Adults
Book The Stage: Community Storytime
Anne Woznow Children's Reading RoomPreschool storytime opens the story seat up to YOU on the last Wednesday of the month. Bring a favourite preschool-friendly picture book, song, or rhyme and share it with the kids. Sonia will find complementary books and songs to go with your selection! Email szagwyn@prpl.ca at least two weeks ahead to book your spot! So […]
Knit Night
Friends of the Library Lounge 100-6975 Alberni Street, Powell River, BC, CanadaJoin fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night.
Poetry Circle
First Credit Union Community RoomA shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. A place for listening, connecting, and being inspired…and of course, POETRY! First Credit Union Community Room, on the last Thursday of the month, drop-in. About Amira Abouelalla Amira is from Toronto, Ontario where she was born and raised until the age of 12. That same year, she […]
Write On
VirtualWrite On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]
Pedaling Across Canada
First Credit Union Community RoomLocal seniors and writers Terry Faubert and Draigh Creamer will talk about their incredible journey pedalling e-bikes across Canada from Vancouver to Newfoundland. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution free film screening
First Credit Union Community RoomPlease join us for a free film screening of the disability rights movement documentary Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution, to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In the early 1970s, people with disabilities often lived lives defined by discrimination, isolation, and institutionalization. However, when a group of teenagers arrive at Camp Jened, a […]
Knit Night
Friends of the Library Lounge 100-6975 Alberni Street, Powell River, BC, CanadaJoin fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night.
Sports Columnist Ed Willes
First Credit Union Community RoomThis event has been rescheduled to Wednesday, December 4, 7pm. Journalist and author Ed Willes will present his new book Never Boring - the Up and Down History of the Vancouver Canucks. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca This program was funded with generous support of the qathet Friends of the Library.
The History of Local Newspapers
First Credit Union Community RoomStewart Alsgard and Doug Mobley will share stories about the history of local newspapers and discuss how old newspaper editions are currently accessible. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
Write On
VirtualWrite On is a fun, creative, and informal online space for writers. Participating writers will receive creativity-sparking prompts each week, and we will write for 20-25 minutes followed by discussion and time to share and celebrate writing. Write On meets virtually on Fridays from 2-3 pm. Registrants will receive a link by email each week for […]