Coalisland Library

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Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Tea & Newspapers  
Daily from 10:30am until 11:30am.
 
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.
 19/05/2025 10:30am 26/06/2026 11:30am 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 10:30am to 12:30pm.

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.
 27/05/2025 10:30am 23/06/2026 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:15am. Booking is not required.

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!
 29/05/2025 10:30am 25/06/2026 11:15am 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  

Every 4 weeks on a Thursday from 2:30pm to 3:30pm.

 

This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants are encouraged to join the library and borrow a copy of the book that the group will be discussing at the next meeting.

 29/05/2025 2:30pm 25/06/2026 3:30pm 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.
Lego Club  
Every Saturday from 12:30pm 
 
Children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
 31/05/2025 12:30pm 27/06/2026 1:30pm 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.
Léigh Leat Reading Group  

An Irish reading group for adults. Booking is not required.
Takes place fortnightly; contact the library for event dates and more information:

t: 028 8774 0569
e: coalisland.library@librariesni.org.uk 

 18/09/2025 6:00pm 25/06/2026 6:45pm 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.
Chatterbooks  

Chatterbooks is an exciting Junior Reading Group where children aged 7 - 11 years can come along to chat about their favourite books, enjoy fun activities and crafts and meet new friends.

First meeting 22 November 2025 at 2:30 – 3:15pm

For children aged 7-11 yrs, on Saturdays once a month 

2:00pm – 2:45pm

Booking essential 
t: 028 87740569
e: coalisland.library@librariesni.org.uk

 

 22/11/2025 2:30pm 27/06/2026 3:15pm 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 Reminiscing  

Come along and share your stories of family traditions at Christmas.
Booking not required.

 09/12/2025 12:30pm 09/12/2025 1:30pm 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.
Christmas Jumper Day  

Everyone welcome to Join staff in Coalisland as we get into the Christmas Spirit and wear our Christmas jumpers.

 

Booking not required.


 

 11/12/2025 10:00am 11/12/2025 5:00pm 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 Rhythm and Rhyme  

Come in your Christmas jumper and join in the festive fun, for children aged 0-4 years accompanied by an adult.
Booking advised.
t: 028 8774 0569

 11/12/2025 10:30am 11/12/2025 11:15am 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 Craft  

Join us for a Christmas themed Storytime and craft.
Booking essential.
t: 028 8774 0569

 20/12/2025 11:00am 20/12/2025 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.