Free Drop In

Super Science! NID

Here come the masters of STEM! Join us for a super science focused STEM day. Learn about chemistry with UNBC's Dr. Todd Whitcomb, how geology rocks with Geoscientist John DeGrace, and enjoy a super station by the Exploration Place!

SUPER SCIENCE!
Ages 5 - 12 | Free drop in
Friday, Nov 24 | 1:00 - 3:00pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

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

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, Nov 15, Dec 13
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: 

Discovery Series

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

*Dec 22: Disneynature's Bears
*Dec 29: Disneynature's Monkey Kingdom

DISCOVERY SERIES
All ages | Free drop in
3:00 - 4:30
Fridays, Dec 22 & 29
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Families
Registration: 

Teen Art Reception & Awards

Gather to celebrate teen artists in our community and acknowledge the Teen Art Showcase winners. Prizes will be awarded in the following categories: Best Overall, Most Original, Best Use of Materials, Social Commentary, and People's Choice.

Event runs 1:00-2:00, prizes announced at 1:30.

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Teen (13-18 years)
Registration: 

Teen Art Intake

Display your work, build your portfolio, and compete for prizes in the Teen Art Showcase! All mediums are accepted.

Art Intake:
Drop off your submission and complete an entry form at the Bob Harkins branch of the library between 3-6pm on Friday, February 9th, or 10-12am on Saturday, February 10th.

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Teen (13-18 years)
Registration: 

Teen Art Intake

Display your work, build your portfolio, and compete for prizes in the Teen Art Showcase! All mediums are accepted.

Art Intake:
Drop off your submission and complete an entry form at the Bob Harkins branch of the library between 3-6pm on Friday, February 9th, or 10-12am on Saturday, February 10th.

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Teen (13-18 years)
Registration: 

Teen Art Workshop

The Teen Art Workshop is an opportunity for young emerging artists to discuss their art with professionals. Teens will get feedback on their artistic pieces, instruction on pricing & preparing artwork for exhibition; as well as the chance to participate in a unique one-on-one mentoring opportunity with masters in their crafts, including:

Elmer Gunderson ~ Carving
Wendy Young ~ Glass
Christina Watts ~ Organic paint making
Drew Watmough ~ Photography
Micheal Kast ~ Arts North/Graphic Design
Cliff Mann ~ Watercolor painting
Si Transken ~ Art Journaling

Presented in partnership with the Prince George & District Community Arts Council.

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Teen (13-18 years)
Registration: 

Sewing S.O.S.

In partnership with Theatre NorthWest, learn how to repair your ripped clothing or hem those pesky pants.

If you cannot bring your own, sewing machines and thread will be supplied; please bring 1 – 2 items to learn with.

Best suited for adult beginners.
Please register in person at either branch of the library or call 250-563-9251 ext 100.

SEWING S.O.S
Adults | Free limited registration
Saturday, Oct 14 | 10:30am - 1:00pm
Nechako Branch, in the Hart

Location: 
Nechako Branch
Target Audience: 
Adults (19+)
Registration: 

Author Talk - Elisha Rose: I am Worthy

"Though she has never known love without addiction, she has also never known an addict unworthy of love." Join local author Elisha Rose as she discusses her first book "I am Worthy," the story of loving and losing her soulmate to drug addiction.

Author Talk - Alisha Rose: I am Worthy
Adults | Free drop in
Thursday, Sept 28 | 6:00 - 7:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

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

Poetry & Spoken Word Open Mic

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, Sept 21 | 6:00 - 7:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

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