Portaferry Library
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Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date & Time | End Date & Time | Booking |
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| Adult Reading Group |
Third Monday of the month from 5:00pm - 6:00pm.
Booking essential.
Adult Reading Groups are a great opportunity for members to join in some lively literary discussions in a relaxed, friendly environment. The groups encourage people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors. The group meets on a regular basis and the book the group will be discussing can be borrowed from the library catalogue for free.
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20/11/2023 05:00 PM | 20/05/2024 06:00 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 |
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! |
29/11/2023 12:00 PM | 12/06/2024 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. |
| 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. |
29/11/2023 02:00 PM | 12/06/2024 03:00 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. |
| Irish (Gaeilge) Language Class |
The class is for both beginners and intermediate levels.
Information on request – please ask Library Staff for more information t: 028 4272 8194 e: portaferry.library@librariesni.org.uk |
29/11/2023 03:30 PM | 12/06/2024 05:00 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. |
| 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. |
02/12/2023 10:30 AM | 15/06/2024 12:00 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. |
| Cryptic Corner on Saturdays |
Are you a puzzle lover? Check out Cryptic Corner in the library! |
02/12/2023 10:30 AM | 15/06/2024 12:00 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 |
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 |
02/12/2023 11:00 AM | 15/06/2024 12:00 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. |
