Comber Library
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CUSTOMER NOTICE - Bank Holiday Closure
All public libraries in Northern Ireland will be closed on Monday 31 August and Mobile Libraries will not be on the road. The Out of Hours Service will be available in applicable libraries. You can check out our eResources via our website or app.
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Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mindful Activities |
Spend a relaxing hour with colouring and other mindful activities. Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in. |
01/05/2026 3:00pm | 25/06/2027 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. |
| Lego Club |
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 12 noon. Use your imagination to create wonderful things from Lego. Booking is essential. t: 028 9187 2610 |
02/05/2026 11:00am | 26/06/2027 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. |
| Kids Mindful Colouring |
Every Tuesday 3:00pm - 4:00pm. After school mindful activities for younger kids with puzzles and colouring in. t: 028 9187 2610 |
05/05/2026 3:00pm | 29/06/2027 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Wednesday 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! |
06/05/2026 10:30am | 30/06/2027 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. |
| Mary's Mindful Moments |
Every Thursday 11:00am - 12:30pm. |
07/05/2026 11:00am | 24/06/2027 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Monday and Friday from 10:00am - 1:00pm. Tea and Newspaper 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. |
11/05/2026 10:00am | 28/06/2027 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. |
| Knit and Natter |
Every Monday from 10:30am - 12:30pm. Booking is 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. |
11/05/2026 10:30am | 28/06/2027 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. |
| Kids Crochet and Craft Club |
Kids Crochet and Craft Club - every Monday 3:30pm - 4:30pm. After school crochet and craft activities for older kids. Children aged 8 years and under must be accompanied by an adult. t: 028 9187 2610 |
11/05/2026 3:30pm | 28/06/2027 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. |
| Crime Fiction Adult Reading Group |
Crime Fiction adult reading group - second Tuesday of the month 2:00pm - 3:00pm. |
12/05/2026 2:00pm | 08/06/2027 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. |
| Vision |
Vision is an exhibition of oil paintings by Leanne Burke exploring the beauty, emotions and stories found in the things that inspire her as an artist. |
03/07/2026 10:00am | 31/08/2026 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. |
| Crochet a Granny Square |
To celebrate National Granny Square Day come along and learn how crochet your very first Granny Square or bring along your current project. Crochet can enhance well-being, encourage creativity, improve focus, and provide a wonderful opportunity to connect with others. Friday 14 August from 3:00pm - 4:30pm Contact: t: 028 9187 2610 |
14/08/2026 3:00pm | 14/08/2026 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. |
| Kristo the Hearing Dog |
Meet Sue Benham and her specially trained “Hearing Dog” Kristo and learn all about how animals can help humans with their day to day lives. |
20/08/2026 11:00am | 20/08/2026 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. |
| Creative Mystery Writing Workshop |
Love mystery? Try crafting your own thrilling short story, inventing clues and characters and let your imagination run wild. |
24/08/2026 2:00pm | 24/08/2026 3:30pm | 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. |
| Nigel Killops – In A Moment |
Local artist and poet Nigel Killops has always admired the work of the French Impressionists and from the Twentieth Century the American artist Norman Rockwell. A fascination with people either singularly or in groups, at work or at play has been a lasting theme. In this exhibition of works in pastel and pencil you may recognise the familiar - a youthful Hillary Clinton, studious stargazer Patrick Moore, tennis star Emma Raducanu and television’s Holly Willoughby amongst others. Wednesday 2 September until Friday 30 October. During branch opening hours. Contact: t: 028 9187 2610 |
02/09/2026 10:00am | 30/10/2026 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. |
| Crochet Circle |
Every Tuesday evening 5:00pm - 6:30pm. |
08/09/2026 5:00pm | 29/06/2027 6:30pm | 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. |
| Roald Dahl Day |
Join us in Comber Library for a celebration of favourite children's author Roald Dahl. We'll have a story, themed craft and colouring actives and a special character hunt. Fancy dress welcome! Friday 11 September 3:30pm - 4:30pm Contact: t: 028 9187 2610 |
11/09/2026 3:30pm | 11/09/2026 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. |
| Save the Bees Craft |
Join us at Comber Library to celebrate Go Green Month with Libraries NI! Decorate your very own flowerpot before planting special seed paper to grow vital and wonderful wildflowers. These flowers will give bees and other pollinators food reserves before the winter months! Booking Essential. t: 028 9187 2610 |
14/09/2026 3:30pm | 14/09/2026 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. |
| Macmillan Coffee Morning |
Join us in Comber Library for a welcoming morning of tea, coffee, friendship and chat while supporting a great cause. Enjoy good company and help raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Contact: t: 028 9187 2610 |
25/09/2026 10:30am | 25/09/2026 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. |
| Tuesday Adult Reading Group |
Tuesday evening adult reading group - general fiction reading group. |
29/09/2026 7:00pm | 29/06/2027 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. |
| Hand Drawn Creative - The World's Craziest Pop-Up Book! |
Local graphic artist Neal McCullough (aka Hand Drawn Creative) will tell the amazing story of a truly unique book celebrating songwriter Allee Willis, her pink Hollywood home and her many famous friends! Hear how Neal was approached by Hollywood's Willis Wonderland Foundation to create an over the top, fully illustrated pop-up book with a dedicated team of world class creatives. It's the craziest book you'll ever see and the story behind it is even crazier! Join us at Comber Library for an evening of pop culture, legendary tales of Los Angeles and the stories behind some of the World's most famous hit songs.
Tuesday 20 October 6:45pm - 7:45pm Contact: t: 028 9187 2610 |
20/10/2026 6:45pm | 20/10/2026 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. |