Fingal Libraries provide a wide range of free e-services including e-books, audiobooks, online newspapers and databases. You can learn how to access and use these services on your tablet or smart phone at the Balbriggan Library e-services clinics.

Would you like to experience incredible immersive worlds on an Oculus Virtual Reality (VR) device? The Balbriggan Library VR champions will show you how to use this exciting technology. Suitable for ages 13+. Please note that Meta VR systems are not toys and must not be used by children under 13s. For further information please go to: https://www.meta.com/ie/quest/safety-center/

Exhibition/Information Stands on the night. 5.45 to 8.45pm. All Welcome:

Marzena & Malgorzata from Really Cool Parties will work their facepainting magic to turn your little ones into fantasy animals, princesses and superheroes, and wow them with their wonderful balloon creations!

Come along to the library for a fun facepainting experience – Romina will work her magic to transform you into an enchanting fairy or fantastical creature.

All ages welcome

Booking Details:

Contact Malahide Library for further information email: MalahideLibrary@fingal.ie / tel: 01 870 4430

All welcome.

Booking Details:

Contact Malahide Library for further information 

All welcome.

Booking Details:

Contact Malahide Library for further information

Age Suitability: 7 - 12 year olds. 

Booking Details: Booking via Swords Library. Spaces limited.

Age Suitability: All ages.

Booking Details: No booking required. All welcome!

All ages welcome

Booking Details:

Contact Malahide Library for further information email: MalahideLibrary@fingal.ie / tel: 01 870 4430

Age Suitability: 12 - 16 year olds. 

Booking Details: Booking via Swords Library.

Age Suitability: All ages.

Booking Details: No booking required. All welcome!

BBB are back to close out the evening for us here in Blanchardstown Library, as is our tradition. One of the oldest bands in Ireland, the Blanchardstown Brass Band is committed to fostering an interest in brass music in the youth of the community. We are delighted to welcome them back for what is sure to be a beautiful session.

This is a free event as part of Culture Night 2025.

No booking required, all welcome.

Get ready for the return of Ireland’s biggest children’s book festival – The Magic of Stories is back and more magical than ever! 

"A High Class School" Loreto Convent Balbriggan 1857 - 2025: Pictures, Postcards & Photographs with Dr David Sorsen.

To reserve a place, please contact the library hosting the event.

“Luttrellstown - A Castle with a Rich & Varied History” With Christine Moore.

To reserve a place, please contact Blanchardstown library.

Vanishing Ireland with speaker Turtle Bunbury.

To book a place, please contact Malahide library.