TED Talks – Video Discussion Circle
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 […]
Family Storytime
Join us for songs, bounces, and stories for children age 0-5 and their caregivers. Connect with your child and with families in your community. Storytime takes a break in August but starts up again September 21st
Family Storytime
Join us for songs, bounces, and stories for children age 0-5 and their caregivers. Connect with your child and with families in your community. Storytime takes a break in August but starts up again September 21st
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: Finding Edward by Sheila Murray
Come discuss Sheila Murray’s new novel of Cyril, a Jamaican immigrant to Canada struggling with the challenges of his new country. A mysterious suitcase of 1920s letters and photos of a mixed-race baby, given up for adoption, draws Cyril on a quest into Canada’s Black history. Ask at the Library Checkout Desk for a special […]
Lego Block Party
Drop-in Lego building for children age 4-18 (4 year olds must be accompanied by a caregiver). Join other Lego fiends for theme-based brick building fun! Friday June 30th, 10:30 am -12:30 pm Friday July 7th, 10:30 am -12:30 pm Friday July 14th, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Friday July 21st, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm […]
Movie at the Library
It’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 June 30th, 2:00 pm – Lightyear (rated PG) Friday July 7th, 2:00 – The Land before Time Friday July 21st, 2:00 – Wall-E Friday July 28th, 2:00 – Strange […]
Live Music: Will’s Jams
Will Stroet of Will's Jams is a JUNO-nominated musician, nationally recognized educator and former CBC Kids TV star. His high-energy rock-pop music in English and French is full of witty wordplay and sing-along choruses, inspiring kids to be active, creative, caring and community-minded. All ages welcome. https://youtu.be/1mqqTrw1u3Q
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.