Stonehaven Library

09/10/2026

🕷️ Boo! Looking for some Tattie Holiday fun? 🎃
Fly over to Oldmeldrum Library on the 22nd October from 10.30 – 11.30am for a magical story and craft session! We'll share a Halloween tale together before getting crafty with a frightfully fantastic craft.
Perfect for little monsters, witches and wizards who love stories and getting creative!
👻 Book your place here: https://tinyurl.com/bde2juu9

09/10/2026

Friday Bookbug has returned to Stonehaven Library!

Come along with your bairn, for songs, stories & fun, every Friday at 11.30am.

Booking is advisable, but not essential.

See you then!

06/10/2026

Browse the full programme of Tattie Holiday kids' activities to see what's happening across Aberdeenshire libraries. Stonehaven library has drop-in Lego fun sessions, a story & craft session and our regular Wednesday Bookbug sessions for families to enjoy.

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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03/09/2026

Are you ready to celebrate the joy of reading? 📚

On Wednesday 7 October, we're inviting everyone to make time for a Wee Read – whatever, wherever and however you enjoy it.

Lose yourself in a story. Learn something new. Have a laugh. Escape for a while. Read what brings you joy.

A few pages or a whole chapter. A comic, cookbook or crime novel. Every read counts.

📣 Make your Wee Read pledge today: www.WeeRead.scot

25/08/2026

27/07/2026

27/07/2026

Week 4 of the summer holidays already! ☀️📚
Libraries across the shire are bursting with activity, offering a fantastic range of opportunities for children and families to learn, create and have fun.
There are still spaces available, so book your place now!

🎨 Glass Art in Huntly
https://tinyurl.com/2e9dc55b
📖 Friendship Stories with the amazing Jackie Ross in Alford
https://tinyurl.com/2ufn8sx6
✂️ Craft Club in Stonehaven
https://tinyurl.com/5hx9we3p
🤖 Coding with VEX 123 in Oldmeldrum
https://tinyurl.com/2st3akxs
🪨 Pebble Painting in Turriff
https://tinyurl.com/48th6b2w
🎬 Storyboarding in Mintlaw
https://tinyurl.com/4jj83ur7

📚✨☀️

08/07/2026

Join us for our next Story & Craft session at the library- Tuesday 14th July, 3.30pm. Book your space here: https://tinyurl.com/39v4f35s

06/07/2026

Join us tomorrow for story & crafting, 3.30pm. Follow the link to book your place.

Looking for activities for young people next week? Our libraries are packed with stories, crafts and coding sessions.

✨ What’s on:

7th July – Mintlaw Library (10:30–11:30am)
Storytime and pom pom craft 👉 https://tinyurl.com/2upphc5v

7th July – Stonehaven Library (3:30–4:30pm)
Story and craft session 👉 https://tinyurl.com/ms2wmxpt

8th July – Huntly Library (11am–12pm)
Create Scrabble tile word art 👉 https://tinyurl.com/yeyn7sem

Plus:
🎈 Drop-in fun across local libraries
👶 Bookbug sessions for ages 0–5
💻 Coding sessions:
9 July
9th July - Alford 👉 https://tinyurl.com/muw8b5r2
9th July Banff 👉 https://tinyurl.com/eaw7jt7u
10th July Macduff 👉 https://tinyurl.com/j9pa5vuv

📍 Book now and join in the Summer of Play.


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06/07/2026

Ttile not available on Libby App? Always check BorrowBox too!

Can't find the book you're looking for on Libby?

Don't forget to check BorrowBox too! 👀

We have thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks available across both apps, and sometimes a title that's unavailable on Libby may be waiting for you on BorrowBox.

For example, Kathy Burke's A Mind of My Own has been a popular 'Notify Me' title on Libby, but it's currently available to borrow on BorrowBox! 🎧📖

✅ eBooks
✅ eAudiobooks
✅ Free with your library membership

Always try both platforms when searching for a book – you might find exactly what you're looking for.

🔗 Access Libby and BorrowBox through our Digital Library: https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/libraries/digital-landing-page/

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