Holywood Arches Library
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Events
Event Name | Event Details | Start Date & Time | End Date & Time | Booking |
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Family Fun Day |
Join us for our Family Fun Day one Saturday a month from 10:30am - 12:30pm.
Please contact the library for specific dates. t: 028 9050 9216 |
02/11/2024 10:30 AM | 28/06/2025 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 |
First Saturday of the month from 11:00am - 12:00noon.
Join us for some Lego building fun.
t: 028 9050 9216 |
02/11/2024 11:00 AM | 07/06/2025 12:00 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 Monday from 10:30am - 11:00am. Booking required - contact staff for details. 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! |
18/11/2024 10:30 AM | 23/06/2025 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. |
Storytime |
Every Tuesday. Storytime sessions help children aged 4 - 8 years develop a love of books, improve their listening skills, inspire creativity and feeds their imagination. Join our friendly staff as they read popular books and introduce children to a whole range of different authors. Children 4 - 8 years must be accompanied by an adult. Booking Essential. Contact: Christy Niblock t: 028 9050 9216 |
19/11/2024 03:30 PM | 24/06/2025 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. |
Knit and Natter |
Every Thursday from 10:30am - 12:00noon. Booking required - contact staff for details. 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. |
21/11/2024 10:30 AM | 26/06/2025 12:00 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 Friday from 10:30am - 11:00am. Booking required - contact staff for details. 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! |
22/11/2024 10:30 AM | 27/06/2025 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 Monday from 10:00am - 11:00pm. 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. |
25/11/2024 10:00 AM | 23/06/2025 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. |
Mindful Colouring |
Every Monday from 10:30am until 11:30am. Reduce the stress of every day life through meditative colouring and tea. Ask staff for details. Contact: Christy Niblock t: 028 9050 9216 |
25/11/2024 10:30 AM | 23/06/2025 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. |
Cryptic Corner |
Every Wednesday. Keep your mind active, relax with puzzles, crosswords and sudokus in good company. |
27/11/2024 10:30 AM | 25/06/2025 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. |
Junior Reading Gang |
Takes place on the last Friday of every month. 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. The children can discuss their thoughts on the book and take part in some fun activities! For children ages 7-9. |
29/11/2024 04:00 PM | 27/06/2025 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. |
Creative Writing Group |
Meeting on the last Saturday of the month from 10:30am - 12:30pm.
For more information please call the library. t: 028 9050 9216 |
30/11/2024 10:30 AM | 21/12/2024 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. |
Christmas Family Fun Day |
Christmas Family Fun Day will involve face painting, toys, and giant board games. |
14/12/2024 10:00 AM | 14/12/2024 01:30 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. |