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.

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!

Macmillan Coffee Mornings in libraries
Macmillan Coffee Mornings in libraries

Macmillan Coffee Mornings in libraries over the coming weeks as part of the 2025 Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday 26 September. Find one near you!

Online Pilates Events
Online Pilates Events

Join us for a series of FREE online Pilates classes every Wednesday from 10 September. Register one time to attend any session in the series.

Mindfulness online via Zoom
Mindfulness online via Zoom

Our mindfulness programme aims to improve your mental health, reduce stress and enhance overall well-being. Join us on Tuesdays from April to October.

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.

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.

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

Join one of our reading groups for free.

Junior and Teenage Reading Groups
Junior and Teenage Reading Groups

A great way to improve literacy and make friends. Children can join one of our reading groups for free.

Exhibitions
Exhibitions

We have exhibitions that are open to the public and in various locations.

All Events


Event Name Event Details Library Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Roald Dahl Day: Magical Make and Take

Drop in for a fun-filled Roald Dahl-themed craft session inspired by George’s Marvellous Medicine. Make your own ""magical"" potion bottle to take home!


For children aged 4-11 years.
Booking not required.

Carnlough Library 23/09/2025 1:00pm 23/09/2025 8:00pm See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event.