Portrush Library
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Customer Notice
Weather Warning
The safety and wellbeing of our staff and customers is our top priority, therefore, due to the unprecedented red weather warning due to come into force across Northern Ireland, all public libraries, mobile libraries, and administration centres will be closed tomorrow, Friday 24 January. There will also be no Homecall Service. Out of Hours services will not be operational from Thursday evening through to Monday morning, due to possible disruption.
As a result, all planned events and activities will be cancelled, however, customers can still access our online resources as normal.
Potential disruption to services may continue into the weekend, so please keep an eye out on our Facebook pages for further updates.
Stay safe and hope to see you soon
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Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date & Time | End Date & Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardening Club |
Portrush Library invites you to come along to our fortnightly Gardening Club, please call the library for dates, to learn, share and discuss all things gardening. Everyone welcome and booking not required. Please contact the library for more information. |
22/11/2024 03:00 PM | 27/06/2025 04:00 PM | 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Monday from 10:45am to 11:15am. Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories. 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! |
25/11/2024 10:45 AM | 23/06/2025 11:15 AM | 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 and Natter |
Every Tuesday from 6:00pm to 7:15pm. Booking is essential. Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants have the opportunity to share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Members can bring along a project they are already working on or can start something new. |
26/11/2024 06:00 PM | 24/06/2025 07:15 PM | 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 11:00am to 1:00pm 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. |
27/11/2024 11:00 AM | 25/06/2025 01:00 PM | 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 (on Fridays) |
Every Friday from 2.30pm – 3.30pm. Booking is not required. For children aged 5-10, all children attending this event must be accompanied by an adult. Come along to have some lego building fun. |
29/11/2024 02:30 PM | 27/06/2025 03:30 PM | 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 (on Saturdays) |
Every Saturday from 11:30am – 12:30pm. Booking is not required. For children aged 5-10, all children attending this event must be accompanied by an adult. Come along to have some Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build. |
30/11/2024 11:30 AM | 28/06/2025 12:30 PM | 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. |
| Laugh Your Way to Wellness - Laughter Workshop |
To celebrate Brew Monday, Portrush Library is delighted to welcome Sabrina Hunter, Laughter Therapist from Laughterline to host her fantastic 'Laugh Your Way to Wellness' Laugher Workshop.
Laughter, often estimated as a simple act, can have profound benefits for the mind and body and with no jokes or humour needed come along and enjoy this wonderful experience to help chase those January blues away and leave you feeling lighter and brighter.
Everyone Welcome. 2:30pm - 3:30pm |
28/01/2025 02:30 PM | 28/01/2025 03:30 PM | 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. |
