Newtownstewart Library

Newtownstewart Library

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Events

Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Every Friday from 11:00am to 11:30am.

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!
16/05/2025 11:00am 26/06/2026 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.
Tea and Newspapers  
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 12:30pm.

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.
22/05/2025 10:30am 25/06/2026 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  
Every Thursday from 2:15pm to 4:00pm.

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.
22/05/2025 2:15pm 25/06/2026 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.
Around the World  

Explore different places and cultures by taking part in our around the world quiz and word search
For children aged 4-11 years.


Booking advised.
t: 028 8166 2060

05/08/2025 3:00pm 05/08/2025 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.
The Bookworms Time Machine  

Travel through time by writing a letter to your future self.

 

For children aged 4-11 years.

Booking advised.

t: 028 8166 2060

 

12/08/2025 3:00pm 12/08/2025 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.
Seasonal and Holiday Time travel  

Jump through the year by exploring the different seasons using Lego.
For children aged 4-11 years.
Booking advised.
t: 028 8166 2060

19/08/2025 3:00pm 19/08/2025 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.
Imagination Station Make your own stories  

Make a book and bookmark to write and keep your own stories.
For children aged 4-11 years.
Booking advised.
t: 028 8166 2060

26/08/2025 3:00pm 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.
Farm Families Health Check Mobile Screening  

Health checks are available to anyone over the age of 18. They are primarily targeted towards farmers, farm family members and those in rural communities who do regularly attend their GP and have not had a cholesterol or blood pressure check within the past year.

 

Appointments take approximately 30 minutes, checking Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, BMI, Diabetic Risk and more, with general lifestyle and mental health and wellbeing advice provided by our trained nurses.

 

Attendance is by appointment only and can be booked by contacting Newtownstewart Library.

t: 028 8166 2060

09/09/2025 10:00am 09/09/2025 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.