What to Expect:
• Takes place indoors in a comfortable space
• The room may be busy or crowded
• The lighting will be dimmed
• Accessible and inclusive washrooms are available nearby
• Participants can sit on the floor, in chairs, or stand
• Participants may leave the room at any time
• Sensory materials will be available in the room (ear defenders, wiggle cushion, quiet tent)
• Discussion will include sensitive subjects such as death, as we talk about the life cycle of a salmon
• One activity is a spinning "Wheel of Death," that shows 99 obstacles young salmon fry face
It's important that our programs are accessible for everyone. We offer sensory materials for youth including wiggle cushions, ear defenders, and fidget toys at the main service desk—you do not need a library card.
Our branches are fully accessible. Bob Harkins Branch has an elevator; Nechako Branch is on one level. If you have any questions about accessibility or need accommodations, please email ask@pgpl.ca with the program title and your question, or call us at 250-563-9251 ext. 100.
