
Libraries NI Welcomes Little Amal
Libraries NI today joined illustrator and author Clive McFarland, Fane Street Primary School pupils and other participants in Stormont Estate to welcome Little Amal to Northern Ireland. As part of a welcome gift handed over by Fane Street Primary School to commemorate Little Amal’s visit to Northern Ireland, Libraries NI donated the book Caterpillar Dreams by local illustrator and author Clive McFarland.
Read More...17 May 2024

Waterside Library set to Reopen following Refurbishment
Waterside Library will reopen its doors on Monday 20 May at 10:00am welcoming customers back into the library following a period of closure for refurbishment.
Read More...17 May 2024

BBC Comes To Town in Downpatrick
As part of activities and events to mark 100 years of the BBC in Northern Ireland, a special series of BBC roadshows are taking place at locations across the region. Downpatrick is the next destination for BBC Comes to Town 2024 from 21-23 May. There will be outside broadcasts, school visits and a host of other activities to enjoy.
Read More...16 May 2024

Full Series of Give it a Go: Line Drawing Classes available Online Now
To celebrate National Line Drawing Day today, all episodes of the recent series of live online Give it a Go: Line Drawing - A Favourite Object sessions with local illustrator Kerrie McNeill, are now available for everyone to complete at their leisure on the Libraries NI website.
Read More...16 May 2024

Free Period Products now Available in all Local Libraries in Northern Ireland
As of Monday 13 May 2024, free period products are readily available in every public library across Northern Ireland for anyone who needs them. This significant development follows the passing of the Period Products (Free Provision) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022, marking a pivotal step in addressing an essential aspect of personal care and normalising access to these vital products.
Read More...14 May 2024

Great Purple Picnics
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week taking place from 13 – 19 May, local libraries will be hosting gatherings to celebrate this important occasion. We invite you to bring your own picnic and join us for a wonderful opportunity to meet other people from the local area, engage in conversations, and perhaps even share stories while enjoying a picnic lunch or a warm cup of tea.
Read More...09 May 2024

Experience the 'I Just Called' Exhibition by Colin James Woods in Local Libraries
Glengormley Library is delighted to announce the launch of the unique touring exhibition 'I Just Called' by artist Colin James Woods. The exhibition will commence its journey through local libraries from May to September 2024, starting with a launch event in Glengormley Library on Friday 10 May at 11:00am.
Read More...07 May 2024

The Trials of Oscar Wilde in Warrenpoint Library
Join us and enter the captivating world of Oscar Wilde with a talk in Warrenpoint Library on Wednesday 29 May at 6:00pm. Dr. Niall Kennedy will lead a compelling exploration into the life and legacy of the renowned literary figure in a talk titled The Trials of Oscar Wilde.
Read More...07 May 2024
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