Central Library events

Regular and one-off events taking place at Central Library.

September events

James Norbury
14 September, 2.00pm
Join us for a family draw along with the brilliant James Norbury author of the magical Big Panda and Tiny Dragon and The Journey. This is a family event.

COAST - Social Dice, Sunday 29 September 1.00pm - 3.00pm

October events

Tales from the Vault III: Building a Library

Friday 18 October, 10.30am - 4.30pm
Saturday 19 October, 10.30am - 3.30pm

In the Discovery Room, first floor of Swansea Central Library. Drop in to discover more and see a few of our favourite things.

Regular events for adults

Tuesday

Weekly

Games club, 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Age 16+

Wednesday

Weekly

FAN - friends and neighbours group, 10.00am
Games club, 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Age 16+

Thursday

Weekly

Games club, 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Age 16+

Friday

Weekly

Games club, 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Age 16+

Saturday

Weekly

Games club, 10.00am - 4.00pm

First Saturday of the month

Tapestry poetry and prose writing group, 11.00am - 1.00pm (please contact the library for more information)

Monthly

Local studies talks - Discover the fascinating world of Swansea's history in our regular free events. In the Discovery Room, first floor of Swansea Central Library:
- Saturday 7 September, 2.00pm - Patricia Bolt: William Dillwyn - Quaker Slavery Abolitionist
- Saturday 14 September, 2.00pm - Max Kpakio: The history of Liberia and its Welsh connections
- Saturday 26 October, 2.00pm - Bernard Lewis: Swansea in World War Two
- Saturday 9 November, 2.00pm - Nigel Wassell: Only the Hill Remains - The story of the Swansea Constitution Hill Incline Tramway

Various

Cuppa with a copper
Come along and meet your neighbourhood policing team for Swansea Marina and Sandfields. Please ask library staff for confirmation of the date as this can change.
- Saturday 21 September, 2.00pm - 3.00pm
- Saturday 19 October, 2.00pm - 3.00pm
- Saturday 26 October, 2.00pm - 3.00pm
- Saturday 16 November, 2.00pm - 3.00pm
- Saturday 23 November, 2.00pm - 3.00pm

Sunday

Fourth Sunday of the month

Creative writing group (please contact the library for more information)
Age 18+

Regular events for children

Tuesday

Weekly

Rhyme time, 2.00pm - 2.30pm

Wednesday

Weekly

Welsh rhyme time, 10.30am - 11.15am (term time only)
Homework club, 4.00pm - 6.00pm

Thursday

Weekly

Rhyme time, 10.30am - 11.00am

Saturday

Weekly

LEGO club, 10.00am - 3.00pm
Age 3+
Story and craft, 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Age 3+
Story and craft alternates between English, Welsh and Polish:
- English every other week (24 Aug, 7 Sept, 21 Sept, 5 Oct, 19 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov, 30 Nov, 14 Dec)
- Welsh every 4 weeks (14 Sept, 12 Oct, 9 Nov, 7 Dec)
- Polish every 4 weeks (31 Aug, 28 Sept, 26 Oct, 23 Nov)