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Seated Line Dance @ Nechako

Join dance instructor Wendy Schmidt for an hour of fun, easy-to-follow seated dance to music.

This class is suitable for all adults, including those new to dance, new to exercise, seniors, and those with limited mobility.

SEATED LINE DANCE @ NECHAKO
Adults | Free drop in
Every other Friday, Nov 8, 22 & Dec 6
12:30 - 1:30pm
Nechako Branch, in the Hart

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
● The lighting in the room is bright and is not adjustable
● Accessible washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand
● Music played at a moderate volume

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.

It's Easy Being Green

This series of programs is designed to teach you new ways you can waste less and save money!

Nov 7 -Make Your Own Gift Bag
Dec 5 - Recycle Christmas Decorations

Presented by the Recycling and Environmental Action Planning Society (REAPS)

IT'S EASY BEING GREEN
Adults | Free drop in
Thursday, Nov 7 & Dec 5
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

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

What to Expect:
● Takes place indoors in a quiet, comfortable space
● The lighting is adjustable
● Accessible and all-gender washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand

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.

Naloxone Training @ Nechako

Join harm reduction staff from Northern Health and learn how to use Naloxone correctly.
Kits will be available to take after the training.

NAXOLONE TRAINING
Adults | Free drop in
6:00 - 7:30 pm

Two opportunities:

Bob Harkins Branch, downtown;
Wednesday, Nov 6

Nechako Branch, in the Hart:
Thursday, Dec 12

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 and all-gender washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand
● Discussion may include sensitive subjects such as addiction, grief, etc.
● Participants may leave the room at any time

Naloxone Training

Join harm reduction staff from Northern Health and learn how to use Naloxone correctly.
Kits will be available to take after the training.

NAXOLONE TRAINING
Adults | Free drop in
6:00 - 7:30 pm

Two opportunities:

Bob Harkins Branch, downtown;
Wednesday, Nov 6

Nechako Branch, in the Hart:
Thursday, Dec 12

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 and all-gender washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand
● Discussion may include sensitive subjects such as addiction, grief, etc.
● Participants may leave the room at any time

Let's Get Talking!

Join speech-language pathologists from Northern Health to learn strategies and practice activities to support your little one's language development. This program is best suited to children 12-36 months of age.

LET'S GET TALKING!
Ages 0 - 5 | Free drop in
Wednesday, Nov 6 & Dec 4
10:30 - 11:30 am
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Preschool Age (0-5 years)
Registration: 
Free Drop In
Accessibility Information: 

What to Expect:
● Takes place indoors in a quiet, comfortable space
● Accessible and all-gender washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit on the floor or in chairs
● Movement-based activities may be adapted to different abilities
● The room may be busy or crowded
● Caregivers may breast- or bottle-feed babies anywhere, anytime

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 Services Outreach

Have a question or need help? Connect with support services at the Library. They can help teens access community and social services and overcome barriers.

Services organizations may include: Youth Around Prince, Foundry, Carrier Sekani Family Services.

YOUTH SERVICES OUTREACH
Ages 13 - 24 | Free drop in
Every other Tuesday: Nov 5, 19 & Dec 3, 17
3:30 - 4:30 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

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

What to Expect:
● Takes place indoors in a busy public space
● Accessible and all-gender washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand
● Multiple stations running at the same time

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.

Ukulele Meet Up

A participant led ukulele get together for players of all levels. There are song binders with lyrics and chords, and ukuleles to use if you don't have one.

UKULELE MEET UP
Adults | Free drop in
Alternate Tuesdays, Nov 12, 26 & Dec 10
4:30 - 5:30 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, Downtown

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

What to Expect:
● Takes place indoors in a comfortable space
● The lighting is adjustable
● Accessible washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand
● Music played at a moderate volume

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.

Ukulele Jam Session

Get together with other ukulele players and learn to play some fun, popular songs. Chord and lyric sheets will be provided and beginners are welcome. We even have a few ukuleles at the library if you don't have one!

UKULELE JAM SESSION
Adults | Free drop in
Tuesday, Nov 5, 19 & Dec 3
4:30 - 5:30 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

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

What to Expect:
● Takes place indoors in a comfortable space
● The lighting is adjustable
● Accessible washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand
● Music played at a moderate volume

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.

Community Services Table

Connect with a variety of services and societies for help with getting your ID, applying for financial supports, accessing legal information, and more. No appointments, no lines!

Service organizations may include: Service Canada, Work BC, The Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, Urban Aboriginal Justice Society, Prince George Urban Aboriginal Justice Society, and Prince George Community Legal Clinic.

COMMUNITY SERVICES TABLE
Adults | Free drop in
1st and 3rd Tuesdays: Nov 5, 19 & Dec 3, 17
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

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

What to Expect:
● Takes place indoors in a busy public space
● Accessible and all-gender washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand
● Multiple stations running at the same time

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.

LEGO Time @ Nechako

We have LEGO! Meet with other builders for some creative fun.

LEGO TIME
Ages 5 - 18 | Free Drop In
Tuesdays, Nov 5 - Dec 17
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Nechako Branch, in the Hart

* Excluding Dec 24 & 31

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

What to Expect:
● Takes place indoors in a comfortable space
● The room may be busy or crowded
● Accessible and all-gender washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit on the floor or in chairs
● Limited seating available
● Electronic screens, bright colours, and/or reflective surfaces
● The location of this program may change depending on other library events

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.