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Events
Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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! |
01/05/2026 11:15am | 25/06/2027 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. |
01/05/2026 2:00pm | 25/06/2027 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. |
| Board Games and Chess |
Takes place every Saturday, from 11:00am - 12 noon. |
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. |
| 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. |
05/05/2026 11:00am | 29/06/2027 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. |
| 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. |
05/05/2026 11:00am | 25/05/2027 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. |
| Greenfingers Gardening Group |
Fortnightly on a Wednesday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
Booking essential. t: 028 4482 8407
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06/05/2026 2:00pm | 30/06/2027 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. |
| Cryptic Corner |
Every Wednesday from 5:00pm - 6:00pm Keep your mind active – relax with crosswords and sudokus in good company. |
06/05/2026 5:00pm | 30/06/2027 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. |
| 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. |
13/05/2026 3:30pm | 09/06/2027 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. |
| 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 | 18/06/2027 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. |
| Adult Reading Group |
Meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6:45pm. |
20/05/2026 6:45pm | 16/06/2027 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. |
| Art Inspired by Nature |
Come along to Killyleagh Library where local artist Karen Marshall will be displaying her latest works. Karen loves the natural world and shares this passion in her vibrantly coloured art. The Exhibition will run from 1 July - 31 July during normal opening hours. Suitable for the whole family. |
01/07/2026 5:00pm | 31/07/2026 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. |
| Big Summer Read - Science Experiments and Electronics |
Join us Killyleagh Library for fun interactive science experiments including circuits and electronics. Can you make the helicopter fly or the lights switch on. |
29/07/2026 3:30pm | 29/07/2026 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. |
| Painting Demonstration |
Come along to Killyleagh Library where local artist Leo Casement will be delivering an art and painting demonstration. Learn how to create your own masterpiece by picking up tips and techniques from this experienced and well known artist. Suitable for adults. Booking not required. t: 028 4482 8407 |
01/08/2026 11:00am | 01/08/2026 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. |
| "Big Summer Read - Pirate Treasure Hunt and Morse Code Mystery" |
Join us in Killyleagh Library for a pirate treasure hunt, or work out a secret mystery with morse code. |
05/08/2026 3:30pm | 05/08/2026 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. |
| Big Summer Read - Build a Lego Pyramid or Colosseum |
Bring History to life in Killyleagh Library this Summer by building an ancient structure out of Leg and Duplo. |
12/08/2026 3:30pm | 12/08/2026 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. |
| Big Summer Read - Design a Guitar Craft Session |
Join us and design your very own guitar, make it as glam or metal as you like. |
21/08/2026 2:00pm | 21/08/2026 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. |
| Big Summer Read - Summer Puzzles |
Join us in Killyleagh Library for an afternoon of fun puzzles. |
26/08/2026 3:30pm | 26/08/2026 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. |
| Save the Bees Craft |
Join us at Killyleagh 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! |
16/09/2026 3:00pm | 16/09/2026 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. |
| Macmillan Coffee Morning |
Join us in Killyleagh Library for our annual Macmillan Coffee Morning. Enjoy coffee, cake and conversation, reconnect with friends and feel part of your local community while supporting a cause that touches so many lives. Suitable for adults. t: 028 4482 8407 |
25/09/2026 11:30am | 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. |