Richhill Library
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CUSTOMER NOTICE - Bank Holiday Closure
All public libraries in Northern Ireland will be closed on Monday 4 May and Mobile Libraries will not be on the road. The Out of Hours Service will be available in applicable libraries.
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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. |
| Time for Tea |
Take a moment to unwind, connect with others and enjoy a warm atmosphere at Richhill Library as we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week. There will be tea, coffee, sweet treats, puzzles, board games and friendly conversation to enjoy. |
12/05/2026 10:00am | 12/05/2026 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. |
| Empathy Day Festival - Coffee Morning |
Come along to Richhill Library for a Coffee Morning as part of Empathy Festival, a celebration of kindness, understanding, and connection. Enjoy a relaxed, welcoming space, and a range of group empathy activities. Take part in guided discussion circles, conversation prompts, and challenges designed to help people connect and discover shared experiences. Work together on puzzles, share kind messages, and explore different perspectives through empathy mapping activities. |
09/06/2026 10:30am | 09/06/2026 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. |
| Empathy Day Festival - Story and Craft |
Come along to Richhill Library on Empathy Day, where we will explore kindness, understanding, and emotional awareness through storytelling and creative activities, including making worry boxes and feeling charts. |
11/06/2026 3:30pm | 11/06/2026 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. |