Strathfoyle Library

Strathfoyle Library

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📢CUSTOMER NOTICE: Local Libraries Return to Winter Opening Hours📢

Winter opening hours will be in operation across the network of libraries from Monday 1 September, with late nights available once again for customers.

Please keep an eye on our website and local Facebook pages from Monday 1 September for more information.

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Events

Event Name Event Details Start Date and Time End Date and Time Booking
After Schools Club  
Every Tuesday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Need an environment to relax with peers, read from a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books or access free internet? Come along to Strathfoyle Library to unwind after your school day.
06/05/2025 3:00pm 23/06/2026 4:30pm 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.
Rhythm and Rhyme  
Every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:00am.

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!
08/05/2025 10:30am 25/06/2026 11:00am 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 11:00am 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.
08/05/2025 11:00am 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.
Basic IT One-to-One Session  
Thursday and Friday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm.

Booking is essential, give staff a ring to book your session.

Ideal for those with no or little computer experience, one to one.
08/05/2025 2:00pm 26/06/2026 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.
After Schools Club  
Every Thursday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Need an environment to relax with peers, read from a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books or access free internet? Come along to Strathfoyle Library to unwind after your school day.
08/05/2025 3:00pm 25/06/2026 4:30pm 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.
Tea and Newspapers  
Every Friday from 11:00am 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.
09/05/2025 11:00am 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.
After Schools Club  
Every Friday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Need an environment to relax with peers, read from a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books or access free internet? Come along to Strathfoyle Library to unwind after your school day.
09/05/2025 3:00pm 26/06/2026 4:30pm 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.
Lego Club  
Every Friday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm.

All Welcome!

Come along to have Lego building fun. Fun and creative ideas for things to make and build. For children aged 8+.
09/05/2025 3:00pm 26/06/2026 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.
Tea and Newspapers  
Every Saturday from 11:00am 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.
10/05/2025 11:00am 27/06/2026 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 Monday from 11:00am 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.
12/05/2025 11:00am 22/06/2026 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.
Cryptic Corner  
Every Monday from 11:00am to 12 noon.

Indulge in Mindfulness exercises by completing Sudokus, Crosswords and Jigsaw puzzles in a tranquil setting.
12/05/2025 11:00am 22/06/2026 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.
After Schools Club  
Every Monday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm.

Need an environment to relax with peers, read from a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books or access free internet? Come along to Strathfoyle Library to unwind after your school day.
12/05/2025 3:00pm 22/06/2026 4:30pm 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.
Children’s Mindful Colouring  
Every Monday from 5:00pm to 6:00pm.

Mindful Colouring-in can be a most beneficial exercise for children. Strathfoyle Library offer the ideal environment for children to relax, indulge in their own creativity and have their artwork showcased.
12/05/2025 5:00pm 22/06/2026 6:00pm 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 Tuesday from 11:00am 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.
13/05/2025 11:00am 23/06/2026 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.
Roald Dahl Day  

Roald Dahl themed story time and Craft session.


Booking not required.

11/09/2025 3:00pm 11/09/2025 4:30pm 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.
Foyle Network Foundation  

Come along to Strathfoyle library and meet a representative from The Foyle Network Foundation who will be there offering  help and support with filling out forms, help with benefits and guidance and support on health matters.

 

Booking not required.

18/09/2025 10:30am 18/09/2025 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.
Macmillan Coffee Morning  

Join us for our Macmillan coffee morning.  Drop in for a cuppa and a treat to support and raise funds for charity. Booking is not required.

26/09/2025 10:30am 26/09/2025 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.