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Event Series Knitting a Community

Knitting a Community

Library Mainil Room

Do 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 […]

 

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 […]

 
Event Series Welcoming Communities

Welcoming Communities

Library Mainil Room

Thursdays 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 […]

 
Event Series Welcoming Communities

Canceled Welcoming Communities

Thursdays 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) 935-6813, email welcoming-communities@capilanou.ca,  or visit www.welcoming-communities.ca  

 
Event Series Tech Help

Tech Help

Mondays and Thursdays Looking for assistance with your smartphone, tablet or laptop? We can help! Book a 30-minute, one-on-one in-person tech help session. Contact the Library to register.  

 

Book Club

Tales & Lies My Baba Told Me by Jennie Tschoban On Ukrainian Independence Day, local author Jennie Tschoban joins us to discuss her book. Jennie was four when her family fled their Ukrainian home in World War II, trekking through Europe and spending years in a Displaced Persons Camp before emigrating to Canada. In her sixties, […]

 

Ukulele Workshop with Susan Telfer

Would you like to try a song in a new key on the ukulele and brush up your skills? Join Susan for a fun morning learning Keep on the Sunny Side in the key of F, with tips for handy ways to play B flat and C7 chords, picking out the melody, and “singing the strings” […]

 

Author Event: Jon van Arsdell, No Longhairs

Jon van Arsdell, No Longhairs: The Odyssey of a Vietnam Draft Dodger Local author Jon van Arsdell reads from his humourous new memoir, No Longhairs, recalling his half century on the Sunshine Coast. Arriving in the late ‘60s as a draft dodger, the local pub’s sign greeted him with “No Longhairs Allowed.” Jon is a […]