Canceled TED Talks – Video Discussion Circle
Canceled in May. Join us for our next session June 28 TED (Technology, Entertainment and Design) talks spread ideas and cover a wide range of topics — science, personal growth, social and global issues, etc. Each month, we watch a couple of short TED Talk videos together (subtitles available), on a selected topic. Then we […]
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
Should We Stay or Should We Go by Lionel Shriver After enduring their parents’ lingering demise, a couple plans their own ending for what seems like a ripe old age: 80. But at 80, the outcomes surprise them. Shriver handles the timely and timeless themes of longevity, mortality, and going out in style with a […]
PJ Storytime with Stuffies
Join author and Sunshine Coast local E.G. Alaraj as they read from their new board book When Stars Arise. Come in your PJs and bring a stuffy to this cozy bedtime themed storytime. We'll have crafts and songs. For ages 0-5 Free, drop-in program
Author Workshop with Judy I. Lin
Come meet Judy I. Lin the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of the Book of Tea duology. These lush fantasy novels blend Chinese folklore with a thrilling mystery in a world where tea is magic. Judy will discuss strategies of how to motivate yourself to keep writing, as well as her writing inspirations, world building, […]
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.
Canceled Legal Aid and Info Drop In
Mondays, 12-2 pm. 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 advice services and resources on Wills, […]
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.