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 […]
Finding Place: A Nature Journal Workshop with Lyn Baldwin
Join artist, author and botanist Lyn Baldwin for a special hands-on workshop in the nature journaling. Using a series of exercises to create a visually captivating page spread, we explore how journaling helps weave a reciprocal relationship between people and place. No previous experience required! Drawing and watercolour kits available for use in the workshop. […]
Author Reading: Lyn Baldwin, Drawing Botany Home
Writer/artist Lyn Baldwin reads from her new, beautifully illustrated natural history memoir, Drawing Botany Home: A Rooted Life. Returning as a professor to the BC Interior where she grew up with a hippie mother, Lyn confronts the assumptions of her mobility and her profession. In her field journal, the plants of forest and garden, wilderness and wetland, reveal […]
Sunshine Coast Pride Festival
Mission Point Park, Davis Bay 4595 Sunshine Coast Hwy, Sechelt, British Columbia, CanadaLook for Gibsons & District Public Library with the Sunshine Coast Literacy Coalition at the Sunshine Coast Pride Festival at Mission Point Park in Davis Bay! Fun crafts and STEAM kit demos. Free, drop in, all ages, everyone welcome. See you there!
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.
Canceled Knitting a Community
Every Tuesday 10:00 am—12:00 pm Drop in to any session Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting with others, and making useful items from donated yarn for local charities? Join 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.