Word Whips – Creative Writing Workshops with Fran Bourassa
Monthly on the third Thursday, 4:00-5:15 pm April 20, May 18, June 22 Calling all poets, writers, and would-be writers of all ages and experience levels! Bypass your inner “editor” to find your authentic voice. Practice “free writing” short pieces from “word whip” prompts, that elicit memories, emotions, and powerful ideas for poetry and stories. This […]
Income Tax Help
It’s a free service for eligible clients. Income limits: Individual $40,000; Family $50,000 for two, plus $2,500 for each additional dependent. Couples must provide complete tax information for both spouses. The program does not serve clients with employment expenses, self-employment income, rental property income, or capital gains. Interest income must be less than $1000. Registration is required […]
Canceled Learn to Juggle
The Common Ground Circus is coming inside with drop-in juggling workshops. Learn the basics of juggling and have fun. All ages, all genders, all bodies and all skill levels welcome! No previous circus or juggling experience required.
Author Event: Brian Hayden, The Eyes of the Leopard
BC author and SFU emeritus archaeologist Brian Hayden reads from his new novel, Eyes of the Leopard, set in Stone Age France amongst giant mammoths, cave lions, and painted caves. Thirteen-year-old Sev and his family are grudgingly accepted into the Bear Clan. When his father gets deeper into the mysterious group of shamans who commune with spirits, […]
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.
Legal Aid and Info Drop In
Mondays, 12-2 pm. No sessions in July or Aug 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 […]
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