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12–18 October 2026 · Include

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Every event in the Good Relations Week 2026 programme. Most are free, all are open to anyone, and they run right across Northern Ireland.

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Good Relations Showcase

The free drop-in event will take place at Coleraine Town Hall on 9th October, offering something for all ages while celebrating traditional culture, diversity and community, and highlighting the importance of creating welcoming and cohesive communities.

When
Fri 9 Oct
Where
Coleraine Town Hall, Causeway Coast & Glens
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Banter and a Brew

Special Coffee Morning in Finaghy Library for Good Relations Week

When
Mon 12 Oct
Where
Finaghy Library, Belfast
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

From MME Council to MME Thinktank: The Relaunch

MME Council is now MME Thinktank. We are launching our new website to align with the 'Include' theme. This digital hub provides accessible research and advocacy tools to amplify minority voices and drive policy change across Northern Ireland.

When
Mon 12 Oct
Where
Online
Finished Free Online

Celebration or social

Good Relations Week Coffee Morning

Special community coffee morning in Ardoyne Library.

When
Mon 12 Oct
Where
Ardoyne Library, Belfast
Finished Free In person
4 dates

Celebration or social

Library Welcome and Coffee Week

Tullycarnet Library invites you to visit and enjoy a cuppa to celebrate Good Relations Week.

When
4 dates · 12 Oct – 17 Oct
Where
Tullycarnet Library, Belfast
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

ONSIDE Evolution Participant Launch

Discover ONSIDE Evolution! Join our online launch to explore opportunities for disabled people and carers to connect, build digital confidence, reduce isolation, get involved in their communities and become active citizen

When
Mon 12 Oct
Where
Online
Finished Free Online Booking needed

Celebration or social

Tea Party Time!

Celebrate Good Relations Week in Carryduff Library with a cuppa and a friendly chat.

When
Mon 12 Oct
Where
Carryduff Library, Lisburn & Castlereagh
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Teen drop-in

Newtownards Library hosts a drop-in session for local teens to celebrate Good Relations Week.

When
Mon 12 Oct
Where
Newtownards Library, Ards & North Down
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

A Shared Lunch: Women from Falls Women’s Centre and Bomoko NI

A shared lunch bringing women from Falls Women’s Centre and Bomoko NI together to celebrate connection, culture, and community through food. Participants will prepare and share traditional dishes from their respective countries and cultures.

When
Tue 13 Oct
Where
Falls Women's Centre Training and Education Building, Belfast
Finished Invitation only Free In person

Celebration or social

Borderlands: All In.

A night of music, poetry, story and reflections on creating spaces of belonging.

When
Tue 13 Oct
Where
The Pavilion Bar, Belfast
Finished Free In person
2 dates

Celebration or social

Come together - A celebration of Culture

A fun and welcoming celebration bringing people from all nationalities and backgrounds together through food, music, culture and friendship. Come along, share your traditions, try something new and celebrate the diversity that makes our community special.

When
2 dates · 13 Oct – 16 Oct
Where
Cathedral Youth Club , Derry City & Strabane
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Good Relations Week Coffee Morning

Special community coffee morning in Cloughfern Library.

When
Tue 13 Oct
Where
Cloughfern Library, Antrim & Newtownabbey
Finished Free In person
2 dates

Celebration or social

Good Relations Week Drop In

Join us during Good Relations Week in Kells and Connor Library for a cuppa and conversation.

When
2 dates · 13 Oct – 15 Oct
Where
Kells and Connor Library, Mid & East Antrim
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Coffee Morning

Coffee morning in Chichester Library to celebrate Good Relations Week.

When
Wed 14 Oct
Where
Chichester Library, Belfast
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Colour Café

Colouring, conversation, and a cuppa in Holywood Arches Library.

When
Wed 14 Oct
Where
Holywood Arches Library, Belfast
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Community Coffee Catch-up Evening

Dungiven hosts a special coffee evening for Good Relations Week.

When
Wed 14 Oct
Where
Dungiven Library, Causeway Coast & Glens
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Community Coffee Morning

Creggan Library is hosting a Community Coffee Morning for Good Relations Week.

When
Wed 14 Oct
Where
Creggan Library, Derry City & Strabane
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Connect Over Coffee

Build connections with coffee and chat in Newcastle Library.

When
Wed 14 Oct
Where
Newcastle Library, Newry, Mourne & Down
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Good Relations Tea and Chat

Special community coffee morning in Suffolk Library.

When
Wed 14 Oct
Where
Suffolk LIbrary, Belfast
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Good Relations Week Coffee Morning

Special Coffee and puzzle morning in Lisburn Road Library.

When
Wed 14 Oct
Where
Lisburn Road Library, Belfast
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Poetry and Pancakes : A Sense of Belonging

A special Poetry and Pancakes event to celebrate Good Relations Week in Newry City Library.

When
Wed 14 Oct
Where
Newry City Library, Newry, Mourne & Down
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Tea and Chat

Castlederg Library invites you to join us for some tea and chat for Good Relations Week.

When
Wed 14 Oct
Where
Castlederg Library, Derry City & Strabane
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Conversation and Colour

Cushendall Library host a cup of tea, chat and wide range of feel good colouring sheets.

When
Thu 15 Oct
Where
Cushendall Library, Causeway Coast & Glens
Finished Free In person

Celebration or social

Craft and Chat

Come along to Ballymena Central Library for an afternoon of crafting, conversation and community.

When
Thu 15 Oct
Where
Ballymena Central Library, Mid & East Antrim
Finished Free In person Booking needed