Libraries NI Latest Service Updates
📢 NEW MEMBERS 📢
New library members who join online should use their membership number “UNREGXXXXXXX” to access the Libby and BorrowBox apps. However, if you have called into a library and received a library card then please use the membership number on the card to log in, “1000XXXXXX”.
We also apologise for any inconvenience caused by the following notices.
UPDATES RELATING TO LIBRARIES INCLUDING TEMPORARY AND EXCEPTIONAL CLOSURE DATES:
Temporary Closure of Ballycastle Library for Refurbishment Work
Due to refurbishment work, Ballycastle Library will be closed from Monday 8 September reopening in late Autumn.
During this temporary closure, customers can visit any public library.
The closest libraries include:
Ballymoney Library, Rodden Foot, Queen Street, Ballymoney, BT53 6JB
t: 028 2766 3589
e: ballymoney.library@librariesni.org.uk
Cushendall Library, Mill Street, Cushendall, BT44 0RR
t: 028 2177 1297
e: cushendall.library@librariesni.org.uk
The planned refurbishment includes refreshed interiors, including updated décor, new flooring, improved ceilings and enhancements to staff facilities. These improvements are designed to create an even more welcoming and comfortable space for everyone to enjoy.
During the library closure, items can be renewed online with your library membership card and PIN number which is available from library staff. eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines can also be borrowed through our online library.
Temporary Closure of Woodstock Library for Essential Maintenance Work
Due to essential maintenance work, Woodstock Library is closed for a period of approximately three weeks.
During this temporary closure, customers can visit any public library.
The closest libraries include:
Cregagh Library, 409-413 Cregagh Road, Belfast, BT6 0LF
t: 028 9040 1365 e: cregagh.library@librariesni.org.uk
Holywood Arches Library, 4 - 12 Holywood Road, Belfast, BT4 1NT
t: 028 9050 9216 e: holywoodarches.library@librariesni.org.uk
We apologise to customers for any inconvenience caused and please note, book loan periods have been extended to cover the closure, items can be renewed online with your library membership card and PIN number which is available from library staff. eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers can also be borrowed through our online library. Keep an eye on our social media for further updates.
- Warrenpoint Library will be closed from Wednesday 5 November until Tuesday 11 November inclusive due to essential building maintenance. Alternative libraries include Newry City and Rathfriland.
- We apologise but the disabled access to Waterside Library is temporarily unavailable, and we hope to get this issue addressed soon.
UPDATES RELATING TO OUT OF HOURS SERVICE:
UPDATES RELATING TO MOBILE LIBRARIES:
- The North West Mobile Library is temporarily unavailable.
- Craigavon Mobile Library is temporarily unavailable due to essential vehicle maintenance.
- Bangor / Lisburn Mobile Library will be unavailable from Monday 3 until Friday 7 November inclusive.
- Ballymena Mobile Library is temporarily unavailable.
- Dungannon Mobile Library is currently unavailable.
