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Friends of the Library Book Drive
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.
5 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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 […]
An Introduction to the ʔayʔaǰuθəm language
An Introduction to the ʔayʔaǰuθəm language
Tla’amin language coordinator Randolph Timothy will discuss ʔayʔaǰuθəm, the Tla’amin language, initiatives for keeping the language alive and will introduce some common ʔayʔaǰuθəm words. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
1 event,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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 […]
2 events,
Statutory Holiday
Statutory Holiday
The library is closed on Saturday, July 1st and Monday, July 3rd for the Canada Day statutory holiday.
Teen Summer Reading Challenge 2023
Teen Summer Reading Challenge 2023
Teens age 12 – 18 can read books and win! Read a book and fill out an online entry form at the link above, and be automatically entered into a draw for a gift card from a local business. Winners are chosen every week (on Saturday) – so there are many chances to win! […]
1 event,
Teen Summer Reading Challenge 2023
2 events,
Statutory Holiday
Statutory Holiday
The library is closed on Saturday, July 1st and Monday, July 3rd for the Canada Day statutory holiday.
2 events,
Summer Reading Club Parade & Library Anniversary
Summer Reading Club Parade & Library Anniversary
Children who have registered for the Summer Reading Club Launch Big Bang Parade (see registration form) will be hitting the streets, showing off their creations, chants and noisemakers after their morning workshop. Come on out to cheer them along as they circle the library parading between 11 - 11:30am. Tuesday, July 4th also happens to […]
4 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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.
Summertime Ukulele Song Circle
Summertime Ukulele Song Circle
BRING YOUR VOICE and some hand-clappy toe-tappy rhythms to these family-friendly summertime sessions led by PRPL’s Children’s Services Coordinator. UKULELE OPTIONAL! This program is best suited for everyone, from babies to grown-ups. Adult supervision is required. Full details below: Children are an important part of the community the library serves and are encouraged to use […]
Knit Night
Knit Night
Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night.
2 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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.
2 events,
Write On
Write On
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 […]
2 events,
Market Storytime
Market Storytime
Join Sonia in the Train Station at the Farmer's Market for stories, fingerplays, action rhymes, songs, and more!
1 event,
Teen Summer Reading Challenge 2023
2 events,
Library Board Meeting
Library Board Meeting
Library Board Meetings are held at 4:00 pm on the second Monday of the month in the Library unless there is a holiday. Minutes and agendas are found on the library's website. Members of the public may request to appear as a delegation by emailing Chief Librarian, Rebecca Burbank, rburbank@prpl.ca.
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3 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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.
Knit Night
Knit Night
Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night.
2 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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.
3 events,
Write On
Write On
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 […]
Tech Savvy – ChatGPT
Tech Savvy – ChatGPT
Discover the world of Artificial Intelligence. This session will focus in detail on the popular AI chatbot - ChatGPT. To Register contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
2 events,
Cinematic Saturday – Wakanda Forever
Cinematic Saturday – Wakanda Forever
This summer, movie-loving youth, adults, and families are invited to get out of the weather and enjoy air conditioning along with free film screenings at PRPL. Popcorn (and popsicles) provided! Movie-goers aged 7 or under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. At this Cinematic Saturday, PRPL presents Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever (2022, […]
1 event,
Teen Summer Reading Challenge 2023
1 event,
2 events,
Myrtle Sisters Present: Out of Time!
Myrtle Sisters Present: Out of Time!
The Myrtle Sisters have just arrived from 1921 via time machine! They were traveling about collecting, learning, and sharing historical songs and dance hits from the 20s, 30s, and 40s when something went wrong! Can the time machine be fixed? Featuring Candice Roberts, Nayana Fielkov, and Kat Single-Dain, this trio of East Vancouver performers will […]
4 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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.
Summertime Ukulele Song Circle
Summertime Ukulele Song Circle
BRING YOUR VOICE and some hand-clappy toe-tappy rhythms to these family-friendly summertime sessions led by PRPL’s Children’s Services Coordinator. UKULELE OPTIONAL! This program is best suited for everyone, from babies to grown-ups. Adult supervision is required. Full details below: Children are an important part of the community the library serves and are encouraged to use […]
Knit Night
Knit Night
Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night.
2 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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.
2 events,
Write On
Write On
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 […]
2 events,
Artist Kerensa Haynes
Artist Kerensa Haynes
Local painter Kerensa Haynes will present her work and inspiration, including the imaginative landscape paintings that are currently on display at the Powell River Public Library. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
1 event,
Teen Summer Reading Challenge 2023
2 events,
Friends of the Library Book Drive
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.
2 events,
Fantasy Adventure Camp (Registration Closed)
Fantasy Adventure Camp (Registration Closed)
Fantasy Adventure Camp runs Tuesday to Saturday, July 25-29, from 2:00 to 3:30 pm. For participants aged 12 and up, registration is required About Fantasy Adventure Camp Role Playing Games are an activity somewhere between a board game, fiction, and improv theatre, where players create a character and decide how they act and what they […]
4 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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.
Knit Night
Knit Night
Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night.
3 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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.
3 events,
Write On
Write On
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 […]
1 event,
Teen Summer Reading Challenge 2023
1 event,
1 event,
4 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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.
Summertime Ukulele Song Circle
Summertime Ukulele Song Circle
BRING YOUR VOICE and some hand-clappy toe-tappy rhythms to these family-friendly summertime sessions led by PRPL’s Children’s Services Coordinator. UKULELE OPTIONAL! This program is best suited for everyone, from babies to grown-ups. Adult supervision is required. Full details below: Children are an important part of the community the library serves and are encouraged to use […]
Knit Night
Knit Night
Join fellow knitting enthusiasts in the Friends of the Library Lounge for a drop-in knit night.
2 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
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.
2 events,
Write On
Write On
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 […]
2 events,
Market Storytime
Market Storytime
Join Sonia in the Train Station at the Farmer's Market for stories, fingerplays, action rhymes, songs, and more!
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