Cloughfern Library

Cloughfern Library

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Events

Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Activity Afternoon  

Saturday 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
Come along to Cloughfern Library and enjoy our Activity Afternoon.  
Perfect for families / No Booking Required.

 02/05/2026 2:00pm 26/06/2027 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.
Tea and Newspapers  

Tuesday 11:00am– 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 / No Booking Required / Everyone welcome.

 05/05/2026 11:00am 29/06/2027 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.
Knit and Natter  

Tuesday 11:30am-12:30pm.


Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new.


No Booking Required.

 05/05/2026 11:30am 29/06/2027 12:30pm 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.
Cloughfern Craft Corner  

Tuesday 2:30pm– 3:00pm.


Sessions help primary school children develop a love of books, improve their listening skills with a story, and inspire creativity that feeds their imagination with a craft.

 

Booking advisable.
t: 028 9085 4789

 05/05/2026 2:30pm 29/06/2027 3:00pm 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.
Afternoon Club  

Tuesday and Thursday 3:00pm - 4:30pm.


A comfortable place for primary school children to come along and complete homework or enjoy the library / Everyone welcome.

 05/05/2026 3:00pm 29/06/2027 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  

Thursday 10:30am - 11:00am.


Sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories / Booking advisable.
t: 028 9085 4789

 07/05/2026 10:30am 24/06/2027 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.
Junior Duplo Club  

Thursday 11:00am - 12noon.


Sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4years to the wonder of Duplo Lego / Booking advisable.
t: 028 9085 4789

 07/05/2026 11:00am 24/06/2027 12 noon 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 from  2:00pm - 4:00pm.


For children aged 4-12 years; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult / Booking essential / Everyone  welcome.
t: 028 9085 4789

 07/05/2026 2:00pm 24/06/2027 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.
Fern and Fiction Club  

First Thursday of the month from 4:00pm - 4:45pm.


Join Cloughfern Library junior reading group for primary school children. Read a book a month and enjoy a chat with others / No Booking Required.

 07/05/2026 4:00pm 03/06/2027 4:45pm 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.
Adult Storytelling Session  

Join us for an adult storytelling session where captivating tales, shared experiences, and powerful voices come together. Settle in, relax, and enjoy a morning of stories that spark imagination, connection, and conversation.

Event is in partnership with the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s Summer Scheme for adults.

Booking advised.
t: 028 9085 4789
e: cloughfern.library@librariesni.org.uk 

 07/07/2026 11:30am 07/07/2026 12:30pm 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.
Summer Quiz Break  

Put your knowledge to the test in a lively quiz session that brings people together through friendly competition. Enjoy a mix of quick fire questions and fun themed rounds that are sure to brighten your summer.
 

Suitable for adults; Booking not required.

t: 028 9085 4789
e: cloughfern.library@librariesni.org.uk 

 11/08/2026 12 noon 11/08/2026 12:30pm 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.