PRPL 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 […]

Drawing on her professional experience as an award winning author of more than thirty books of fiction and non-fiction for kids and teens, Writer in Residence Robin Stevenson will provide an overview of the different types of books for young readers, middle grades and young adults, including fiction, non-fiction and hi-lo books - and what […]

PRPL 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 […]

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

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

Writer 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 […]

PRPL 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 […]

Primary 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 […]

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

Writer 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 […]

PRPL 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 […]

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

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

Special 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 […]

This program will be accessed live, online via https://www.crowdcast.io/@bclibraries-present BC Libraries Present — FAQ How can I participate in events? All events are hosted on Crowdcast, which is a virtual events platform used by public libraries, universities, literary festivals, and dozens of diverse organizations. BC Libraries Present has a Crowdcast channel: https://www.crowdcast.io/@bclibraries-present This is where […]

PRPL 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Want 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 […]

Interact, create and engage in this fun and informal writing group!  Talk about books, do fun activities, make new friends. Ages 10+  welcome. Young Writers Group meets Friday from 3:30-4:30 pm, when school is in session. Drop-in.

Local 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

Meet on-on-one with award winning author Robin Stevenson. To find out more about submission criteria and to book your consultation, click the button below. Pre-booked consultations will take priority over drop-ins. Drop-ins and Consultations will run September 21 to October 24: Thursdays : 1:00pm-3:00pm* Saturdays: 11:00am-1:00pm* (*except OCT. 3 & 12) Robin Stevenson is the […]

PRPL 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 […]

An amateur naturalist Laurel Dykstra will present a hands-on nature show-and-tell of their new book of hilarious and sometimes deeply spiritual wildlife encounters. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca