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.
Book The Stage: Community Storytime
Anne Woznow Children's Reading RoomThis month we're sharing the storytime stage with Janet May from Powell River Salmon Society. Join Sonia and Janet for a Salmon-inspired storytime and visit our tiny tank of Coho fry before they leave the library. Preschool storytime opens the story seat up to YOU on the last Wednesday or Thursday of the month. Bring […]
Dancing in Small Spaces
First Credit Union Community RoomAuthor Leslie Davidson presents her powerful memoir - a love story, stitched with honesty and touched with humour, about one couple' journey with Parkinson's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
Drawn Together
Meeting Room AKids 8+ come hang out after school on Thursdays for 45 minutes of drawing together. Sessions are interactive with prompts and exercises and plenty of space to share your ideas and creations. All drawing tools and supplies provided. For more information contact Children’s Services Coordinator, Sonia Zagwyn. Drawing figures image by Luke Ramsey.
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 […]
Young Writers’ Group
Meeting Room BInteract, 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 when school is in session, from 4-5 pm in Meeting Room B. Drop-in.
Canceled Young Writers’ Group
Meeting Room BInteract, 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 when school is in session, from 4-5 pm in Meeting Room B. Drop-in.
Cinematic Saturday: Beauty and the Beast
First Credit Union Community RoomMovie-loving youth, adults, and families are invited for a free film at PRPL. Get out of the weather and enjoy a film at PRPL. Popcorn provided! About Beauty and the Beast (2017, 139 minutes, Rated G) The animated classic takes on a new form, with a widened mythology and an all-star cast. A young prince, […]
Friends of the Library Book Drive
The Friends of the Library hold a Book Drive on the fourth Monday of every month from 3-5 pm at the Library to collect book donations from the community. These books are sold to raise funds for library services and initiatives. Please only bring books in good condition, and no textbooks. Thank you.
ASL Story Hour for Kids
First Credit Union Community RoomJoin deaf storyteller and ASL Specialist Heidi Feenstra and Children's Services Coordinator Sonia Zagwyn for an enchanting storytelling experience presented in both American Sign Language and English. We warmly welcome all school-aged children and their families. For more information about ASL programs and resources in our region, email: asl.program@gov.bc.ca