Carnegie Oldpark Library

Our famous tour is at 10.30 Saturday and weaving class at 2.00 - children love learning to weave their own things!

Can you weave? If not we can teach you - or children - how to make beautiful bookmarks like these!
Saturday 2-4.00, @looknorthbelfast.bsky.social

The inspirational Joanne Curran of Consarc talked stone at #NIScienceFest @templemore85.bsky.social - book full of insights too!

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Book now for next Saturday afternoon - weave your own bookmark - children live it!
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Look North! The North Belfast Festival 2026 Look North! The North Belfast Festival 2026 – Join us for the Look North! North Belfast Festival. It runs from Friday 27th February - 1st March 2026. This year, we have PreF...

Book now for next Saturday afternoon - weave your own bookmark - children live it!
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Great night at Templemore Baths Belfast for Consarc display of heritage science expertise @niscifest.bsky.social

Jacqueline joins our roster of volunteers who want to contribute to our #BacktoLife efforts as the Carnegie Centre for Weaving!

Another joyous volunteer Aoibhinn lines up to support our #BacktoLife endeavours!

Boisterous tour of the library in golden winter sun by expert advisers. #BacktoLife as Carnegie Centre for Weaving soon

Happy group of volunteers show support for our #BacktoLife endeavours in the one day of beautiful chilly winter sun!

Had a great morning here yesterday, hoping to be of use in some shape or form!

Great to learn from the different perspectives of visitors every time @carnegieoldpark.bsky.social

Happy group of volunteers show support for our #BacktoLife endeavours in the one day of beautiful chilly winter sun!

Great to welcome you over - what did you think?

Another beautiful Carnegie on the shores of Lake Michigan!

Our beautiful sister Carnegie library on Donegall Road Belfast in the glistening winter sun (eh, ed?) one of eight in N Ireland and 66 across the island.

We have a letter box!
Now receiving post to 46 Oldpark Road as we come #BacktoLife.

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We’ll have to open up a new hashtag for #MichiganCarnegies thanks to our keen follower Chris Bendsen (once of this parish) who spotted this wee gem…

More info to follow!

The fabulous Riddel’s Warehouse, Belfast by Hearth Historic Buildings Trust for 50th anniversary of @archhfund.org.uk Heritage Foundation.

Intriguing pop-up exhibition (open late tonight) and great celebration of heritage for the future!

Always a smile from @quintinoliver.bsky.social when going for coffee at The Bobbin Cafe by @belfastcc.bsky.social since Andrew Carnegie himself started as a ‘Bobbin Boy’ in Dunfermline!

Our new best friend Rachel Smith exploring our Weavers’ Studio with a view to donating her family loom - what excitement and generosity!

Imaginative people make creative plans for our #BacktoLife challenges!

With our trustees, staff, volunteers and owners at Lower Oldpark Community Association (photo credit, too!)

Spectacular art deco glass doorway!

We went to see @BelfastStories in the old @bankofireland building - beautiful art deco features, aspirations and plans for a fabulous attraction!

The good ship COLA (Carnegie Oldpark Library Association) takes to the seas to navigate our #BacktoLife journey - plan ahead or you’ll end up where you’re headed!

The good ship COLA (Carnegie Oldpark Library Association) takes to the seas to navigate our #BacktoLife journey - plan ahead or you’ll end up where you’re headed!

Love to see grown adults crawling about the floor, drawing with crayons and lifting the roof with creativity!
#BacktoLife in so many productive ways

Isn’t strategic planning great!
The exciting, interactive, engagement of trustees and volunteers at work on our #BacktoLife journey.