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
Cardboard Rumpus Room
Library Mainil RoomDrop-in and start building using MakeDo kid-friendly tools and lots of cardboard. For children age 5-18, children under 5 must be with a caregiver. Tuesday July 9th, 3:00 - 4:00 pm Tuesday July 23rd, 3:00 - 4:00 pm Tuesday August 6th, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Read to a Dog
Library - Children's AreaCome meet Watson the dog and read him a story! All readers are welcome, whether you’re new to reading, experienced, or struggling. Enjoy reading with Watson in a fun and non-judgmental environment. Watson loves children, stories, and pets. Come read to him! For children and youth under 18 Registration required below for a 20 minute time […]
Read to a Dog
Library - Children's AreaCome meet Watson the dog and read him a story! All readers are welcome, whether you’re new to reading, experienced, or struggling. Enjoy reading with Watson in a fun and non-judgmental environment. Watson loves children, stories, and pets. Come read to him! For children and youth under 18 Registration required below for a 20 minute time […]
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
Arts & Crafts
Library Mainil RoomDrop-in for an hour of arts & crafts. For children age 5-18, children under 5 must be with a caregiver. Saturday July 6th, 10:30 - 11:30 am Wednesday July 10th, 2:00 - 3:00 pm Wednesday July 17th, 2:00 - 3:00 pm Wednesday August 7th, 10:30 - 11:30 am
Firefighter Storytime
Library Mainil RoomCome to a special storytime with a real firefighter. Ember the FireSmart Fox will visit and a real-life fire truck will be parked in the street. For children age 0-5. Thursday July 11th, 10:30 - 11:00 am
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 […]
Book Club: The Jazz Club Spy
Library Mainil RoomCome join our discussion of bestselling BC author Roberta Rich’s new riveting historical thriller, The Jazz Club Spy. A Jewish cigarette girl in 1939 New York finds the soldier who burned her Russian village years earlier, and gets swept up in political conspiracy and espionage. Rich will appear in person here at the Library on Wed July […]