Portlethen and Newtonhill Libraries

09/10/2026

Thursday 15 October
2-3pm
Portlethen Library

Love K-pop and getting creative? Come along to the library for our K-pop Crafting Event!

We ill be making Korean knot charms, bookmarks and having lots of K-pop inspired fun.

Booking is essential - follow the link.
https://aberdeenshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/EVSESENQ?SETLVL=&RNI=18925917

09/10/2026

Well done to the Scott family who took part in this year's Summer Reading Challenge. Well deserved winners.🏆🏅📚

08/10/2026

Faithful reader or book traitor?

If you've been glued to The Traitors, why not get to know the celebrity cast a little better? Our new display is packed with biographies and memoirs from the stars of the show.

07/10/2026

Looking for something to keep the kids busy over the break? We've got a fantastic range of activities happening at Portlethen library during the tattie holidays.

🍂Monday 12 & 19 October 3.30-4.30pm Mystery Lego Build drop-in sessions
🍂Thursday 15 October 2-3pm K-Pop Demon Hunter craft and story.
🍂Tuesday 20 October 11.30am-1pm Join us for a Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch.
🍂Wednesday 21 October 10.30-12.30pm Coding is fun.
🍂Thursday 22 October 2-3pm Veggie crafting fun.

Crafting and coding sessions are £3/1.80 an can be booked online at https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/libraries/

07/10/2026

Another Portlethen winner, Fay! Congratulations on your Summer Reading Challenge prize.

06/10/2026

06/10/2026

Join us in the Asda Cafe, Portlethen for a Bookbug session at 11am tomorrow (Wednesday 7 October ). This is a fun free activity for you and your little ones.

06/10/2026

Join us at Portlethen and Newtonhill Libraries on Wednesday October 7 for a
We are inviting you to come along to the library for a Silent Reading Hour. You do not have to commit the whole hour but please join us with your book and pledge your time for .
Portlethen's silent reading hour will be from 10-11am and Newtonhill's will be 5-6pm both on Wednesday October 7.

06/10/2026

Looking for fun activities to keep the kids entertained this October? At Portlethen Library there is stories and crafts, coding and even a library picnic!
🎤 15 October | 2-3pm
Calling all K-Pop Demon Hunters fans! Join us for a themed story and craft session packed with creativity and fun.
🥪 20 October | 11.30am-1pm
Bring your lunch and enjoy The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch, followed by a themed craft activity and a special library picnic!
🤖 21 October | 10.30am-12.30pm
Get hands-on with coding and STEM! Try Lego WeDo, Lego Spike Prime, K'NEX, Beebots, Cubetto, Coding Critters and ScratchJr. Plus, enjoy exciting augmented reality games on our iPads.
🥕 22 October | 2-3pm
Join us for a veggie-themed story and craft extravaganza.
✨ Spaces are limited, so don't miss out! Book your place and discover more Tattie Holiday activities here: https://tinyurl.com/2p9ta42s

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06/10/2026

Don't miss tomorrow evening at Portlethen Library.

📰 Can you spot misinformation online?
🤖 Curious about how AI is changing the way we find and share information?

Join Dr Konstantina Martzoukou and colleagues from RGU at Portlethen Library for an engaging discussion on misinformation, AI, and staying safe in the digital world.

📅 Wednesday 7 October
⏰ 7pm to 8pm
🎟️ Free to attend

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/3cy85u84