Newtownbreda Library

Newtownbreda Library

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CUSTOMER NOTICE - Bank Holiday Closures

All Libraries NI’s public and mobile libraries will be closed on Saturday 12, Monday 14 and Tuesday 15 July. Libraries will reopen on Wednesday 16 July. 

The Out of Hours service will be closed from Friday 11 July until Tuesday 15 July inclusive reopening on Wednesday 16 July in Out of Hours libraries.

Please remember that eServices (eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers) are available during this period, and joining online is free.



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Customer Notice


Please contact the library to book Rhythm and Rhyme sessions, the Monday before the session takes place.

Library Location

Events

Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Lego Club  

Join us for Lego fun every Friday.

You can contact the library for more information.

 02/05/2025 3:30pm 26/06/2026 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Wednesday from 10:30am - 11:00am.
Booking on the Monday prior to the session is required.

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.
 07/05/2025 10:30am 24/06/2026 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  
Wednesday from 11:30am - 12 noon.
 
Booking on the Monday prior to the session is required.

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
 07/05/2025 11:30am 24/06/2026 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.
Storytime  
Every Saturday from 11:00am - 11:30am.

Book on the Monday prior to the session.

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.
 10/05/2025 11:00am 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.
Tea and Newspapers  

Join us for Tea and Newspapers every Monday. 

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 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic  
Individual sessions between 10:00am and 4:00pm - ask library staff for times. 

IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. 

t: 028 9070 1620
 
 07/07/2025 10:00am 07/07/2025 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 - Creative Photos for Fun  

Find out how to order prints and create photobooks online.
t: 028 9070 1620

 11/07/2025 10:30am 11/07/2025 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.
Pirate's Ahoy!  

Join us in celebrating the Big Summer Read with storytime and a Pirate making craft.

 

For ages 4-11.

 

Children aged 8 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

 

Booking essential.  Tel: 028 9070 1620

 19/07/2025 11:00am 19/07/2025 12 noon Book online
Horrible Histories Quiz  

Find out who knows most about those Awesome Egyptians, Rotten Romans and Villainous Victorians!

Suitable for children aged 8 - 11 years; children aged 8 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Booking essential.
t: 028 9070 1620

 29/07/2025 2:00pm 29/07/2025 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.
Knit and Natter  

Every Wednesday from 10:30am – 12noon.

 

Knit and Natter groups are for those 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.

 

Booking not necessary.
All ages welcome.

 06/05/2026 10:30am 24/06/2026 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.