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From Old Favourites to New Creations: Libraries NI Encourages Communities To Rethink Waste

Discover free upcycling workshops and recycling activities for all ages at Libraries NI this September and make your Green Pledge for a more sustainable future.

13 Aug 2026

Discover nature on your doorstep with Go Green at Libraries NI

Discover wildlife, gardening and nature through free family events and community activities at Libraries NI during Go Green with Libraries NI.

13 Aug 2026

Libraries NI Encourages People to Take Small Actions for a Greener Future

Libraries NI is inviting people across Northern Ireland to take part in Go Green, a month-long initiative designed to help individuals, families and communities discover practical ways to make a positive impact on the environment.

12 Aug 2026

Local Libraries Return to Winter Opening Hours

Winter opening hours will be in operation across all libraries from Tuesday 1 September, with late night opening available once again for customers.

11 Aug 2026

Libraries NI brings communities together to take small actions for a greener future

Join free Climate Cafés, eco clubs, gardening events and community activities at Libraries NI as part of Go Green with Libraries NI.

10 Aug 2026

Libraries NI invites communities to come together for Macmillan Coffee Mornings

Join Libraries NI for Macmillan Coffee Mornings this September. Enjoy coffee and cake while helping raise vital funds for people living with cancer.

04 Aug 2026

Armagh City Library welcomes two literary events with the John Hewitt Society

Readers and literature lovers are invited to enjoy two free events at Armagh City Library this July as Libraries NI and the John Hewitt Society celebrate established and emerging voices in Irish writing.

09 Jul 2026

Step Back in Time with the Big Summer Read

Discover free history-themed Big Summer Read events at Libraries NI, from Victorian Ballymena and museum workshops to Viking adventures and hands-on heritage activities.

03 Jul 2026