Moira Library

Moira 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
Polish Storytime / Bajki po Polsku  
Storytime in Polish for children aged 4 – 8 years accompanied by an adult.
Everyone welcome.
First Thursday of the month from 3:30pm - 4:00pm.

Bajki po Polsku dla dzieci w wieku 4 – 8
Zapraszam wszystkich
Pierwszy czwartek każdego miesiąca
 01/05/2025 3:30pm 04/06/2026 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.
Online Adult Reading Group  

Join us for our new monthly Online Reading Group from the comfort of your own home.
Like any other Reading Group a book is selected each month then participants are invited to join the meeting on Zoom for an hour each month to discuss the book.


Please email Heather to book your place Heather.McConaghy@librariesni.org.uk

 01/05/2025 7:00pm 25/06/2026 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.
Adult Reading Group  
Monthly on a Saturday from 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Please contact staff for dates.
t: 028 9261 9330
 
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 regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
 03/05/2025 2:00pm 27/06/2026 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.
Handicraft Club  

This group is for young people who enjoy knitting, crochet, sewing and other textile crafts. Come along and share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills.
Under 10s to be accompanied by an adult.

 

Held on the second Saturday of the month from 10:30am - 12 noon.

 10/05/2025 10:30am 13/06/2026 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.
Storytime  
Every Thursday from 2:30pm - 3:00pm.
 
Storytime sessions help children aged 4 - 8 years develop a love of books and improve their listening skills, as well as inspiring creativity and feeding their imagination.

Join our friendly staff as they read popular books and introduce children to a whole range of different authors.
 
No booking required. All welcome.
 
 15/05/2025 2:30pm 25/06/2026 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.
Knit and Natter  
Every Thursday from 4:00pm - 5:00pm.

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.
 15/05/2025 4:00pm 25/06/2026 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Every Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am.

Booking is essential. Telephone 02892 619330

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  

Every Friday from 10:30am - 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.

 16/05/2025 10:30am 26/06/2026 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
 
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!
 
Booking is essential.
 
t: 028 9261 9330
 17/05/2025 10:30am 27/06/2026 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.
The Poetry Apothecary  

Join local writer Julie Blain as we explore healing through creative writing. Bring along your original poem or prose for peer feedback or simply come along to listen to the work of others to feel inspired.

Booking not required.
 

 29/05/2025 6:30pm 29/05/2025 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.
Empathy Day Art  

Join us as we explore themes of empathy through stories and create a piece of art together to remind ourselves to think of each other and our feelings.

 

All ages welcome.

 12/06/2025 2:30pm 12/06/2025 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.