Greenisland Library
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| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Booking |
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| Adult Reading Group |
First Friday of every month from 11:30am - 12:30pm.
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02/05/2025 11:30am | 05/06/2026 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Monday from 10:30am - 11:00am. 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. Booking not necessary. Contact: Donna Orr t: 028 9086 5419 e: greenisland.library@librariesni.org.uk |
12/05/2025 10:30am | 22/06/2026 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. |
| Duplo Club |
Come and create something fantastic at our Duplo Club. We work on a different theme every week. For children aged 4 years and under accompanied by an adult. Booking not required. |
12/05/2025 11:00am | 22/06/2026 11:30am | 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. |
| Homework Hub |
Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday afternoon at 2:00pm. Finishing at 4:00pm on a Monday and 5:00pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Join our Homework Hub where you will be able to complete your homework in the company of your friends. We will provide information books and computer access to help make homework fun and easy. |
12/05/2025 2:00pm | 25/06/2026 5:00pm | 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 10:30am to 12 noon. 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. |
13/05/2025 10:30am | 23/06/2026 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 Tuesday from 3:30pm - 4:15pm Children aged 5 years up; accompanied by parent/carer. Come and create something fantastic at our Lego Club. We work on a different theme every week. Booking not required. |
13/05/2025 3:30pm | 23/06/2026 4:15pm | 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 |
Every Thursday from 2:00pm until 4:30pm. 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. |
15/05/2025 2:00pm | 25/06/2026 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Friday from 10:00am until 12:30pm. 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. |
16/05/2025 10:00am | 26/06/2026 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. |
| 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 | 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. |
| Roll into the New Year! Board Games Bonanza |
Join us for an afternoon full of games, giggles, and good company. From classic favourites to brain-teasing challenges, our Board Games Bonanza has something for everyone!
Booking not required. |
08/01/2026 2:00pm | 08/01/2026 5:00pm | 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. |
| Brew Monday: Cuppa and Chat |
Shake off those January blues! Join us for a cuppa and chat.
Booking not required. |
19/01/2026 10:00am | 19/01/2026 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. |
| Create-A-Bonnie-Tartan: A Wee Burns Night Kids’ Craft |
Celebrate Burns Night with a splash of Scottish colour! Join us for a fun, hands-on craft session where children can design and create their very own “bonnie” tartan patterns using simple art materials.
For children aged 4-11 years, children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Booking not required. |
24/01/2026 10:00am | 24/01/2026 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. |
| Writing to Remember: Poetry Writing Station and Wall Art Candle |
Mark Holocaust Memorial Day by composing a short poem on this year’s theme, “Bridging Generations”, for display on our giant Wall Art Candle.
Available during library opening hours. |
27/01/2026 10:00am | 27/01/2026 8:00pm | 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. |
