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 […]
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.
WIR 2024 – Robin Stevenson Visits Preschool Storytime
Anne Woznow Children's Reading RoomWriter in Residence Robin Stevenson takes the story seat at this extra special storyime and reads from some of her award-winning books for children. Between books, Sonia will offer the usual lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes and singalong songs. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and […]
Truth and Reconciliation Screening Room
Meeting Room BPRPL is proud to partner with The NFB in Libraries to present six short films that explore Indigenous realities and aim to bring a deeper understanding of the tragic and continuing legacy of the residential school system. For two weeks leading up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, from September 16 to 29th, […]
WIR 2024 – Robin Stevenson Visits Drawn Together
Meeting Room ASpecial Guest Robin Stevenson drops in provide the weekly prompt and draw with the group in this week's edition of Drawn Together. 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 […]
Truth and Reconciliation Screening Room
Meeting Room BPRPL is proud to partner with The NFB in Libraries to present six short films that explore Indigenous realities and aim to bring a deeper understanding of the tragic and continuing legacy of the residential school system. For two weeks leading up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, from September 16 to 29th, […]
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 […]
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 3:35-4:30 pm in Meeting Room B. Drop-in.
Food as Medicine and Peri-menopause
First Credit Union Community RoomLocal author and medical herbalist Todd Caldecott will delve into the complexities of peri- and post- menopausal health exploring diet, herbs, supplements and lifestyle changes - For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca