Killyleagh Library

Killyleagh Library

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📢 CUSTOMER NOTICE - Bank Holiday Closure 📢

All public libraries in Northern Ireland will be closed on the Spring Bank Holiday, Monday 26 May and Mobile Libraries will not be on the road on that date. The Out of Hours Service will remain available on 26 May in appropriate libraries. Remember that members have free access to eServices during this period. Register to become a Member.

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Events

Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Board games and chess  

Takes place every Saturday, from 11:00am - 12 noon.

03/05/2025 11:00am 27/06/2026 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.
Tea and Newspapers  
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 12:30pm.
 
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 12:30pm 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.
Knit and Natter  
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 12:30pm.
Contact Library for more information.
 
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 11:00am 23/06/2026 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.
Greenfingers Gardening Group  

Fortnightly on a Wednesday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

 

Booking essential.

t: 028 4482 8407

 

 

14/05/2025 2:00pm 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.
Lego Club  
Second Wednesday of the month from 3.30pm - 4.30pm.
 
Booking not required.
 
Come along to have Lego building fun.  Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.  For children aged 8+.  Children must be accompanied by an adult.
14/05/2025 3:30pm 10/06/2026 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.
Cryptic Corner  
Every Wednesday from 6.45pm - 7.45pm.
 
Keep your mind active – relax with crosswords and sudokus in good company.
 
 
14/05/2025 6:45pm 24/06/2026 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Every Friday from 11:15am - 11:45am. 
Booking essential - contact Library.
 
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 11:15am 26/06/2026 11:45am 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 and Family colouring  
Takes place every Friday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs.
16/05/2025 2:00pm 26/06/2026 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.
Adult Reading Group  

Meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6:45pm – 7:45pm 

The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.

21/05/2025 6:45pm 17/06/2026 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.
Adult Reading Group  

Afternoon Reading Group held on the 3rd Friday of the month from 2:00pm.

 

Ask staff for details.

t: 028 4482 8407

15/05/2026 2:00pm 19/06/2026 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.