Falls Road Library
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| 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 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! |
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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Monday from 11:15am - 11:45am. 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! |
27/04/2026 11:15am | 28/06/2027 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. |
| Knit and Natter |
Every Wednesday from 10:00am - 1:00pm Booking not required. 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. |
29/04/2026 10:00am | 30/06/2027 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. |
| Mindful Colouring |
Every Wednesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm. Booking not required. 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. |
29/04/2026 2:00pm | 30/06/2027 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. |
| Cryptic Corner |
Thursdays from 10:00am - 12 noon. keep your mind active and relax with crosswords and sudoku’s and good company at Falls road library. All welcome; booking not essential. |
30/04/2026 10:00am | 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 Tales |
The family Storytime “Time for Tales” will take place every Thursday for children aged 0-9 years accompanied by an adult, booking is not essential. |
30/04/2026 2:30pm | 24/06/2027 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Come along to Falls Road Library every Saturday and join us for our new rhythm and rhyme session. Enjoy some family time singing new and old rhymes. |
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. |
| Saturday Morning Lego Club |
Join us every Saturday for Lego Club. For ages 4+ years. Booking is not essential, children must be accompanied by an adult. t: 028 9050 9212 |
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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Thursday from 10:00am - 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 10:00am | 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. |
| RNID Hearing Aid User Support Services |
Come along to Falls Road Library to the RNID hearing aid user support services. |
29/05/2026 10:00am | 25/06/2027 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. |
| Black Heritage; hidden history |
Come along and view the travelling exhibition at Falls Road library designed to explore and celebrate the often overlooked stories of Black Heritage in Northern Ireland. The exhibition highlights the vital contributions, lived experiences and cultural narratives that have helped shape communities across the region. |
01/08/2026 9:30am | 31/08/2026 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. |
| Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann: Jordan Academy of Irish Dance Workshop |
Bring the family to discover the fun history of Irish dance, watch and learn the different dance styles and then hop up to try some lively steps yourself. It is the perfect, light-hearted way for all ages to move, laugh and experience Irish culture together.
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06/08/2026 11:00am | 06/08/2026 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. |
| Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann: Musical Meets |
Come along and enjoy a musical talk about the growth of traditional music in west Belfast, and share memories of musicians who played at the Fleadh Cheoil in County Down and County Antrim . Marcus is a local historian, musician and All Ireland Fleadh Professor Laureate awardee. |
06/08/2026 2:00pm | 06/08/2026 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. |
| Forever Flowers |
Transform bottle tops, scrap material and simple craft supplies into your very own potted plant and colourful flowers. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Booking required. t: 028 9050 90212 |
13/08/2026 2:30pm | 13/08/2026 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. |
| Fingerprint Detectives |
Discover how fingerprints are used in investigations and why they are unique to each of us. Create your own prints and learn how to analyse them. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult. t: 028 9050 9212 |
20/08/2026 2:30pm | 20/08/2026 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. |
| Go On - Meet Kubo the robot! |
Learn the basics of coding with an interactive game that helps Kubo get to school, play football and go to the shops. |
27/08/2026 3:00pm | 27/08/2026 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. |
| Turning Pages Adult Book Group |
Come along to Falls road library and join us for the Turning Pages reading group. Try something different and enjoy book you wouldn’t normally read.
First Tuesday of the Month from 6:30pm - 7:30pm.
t: 028 9050 9212 |
01/09/2026 6:30pm | 01/06/2027 7:30pm | 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. |
| Bee the change! |
Help us celebrate Go Green with Libraries NI Month! Use our craft resources to decorate your own very own flowerpot before planting special seed paper to grow your own colourful wildflowers. These flowers will give bees and other pollinators much needed food reserves before the winter months! Booking essential.
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03/09/2026 3:00pm | 03/09/2026 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. |
| Hobbie Hub |
Is crafting your thing, why not come along to Falls Road library’s Hobbie Hub. Enjoy trying new crafts and meeting new friends at our fortnightly event.
Booking is essential as places are limited. t: 028 9050 9212 |
08/09/2026 6:00pm | 29/06/2027 7:30pm | 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. |
| Let the sun shine through |
Come along and create a suncatcher using recycled plastic , drift wood and other recycled materials. Let the sun shine through and Go Green with Falls road library. Children under 8 years must be accompanied by an adult. Everyone welcome! Booking advisable
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17/09/2026 2:30pm | 17/09/2026 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. |
| Coffee and cake for Macmillan |
Join us at Falls Road library for coffee and a cuppa in aid of Macmillan. |
23/09/2026 10:30am | 23/09/2026 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. |
| The Diary of the Mum on the run with Tracey Atkinson |
Come along to an audience with author Tracey Atkinson. This is the story of one woman's relentless journey to reclaim her life. Surviving seizures, brain surgery and the anxieties of midlife, Tracey Atkinson chose growth over fear. She laced up her trainers and committed to an incredible year-long quest; running 12 races across 12 countries in 12 months turning personal survival into support for a charity close to her heart. Everyone welcome! Booking required. t:028 9050 9212
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29/09/2026 6:30pm | 29/09/2026 7:30pm | 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. |
| ESOL Friends |
Come along to Falls road library and take part in the free ESOL classes. |
30/04/2027 10:00am | 25/06/2027 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. |
