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Knit Night

Friends of the Library Lounge 100-6975 Alberni Street, Powell River, BC, Canada

Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night.

Sports Columnist Ed Willes

First Credit Union Community Room

This 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.

Event Series Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room

Sonia 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 Room

Stewart 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

Event Series TinkerTrunk

TinkerTrunk

Rotary MakerSpace

Kids 8-12 choose-your-own-tech-adventure from the Makerspace Cabinet of Gadgetry in these self-led, adult-supported sessions.

Event Series Drawn Together

Drawn Together

Meeting Room A

Kids 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.

Event Series Write On

Write On

Virtual

Write 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 […]

Free
Event Series Young Writers’ Group

Young Writers’ Group

Meeting Room B

Interact, 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 Room

K’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