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Trivia Night on Zoom

Join Library Staff for a virtual trivia night on Zoom.

Rules:
Each household is a team.
Teams will write down their answers and mark them after the round (10 questions) is over.
Teams will submit their round/final scores via chat.

Zoom attendee invite - https://zoom.us/j/96629290955?pwd=ZEtUdG01V3RsTWQxbjNNMm02enNRQT09

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Adult
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Skate for Literacy

Join the Spruce Kings on the ice at Rolling Mix Concrete Arena for this family-friendly fundraiser! Entry by donation. All donations will support the Prince George Public Library's Homework Help program and Literacy PG. Helmets are required. Bring your own skates, or rent a pair at the arena.

We are grateful for support from the City of Prince George, North Edge Ice Sports, College Heights Veterinary Clinic and Prince George Spruce Kings.

Location: 
Other
Target Audience: 
All Ages
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Nechako Book Sale

All funds raised at this sale will support a renovation of the Nechako Branch multi-purpose room. Friday is a members-only sale; purchase a membership at the door for $5. Everyone is welcome to the Saturday sale. Bring cash!

Get a limited edition Nechako Branch library card at the book sale on Saturday, June 15th. There are only 1500 of these cards which are available
for a minimum donation of $5 to Nechako Branch.

Location: 
Nechako Branch
Target Audience: 
All Ages
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Plot Twist: The Outsiders

Are you a greaser or a soc? Join the Prince George Public Library Board for the second annual Plot Twist. This year’s theme is The Outsiders. Two floors, live entertainment, appetizers & snacks, dance floor, cash bar and more.

 

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Adult
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Plot Twist: Gatsby

Gatsby

The Prince George Public Library Board invites you to the 1st annual Plot Twist library fundraising event. This year's theme, Gatsby, celebrates all things 1920s!

Dancing & DJ from Entertainment Group
Performance by Foxxie Follies
Jazz by Zavan Trio
Gambling Hall
Cash Bar
1920s Costumes encouraged (but optional!)
Tickets are $45 (purchase at either branch until 1:00pm on Friday, September 22)

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Adult
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Six for Summer: A Radio Book Club

Join this community-wide conversation featuring six books that explore and challenge what it means to be Canadian. Follow our weekly podcast made up of community members and library staff as they discuss each book. Weigh in on Twitter using #PGReads.

This initiative is made possible by the Community Fund for Canada's 150th, a collaboration between the Prince George Community Foundation, the Government of Canada, the City of Prince George, and extraordinary leaders from coast to coast.

Stream or download one of the podcasts

Location: 
Other
Target Audience: 
Adult
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Clue Into the Library

A library whodunit. Become a gumshoe and earn a chance to win weekly prizes as well as a grand prize at the end of summer. Each week a new challenge will be released, available at both branches or through our social media channels. For each challenge you complete, you will earn a clue so you can sleuth your way to solving the mystery! Come into either branch for details or email teens@pgpl.ca.

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Teen (13-18 years)
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Double Digits Challenge

Complete challenges and win awesome prizes! Pick up your challenge booklet at either branch between July 4 and August 15.

Location: 
Bob Harkins Branch
Target Audience: 
Intermediate (8-12 years)
Registration: