Carnlough Library

Carnlough Library

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📢CUSTOMER NOTICE: Local Libraries Return to Winter Opening Hours📢

Winter opening hours will be in operation across the network of libraries from Monday 1 September, with late nights available once again for customers.

Please keep an eye on our website and local Facebook pages from Monday 1 September for more information.

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Events

Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Tea and Newspapers  

Every Thursday from 10:00am - 1:00pm.

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.

31/07/2025 10:00am 25/06/2026 1:00pm 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.


Lights will be dimmed and we’ll do our best to keep noise to a minimum and provide a quiet and peaceful atmosphere.

 

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 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  

Every Saturday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Followed by toddler craft time at 11:00am - 11:30am.

Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise.

 

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!

31/07/2025 10:30am 27/06/2026 11:00am 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.
Lego Club  

Every Thursday and Saturday afternoon from 2:00pm – 4:00pm. 

Come and create something fantastic to display.

31/07/2025 2:00pm 27/06/2026 4:00pm 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.
Knit and Natter  

Every Tuesday from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.

A group for anyone who enjoys knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. Share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Bring whatever you are working on at the moment or start a new project.

31/07/2025 3:30pm 23/06/2026 4:30pm 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.
Craft and Create: Autumn Inspirations  

Unwind with a relaxing adult craft session celebrating the colours and textures of autumn. All materials provided.

 

Booking advised.
t: 028 2888 5552

09/09/2025 12 noon 09/09/2025 1:00pm 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.