Free Drop In

In partnership with REAPS, a series of programs designed to teach new ways you can lower your material waste and save money!

October Topic: Fashion and environmental sustainability.

It's Easy Being Green
Adults | Free drop in
Thursday, October 5 | 6:30 - 7:30pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

We provide the junk, you make the art! Come see what beauty you can create with found and discarded objects.

Make Art from Junk
Adults | Free drop in

Bob Harkins Branch, downtown:
Tuesday, July 18 | 5:30 - 7:30pm

Nechako Branch, in the Hart:
Saturday, August 26 | 1:30 - 3:30pm

We provide the junk, you make the art! Come see what beauty you can create with found and discarded objects.

Make Art from Junk
Adults | Free drop in

Bob Harkins Branch, downtown:
Tuesday, July 18 | 5:30 - 7:30pm

Nechako Branch, in the Hart:
Saturday, August 26 | 1:30 - 3:30pm

Join local university students as they present on their research.

July 25, Join Sloane Zogas as they talk about their research on queer women's experiences of harassment, both subtle and overt, in northern and rural communities. Sloane's research is based on first-hand accounts from queer women living in the North and addresses a significant knowledge gap to draw attention to an underexamined issue in our community and region.

Master Minds, featuring Sloane Zogas
Tuesday, July 25 | 6:30 - 7:30pm
Adults | Free drop in
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

The 2023 Great Northwest Fibre Fest and Prince George Library are co-hosting a yarn-swap and fibre-crafting social. Bring in your "It's beautiful, but I know I'll never use it" yarn and swap it for yarn that you will. Bring your knitting, crocheting, tatting, embroidery and visit with other crafters at the cozy knitting social.

Want to drop off your yarn ahead of time? The downtown branch of the library will accept yarn swap items from July 24-28 during open hours at any service desk.

Yarn Swap & Knitting Social
Saturday, July 29 | 10:00am - 4:00pm
Adults | Free drop in
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Learn how to save seeds with the Prince George Master Gardeners and the David Douglas Botanical Garden Society!

Seed Saving Workshop
Saturday, August 26
1:00 - 2:30pm | Adults | Free drop in
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Learn the art of Linocut Printmaking and take home your own prints! A two-part workshop, attendees should plan to attend both weeks.

Linocut Print Making Workshop
Thursday, August 17 & 24
6:00 - 7:30pm | Adults | Free drop in
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Learn how to identify the fungus among us in Northern BC! Presented in partnership with the Northern British Columbia Mycological Society.

A Beginner's Guide to Mushroom Identification
Adults | Free drop in
Saturday, Sept 9 | 1:00 - 2:00pm
Nechako Branch, in the Hart

Join us for a workshop on overdose awareness, the healing power of love and connection, and undo the stigma surrounding drug-related deaths with UNDU Founder Katt Cadieux. Workshop will follow with Naloxone training.

Thursday, August 31 | 6:00 - 7:30pm
Adults | Free drop in
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown

Have you heard of The Scream, or Mona Lisa? Come to the library to paint your very own masterpiece based on famous paintings.

TENS TO TEENS FAMOUS PAINTINGS
Ages 10 - 18 | Free drop in
Tuesdays: Sept 12, 26, Oct 10
3:30 - 4:15pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown