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
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Library Mainil RoomJoin us every Wednesday for rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. Recommended for children age 0-3 Free, drop-in program. Weekly program runs until November 29.
Living with Grief
Writing Group Series with David Roche Wednesdays, Sep 13 - Nov 1, 12:30-2:30 pm Series FULL. Grief can be a challenging companion. Whether you recently started experiencing grief or it's been years, this series gives you a way to engage with grief, helping you find and listen to your own story—no experience necessary, just an […]
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
Library Mainil RoomLooking for volunteer hours? Have an idea for an event for teens? Share your ideas with the Teen Advisory Group! Have fun and gain community service hours all at the same time. Open to youth age 13-18 living between Port Mellon and Roberts Creek. To apply online or find out more about TAG check out […]
Documentary Film Screening: Food for Change
Our plate is our most powerful weapon in fighting climate change. In Food for Change, investigative journalist Benoît Bringer searches the globe for women and men who are inventing a new dietary model — one which respects both humankind and nature. This documentary gives us hope, showing us how we can each be a force for […]
Family Storytime
Library Mainil RoomSeptember 21st – November 30th Thursdays 10:30 -11:00 am 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.
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
The Porcelain Moon by Janie Chang Come discuss Janie Chang’s novel, The Porcelain Moon. Set against the little-known history of the Chinese workers brought to Europe as labourers during WWI, this is a tale of what two women—one French, one Chinese—are willing to risk for forbidden love, belonging, identity, and freedom. Ask at the Library Checkout Desk for […]