Activities in North Lanarkshire Libraries during the school Spring holidays
During the school Spring holidays, North Lanarkshire Libraries have a ton of fun and varied activities for a variety of age groups for kids to take part in.
Click on your local library below to jump to its activities or scroll to see all of our activity list. All events are free unless a charge is listed.
Abronhill Library | Airdrie Library | Bellshill Cultural Centre | Chapelhall Library | Chryston Library | Cleland Library | Coatbridge Library | Condorrat Library | Cumbernauld Library | Kilsyth Library | Moodiesburn Library | Motherwell Library | Newarthill Library | Newmains Library | New Stevenston Library | Shotts Library | Stepps Library | Viewpark Library | Wishaw Library
Abronhill Library
Easter Bookbug
Tuesday 31 March, 10.30am – 11am
For ages 0 – 5 years.
Join us at Abronhill Library for our special Easter Bookbug filled with Spring and Easter-themed songs and rhymes as we start our Let’s Go Libraries activities.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 632902 to find out more.
Easter Colouring In
Throughout Spring Holiday
For all ages
Throughout the Spring holiday, free Easter-themed colouring in sheets will be available at Abronhill Library as part of Let’s Go Libraries.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 632902 for more information.
Egg Hunt
Throughout Spring Holiday
For all ages
Can you find all the hidden eggs in Abronhill Library? Come along during the Spring holiday to give it a go and enjoy this Let’s Go Libraries activity.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 632902 for more information.
Airdrie Library
Easter Bookbug
Thursday 2 April, 10am – 10.45am
For ages 0 – 5 years.
Join us for a special Easter Bookbug session at Airdrie Library for Let’s Go Libraries and sing all your favourite songs and rhymes.
Book online using the links above or call the library on 01236 758070 for more information.
Easter Egg Hunt
Wednesday 8 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 0 – 7 years
Come along to Airdrie Library and take part in a fantastic Easter Egg Hunt throughout the library at this brilliant Let’s Go Libraries event. Suitable for children aged 7 and under.
Call the library on 01236 758070 for more information.
Easter Arts and Crafts
Wednesday 15 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 0 – 6 years
Join us at Airdrie Library to show off your artistic side during the Spring holiday. Get creative at this Let’s Go Libraries activity for little ones.
Call the library on 01236 758070 for more information.
Bellshill Cultural Centre
Easter Games Fun
Tuesday 7 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 4 – 12 years
Get in the Easter spirit with our Easter games and book bingo at Bellshill Cultural Centre during Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 346770 for more information.
Easter LEGO Fun
Friday 10 April, 3.30pm – 4.30pm
Friday 17 April, 3.30pm – 4.30pm
For ages 4 – 12 years
Join us at Bellshill Cultural Centre during the Spring holiday to build something spectacular with our LEGO collection. Meet fellow LEGO fans at this Let’s Go Libraries activity.
No booking required. Call the library on 01698 346770 for more information.
Easter Bookbug
Monday 13 April, 10am – 10.30am
For ages 0 – 5 years
Join us at our Easter Bunny Bookbug session in Bellshill Cultural Centre to have singing all your favourites with a little Easter twist. Take part in this this Let’s Go Libraries special.
No booking required. Call the library on 01698 346770 for more information.
Easter Crafts
Wednesday 15 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 4 – 12 years
Get creative at Bellshill Cultural Centre with our Let’s Go Libraries Easter Crafts session. Come and make some fun crafts.
Call the library on 01698 346770 for more information.
Chapelhall Library
Easter Arts and Crafts
Tuesday 14 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 3 – 6 years
Join us at Chapelhall Library for a fun-filled Easter Arts and Crafts session for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01236 632904 for more information.
Chryston Library
Easter Crafts
Throughout Spring Holiday
For ages 5 years +
Come along and have a go to make something fabulous from the bits and bobs at our Craft Station in Chryston Library during the Spring holiday for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01236 856281 for more information.
Cleland Library
Easter Colour-ins
Throughout Spring Holiday
For ages all ages
Come along to Cleland Library during the Spring holiday and get creative colouring in one of our free colour-in sheets in the library for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 525307 for more information.
Coatbridge Library
Bookbug Sessions
Tuesday 7 April, 10am – 10.30am
Wednesday 8 April, 10am – 10.30am
Tuesday 14 April, 10am – 10.30am
Wednesday 15 April, 10am – 10.30am
For ages 0 – 5
Join us at Coatbridge Library for special Easter Bookbug sessions with all your favourite songs and rhymes with a little Easter twist.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 856444 for more information.
Board Games for Families
Tuesday 7 April, 11.30am – 12.30pm
For ages 7+ years
Come along and get all the family involved with our Board Games for Families session at Coatbridge Library during Let’s Go Libraries. Who will win? Mum? Dad? Or will the little ones be victorious?
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 856444 for more information.
Chess Club
Wednesday 8 April, 4pm – 5pm
Wednesday 15 April, 4pm – 5pm
For all ages
Come along to our Chess Club and pit your wits against other junior players at Coatbridge Library for Let’s Go Libraries.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 856444 for more information.
Creative Writing Club
Thursday 9 April, 4pm – 5pm
Thursday 16 April, 4pm – 5pm
For ages 9 – 12 years
Come along to Coatbridge Library and create a story or poem this Let’s Go Libraries, using our prompts and props to help.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 856444 for more information.
Warhammer Club
Friday 10 April, 3.45pm – 4.45pm
Friday 17 April, 3.45pm – 4.45pm
For ages 12 – 15 years
Join us at Coatbridge Library for a a Let’s Go Libraries special Warhammer battle of the ages.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 856444 for more information.
Craft Event
Saturday 11 April, 2pm – 3.30pm
For ages 4 – 8 years
Come along to our Spring-themed craft event in Coatbridge Library during Let’s Go Libraries and show off your creative side.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 856444 for more information.
Stories & Crafts
Monday 13 April, 11am – 12pm
For ages 3+ years
Join us for a cosy story or two then create something magical at Coatbridge Library at our Let’s Go Libraries stories and crafts section.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 856444 for more information.
LEGO Club
Monday 13 April, 2pm – 3pm
For ages 5 – 12 years
Come along to LEGO Club at Coatbridge Library for Let’s Go Libraries where you can build something fabulous, take a picture then break it up and build something else.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 856444 for more information.
Condorrat Library
Spring Crafts
Tuesday 14 April, 10.30am – 11.30am | Book Online
For ages 5 – 12 years
Come along and join us at Condorrat Library for a Spring craft session for Let’s Go Libraries and show off your creative side.
Call the library on 01236 632903 for more information.
Cumbernauld Library
Makerspace Make A Mug Sessions
Thursday 9 April, 10am – 12pm
Thursday 9 April, 2pm – 4pm
For all ages, under 16s must be accompanied by an adult
Come and visit the new Makerspace at Cumbernauld Library and use the equipment available to create your own unique mug for Let’s Go Libraries. All ages are welcome, however under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Mugs cost £2.50m per mug.
No booking required. Call the library on 01236 632702 for more information.
Codey Rockies
Friday 10 April, 2pm – 3.30pm | Book Online
For ages 5 – 7 years
Come along to Cumbernauld Library and have fun with super tech with Codey Rockies robots during Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01236 632702 for more information.
Paper Circuits
Wednesday 15 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 8 – 10 years
Have fun learning at Cumbernauld Library during Let’s Go Libraries and find out about creating paper circuits.
Call the library on 01236 632702 for more information.
Robots
Friday 17 April, 2pm – 4pm
For ages 10 – 12 years
Come to Cumbernauld Library during Let’s Go Libraries and have fun with robots with the digital team.
Call the library on 01236 632702 for more information.
Kilsyth Library
Easter Crafternoon
Tuesday 7 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
Friday 17 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 6 years +
Come along to Kilsyth Library and get creative with the Anam Alba crafting team during Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01236 632880 for more information.
Easter Interactive Storytelling
Friday 10 April, 10am – 11am | Book Online
Tuesday 14 April, 10am – 11am | Book Online
For ages 6 years +
Have fun and enjoy interactive storytelling for the and young at heart in Kilsyth Library as part of Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01236 632880 for more information.
Moodiesburn Library
Design an Easter Egg Competition
Throughout the Spring Holiday
For ages 12 years and under
Pop into Moodiesburn Library and pick up an entry form. Complete your design and hand it back in for your chance to win a prize. Winner will be decided at the end of Let’s Go Libraries. Starts Tuesday 17 March.
Call the library on 01236 856295 for more information.
Colouring In
Throughout Spring Holiday
For all ages
There will be lots of colouring in sheets to choose from at Moodiesburn Library throughout Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01236 856295 for more information.
Spring XL Wordsearch
Throughout School Holiday
For all ages
Help us solve our large Spring-themed wordsearch at Moodiesburn Library before Let’s Go Libraries ends.
Call the library on 01236 856295 for more information.
Easter Bunny Maze
Throughout Spring Holiday
For all ages
Help the Easter Bunny find his through the maze at Moodiesburn Library to deliver eggs before Let’s Go Libraries runs out of time.
Call the library on 01236 856295 for more information.
Board Games
Throughout Spring Holiday
For all ages
Play some of our board games with your friends or find new friends to play with at Moodiesburn Library. A great fun Let’s Go Libraries activity.
Call the library on 01236 856295 for more information.
Spring Crafts
Thursday 9 April, 3pm – 4pm | Book Online
For ages 3 – 9 years
Get creative at Moodiesburn Library. Join us a this Let’s Go Libraries activity and join the fun making Spring style crafts.
Call the library on 01236 856295 for more information.
Golden Anniversary Family Fun Library Open Day
Saturday 11 April, 10am – 1pm
For all ages
Come and celebrate 50 years of Moodiesburn Library with Bookbug sessions, music workshops, storytelling sessions plus a lot more family fun. Celebrate with us for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01236 856295 for more information.
Motherwell Library
Easter LEGO Creations
Wednesday 8 April, 3.30pm – 4.30pm
Wednesday 15 April, 3.30pm – 4.30pm
For ages 5 – 12 years
Come and have fun with LEGO at Motherwell Library during Let’s Go Libraries.
No booking required. Call the library on 01698 332626 for more information.
Easter Bookbug
Thursday 9 April, 11am – 11.30am
For ages 0 – 18 months
Friday 10 April, 11am – 11.30am
For ages 18 months – 5 years
Join us at Motherwell Library for a special Easter Bookbug session with all your favourite songs and rhymes with an Easter theme during Let’s Go Libraries.
No booking required. Call the library on 01698 332626 for more information.
Sensory Immersive Sessions
Tuesday 14 April, 10am – 10.45am | Book Online
Tuesday 14 April, 2pm – 2.45pm | Book Online
Thursday 16 April, 2pm – 2.45pm | Book Online
For ages 3 – 8 years
Join us at Motherwell Library in the Immersive Room for fun interactive sensory activities aimed at 3 – 8 year olds (must be accompanied by an adult) as part of Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 332626 for more information.
Immersive Session
Wednesday 15 April, 2pm – 2.45pm | Book Online
Thursday 16 April, 10am – 10.45am | Book Online
For ages 8 – 12 years
Get involved with our fun interactive games and experiences aimed at older children (8-12) in the Immersive Room at Motherwell Library during Let’s Go Libraries. Content for these sessions not suitable for younger children.
Call the library on 01698 332626 for more information.
Crafty Kids
Thursday 16 April, 2.30pm – 3.30pm | Book Online
For ages 5 – 12 years
Join us at a Let’s Go Libraries Spring craft session at Motherwell Library and show off your creative side.
Call the library on 01698 332626 for more information.
Newarthill Library
Easter Crafts
Monday 13 April, 11am – 12pm | Book Online
For ages 5 – 10 years
Join us at Newarthill Library for some cracking Easter Crafts for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 732033 for more information.
Newmains Library
Easter Colouring In and Puzzle Sheets
Through Spring Holiday
For all ages
Come to Newmains Library and enjoy some Easter-themed colouring in and puzzles during Let’s Go Libraries.
No booking required. Call the library on 01698 520680 for more information.
Easter Picture Hunt
Through Spring Holiday
For all ages
Come visit us at Newmains Library and try our Easter-themed picture hunt. There might even be a treat at the end. Perfect Let’s Go Libraries fun.
No booking required. Call the library on 01698 520680 for more information.
Easter Paper Crafts
Tuesday 7 April, 11am – 12pm
For ages 5 – 12 years
Join us at Newmains Library for some fun Easter paper crafts and enjoy Let’s Go Libraries.
No booking required. Call the library on 01698 520680 for more information.
Easter LEGO
Thursday 9 April, 4pm – 5pm | Book Online
Thursday 16 April, 4pm – 5pm | Book Online
For ages 6 – 12 years
Join us at Newmains Library to create and build with LEGO during Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 520680 for more information.
New Stevenston Library
Easter Crafts
Tuesday 7 April, 10.30am – 11am | Book Online
For ages 4 – 10 years
Come along to our Easter Bunny-themed craft session at New Stevenston Library for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 403787 for more information.
Easter Arts & Crafts
Wednesday 15 April, 10.30am – 11am | Book Online
For ages 4 – 12 years
Join us at New Stevenston Library to create some fun face masks and use your creative skills.
Call the library on 01698 403787 for more information.
Shotts Library
Easter Egg Hunt
Throughout Spring Holiday
For ages 3 – 12 years
Can you find the colourful eggs hidden around Shotts Library work out the message left by the Easter Bunny at Let’s Go Libraries?
No booking required. Call the library on 01501 824701 for more information.
Easter LEGO
Thursday 9 April, 5.45pm – 6.45pm | Book Online
For ages 5 – 12 years
Come along to Shotts Library and join in on some Let’s Go Libraries LEGO fun.
Call the library on 01501 824701 for more information.
Easter Bookbug
Tuesday 14 April, 10.15am – 10.45am
For ages 0 – 18 months
Tuesday 14 April, 11.15am – 11.45am
For ages 18 months – 5 years
Join us at Shotts Library for some Easter fun at Bookbug and join the Spring adventures for Let’s Go Libraries.
No booking required. Call the library on 01501 824701 for more information.
Easter Crafts
Friday 17 April, 11am – 12pm | Book Online
For ages 5 – 12 years
Come along to Shotts Library to join us for some Easter egg-themed crafts for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01501 821556 for more information.
Stepps Library
Easter Decorations
Wednesday 15 April, 2pm – 4pm | Book Online
For ages 5 – 12 years
Make Easter and Spring-themed decorations to help decorate Stepps Library or take it home with you. A lasting memory of Let’s Go Libraries. Younger children will need adult help and paint clothes are advised.
Call the library on 01236 638555 for more information.
Viewpark Library
Easter Crafts
Tuesday 14 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 3 – 6 years
Join us at Viewpark Library for a fun Easter-themed craft session and create something wonderful for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 812801 for more information.
Wishaw Library
Easter Egg Hunt
Throughout Spring Holiday
For all ages
Join us at Wishaw Library on an Easter egg hunt throughout the library. Can you find all the eggs? On throughout the Spring holidays for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 524960 for more information.
Easter Colouring In
Throughout Spring Holiday
For all ages
Grab a colouring sheet at Wishaw Library during the Spring holidays and get creative for Let’s Go Libraries with our Easter colouring in.
Call the library on 01698 524960 for more information.
Easter Party
Tuesday 7 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 8 – 12 years
Come join us for an Easter party with games, crafts and snacks at Wishaw Library for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 524960 for more information.
Easter Storytime
Wednesday 8 April, 11am – 11.30am
For all ages
Come join us at Wishaw Library during Let’s Go Libraries for some Easter stories.
Call the library on 01698 524960 for more information.
Free Play Session
Thursday 9 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 3 – 8 years
Learn all about dinosaurs and fossils while taking part in experiments at Wishaw Library.
Call the library on 01698 524960 for more information.
Easter LEGO
Monday 13 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 6 – 12 years
Come join us for some LEGO fun at Wishaw Library and have great time at Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 524960 for more information.
Easter Activity
Tuesday 14 April, 2pm – 3pm | Book Online
For ages 5 – 12 years
Take part in an Easter activity at Wishaw Library and fun at our Let’s Go Libraries event.
Call the library on 01698 524960 for more information.
Easter Crafts
Thursday 16 April, 2.30pm – 3.30pm | Book Online
For ages 5 – 10 years
Join us at Wishaw Library for some special Easter crafts for Let’s Go Libraries.
Call the library on 01698 524960 for more information.
Easter Bookbug
Friday 17 April, 10.30am – 11am
For ages 0 – 5 years
Join us at Wishaw Library for a special Easter-themed Bookbug during Let’s Go Libraries.
No booking required. Call the library on 01698 524960 for more information.