Omagh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoga Online |
Let us take care of the technology for you! Come with friends and join us in Omagh Library for these online sessions.
Join us for a transformative journey through yoga with our weekly online sessions, designed for all levels. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced practitioner, our programme is divided into monthly themes, each focusing on a unique aspect of yoga practice. Come along when you can!
Bring a yoga mat if you have one (a towel works too), and wear comfortable clothes you can move in. |
03/04/2025 11:00am | 07/08/2025 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. |
| Memory Lane |
For adults diagnosed with early onset dementia – a chance to meet and talk.
Meeting fortnightly from 1:30pm - 3:00pm. Booking essential. |
01/05/2025 1:30pm | 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. |
| Mindful Colouring |
Available during library opening hours. Mindful Colouring groups are for anyone who wants to explore the world of adult colouring with intricate colouring patterns and designs. They can enhance well-being, help calm the mind and relieve stress through relaxed, meditative colouring in. |
16/05/2025 9:00am | 27/06/2026 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. |
| Cryptic Corner |
Available during opening hours. There will be puzzles available in the Cryptic Corner of the library. Everyone is welcome to call in and have a go at solving them. |
16/05/2025 9:00am | 27/06/2026 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. |
| Board Game and Jigsaw Saturday |
Don’t be bored! Get a board!
Drop in and challenge yourself, a friend or family member to one of our board games or jigsaws.
Everyone welcome. |
16/05/2025 10:00am | 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. |
| Knit and Natter |
Every Friday from 10:30am to 12:30pm. 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. |
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. |
| Lego Club |
Blocks of fun for all the family!
Unleash your child’s imagination through building blocks - Duplo for the younger children and Lego for the older children.
Children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent/carer. |
16/05/2025 3:45pm | 27/06/2026 4:45pm | 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Monday from 10:00am to 11:00am. Everyone welcome. 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. |
19/05/2025 10:00am | 29/06/2026 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Weekly:
Booking essential. Ring from Saturday to book a session for the following week. t: 028 8244 0833
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20/05/2025 9:30am | 25/06/2026 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. |
| Afternoon Book Group |
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. Meeting on the 3rd Tuesday of the month (excluding July and August) |
20/05/2025 3:00pm | 16/06/2026 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. |
| Knit and Natter |
Every Tuesday from 6:30pm - 8:00pm.
Everyone Welcome. |
20/05/2025 6:30pm | 24/06/2025 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 11:00am. Everyone welcome. 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. |
21/05/2025 10:00am | 24/06/2026 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 Thursday from 10:00am to 11:00am. Everyone welcome. 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. |
22/05/2025 10:00am | 25/06/2026 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. |
| Financial Wellbeing – Community Information and Support |
A variety of local organisations will have stands set up in Omagh Library to provide information and support on topics relating to: benefits and financial support; money and budgeting; housing and cost of living.
Everyone welcome to drop in and find out more about what's available in our community!
Booking not required. |
28/05/2025 10:00am | 28/05/2025 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. |
| Financial Wellbeing – Community Information and Support |
A variety of local organisations will have stands set up in Omagh Library to provide information and support on topics relating to: benefits and financial support; money and budgeting; housing and cost of living. Everyone welcome to drop in and find out more about what's available in our community! |
28/05/2025 10:00am | 28/05/2025 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. |
| Inspired Touring Exhibition |
This exhibition will be available to view during normal opening hours. |
24/10/2025 9:00am | 25/11/2025 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. |
The Out of Hours Service allows adults (aged 18 years and over) controlled access to Omagh Library for an additional 33 hours per week outside of normal opening hours.
Registered members can access a limited but important range of services on a self-service basis, including broadband/Wi-Fi access, printing facilities, study space and book borrowing. To register, just call in or contact the library during normal opening hours and ask staff for details.
You can view the opening hours of the service on this web page.
You can download more information at the links below.
| Out of Hours Induction Pack files |
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