Portaferry Library

Portaferry Library

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📢 CUSTOMER NOTICE - Bank Holidays Closure 📢

All public libraries in Northern Ireland will be closed on Easter Monday 21 April and Easter Tuesday 22 April and Mobile Libraries will not be on the road on those dates. Normal Out of Hours Service will be available in appropriate libraries. Remember that members can use our eServices for free during this period. Register to become a Member.

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Events

Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Lego Club  
Lego Club monthly on a Saturday from 11:00am – 12noon - for more details please contact the Library or check our FB page.

Join us for some Lego building fun!  Each month will focus on a different theme and Lego challenge.
 
Booking essential.
t: 028 4272 8194
02/11/2024 11:00am 21/06/2025 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Fortnightly on Wednesdays from 12:00noon - 12:30pm.

Booking is essential.

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!
04/12/2024 12 noon 25/06/2025 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.
Knit and Natter  
Wednesday from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.

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.
04/12/2024 2:00pm 25/06/2025 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.
Tea and Newspapers  
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 12 noon

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.
07/12/2024 10:30am 28/06/2025 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.
Cryptic Corner on Saturdays  
Are you a puzzle lover? Check out Cryptic Corner in the library!
07/12/2024 10:30am 28/06/2025 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.
Bunnies, Blankets and Books. A Hoppy Easter Adventure  

Hop into the Library. Bring your bunny and cosy blanket. Enjoy a story, solve a crossword and create a special craft to take home. For children aged 4-10 years.

 

Booking advised.

t: 028 4272 8194

 

23/04/2025 2:30pm 23/04/2025 3:30pm 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.