Both branches of PGPL will be CLOSED on Tuesday, September 30, for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Interlibrary loan service is currently unavailable due to the Canada Post strike.
It's pizza night! Come hangout and play ping pong, try a new craft, and enjoy video games on the big screen.
TEEN HANGOUT
Teens | Free drop in
Thursday, July 18
5:30 - 7:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
Join PGPL staff for an hour of friendly competition in this fun, inclusive space for all ages. We'll have board games, and maybe even bring out the Nintendo Switch!
Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
QUEER GAMES NIGHT - FAMILY EDITION!
Families (All ages) | Free drop in
Wednesdays, July 17 and August 21
6:00 - 7:30 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
NOTE: Due to the Nechako Branch closure, the Chronic Condition Support Group scheduled for July 16 has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Do you feel alone in your journey against chronic pain and would like to share experiences with others who are facing the same challenges? Our Chronic Condition Support Group is a community social group where people with any chronic condition can come together to socialize, connect, and learn from each other.
CHRONIC CONDITION SUPPORT GROUP
Adults | Free drop in
Tuesdays, July 16 & August 20
1:00 - 2:00pm
Nechako Branch, in the Hart
Target Audience:
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
Bring your items in need of repair and get support and assistance from volunteers and other repair enthusiasts. This summer join the Eco-Living Community for two sessions: one on bikes and one on small appliances, textiles, and more!
July 13 – Bicycles (in the Knowledge Garden)
August 10 – Small Appliances, Textiles, & More!
Adults | Free limited drop in
Saturday, July 13 & Aug 10
1:30 - 3:30 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
Target Audience:
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
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.
NOTICE: July 26th class has been cancelled. We apologise for the inconvenience.
SEATED LINE DANCE
Adults | Free drop in
Fridays, July 26 & August 9, 23
12:30 - 1:30pm
Nechako Branch, in the Hart
Target Audience:
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
NOTE: Due to the Nechako Branch closure, the Beginner Crochet Workshop scheduled for July 11 has been relocated to the Bob Harkins Branch, downtown.
Learn the basics of crochet at this one-hour workshop, then take your new skills to the Saturday Craft & Chat for more practice!
Workshop content will include:
- Hand positions
- Using a slip stitch to get the yarn on the crochet hook
- How to chain a foundational chain
- Single crochet stitch
- Double crochet stitch
BEGINNER CROCHET WORKSHOP
Adults | Free drop in
Thursday, July 11
6:00 - 7:00 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
Target Audience:
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
Ever wanted to learn to identify edible mushroom species? Join Joelle from the Northern BC Mycological Society and learn about some that could be in your backyard.
Adults | Free drop in
Thursday, July 11
6:00 - 7:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
Sometimes what you use to write can change 'what' you write. In this program, you will use recycled materials to create a scroll and tap into the inspiration afforded by this timeless textual format.
SCRIBBLY SCROLLS
Adults | Free drop in
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
Wednesdays, July 10
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Nechako Branch, in the Hart
Saturday, August 3
3:30 - 4:30 pm
Sometimes what you use to write can change 'what' you write. In this program, you will use recycled materials to create a scroll and tap into the inspiration afforded by this timeless textual format.
SCRIBBLY SCROLLS
Adults | Free drop in
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
Wednesdays, July 10
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Nechako Branch, in the Hart
Saturday, August 3
3:30 - 4:30 pm
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.
