Omagh Library
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Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date & Time | End Date & Time | Booking |
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| Lego Club |
For children in Primary School Years 4-7. Booking is essential - ring the week before the session. To be held on the first Tuesday and third Thursday of the month from 4:00pm to 5:00pm. |
16/05/2024 04:00 PM | 19/12/2024 05:00 PM | 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. |
| Chat and Chapters Befriending Service |
PIPS Suicide Prevention Charity is teaming up with Libraries NI to expand befriending services across Northern Ireland through an exciting new initiative called Chat & Chapters. This collaboration signifies a major step forward in our mission to provide vital support to those in need throughout our communities.
Everyone is welcome to our weekly session on a Tuesday from 12:00pm - 1:00pm. |
21/05/2024 12:00 PM | 26/11/2024 01:00 PM | 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 |
Second and last Saturdays every month from 2:15pm to 2:45pm. Booking is essential. 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! |
25/05/2024 02:15 PM | 14/12/2024 02:45 PM | 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. |
28/05/2024 09:00 AM | 20/12/2024 05:30 PM | 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. |
28/05/2024 09:00 AM | 20/12/2024 05:30 PM | 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. Booking is essential. 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. |
29/05/2024 10:00 AM | 18/12/2024 11:00 AM | 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. Booking is essential. 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. |
30/05/2024 10:00 AM | 19/12/2024 11:00 AM | 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. Booking is essential. 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. |
31/05/2024 10:30 AM | 20/12/2024 12:30 PM | 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 |
For children in Primary School Years 1-3. Booking is essential - ring the week before the session. To be held on the second Monday and last Friday of the month from 4:00pm to 5:00pm. |
31/05/2024 04:00 PM | 09/12/2024 05:00 PM | 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. Booking is essential. 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. |
03/06/2024 10:00 AM | 16/12/2024 11:00 AM | 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) |
18/06/2024 03:00 PM | 17/12/2024 04:00 PM | 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 Tuesday 2:15pm – 2:45pm
Booking essential. Ring from Saturday to book a session for the following week. |
02/07/2024 11:00 AM | 31/08/2024 11:30 AM | 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 |
Supporting the Big Summer Read – Nine Books, Nine Week Challenge - stories to kickstart imagination.
Everyone welcome for children aged 4 – 8 years old (accompanied by a carer). |
09/07/2024 02:45 PM | 27/08/2024 03:15 PM | 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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