Portstewart Library
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Events
Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Monday and Tuesday from 11:00am to 11:30am. Songs, Rhymes and stories for babies and toddlers. Each session offers an entertaining opportunity for children to engage with others, provides a good foundation to develop their reading, listening and language skills and of course to have lots of fun! Please ask staff for details. t: 028 7083 2712 |
11/05/2026 11:00am | 29/06/2027 11:30am | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Wednesday from 10:30am to 11:30am
Tea and Newspapers groups give adults the opportunity to meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits. Please contact the library for more information. |
13/05/2026 10:30am | 30/06/2027 11:30am | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Knit & Natter |
Wednesdays from 11:00am - 12:30pm A group for anyone who enjoys knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. Share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Bring whatever you are working on at the moment or start a new project. |
13/05/2026 11:00am | 30/06/2027 12:30pm | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Storytime |
Weekly, every Friday from 2:15pm - 2:45pm. Suitable for ages 3-6 years. Storytime sessions help children develop a love of books, improve their listening skills, inspire creativity and feeds their imagination. Join our friendly staff as they read popular books and introduce children to a whole range of different authors. Please ask staff for details. t: 028 7083 2712 |
15/05/2026 2:15pm | 25/06/2027 2:45pm | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Lego Club |
Every Saturday from 11:00 am – 12 noon. For children aged 5 - 10 years; all children must be accompanied by a parent/carer. Come along to have some Lego building fun. Booking is essential t: 028 7083 2712 |
16/05/2026 11:00am | 26/06/2027 12 noon | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Adult Reading Group |
First Friday of every month between 10:30am to 11:30am.
This group aims to allow everyone’s reading experiences to be shared and enjoyed. Participants don’t have to be library members but if you join, you can borrow the book the group will be discussing for free. Please contact the library for more information. |
04/09/2026 10:30am | 04/06/2027 11:30am | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Go Green with Libraries NI |
The Joy of Paper Crafting. |
18/09/2026 11:00am | 18/09/2026 12:30pm | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Macmillan Coffee Morning |
Join us for a welcoming morning of tea, coffee, friendship and chat while supporting a great cause. Enjoy good company and help raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. |
25/09/2026 11:00am | 25/09/2026 12 noon | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Good Relations Week 2026 |
To celebrate and promote Good Relations Week, Portstewart library invites you to join us for a friendship bracelet workshop. |
12/10/2026 2:00pm | 12/10/2026 3:00pm | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Book Week NI 2026 |
Are you a frustrated writer or poet? Would you like to see yourself in print? Join us in Portstewart Library with local author Mary Farrell for informative and practical advice on routes to publication. |
19/10/2026 2:00pm | 19/10/2026 3:00pm | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |
| Book Week NI 2026 |
Portstewart library invites you to come along to a special show and tell Storytime. Meet best friends Teddy, Ginger and Mousey; characters in a new series of picture books set on the North Coast, by local author Shaun Mac Geagh.
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22/10/2026 2:30pm | 22/10/2026 3:00pm | See event details to check if booking is essential (phone/email). Otherwise, if the event is not virtual (via Zoom) then simply call into the library at the time of the event. |