Waterside Library
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📢 CUSTOMER NOTICE - Bank Holidays Closure 📢
All public libraries in Northern Ireland will be closed on May Day, Monday 5 May and on the Spring Bank Holiday, Monday 26 May and Mobile Libraries will not be on the road on those dates. The Out of Hours Service will remain available on 5 May and 26 May in appropriate libraries. Remember that members have free access to eServices during this period. Register to become a Member.
Library Location
Events
| Event Name | Event Details | Start Date and Time | End Date and Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptic Corner |
Every Friday 2:00pm – 3:00pm.
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22/11/2024 2:00pm | 23/05/2025 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. |
| Lego Club |
Every Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00noon. Lego is a play set which encourages imagination, fun and creativity. The club is suitable for all children aged 4 -11 with adult supervision. No booking required. |
23/11/2024 10:30am | 21/06/2025 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. |
| Rhythm and Rhyme |
Every Monday and Friday 10:30am -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!
Booking not required. |
25/11/2024 10:30am | 23/06/2025 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. |
| Tea and Newspapers |
Every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00pm - 4:30pm 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. |
26/11/2024 3:00pm | 26/06/2025 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. |
| Etymology Group |
Every Wednesday 2:00pm- 3:00pm.
Discover the origins of words and phrases in a weekly discussion group.
Contact the library to register your interest. |
27/11/2024 2:00pm | 25/06/2025 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. |
| Adult Short Story reading group |
1st and 3rd Monday of each month. From 2:00pm – 3:00pm.
Our group focuses on short stories chosen by staff and read and discussed on the day. The reading group encourages people to read for pleasure, share their enthusiasm and express opinions about books and their authors.
Booking not required. |
02/12/2024 2:00pm | 16/06/2025 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. |
| Drop in craft Sessions |
Drop in and make some crafts with us on the first two Saturdays of each month. From 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
Booking not required. |
07/12/2024 2:00pm | 14/06/2025 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. |
