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 […]
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 […]
Swifties Make Friendship Bracelets
Library Mainil RoomIt’s a Taylor Swift fan party! Come listen to Taylor Swift music, paint 13 on your hand, and make friendship bracelets. For ages 9-18 Saturday July 13th, 11:00 am- 12:00 pm Saturday August 3rd, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Hula Hooping
Have fun and move your body with a hula hoop! No experience necessary. For ages 9-13. Registration required. Saturday July 13th 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
Escape Room – ages 9 – 12
Library Mainil RoomWork together to solve a series of puzzles and break into the box. Registration required. Tuesday July 16th, 3:00 - 4:00 pm: Breakout to Summer (age 9-12)