Free Drop In

Gentle Seated Tai Chi @ Nechako

Join instructor Tom Hynd as he leads us through a Tai Chi form originally developed as a restorative practice for people suffering from arthritis. Anyone is welcome to join us for an hour of easy-to-follow gentle movement that can be done seated or standing.

GENTLE SEATED TAI CHI @ NECHAKO
Adults | Free drop in
Fridays, 12:30 - 1:30 pm

At alternating locations:

Bob Harkins Branch: Nov 8, 22 & Dec 6

Nechako Branch: Nov 1, 15, 29 & Dec 13

Location: 
Nechako Branch
Target Audience: 
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
Registration: 
Free Drop In
Accessibility Information: 

What to Expect:
● Takes place indoors in a quiet, comfortable space
● Accessible washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand
● Limited seating available

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.

Gentle Seated Tai Chi

Join instructor Tom Hynd as he leads us through a Tai Chi form originally developed as a restorative practice for people suffering from arthritis. Anyone is welcome to join us for an hour of easy-to-follow gentle movement that can be done seated or standing.

GENTLE SEATED TAI CHI
Adults | Free drop in
Fridays, 12:30 - 1:30 pm

At alternating locations:

Bob Harkins Branch: Nov 8, 22 & Dec 6

Nechako Branch: Nov 1, 15, 29 & Dec 13

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
Registration: 
Free Drop In
Accessibility Information: 

What to Expect:
● Takes place indoors in a quiet, comfortable space
● Accessible washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand
● Limited seating available

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.

Youth Beginner Ukulele

Unfortunately, the 'Youth Beginner Ukulele' program scheduled for today, September 24, has been cancelled. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We appreciate your understanding!

Are you new to Ukulele? Do you want to play ukulele, but haven't found the time? Come to our Beginner Ukulele sessions and learn how to play this joyful instrument.

YOUTH BEGINNER UKULELE
Ages 8 - 18 | Free limited drop in
Every other Tuesday, Sept 24 & Oct 8, 22
3:15 - 4:15pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Tens to Teens (10-18 years)
Intermediate (8-12 years)
Teen (13-18 years)
Registration: 
Free Drop In

Gentle Seated Tai Chi @ Nechako

* Unfortunately, the Tai Chi scheduled for October 18 will have to be canceled. We appreciate your understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

Join instructor Tom Hynd as he leads us through a Tai Chi form originally developed as a restorative practice for people suffering from arthritis. Anyone is welcome to join us for an hour of easy-to-follow gentle movement that can be done seated or standing.

GENTLE SEATED TAI CHI @ NECHAKO
Adults | Free drop in
Fridays, 12:30 - 1:30 pm

At alternating locations:

Bob Harkins Branch: Sept 13, 27 & Oct 11

Nechako Branch: Sept 20 & Oct 4

Location: 
Nechako Branch
Target Audience: 
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
Registration: 
Free Drop In

SMART Recovery: Family & Friends

Are you looking for resources to help you support someone struggling with addiction? Smart Recovery Family and Friends provides concerned significant others the tools they need to effectively support their loved one, without supporting the addictive behavior. These tools also help Family & Friends better cope with their loved one’s situation and regain their peace of mind.

In partnership with Foundry Prince George. Description provided by Smart Recovery.

Adults | Free drop in
5:00 - 6:30pm
2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month:
Sept 24 & Oct 8, 22
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Please note that space is limited and will be based on first come, first serve.

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Adults (19+)
Registration: 
Free Drop In

Fall Book Sale - Everyone welcome!

The book sale is back! Two days only:

Friday Oct 18 | 3:00 - 5:30pm*
*Friends of the Library members only
Become a member for $5 (cash only), available at the door

Saturday, Oct 19 | 10:00am - 2:30pm**
**everyone welcome

Books by cash donation. Please bring your own bags.

Bob Harkin Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Elementary (5-9 years)
Tens to Teens (10-18 years)
Families
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
All Ages
Intermediate (8-12 years)
Teen (13-18 years)
Registration: 
Free Drop In

Fall Book Sale - Friends of the Library members only

The book sale is back! Two days only:

Friday Oct 18 | 3:00 - 5:30pm*
*Friends of the Library members only
Become a member for $5 (cash only), available at the door

Saturday, Oct 19 | 10:00am - 2:30pm**
**everyone welcome

Books by cash donation. Please bring your own bags.

Bob Harkin Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Elementary (5-9 years)
Tens to Teens (10-18 years)
Families
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
All Ages
Intermediate (8-12 years)
Teen (13-18 years)
Registration: 
Free Drop In

Origami Creations

Create your own origami characters, and use them to tell a story.

ORIGAMI CREATIONS
All ages | Free drop in
Tuesday, Oct 8
6:00 - 7:00pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Elementary (5-9 years)
Tens to Teens (10-18 years)
Families
Intermediate (8-12 years)
Teen (13-18 years)
Registration: 
Free Drop In

Creature Carnival - SD57 NID

Put on your favourite creature costume and join in the fun!

We will have the following stations:
- This event begins with a franken-storytime!
- Phantom Photo Booth
- Sensory: This is the Witch's Body
- Spooky Spot it Wall
- Pumpkin Bowling
- Potions Class
- Create your own Monster

*Allergen note: It will contain gluten (spaghetti), grapes, carrots, and jello.

CREATURE CARNIVAL - SD57 Non-Instructional Day
Ages 5 - 12 | Free drop in
Monday, Oct 25
1:00 - 2:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Elementary (5-9 years)
Intermediate (8-12 years)
Registration: 
Free Drop In

Zombie Makeup

Turn yourself into a zombie with spooky makeup techniques using common household ingredients!

Please note that the zombie makeup may cause staining to fabric, hair, or skin.
Participants are advised to dress in old clothes and tie back long hair. Smocks in limited sizes will be provided.

ZOMBIE MAKEUP
Teens 13 - 18 | Free drop in
Thursday, Oct 24
6:00 - 7:00 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Teen (13-18 years)
Registration: 
Free Drop In