Teens
WIR 2022 – Workshop: Why YA?
First Credit Union Community RoomPRPL's 2022 Writer in Residence presents: Why YA? What Young Adult Is, Isn't, and Why You Should Write It (or not) Award-winning YA author Gabrielle Prendergast invites writers and readers to learn about Young Adult (YA) Fiction by exploring many of the common misconceptions surrounding this popular (and lucrative) part of the book industry. Gabrielle's […]
Poetry Circle
First Credit Union Community RoomA shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. A place for listening, connecting, and being inspired. Drop in every two weeks, beginning September 15th, 4:30 - 6:00 pm. For more information contact Mel Edgar at edgar@prpl.ca. About Amira Abouelalla Amira is from Toronto, Ontario where she was born and raised until the age of […]
Scary Villains 101- Comics Workshop
First Credit Union Community RoomYouth aged 8 and up are invited to join Plants versus Zombies comic artist Christianne Gillenardo-Goudreau and create their own scary baddies in this Halloween-themed comics workshop, on Saturday, October 15th, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm. Registration is required, please sign up using the button below. About Christianne Gillenardo-Goudreau Christianne Gillenardo-Goudreau (she/they) […]
Poetry Circle
First Credit Union Community RoomA shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. A place for listening, connecting, and being inspired. Drop in every two weeks, beginning September 15th, 4:30 - 6:00 pm. For more information contact Mel Edgar at edgar@prpl.ca. About Amira Abouelalla Amira is from Toronto, Ontario where she was born and raised until the age of […]
WIR 2022 – Young Writers Group
Meeting Room AYoung Writers 10 and up are invited to join award-winning author Gabrielle Prendergast to learn about writing. Interact, create and engage in this fun and informal writing group! Talk writing, genre, learn new techniques, and develop your craft. Ages 10+ welcome. Young Writers Group meets every Friday from 4-5 pm in Meeting Room A. Drop […]
WIR 2022 – NaNoWriMo Write In
First Credit Union Community RoomJoin PRPL's Writer in Residence in kicking off NaNoWriMo - November Novel Writing Month! NaNoWriMo is an annual Internet-based creative writing event that challenges participants to draft a novel in 30 days. Award-winning YA author Gabrielle Prendergast loves NaNoWriMo and takes part in the global writing event each year! In an interview with CBC Books, […]
WIR 2022 Finale Event Open Mic with Gabrielle Prendergast
First Credit Union Community RoomGabrielle Prendergast celebrates her time as PRPL's 2022 Writer in Residence by sharing the stage! Aspiring writers who worked with Gabrielle during her residency are invited to read from their work in this unique Open Mic event. To register email wir@prpl.ca. PRPL’s 2022 Writer in Residence – Gabrielle Prendergast Gabrielle Prendergast is the award-winning […]
Poetry Circle
First Credit Union Community RoomA shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. A place for listening, connecting, and being inspired. Drop in every two weeks, beginning September 15th, 4:30 - 6:00 pm. For more information contact Mel Edgar at edgar@prpl.ca. About Amira Abouelalla Amira is from Toronto, Ontario where she was born and raised until the age of […]
Poetry Circle
First Credit Union Community RoomA shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. A place for listening, connecting, and being inspired. Drop in every two weeks, beginning September 15th, 4:30 - 6:00 pm. For more information contact Mel Edgar at edgar@prpl.ca. About Amira Abouelalla Amira is from Toronto, Ontario where she was born and raised until the age of […]
Seasonal Snail Mail
First Credit Union Community RoomDesign and create your own unique greeting cards with Jenny Allen Taves in this fun, all-ages workshop. Participants aged seven and under must come with a parent or guardian. Materials provided, space limited. Please register using the button below.