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

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Event Name Event Details Start Date & Time End Date & Time Booking
Teenage Reading Group  

Fourth Tuesday of the month from 6:30pm – 7:30pm.

 

Teenage Reading Groups are a great way for young people aged 12+ to explore a wide range of new books, authors and to make new friends along the way.

The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.

23/04/2024 06:30 PM 26/11/2024 07:30 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.
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.
24/04/2024 10:30 AM 18/12/2024 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.
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
24/04/2024 11:30 AM 18/12/2024 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.
Online Adult Reading Group  

Join us for our new monthly Online Reading Group from the comfort of your own home.
Like any other Reading Group a book is selected each month then participants are invited to join the meeting on Zoom for an hour each month to discuss the book.


Please email Heather to book your place Heather.McConaghy@librariesni.org.uk

25/04/2024 07:00 PM 19/12/2024 08:00 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.
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.
27/04/2024 11:00 AM 14/12/2024 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  

Takes place every Tuesday evening.

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.

10/09/2024 06:30 PM 17/12/2024 07:00 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.
Adult Reading Group  

This takes place on the second Thursday of the month.

The Adult Reading Group for 16's and over gives an opportunity for adults to discuss their latest book.

12/09/2024 06:30 PM 12/12/2024 07:30 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.
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.

16/09/2024 10:00 AM 16/12/2024 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.
Lego Club  

Join us for Lego fun every Monday.

You can contact the library for more information.

16/09/2024 03:30 PM 16/12/2024 04:30 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.
9 - 11 years reading group  
This takes place on the third Thursday of the 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.
19/09/2024 06:30 PM 19/12/2024 07:30 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.
7 – 9 years reading group  

This takes place on the first Thursday of the 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.

03/10/2024 06:30 PM 05/12/2024 07:30 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.
Adventures of Mr Bumble - Sensory Storytime with author Noel Smith  

A sensory story reading session of 'The Adventures of Mr Bumble' by the author Noel Smith. Children will gain an understanding of the important role bees play in our environment. 

For children aged 4-8 years accompanied by an adult.

 

Booking advisable.            

t: 028 9070 1620  

26/10/2024 11:00 AM 26/10/2024 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.
Go On - 1-2-1 eClinic  

1-2-1 eClinic - IT help for beginners: help with your mobile device, general IT assistance, information about library e-services. 


t: 028 9070 1620

28/10/2024 10:00 AM 28/10/2024 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.