Richhill Library

Richhill Library

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CUSTOMER NOTICE - Bank Holiday Closures

All Libraries NI’s public and mobile libraries will be closed on Saturday 12, Monday 14 and Tuesday 15 July. Libraries will reopen on Wednesday 16 July. 

The Out of Hours service will be closed from Friday 11 July until Tuesday 15 July inclusive reopening on Wednesday 16 July in Out of Hours libraries.

Please remember that eServices (eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers) are available during this period, and joining online is free.



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Events

Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Lego Club  
For Children aged 5 - 7 years old; must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Once a month from 3.45pm – 4.30pm. Please contact the library for details.
 
Booking Essential.
t: 028 3887 0639
08/05/2025 3:45pm 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 Tuesday from 11:00am - 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.
13/05/2025 11:00am 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.
Knit and Natter  
Every Tuesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

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 2:00pm 23/06/2026 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  
Every Thursday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking essential in advance.

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!
15/05/2025 10:30am 25/06/2026 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.
Conversation Station  
Conversation Station runs every Saturday morning from 10.30am -12.30pm, everyone is welcome.  It’s a chance to catch up with other customers, have a chat, do puzzles and jigsaws, use the SAD lamp, have a cup of tea or just read the newspapers on offer.
 
Booking not required.
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.
Fossil Fun Craft Activity  

Children will make fossils using airdry clay and will sketch fossils with chalk on black card.
For children aged 4-11 years accompanied by an adult.
Booking essential.
t: 028 3887 0639

03/07/2025 2:00pm 03/07/2025 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.
Construct a Castle  

Children will construct a castle using cardboard and kitchen roll tubes.

 

For ages 4-11.

 

Children aged 8 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

 

Tel: 028 3887 0639.  Booking essential.

31/07/2025 2:00pm 31/07/2025 3:00pm Book online