Events

Events

Find events taking place at your local branch library
Find events taking place at your local branch library

There is an events timetable on each library page; click See Events below and then select your library.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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
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 04/04/2024 09:30 AM 12/12/2024 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.
Go On - Introduction to Ipad and Iphone
iPad Introduction – A basic introduction to the iPad and iPhone. If you have an iPad or iPhone or are thinking of getting one and want to learn how to use it, then this is for you! 

t: 028 4461 2895
 Downpatrick Library 26/04/2024 10:00 AM 26/04/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic
IT help for beginners. Bring along your tablet, phone or iPad and give it a go.

t: 028 7962 8249
 Draperstown Library 26/04/2024 10:00 AM 26/04/2024 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.
Go On - iPad Camera
iPad Camera - An introduction to the iPad Camera.  Learn how to take and edit photos using an iPad.

t: 028 4063 0661
 Rathfriland Library 26/04/2024 01:30 PM 26/04/2024 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.
Go On - iPad Camera

iPad Camera - An introduction to the iPad Camera.  Learn how to take and edit photos using an iPad. 
t: 028 3833 6122 

 Portadown Library 01/05/2024 10:30 AM 01/05/2024 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.
Go On - Travel

Travel – Use the internet to plan journeys and holidays.

 

t: 028 9266 9345

 Lisburn City Library 03/05/2024 02:00 PM 03/05/2024 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.
Go On - Family History

Family History - Irish 1901 and 1911 Census for Beginners

Learn how to use the 1901/1911 census of Ireland for your family history research, as well as tips and tricks for how to search when you can’t find someone on the census.


t: 028 9050 9204

 Ballyhackamore Library 07/05/2024 10:00 AM 07/05/2024 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.
Go On - eMagazines and eBooks

eMagazines and eBooks  - Find out how to access free eBooks, audiobooks and eMagazines on your mobile device.


t: 028 3832 3912 

 Lurgan Library 07/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 e-Clinic
IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, laptops, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.

t: 028 2589 0019
 Kells and Connor Library 07/05/2024 02:00 PM 07/05/2024 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.
Go On - Shop Online

Shopping Online -  Learn the basics of shopping securely online. 


t: 028 2954 0630

 Kilrea Library 07/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic
1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.

t: 028 9447 2725
 Randalstown Library 07/05/2024 03:00 PM 07/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1eClinic

1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.


t: 028 9050 9150

 Belfast Central Library 08/05/2024 10:00 AM 08/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 e-Clinic
1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.

t: 028 6632 2886
 Enniskillen Library 08/05/2024 10:00 AM 08/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 e-Clinic
1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.

t: 028 9083 3797
 Glengormley Library 08/05/2024 10:00 AM 08/05/2024 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.
Go On - Discover BFI Replay

Discover BFI Replay: years of digitised and preserved screen stories.
t: 028 3086 1951

 Crossmaglen Library 08/05/2024 10:30 AM 08/05/2024 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.
Go On - Shopping Online

Shopping Online - Learn the basics of shopping securely online. 


t: 028 9081 3568

 Carryduff Library 08/05/2024 10:30 AM 08/05/2024 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.
Go On - eMagazines, eBooks and Press Reader

eMagazines, eBooks and Press Reader - Find out how to access free eBooks, eMagazines and Press Reader on your mobile device.  


t: 028 9085 1157

 Rathcoole Library 08/05/2024 02:00 PM 08/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic
1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.
 
t: 028 8284 1774
 Fintona Library 09/05/2024 10:00 AM 09/05/2024 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.
Go On - Introduction to the Cloud

Find out how to use the Cloud.
t: 028 2955 8500

 Garvagh Library 09/05/2024 02:00 PM 09/05/2024 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.
Go On - Family History

Family History - Irish 1901 and 1911 Census for Beginners.

 

Learn how to use the 1901/1911 census of Ireland for your family history research, as well as tips and tricks for how to search when you can’t find someone on the census.


t: 028 9050 9210

 Chichester Library 09/05/2024 02:00 PM 09/05/2024 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.
Go On - Family History
Family History - learn how to use the census to trace your family tree.
 
Booking advisable.
t: 028 2563 3950
 Ballymena Central Library 13/05/2024 10:00 AM 13/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic
IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 2563 3950 
 Ballymena Central Library 13/05/2024 01:00 PM 13/05/2024 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.
Go On - Internet Privacy and Security

Internet Privacy and Security: increase your password security, learn about privacy browsers and search engines, find out about ad blockers and controlling cookies.


t: 028 4062 3973 

 Banbridge Library 13/05/2024 01:30 PM 13/05/2024 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.
Go On - Family History

Family History: Irish birth, death and marriage civil records for beginners.

Learn how to use the free website Irish Genealogy to research your family history.
t: 028 9050 9204

 Ballyhackamore Library 14/05/2024 10:00 AM 14/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic
1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. 
 
t: 028 9261 9330
 Moira Library 14/05/2024 10:00 AM 14/05/2024 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.
Go On - Travel

Travel – Use the internet to plan journeys and holidays. 
t: 028 9261 9330

 Moira Library 14/05/2024 02:00 PM 14/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic

1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.


t: 028 9050 9150

 Belfast Central Library 15/05/2024 10:00 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.
Go On - The Handmade Marketplace

The Handmade Marketplace - Wish you could make money doing what you love? Selling your crafts online might be easier than you think!  Find out how to get started. 


t: 028 9048 3994

 Dundonald Library 16/05/2024 10:30 AM 16/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 e-Clinic
IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.

t: 028 2582 2228
 Portglenone Library 16/05/2024 02:00 PM 16/05/2024 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.
Go On - Family History

Family History: Irish birth, death and marriage civil records for beginners.

 

Learn how to use the free website Irish Genealogy to research your family history.
t: 028 9050 9210

 Chichester Library 16/05/2024 02:00 PM 16/05/2024 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.
Go On - Organise Your Life Online

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


t: 028 9266 9345

 Lisburn City Library 17/05/2024 11:00 AM 17/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 e-Clinic
Help with your mobile device and general IT assistance.
Plus information about library e-services.
 
Booking essential
t: 028 28277047
 Larne Library 20/05/2024 10:00 AM 20/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1- 2-1 eClinic
1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.
 
 
Booking essential. 
 Ormeau Road Library 21/05/2024 10:00 AM 21/05/2024 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.
Go On - Internet Scams

Internet Scams (and how to avoid them) – Tips on how to stay safe online. 
t: 028 9266 9345

 Lisburn City Library 21/05/2024 02:00 PM 21/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic

1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.


t: 028 9050 9150

 Belfast Central Library 22/05/2024 10:00 AM 22/05/2024 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.
Go On - More on the iPad

More on the iPad - Take another step and discover more ways to use your iPad to create art.


t: 028 2076 2566

 Ballycastle Library 22/05/2024 11:00 AM 22/05/2024 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.
Go On - Your Health Online

Your Health Online: useful hints and tips on keeping mind and body healthy, including self-help techniques. Source reliable online information on health issues.


t: 028 3834 1946 

 Brownlow Library 22/05/2024 02:00 PM 22/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic
IT help for beginners. Bring along your tablet, phone or iPad and give it a go.

t: 028 8244 0733
 Omagh Library 22/05/2024 02:00 PM 22/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic

1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.


t: 028 9050 9223

 Lisburn Road Library 23/05/2024 10:00 AM 23/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic
1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. 

t: 028 9266 9345
 Lisburn City Library 28/05/2024 10:00 AM 28/05/2024 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.
Go On - Using and Downloading Apps

Learn how to download your favourite Apps and how to use them.

t: 028 2177 1297

 Cushendall Library 28/05/2024 02:00 PM 28/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic
IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 2888 5552
 Carnlough Library 28/05/2024 02:00 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.
Go On - More on the iPad

More on the iPad- Take another step and discover more ways to use your iPad. 

Booking essential.  

Free of charge. 


t: 028 9050 9150

 Belfast Central Library 29/05/2024 10:00 AM 29/05/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic
1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services.
 
t: 028 6772 1222
 Lisnaskea Library 31/05/2024 10:00 AM 31/05/2024 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.