Ballynahinch Library

Ballynahinch Library

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Events

Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Every Monday from 11.00am - 11:30am.
 
Please contact the library to book in advance.
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories. Each session lasts 30 minutes and 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!
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.
Lego Club  
Every Monday from 3:30pm.
 
For children aged 6 - 11 years; children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Booking advisable.
t: 028 9756 4282
12/05/2025 3:30pm 22/06/2026 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 Wednesday from 10:15am to 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.
14/05/2025 10:15am 24/06/2026 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 Thursday from 11:00am - 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.
15/05/2025 11:00am 25/06/2026 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.
Meet Kubo  

Meet Kubo the robot and get to learn the basics of coding.

 

Suitable for children aged 4-9 years.

t: 028 9756 4282

14/10/2025 3:30pm 14/10/2025 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.
Connect Intergenerational Games Afternoon  

Connect by joining us to play board games together across the generations.
Booking not required.

16/10/2025 3:00pm 16/10/2025 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.
Bedtime Storytime  

Wear your pj’s and bring your favourite teddy along for a relaxing bedtime Storytime in the library.

 

t: 028 9756 4282

21/10/2025 6:30pm 21/10/2025 7:00pm 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.
Love Your Library Day  

Join us on Love your library day and enjoy a cuppa and a treat while you pick your books – all day

 

2:00 pm – 4:30pm – Family fun afternoon – call in and have some family time with games, colouring sheets and simple crafts.

22/10/2025 10:00am 22/10/2025 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.