Finaghy Library

Finaghy Library

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Events

Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Rhythm and Rhyme  

First Saturday of the month from 9:30am - 10:00am.

Booking essential.

t: 028 9050 9214

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.

 03/05/2025 9:30am 06/06/2026 10:00am 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 Tuesday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Booking 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!
 06/05/2025 11:00am 23/06/2026 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.
Knit and Natter  
Every Wednesday from 1:00pm - 3:00pm.
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.
 07/05/2025 1:00pm 24/06/2026 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.
Tea and Newspapers  

Come along and enjoy a cup of tea and biscuits every Friday morning

 

Everyone welcome.


 

 09/05/2025 10:00am 26/06/2026 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.
Lego Club  
Weekly on a Saturday from 10:30am until 11:30am.
 
Come have some Lego building fun.
 10/05/2025 10:30am 27/06/2026 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.
Cryptic Corner  
Every Monday from 10:00am until 12:00noon.

Keep your mind active – relax with crosswords and sudukos in good company.
 12/05/2025 10:00am 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.
Mindful Colouring  
Every Monday from 10:00am - 12noon.

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.
 12/05/2025 10:00am 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.
Board Games Club  
Drop in and enjoy a board game every Monday from 10:00am until 12:00noon.
 
For adults of all ages, just turn up! 
 12/05/2025 10:00am 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  
Every Monday from 2:30pm - 3:00pm.

Booking 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!
 12/05/2025 2:30pm 22/06/2026 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.
Finaghy Book Group  

Come along to our friendly monthly book group.
Everyone welcome
No need to book, first Monday of the month from 6:30pm.

 01/09/2025 6:30pm 01/06/2026 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.
The Good Old Days - Reminiscence Event  

Join the staff at Finaghy Library as we take a stroll down memory lane over a cuppa in a proper cup!

 

Booking not required.

 15/10/2025 11:00am 15/10/2025 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.
Coffee and Cake Morning  

Join the staff at Finaghy for a freshly brewed coffee and slice of cake.

 

Booking not required.

 17/10/2025 10:00am 17/10/2025 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.
Book Character Scavenger Hunt  

Join us to celebrate Book Week NI by spotting all the different book characters in our special scavenger hunt.
Open to all children.


Available during library opening hours.

 20/10/2025 9:15am 25/10/2025 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.
Love Your Library Coffee Morning  

Come along and celebrate Love Your Library Day during Book Week NI.
Have a cuppa and try our staff challenge book quiz.

 22/10/2025 10:00am 22/10/2025 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.
Halloween Scavenger Hunt  

Call into the library and take part in our spooktacular scavenger hunt.
For children aged 3-11 years accompanied by an adult.
Available during library opening hours.

 27/10/2025 9:15am 01/11/2025 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.
Halloween Spooky Bedtime Hour  

Come to the library in your scariest costumes and listen to spooky stories and sing scary songs, for children aged 3-11 years accompanied by an adult.

 

Booking not required.

 27/10/2025 6:30pm 27/10/2025 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.
Bedtime Storytime  

Last Monday of the month from 6:30pm - 7:30pm.

Come to the library in your pyjamas and don’t forget teddy!

For children aged 4-8 accompanied by an adult.

 

Booking essential.

t: 028 9050 9214

 24/11/2025 6:30pm 29/06/2026 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.