Kilkeel Library

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Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Junior Lego Club  
Every first and third Tuesday of the month from 3:30 – 4:30pm.

For children aged 8 - 12 years.

Please contact the library to book, Booking Essential.
t: 028 4176 2278 
06/05/2025 3:30pm 16/06/2026 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.
Chapter Chat  
Please note this event runs from September to June.

Every 4th Tuesday of the month from 6:30pm - 7:30pm.
Please check with the library for the specific dates.
 
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.
The group meets on a monthly basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
13/05/2025 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.
Cryptic Corner  
Every Wednesday and everyone is welcome.
Keep your mind active. Relax with crosswords and sudokus in good company.

Booking is not required.  More info:
t: 028 4176 2278
e: kilkeel.library@librariesni.org.uk
14/05/2025 3:00pm 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.
Sewing Club  
Every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
 
If you love sewing, embroidery and getting creative come and join us.
 
Everyone welcome.
15/05/2025 2:00pm 25/06/2026 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
Booking essential.
t: 028 4176 2278

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 10:30am 26/06/2026 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 Club  
Every Friday.
Meet new people and talk about the papers or simply chat. Enjoy tea, coffee and biscuits!

Booking is not required. More info:
t: 028 4176 2278
e: kilkeel.library@librariesni.org.uk
16/05/2025 3:00pm 26/06/2026 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.
Mindful Colouring  
Every Saturday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
No booking required.
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.
17/05/2025 2:00pm 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.
Knit and Natter  
Every Monday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
No booking required.
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.
19/05/2025 2:00pm 22/06/2026 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.
Junior Colouring Club  

Come and join us for a fun and creative way of making friends whilst colouring in.

 

For children aged 5-11 years accompanied by an adult.

Booking essential.

t: 028 4176 2278

18/06/2025 3:30pm 24/06/2026 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.
Storytime  

Every Saturday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Booking essential.

t: 028 4176 2278

 

Storytime sessions help children aged 4 - 8 years develop a love of books, improve their listening skills, inspire creativity and feeds their imagination. Join our friendly staff as they read popular books and introduce children to a whole range of different authors.

19/07/2025 11:00am 20/06/2026 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.
Storytime and Craft for Toddlers  

Storytime and Crafts for children aged 1-4 years accompanied by an adult.

 

Running every 2nd Friday of the month from 11:00am - 11:30pm.

Booking essential.

t: 028 4176 2278

08/08/2025 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.
Stress Management Club  

Join our stress management club in Kilkeel library.

 

Every second Wednesday of the month from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Booking essential.

t: 028 4176 2278

10/09/2025 2:00pm 10/06/2026 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.
Mindfulness Meditation  
Second Wednesday of the month from 3:00pm - 3:45pm.
 
Practice breathing meditation and learn mindfulness meditation techniques that help reduce stress, improve concentration and positive thinking.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 4176 2278
10/09/2025 3:00pm 10/06/2026 3:45pm 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.
Job Seekers Workshop  

Pop in and chat to the job centre staff whether you are looking for work or to change your job. Booking is not required.

07/10/2025 1:00pm 07/10/2025 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.
A Positive Approach to Growing Older  

Join us for an informative session on the psychological and emotional aspects of getting older and learn some personal development techniques to help you navigate the waters of time.

 

Booking essential.

t: 028 4176 2278

15/10/2025 2:00pm 15/10/2025 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.
The Sekules Family History  

Csilla Toldy and Esther Bloch will talk about the Sekules family history here in Kilkeel and their contribution to the society and the way they connected people from both sides of the community.

 

Booking essential.

t: 028 4176 2278

 

16/10/2025 3:00pm 16/10/2025 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.
Storytime and Craft session  

Storytime and craft session, for children aged 4-8 years accompanied by an adult.
Booking essential.
t: 028 4176 2278

25/10/2025 11:00am 25/10/2025 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.