| Event Name | Event Details | Library | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lego Club |
First Saturday of the month from 11:00am - 12:00noon.
Join us for some Lego building fun.
t: 028 9050 9216 |
Holywood Arches Library | 03/05/2025 11:00am | 06/06/2026 12 noon | 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 3:00pm - 4:00pm Storytime develops children’s listening skills, inspires their creativity, and feeds their imagination. Storytime will introduce your children to new books and authors and will nourish their love for reading.
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Holywood Arches Library | 06/05/2025 3:00pm | 23/06/2026 4:00pm | 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. Knit and Natter groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch, and other crafts. Swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills, all with complementary tea and coffee. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new. |
Holywood Arches Library | 08/05/2025 10:30am | 25/06/2026 12 noon | 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 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 Arches Library | 12/05/2025 10:00am | 22/06/2026 12 noon | 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 |
Wednesdays from 10:00am – 12 noon |
Holywood Arches Library | 19/11/2025 10:00am | 24/06/2026 12 noon | 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 10:30am - 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 advisable – call 028 9050 9216 |
Holywood Arches Library | 24/11/2025 10:30am | 26/06/2026 11:00am | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Easter Family Funday Egg’stravaganza |
Friday 10 April 10:00am – 4:00pm |
Holywood Arches Library | 10/04/2026 10:00am | 10/04/2026 4:00pm | 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. |
Holywood Arches Library | 22/04/2026 10:00am | 22/04/2026 12 noon | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
Events
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
Libraries host a wide variety of events so check out what's on offer for free and maybe give something new a go!
Events this Easter
From colourful craft sessions and creative workshops to Storytimes and scavenger hunts. There’s something for children of all ages to enjoy.
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
For children aged up to 4, fun free sessions with nursery rhymes, singing and play to build language and literacy.
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 groups for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and crafts. Share tips, learn skills and meet people. Everyone is welcome.
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
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 groups for adults provide the opportunity to meet people, socialise and discuss the news while enjoying tea/coffee and biscuits.
Adult Reading Groups
Join one of our reading groups for free.
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
We have exhibitions that are open to the public and in various locations.