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.
Dungeons & Dragons
Do you like 20 sided dice? Want to meet kids who love D&D? This program is for you! Our volunteer DM will guide the party as you build your character and seek out adventure. Every Tuesday until December 20 @ 3:30 - 5:00 For ages 9-13 Event in Mainil Room Registration required for all 3 […]
Bouncing Babies
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. Recommended for newborns to 18 months. Bouncing Babies is taking a break for the summer with the last program being June 14th. A special summer session for babies and toddlers will be held on July 12th at 10:30 am.
Writers’ Group
Alternate Wednesdays Come join your fellow writers in reading your own and critiquing each others’ work. No writing instruction offered, just helpful feedback in a friendly and constructive environment. Everyone welcome to attend any session. Facilitator: Vicki Warner Limited to 8 participants, in person only. To register for a session, please contact the library.
Origami Cranes for Peace
Learn to fold an origami crane. The paper crane became a symbol of peace when Sadako Sasaki folded more than a thousand after developing leukemia from the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Recommended for children age 7+ Event in Mainil Room
Dungeons & Dragons
Do you like 20 sided dice? Want to meet kids who love D&D? This program is for you! Our volunteer DM will guide the party as you build your character and seek out adventure. Every Tuesday until December 20 @ 3:30 - 5:00 For ages 9-13 Event in Mainil Room Registration required for all 3 […]
Guitar Concert – Bradley Wells
Local musician Bradley Wells will treat us to an exquisite hour of Spanish-influenced flamenco and classical guitar music, with some classic rock covers. Born in St. John’s Newfoundland, Bradley grew up between both coasts before settling in Gibsons, BC. At the age of 19 he started teaching himself how to play guitar, and has been […]
Movie at the Library: Abominable
Abominable is a heartwarming animated adventure about Yi (voiced by Chloe Bennet), an introverted Shanghai teen who discovers a yeti on the roof of her apartment building and embarks on a journey with two friends to return him home to Mount Everest. Popcorn provided. Rated PG, 137 minutes, 2019.
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 […]