Creggan 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 |
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| After Schools Club |
Every Tuesday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm. Colouring activities, puzzles and board games available. |
06/05/2025 3:00pm | 23/06/2026 4:30pm | 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. |
| After Schools Club |
Every Wednesday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm. Colouring activities, puzzles and board games available. |
07/05/2025 3:00pm | 24/06/2026 4:30pm | 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. |
| Knit and Natter |
Every Friday from 11:00am to 1:00pm. 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. |
09/05/2025 11:00am | 26/06/2026 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. |
| Lego Club |
Every Friday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm. Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build. |
09/05/2025 3:00pm | 26/06/2026 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Available every day from 10:00am to 12:00noon 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. |
12/05/2025 10:00am | 26/06/2026 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. |
| Got IT - One-to-One Computer Classes for Adults |
Learn the basics of computers, email and the internet at your own pace at our one-to-one sessions.
Contact Creggan Library to book your session. |
12/05/2025 10:00am | 22/06/2026 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. |
| Irish Language Class for Beginners |
Learn the basics of conversational Irish at our FREE weekly class – for complete beginners.
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12/05/2025 10:30am | 22/06/2026 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. |
| Cryptic Corner |
Every Monday from 11:00am to 12 noon. 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. |
12/05/2025 11:00am | 22/06/2026 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Songs, rhymes and stories for children aged 0-4 years. Children should be accompanied by an adult.
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12/05/2025 11:00am | 22/06/2026 11:45am | 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. |
| Irish Language Class for Improvers |
Improve or refresh your basic knowledge of Irish Language at our FREE weekly class.
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12/05/2025 11:30am | 22/06/2026 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. |
| After Schools Club |
Every Monday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm. Colouring activities, puzzles and board games available. |
12/05/2025 3:00pm | 22/06/2026 4:30pm | 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. |
| Read Aloud Group for Adults |
Monthly event held on the last Wednesday of each month from 12noon until 1:00pm Listen to stories and poems written by both local and world - renowned writers. Free tea, coffee and biscuits. Booking not required. |
28/05/2025 12 noon | 24/06/2026 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. |
| Junior Reading Group |
Last Saturday of every month from 11:00am to 12:00pm. Junior Reading Groups are a fun way for children to be introduced to a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way. Members are asked to read a chosen book before each meeting, which will be available to borrow for free from the library catalogue. |
31/05/2025 11:00am | 27/06/2026 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. |
| Afternoon Tea |
To mark Loneliness Awareness Week, come along to Creggan Library for some afternoon tea and be among friends.
Booking not required. |
09/06/2025 2:00pm | 09/06/2025 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. |
