Open Microphone Night
Library Mainil RoomFirst Wednesday of each month, 7:00 – 8:00 PM Calling all readers, performers, and writers! Join us to share your own original material, or your favourite work by someone else: novels, stories, poems, songs, plays, memoirs, creative nonfiction, etc. Come enjoy reading, performing, or just listening. Five minutes maximum per person, please. Teens, adults, and performers at all levels […]
Elephant & Piggie Character Party
Library Mainil RoomDrop-in for games and crafts featuring two of the funniest book characters, Elephant and Piggie. For ages 5-9 Thursday August 8th, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Welcoming Communities
Library Mainil RoomThursdays Are you a newcomer to Canada? Would you like help getting settled, accessing services, learning skills, making connections in the community, or learning English? Sunshine Coast Welcoming Communities can help! Drop in to any session. For more information, call Olga at 604 – 212- 1938, email welcoming-communities@capilanou.ca, or visit www.welcoming-communities.ca If you require accessibility accommodations, please […]
Lego Block Party
Library Mainil RoomDrop-in Lego building for children age 4-18 (4 year-olds must be accompanied by a caregiver). Friday July 5th, 10:30 -11:30 am Friday July 12th, 10:30 - 11:30 am Friday July 19th, 10:30 - 11:30 am Wednesday July 31st, 2:00 - 3:00 pm Saturday August 3rd, 10:30 - 11:30 am Friday August 9th, 10:30 - […]
Movie at the Library
Library Mainil RoomIt’s too hot! Come inside and cool off with a family friendly movie. Children under 6 must be accompanied by a caregiver. Popcorn provided. Drop-in. Friday July 12th, 2:00 pm – Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (PG 1h42) Friday July 19th, 2:00 pm – Wall-E (G 1h38) Friday July 26th, 2:00 pm – The […]
Bollywood Dance
Library Mainil RoomLearn some basic Bollywood dance moves. No experience necessary. For ages 8-18. Registration required. Saturday August 10th, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Monday Morning Meditation
Library Mainil RoomMondays 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. No class on statutory holiday Mondays. If you require accessibility accommodations, please email outreach@gibsonslibrary.ca.
French Conversation Group
Library Mainil RoomMondays in-person only Do you wish you could practice your French with other friendly French language learners? Join our weekly French Conversation Group! No meetings on statutory holidays when the library is closed.
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