Featured Events
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Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Library | Booking |
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| Universal Credit and Job Club |
Universal Credit Drop-In sessions and Job Club Facilitated and delivered by Knockbreda Jobs and Benefits Centre Are you out of work or on low income? This monthly drop-in session can offer advice, help with a CV and offer support for new claims of Universal Credit and/or those who have encountered a change in circumstances First Thursday each Month from 2:00-4:00pm Why not drop in? |
01/05/2025 2:00pm | 04/06/2026 4:00pm | Ormeau Road Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| 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. |
02/05/2025 9:00am | 26/06/2026 5:30pm | Belfast Central Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Comic Book Club; create your own comics! |
Comic Book Club; create your own comics! From 3:30pm - 4:30pm.
For children aged 8-12 years. Booking essential. t: 028 9269 2280 |
02/05/2025 3:30pm | 26/06/2026 4:30pm | Dromore Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Board games and chess |
Takes place every Saturday, from 11:00am - 12 noon. |
03/05/2025 11:00am | 27/06/2026 12 noon | Killyleagh Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Family Games Morning |
Every Saturday. |
10/05/2025 10:30am | 27/06/2026 12:30pm | Carrickfergus Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Lisburn City Library Jigsaw Table |
Call in and help complete our Library jigsaw.
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12/05/2025 9:30am | 26/06/2026 5:00pm | Lisburn City Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| 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. |
12/05/2025 10:00am | 26/06/2026 4:00pm | Larne Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Jigsaw |
Join in and help complete our jigsaw(s). During normal opening hours. |
12/05/2025 10:00am | 27/06/2026 4:00pm | Banbridge Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| ASD Session |
Session for ASD children and family members to play games and meet other parents and children.
Every fortnight on a Monday from 3:00pm - 4:00pm. Please check with the library for dates. |
12/05/2025 3:00pm | 22/06/2026 4:00pm | Newcastle Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Autism Friendly Hour |
Please contact the library for dates. |
12/05/2025 5:00pm | 26/06/2026 6:00pm | Banbridge Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Macular Society meeting |
Second Tuesday of the month from 10:30am - 1:00pm.
Booking not required. |
13/05/2025 10:30am | 09/06/2026 1:00pm | Cregagh Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| 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. |
14/05/2025 4:00pm | 24/06/2026 5:00pm | Bessbrook Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Lurgan Breast Feeding Support Group |
Providing breast feeding support for the community of Lurgan. Every Thursday from 10:00am - 12:00noon.
Booking not required. |
15/05/2025 10:00am | 25/06/2026 12 noon | Lurgan Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Conversation Station |
Weekly every Thursday from 2:30pm to 4:00pm. Come along to our weekly Conversation Station to socialise, chat, make friends and discuss community and local information over a nice cuppa. |
15/05/2025 2:30pm | 25/06/2026 4:00pm | Cushendall Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Poetry and Pies |
3rd Friday of the month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm. Bring your favourite poem. Everyone welcome. |
16/05/2025 12 noon | 19/06/2026 1:00pm | Portadown Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Quiet Hour |
Quiet time every Saturday from 10:00am -11:00am. Lights will be dimmed and we will try to keep noise to a minimum and provide a quiet and peaceful atmosphere.
Material to promote calm and relaxation, such as mindful colouring, will be available on demand. Please help us to make Saturday mornings special. |
17/05/2025 10:00am | 27/06/2026 11:00am | Greenisland Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Pause and Breathe: Quiet Time |
Quiet time every Monday from 10:00-11:00am.
Material to promote calm and relaxation such as mindful colouring and puzzles will be available on demand.
Please help us to make Monday mornings special. |
19/05/2025 10:00am | 22/06/2026 11:00am | Carrickfergus Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Macular Society Support Group Meeting |
Monthly support group for people suffering from Macular Degeneration. |
30/05/2025 10:30am | 30/06/2026 1:30pm | Newry City Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Belfast Central Library Tour |
Last Friday of every month from 10:30am - 11:30am. 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. |
30/05/2025 10:30am | 26/06/2026 11:30am | Belfast Central Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Quiet Time |
Quiet Time every Tuesday from 5:00pm until 6:00pm. Lights will be dimmed and we will do our best to keep noise to a minimum to provide a peaceful atmosphere. Materials such as mindful colouring will be available on demand from staff. Suitable for all. |
10/06/2025 5:00pm | 30/06/2026 6:00pm | Whitehead Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Making Connections: Dementia Friendly Hours |
An hour of engagement for those living with dementia or memory loss and their carers and families.
Second Wednesday of the month from 1:00pm-2:00pm.
For more information contact Dundonald Library: |
11/06/2025 1:00pm | 24/06/2026 2:00pm | Dundonald Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Junior Puzzle Corner 6-11 years |
Weekly on Thursdays from 3:30pm - 4:30pm. |
03/07/2025 3:30pm | 25/06/2026 4:30pm | Armagh City | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Quiet Time |
Quiet time every Thursday morning.
Material to promote calm and relaxation e.g. mindful colouring will be available on request. |
31/07/2025 10:00am | 25/06/2026 1:00pm | Carnlough Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Creative Writing Group |
Group meets on the 1st Tuesday of every month. Tea, Coffee and biscuits provided.
From 10:30am - 11:30am. |
05/08/2025 10:30am | 02/06/2026 11:30am | Greystone Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Junior Lego Club 6-10 years |
Fortnightly on a Saturday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
Booking essential. t: 028 3752 4072 |
06/09/2025 2:00pm | 27/06/2026 3:00pm | Armagh City | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| RNID |
Held on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 5:30pm - 7:00pm.
t: 0203 2276160 or 07918 112290 |
18/09/2025 5:30pm | 18/06/2026 7:30pm | Grove library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Introduction to Solids Workshop |
The Solidstart team will be in Derry Central Library on the following dates
Monday 6 October 2025 10:00am-11:00am
Booking not required. |
06/10/2025 10:00am | 02/02/2026 11:00am | Derry Central Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| RNID Hearing User Support Service |
Takes place bi-monthly; please contact the library to confirm the date and time of the next event. Scheduled upcoming events are taking place on Friday 10 October and Friday 12 December 2025.
Booking is not required. |
10/10/2025 10:00am | 26/06/2026 12 noon | Newry City Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| PIPS befriender service |
Join the team from PIPS befriender service every Tuesday Morning 10:00am - 11:00am in Dungannon library, ground floor. |
21/10/2025 10:00am | 21/10/2026 11:00am | Dungannon Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Universal Credit and Job Support Drop In |
Come along to Cloughfern Library for free advice and support on: Universal Credit, CV and interview skills, job searching and applying for jobs. In partnership with the Newtownabbey Jobs and Benefits Office.
Other sessions are: |
21/10/2025 2:00pm | 16/12/2025 4:00pm | Cloughfern Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Breast feeding support group |
Join Aideen from La Leche league 1st Friday of the month in Dungannon library for support in your breastfeeding journey. |
07/11/2025 11:00am | 05/06/2026 12:30pm | Dungannon Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Eco Rangers Litter Picking Station |
Be an Eco-friendly Ranger and pick up a litter picker at Larne Library’s Eco Ranger station.
Available during library opening hours. |
10/11/2025 10:00am | 26/06/2026 5:00pm | Larne Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Hearing Dogs for Deaf People |
Third Wednesday of the Month from 11:30am - 1:30pm |
19/11/2025 11:30am | 17/06/2026 1:30pm | Chichester Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Job Support Workshop (every two months) |
In partnership with Newcastle Job Centre – these workshops will run every other month (the next workshop event will take place on Friday 12 December 2025) and are open to anyone looking for work or to change their job, help with benefits or general advice in the job market. No booking necessary unless you think you need a longer session. |
12/12/2025 10:30am | 26/06/2026 12:30pm | Castlewellan Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Christmas Carols with Glenwood Primary School Choir |
Come and Enjoy Festive Celebrations with Glenwood Primary School Choir. |
15/12/2025 10:00am | 15/12/2025 11:00am | Shankill Road Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| RNID Near You - Hearing Aid User Support Service |
Visit our free drop-in service - no appointment needed. Can help with: Hearing aids, including basic repairs and maintenance of NHS hearing aids, information on hearing loss and tinnitus, how to do a hearing check, and how to access support and services in your area.
Booking not required. |
15/12/2025 10:00am | 15/12/2025 12 noon | Carrickfergus Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Jane Austen Birthday Celebration |
Join us to celebrate Jane Austen's 250th Birthday with readings and quiz.
Available during library opening hours, booking not required. |
16/12/2025 10:00am | 16/12/2025 5:00pm | Donaghadee Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Connect North Drop In Session |
Are you or someone you know feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges—like housing worries, money struggles, managing long-term health conditions, or feeling lonely? Connect North could help. Join us for a friendly drop-in session with a Connect North Link Worker, who will be available to offer information and advice on Population Plus—a free online directory packed with local services and support options tailored to your needs. No appointment needed – just come along for a chat and discover what support is out there for you, your family, or your community.
Booking not required. |
16/12/2025 10:30am | 16/12/2025 12:30pm | Whitehead Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Book Launch - Marguerite Burke "Navigating Menopause Naturally" |
Come along to the launch of local author, Marguerite Burke's first published novel, "Navigating Menopause Naturally".
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16/12/2025 12 noon | 16/12/2025 1:00pm | Creggan Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Christmas Rhyme Time with Special Guest |
Join us at the library for a special Rhyme Time at Randalstown Library with a visit from Mrs Claus! Perfect family event to celebrate the Christmas period.
t: 028 9447 2725 |
17/12/2025 11:00am | 17/12/2025 11:45am | Randalstown Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Treasured Memories- Christmas Special |
Rathcoole Library is welcoming those that are living with dementia or memory loss along with their family and carers for a special time in our Treasured Memories Café. This month we are celebrating Christmas with a card making Session. |
17/12/2025 11:30am | 17/12/2025 12:30pm | Rathcoole Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| RNID Hearing Aid Checks |
Come along to Dungannon library and meet the team from RNID who will help you with all your hearing needs. |
19/12/2025 10:00am | 19/12/2025 12 noon | Dungannon Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| RNID Drop- in Support |
Having hearing problems..WHAT?? Come and see the ladies of the RNID and get you hearing aids checked out.
Booking not required. |
09/01/2026 10:30am | 09/01/2026 12:30pm | Portadown Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Fitness Fridays |
4 weekly introduction to strength training sessions, starting on Friday 9 January. Peter is a qualified Personal Trainer and NHS Pharmacist. His approach is designed to build resilient bodies that remain fit and capable for the future.
Booking essential. |
09/01/2026 11:00am | 30/01/2026 12 noon | Carryduff Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| An Afternoon of Live Music |
Join us for a talk by local luthiers Jake Menear and Gerry O'Gorman, followed by some classical guitar music from members of the Classical Guitar Society of Northern Ireland - all welcome.
Booking not required. |
10/01/2026 1:30pm | 10/01/2026 3:30pm | Lisburn City Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Patient-Client Council |
Pop into Enniskillen Library to chat to the PCC about navigating the healthcare system. Their friendly staff are always happy to chat to the public and help them find the information they need.
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13/01/2026 11:00am | 13/01/2026 1:00pm | Enniskillen Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| RNID Drop- in Support |
Assistance with hearing Aids. |
13/01/2026 1:30pm | 13/01/2026 3:30pm | Coalisland Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Northern Health and Social Care Trust 'Foster North Team' - Information Session |
Coleraine Library is delighted to welcome the Northern Health and Social Care Trust (NHSCT) Foster North into the library to host an information session and provide advice and support to families who are considering becoming adoptive parents, foster carers, birth parents and adults who have been adopted.
Everyone welcome to attend from 10:00am - 12:00 Noon. |
14/01/2026 10:00am | 14/01/2026 12 noon | Coleraine Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Creative Wellbeing Café |
Join us to celebrate New Year, New Energy. |
14/01/2026 11:00am | 14/01/2026 1:00pm | Maghera Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Chi Me |
Join Catherine Kane for some easy stretching exercises to relax the mind and body.
Booking advised. t: 028 8774 0569 |
16/01/2026 11:00am | 16/01/2026 12 noon | Coalisland Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Family Fun day! |
Join us for a day of fun for the whole family. With Parky the Magician and guests.
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17/01/2026 10:00am | 17/01/2026 1:00pm | Newtownstewart Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Squiggles and Giggles - Music and Movement Workshop |
Limavady Library invites families to join Squiggles and Giggles for a brilliant session of music and movement! Enjoy singing, parachute play, musical instruments, puppets and sensory props in an inclusive, energetic and exciting workshop suitable for babies - preschool age and their adults!
Booking essential from 10:30am - 11:00am and 11:30am - 12 noon. t: 028 7776 2540
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17/01/2026 10:30am | 17/01/2026 12 noon | Limavady Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Brew Monday on Saturday! |
Join us in Kilrea Library as we host our Samaritans Brew Monday event but with a twist - it will be on a Saturday. Come along and enjoy a nice cuppa with a sweet treat on offer as we connect together and chase those winter blues away.
Everyone Welcome from 2:30pm - 4:00pm. |
17/01/2026 2:30pm | 17/01/2026 4:00pm | Kilrea Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Brew Monday |
Join us for a cuppa and chat and chase away the January blues. |
19/01/2026 9:30am | 19/01/2026 5:00pm | Banbridge Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Brew Monday Chatty Café |
Join us for a cuppa and chat to chase those winter blues away. |
19/01/2026 9:30am | 19/01/2026 12 noon | Newry City Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Limavady Library presents Brew Monday |
Join us at Limavady Library for Brew Monday – a cosy and welcoming event to brighten your January! Enjoy a warm cup of tea or coffee while connecting with others in the community. Whether you're looking to chat, relax, or just enjoy a friendly atmosphere, Brew Monday is a perfect way to beat the winter blues from 10:00am - 12 noon. |
19/01/2026 10:00am | 19/01/2026 12 noon | Limavady Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Brew Monday |
Make time for a cuppa and a chat. Enjoy some company, newspapers and puzzles and don't forget to check out a book! |
19/01/2026 10:00am | 19/01/2026 12 noon | Downpatrick Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Dungiven Library presents Brew Monday |
Put the kettle on! Dungiven Library is celebrating Brew Monday and invites you to come along and enjoy a nice cuppa with a sweet treat on offer as we connect together and chase those winter blues away. |
19/01/2026 10:30am | 19/01/2026 12 noon | Dungiven Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Brew Monday |
Join us for a cuppa and chat to chase those winter blues away. Booking not required. |
19/01/2026 10:30am | 19/01/2026 12:30pm | Strabane Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Brew Monday: Comfort and company |
Come along to Falls road library enjoy a cuppa and a chat to wash away the January blues.
Booking not required. |
19/01/2026 10:30am | 19/01/2026 12:30pm | Falls Road Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Coleraine Library presents Brew Monday |
Put the kettle on! Coleraine Library is celebrating Brew Monday and invites you to come along and enjoy a nice cuppa with a sweet treat on offer as we connect together and chase those winter blues away.
Everyone Welcome from 11:00am - 12:00 Noon. |
19/01/2026 11:00am | 19/01/2026 12 noon | Coleraine Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Portstewart Library presents Brew Monday |
Put the kettle on! Portstewart Library is celebrating Brew Monday - a cosy and welcoming event to brighten your January! Whether you're looking to chat, relax, or just enjoy a friendly atmosphere, we invite you to come along and enjoy a nice cuppa with a sweet treat on offer as we connect together with others from the community and chase those winter blues away.
Everyone welcome from 11:00am - 12 noon. |
19/01/2026 11:00am | 19/01/2026 12 noon | Portstewart Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Brew Monday - Human Library Project Toolkit Workshop |
To support Brew Monday and in partnership with Northern Health and Social Care Trust, as part of the Causeway Loneliness Network, Coleraine Library invites you to our Human Library Project Toolkit Workshop, where attendees will be guided by the Causeway Coast and Glens District Officer and NHSCT Health and Wellbeing Officer to learn how to develop and deliver their own Human Library Projects.
The Human Library is a way for people to reach out and connect with individuals in their community that they might not normally engage with. Human libraries promote tolerance, celebrate differences and encourage understanding of people who come from varied cultural or lifestyle backgrounds.
From 11:00am - 12:00 Noon. |
19/01/2026 11:00am | 19/01/2026 12 noon | Coleraine Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Portrush Library presents Brew Monday |
Put the kettle on! Portrush Library is celebrating Brew Monday - a cosy and welcoming event to brighten your January! Whether you're looking to chat, relax, or just enjoy a friendly atmosphere, we invite you to come along and enjoy a nice cuppa with a sweet treat on offer as we connect together with others from the community and chase those winter blues away.
Everyone Welcome from 2:30pm - 4:30pm Booking not required. |
19/01/2026 2:30pm | 19/01/2026 4:30pm | Portrush Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Ballymoney Library presents Brew Monday |
Put the kettle on! Ballymoney Library is celebrating Brew Monday and invites you to come along and enjoy a nice cuppa with a sweet treat on offer as we connect together and chase those winter blues away.
Everyone Welcome. 3:00pm - 4:00pm |
19/01/2026 3:00pm | 19/01/2026 4:00pm | Ballymoney Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Brew Monday - 'Brewsday' |
Pop the kettle on, because Garvagh Library welcomes you to Brewsday! Our Samaritans Blue Monday event with a Tuesday twist. Come along and enjoy a nice cuppa with a sweet treat on offer as we connect together and chase those winter blues away.
Everyone Welcome from 3:30pm – 5:30pm |
20/01/2026 3:30pm | 20/01/2026 5:30pm | Garvagh Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Cushendall Library presents Brew Monday on a Tuesday! |
Put the kettle on! Cushendall Library is celebrating Brew Monday with a twist as it'll be on a Tuesday and we invite you to come along and enjoy a nice cuppa with a sweet treat on offer as we connect together and chase those winter blues away.
Everyone Welcome from 4:00pm - 6:00pm |
20/01/2026 4:00pm | 20/01/2026 6:00pm | Cushendall Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Burns Night |
Join us for an evening of Poetry and the skurl of the pipes, with a small bite of haggis. |
20/01/2026 6:30pm | 20/01/2026 7:30pm | Banbridge Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Burn's Night - Loch Ness Monster and Friends Themed Storytime and Design Your Own Kilt Craft |
Coleraine Library invites children aged 4 - 8 years to come along and help us get ready to celebrate Burn's Night with our fun themed 'Loch Ness Monster and Friends' Storytime, read by our friendly Library Staff.
Then enjoy our 'Design Your Own Kilt' craft afterwards, using our selection of craft resources available from 3:30pm - 4:30pm. |
22/01/2026 3:30pm | 22/01/2026 4:30pm | Coleraine Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Brew Monday |
Come and enjoy a coffee and a friendly chat and beat the January blues. |
23/01/2026 10:30am | 23/01/2026 12 noon | Rathfriland Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Burns Night 'Blether with Burns' Conversation Event |
Portstewart Library invites you to come along and join us in our 'Burns Night' celebration, as we host a morning event steeped with poetry, shared memories and conversation to celebrate our local words, sayings and turns of phrase. With a 'drop of tea' on offer and plenty of blether, we look forward to welcoming you along for all the fun.
Everyone Welcome from 11:00am - 12 noon. Booking not required. |
23/01/2026 11:00am | 23/01/2026 12 noon | Portstewart Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Family Fun Day |
Families are invited to drop in throughout the day to enjoy a lively programme of entertainment, crafts and activities. |
24/01/2026 10:00am | 24/01/2026 4:00pm | Strabane Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Burns Night - 'Thistle Watercolour' Session |
Och aye! To celebrate this Burns Night, Garvagh Library invites adults to our 'Thistle Watercolour' session. Guided by our lovely library staff, use our watercolours to create your very own thistle painting.
Booking Advisable from 3:00pm – 4:00pm. |
24/01/2026 3:00pm | 24/01/2026 4:00pm | Garvagh Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Robbie Burns Poetry and Pancakes |
Come along to our special Poetry and Pancakes event to celebrate Scotland's most famous poet Robbie Burns.
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26/01/2026 11:30am | 26/01/2026 12:30pm | Newry City Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Holocaust Memorial Day |
Come and see our display of books and images in memory of those who lost their lives in the Holocaust and in other genocides around the world.
Booking not required. |
27/01/2026 10:00am | 03/02/2026 5:00pm | Portadown Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Holocaust Memorial Day - 'Moments of Reflection' Coffee Morning |
Limavady Library invites you to come and join us for a coffee morning, as we take time to reflect and remember on Holocaust Memorial Day. Over a cuppa, be sure to view our 'Moments of Reflection' book display detailing a collection of authentic stories and memories as we join together to remember this moment in time. Booking not required. |
27/01/2026 10:30am | 27/01/2026 11:30am | Limavady Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Holocaust Memorial Day - 'Moments of Reflection' Coffee Afternoon |
Kilrea Library invites you to come and join us for a coffee afternoon, as we take time to reflect and remember on Holocaust Memorial Day. Over a cuppa, be sure to view our 'Moments of Reflection' book display detailing a collection of authentic stories and memories as we join together to remember this moment in time.
Everyone Welcome from 2:00pm - 3:00pm. Booking not required. |
27/01/2026 2:00pm | 27/01/2026 3:00pm | Kilrea Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Creative Wellbeing Café |
Join us to celebrate New Year, New Energy. |
29/01/2026 6:00pm | 29/01/2026 8:00pm | Coalisland Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Magic Show with Parky the Magician |
Roll up Roll up, the Magician is here! For children aged 4+ years, children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Portrush Library invites you to come along and enjoy all the magical fun as we welcome Parky the Magician to host his spectacular Magic Show. You’ll not want to miss this fun filled event.
From 11:00am - 12:00 noon. Booking Essential. t: 028 7082 3718 |
31/01/2026 11:00am | 31/01/2026 12 noon | Portrush Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Magic Show with Parky the Magician |
Roll up Roll up, the Magician is here! For children aged 4+ years, children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Portstewart Library invites you to come along and enjoy all the magical fun as we welcome Parky the Magician to host his spectacular Magic Show. You’ll not want to miss this fun filled event.
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31/01/2026 2:30pm | 31/01/2026 3:30pm | Portstewart Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Mindful Lego (Children’s Mental Health Week) |
Join us for a relaxing session of building Lego and Duplo to celebrate Children’s Mental Health Week 2026.
Booking required. t: 028 9446 1942 |
05/02/2026 3:00pm | 05/02/2026 4:00pm | Antrim Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Stay and Stitch |
Every Wednesday. |
06/05/2026 10:30am | 24/06/2026 12 noon | Suffolk Library | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |