Mark Merlino, Adult Services Coordinator
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.
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.
A Story of Thriving Empowerment
First Credit Union Community RoomHeather Conn will present her memoir No Letter in Your Pocket, about romantic adventures in India and her solo quest for healing from incest and sexual assault. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
WIR 2024 — Getting from Idea to Draft
First Credit Union Community RoomSome writers like to jump in and write, others prefer to start with a plan... and most of us can benefit from experimenting with different approaches. No matter what kind of writer you are, this workshop will seek to add some tools to your toolkit. PRPL’s Writer in Residence for 2024 is Robin Stevenson Residency […]
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 — Powerful Memories — Texada
Texada Library Gillies Bay, BC, CanadaThe most powerful books are usually ones with characters that feel real, with emotions readers can connect to. One technique to add more emotional intensity to our writing involves drawing on our own childhood memories and using them to deepen character development and craft vivid scenes. Acclaimed author Robin Stevenson will discuss how to draw […]
katherena vermette: real ones
VirtualThis 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 […]
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.
Community Archaeology
First Credit Union Community RoomArchaeologists from SFU will discuss the xʷɛʔɛt̓ay/Lasqueti Archaeology Project (XLAP): Honoring and Protecting Indigenous Heritage in the Salish Sea. This program is organized by the qathet Museum & Archives and is hosted by the Library. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
WIR 2024 — Powerful Memories
First Credit Union Community RoomThe most powerful books are usually ones with characters that feel real, with emotions readers can connect to. One technique to add more emotional intensity to our writing involves drawing on our own childhood memories and using them to deepen character development and craft vivid scenes. PRPL’s Writer in Residence for 2024 is Robin Stevenson […]