puzzles in a tranquil setting.
Strathfoyle Library 20/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Monday from 11:00am to 1:00pm.

There will be puzzles available in the Cryptic Corner of the library. Everyone is welcome to call in and have a go at solving them.
Ballymoney Library 20/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Available every Monday 11:00am - 12 noon.
Come and enjoy some meditative Mindful colouring in the relaxing environment of the library. 

Contact:
Kate Lees
02890509236
Whiterock.library@librariesni.org.uk
Whiterock Library 20/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm & Rhyme
Every Monday from 11:15am - 11:45am.
Booking essential.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Falls Road Library 20/11/2023 11:15 AM 10/06/2024 11:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Ballyhackamore Library 20/11/2023 02:00 PM 10/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 2:00pm to 4:00pm.

All welcome.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Shantallow Library 20/11/2023 02:00 PM 10/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Story Time Mondays
Shankill Library’s Story Time Mondays for Parents and Children.
For children Aged 2 – 7 Years; must be accompanied by an adult.

Ask Staff for Booking Details.
t: 028 9050 9232
Shankill Road Library 20/11/2023 02:00 PM 10/06/2024 02:40 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 2:30pm - 3:00pm.

Booking essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Finaghy Library 20/11/2023 02:30 PM 10/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 3:00pm - 4:00pm.

Open.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Shankill Road Library 20/11/2023 03:00 PM 10/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
After Schools Club
 
Every Monday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Colouring activities, puzzles and board games available.
Creggan Library 20/11/2023 03:00 PM 10/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
After Schools Club
Every Monday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Need an environment to relax with peers, read from a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books or access free internet? Come along to Strathfoyle Library to unwind after your school day.
Strathfoyle Library 20/11/2023 03:00 PM 10/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Monday from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.
 
For children aged 6-12 years of age; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 9050 9244
Grove library 20/11/2023 03:30 PM 10/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Third Monday of the month from 5:00pm - 6:00pm. 
 
Booking essential.
 
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors. The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Portaferry Library 20/11/2023 05:00 PM 20/05/2024 06:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Children’s Mindful Colouring
Every Monday from 5:00pm to 6:00pm.

Mindful Colouring-in can be a most beneficial exercise for children. Strathfoyle Library offer the ideal environment for children to relax, indulge in their own creativity and have their artwork showcased.
Strathfoyle Library 20/11/2023 05:00 PM 10/06/2024 06:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Ballyhackamore Creative Writers
Are you a budding writer or poet? Come along to our new group and meet like-minded people and share ideas. Whether it is your first attempt, or you are a seasoned writer you will be prompted by new ideas each week. Use this time out to take a well-deserved break from your day; to escape and relax the mind.
 
Join a group of like-minded adults to present and expand your writing skills.
Ballyhackamore Library 20/11/2023 06:30 PM 10/06/2024 07:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 9:00am to 11:00am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Derry Central Library 21/11/2023 09:00 AM 11/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Brew and Browse
Every Tuesday from 9:00am - 5:00pm

Help yourself to tea/coffee and biscuit while browsing for your next great read.
Ballyhackamore Library 21/11/2023 09:00 AM 11/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 9.45am - 10:15am.

Booking essential.
t: 028 9050 9223
Ring on Monday from 9:15am to book a space.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Lisburn Road Library 21/11/2023 09:45 AM 11/06/2024 10:15 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 10:00am - 10:30am.
Booking is essential.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Chichester Library 21/11/2023 10:00 AM 11/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Tuesday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Portadown Library 21/11/2023 10:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Available every day from 10:00am to 12:00noon

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Creggan Library 21/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00am - 1:00pm.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Portadown Library 21/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 10:30am - 11:30am.

Everyone welcome.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Belfast Central Library 21/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Tuesday from 10:30am - 11:30am.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Brownlow Library 21/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Please book on morning of event.

Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.
Suffolk Library 21/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 10.45am - 11:15am.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 9050 9223
Ring on Monday from 9:15am to book a space.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Lisburn Road Library 21/11/2023 10:45 AM 11/06/2024 11:15 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 11:30am.
Booking is essential.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Chichester Library 21/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday and  Thursday from 11:00am - 12:00noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Whiterock Library 21/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 11:00am to 12 noon.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Strathfoyle Library 21/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 12:00noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Richhill Library 21/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chess Club
Every Tuesday morning on the 1st Floor

Everyone welcome

The Chess Club is for anyone who wishes to participate in a chess game. It is an opportunity to meet new people, discuss tactics and strategies and browse/borrow our chess books whilst enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Chess sets available.
 
Belfast Central Library 21/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Booking essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Finaghy Library 21/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 2:00pm to 4:00pm.

Knit and Natter Groups Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Derry Central Library 21/11/2023 02:00 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Richhill Library 21/11/2023 02:00 PM 11/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 2:30pm - 4:00pm.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Suffolk Library 21/11/2023 02:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Creative Writing Workshop
Adult Creative Writing Workshop. This runs on the first and third Tuesday of each month.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 3026 4683
Newry City Library 21/11/2023 02:30 PM 04/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Tuesday from 3:00pm - 4:00pm.

Open.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Shankill Road Library 21/11/2023 03:00 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
After Schools Club
 
Every Tuesday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Colouring activities, puzzles and board games available.
Creggan Library 21/11/2023 03:00 PM 11/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
After Schools Club
Every Tuesday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Need an environment to relax with peers, read from a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books or access free internet? Come along to Strathfoyle Library to unwind after your school day.
Strathfoyle Library 21/11/2023 03:00 PM 11/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Tuesday from 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.
Ormeau Road Library 21/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Group P6/P7 1
Every 4 weeks on a Tuesday from 3:30pm - 4:15pm.

Telephone or call into the branch.

Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children P6/P7 to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
Armagh City 21/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Group
Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
 
Children’s reading group and book related activities for 9-11 year olds.
 
Contact:
Maureen King/Andrea Johnstone
t: 028 9050 9204
Ballyhackamore Library 21/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Tuesday.
 
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 4 - 8 years must be accompanied by an adult. Booking Essential.
 
Contact:
Christy Niblock
t: 028 9050 9216
Holywood Arches Library 21/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Ballymena Bookmarks Reading Group
Held on the third Tuesday of the month from 4:00pm to 5:00pm.
 
For ages 9-11 years old.
 
This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free.
Ballymena Central Library 21/11/2023 04:00 PM 21/05/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
One Tuesday of the month from 5:00pm - 6:00pm. Please contact the library for specific date.
 
Booking required.
 
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.  The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Tandragee Library 21/11/2023 05:00 PM 11/06/2024 06:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 9:00am to 11:00am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Derry Central Library 22/11/2023 09:00 AM 12/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Colour Corner
Available daily during library opening hours.

Why not challenge yourself to a puzzle or relax with a colouring sheet.
Ballymena Central Library 22/11/2023 09:30 AM 14/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Chichester Library 22/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Booking required.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Chichester Library 22/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 10:30am.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ballyclare Library 22/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Daily from 10:00am to 3:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Ballymena Central Library 22/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Booking not required.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Falls Road Library 22/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:00am - 10:30am.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
Booking essential.
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!
Woodstock Library 22/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Wednesday from 10:00am - 12:00pm.
Call in and have a go at solving Crosswords in our Cryptic Corner.
 
Portadown Library 22/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:15am - 10:45pm.

Telephone or call into Branch to book on Monday from 9:30am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Armagh City 22/11/2023 10:15 AM 12/06/2024 10:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Wednesday.

Keep your mind active, relax with puzzles, crosswords and sudokus in good company.
Holywood Arches Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Creative Writing Group
Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 12 noon.
 
Are you a budding writer or poet? Come along to our new group and meet like-minded people and share ideas. Whether it is your first attempt or you are a seasoned writer you will be prompted by new ideas each week. Use this time out to take a well-deserved break from your day; to escape and relax the mind.
Derry Central Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Wednesday from 10:30am - 11:30am.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Suffolk Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking essential on day prior to event.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ballymena Central Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 11:15am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Derry Central Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:15 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 11:30am.

Limited numbers, bookings only.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Waterside Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 10:30am - 11:30am.
Booking required.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Keady Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Daily from 10:30am to 4:00pm.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
Broughshane Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Board Games for Adults
Daily from 10:30am to 4:00pm.
 
If you are bored sitting at home join us for some board games and company.
Broughshane Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Parent Toddler Group
This event takes place every Wednesday.
It provides an opportunity for parents, guardians, grandparents or Childminders to socialise with each other in a library setting over a cup of tea and a biscuit.
No booking required; suitable for children 0-3 years (accompanied by an adult). 

 
Contact for more information:
Eamonn Lynch
t: 028 9050 9210
e: Chichester.library@librariesni.org.uk
Chichester Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 10:30am - 12:00 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Tullycarnet Library 22/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday and Friday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Booking essential - lines open on a Monday at 9:30am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ormeau Road Library 22/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
A Brew And A Browse
Every Wednesday morning on the 1st Floor

Everyone welcome.

Enjoy tea/coffee and biscuits whilst you browse specially selected items on various topics from our extensive book and periodical stock.
Belfast Central Library 22/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/05/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Wednesday 11:00am - 12 noon.

Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
Grove library 22/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 11:15am - 11:45am.

Telephone or call into Branch to book on Monday from 9:30am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Armagh City 22/11/2023 11:15 AM 12/06/2024 11:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 11:30am - 12:30pm.

Tea and Newspaper groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Keady Library 22/11/2023 11:30 AM 12/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 11:30am to 12 noon.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ballyclare Library 22/11/2023 11:30 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Weekly on a Wednesday from 12 noon until 1:00pm.
Keady Library 22/11/2023 12:00 PM 12/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chess Club
The Chess Club is for anyone who wishes to participate in a chess game. It is an opportunity to meet new people, discuss tactics and strategies and browse/borrow our chess books whilst enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.

Chess sets available.
Holywood Arches Library 22/11/2023 12:00 PM 12/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Sewing Bee
Every Wednesday from 12:30pm to 2:00pm.

Bring your own sewing/craft with you. Meet other people and share ideas.
Derry Central Library 22/11/2023 12:30 PM 12/06/2024 02:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Computer 'Drop In'
Every Wednesday from 12:30pm to 1:30pm.

Offering basic computer guidance and support.
Shantallow Library 22/11/2023 12:30 PM 12/06/2024 01:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 1:00pm - 3:00pm.
Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Finaghy Library 22/11/2023 01:00 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea & Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 1:45pm - 3:00pm
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Tandragee Library 22/11/2023 01:45 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Booking essential.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Lurgan Library 22/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
On Wednesdays.

Keep your mind active – relax with crosswords and sudokus in good company.
Woodstock Library 22/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Wednesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Booking not required.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Falls Road Library 22/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Short Story reading group (2nd and 4th Wed of the month)
The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book. 
This event takes place on the second and fourth Wednesday each month, 2:00pm – 3:00pm Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment.

The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors. The group meets on a regular basis and the book that the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.  
 
Booking not required.
Waterside Library 22/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Wednesday from 2:30pm to 3:00pm.

Booking is essential.

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.
Antrim Library 22/11/2023 02:30 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Shared Reading Group
Come along and enjoy listening to literature being read aloud in real time and be part of a shared reading group discussion. 
 
You will enjoy listening to a great story or poem, with no pressure to talk or read. 
 
Refreshments provided.
Belfast Central Library 22/11/2023 02:30 PM 12/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Afternoon session every Wednesday 2:30pm – 3:00pm.
 
Booking advised.
 
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.
Belfast Central Library 22/11/2023 02:30 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
After Schools Club

Every Wednesday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Colouring activities, puzzles and board games available.
Creggan Library 22/11/2023 03:00 PM 12/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Topic of the Week
Every Wednesday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm.

Come along to our weekly discussions of current affairs.
Derry Central Library 22/11/2023 03:00 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Last Wednesday of the month from 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Booking required.

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.
Tandragee Library 22/11/2023 03:30 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Wednesday from 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.
Cregagh Library 22/11/2023 03:30 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Wednesday from 4:00pm - 4:30pm.
For children aged 4 - 8 years; children must be accompanied by an adult. 

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.
Lisburn Road Library 22/11/2023 04:00 PM 12/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Quiet Hour
Quiet hour every Wednesday from 4:00pm - 5:00pm. Escape the hustle and bustle in Bessbrook Library.    
 
Expect lower lighting levels and lower noise levels. 
All welcome.
Bessbrook Library 22/11/2023 04:00 PM 12/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Teen Reading Group
Every Wednesday of the month from 4:30pm - 5:00pm.

Teenage Reading Groups are a great way for young people aged 12+ to explore a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.

The group meets for one hour on a regular basis between September and June.
Portadown Library 22/11/2023 04:30 PM 12/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 9:00am to 11:00am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Derry Central Library 23/11/2023 09:00 AM 13/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Thursday from 10:00am - 12:00noon. Keep your mind active -
Come and enjoy a crossword, sudukos, puzzle or board games in the relaxing environment of the library.

Booking not required.

 
Suffolk Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 10:00am to 11:00am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Antrim Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 10:00am to 1:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Carnlough Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Thursday from 10:00am to 1:00pm.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Carnlough Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 10:00am to 11:00am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Carrickfergus Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Thursday from 10:00am to 12 noon.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Rathcoole Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 10:00am - 12:30pm.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.

 
Ormeau Road Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Seed Library
New Seed Library in Larne library using repurposed card catalogue furniture.

As well as offering free seeds, the seed libraries also offer growing instructions and advice. The aim of these projects is to promote a ‘borrow, grow, donate’ ethos in local communities and to work with gardening groups to bring the pleasures of growing from seed to a wider audience.
 
Available during library opening hours.
Larne Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Book Buddies
Find your book buddy in our box of cuddly toys or dress up from our fancy dress box to help you find your books to read.

Cuddly toys and fancy dress clothes stay in library until your next visit.

Available during library opening hours.
Larne Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Thursdays from 10:00am - 12 noon.
 
All welcome; booking not essential.
Falls Road Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Thursday from 10:00am until 12:00pm.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
Colin Glen Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Thursday from 10:00am until 12:00pm.
Colin Glen Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Booking not required.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Falls Road Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Available every Thursday 10:00am - 12 noon.

Come and enjoy a crossword, puzzle or board game in the relaxing environment of the library.

Contact:
Kate Lees
02890509236
whiterock.library@librariesni.org.uk
Whiterock Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
Cushendall Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Scrabble Club (Adult)
Every fortnight on a Thursday from 10:00am until 11:30am.
 
Join us for some friendly competition and lots of laughter.

Everyone welcome. Booking advisable.

 
Telephone the library on: 0283 7524 072
Armagh City 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Got IT
GOT IT sessions available during opening hours.
 
Booking is essential.
 
Ideal for those with no or little computer experience, one to one.
Cushendall Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Family History Sessions
Family History sessions available during opening hours.
 
Booking is essential.
 
During this one hour session, staff will introduce you to the different resources, available within Libraries NI and also online, that will assist you with your family history research.
Cushendall Library 23/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit & Natter
Every Thursday from 10:15am - 12:15pm
 
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.
Tandragee Library 23/11/2023 10:15 AM 13/06/2024 12:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 10:30am - 12:00noon.

Booking required - contact staff for details.
Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Holywood Arches Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 10:30am - 12:30pm.

Booking not required.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Lisburn Road Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking essential-please ring on Wednesday from 10:00am to book a place.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.  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!
Portadown Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:30am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Greystone Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Patchwork Group
Every Thursday from 10:30am - 12:30pm.

Telephone or call into the Branch.

Patchwork Group is for adults who enjoy sewing and patchwork. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Armagh City 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Strathfoyle Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking essential in advance.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Richhill Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Daily from 10:30am to 1:00pm.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Portglenone Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday 10:30am - 11:00am.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Cloughfern Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 10:30am - 11:00am
Please book on morning of event.
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.
Suffolk Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
 
Every Thursday from 10:30am until 12noon.
 
No Booking necessary.
Cregagh Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Broughshane Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Daily from 10:30am to 12:30pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Cushendall Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 1:00pm.
 
Keep your mind active and relax with crosswords and sudokus in good company.  Everyone is welcome to call in and have a go at solving them.
Kells and Connor Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 1:00pm.
 
Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Kells and Connor Library 23/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 10:45am to 11:30am.

All welcome.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Shantallow Library 23/11/2023 10:45 AM 13/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring/Cryptic Corner
Weekly on a Thursday from 11:00am to 1:00pm.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring and puzzles. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs and solving puzzles.
Portglenone Library 23/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 11:00am to 11:30am.

Please ring the day before to book as numbers are limited.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Carrickfergus Library 23/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Strathfoyle Library 23/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 11:00am - 12:30pm.
 
Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Ballynahinch Library 23/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Thursday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Ballymoney Library 23/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
RNIB Reading Rooms
This event is for Adults and takes place on Thursday, fornightly.
 
A group of adults who have visual impairments gather to discuss books, modes of reading, authors, themes here in Derry Central Library.
Derry Central Library 23/11/2023 11:30 AM 13/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.

Every Thursday during Library opening hours.
Chichester Library 23/11/2023 12:30 PM 13/06/2024 08:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Children's Board Games
Weekly on Thursdays from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Are you ‘Bored’?
Why not pop in and have lots of fun with our board games. For ages 3 and over accompanied by parent/carer.
Kells and Connor Library 23/11/2023 02:00 PM 13/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 2:00pm to 4:00pm.

All welcome.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Shantallow Library 23/11/2023 02:00 PM 13/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Basic IT One-to-One Session
Thursday and Friday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm.

Booking is essential, give staff a ring to book your session.

Ideal for those with no or little computer experience, one to one.
Strathfoyle Library 23/11/2023 02:00 PM 14/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Job Club
Held on the 1st Tuesday of the month from 10:30am - 12:30am and the 3rd Thursday of the month from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
Do you need some help with your C.V, job search or help to plan for an interview? 

Help and support for benefit claims also available with Staff from Knockbreda Jobs & Benefits office.

Booking available but not essential.
Cregagh Library 23/11/2023 02:00 PM 07/05/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Irish Language Conversation
Ballycastle Library invites you to come along and join our weekly Irish Language Conversation group which takes place every Thursday from 2:00pm – 3:00pm.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 2076 2566
e: ballycastle.library@librariesni.org.uk
Ballycastle Library 23/11/2023 02:00 PM 13/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Seed Library Club
Last Thursday of every month from 2:00pm - 3:00pm
 
Garvagh Library invites you to join our monthly Seed Library Club to learn, share and help build a seed library together.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 2955 8500
e: garvagh.library@librariesni.org.uk
Garvagh Library 23/11/2023 02:00 PM 30/05/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
Suitable for children aged 5 and over; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Carnlough Library 23/11/2023 02:00 PM 13/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner For Adults
Every Thursday from 2:00pm - 3:30pm.
 
There will be puzzles available in the Cryptic Corner of the library. Everyone is welcome to call in and have a go at solving them.
Tandragee Library 23/11/2023 02:00 PM 13/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring For Adults
Every Thursday from 2:00pm - 3:30pm.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
Tandragee Library 23/11/2023 02:00 PM 13/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rathcoole Seed Library
Rathcoole’s Seed Library is a great way to have fun, build community with fellow gardeners and support people who are new to the world of gardening.

Everyone is welcome to free seeds, with the aim that they will plant, grow, swap and sow.
Rathcoole Library 23/11/2023 02:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Broughshane Library 23/11/2023 02:30 PM 13/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Thursday from 3:00pm - 4:00pm.

Lego club for children aged 7 years and up. Must be accompanied by a parent/carer.
Chichester Library 23/11/2023 03:00 PM 13/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Thursday from 3:00pm - 3:30pm.

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.
Whiterock Library 23/11/2023 03:00 PM 13/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
After Schools Club
Every Thursday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Need an environment to relax with peers, read from a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books or access free internet? Come along to Strathfoyle Library to unwind after your school day.
Strathfoyle Library 23/11/2023 03:00 PM 13/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
After School Board Games Club
This event takes place every Tuesday and Thursday, 3:00pm – 4:00pm, for ages 6+ “some classic and some new board games to play”.
 
No booking required; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Waterside Library 23/11/2023 03:00 PM 13/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Thursday (no longer taking place on Saturdays) from 3:00pm - 4:15pm.
 
For children aged 6-12 years of age; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Booking is advisable.
t: 028 9446 1942
 
Antrim Library 23/11/2023 03:00 PM 13/06/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Monday and Thursday from 3:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
For children aged 6-12 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Ask staff for details.
t: 028 9446 3891
Greystone Library 23/11/2023 03:00 PM 13/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Thursday from 3:15pm - 4:00pm.
 
For children aged 6 years and over; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 9335 2269
Ballyclare Library 23/11/2023 03:15 PM 13/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Thursday from 3:30pm until 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.
Grove library 23/11/2023 03:30 PM 13/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
For Children aged 5 - 7 years old; must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Once a month from 3.45pm – 4.30pm. Please contact the library for details.
 
Booking Essential.
t: 028 3887 0639
Richhill Library 23/11/2023 03:45 PM 13/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Thursday Readers
Last Thursday of the month from 7:00pm - 8:00pm.
Booking essential.
This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free.
Bangor Carnegie Library 23/11/2023 07:00 PM 30/05/2024 08:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 9:00am to 11:00am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Derry Central Library 24/11/2023 09:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 9:15am - 12:00noon.

Contact staff for details.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Lisburn Road Library 24/11/2023 09:15 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Family History Group
Every Friday from 9:30am to 1:00pm.
 
 

 
Derry Central Library 24/11/2023 09:30 AM 14/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:00am - 10:30am.

Booking essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Lurgan Library 24/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 10:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Ballyclare Library 24/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 10:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.

Call the branch for more details.

t: 028 9083 3797
Glengormley Library 24/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Telephone or call into the Branch.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Armagh City 24/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:00am to 10:30am.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ballyclare Library 24/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Jigsaw Club
Every Friday from 10:00am - 11:00am.
 
Everyone welcome.
Antrim Library 24/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 10:00am until 12:30pm.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Greenisland Library 24/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.

Booking essential.

t: 028 9050 9244
Grove library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking required - contact staff for details.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Holywood Arches Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 10:30am - 12:00noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Lurgan Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am

Booking essential.  Please ring on Thursday from 10:00am to book a place.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.  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!
Portadown Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking is essential. Telephone 02892 619330

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Moira Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking essential on day prior to event.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ballymena Central Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday and Friday from 10:30am to 12 noon.

Booking is essential as numbers are limited. Please contact staff for more details.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Whitehead Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am to 11:15am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Derry Central Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:15 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Coffee Corner
Every Friday from 10:30am - 12:00noon.

Help yourself to free tea and coffee while you read the newspapers.
Donaghadee Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/05/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 10:30am - 12:30pm.

No booking required.

Knit and Natter Groups Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Dromore Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Belfast Central Library Tours
Join us for a tour of one of Belfasts most iconic buildings. Find out the history (and the secrets!) of Northern Irelands oldest public library.

Every Friday at 10:30am.
No booking required.
Belfast Central Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am to 11:00am.
 
Phone to book on Thursday prior to Friday Rhythm and Rhyme.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
 
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!
 
Contact:
t: 028 9083 3797
e: Glengormley.Library@librariesi.org.uk
Glengormley Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:30am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Comber Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
Booking essential-please ring branch.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Crossmaglen Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
Booking is essential.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Kilkeel Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Keep your mind active – relax with crosswords and Sudoku in good company. 
 
Every Friday from 10:30am until 12noon.

No Booking necessary.
Cregagh Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Keep your mind active, relax with puzzles, crosswords and sudokus in good company.

Every Friday 10:30am am until 12:00noon.

Everyone welcome - booking not necessary.
Donaghadee Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking essential - lines open on a Thursday at 10:00am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Cregagh Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ballymoney Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/05/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
Booking essential.
Contact the branch on 02890 424232 day before event.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Holywood Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am to 11:30am.
 
Limited numbers, bookings only.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Waterside Library 24/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 11:00am - 1:00pm.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Whiterock Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Booking essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Lurgan Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 11:00am to 1:00pm.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Creggan Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Strathfoyle Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Waterside Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 11:00am - 12:30pm.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Brownlow Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:00am - 11:45am

Booking required.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Keady Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Booking essential in advance.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Tandragee Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 11:00am - 12:00noon.
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Bangor Carnegie Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 11:00am - 12:30pm.

Booking by telephone.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Bessbrook Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
 
Every Friday and Saturday from 11:00am - 1:00pm.
 
Holywood Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:00am to 11:30am.

To be accompanied by an adult, booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Larne Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Randalstown Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Crime Reading Group
On the last Friday of the month. The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.
 
Booking is essential.
t: 028 9050 9239
e: woodstock.library@librariesni.org.uk
Woodstock Library 24/11/2023 11:00 AM 24/05/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:30am until 12 noon.

Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.

Booking essential.

t: 028 9050 9244
Grove library 24/11/2023 11:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:30am - 12:00noon.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.
 
Booking advisable.
t: 028 9081 3568
Carryduff Library 24/11/2023 11:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Ukrainian Rhythm and Rhyme
Join us in Warrenpoint library fortnightly on a Friday for Ukrainian Rhythm and Rhyme beginning on Friday 13 October from 11:30pm - 12:00noon.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.
Warrenpoint Library 24/11/2023 11:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:30am to 12:00pm.

Booking essential on day prior to event.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
 
t: 028 2563 3950
Ballymena Central Library 24/11/2023 11:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Monthly on Fridays from 12:00pm - 1:00pm.
Date varies-please ask staff for details.


Booking essential by phoning 02840 623973 during opening hours.

Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.

The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Banbridge Library 24/11/2023 12:00 PM 14/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Weekly on a Friday from 12 noon until 1:00pm.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
Keady Library 24/11/2023 12:00 PM 14/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Pancake and Poetry
Last Friday of the month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm.
 
Bring your favourite poem and come and enjoy the pancakes.
 
Everyone welcome.
Portadown Library 24/11/2023 12:00 PM 31/05/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lunchtime Adult Reading Group
Lunchtime Reading Group; Last Friday of the Month.
 
Starts – Friday 26th August 2022 from 12:30pm – 1:30pm 
 
Chat about popular titles from a wide range of genres in a relaxed and informal setting. 

Free tea and coffee will be provided – feel free to bring a packed lunch. 
 
Please contact Belfast Central Library for more information and to pick up a copy of this month’s book.
Belfast Central Library 24/11/2023 12:30 PM 31/05/2024 01:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 1:00pm - 2:00pm.
 
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.
 
All welcome no booking required.
Carryduff Library 24/11/2023 01:00 PM 14/06/2024 02:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Irish Conversation Group
This event takes place every Friday from 1:00pm - 2:00pm.  Weekly Irish Conversation group for Adults of all levels to come and converse in Irish.  All adults are welcome.
Derry Central Library 24/11/2023 01:00 PM 14/06/2024 02:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 2:00pm to 3:30pm.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Antrim Library 24/11/2023 02:00 PM 14/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
No booking necessary.
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Castlewellan Library 24/11/2023 02:00 PM 14/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Friday from 2:00pm - 3:30pm.
 
Children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Crumlin Library 24/11/2023 02:30 PM 14/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club (on Fridays)
Every Friday from 2.30pm – 3.30pm.  Booking is not required.
 
For children aged 5-10, all children attending this event must be accompanied by an adult.

Come along to have some lego building fun.
 
Portrush Library 24/11/2023 02:30 PM 14/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers Club
Every Friday.
Meet new people and talk about the papers or simply chat. Enjoy tea, coffee and biscuits!

Booking is not required. More info:
t: 028 4176 2278
e: kilkeel.library@librariesni.org.uk
Kilkeel Library 24/11/2023 03:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Crumlin Library 24/11/2023 03:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Friday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm.

Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Creggan Library 24/11/2023 03:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
After Schools Club
Every Friday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Need an environment to relax with peers, read from a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books or access free internet? Come along to Strathfoyle Library to unwind after your school day.
Strathfoyle Library 24/11/2023 03:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Friday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm.

All Welcome!

Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build. For children aged 8+.
Strathfoyle Library 24/11/2023 03:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Friday from 3:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
For children aged 6 and over; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Come along to have Lego building fun.
Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Dundonald Library 24/11/2023 03:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Ballymoney Library 24/11/2023 03:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Sewing Club
Everyone is welcome to come to the our weekly Sewing Club and are invited to bring along their own sewing project.  Meet like minded people and have fun sharing ideas.
 
Refreshments will be provided.
Booking not essential.
 
Portrush Library 24/11/2023 03:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Friday from 3:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
For children aged 6 - 10 years.  Must be accompanied by an adult.
Castlewellan Library 24/11/2023 03:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Friday from 3:30pm - 4:15pm.
 
Come and create something fantastic at our Lego Club. We work on a different theme each week.

Booking advisable.

t: 028 9336 2261
Carrickfergus Library 24/11/2023 03:30 PM 14/06/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chess Club
Come along and join in our Chess Club.
 
Fridays from 3:30pm - 4:15pm.
 
t: 028 9336 2261
Carrickfergus Library 24/11/2023 03:30 PM 14/06/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Gardening Club
Randalstown Library Gardening Club where we share our gardening experience, triumphs or reverses and learn about all things gardening.
Come for a chat over a cuppa - meeting on the last Friday of every month 3.30pm - 4.30pm.

Booking is essential; for over 16s.
t: 028 9447 2725
e: randalstown.library@librariesni.org.uk

 
Randalstown Library 24/11/2023 03:30 PM 31/05/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Literacy Club
Every Friday from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.
 
For children aged 6-10. Those children aged 8 and under to be accompanied by a carer.

Booking essential.
Dromore Library 24/11/2023 03:30 PM 14/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Friday from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.

Use your imagination to create and build your favourite characters and scenes from your favourite books. 
For children aged 6 years and over; children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 9447 2725
Randalstown Library 24/11/2023 03:30 PM 14/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Friday from 3:30pm - 4:15pm.
 
Come along and join the fun at Rathcoole Library’s Lego Club and let your creativity flow. Each week we will work on a different theme.
 
The perfect Friday afternoon activity.

Suitable for children aged 6+ years; accompanied by an adult.

t: 028 9085 1157
Rathcoole Library 24/11/2023 03:30 PM 14/06/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Quiet Hour with Sensory Play/ Sensory Storytime
Every Friday from 3:45pm - 4:45pm
 
Bring your child/children to visit the library, browse and borrow books attend Rhythm and Rhyme at 11:00am and avail of sensory toys/Storytime for a quieter time at 3:45pm in our Sensory Room.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 28277047
Larne Library 24/11/2023 03:45 PM 14/06/2024 04:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Gang
Takes place on the last Friday of every month.
 
Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue. The children can discuss their thoughts on the book and take part in some fun activities!
For children ages 7-9.     
 
Holywood Arches Library 24/11/2023 04:00 PM 31/05/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Games
Weekly on a Friday from 4:00pm until 5:00pm.
 
 
Keady Library 24/11/2023 04:00 PM 14/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 9:00am to 11:00am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Derry Central Library 25/11/2023 09:00 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Open.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Shankill Road Library 25/11/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
 
Resources and refreshments provided. Booking not required.
 
 
Banbridge Library 25/11/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea & Newspapers
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee.
 
Every Saturday from 10:00am - 12:00 noon.
 
Booking not required.
Banbridge Library 25/11/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 10:00am until 11:00am

For children aged 6 - 10 years old; Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Please contact the library to book; Booking Essential.
Suffolk Library 25/11/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chess Club
Every Saturday from 10:00am - 12:30pm.
 
No booking necessary everyone welcome.
Cregagh Library 25/11/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Saturday from 10:00am - 11:00am.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
Greystone Library 25/11/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 10:00am to 11:00am.

For children aged 4-10. Those children aged 8 and under to be accompanied by an adult.

Booking essential. Please call the branch to book a place.

t: 028 9083 3797
Glengormley Library 25/11/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Why not drop in for a cuppa and challenge yourself with some puzzles to keep your brain active? Crosswords, Sudoku and cryptic crosswords of all levels are available.
Banbridge Library 25/11/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Family Lego Club
Every Saturday from 10:30am – 11:30am.
For children aged 4 and over; Children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

No booking required.
Carryduff Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Lurgan Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday  from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking essential - please ring on Friday morning from 10:00am to book a place.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.  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!
Portadown Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 10:30am to 1:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Broughshane Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Carnlough Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Telephone or call into the Branch to book each week on Monday from 9:30am

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Armagh City 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday from 10:30am to 11:00am.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 9446 3891
Greystone Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Duplo Club
Join us for Duplo free Lego play on Saturday mornings from 10:30am - 12:00noon.
 
Booking not required.
Broughshane Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Quiet Hour With Sensory Play
Saturdays from 10:30am -11:30am.
 
Bring your child/children to visit the library, browse and borrow books and avail of sensory toys during a quieter time of the week.
 
Commencing Saturday 22nd July.
Booking essential.
t: 028 2589 0019
Kells and Connor Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday from 10:30am to 11:00am.
 
Booking is essential.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
 
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!
Please contact the library for more information.
Ballymoney Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 1:45pm

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Crossmaglen Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 01:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Weekly on a Saturday from 10:30am until 11:30am.
 
Come have some Lego building fun.
Finaghy Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Lurgan Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chess Club
 Alternate Saturdays from 10:30am - 11:30am.
 
Everyone welcome.
 
Lurgan Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.
 
Booking essential.
 
Bangor Carnegie Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Castlewellan Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Activities
Spend a relaxing hour with a choice of mindful colouring, jigsaw puzzles and board games.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
 
Vivien Marshall
t: 028 9187 2610
Comber Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea & Newspapers
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 12:30pm
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Tandragee Library 25/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Saturday from 11:00am to 11:45am.
 
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.
Derry Central Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 11:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Held on the 4th Saturday of the month from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Booking essential - lines open on a Monday at 9:30am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ormeau Road Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 25/05/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm & Rhyme
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Downpatrick Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime and Craft for children aged 4 - 11 years
Last Saturday of the month from 11:00am - 12:00noon.

Storytime sessions help children aged 4 - 11 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.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 3833 6122
Portadown Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 25/05/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Group
Last Saturday of every month from 11:00am to 12:00pm.

Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
Creggan Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 25/05/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Strathfoyle Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 08/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 12noon.
 
Keep your mind active – relax with crosswords and sudokus in good company.
 
 
Killyleagh Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 1:00pm.
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Bessbrook Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Saturday Morning Lego Club
Join us every Saturday for Lego Club. 
 
For ages 4+ years. Booking essential and must be accompanied by an adult.
t: 028 9050 9212
Falls Road Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Lego is a play set which encourages imagination, fun & creativity. The club is suitable for all children aged 4 -11 with adult supervision.
 
No booking required.
Waterside Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chatterbooks Junior Reading Group
To be held monthly on a Saturday 12 (specific dates, please contact the library) from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Booking is essential.

Chatterbooks is an exciting Junior Reading Group where children aged 7 - 11 years can come along to chat about their favourite books, enjoy fun activities and crafts and meet new friends.
Ballycastle Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 08/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday  from 11:00am to 12:00pm

Booking is essential.

Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Cushendall Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 12 noon.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
 
Booking not required.
Dromore Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Literacy Club
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 12 noon.
 
For children aged 6-10. Those children aged 8 and under to be accompanied by a carer.
 
Booking essential.
Dromore Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Warcraft Board Games
This event takes place every Saturday from 11:00am - 2:00pm. For Adults to come along and play Warcraft via board games and create Warcraft masterpieces.  All adults are welcome.
Derry Central Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 02:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Alternate Saturdays from 11:00am - 12 noon, please contact the branch for dates.
 
Use your imagination to create wonderful things from Lego.

Booking is essential.
t:  028 9187 2610
Comber Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 12:00 noon.
Come along and have some lego fun.  For children aged 8+ Must be accompanied by an adult.
Portadown Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club (on Saturdays)
Every Saturday from 11:00am – 12 noon.
 
Booking is not required. For children aged 5-10, all children attending this event must be accompanied by an adult.
Come along to have some Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
 
 
Contact: Joan Mulholland
t: 028 7082 3718
e: portrush.library@librariesni.org.uk
Portrush Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every other Saturday from 11:00am - 12:00 noon.
 
Come along and enjoy some lego fun.
For ages 4 - 8 years.
Tandragee Library 25/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Group
Last Saturday of the month from 11:15 - 12noon.
 
Junior Reading Groups are a great way for young people aged 9-11 to explore a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.

 
Randalstown Library 25/11/2023 11:15 AM 25/05/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 11:30am to 12:30pm.

Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build. For 8 year olds and over.
Shantallow Library 25/11/2023 11:30 AM 15/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Irish language Storytime
Irish language Storytime in partnership with Glór Uachtar Tíre for children aged 4-8 years accompanied by an adult. 
 

No booking required.
Castlewellan Library 25/11/2023 11:30 AM 25/05/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Irish Language Rhythm and Rhyme
Irish language Rhythm and Rhyme in partnership with Glór Uachtar Tíre for children aged 0-5 years accompanied by an adult. 
 
December’s Christmas session will be on Saturday 16 December instead of the last Saturday of the month.

No booking required.
Castlewellan Library 25/11/2023 11:30 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Saturday from 12:00noon - 12:30pm
 
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.
 
Booking not required.
Greenisland Library 25/11/2023 12:00 PM 15/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Irish Language Storytime Am Scéalaíochta
Irish language Storytime is moving to the last Saturday of every month after Irish Language Rhythm and Rhyme. In partnership with Glór Uachtar Tíre. For children aged 4-8 accompanied by an adult.
 
December’s Christmas session will be on Saturday 16th December instead of the last Saturday of the month.

t: 028 4377 8433
Castlewellan Library 25/11/2023 12:00 PM 25/05/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
The Story Squad
Meeting once a month on a Saturday from 12:00pm - 12:40pm. Date for next meeting is given at each meeting and advertised on the inside and outside of building and on social media.

Booking is essential.

Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
Bessbrook Library 25/11/2023 12:00 PM 15/06/2024 12:40 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Upgrade – Trading Card Games
Upgrade is a group focused on trading card games. Playing with Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh and other TCGs.
 
Meeting Every Saturday from 12:00pm until 4:00pm
 
Come along and talk to the event organiser for more information on joining or make contact through Upgrade or Facebook.
 
Derry Central Library 25/11/2023 12:00 PM 15/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 12:00pm - 2:00pm.
 
For children aged 6-10. Those children aged 8 and under to be accompanied by a carer.
 
Lurgan Library 25/11/2023 12:00 PM 15/06/2024 02:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Booking essential.

For Lego enthusiasts aged 7 to 12.

Come along to have Lego building fun.
Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Bangor Carnegie Library 25/11/2023 02:00 PM 15/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Saturday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
No booking required.
Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Kilkeel Library 25/11/2023 02:00 PM 15/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
Suitable for children aged 5 and over; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Carnlough Library 25/11/2023 02:00 PM 15/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Saturday at 2:00pm.
 
For children aged 4 - 8 years old; Children must be accompanied by an adult. 
 
Booking not required. More info:
Downpatrick Library 25/11/2023 02:00 PM 15/06/2024 02:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Group
Monthly on a Saturday from 2:30pm until 3:30, date varies please ask staff for details.
This is suitable for children aged 7 - 9 years.
 
Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
Banbridge Library 25/11/2023 02:30 PM 15/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Book Buddies
This is suitable for children aged 9 - 11 years.
Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
 
Monthly on a Saturday from 2:30pm - 3:30pm (date varies please ask staff for details).

Booking Advisable by phoning 028 4062 3973 during library opening hours.
Banbridge Library 25/11/2023 02:30 PM 15/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Saturday Storytime
Every Saturday from 2:30pm - 3:00pm

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.
Broughshane Library 25/11/2023 02:30 PM 15/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Weekly on a Saturday from 3:00pm until 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.
Keady Library 25/11/2023 03:00 PM 08/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Lego Club for children aged 8 -11 years.
 
Occurring every four weeks from 3:00pm until 4:00pm.
 
Lurgan Library 25/11/2023 03:00 PM 15/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Got IT
Ideal for those with no or little computer experience, one to one.
 
Contact the library to book one to one iPad classes.
 
t: 028 4461 2895
Downpatrick Library 27/11/2023 09:30 AM 10/06/2024 10:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 10:00am to 10:30am.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ballyclare Library 27/11/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Craft and Chatter
Every Monday from 10:00am - 12:00pm.

Booking essential by phoning 02840 623973 during opening hours.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Banbridge Library 27/11/2023 10:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Monday from 10:30am - 11:30am

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Newry City Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 10:30am - 12 noon

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Holywood Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking is essential, bookings for Rhythm and Rhyme will be taken on the Friday before by calling the library directly on 028 9446 1942.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Antrim Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Phone to book on Saturday prior to Monday Rhythm and Rhyme.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Glengormley Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 10:30am - 11:00am

Please contact library to book.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Donaghadee Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 10:30am - 12:00noon.
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.
Booking essential.
Bangor Carnegie Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Afternoon Storytime
Weekly, every Monday from 3:00pm to 3:30pm. Suitable for ages 4-8 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Storytime sessions help children 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.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 7774 1475
e: dungiven.library@librariesni.org.uk
Dungiven Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
On Mondays.

Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
Woodstock Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea & Newspapers
Daily from 10:30am until 11:30am.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Coalisland Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 10:30am - 12:00noon.

Booking is essential.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Comber Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 10:30am to 11:30am.
Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Coleraine Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Dungiven Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking is essential.
t: 028 7963 2278

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Magherafelt Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 10:30am - 11:30am.
 
Tea and Newspaper groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
 
 
 
Comber Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.

Booking not necessary.

Contact:
Donna Orr
t: 028 9086 5419
e: greenisland.library@librariesni.org.uk
Greenisland Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Monday from 10:30am.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
 
Booking not required.
Carrickfergus Library 27/11/2023 10:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 10:45am to 11:15am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Portrush Library 27/11/2023 10:45 AM 10/06/2024 11:15 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Monday from 11:00am to 12:00noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Enniskillen Library 27/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 11:00am - 1:00pm.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Warrenpoint Library 27/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 11:00am to 11:30am.

Booking is essential. Will open by phone on Friday at 10:00am for the following week's session and will be on first come first served basis.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Larne Library 27/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 11.00am - 11:30am.
 
Please contact the library to book in advance.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories. Each session lasts 30 minutes and 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!
Ballynahinch Library 27/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 11:00am - 1:00pm
 
Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Woodstock Library 27/11/2023 11:00 AM 10/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
 
Every Monday from 11:15am to 11:45am.

Please ring the branch to book as numbers are limited.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Rathcoole Library 27/11/2023 11:15 AM 10/06/2024 11:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 11:30am to 12 noon.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ballyclare Library 27/11/2023 11:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 11:30am to 12 noon.

Phone to book on Saturday prior to Monday Rhythm and Rhyme.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Glengormley Library 27/11/2023 11:30 AM 10/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 11:30am to 1:00pm.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Magherafelt Library 27/11/2023 11:30 AM 10/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Monday from 12 noon to 12:30pm.

Booking is essential, bookings for Rhythm and Rhyme will be taken on the Friday before by calling the library directly on 028 9446 1942.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Antrim Library 27/11/2023 12:00 PM 10/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Newry City Library 27/11/2023 02:00 PM 10/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Book Group
Last Monday of the month beginning Monday 30 October from 2:00pm 3:00pm.
 
 
The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.
Newtownards Library 27/11/2023 02:00 PM 27/05/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Monday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
No booking required.
Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Kilkeel Library 27/11/2023 02:00 PM 10/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chatty Library
A space where people can come and relax, chat, read newspapers and avail of all the free resources in their local library. 
 
Available every Monday afternoon from 2:00pm until 4:00pm.
Magherafelt Library 27/11/2023 02:00 PM 10/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Monday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
 
Everyone welcome.
Antrim Library 27/11/2023 02:00 PM 10/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Monday from 2:15pm - 2:45pm.
 
For children aged 4-8 years of age; children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
No booking required.
Carryduff Library 27/11/2023 02:15 PM 10/06/2024 02:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Weekly, every Monday from 2:30pm - 3:00pm. Suitable for ages 4-8 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Storytime sessions help children 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.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 7034 2561
e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk
Coleraine Library 27/11/2023 02:30 PM 03/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Monday from 3:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
For children aged 6 years and over; children must be accompanied by an adult.
Holywood Library 27/11/2023 03:00 PM 10/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Weekly, every Monday from 3:30pm to 4:00pm. Suitable for ages 4-8 years.
 
Storytime sessions help children 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.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 2766 3589
e: ballymoney.library@librariesni.org.uk

 
Ballymoney Library 27/11/2023 03:30 PM 10/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Monday from 3:30pm.
 
For children aged 6 - 11 years; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Booking advisable.
t: 028 9756 4282
Ballynahinch Library 27/11/2023 03:30 PM 10/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 9:30am - 10:00am.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.
 
 
Bangor Carnegie Library 28/11/2023 09:30 AM 11/06/2024 10:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 10:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Rathcoole Library 28/11/2023 10:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
South Belfast Dementia Carers Cafe
In partnership with ForwardSouth
Carers Café is specifically for those who care for someone living with Dementia within the South Belfast Area.

It gives those an opportunity to take time out for themselves, to share experiences, meet others and learn about what services are available.
Last Tuesday of each Month at 10:00am.

Why not drop in?
Ormeau Road Library 28/11/2023 10:00 AM 28/05/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Tuesday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.
 
Keep your mind active - relax with crosswords and Sudoku in good company.
 
Please contact the library for further information.
Glengormley Library 28/11/2023 10:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 10:00am to 12 noon.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
 
Everyone welcome. 
Tea and coffee provided.

 
Rathcoole Library 28/11/2023 10:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Irvinestown Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 10:30am to 11:30am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Greystone Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 10:30am to 11:30am.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Ballymena Central Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Writers Block - Creative Writing
Fortnightly on a Tuesday of every month from 10:30am to 12:30pm.

Booking is essential as numbers are limited.

Are you a budding writer or poet? Come along to our new group and meet like-minded people and share ideas. Whether it is your first attempt or you are a seasoned writer you will be prompted by new ideas each week. Use this time out to take a well-deserved break from your day; to escape and relax the mind.
Ballymena Central Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 10:30am to 12 noon.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Carrickfergus Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
To be held on the last Tuesday of every month from 10:30am to 11:15am.
Booking is essential.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Crumlin Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 28/05/2024 11:15 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Ballycastle Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Last Tuesday of the month from 10:30am - 11:00pm

Booking essential in advance.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Richhill Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 28/05/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
Booking essential.
Contact the branch on 02890 424232 day before event.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Holywood Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Newtownards Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 10:30am to 12:30pm.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Coalisland Library 28/11/2023 10:30 AM 11/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 10:45am - 11:30am.

Booking is essential by telephone 028 2589 0019 or calling into the library.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Kells and Connor Library 28/11/2023 10:45 AM 11/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Booking is Required.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Warrenpoint Library 28/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Sewing Box
Every Tuesday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Numbers limited, contact staff for details.

Group lead - bring your own sewing/craft with you. Meet other people and share ideas.
Larne Library 28/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 12:30pm.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Killyleagh Library 28/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 12:30pm.
Contact Library.
Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Killyleagh Library 28/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Larne Library 28/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 11:00am to 1:00pm

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Cloughfern Library 28/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Irish Language Reading Group
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 12:00 noon.
 
Club Leabhar is private book club who meet every Tuesday. New members welcome, please ask staff for details.

Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.
The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Castlewellan Library 28/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 11:00am to 12:30pm.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Dungiven Library 28/11/2023 11:00 AM 11/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Booking is not required.

Every Tuesday from 11:30am to 12 noon.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Coleraine Library 28/11/2023 11:30 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Job Club Sessions
Come along for support and information on Department for the Economy's Career Service with weekly sessions focusing on help with a range of topics.

Booking not required.
Limavady Library 28/11/2023 11:30 AM 11/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Tuesday from 11:30am - 12 noon.

For children aged 8-10 years old - accompanied by parent/carer.

Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Larne Library 28/11/2023 11:30 AM 11/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Ballyclare Scribblers
Every Tuesday from 12:30pm to 2:30pm.

Are you a budding writer or poet? Come along to our new group and meet like-minded people and share ideas. Whether it is your first attempt or you are a seasoned writer you will be prompted by new ideas each week. Use this time out to take a well-deserved break from your day; to escape and relax the mind.
Ballyclare Library 28/11/2023 12:30 PM 11/06/2024 02:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 12:30pm - 1:30pm

No Booking necessary.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Castlewellan Library 28/11/2023 12:30 PM 11/06/2024 01:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 1:30pm to 2:30pm.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Randalstown Library 28/11/2023 01:30 PM 11/06/2024 02:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring Art Group
Every Tuesday from 1:30pm to 3:00pm.

Booking is essential.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Maghera Library 28/11/2023 01:30 PM 15/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Fourth Tuesday of every month from 2:00pm to 3:00pm.

Numbers limited please contact staff for details.

Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.

The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Carnlough Library 28/11/2023 02:00 PM 28/05/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 2:00pm to 5:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Kells and Connor Library 28/11/2023 02:00 PM 11/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Tuesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm; booking is not required.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Lisnaskea Library 28/11/2023 02:00 PM 11/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Children's Board Game Club
Every Tuesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Are you ‘Bored’?
Why not pop in and have lots of fun with our board games. For ages 3 and over accompanied by parent/carer.
Kells and Connor Library 28/11/2023 02:00 PM 11/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 2:00pm to 4:00pm.

Booking is essential.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Draperstown Library 28/11/2023 02:00 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
 
Every Tuesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm
 
Everyone welcome.
Antrim Library 28/11/2023 02:00 PM 11/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Tuesday from 2:00pm-3:00pm.
Open to all, booking not necessary.
Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Donaghadee Library 28/11/2023 02:00 PM 04/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Tuesday from 2:15pm to 2:45pm.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Limavady Library 28/11/2023 02:15 PM 11/06/2024 02:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 2:30pm to 4:00pm.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Ballyclare Library 28/11/2023 02:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Last Tuesday of the month from 2:30pm to 3:30pm.
 
The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.
Broughshane Library 28/11/2023 02:30 PM 28/05/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 2:30pm to 3:30pm.
 
Everyone welcome.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Garvagh Library 28/11/2023 02:30 PM 11/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
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.
Cloughfern Library 28/11/2023 02:45 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Tuesday 2:45pm - 4:00pm.
 
All Welcome!
 
For ages 4+ children ages 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Cloughfern Library 28/11/2023 02:45 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Braille Storytime Experience
Join us for a special storytime where children can experience the format of a Braille book.  We will also have a selction of books to take a look at.
 
For children aged 4-8 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
Booking not required.
Cloughfern Library 28/11/2023 03:00 PM 11/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Tuesday from 3:00pm until 4:00pm.

Booking is essential.

Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Cushendall Library 28/11/2023 03:00 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Tuesday from 3:30pm to 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.
Saintfield Library 28/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 3:30pm to 4:30pm.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Carnlough Library 28/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Afternoon Classics Reading Group
Monthly on Tuesdays from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.
Date varies - please ask staff for details.

Booking essential by phoning 02840 623973 during opening hours.

Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.

The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Banbridge Library 28/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Tuesday from 3:30pm to 4:30pm.
For children aged 6-10. Those children aged 8 and under to be accompanied by a carer.

Contact:
Sharon Hughes
t: 028 9335 3249
e: whitehead.library@librariesni.org.uk
Whitehead Library 28/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Tuesday from 3:30pm to 5:00pm.

Booking is essential.

For children aged 5-10, all children attending this event must be accompanied by an adult.
Ballymoney Library 28/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime and Craft
Every Tuesday from 3:30pm - 4:15pm.
 
Storytime and Craft is aimed at children aged 4 – 8 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
Children can enjoy listening to stories and making a different craft each week. 

Please telephone the library to book your child’s place on 02890851157. Spaces are limited.
Rathcoole Library 28/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Page Turners Adult Reading Group
Held on last Tuesday of the month from 3:30pm to 4:30pm.
 
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.

The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Ballymena Central Library 28/11/2023 03:30 PM 28/05/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chapter Chat
Every 4 weeks on Tuesdays from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.
Please check with the library for the specific dates.
 
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.
The group meets on a monthly basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Kilkeel Library 28/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Tuesday from 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.
 
Booking not required.
Carrickfergus Library 28/11/2023 03:30 PM 11/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Tuesday from 4:00pm to 5:15pm.

Booking is essential.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Portrush Library 28/11/2023 04:00 PM 11/06/2024 05:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Ready, Steady, Cook to Reduce Stress
'Ready, Steady Cook’ will take place on the last Tuesday of every month in Kilkeel Library from 4:00pm - 5:00pm.  

‘Ready, Steady, Cook’ is a great opportunity to meet and talk about food, share cooking ideas and then try recipes at home. At a time when people are impacted by the cost of living crisis, it is important to help people eat well on a budget whilst also discussing the real mental health benefits associated with therapeutic cooking which can help reduce stress and negative thinking, build confidence and develop creativity.

For more information:
t: 028 4176 2278
e: kilkeel.library@librariesni.org.uk
Kilkeel Library 28/11/2023 04:00 PM 28/05/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Creative Writing Group
Group meets on the 4th Tuesday of every month.
 
For more information and to book please contact:
t: 028 2827 7047
e: antrim.library@librariesni.org.uk
Antrim Library 28/11/2023 04:30 PM 28/05/2024 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.
 
Meeting on the last Tuesday of the month from 4:30pm - 5:30pm
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 4461 2895
Downpatrick Library 28/11/2023 04:30 PM 28/05/2024 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 9:30am - 11:00am

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Newry City Library 29/11/2023 09:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00am - 12:00pm.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
 
All welcome booking not required.
Carryduff Library 29/11/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:00am - 10:30am and 11:00am - 11:30am

Booking essential by phoning 02840 623973 during opening hours.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Banbridge Library 29/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Coleraine Library 29/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/06/2024 02:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12:00pm.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.

Please call the branch for details.

t: 028 9083 3797
Glengormley Library 29/11/2023 10:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 10:15am to 12:00noon.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Ballynahinch Library 29/11/2023 10:15 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:15am to 10:45am.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Maghera Library 29/11/2023 10:15 AM 12/06/2024 10:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
Booking essential.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Comber Library 29/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday and Friday from 10:30am to 12 noon.

Numbers are limited, please contact branch for more details.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Whitehead Library 29/11/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Castlederg Library 29/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 12 noon.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Greystone Library 29/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:30am -11:00am.
 
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories. 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!
Rathfriland Library 29/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 11:00am.
 
Booking is essential as places are limited. You must ring after 4:00pm on a Tuesday to book your place.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Portglenone Library 29/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
North Coast Reading Round
Every Wednesday in Coleraine Library beginning Wednesday 06/09/2023 between 10:30am – 12:30pm.
 
North Coast Reading Round is a self-run group where a poem and short story are read aloud each week by one participant and then discussed by the wider group.
If you would like more information or are interested in joining this please contact the library for more information.
Coleraine Library 29/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 10:30am - 12:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Newtownards Library 29/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 10:30am - 12 noon.
Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Holywood Library 29/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/05/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking is essential.
t: 028 7963 2278

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Magherafelt Library 29/11/2023 10:30 AM 12/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 11:00am - 11:30am.
Booking essential.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.  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!
Newry City Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 11:00am to 12 noon; booking is not required.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Lisnaskea Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Numbers limited, contact staff for details.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Larne Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Castlederg Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Wednesday from 11:00am to 1:00pm

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Portrush Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday.
Children attending this event must be accompanied by an adult. Booking essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!

Contact:
Sharon Hughes
t: 028 9335 3249
e: whitehead.library@librariesni.org.uk
Whitehead Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm & Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Downpatrick Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Wednesday from 11:00am until 12:00pm.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
Bangor Carnegie Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Wednesday from 11:00am to 11:25am.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Randalstown Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/05/2024 11:25 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme on Wednesdays
Every Wednesday booking is not required.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!

For more information please contact the library:
t: 028 6772 1222
e: lisnaskea.library@librariesni.org.uk
Lisnaskea Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 12/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Every four weeks from 11:00am to 12 noon. Please contact the library to find out the specific date of the event.
 
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.

The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Strabane Library 29/11/2023 11:00 AM 02/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 11:30am to 12:30pm.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Portglenone Library 29/11/2023 11:30 AM 12/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Fortnightly on Wednesdays from 12:00noon - 12:30pm.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Portaferry Library 29/11/2023 12:00 PM 12/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Read Aloud Group for Adults
Monthly event held on the last Wednesday of each month from 12noon until 1:00pm
 
Listen to stories and poems written by both local and world - renowned writers. 
Free tea, coffee and biscuits.
 
Booking not required.
Creggan Library 29/11/2023 12:00 PM 29/05/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Broth and Blether
Join us for a bowl of broth and a chat every Wednesday from 12:30pm - 1:30pm.
 
Everyone welcome - booking not required.
Banbridge Library 29/11/2023 12:30 PM 12/06/2024 01:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Wednesday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Irvinestown Library 29/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Booking is essential.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Dundonald Library 29/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 2:00pm and 3:30pm.

Phone to book.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Glengormley Library 29/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Game On Board Game Club
Alternate Wednesdays from 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us for some friendly competition and lots of laughter.

Everyone welcome. Booking advisable.

t: 028 9335 3249
e: whitehead.library@librariesni.org.uk
Whitehead Library 29/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Greenfingers Gardening Group
Fortnightly on Wednesday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
Booking essential - contact Library.
Killyleagh Library 29/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Wednesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Booking is essential. 

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Portaferry Library 29/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Wednesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
Booking is essential.
Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Donaghadee Library 29/11/2023 02:00 PM 12/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Writing Group for adults
Last Wednesday of each month at 2:00pm - 3:30pm.

Are you a budding writer or poet? Come along to our new group and meet like-minded people and share ideas. Whether it is your first attempt or you are a seasoned writer you will be prompted by new ideas each week. Use this time out to take a well-deserved break from your day; to escape and relax the mind.

Contact:
Sian Cairns
t: 028 9050 9150
e: 
Belfast.central@librariesni.org.uk
Belfast Central Library 29/11/2023 02:00 PM 29/05/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Walking Group, Let's Go Walking
Every Wednesday from 2:15pm to 3:15pm.

Booking is essential.

A gentle, socially-distanced walk, connecting with others and enjoying fresh air, nature and companionship.
Randalstown Library 29/11/2023 02:15 PM 12/06/2024 03:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Last Wednesday of the month from 2:30pm to 3:30pm.
 
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.
The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Ballymoney Library 29/11/2023 02:30 PM 29/05/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mary Farrell Words Inc
Every Wednesday in Coleraine Library beginning Wednesday 06/09/2023 between 2:30pm – 4:00pm.
 
Mary Farrell’s Words Inc is a creative writing group lead by Mary every Wednesday in Coleraine Library.
If you would like more information or are interested in joining this please contact the library for more information.
Coleraine Library 29/11/2023 02:30 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Occurring on a Wednesday every 4 weeks from 2:30pm - 3:30pm, please check with library staff for future dates.
 
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.
Crumlin Library 29/11/2023 02:30 PM 12/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Wednesday and everyone is welcome.
Keep your mind active. Relax with crosswords and sudokus in good company.

Booking is not required.  More info:
t: 028 4176 2278
e: kilkeel.library@librariesni.org.uk
Kilkeel Library 29/11/2023 03:00 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Wednesday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm.

Suitable for age 5+. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Come along to have some Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Dungiven Library 29/11/2023 03:00 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Wednesday from 3:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
 
Booking not required.
Rathfriland Library 29/11/2023 03:00 PM 12/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Wednesday from 3:15pm to 3:45pm.
 
Booking is essential.
 
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.
Greystone Library 29/11/2023 03:15 PM 12/06/2024 03:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Irish (Gaeilge) Language Class
The class is for both beginners and intermediate levels.
Information on request – please ask Library Staff for more information

 t: 028 4272 8194
 e: portaferry.library@librariesni.org.uk
Portaferry Library 29/11/2023 03:30 PM 12/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Chess Junior Games session
Join us for our Chess and Draughts session for juniors and seniors on Wednesdays from 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Enniskillen Library 29/11/2023 03:30 PM 12/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Last Wednesday of the month from 3.30pm to 4:30pm.
 
Booking is essential.
 
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.

The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
Randalstown Library 29/11/2023 03:30 PM 29/05/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Group (Age 9 - 11)
Last Wednesday of the month from 4:00pm - 5:00pm.
 
Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
 
Booking essential.
t:  028 3086 1951
Crossmaglen Library 29/11/2023 04:00 PM 29/05/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Board Games Session
Board Games session including Jenga, Snakes and Ladders, 6 Stay Safe board games and a Horrible Histories board game. Last Wednesday of the month.
 
Suitable for children aged 4 - 10 years accompanied by an adult so come along and join in the fun. 

No booking required.
 
Castlewellan Library 29/11/2023 04:00 PM 12/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Art Workshop
Join us for fun art workshop.
 
For anyone aged 12 and up.
 
Booking is essential.
t: 028 4175 3375
Warrenpoint Library 29/11/2023 04:30 PM 12/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 2:00pm - 3:30pm.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Tandragee Library 30/11/2023 08:00 AM 13/06/2024 08:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 9:30am - 10:00am
Booking essential - booking opens on Tuesday.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Bangor Carnegie Library 30/11/2023 09:30 AM 13/06/2024 10:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Board Games Group for Adults
Join us for some friendly competition and lots of laughter.

Every Thursday from 10:00am - 11:30am.
 
 
Banbridge Library 30/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 10.00am to 12:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Coleraine Library 30/11/2023 10:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every day from 10:00am to 12:00pm.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Cookstown Library 30/11/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 10:15am - 10:45am.

Booking is required.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Saintfield Library 30/11/2023 10:15 AM 13/06/2024 10:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 12 noon.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Limavady Library 30/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Dromore Library 30/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Puzzle Club
Puzzle Club including Crosswords, Sudoku, Mindful Colouring and Communal Jigsaw.

Available daily.
Booking not required.
Dungannon Library 30/11/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking is advisable; free admission.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!

Contact:
Ita McNicholl
t: 028 2954 0630
e: kilrea.library@library@librariesni.org.uk
Kilrea Library 30/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:15am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Coalisland Library 30/11/2023 10:30 AM 13/06/2024 11:15 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 11:00am to 1:00pm; booking is not required.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Lisnaskea Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Second and last Thursday of every month from 11:00am to 11:30am.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Cushendall Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Thursday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Castlederg Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 11:00am to 1:00pm.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Castlederg Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring for Adults
Every Thursday from 11:00 - 12:00noon.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Newtownards Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 11:00am - 1:00pm.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Downpatrick Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 11:00am - 12:00noon

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Newcastle Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Toddler Storytime and Craft
Toddler Storytime and Craft for children aged 1 - 4 years. Last Thursday of the month from 11:00am - 11:30am.
 
Sessions help children aged 1 - 4 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.
Portadown Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 30/05/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Donaghadee Reading Group
Last Thursday of the month from 11:00am - 12:30pm.
Booking is essential.
This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free.
Donaghadee Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 30/05/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Kilrea Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 13/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Children's Games
Come and play some family friendly games.
 
Suitable for children aged 4-9 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Every Thursday from 5:00pm - 6:00pm.
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 1:00pm.
 
Everyone welcome.
Holywood Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Last Thursday of the month from 11:00am to 12:00pm. 

The Adult Reading Group is for 16's and over and gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.
Please call the branch for more information.

t: 028 9083 3797
Glengormley Library 30/11/2023 11:00 AM 30/05/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Afternoon Board Games
Every Thursday from 1:30pm – 5:00pm.
 
Come along and play some board games with friends. 
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 7034 2561
e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk
Coleraine Library 30/11/2023 01:30 PM 13/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Visually Impaired Reading Group
Last Thursday of the month from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
Ask staff for details.
This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the Audio Book the group will be discussing.
Holywood Library 30/11/2023 02:00 PM 30/05/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Thursday from 2:15pm - 2:45pm.

Children must be accompanied by an adult; Booking Essential.

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.
Dundonald Library 30/11/2023 02:15 PM 13/06/2024 02:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Duplo Club
Every Tuesday from 2:30pm - 3:30pm.
 
For Children aged 8 and under they must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 4461 2895
Downpatrick Library 30/11/2023 02:30 PM 13/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
On a Thursday every fourth week from 2:30pm to 3:30pm.

This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free.
Coalisland Library 30/11/2023 02:30 PM 13/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Thursday from 2:30pm - 3:00pm.
 
Storytime sessions help children aged 4 - 8 years develop a love of books and improve their listening skills, as well as inspiring creativity and feeding their imagination.

Join our friendly staff as they read popular books and introduce children to a whole range of different authors.
 
No booking required. All welcome.
 
Moira Library 30/11/2023 02:30 PM 13/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
This event takes place on the last Thursday of each month in the library meeting room from 3:00pm - 4:30pm.
Monthly group to share the joy books and reading.

Spaces limited so please phone on the morning of the session to book a space.
Tinya Parkes.

t: 028 9050 9235
e: Suffolk.library@librariesni.org.uk
Suffolk Library 30/11/2023 03:00 PM 30/05/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Reading Group
On the last Thursday of the month. For children aged 7 - 9 years old.

Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.

Booking is essential.
t: 028 9050 9239
e: woodstock.library@librariesni.org.uk
Woodstock Library 30/11/2023 03:15 PM 30/05/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Thursday from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.
Come along to have Lego building fun.

Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Ages 6+ Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Saintfield Library 30/11/2023 03:30 PM 13/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Board Games
Fortnightly every Thursday from 3:30pm – 4:30pm beginning 07 September 2023.
Come along and play some board games with friends at Coleraine Library where are friendly staff are more than happy to help. 

For children aged 8 and over.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 7034 2561
e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk

 
Coleraine Library 30/11/2023 03:30 PM 13/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime and Craft
Last Thursday of the month from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.

Booking is essential.

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.
Newtownards Library 30/11/2023 03:30 PM 30/05/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chatter Books Reading Group
Last Thursday of the month for ages 7 - 9 years, from 3:30pm until 4:15pm.
 
Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
Portadown Library 30/11/2023 03:30 PM 30/05/2024 04:15 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Thursday from 3:30pm - 4:30pm
 
Enniskillen Library Lego Club for children aged 5-12 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.

t: 028 6632 2886
 
Enniskillen Library 30/11/2023 03:30 PM 13/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Thursday from 4:00pm - 5:00pm.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Moira Library 30/11/2023 04:00 PM 13/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Booktastics Reading Group
On the last Thursday of each month from 4.15-5.00pm.

We are excited to announce a new Booktastics reading group commencing this September 2022. Registrations now open.
 
Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children P5-P7 to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue.
 
Telephone or call into the branch.
 
t: 028 9050 9228
Ormeau Road Library 30/11/2023 04:15 PM 30/05/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Coding Club
Coding Club for children aged 8 and over held on the last Thursday of the month from 4:30pm – 5:45pm.

Starting on Thursday 26th October for three months. 
Booking essential.

t: 028 8772 2952
For additional information please contact library staff.
Dungannon Library 30/11/2023 04:30 PM 30/05/2024 05:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group - Leigh Leat
Held every fortnight on a Thursday commencing on the 21 September from 4:30pm - 5:30pm.
 
Each member has an opportunity over a cup of tea to read and translate a paragraph of a selected text. Everyone with basic skills in Irish are welcome.
Coalisland Library 30/11/2023 04:30 PM 13/06/2024 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Meets on the last Thursday of the month, from 4:45pm - 5:45pm.
 
The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.
 
Larne Library 30/11/2023 04:45 PM 30/05/2024 05:45 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Bedtime Story
Last Thursday of the month.

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.
Holywood Library 30/11/2023 05:30 PM 30/05/2024 06:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Turning Heads Exhibition
The Turning Heads exhibition explores the significance of hair in personal and cultural identity. It will be on display in Enniskillen Library for the Month of December. 

Available during library opening hours.
Enniskillen Library 01/12/2023 09:00 AM 22/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 9:30am - 11:00am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Newry City Library 01/12/2023 09:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
The PRONI Disability on the Record Exhibition
PRONI is the official place of deposit for public records in Northern Ireland. In addition, it collects a wide range of archives from private sources. PRONI also advises on and promotes best practice in archive and records management to ensure that today's records will be available for future generations to come. The title of the exhibition is Disability on the Record.

This exhibition provides an overview of how disability has been represented here over time, illustrated by a selection of contemporary images and historical records from the archives at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI). It explores how attitudes to disability have changed in terms of laws, language, and opportunities for deaf and disabled people to participate fully in society.

Customers are welcome to come and view the exhibition here in Lurgan Library.
 
Lurgan Library 01/12/2023 09:30 AM 22/12/2023 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Themed Book Display
Come along and view our festive Christmas Book Display at Coleraine Library.

Available during library opening hours.
Coleraine Library 01/12/2023 09:30 AM 22/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Secret Santa Stories
Santa has been busy wrapping some special recommended reads for you.  Come along to Antrim Library and check out the Secret Santa Stories Display and choose from a variety of mystery books for your Holiday Time reads.
 
Available during library opening hours.
Antrim Library 01/12/2023 09:30 AM 22/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Themed Book Display
Come along and view our festive Christmas Book Display at Coleraine Library.

Available during library opening hours.
Coleraine Library 01/12/2023 09:30 AM 22/12/2023 05:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Oh Christmas Tree!
Come along to Antrim library and decorate our handmade Christmas Tree.

Available during library opening hours.
Antrim Library 01/12/2023 09:30 AM 21/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Secret Santa Stories
Santa has been busy wrapping some special recommended reads for you. Come along to Antrim Library and check out the Secret Santa Stories Display and choose from a variety of mystery books for your Holiday Time reads.
Antrim Library 01/12/2023 09:30 AM 22/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 10:00am to 12 noon.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Irvinestown Library 01/12/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 10:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Irvinestown Library 01/12/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Exhibition – Old Castlewellan Primary School’s 90th Anniversary Exhibition of Photos and Memorabilia
An exhibition for all old pupils and local people to see old photos and memorabilia from 90 years of Castlewellan Primary School (now Knockevin Senior Special School).

Available during library open hours.
Castlewellan Library 01/12/2023 10:00 AM 22/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Treasure Hunt
Join the hunt for all things Christmasy at Cloughfern Library.  Free fun for all the family.
 
Available during library opening hours.
Cloughfern Library 01/12/2023 10:00 AM 23/12/2023 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Quiz
Fancy a quiz?  Pop in to Crumlin Library and grab one of our Christmas Fireside quizzes for you to do in the library or take home to enjoy.
 
Available during library opening hours.
Crumlin Library 01/12/2023 10:00 AM 20/12/2023 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Quiz
Fancy a quiz?  Pop in to Randalstown Library and grab one of our Christmas Fireside quizzes for you to do in the library or take home to enjoy.
 
Available during library opening hours.
Randalstown Library 01/12/2023 10:00 AM 20/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Community Crafts
Come along to Rathcoole Library and take part in the Christmas Community Crafts.  Make a bauble, contribute to the mural, make a Christmas Cottage or send Santa a letter.

Booking not required, available during library opening hours.
Rathcoole Library 01/12/2023 10:00 AM 23/12/2023 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.

Booking is essential.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Newtownards Library 01/12/2023 10:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:15am - 10:45am. 
 
Children must be accompanied by an adult; Booking Essential.  
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.  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!

    
Dundonald Library 01/12/2023 10:15 AM 14/06/2024 10:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday and Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
 
Booking not necessary.
Rathfriland Library 01/12/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chatty Library
A space where people can come and relax, chat, read newspapers and avail of all the free resources in their local library. 
 
Available every Friday morning from 10:30am until 1:00pm.
Magherafelt Library 01/12/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 10:30am to 12:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Dungiven Library 01/12/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking is not required.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Dungannon Library 01/12/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 10:30am to 11:30am.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Magherafelt Library 01/12/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking is essential, ring on Thursday morning to book a place.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Cookstown Library 01/12/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Fridays from 10:30am - 12:30pm.
 
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Warrenpoint Library 01/12/2023 10:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 10:45am - 11:15am.
 
Booking is essential and opens on Wednesday from 11:30am for each week’s session as places are limited.
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. 
 
Each session provides an entertaining opportunity for children to engage with others, and offers a foundation for developing reading, listening and language skills in a fun and entertaining way.
 
Newcastle Library 01/12/2023 10:45 AM 14/06/2024 11:15 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:00am - 11.30am.
Booking essential.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.  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!
Newry City Library 01/12/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 11:00am - 1:00pm.

Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Saintfield Library 01/12/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 01:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Knit and Natter
Every Friday from 11:00am to 12:00noon.

Booking required.

Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.
Rathfriland Library 01/12/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Friday from 11:00am to 12 noon; booking is not required.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Lisnaskea Library 01/12/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:00am to 11:30am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Enniskillen Library 01/12/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Castlederg Library 01/12/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Christmas Treasure Hunt
Join the hunt for all things Christmasy at Cloughfern Library. Free fun for all the family.
 
Available during library opening hours.
Cloughfern Library 01/12/2023 11:00 AM 23/12/2023 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Scribblers Creative Writing Group
First Friday of the month from 11:00am - 12:00noon.

If you enjoy writing or just want to give it a go, then a writing group can be a great way to meet like-minded people, share ideas, get feedback and get writing.
Donaghadee Library 01/12/2023 11:00 AM 07/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:00am to 11:30am.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Limavady Library 01/12/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Maghera Library 01/12/2023 11:00 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:15am - 11:45am. 
Booking essential - contact Library.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Killyleagh Library 01/12/2023 11:15 AM 14/06/2024 11:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:15am to 11:45am.

Booking is essential, ring on Thursday morning to book a place.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Cookstown Library 01/12/2023 11:15 AM 14/06/2024 11:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Booking is not required.

Every Friday from 11:30am to 12 noon.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.
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!
Coleraine Library 01/12/2023 11:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Friday from 11:30am to 12 noon.

Booking is essential.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Draperstown Library 01/12/2023 11:30 AM 14/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Friday from 1:30pm to 3:00pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Draperstown Library 01/12/2023 01:30 PM 14/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
Killyleagh Library 01/12/2023 02:00 PM 14/06/2024 03:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Friday from 2:00pm - 5:00pm.

There will be puzzles available in the Cryptic Corner of the library. Everyone is welcome to call in and have a go at solving them.
Coleraine Library 01/12/2023 02:00 PM 14/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Club
First Friday of every month from 2:30pm to 3:30pm, beginning Friday 1 September.

This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 7034 2561
e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk

 
 
Coleraine Library 01/12/2023 02:30 PM 07/06/2024 03:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Junior Colouring Club
Junior colouring club for children aged 3 and over children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Every Friday from 3:00pm - 4:00pm.
Newtownards Library 01/12/2023 03:00 PM 14/06/2024 04:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club (on Fridays)
Every Friday from 3:30pm to 4:30pm; booking is not required. Ask staff for details.
 
Come along to have Lego building fun with creative ideas for things to make and build. For children aged 4+ years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Lisnaskea Library 01/12/2023 03:30 PM 14/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Friday from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.
 
For children 5 years of age and over; children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 8167 1419
Castlederg Library 01/12/2023 03:30 PM 14/06/2024 04:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 10:00am - 12:30pm.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Saintfield Library 02/12/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday from 10:00am to 10:30am.
 
Everyone welcome.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Garvagh Library 02/12/2023 10:00 AM 15/06/2024 10:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Mindful Colouring
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 11:30am.

Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in.
Warrenpoint Library 02/12/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Adult Reading Group
Held Monthly on a Saturday, please contact the library for further information.
 
The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.
Rathfriland Library 02/12/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Parents to be Support Group
Held on the first Saturday of the month, commencing in September 2023.
A local doula will provide parents-to-be an opportunity to socialise and receive emotional, information and practical support about pregnancy, birth and postpartum.

In this group mothers, fathers and partners will have the opportunity to build their confidence, feel supported, prepare for changes ahead, and feel less stressed.
Tea and coffee will be provided at all sessions.

Come along and meet other parents and note children are welcome.
Chichester Library 02/12/2023 10:30 AM 01/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 12 noon

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Portaferry Library 02/12/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

Booking is not required.

Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories.

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!
Dungannon Library 02/12/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner on Saturdays
Are you a puzzle lover? Check out Cryptic Corner in the library!
Portaferry Library 02/12/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Rhythm and Rhyme
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
 
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and Stories.
 
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!
 
Booking is essential.
 
t: 028 9261 9330
Moira Library 02/12/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:00 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club (on Saturdays)
Every Saturday from 10:30am to 11:30am; booking is not required. Ask staff for details.
 
Come along to have Lego building fun with creative ideas for things to make and build. For children aged 4+ years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
 
Lisnaskea Library 02/12/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Chess and Board Games
Every Saturday from 10:30am; booking is not required.
 
Keep your mind active and make new friends at the Board Games Group. Snakes and Ladders, Draughts and Chess boards all available for use. Beginners welcome. Just turn up!
 
You can ask branch staff for details.
t: 028 6772 1222
Lisnaskea Library 02/12/2023 10:30 AM 15/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Reminiscence Group
First Saturday of every month beginning from 10:30am – 11:30am.
 
You are invited to come along to our Reminiscence Group held in Kilrea Library on the first Saturday of every month.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
Kilrea Library 02/12/2023 10:30 AM 01/06/2024 11:30 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 11:00am to 12:00pm. Also, we host a Lego Club event every Tuesday afternoon from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

For children aged 6-8, children aged 6 and 7 should be accompanied by a parent/carer.

Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Irvinestown Library 02/12/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 12:00noon. Starting on Saturday 7 October.
 
For children aged 7-9 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Booking advisable.
t: 028 7963 2278
Magherafelt Library 02/12/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
First Saturday of the month from 11:00am - 12noon.
 
For children age 5 years and up.  All children must be accompanied by a parent/carer.
 
Come along to have some Lego building fun.  Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
 
Booking required.
t: 028 4063 0661
Rathfriland Library 02/12/2023 11:00 AM 01/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Lego Club monthly on a Saturday from 11:00am – 12noon - for more details please contact the Library or check our FB page.

Join us for some Lego building fun!  Each month will focus on a different theme and Lego challenge.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 4272 8194
Portaferry Library 02/12/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Storytime
Every Saturday from 11:00am to 11:45am.

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.
Magherafelt Library 02/12/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 11:45 AM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 12:00pm.
 
Come along to have some Lego building fun.
Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
 
For children aged 6-10 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
Duplo bricks available for younger children.
 
No booking required.
Newry City Library 02/12/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Tea and Newspapers
Every Saturday from 11:00am to 12 noon; booking is not required.

Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
Lisnaskea Library 02/12/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 11:00am to 12:00 noon.
 
For children aged 6 - 10 years.  All children must be accompanied by a parent/carer.
 
Come along to have some lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Maghera Library 02/12/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
Every Saturday from 11:00am to 12:00noon. 
 
Enniskillen Library Lego Club for children aged 5 years and up (accompanied by a parent/carer).
 
Booking essential for each session.
 
Enniskillen Library 02/12/2023 11:00 AM 15/06/2024 12:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Lego Club
First Saturday of the month on a Saturday from 11:30am - 1:30pm. 
 
Come along to have Lego building fun.
Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
Age 6+ Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Bessbrook Library 02/12/2023 11:30 AM 01/06/2024 01:30 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Cryptic Corner
Every Saturday from 12:00noon - 2:00pm
 
There will be puzzles available in the Cryptic Corner of the library. Everyone is welcome to call in and have a go at solving them.
Newtownards Library 02/12/2023 12:00 PM 15/06/2024 02:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Saturday Board Games
Every Saturday from 10:30am – 12:30pm
Come along and play some board games with friends every Saturday in Dungiven Library. 
For  adults and children aged 9 years and over.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 7774 1475
e: dungiven.library@librariesni.org.uk
Dungiven Library 02/12/2023 01:30 PM 15/06/2024 05:00 PM See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.
Saturday Storytime