Each Tuesday 2.30pm FREE
Discover Your National Library
Free public tour 2/3 Kildare St: Tuesdays at 2.30pm starting 3 May.
Each Thursday in May 2.30pm FREE
Bealtaine at the NLI
Guided tour of the Yeats exhibition.
Saturday 7 May 2.30pm FREE
Tour of the National Library of Ireland
Learn about NLI’s history and architecture on this guided tour.
Tuesday 10 May 2pm FREE
Bealtaine at the NLI
Memories into memoir
Learn how to creatively translate your life experience into memoir at this interactive lecture and discussion with Irene Graham. Places are free but must be booked in advance. To book, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Wednesday 11 May 11am FREE
Bealtaine at the NLI
Introduction to the National Library of Ireland
Want to know how to use NLI? Join us for this information session and learn how to get a Reader’s Ticket, how to search the catalogues, how to order materials and much more.
Wednesday 11 May 7pm FREE
NLI Society Lecture
Sean Keating in context
Dr Eimear O’Connor – TCD
Wednesday 18 May 11am FREE
Bealtaine at the NLI
Introduction to the National Library of Ireland
Want to know how to use NLI? Join us for this information session and learn how to get a Reader’s Ticket, how to search the catalogues, how to order materials and much more.
Thursday 19 May 11am-12.30pm FREE
Caring for your personal collection
Join a member of the Library’s Conservation team for this workshop. Learn how we care for our collections and pick up some tips for looking after your own. Places are limited and must be booked in advance. To book, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Tuesday 31 May 8pm FREE
Bealtaine at the NLI
The Wild Bees’ Nest Concert
Led by artists Michael Fortune and Aileen Lambert, this event is the culmination of a research project involving a group of traditional singers from all over Ireland. To book, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
For more information, please contact 01 6030200 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it



