Garvagh Library
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📢 CUSTOMER NOTICE - Bank Holidays Closure 📢
All public libraries in Northern Ireland will be closed on May Day, Monday 5 May and on the Spring Bank Holiday, Monday 26 May and Mobile Libraries will not be on the road on those dates. The Out of Hours Service will remain available on 5 May and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knit and Natter |
Every Tuesday from 2:30pm to 3:30pm. Everyone welcome. 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. |
03/12/2024 2:30pm | 17/06/2025 3:30pm | 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. |
| Lego Club |
Every Tuesday from 4:30pm to 5:30pm. For children aged 4 - 10 years. All children must be accompanied by a parent/carer. Please contact the library for more information. |
03/12/2024 4:30pm | 17/06/2025 5:30pm | 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Thursday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm. 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. Please contact the library for more information. |
05/12/2024 2:00pm | 26/06/2025 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Saturday from 10:00am to 10:30am. Everyone welcome. 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! |
07/12/2024 10:00am | 21/06/2025 10:30am | 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. |
| Duplo Club |
Every Saturday from 10:30am to 11:30am.
For children aged 1 – 6 years. All children must be accompanied by a parent/carer.
Please contact the library for more information. |
14/12/2024 10:30am | 28/06/2025 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. |
| Seed Social |
Garvagh Library invites you to come along to our monthly Seed Social Club to learn and share tips on seeds and gardening and to socialise with friends while enjoying a nice cuppa together.
Everyone Welcome
Please contact the library for more information. |
30/01/2025 2:30pm | 26/06/2025 3:30pm | 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. |
| Mental Health Awareness Week - 'Wonderful Watercolour' |
Garvagh Library invites adults for an evening of relaxing watercolour painting to unwind this Mental Health Awareness Week. Follow the example of our library staff, or simply freestyle your own creative expression. Come join us for some artistic fun.
From 6:00pm - 7:00pm. Booking essential. t: 028 2955 8500 |
13/05/2025 6:00pm | 13/05/2025 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. |
| Mental Health Awareness Week – ‘Community Coffee Morning’ |
To celebrate Mental Awareness Health Week, Garvagh Library invites you to our Community Coffee Morning. Make positive connections while gathering with people in your local community to share a cuppa and a chat.
Everyone Welcome from 10:00am – 12 noon. |
15/05/2025 10:00am | 15/05/2025 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. |
| World Bee Day – ‘Buzzy Bee Craft’ |
Buzz on down to Garvagh Library this World Bee Day. We invite children aged 4-10 to join us for our Buzzy Bee Craft. Put your busy hands to use with our variety of craft resources and make your own unique bee to celebrate the day. Everyone Welcome. 4:00pm – 5:00pm. |
20/05/2025 4:00pm | 20/05/2025 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. |
| Sherlock Holmes Day – ‘3D Model Sherlock Craft’ |
The game is afoot in Garvagh Library! This Sherlock Holmes day, children aged 6-10 are invited join us to create your own mini detective with our 3D model Sherlock craft. Booking required. 3:00pm – 4:00pm. |
22/05/2025 3:00pm | 22/05/2025 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. |
