Library News

22 December 2022
Uaireanta Oscailte na Nollaig

Beidh Leabharlanna na h-Iarmhí dúnta ó 4:00pm Dé hAoine 23/12/2022 24 - 28/12/2022 Dúnta 29/12/2022 09:40 AM - 5:00 PM 30/12/2022 09:40 AM - 5:00 PM 30/12 - 2/01/2023 Dúnta 3/01/2023 Ghnáthuaieanta Beidh seirbhís "My Open Library" ar fáil i Leabharlanna Bhaile na gCros, an Móta, agus an Mhuilinn gCearr i rith an Nollaig. Nollaig […]

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21 December 2022
Christmas Opening Hours

Westmeath Libraries will be closed to the public from 4.00pm on Friday, 23rd December 2022 Dec 24 - 28 CLOSED Dec 29 09:40 AM - 5:00 PM Dec 30 09:40 AM - 5:00 PM Dec 31 - Jan 2 CLOSED Jan 3 Usual hours resume The My Open Library service will be available in Castlepollard, […]

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7 December 2022
My Open Library launched in Mullingar Library
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1 December 2022
Changes to opening hours

Please note the following changes to opening hours of our libraries on 8th Dec 2022 and 14th Dec 2022 On the 8th Dec Mullingar Library will be closing at 3.15pm with My Open Library availableCastlepollard Library will be closing at 3.00pm with My Open Library available from 4pm On 14th December Athlone Library will be […]

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24 November 2022
Bridge the Gap

As part of our Bridge the Gap programme we are delighted to welcome Mary Moran along for an online talk on 12th Dec 2022, at 11am. Dyslexia, dyspraxia and dysgraphia can be barriers to learning and working. As part of our Bridge the Gap programme Westmeath Libraries are hosting a number of talks and workshops […]

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17 November 2022
Christmas events in Westmeath Libraries

This festive season we have lots for you and all the family to enjoy in your local library with a host of Christmas events. Winter arrangement workshops - Join Anna Browne of Big Sky Flowers for a workshop on creating sustainable Christmas decorations. Anna will be showing us how to make foam-free winter flower arrangements […]

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15 November 2022
Weird Science in the library

Kick off Science Week with a weird Science experiment. Join Winston T. Wolf for a fun and freaky activity aimed at all you budding scientists and create your very own Spewing Pumpkin! Stay tuned for more science adventures, and remember to stay up to date with all our Library News and Events, and check out […]

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25 October 2022
LOTE - scheduled maintenance

LOTE Online for Kids will be temporarily offline this Friday, from Midnight to 5:00am Irish time (28th October 9am to 2pm AEST), for a major product re-brand and website upgrade. Once maintenance has been completed, our friend Lekti, the owl that loves to read, will be here to introduce you to the upgraded website, that will be […]

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24 October 2022
Happy Halloween

Westmeath Libraries would like to wish everyone a very happy, and slightly spooky, Hallowe'en. To celebrate the season we will be holding a number of spook-tacular events in libraries around the county. 25th October at 3.30pm Castlepollard Library is inviting you along to a special Hallowe'en movie afternoon, don't forget to dress up! And while […]

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14 October 2022
Castlepollard My Open Library

**Update 18th October** My Open Library service in Castlepollard Library is back in operation** The My Open Library initiative allows you to access from 8am through until 10pm, seven days a week. Your library is your space to relax and read, study and research, write and use the computers and have access to a printer. […]

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