The Powell River qathet Chess Club meets every Sunday afternoon starting at 1pm. The Chess Club is open to everyone - all ages and all skill levels. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca.
PRPL’s “MODS” series is a weekly program opportunity for neurodivergent kids and their families to access PRPL’s play resources, technology, and arts and crafting supplies in a planned environment. MODS runs on Mondays, 3:15-4:45 pm, when reserved - with your choice of 30mins, 1hr or 1h30mins duration - and is available to any child who needs […]
Library Board Meetings are held at 4:00 pm on the second Monday of the month in the Library unless there is a holiday. Minutes and agendas are found on the library's website. Members of the public may request to appear as a delegation by emailing Chief Librarian, Rebecca Burbank, rburbank@prpl.ca.
Mahjong groups meet every week at the lounge area from 1-3pm. Instruction is available and everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
Kids 7-12 choose-your-own-tech-adventure from the Makerspace Cabinet of Gadgetry in these self-led, adult-supported sessions. Technologies available include: Minecraft Education, Bloxels video game builder, Lego Spike, robots, circuit toys, coding toys, stop motion animation, apple pencils, creative apps and more!
Teens are invited to hang out at the library afterschool. Play Nintendo with friends in the or enjoy a range of DIY crafting or arts activities. Runs when school is in session. Drop-in.
Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease or other dementia can be a challenging and often overwhelming task. This is a confidential support group for caregivers of individuals living with dementia. Group members share experiences, information, and strategies, and facilitators guide the group process. To register and for more information, contact Malerie Meeker - malerie.meeker@gmail.com or […]
Sonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children's Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
Primary grades K+ are invited to unwind and connect through play in this weekly afterschool drop-in featuring a cool collection of low-tech, high-interest play and crafting resources. This program is best suited for children ages 5+. Adult supervision is required. Full details below: Children are an important part of the community the library serves and […]
Youth 12+ are invited to immerse themselves in the world of role-playing games. Participants can choose between an adventure facilitated by Robin Gibson, or a Dungeons and Dragons adjacent adventure led by Dungeon Master Dan Rogers. About Robin Gibson Robin Gibson is a game designer and illustrator, who has been running role-playing games in earnest […]
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