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Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Storytime and Craft Session |
Please contact the library for event dates. This event is suitable for children aged 0-4yrs; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. |
03/05/2025 10:30am | 27/06/2026 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. |
| Lego Club |
Lego Club for children aged 8 -11 years. Occurring every four weeks from 3:00pm until 4:00pm. |
03/05/2025 3:00pm | 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. |
| Adult Reading Group |
Takes place monthly; the Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book. |
06/05/2025 6:30pm | 23/06/2026 7:30pm | 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. |
| Knit and Natter |
Every Wednesday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Booking essential. 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. |
14/05/2025 2:00pm | 24/06/2026 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. |
| 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 | 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 Friday from 10:00am - 10:30am. Booking essential. Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories. 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! |
16/05/2025 10:00am | 26/06/2026 10:30am | 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Friday from 10:30am - 12:00noon. 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 10:30am | 26/06/2026 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Friday from 11:00am - 11:30am. Booking essential. Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories. 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! |
16/05/2025 11:00am | 26/06/2026 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 11:00am. Booking essential. Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories. 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! |
17/05/2025 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00noon. 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. |
17/05/2025 10:30am | 27/06/2026 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. |
| Chess Club |
Every Saturday 10:30am - 12:30pm, adults and children welcome. |
17/05/2025 10:30am | 27/06/2026 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. |
| Cryptic Corner |
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 12:30pm.
Keep your mind active – relax with crosswords and sudokus in good company. |
17/05/2025 10:30am | 27/06/2026 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. |
| Junior Reading Group |
First Monday of the month from 4:00pm - 5:00pm. Age 8 - 11 years. Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue. |
02/06/2025 4:00pm | 01/06/2026 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. |
| Traditional Music Night |
Join us for an evening of traditional music and share your tunes and traditions.
Booking not required.
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14/10/2025 6:30pm | 14/10/2025 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. |
| Chi Me |
Improve your strength, balance and mental well-being with some gentle exercise.
Booking essential. t: 028 3832 3912 |
16/10/2025 2:00pm | 16/10/2025 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme celebrating "connecting" |
To celebrate Good Relations Week we are hosting a special Rhythm and Rhyme helping children to connect with one another.
Booking advised. t: 028 3832 3912 |
17/10/2025 10:00am | 17/10/2025 10:30am | 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
To highlight International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Booking not required. |
17/10/2025 10:00am | 17/10/2025 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. |
| Belfast Noir and Beyond: Stuart Neville with Jamie Guiney |
Armagh writer Stuart Neville will be interviewed by local author Jamie Guiney. Stuart Neville, the 'King of Belfast Noir' (The Guardian) has published eleven critically acclaimed novels and a short story collection.
Booking essential. t: 028 3832 3912 |
21/10/2025 6:45pm | 21/10/2025 7:45pm | 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. |
| Chi Me |
Improve your strength, balance and mental well-being with some gentle exercise. Booking essential. t: 028 3832 3912 |
23/10/2025 2:00pm | 23/10/2025 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. |
| Storytime and Craft Session |
Celebrate Halloween with a spooky story and craft, children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Booking essential. |
29/10/2025 10:30am | 29/10/2025 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. |
| Artsekta Multicultural Event |
Interactive Music and Dance Performance.
Booking essential. t: 028 3832 3912 |
29/10/2025 2:00pm | 29/10/2025 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. |
