Digital Skills classes at Ballymote Community Library Want to learn how to use a smartphone, tablet or PC? Join us in Ballymote Community Library as we host FREE adult digital skills classes, in collaboration with Sligo Leader Partnership Company Ltd The five-week course is designed for people who want to improve at the basics of […]
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Closed EventIf you’re interested in starting your own book club, contact Sligo Library at 071 9111675 or sligolib@sligococo.ie |
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Get ready for a summer of creativity and fun! Join us every Wednesday from July 1st to August 5th, 2:30–3:30pm, for our weekly LEGO & Board Games Hour at Sligo Central Library. Build, play, strategise, and let your imagination run wild — perfect for kids and families looking for a relaxed midweek activity. Drop in, […] |
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Join us in Sligo Central Library and bring your knitting, crochet, drawing or your preferred creative endeavour for our open Kitchen Crafts workshop hosted by Marguerite. Booking not required, this is a drop in event open to the public.
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Toddler Play in Ballymote Community Library every Thursday! If you're a parent of a baby/toddler, make sure to join us in Ballymote Community Library every Thursday morning at 11am for our regular Toddler Play Time session! On Thursdays, our library does not open to the public until 12pm so your little one will have freedom […]
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Kids become real inventors as they dive into the world of robotics and engineering. In this hands‑on RoboThink Workshop, young creators learn how to design, build, and power their very own robot car. From snapping together mechanical parts to experimenting with simple circuits, every child gets to explore how robots move, think, and race. It’s […]
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Receive one-to-one instruction on basic digital skills such as computer, phone and tablet use. *Current class is full* If interested in future classes please contact Sligo Central Library at: 0719111675 sligolib@sligococo.ie
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Whether you have green fingers, or are a complete beginner, all are welcome 🌷 This is an opportunity for like-minded individuals to meet monthly and share gardening tips, tricks and ideas over a cup of tea. Seed-swapping is encouraged! 🌳 We also have a wide range of gardening books here in the library to inspire […] |
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Join us in Sligo Central Library for Family time Storytime 📚 - an open, welcoming and relaxed session for children of all ages and their grown-ups. 🌟 Whether you’re a regular visitor or dropping in for the first time, this relaxed, friendly event is the perfect way to spend time together and nurture a love […]
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Bígí linn i Lárleabharlann Shligigh le haghaidh ár nGrúpa Comhrá Gaeilge gach seachtain. Fáilte roimh gach leibhéal scile. Ní gá áirithint a dhéanamh. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join us in Sligo Central Library for our bi-weekly Irish Language Conversation Group. All skill levels welcome. No booking required. Bealtaine at the Library – May 2026 – Sligo Library
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Investigators Bookclub (Ages 10–12) 🔍📚🕵️♀️🕵️♂️ Calling all young detectives and curious minds! Join us for the Investigators Bookclub, a fun weekly reading group for children aged 10–12. We’ll meet every Friday from July 3rd to August 7th, 2:30–3:30pm, to explore exciting stories, solve mysteries, and chat about great books together. 📖💬✨ Booking is required — […] |
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Saturday Storytime! Join Tubbercurry Community Library staff on Saturday mornings at 10am for a toddler and baby Storytime! With fun stories, floor play time, and a chance for parents to meet up as well. Tubbercurry Community Library 10am-10.30am No booking required! No booking required!
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Siarscéal Young Adult Creative Writing Workshop with Sarah O’Keefe ✍️✨📚 Ages 13–18 Calling all teen storytellers! Dive into a four‑part creative writing journey with author Sarah O’Keefe, designed especially for young writers aged 13–18. Explore character, plot, world‑building, and your own unique voice in a fun, supportive space. 🌟 Workshop Dates: 📅 Saturday 27th June […] |
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Monday crafting group in Tubbercurry Community Library Monday 8pm – 10pm (members must have My Open Library membership, as this group meets outside of staffed hours). Fortnightly meetings. Knitting, crochet, hand sewing, quilting, needle felting, embroidery, cross stitching – all welcome! If you would like to join please contact us on the below: Email tubberlibrary@sligococo.ie Ring 0719111705 […] |
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Beloved children’s author Niamh Donnellan is coming for a magical storytelling adventure. Young readers will gather round as Niamh brings her stories to life with lively readings, fun characters, and plenty of giggles. After the stories, children can roll up their sleeves for hands‑on craft activities inspired by her books—perfect for little imaginations eager to […] |
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Get ready for a summer of creativity and fun! Join us every Wednesday from July 1st to August 5th, 2:30–3:30pm, for our weekly LEGO & Board Games Hour at Sligo Central Library. Build, play, strategise, and let your imagination run wild — perfect for kids and families looking for a relaxed midweek activity. Drop in, […] |
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Join illustrator and storyteller Wayne O’Connor for a playful board‑game session packed with imagination, strategy, and plenty of laughs. Kids get to explore a mix of exciting games—some familiar, some surprising—as Wayne guides them through creative challenges, quick thinking, and friendly competition. It’s a lively, screen‑free adventure where children can learn new games, make new […]
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Join us in Sligo Central Library and bring your knitting, crochet, drawing or your preferred creative endeavour for our open Kitchen Crafts workshop hosted by Marguerite. Booking not required, this is a drop in event open to the public.
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Toddler Play in Ballymote Community Library every Thursday! If you're a parent of a baby/toddler, make sure to join us in Ballymote Community Library every Thursday morning at 11am for our regular Toddler Play Time session! On Thursdays, our library does not open to the public until 12pm so your little one will have freedom […]
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Receive one-to-one instruction on basic digital skills such as computer, phone and tablet use. *Current class is full* If interested in future classes please contact Sligo Central Library at: 0719111675 sligolib@sligococo.ie
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Documentary Club – Weekly at Ballymote Community Library Curious minds, this one’s for you! Join us each week as we explore a new documentary—covering everything from true crime and history to nature, culture, and the big questions shaping our world. Stay for a chat afterwards or just enjoy the film. No booking needed, and drop‑ins […] |
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Join us in Sligo Central Library for Family time Storytime 📚 - an open, welcoming and relaxed session for children of all ages and their grown-ups. 🌟 Whether you’re a regular visitor or dropping in for the first time, this relaxed, friendly event is the perfect way to spend time together and nurture a love […]
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Investigators Bookclub (Ages 10–12) 🔍📚🕵️♀️🕵️♂️ Calling all young detectives and curious minds! Join us for the Investigators Bookclub, a fun weekly reading group for children aged 10–12. We’ll meet every Friday from July 3rd to August 7th, 2:30–3:30pm, to explore exciting stories, solve mysteries, and chat about great books together. 📖💬✨ Booking is required — […] |
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Saturday Storytime! Join Tubbercurry Community Library staff on Saturday mornings at 10am for a toddler and baby Storytime! With fun stories, floor play time, and a chance for parents to meet up as well. Tubbercurry Community Library 10am-10.30am No booking required! No booking required!
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Siarscéal Young Adult Creative Writing Workshop with Sarah O’Keefe ✍️✨📚 Ages 13–18 Calling all teen storytellers! Dive into a four‑part creative writing journey with author Sarah O’Keefe, designed especially for young writers aged 13–18. Explore character, plot, world‑building, and your own unique voice in a fun, supportive space. 🌟 Workshop Dates: 📅 Saturday 27th June […] |
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Young makers dive into a world of imagination as they design and build their very own 3D creatures. Using colourful materials, simple sculpting techniques, and plenty of creativity, kids bring fantastical animals, monsters, and magical beings to life. This hands‑on workshop encourages problem‑solving, storytelling, and artistic expression—perfect for curious minds who love to create, experiment, […] |
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Get ready for a summer of creativity and fun! Join us every Wednesday from July 1st to August 5th, 2:30–3:30pm, for our weekly LEGO & Board Games Hour at Sligo Central Library. Build, play, strategise, and let your imagination run wild — perfect for kids and families looking for a relaxed midweek activity. Drop in, […] |
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Join us in Sligo Central Library and bring your knitting, crochet, drawing or your preferred creative endeavour for our open Kitchen Crafts workshop hosted by Marguerite. Booking not required, this is a drop in event open to the public.
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Toddler Play in Ballymote Community Library every Thursday! If you're a parent of a baby/toddler, make sure to join us in Ballymote Community Library every Thursday morning at 11am for our regular Toddler Play Time session! On Thursdays, our library does not open to the public until 12pm so your little one will have freedom […]
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Receive one-to-one instruction on basic digital skills such as computer, phone and tablet use. *Current class is full* If interested in future classes please contact Sligo Central Library at: 0719111675 sligolib@sligococo.ie
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Documentary Club – Weekly at Ballymote Community Library Curious minds, this one’s for you! Join us each week as we explore a new documentary—covering everything from true crime and history to nature, culture, and the big questions shaping our world. Stay for a chat afterwards or just enjoy the film. No booking needed, and drop‑ins […] |
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Join mindfulness guide Eadaoín Dooley for a calming, family‑friendly session designed to help children and grown‑ups slow down, breathe, and reconnect. Through simple relaxation exercises, playful mindful moments, and shared activities, families learn how to notice their feelings, settle their minds, and enjoy being present together. It’s a peaceful, nurturing experience that leaves everyone feeling […]
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Bígí linn i Lárleabharlann Shligigh le haghaidh ár nGrúpa Comhrá Gaeilge gach seachtain. Fáilte roimh gach leibhéal scile. Ní gá áirithint a dhéanamh. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join us in Sligo Central Library for our bi-weekly Irish Language Conversation Group. All skill levels welcome. No booking required.
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Investigators Bookclub (Ages 10–12) 🔍📚🕵️♀️🕵️♂️ Calling all young detectives and curious minds! Join us for the Investigators Bookclub, a fun weekly reading group for children aged 10–12. We’ll meet every Friday from July 3rd to August 7th, 2:30–3:30pm, to explore exciting stories, solve mysteries, and chat about great books together. 📖💬✨ Booking is required — […] |
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Saturday Storytime! Join Tubbercurry Community Library staff on Saturday mornings at 10am for a toddler and baby Storytime! With fun stories, floor play time, and a chance for parents to meet up as well. Tubbercurry Community Library 10am-10.30am No booking required! No booking required!
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Siarscéal Young Adult Creative Writing Workshop with Sarah O’Keefe ✍️✨📚 Ages 13–18 Calling all teen storytellers! Dive into a four‑part creative writing journey with author Sarah O’Keefe, designed especially for young writers aged 13–18. Explore character, plot, world‑building, and your own unique voice in a fun, supportive space. 🌟 Workshop Dates: 📅 Saturday 27th June […] |
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Monday crafting group in Tubbercurry Community Library Monday 8pm – 10pm (members must have My Open Library membership, as this group meets outside of staffed hours). Fortnightly meetings. Knitting, crochet, hand sewing, quilting, needle felting, embroidery, cross stitching – all welcome! If you would like to join please contact us on the below: Email tubberlibrary@sligococo.ie Ring 0719111705 […] |
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Step into the spotlight at Sligo Central Library and let your imagination run wild 🌟! In this fun, high‑energy drama workshop, young performers explore storytelling 📚, character creation 🎭, movement 🕺 and voice 🎤 through games, improvisation and mini‑scenes. Whether they’re bursting with confidence or just beginning to find their voice, every child gets a […] |
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Get ready for a summer of creativity and fun! Join us every Wednesday from July 1st to August 5th, 2:30–3:30pm, for our weekly LEGO & Board Games Hour at Sligo Central Library. Build, play, strategise, and let your imagination run wild — perfect for kids and families looking for a relaxed midweek activity. Drop in, […] |
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Join us in Sligo Central Library and bring your knitting, crochet, drawing or your preferred creative endeavour for our open Kitchen Crafts workshop hosted by Marguerite. Booking not required, this is a drop in event open to the public.
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Toddler Play in Ballymote Community Library every Thursday! If you're a parent of a baby/toddler, make sure to join us in Ballymote Community Library every Thursday morning at 11am for our regular Toddler Play Time session! On Thursdays, our library does not open to the public until 12pm so your little one will have freedom […]
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Receive one-to-one instruction on basic digital skills such as computer, phone and tablet use. *Current class is full* If interested in future classes please contact Sligo Central Library at: 0719111675 sligolib@sligococo.ie
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Documentary Club – Weekly at Ballymote Community Library Curious minds, this one’s for you! Join us each week as we explore a new documentary—covering everything from true crime and history to nature, culture, and the big questions shaping our world. Stay for a chat afterwards or just enjoy the film. No booking needed, and drop‑ins […] |
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Join us in Sligo Central Library for Family time Storytime 📚 - an open, welcoming and relaxed session for children of all ages and their grown-ups. 🌟 Whether you’re a regular visitor or dropping in for the first time, this relaxed, friendly event is the perfect way to spend time together and nurture a love […]
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Daoine Fásta Óga Samhraidh Ciorcal Comhá Speisialta le Molly Nic Céile, scríobh le Gaeilge I mo Chroí (Young Adult Summer Ciorcal Comhá Special with Molly Nic Céile, author of Irish in my Heart) Ages: 13+ Time: 12:30pm - 13:30pm Bígí linn i Lárleabharlann Shligigh le haghaidh ár nGrúpa Comhrá Gaeilge. Fáilte roimh gach leibhéal scile. […]
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Investigators Bookclub (Ages 10–12) 🔍📚🕵️♀️🕵️♂️ Calling all young detectives and curious minds! Join us for the Investigators Bookclub, a fun weekly reading group for children aged 10–12. We’ll meet every Friday from July 3rd to August 7th, 2:30–3:30pm, to explore exciting stories, solve mysteries, and chat about great books together. 📖💬✨ Booking is required — […] |
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Saturday Storytime! Join Tubbercurry Community Library staff on Saturday mornings at 10am for a toddler and baby Storytime! With fun stories, floor play time, and a chance for parents to meet up as well. Tubbercurry Community Library 10am-10.30am No booking required! No booking required!
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Kick off a world of fun at Sligo Central Library with our football & geography family quiz ⚽🗺️ From World Cup host nations to famous stadiums and global landmarks, families will team up to tackle questions that span the globe. Perfect for curious minds, football fans, and anyone who loves a good challenge. Bring your […] |
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Get ready for a summer of creativity and fun! Join us every Wednesday from July 1st to August 5th, 2:30–3:30pm, for our weekly LEGO & Board Games Hour at Sligo Central Library. Build, play, strategise, and let your imagination run wild — perfect for kids and families looking for a relaxed midweek activity. Drop in, […] |
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Join us in Sligo Central Library and bring your knitting, crochet, drawing or your preferred creative endeavour for our open Kitchen Crafts workshop hosted by Marguerite. Booking not required, this is a drop in event open to the public.
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Toddler Play in Ballymote Community Library every Thursday! If you're a parent of a baby/toddler, make sure to join us in Ballymote Community Library every Thursday morning at 11am for our regular Toddler Play Time session! On Thursdays, our library does not open to the public until 12pm so your little one will have freedom […]
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Receive one-to-one instruction on basic digital skills such as computer, phone and tablet use. *Current class is full* If interested in future classes please contact Sligo Central Library at: 0719111675 sligolib@sligococo.ie
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Get ready to POP with creativity 💥! In this vibrant, hands‑on Pop Art workshop, young artists explore bold colours 🌈, playful patterns 🎉 and eye‑catching designs inspired by icons like comic books 💬, everyday objects 🍭 and famous Pop Art styles. Kids experiment with paint, collage, stencils and big expressive shapes to create artwork that […]
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Documentary Club – Weekly at Ballymote Community Library Curious minds, this one’s for you! Join us each week as we explore a new documentary—covering everything from true crime and history to nature, culture, and the big questions shaping our world. Stay for a chat afterwards or just enjoy the film. No booking needed, and drop‑ins […] |
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Join us in Sligo Central Library for Family time Storytime 📚 - an open, welcoming and relaxed session for children of all ages and their grown-ups. 🌟 Whether you’re a regular visitor or dropping in for the first time, this relaxed, friendly event is the perfect way to spend time together and nurture a love […]
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Bígí linn i Lárleabharlann Shligigh le haghaidh ár nGrúpa Comhrá Gaeilge gach seachtain. Fáilte roimh gach leibhéal scile. Ní gá áirithint a dhéanamh. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join us in Sligo Central Library for our bi-weekly Irish Language Conversation Group. All skill levels welcome. No booking required.
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Investigators Bookclub (Ages 10–12) 🔍📚🕵️♀️🕵️♂️ Calling all young detectives and curious minds! Join us for the Investigators Bookclub, a fun weekly reading group for children aged 10–12. We’ll meet every Friday from July 3rd to August 7th, 2:30–3:30pm, to explore exciting stories, solve mysteries, and chat about great books together. 📖💬✨ Booking is required — […] |
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Saturday Storytime! Join Tubbercurry Community Library staff on Saturday mornings at 10am for a toddler and baby Storytime! With fun stories, floor play time, and a chance for parents to meet up as well. Tubbercurry Community Library 10am-10.30am No booking required! No booking required! |
