Kilrea Library

Kilrea 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
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Every Thursday from 10:15am to 10:45am.

Booking is essential.
t: 028 2954 0630

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!

Contact:
Ita McNicholl
t: 028 2954 0630
e: kilrea.library@library@librariesni.org.uk
05/12/2024 10:15am 19/06/2025 10:45am 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.
Reminiscence Group  
First Saturday of every month beginning from 10:30am – 11:30am.
 
You are invited to come along to our Reminiscence Group held in Kilrea Library on the first Saturday of every month.
 
Please contact the library for more information.
07/12/2024 10:30am 07/06/2025 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.
Lego Club  

Every Saturday from 11:30am to 12:30pm.
 

For children aged 4 - 10 years. All children must be accompanied by a parent/carer.
Come along to have some lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build.
 

Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 2954 0630
e: kilrea.library@librariesni.org.uk

07/12/2024 11:30am 21/06/2025 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.
Tea and Newspapers  

Every Saturday from 2:30pm to 4:00pm.
 

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.
t: 028 2954 0630
e: kilrea.library@librariesni.org.uk
 

07/12/2024 2:30pm 21/06/2025 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.
Knit and Natter  
Every Tuesday from 6:00pm - 7:00pm.

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.
04/02/2025 6:00pm 24/06/2025 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.
‘What’s Your Story’ Writing Group  

First Thursday of every month between 2:00pm – 4:00pm.

 

You are invited to come along to our monthly What’s Your Story’ writing group to share you story.

 

Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 2954 0630

06/02/2025 2:00pm 05/06/2025 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.
Mental Health Awareness Week - 'Celebrating our Community Afternoon Tea  

In support of Mental Health Awareness Week, Kilrea Library invites the local community to come together for a celebration afternoon tea special. Enjoy a selection of tasty bites over a nice cuppa as we talk about the importance of positive minds and wellbeing. Lets also come together to take this opportunity to celebrate the recent 'Great Village Knitted Bunting' project and discuss the benefits of coming together as community to work on projects of creative delight. 

 

Everyone Welcome. 2:30pm - 4:00pm

13/05/2025 2:30pm 13/05/2025 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.