Free Drop In

Meet up and play songs. Casual and participant-led. If you are a beginner in need of instruction, come to the Ukulele Jam session on alternate Tuesdays.

UKULELE MEET UP
Adults | Free drop in
4:30 - 5:30pm, alternating Tuesdays:
Jan 9, 23, Feb 6, 20
Bob Harkins Branch, Downtown

Keith Gordon room

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!

Adults | Free drop in
4:30 - 5:30pm | Alternating Tuesdays:
Jan 16, 30, Feb 13, 27
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

It's Heritage Week! Come meet local authors and learn more about our local history.

Larry Merritt is a local artist with two books full of images of Prince George's history. Come learn more about his books Artist's Sketches: A History of the Forest Industry in Prince George and Area and Prince George History: An Artist's View and see some yet to be published sketches.

Jonathan Swainger is a history professor at the University of Northern British Columbia. Come learn more about Prince George history and his book, The Notorious Georges: Crime and Community in British Columbia's Northern Interior, 1909-25.

Adults | Free drop in
Wednesday, Feb 21 | 6:00 - 7:00: Larry Merritt
Thursday, Feb 22 | 6:00 - 7:30: Jonathan Swainger
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

It's Heritage Week! Come meet local authors and learn more about our local history.

Larry Merritt is a local artist with two books full of images of Prince George's history. Come learn more about his books Artist's Sketches: A History of the Forest Industry in Prince George and Area and Prince George History: An Artist's View and see some yet to be published sketches.

Jonathan Swainger is a history professor at the University of Northern British Columbia. Come learn more about Prince George history and his book, The Notorious Georges: Crime and Community in British Columbia's Northern Interior, 1909-25.

Adults | Free drop in
Wednesday, Feb 21 | 6:00 - 7:00: Larry Merritt
Thursday, Feb 22 | 6:00 - 7:30: Jonathan Swainger
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

The average Canadian throws away approximately 170 kg. of food a year. Learn how to reduce your food waste by shopping smarter, cooking better and using what you have.

REDUCE FOOD WASTE
Adults | Free drop in
Thursday, May 9 | 6:00 - 7:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

An evening where anyone can share their poetry and spoken word. Perfect for first time performers to get out of their comfort zone or seasoned poets to get back to sharing their poetry after the pandemic!

POETRY & SPOKEN WORD OPEN MIC
Adults | Free drop in
Thursday, Jan 25 | 6:00 - 7:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

In 2022 in Canada, there were 91,190 reports of fraud totaling 57,055 victims of fraud​ with a total of $431M lost. This workshop introduces what frauds and scams are, common methods and schemes targeting Canadian seniors, safety strategies, and resources to consult if you or someone you know has been affected by frauds/scams.

FRAUDS AND SCAMS
Adults | Free drop in
Wednesday, Jan 24 | 1:00 - 2:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Zoom Link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82348236656?pwd=jdYMToYbksGl4MiNMQCW0EjGmumrei.1

In the age of social media, finding accurate news sources and information can be daunting and nearly impossible to separate fact from fiction. Join Luke as he shares his journey of becoming a more media literate citizen and shares the tips and strategies he has learned along the way.

Join a special guest leader and other families for a half hour of stories, songs, and movement, with yoga!

SATURDAY YOGA STORYTIME @ NECHAKO
Feb 3 - 24
10:15 - 10:45am | 0-5 years
Nechako Branch, in the Hart

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

SATURDAY STORYTIME
Feb 3 - 29, with special THEMED Storytimes all Saturdays in February (see below)
10:15 - 10:45am | 0-5 years
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Special Themes:
Feb 3: Bookworm Boogie***shortened Storytime***
Feb 10: Lunar New Year
Feb 17: Winterfest
Feb 24: Black History