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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 […]
WIR 2024 – Writers’ Café
Meeting Room AWant to meet other writers? Need some inspiration to get words down on the page? Hoping to protect some precious time each week to focus on your writing? Come to the library for a weekly drop-in Writer's cafe session with Robin Stevenson. Start a new piece of writing with the weekly writing prompts Robin provides, or focus on your own work-in-progress--it's […]
WIR 2024 — Community Voices Open-Mic Finale!
First Credit Union Community RoomJoin Robin Stevenson for her final session as writer-in-residence! After we listen to local writers of all ages share the stories, poems and personal essays they have been working on over the last two months, Robin will talk about the power of stories and the importance of diverse voices. We will wrap up with 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.
Poetry Circle
First Credit Union Community RoomA shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. Hosted by Guest Facilitator Séamus RL on October 31. 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 […]
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 […]
Medicinal and Edible Mushrooms
First Credit Union Community RoomMedical herbalist and author Todd Caldecott will explore the rich history and health benefits of these remarkable fungi, from ancient traditions to modern science. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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.
Award winning filmmaker Patrick Lucas
First Credit Union Community RoomPatrick will share stories of his work and experiences as well as screening his new documentary: Dirt Relations - the story of the Indigenous Youth Mountain Bike Program. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
In Paradise: Wolves at my Back Door
First Credit Union Community RoomLocal author and historian Barbara Lambert will present her new book, a collection of stories from her life in England, Townsite, Paradise Valley and Douglas Bay. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca