Summer Stars runs from Tues 4 June to Sat 31 August. Get Reading! Now that school is over you can still spark your imagination, join in activities and take part in our exciting Summer Stars challenge.
Dublin City Libraries will be closed from Saturday 16 to Monday 18 March inclusive. Happy St Patrick's Day! Libraries will reopen on Tuesday 19 March 2024.
This month’s display in Reading Room looks to love and romance. Of course, famous love stories have inspired many works of art, theatre and music. Drop in and see the display during February.
At the same time as the Celtic Revival during the late 19th - early 20th centuries, the Arts and Crafts Movement was making its way across Europe. This movement saw an international increase in the making and purchasing of handmade things and included ‘cottage industries’ such as stained glass, woodworks, ceramics, tapestries, and more.
Book clubs are a great way to establish a sense of community with other readers. You can spend hours chatting with people who love the same authors as you, or debating about the merits of a particular character/plot.
It was fantastic to return to a full library service in 2022. Here's a look at our year in numbers: 1.4 million visited our libraries, 34,471 people attended 2,524 events and 41,113 people joined up. A big welcome to all!
Iarr cead ar do thuismitheoir chun páirt a ghlacadh sa chomórtas seo. Cuirfear gach iontráil sa chrannchur duaiseanna. Beidh deis ag an mbuaiteoir dearbhán leabhair a roghnú nó dearbhán cluichíochta. Roinnfear na físeáin is fearr ar ár meáin shóisialta.
Dublin City Libraries Storyteller in Residence for Children announced
Following a successful competition, Simone Schümmelfeder has been appointed as the Dublin City Libraries Storyteller in Residence for Children for the period of February-May 2024.
Curious to know which library books were the most borrowed last year? Well, read on to find out what your fellow Dublin City library members were reading in 2023.