Weekly every Saturday.

For children aged 5+ years, come along and play some board games with your friends at Coleraine Library, where our friendly staff are more than happy to help.

Please contact the library for more information.

Children aged 8 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

t: 028 7034 2561
e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk 
 

Every Saturday from 2:30pm to 3:30pm.

For children aged 5+ 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.
 

Please contact the library for more information.
t: 028 7034 2561
e:coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk 

Weekly every Tuesday and Friday mornings from 11:00am to 11:30am.

Booking is advisable.

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!

Suitable for children aged 0-4 years; children aged 8 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Please contact the library for more information.

t: 028 7034 2561

e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk 

Takes place every Thursday.

Storytime sessions help children aged 4 - 8 years 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.

Suitable for children aged 4-8 years; children aged 8 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Weekly every Tuesday afternoon between 2:15pm to 2:45pm.

Booking is advisable.

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!

Please contact the library for more information.

t: 028 7034 2561

e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk 

Weekly every Wednesday and Thursday morning from 10:00am to 12:00pm

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.

Please contact the library for more information.

t: 028 7034 2561

e:coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk 

Every Wednesday from 3:30pm to 4:30pm.

For children aged 5+ 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.

Please contact the library for more information.

t: 028 7034 2561

e:coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk 

Coleraine Library is delighted to host the 'Francis Joseph Bigger Collection' Exhibition. This exhibition marks the centenary of the death of Francis Joseph Bigger in 1926. Held at Belfast Central Library, the Collection includes Bigger’s private library, personal papers, manuscripts and correspondence. The exhibition illustrates his life and interests, including archaeology, language, history, music and the wider Irish cultural revival. Everyone Welcome. Available to view during opening hours.

First Monday of every month (please contact the library for specific dates) between 4:00pm to 4:45pm

Booking is advisable.

Chatterbooks is an exciting Junior Reading Group where children aged 7 - 11 years can come along to chat about their favourite books, enjoy fun activities and crafts and meet new friends.

Please contact the library for more information.

t: 028 7034 2561

e:coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk

In support of Loneliness Awareness Week, Coleraine Library invites you to come and enjoy all the fun with our 'A Bit of Board Games Craic!' Event. Whether you come with family, friends or yourself, join our friendly library staff and connect over a selection of boardgames and good craic. Not only may you win the game but more importantly you have the chance to make new friends. 

Everyone Welcome. 11:00am - 12:00 Noon
Booking not required.

This Father's Day weekend, all children aged 4-10 are invited to join us at Coleraine Library for our Father's Day 'Card Making' Craft. Using our array of craft supplies, come make a special card ahead of the big day, to give to your loved one. 

From 12 Noon - 2:00pm, booking not required.
 

Its time to dive into the Big Summer Read at Coleraine Library, as we invite children aged 6-12 years to come along to our 'Ocean and Sea Creatures' craft. Join us and create your own colourful sea animals using our selection of craft resources and discover why keeping our seas clean is so important for turtles, fish, dolphins, and all the amazing creatures beneath the waves. Booking Advisable from 2:00pm - 3:00pm
t: 028 7034 2561
e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk

 

Coleraine Library invites children aged 5+ years to step up to the mic and share a laugh!  Come along and join our library staff at our 'Open Mic Jokes Corner' where you can tell your favourite jokes and add a joke to our community display board, using our selection of craft resources available.  

From 2:00pm - 3:00pm, booking not required.

Its Manga time at the Big Summer Read and Coleraine Library invites children aged 8+ years to come and join our Beginners Anime Workshop. Guided by our friendly library staff, this workshop is an opportunity for all budding artists to receive a beginners introduction to drawing Anime characters. 

Booking Essential. 2:00pm - 3:00pm
t: 028 7034 2561
e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk
 

Coleraine Library invites children aged 4-8 years to come along and enjoy our 'Animals We Love' Storytime Special. Join our friendly library staff as they read a selection of themed animal stories for you to enjoy. 

From 2:00pm - 2:30pm, booking not required.

The Big Summer Read fun continues at Coleraine Library, as children aged 6-10 years are invited to come along and take part in our 'The Magic Faraway Tree' Card Making Craft. Join our friendly library staff to design and decorate magical cards inspired by 'The Magic Faraway Tree' Characters, using our selection of craft resources available. 

Booking Advisable from 2:00pm - 3:00pm
t: 028 7034 2561
e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk
 

Children aged 5-8 years accompanied by an adult are invited to come along to Coleraine Library and take part in our 'Riddles and Clues' Scavenger Hunt. Join our library staff and get ready to embrace an afternoon of scavenging, cryptic clues and puzzle solving as part of the Big Summer Read. 

From 2:00pm - 2:30pm.

t: 028 7034 2561
e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk
 

Ever wondered what type of street games your grandparents played when they were your age?  Children aged 4-8 years accompanied by an adult are invited to come along to Coleraine Library for an afternoon of fun where you will join our staff and play a selection of classic street games such as 'Hopscotch', 'Dollar' and 'What time is it, Mr Wolf?' 

Booking not required.
t: 028 7034 2561
e: coleraine.library@librariesni.org.uk
 

Big Summer Read becomes the Marvel Universe at Coleraine Library, as children aged 8+ years are invited to join our 'Marvel Character' Quiz Event. Enjoy two quizzes led by our library staff, where in the first quiz you will match the symbol to the Superhero and then take part in the 'Super Trivia Quiz' to test how much you know about the Marvel Universe. 

From 2:00pm - 3:00pm, booking not required.