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| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Thursday from 10:00am to 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. |
29/05/2025 10:00am | 25/06/2026 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Booking is not required. Every Friday from 11:30am to 12 noon. 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! |
30/05/2025 11:30am | 26/06/2026 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. |
| Lego Club |
Every Saturday from 2:30pm to 3:30pm. Booking is essential. For children aged 5 - 10 years. All children must be accompanied by a parent/carer. Come along to have some lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build. |
31/05/2025 2:30pm | 27/06/2026 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. |
| Knit and Natter |
Every Monday from 10:30am to 11:30am. 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. |
02/06/2025 10:30am | 29/06/2026 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Booking is not required. Every Tuesday from 11:30am to 12 noon. 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! |
03/06/2025 11:30am | 30/06/2026 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 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. |
04/06/2025 10:00am | 24/06/2026 2:00pm | 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. |
| Adult Reading Club |
First Friday of every month from 2:30pm to 3:30pm. 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. t: 028 7034 2561 e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk |
06/06/2025 2:30pm | 05/06/2026 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. |
| Fossil Scavenger Hunt |
As part of Big Summer Read, we invite you to join our fossil scavenger hunt and become a historian yourself! Carry out your very own excavation, uncover dinosaur bones and fossils hidden all around the library. 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
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08/08/2025 11:00am | 08/08/2025 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. |
| Ancient Egypt Cat Sarcophagus Craft |
Journey back in time to Ancient Egypt and design your very own Egyptian style cat sarcophagus as our Big Summer Read activities continue.
From 10:30am - 11:30am. For ages 6-11 years. Booking not required. |
11/08/2025 10:30am | 11/08/2025 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. |
| Back to School Clear Out' Book Exchange |
Coleraine Library close off the summer by saying farewell to any old books in need of rehoming, and recycle them for someone else's 'old to them but new to you' reads. And if you can't find anything to your taste you can always sign up and borrow some of ours.
Everyone Welcome. 10:00am - 12:00pm |
18/08/2025 10:00am | 18/08/2025 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. |
| Crowns, Swords and Shields Craft |
As part of medieval week for the Big Summer Read, we invite you to take part in our Crowns, Swords and Shields Craft. Get ready to rule over and defend your kingdom!
From 3:00pm - 4:00pm. For children aged 4-8 years. Booking not required. |
22/08/2025 3:00pm | 22/08/2025 4:00pm | 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. |
| Family Board Game Afternoon |
Take a break from your screens and reconnect with some good old fashioned fun. Join us in Coleraine Library for a family fun filled afternoon of games, giggles and great company.
Everyone Welcome from 2:00pm - 4:00pm |
26/08/2025 2:00pm | 26/08/2025 4:00pm | 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. |
| Closing Ceremony |
Join us in Coleraine Library for our Big Summer Read Closing Ceremony, where we will celebrate your achievement and you'll receive your special certificate.
For ages 4-11.
Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
Tel: 028 7034 2561. |
30/08/2025 11:00am | 30/08/2025 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. |
