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Libraries NI Rhythm and Rhyme - Belfast Libraries

At Belfast Central Library and branch libraries · Royal Avenue, Belfast BT1 1EA

Toddlers and parents taking part in a rhyme session at a library

What to Expect

Libraries NI runs free Rhythm and Rhyme sessions at branches across Belfast for children aged 0 to 4 and their parents or carers. Each 30-minute session introduces babies and toddlers to nursery rhymes, songs and simple stories to build early language skills and encourage a love of books. Sessions take place at Belfast Central Library and many branch libraries throughout the week.

Good to Know

  • Recurring weekly sessions - check the Libraries NI website or contact your nearest library for times

  • Free, no booking required (some branches may ask you to register)

  • Suitable for children aged 0 to 4 years with a parent or carer

  • Sessions run throughout the year including school holidays

Getting There

Belfast Central Library is on Royal Avenue in Belfast city centre, accessible by Metro bus and close to Belfast city centre car parks.

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