Service Update: Entry Foyer Closure
Powell River Public Library 100-6975 Alberni Street, Powell River, British Columbia, CanadaThe entry foyer will be closed next week for lighting upgrades during the following hours: * January 15 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm * January 16-19 from 5:00 am - 2:00 pm During these times please access the library through the Alberni Street door. Patrons unable to use the Alberni Street door can contact […]
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.
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 […]
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.
Celebrating the Healing Power of Quilting
First Credit Union Community RoomLocal author Kristin Miller presents her new book Knots & Stitches, a touching memoir that underscores the power of quilting and camaraderie in overcoming life’s challenges. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
Books for Babies for Family Literacy Week
Did you welcome a soon-to-be reader into your household in 2023? If you did, come to the library service desk anytime during Family Literacy Week (January 21-28) and pick up a bag of first books for your baby courtesy of us!
Books for Babies for Family Literacy Week
Did you welcome a soon-to-be reader into your household in 2023? If you did, come to the library service desk anytime during Family Literacy Week (January 21-28) and pick up a bag of first books for your baby courtesy of us!
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.