Porthcawl Library

Porthcawl Library Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Porthcawl Library, Library, Church Place, Porthcawl.

Cyfleusterau | Facilities

🛜Wi-Fi am Ddim | Free Wi-Fi
🖨Argraffu | Printing
🖨Ffotocopïo | Photocopying
📰Papurau Newydd | Newspapers
📚 Gwasanaeth Cadw Am Ddim | Free Reservations
Llyfrau Sain | Audiobooks
Dim Dirwyon ar gyfer Llyfrau Hwyr | No Fines

🎩📜 Victorian Wales Workshop at Porthcawl Library! 📜🎩Step back in time and discover what life was like in Victorian Wales...
07/09/2026

🎩📜 Victorian Wales Workshop at Porthcawl Library! 📜🎩

Step back in time and discover what life was like in Victorian Wales!

This fun, hands-on workshop will explore the lives of people in the Victorian era, from the differences between rich and poor to the incredible inventions that changed the world. Children will have the chance to see and handle real historical items, watch a video, ask questions, and even dress up in Victorian clothing!

Activities include: 🖊️ Writing on slate
🎲 Playing Victorian-era games
🧺 Learning how clothes were washed using a dolly tub, mangle and washboard
👒 Victorian dress-up session

📅 Suitable for ages 5–10
🎟️ Only children require a ticket

Part of Ogwr History Month, with thanks to funding from the Welsh Government.

Places are limited, so book your child's place today using the link below! ⬇️
https://awenboxoffice.com/book/?event=854401

What's on this week at Porthcawl Library? We have events every week for free! - Please note that booking is required for...
07/09/2026

What's on this week at Porthcawl Library? We have events every week for free!

- Please note that booking is required for our Bounce & Rhyme and Crafternoon sessions. Book your free place at https://awenboxoffice.com/whats-on/ 🎫

Monday Bounce and Rhyme (Baby Group)Join us for a friendly and relaxed session where babies and their grown-ups can enjo...
03/09/2026

Monday Bounce and Rhyme (Baby Group)

Join us for a friendly and relaxed session where babies and their grown-ups can enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories while meeting other local families.

📅 Starts: Monday 21st September
📍 Location: Porthcawl Library
👶 Suitable for babies and their parents/carers
💷FREE (but booking is essential)

Whether you're looking to support your little one's early development, make new friends, or simply enjoy some quality time together, we'd love to see you there!

For more information, please contact Porthcawl Library or pop in and speak to a member of staff.

https://awenboxoffice.com/book/?event=899801

As part of Ogwr History Month, children aged 5 to 10 can step back in time with fun, interactive workshops delivered by ...
02/09/2026

As part of Ogwr History Month, children aged 5 to 10 can step back in time with fun, interactive workshops delivered by World War Wales Workshop.
Expect dressing up, fascinating objects and plenty of hands-on learning!
🎟️ Places are limited, so book your child's place today www.awenboxoffice.com 🎟️ Only children require a ticket
Part of Ogwr History Month, with thanks to funding from the Welsh Government.

There's still time to finish your Summer Reading Challenge! Pop in to complete your final visits and get your medal 🏅
31/08/2026

There's still time to finish your Summer Reading Challenge! Pop in to complete your final visits and get your medal 🏅

31/08/2026

⭐ August's Employee of the Month award goes to.... 🥁🥁🥁
Both outstanding, and UPstanding, this new addition to the team has worked SO hard. Well done, you deserve it. We couldn't have done August without you 🥵

What's on this week at Porthcawl Library? We have events every week for free! - Please note that booking is required for...
31/08/2026

What's on this week at Porthcawl Library? We have events every week for free!

- Please note that booking is required for our Bounce & Rhyme session. Go to https://awenboxoffice.com/libraries/our-libraries/porthcawl-library/ to reserve your free space for this event. 🖥️

- Please note that booking is required for our Crafternoon session. Call us on 01656 252045 to reserve your free space. ☎

📅 Bank Holiday Reminder 🌅We'll be closed tomorrow, Monday 31st August, for the Bank Holiday.We will reopen as normal on ...
30/08/2026

📅 Bank Holiday Reminder 🌅

We'll be closed tomorrow, Monday 31st August, for the Bank Holiday.

We will reopen as normal on Tuesday 1st September. We hope you have a lovely Bank Holiday weekend! 😊 See less

28/08/2026

⚡It is almost Mary Shelley's birthday! To celebrate the Mother of Science Fiction we have a selection of electrifying non-fiction, shockingly good fiction inspired by Frankenstein, and... copies of Frankenstein, of course! ⚡

Address

Church Place
Porthcawl
CF363AG

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 1pm
Thursday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 8pm
Friday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Saturday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm

Telephone

01656 754845

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Porthcawl Library posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organisation

Send a message to Porthcawl Library:

Shortcuts

Share

Category