Book Week NI returns for a conversation-filled celebration of books, reading and libraries from Monday 16 October-Sunday 22 October 2023.
Now in its eighth year, Book Week NI is a joint initiative by the BBC and Libraries NI. It involves special BBC features and reports and a busy programme of events in local libraries. School and university libraries are also involved. And there’ll be activities to support bus and train travellers to get reading and listening to books on their journeys as well.
Read More...12 Oct 2023
Temporary Closure of Ballymoney Library for Refurbishment Work
Due to refurbishment work, Ballymoney Library will be closed from Monday 30 October until spring 2024.
Read More...09 Oct 2023
Celebrating an Icon – Belfast Central Library’s 135 years of Service
One of Belfast’s most well-known public buildings, Belfast Central Library in Royal Avenue will celebrate its 135th anniversary on 13 October 2023.
Read More...05 Oct 2023
Ormeau Road Library awarded Library of Sanctuary Status
At a special event on Tuesday 19 September, staff and colleagues from Libraries NI celebrated Ormeau Road Library becoming the first library in Northern Ireland to be awarded Library of Sanctuary status.
Read More...19 Sept 2023
Macmillan's World’s Biggest Coffee Morning
Macmillan's World’s Biggest Coffee Morning is making a return on Friday 29 September and Libraries NI invites you to get involved. In the upcoming weeks, numerous local libraries throughout Northern Ireland will be taking part by hosting a coffee morning and you are encouraged to come along.
Read More...18 Sept 2023
Libraries NI celebrates Good Relations Week with Togetherness Events
From Monday 18 September to Saturday 23 September 2023, there will be a series of free events taking place in libraries across Northern Ireland for this year’s Good Relations Week.
Read More...06 Sept 2023
Canadian children’s author set to visit Belfast Central Library for a special Storytime
Children’s writer Heather Bradley, author of ‘When We All Get Together’, is set to visit Belfast Central Library next month for a special children’s storytime.
Read More...29 Aug 2023
Temporary Closure of Creggan Library for Refurbishment Work
Due to refurbishment work, Creggan Library will be closed from Monday 16 October until spring 2024. During this temporary closure, customers can visit any public library.
Read More...29 Aug 2023
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