Ardoyne Library
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CUSTOMER NOTICE - Bank Holiday Closure
All public libraries in Northern Ireland will be closed on Monday 4 May and Mobile Libraries will not be on the road. The Out of Hours Service will be available in applicable libraries.
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Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Booking |
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| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Monday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
Rhythm and Rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library. Rhythm and Rhyme is a great opportunity for children to have fun and learn in a relaxed venue while giving parents and carers the chance to socialise. |
27/04/2026 10:30am | 28/06/2027 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. |
| Knit and Natter |
A group for anyone who enjoys knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. Share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Bring whatever you are working on at the moment or start a new project.
Every Monday 11:00am-1:00pm |
27/04/2026 11:00am | 28/06/2027 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. |
| Homework Club |
Homework Club available for all school children, children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Daily from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.
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27/04/2026 3:30pm | 25/06/2027 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Wednesday from 10:30am - 11:00am
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! |
29/04/2026 10:30am | 30/06/2027 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. |
| Lego Club |
Lego Club – Every Thursday 3:00pm – 4:00pm |
30/04/2026 3:00pm | 24/06/2027 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. |
| Saturday Storytime |
Storytime Saturdays – Every Saturday 10:30am -11:00am |
02/05/2026 10:30am | 26/06/2027 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. |
| Board Game Club |
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 12noon. Everyone welcome. |
02/05/2026 11:00am | 26/06/2027 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. |
| Go On - Internet Scams |
Internet Scams (and how to avoid them) – Tips on how to stay safe online. |
05/05/2026 10:15am | 05/05/2026 12:15pm | 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 every Wednesday from 10:30am - 12:00noon. |
06/05/2026 10:30am | 30/06/2027 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Thursday from 11:00am - 12:00noon. Booking not required. 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. |
07/05/2026 11:00am | 24/06/2027 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. |
| Time for Tea |
Drop into Ardoyne Library, enjoy a cup of tea and spend some time in conversation in a relaxed and welcoming space. |
11/05/2026 11:00am | 11/05/2026 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. |
| Storytime and Craft |
Every second Thursday of the month from 3.30-4.30pm, for children aged 4+, under 8s to be accompanied by an adult,
Booking not necessary. |
14/05/2026 3:30pm | 10/06/2027 4:15pm | 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. |
