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Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Booking |
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| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Friday from 11:15am - 11:45am. Booking essential - contact Library. Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories. Each session offers an entertaining opportunity for children to engage with others, provides a good foundation to develop their reading, listening and language skills and of course to have lots of fun! |
01/05/2026 11:15am | 25/06/2027 11:45am | 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. |
| Mindful Colouring and Family colouring |
Takes place every Friday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm. Enhance your well-being and calm the mind through relaxed meditative colouring. A gentle way to reduce stress using intricate colouring patterns and designs. |
01/05/2026 2:00pm | 25/06/2027 3:00pm | 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. |
| Board Games and Chess |
Takes place every Saturday, from 11:00am - 12 noon. |
02/05/2026 11:00am | 26/06/2027 12 noon | 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 |
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 12:30pm. 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. |
05/05/2026 11:00am | 29/06/2027 12:30pm | 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. |
| Knit and Natter |
Every Tuesday from 11:00am - 12:30pm. Contact Library for more information. Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new. |
05/05/2026 11:00am | 25/05/2027 12:30pm | 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. |
| Greenfingers Gardening Group |
Fortnightly on a Wednesday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
Booking essential. t: 028 4482 8407
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06/05/2026 2:00pm | 30/06/2027 4:00pm | 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. |
| Cryptic Corner |
Every Wednesday from 5:00pm - 6:00pm Keep your mind active – relax with crosswords and sudokus in good company. |
06/05/2026 5:00pm | 30/06/2027 6:00pm | 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 |
Second Wednesday of the month from 3.30pm - 4.30pm. Booking not required. Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build. For children aged 8+. Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
13/05/2026 3:30pm | 09/06/2027 4:30pm | 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 |
Afternoon Reading Group held on the 3rd Friday of the month from 2:00pm.
Ask staff for details. t: 028 4482 8407 |
15/05/2026 2:00pm | 18/06/2027 3:00pm | 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 |
Meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6:45pm. |
20/05/2026 6:45pm | 16/06/2027 7:00pm | 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. |
| Walks in My Mind |
Join us in Killyleagh Library where local artist Duxy Leahy will be displaying his new works. The exhibition will run through the month of November during normal opening hours. Suitable for adults. Booking not required. |
03/11/2026 10:00am | 28/11/2026 1:00pm | 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. |
| Killyleagh War Memorial Exhibition |
The Sloane's Local History Group War Memorial exhibition will be on display at Killyleagh Library from Tuesday 3rd November until Saturday 28th November, this annual exhibition is to honour the fallen and veterans of WWI, WWII, and the Falkland's War and can be viewed during library opening hours. |
03/11/2026 10:00am | 28/11/2026 1:00pm | 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. |
| Christmas Storytime and Crafts |
Join us in Killyleagh Library on Christmas Jumper Day for festive stories, Christmas crafts and letters to Santa. Suitable for 4 – 11-year-olds accompanied by an adult. Booking not required. |
12/12/2026 11:00am | 12/12/2026 12 noon | 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. |
| Gingerbread House Workshop |
Join us in Killyleagh Library and learn how to make festive gingerbread houses with Irene Mathieu. All supplies included so just bring yourself. Suitable for adults. Booking essential. |
12/12/2026 12 noon | 12/12/2026 12:45pm | 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. |
| Children's Mental Health Week - My Family and Friends Mindful Colouring and Storytime |
Join us in Killyleagh Library for a special Storytime and Mindful Colouring session celebrating those closest to us. Suitable for 4 – 8-year-olds accompanied by an adult. Booking not required. |
05/02/2027 2:00pm | 05/02/2027 3:00pm | 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. |
| Gardening & Planting |
Come along to Killyleagh Library and check out our Seed Library. Plant something new from our selection of seeds. First, choose what you would like to grow and join us for a potting workshop with expert advice from our Green Fingers gardening club. Suitable for adults. Booking advised.
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17/02/2027 2:30pm | 17/02/2027 3:00pm | 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. |
| Super Science Experiments and the Micro Universe |
Join us in Killyleagh Library for an afternoon of interactive experiments and discover the hidden world under the microscope. Suitable for 7 – 10-year-olds accompanied by an adult. Booking essential. |
20/02/2027 11:00am | 20/02/2027 12 noon | 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. |
| Knitting & Crocheting |
Join us in Killyleagh Library and learn how to knit, crochet or sew. Our Knit & Natter group will be helping beginners get started and sharing ideas and useful patterns. Suitable for adults. Booking not required. |
23/02/2027 11:00am | 23/02/2027 12 noon | 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. |