Killyleagh Library
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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
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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 5:00pm - 6:00pm Keep your mind active – relax with crosswords and sudokus in good company. |
14/05/2025 5:00pm | 24/06/2026 6:00pm | 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 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. |
17/09/2025 6:45pm | 17/06/2026 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. |
| Author visit and Storytime with Michelle Mullan |
Storytime session with local author Michelle Mullan. |
25/10/2025 11:30am | 25/10/2025 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. |
| The McCloy Collection Exhibition Launch |
The Sloane's Local History Group will be launching a new exhibition of photographs, publications and war memorabilia in Killyleagh Library. The collection was gifted to the Sloane's by the family of Martin McCloy, a founding member of the local history group.
The exhibition will run in conjunction with their annual War Memorial exhibition throughout November.
Booking not required. |
29/10/2025 6:30pm | 29/10/2025 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. |
| Halloween Storytime and Craft session |
Join us for a fancy dress Storytime and spooky craft session. For children aged 4-11 years, children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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31/10/2025 2:00pm | 31/10/2025 2:45pm | 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. |
