Free Drop In

Thursday Babytime

Join a PGPL staff member for half an hour of songs and rhymes for babies!
This program is specially designed for babies less than 1 year old. If you have an older baby or children of multiple ages, please join us for Storytime instead!

THURSDAY BABYTIME
Birth - walking | Free drop in
Thursdays, July 11 - August 15
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

* Weather permitting, Babytime may run in the Knowledge Garden during the summer. The garden can be hot and has limited shade. Please prepare accordingly.

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Babies (0-12 months)
Registration: 

Thursday Storytime

Join a PGPL staff member and other families for a half hour of stories, songs, and movement!

THURSDAY STORYTIME
Ages 0 - 5 | Free drop in
Thursdays, Jul 11 - August 15
10:15 - 10:45am
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

* Weather permitting, Storytime may run in the Knowledge Garden during the summer. The garden can be hot and has limited shade. Please prepare accordingly.

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Preschool Age (0-5 years)
Registration: 

Pajama Storytime

Join us for a gentle evening storytime to help little ones unwind and cozy up at the end of the day. Wear your pajamas and don't forget to bring your favourite stuffy.

PAJAMA STORYTIME
Ages 0 - 5 | Free drop in
Tuesdays, July 9 - August 13
6:00 - 6:30 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Preschool Age (0-5 years)
Registration: 

Landlord Rights and Responsibilities

Whether you are renting out your basement for the first time, or an experienced property manager, this session will help you avoid problems and maintain positive relationships with your tenants.
With THE PG Urban Aboriginal Justice Society & the PG Community Legal Clinic.

Topics include:

 Understanding the eviction process
 Repair and maintenance duties
 Moving in new tenants

Adults | Free drop in
Tuesday, July 9
6:00 - 7:30 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

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

SMART Recovery: Family & Friends

*ATTENTION*
Unfortunately the Smart Recovery: Family & Friends program is cancelled for this summer. Stay tuned to our social media channels and website for further updates on when the program will return.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

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

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
Alternating Tuesdays: July 9 & 23
4:30 - 5:30 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

* Program break from the end of July to September.

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

LEGO Time

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

LEGO TIME
All ages | Free Drop In
Mondays, July 8 - August 26
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

* No LEGO Time at the downtown branch on July 1 and August 5.

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

Craft & Chat

Bring your latest fibre project - all ages, all experience levels, everybody is welcome! Share your project, vent your frustrations, brag about your successes, get/give help, and join in lively discussions. Snacks provided.

In partnership with Great Northwest Fibre Fest.

* On July 27, join us at the Yarn Swap and Knitting Social in the Keith Gordon Room.

CRAFT & CHAT
Adults | Free drop in
Saturdays, July 6 - August 31
1:00 - 3:00pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
Magazine corner, second floor.

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

Magic Show - World of Curiosities (with Leif David)

BC Summer Reading Club 2024 - World of Curiosities
MAGIC SHOW
with Magician Leif David

Magician Leif David is back for another fantastical show where he'll bring the magic of books to life!

All ages | Free Drop In
Friday, July 5
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Families
Registration: 

Discovery Series

Do you want to learn more about the planet you live on? Enjoy interesting documentaries about science, technology, biology, and more!

July 12 - One Strange Rock Episode One: Gasp
July 19 - One Strange Rock Episode Two: Storm
July 26 - One Strange Rock Episode Three: Shield
August 2 - One Strange Rock Episode Four: Genesis
August 9 - One Strange Rock Episode Five: Survival
August 16 - One Strange Rock Episode Six: Escape
August 30 - One Strange Rock Episode Seven: Terraform

* No Discovery documentary at the downtown branch on July 5 and August 23.

DISCOVERY SERIES
All ages | Free drop in
3:00 - 4:15 pm
Fridays, July 12 - August 30
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Families
Registration: