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.
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:
Nechako Branch: July 5, 19
Bob Harkins Branch: July 12
* Program break from end of July to September.
Target Audience:
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
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:
Nechako Branch: July 19
Bob Harkins Branch: July 5, 12
* Program break from end of July to September.
Target Audience:
Adults (19+)
Seniors (55+)
In partnership with REAPS, a series of programs designed to teach you new ways you can lower your material waste and save money!
July 4 - Mapping Out: Eco-Friendly products & Habits for the Home - Join us as we highlight some handy home products that can be incorporated to help you adopt or enhancing home habits and make an impact on your eco-living journey.
August 1 - Enviro-Shopping Tips Back-to-school & Fashion that supports Environmental Sustainability - Join us to talk about how fall and holiday shopping for fashion can be more eco-conscious. We will cover topics such as what is quick and slow fashion (and why this matters), what brands are enviro-focused, shopping used, repurposing or upcycling old clothing, and more.
IT'S EASY BEING GREEN
Adults | Free drop in
First Thursday of each month - July 4 and August 1
6:30 - 7:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
Come join us for a variety of events and activities for Tens to Teens, including a volcano experiment, ice cream in a bag, space slime, planting a seed, and more!
Week one: Create a creature
Week two: Volcano Experiment
Week three: Ice Cream in a bag
Week four: Plant a Seed
Week five: POP ART Self Portrait
Week six: NASA live stream and space slime
Week seven: Craft a Memory
TENS TO TEENS
Ages 10-18 | Free drop in
Thursdays, July 4, 11, 18, 25, August 1, 8, 15
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, Downtown
Target Audience:
Tens to Teens (10-18 years)
We have LEGO! Meet with other builders for some creative fun.
LEGO TIME
All ages | Free Drop In
Tuesdays, July 2 - August 27
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Nechako Branch, in the Hart
Target Audience:
Elementary (5-9 years)
Tens to Teens (10-18 years)
Intermediate (8-12 years)
Teen (13-18 years)
The BC Summer Reading Club is back! Calling all kids aged 5-9. This year, the theme is World of Curiosities. Join us for weekly activities, read up a storm, and enter to win great prizes.
BC SUMMER READING CLUB - WORLD OF CURIOSITIES
Ages 5 - 9 | Free drop in
Wednesday, July 3 - August 14
10:30 - 11:30 am
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
The BC Summer Reading Club is back! Calling all kids aged 5-9. This year, the theme is World of Curiosities. Join us for weekly activities, read up a storm, and enter to win great prizes.
BC SUMMER READING CLUB - WORLD OF CURIOSITIES
Ages 5 - 9 | Free drop in
Tuesdays, July 2 - August 13,
10:30 - 11:30 am
Nechako Branch, in the Hart
Connect with services such as Work BC, Service Canada, the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, PG Community Legal Clinic, and PG Urban Aboriginal Justice Society. No appointments, no lines!
COMMUNITY SERVICES TABLE
Adults | Free drop in
2:00 - 4:00pm | Every other Tuesday:
July 2, 16, August 6, 20
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
Unlock the mysteries of the Knowledge Garden by visiting with library staff and City of Prince George gardeners during the annual planting of the garden. Ask questions, watch professional gardeners at work, and learn how citizenship, food security, and beauty are entwined in this versatile public space! Children will have the opportunity to plant their very own bush bean and bring it home to grow!
Be sure to visit the Knowledge Garden throughout the summer to see how the plants are growing, and pick some fresh fruits or veggies to bring home!
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.
CRAFT & CHAT
Adults | Free drop in
Saturdays until June 29 | 1:00 - 3:00pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
Magazine corner, second floor.
