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. Drop-in.
Winter Moon Poetry Slam
Celebrate poetry at this slam-flavoured spoken-word event. Compete to win or join the open mic at the end of the night! Come listen and/or share at this friendly all-ages event. Do it for enjoyment, snaps, the chance to parade with PRPL’s SLAM MEDALLION and CASH PRIZES collected by optional donation at the door by the […]
Now You Know Me
First Credit Union Community RoomK’ʷunəmɛn (Joe Gallagher) and John Matterson in conversation about their journey, the value of friendship, respect, communication, and truth. They are presenting their new book Now You Know Me - Seeing the Unhidden Truth in Settler Colonialism. Come listen, learn, and become part of this important conversation. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
Memoir Masala
First Credit Union Community RoomMembers from the Library's memoir writing program will share a selection of their memoirs. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
TinkerTrunk
Rotary MakerSpaceKids 8-12 choose-your-own-tech-adventure from the Makerspace Cabinet of Gadgetry in these self-led, adult-supported sessions.
Preschool Storytime
Anne Woznow Children's Reading RoomSonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
After School Prime Time
First Credit Union Community RoomPrimary grades K+ are invited to unwind and connect through play in this weekly afterschool drop-in featuring a cool collection of low-tech, high-interest play and crafting resources. This program is best suited for children ages 5+. Adult supervision is required. Full details below: Children are an important part of the community the library serves and […]
Fantasy Adventure Club
Meeting Room A +2 moreYouth 12+ are invited to immerse themselves in the world of role-playing games. A Tunnel Goons adventure facilitated by Robin Gibson in Meeting Room A or a Dungeons and Dragons adventure led by Dungeon Master Dan Rogers in Meeting Room B, and an additional youth-led group in the Rotary Makerspace. About Robin Gibson Robin Gibson […]
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.