Pembroke Library
Neighbourhood Dublin City library in Ballsbridge with children’s area, study space, toddler group and community events.
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Neighbourhood Dublin City Council library in Ballsbridge with a strong community feel. The building is a small 1920s Carnegie library with bright reading rooms, a children’s corner and comfy chairs for sitting with stories. Families come in for picture books, early readers and homework help, and there’s a regular toddler group on Thursday mornings. Older children use the computers and desks upstairs for projects and quiet study. It’s an easy stop before or after time in Herbert Park or the RDS, with staff who are used to chatty toddlers and after-school crowds.
- Historic 1920s Carnegie library building serving the Ballsbridge area
- Dedicated children’s corner with picture books, early readers and space to sit on the floor with stories
- Weekly toddler group on Thursday mornings from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
- My Open Library self-service access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM for registered members
- Quiet study desks and public computers suitable for homework and exam revision
- Online social story PDF to show children what the library looks like before they visit
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Good to know
About
Neighbourhood Dublin City Council library in Ballsbridge with a strong community feel. The building is a small 1920s Carnegie library with bright reading rooms, a children’s corner and comfy chairs for sitting with stories. Families come in for picture books, early readers and homework help, and there’s a regular toddler group on Thursday mornings. Older children use the computers and desks upstairs for projects and quiet study. It’s an easy stop before or after time in Herbert Park or the RDS, with staff who are used to chatty toddlers and after-school crowds.