Book Club
Should We Stay or Should We Go by Lionel Shriver After enduring their parents’ lingering demise, a couple plans their own ending for what seems like a ripe old age: 80. But at 80, the outcomes surprise them. Shriver handles the timely and timeless themes of longevity, mortality, and going out in style with a […]
PJ Storytime with Stuffies
Join author and Sunshine Coast local E.G. Alaraj as they read from their new board book When Stars Arise. Come in your PJs and bring a stuffy to this cozy bedtime themed storytime. We'll have crafts and songs. For ages 0-5 Free, drop-in program
Author Workshop with Judy I. Lin
Come meet Judy I. Lin the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of the Book of Tea duology. These lush fantasy novels blend Chinese folklore with a thrilling mystery in a world where tea is magic. Judy will discuss strategies of how to motivate yourself to keep writing, as well as her writing inspirations, world building, […]
Monday Morning Meditation
Mondays Using traditional Buddhist Dharma psychology to calm the mind and alleviate suffering, facilitator John Thompson will lead guided Dharma meditations for short and long term solutions, and discuss these modalities. No registration required, drop in to any session.
Canceled Legal Aid and Info Drop In
Mondays, 12-2 pm. Have questions about how to get free legal advice, connect to legal information, and apply for free legal representation? Drop in to the Sunshine Coast Resource Centre's free Legal Aid & Information program. While our staff cannot provide legal advice, we can connect you to many advice services and resources on Wills, […]
Knitting a Community
Library Mainil RoomDo you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting with others, and making useful items from donated yarn for local charities? Drop in to our weekly knitting group on Tuesday mornings. Knitters from beginners to experts are welcome. Host: Lynne Dyment Limited to 12 in-person participants, first-come first served. If you require accessibility accommodations, please email outreach@gibsonslibrary.ca.
Japanese Conversation
OnlineJapanese Conversation Group Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group on Zoom. We meet every Tuesday from 1pm–2pm. All levels welcomed. Join us on Zoom here. Meeting ID: 938 2661 0670 Passcode: 705017
Bouncing Babies
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. Recommended for newborns to 18 months. Bouncing Babies is taking a break for the summer with the last program being June 14th. A special summer session for babies and toddlers will be held on July 12th at 10:30 am.
Film Screening: Uncharted Waters
In 2021, Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound was designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Region. Come learn about our Biosphere and its unique ecosystem. Bob Turner’s short film A UNESCO Biosphere Region for Átl’ka7tsem / Howe Sound precedes our feature, Uncharted Waters, which shows four diverse young activists’ work to protect our Biosphere: local marine ecologist Fiona Beaty, Bowen […]