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
Stuffie Sleepover
Drop-off: Wednesday September 25th and Thursday September 26th Pick-up: Saturday September 28th Drop off your favourite stuffed animal for overnight fun at the library! Your fluffy friend will sleepover at the library with a pile of new friends and get a behind-the-scenes look at the library. Don't worry, we'll take good care of them and […]
Truth & Reconciliation Picture Book Giveaway
In recognition of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation the library is giving away free picture books. Drop by and pick up a picture book to read and reflect at home. One book per family. Books available Tuesday September 24th until supplies last.
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Library Mainil RoomWednesdays @ 11:00 – 11:30 am Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. Recommended for children age 0-3 Free, drop-in program. If you require accessibility accommodations, please email progers@gibsonslibrary.ca
Film Screening: Wilfred Buck
Library Mainil RoomHe’s from the “fresh-out-of-the-bush, partly civilized, colonized, displaced people,” and he’s here to take us to the stars. Lisa Jackson’s portrait of Cree Elder Wilfred Buck moves between earth and sky, past and present, bringing to life ancient teachings of Indigenous astronomy and cosmology to tell a story that spans generations. Adapted from Buck’s rollicking […]
Stuffie Sleepover
Drop-off: Wednesday September 25th and Thursday September 26th Pick-up: Saturday September 28th Drop off your favourite stuffed animal for overnight fun at the library! Your fluffy friend will sleepover at the library with a pile of new friends and get a behind-the-scenes look at the library. Don't worry, we'll take good care of them and […]
Truth & Reconciliation Picture Book Giveaway
In recognition of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation the library is giving away free picture books. Drop by and pick up a picture book to read and reflect at home. One book per family. Books available Tuesday September 24th until supplies last.
Tech Help
Library PodDo you need assistance with : *using your smartphone or e-reader *accessing email *surfing the internet *posting to social media or other basic technology help... Call the library to make a 30 minute appointment. If your technology issue is beyond our scope, we are happy to refer you to other support resources in the community. […]
Family Storytime
Library Mainil RoomThursdays @ 10:30 -11:00 am Join us for songs, bounces, and stories for children age 0-5 and their caregivers. Connect with your child and with families in your community. Free, drop-in program. If you require accessibility accommodations, please email progers@gibsonslibrary.ca