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.
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.
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
TinkerTrunk
Rotary MakerSpaceKids 8-12 choose-your-own-tech-adventure from the Makerspace Cabinet of Gadgetry in these self-led, adult-supported sessions.
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. 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. […]
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