Discover the Magic of Japanese Fiction with Libraries NI
Libraries NI is delighted to announce the arrival of a new collection of books by popular Japanese authors, now available to borrow in local library branches across Northern Ireland and online as eBooks and eAudiobooks.
Read More...28 Mar 2025
Libraries NI Announces Return of Free Online Mindfulness Sessions
Libraries NI is excited to announce the return of free online mindfulness sessions, offering participants the chance to slow down, refocus, and cultivate wellbeing through guided practice. Led by mindfulness practitioner Bridgeen Rea-Kaya, these sessions will take place on Tuesdays at 11:00am from April to October 2025 via Zoom.
Read More...28 Mar 2025
Libraries NI’s Popular Online Yoga Sessions Return
Libraries NI is delighted to announce the return of its much-loved online yoga series, back by popular demand! These free, accessible sessions will take place on Thursdays from 11:00am to 12 noon via Zoom, allowing participants to join from the comfort of their own homes.
Read More...25 Mar 2025
Books, Reading and Library Services Celebrated During Her Majesty The Queen’s Visit to Banbridge Library
Banbridge Library was full of excitement on Friday 21 March 2025 as it welcomed Her Majesty The Queen for a special visit celebrating books, reading and library services. Arriving as part of a tour of Northern Ireland, The Queen was greeted by Libraries NI Chief Executive, Dr Jim O’Hagan, and introduced to Libraries NI Chairperson, Ms Bonnie Anley, and Vice-Chairperson Councillor Julie Gilmour before going on a tour of the library.
Read More...21 Mar 2025
Inspired Exhibition in local libraries mark 65 years of mental health charity
Inspire, the mental health and wellbeing charity, is marking its 65th anniversary with a poignant and powerful exhibition, INSPIRED, currently on display in Enniskillen Library. The INSPIRED exhibition brings together the stories of the charity’s service users and staff and the impact of its work on lives of everyday people across Northern Ireland.
Read More...07 Mar 2025
Celebrate Heritage Week with Inspiring Events Across Armagh, Banbridge, and Craigavon Libraries
Libraries NI is inviting local communities to celebrate Heritage Week from 10 – 14 March with a fantastic lineup of events across Armagh, Banbridge, and Craigavon libraries. From historic exhibitions to author talks and creative showcases, these events highlight the rich cultural and architectural heritage of the area.
Read More...06 Mar 2025
Discover the Art of Bobbin Lace in Ballymena Central Library
As part of Heritage Week, Ballymena Central Library is inviting the public to explore the fascinating world of bobbin lace - a traditional craft once used to decorate clothing as a symbol of wealth and status. The event, facilitated by Patricia Cummings (North of Ireland Family History Society, Branch Secretary) will take place on Tuesday 11 March 2025 from 10:30am to 12:30pm, offering a unique opportunity to watch lacemaking in action and try this historic craft for yourself.
Read More...04 Mar 2025
Libraries in Derry and Strabane Set to Host a Packed Programme of Events This March
Libraries in the Derry and Strabane area are preparing for a busy March with an exciting line-up of events for all ages. From robotics and astronomy to storytelling and music, these events offer something for everyone, reinforcing libraries as vibrant community spaces for learning and creativity.
Read More...28 Feb 2025
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