Free Drop In

CCRR Playtime

The Child Care Resource and Referral Centre are taking over the library! Join us for free drop-in play featuring different toys and activities.

CCRR PLAYTIME
Ages 0 - 5 | Free drop in
Wednesdays, Jan 17, Feb 14
1:30 - 3:00pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

In or around the Keith Gordon Room.

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

Celebration of Black History Month

Celebrate the rich tapestry of African and Caribbean history and culture at the library.

CELEBRATION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH
All Ages | Free drop in
Saturday, Feb 24 | 1:00 - 3:00pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Families
Registration: 

Lunar New Year

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon at PGPL! Enjoy a traditional Chinese Dragon Dance performance by the Chinese Benevolent Association and themed activities curated by Speak Write Academy and Neulbom Korean School Society.

LUNAR NEW YEAR
All Ages | Free drop in
Saturday, Feb 10 | 12:00 - 4:00pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Families
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LEGO Time

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

Bob Harkins Branch, Downtown - Mondays, 3:00-5:00pm, excluding statutory holidays and holidays in lieu

Nechako Branch, in the Hart - Tuesdays, 3:00-5:00pm

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Elementary (5-9 years)
Tens to Teens (10-18 years)
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Bookworm Boogie ft. Will's Jams

In partnership with Coldsnap, The Prince George Public Library invites you to join us for an ‘IceJam’ with nationally recognized educator and former CBC Kids TV star, Will Stroet. His high-energy rock-pop music in English and French is full of witty wordplay and sing-along choruses, inspiring kids to be active, creative, caring and community-minded. Expect to have the kids up dancing to the beat and their parents grooving in their seats!

BOOKWORM BOOGIE
All Ages | Free drop in
Saturday, Feb 3, 10:30 - 11:15am
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

...and warm up for the Boogie with a short Storytime at 10:15am!

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Families
Registration: 

Winter Carnival NID

Blast away the winter blues at our NID Winter Carnival! Enjoy snow painting, indoor fort building, fake snow making, a movie, and more!

WINTER CARNIVAL
Ages 5 - 12 | Free drop in
Monday, Jan 29 | 1:00 - 3:00pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Elementary (5-9 years)
Registration: 

How to Read with a Child

Are you anticipating a new baby? Looking to support a reluctant reader? Celebrate Family Literacy Day by building your skills to support a love of reading in the children in your life.

HOW TO READ WITH A CHILD
All Ages | Free drop in
Saturday, Jan 27 | 10:00am - 12:00pm,
with Storytime from 10:15 - 10:45am
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Families
Registration: 

Pet a Puppy

In partnership with the St. John's Ambulance Therapy Dog Program, the PGPL is offering a chance to visit and de-stress with a furry friend!

Content Alert: This program includes real dogs of varying sizes and breeds, including:

Anne and her golden Ollie
Cybelle and her lab Dexter
Elissa and her Havenese Eddy
Brenda and her Shitzu Maisy
Cathy and her Australian Shepherd Zephyr

PET A PUPPY
All Ages | Free drop in
Saturday, Jan 20th, 10:45 - 12:00pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Families
Registration: 

Pop-Up Playtime

While the Civic Light Up is happening outside, we'll be hosting a Pop-Up Playtime inside! Warm up from the cold with with a holiday themed movie, a Lego building station, board games and video games, and craft stations, all in addition to our regularly scheduled evening Chess program!

Pop-Up Playtime
Wednesday, November 29th | 10:00am - 7:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Families
Registration: 

Prince George Tapestry Singers

Join the Prince George Tapestry Singers for a free afternoon choral performance at the Prince George Public Library, featuring songs of light and joy.

Prince George Tapestry Singers - Songs of Light and Joy
Everyone welcome | Free drop in
Saturday, Dec 2 | 2:00 - 3:00pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
All Ages
Registration: