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Conversational English for Ukrainians

Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Rotary Training Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Languages
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Welcome to GPPL, where we're excited to support our new Ukrainian neighbors! Join us for a relaxed and friendly program designed to help you improve your English while connecting w...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Languages
About This Program:

Welcome to GPPL, where we're excited to support our new Ukrainian neighbors! Join us for a relaxed and friendly program designed to help you improve your English while connecting with fellow Ukrainians.

GPPL Closed at 1PM

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Grande Prairie Public Library

GPPL is open from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM today. 

Closing
Branches:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Description:

GPPL is open from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM today. 

GPPL Closed: Christmas Day

All Day
Grande Prairie Public Library
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GPPL Closed: Boxing Day

All Day
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Poster for anime and manga club, city scape, Fridays 4 to 6 PM in Willie Janssen Discovery Room, recommended ages 14 to 18

Teen Anime & Manga Club

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Movies, Hobbies & Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
About This Program:

It’s the Teen Anime & Manga Club! It’s a club where we watch an hour of anime, and then read manga, do crafts, play games and eat snacks! Recommended Ages 14-18  ...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies, Hobbies & Games, Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

It’s the Teen Anime & Manga Club!

It’s a club where we watch an hour of anime, and then read manga, do crafts, play games and eat snacks!

Recommended Ages 14-18 

*The anime we watch in the club is rated 14+*

Paper Play

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Linda Smith Story Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
About This Program:

Drop into the Linda Smith Story Room and come listen to a story and create a fun paper craft with other kids aged 5-8.  Maximum 12 kids at a time.  

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes, Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

Drop into the Linda Smith Story Room and come listen to a story and create a fun paper craft with other kids aged 5-8. 

Maximum 12 kids at a time.

 

Get Crafty

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
About This Program:

Come in and get crafty! Join us in exploring a fun and creative art project as we explore different mediums of crafting with other kids ages 9-12 each week with a new activity! Reg...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
About This Program:

Come in and get crafty! Join us in exploring a fun and creative art project as we explore different mediums of crafting with other kids ages 9-12 each week with a new activity! Registration required.

 

Conversational English for Ukrainians

Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Training Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Languages
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Welcome to GPPL, where we're excited to support our new Ukrainian neighbors! Join us for a relaxed and friendly program designed to help you improve your English while connecting w...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Languages
About This Program:

Welcome to GPPL, where we're excited to support our new Ukrainian neighbors! Join us for a relaxed and friendly program designed to help you improve your English while connecting with fellow Ukrainians.

Tech Time

Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Linda Smith Story Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Technology, Hobbies & Games
Age Group:
Children
About This Program:

Join us in the Linda Smith Story Room as we explore different kinds of technology, so come in and play with other kids aged 5-10!

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Technology, Hobbies & Games
About This Program:

Join us in the Linda Smith Story Room as we explore different kinds of technology, so come in and play with other kids aged 5-10!

Noon Years Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rotary Community Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Events
About This Program:

Count down to noon! It's our annual Noon Year's Eve. This free, family-friendly event is open to all ages! Try different traditions from around the world and, of course, count down...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Program Type: Events
About This Program:

Count down to noon! It's our annual Noon Year's Eve. This free, family-friendly event is open to all ages! Try different traditions from around the world and, of course, count down to noon with our balloon drop. We hope to see you there!

Noon Years Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rotary Training Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
About This Program:

Count down to noon! It's our annual Noon Year's Eve. This free, family-friendly event is open to all ages! Try different traditions from around the world and, of course, count down...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
About This Program:

Count down to noon! It's our annual Noon Year's Eve. This free, family-friendly event is open to all ages! Try different traditions from around the world and, of course, count down to noon with our balloon drop. We hope to see you there!

GPPL Closed at 1PM

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Grande Prairie Public Library

GPPL is open from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM today. 

Closing
Branches:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Description:

GPPL is open from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM today. 

GPPL is Closed

All Day
Grande Prairie Public Library

GPPL is closed today!

Closing
Branches:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Description:

GPPL is closed today!

Think Tank Social Group

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Hobbies & Games
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Get together with fellow adults every Thursday for a coffee and a visit.  Meet new friends and make new connections! In partnership with Alberta Health Services. Please con...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Hobbies & Games
About This Program:

Get together with fellow adults every Thursday for a coffee and a visit.  Meet new friends and make new connections! In partnership with Alberta Health Services.

baby swaddled, blue text and boxes, logos

Tiny Talk: Nurse-facilitated Parent and Infant Group

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Play Zone at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
About This Program:

This group is for parents and caregivers with infants up to 18 months. Facilitated by a Public Health Nurse and hosted at the library. Come and enjoy approximately 30 minutes...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Play Zone
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Learning at the Library
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
About This Program:

This group is for parents and caregivers with infants up to 18 months.

Facilitated by a Public Health Nurse and hosted at the library.

baby swaddled, blue text and boxes, logos

Tiny Talk: Nurse-facilitated Parent and Infant Group

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Linda Smith Story Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
About This Program:

This group is for parents and caregivers with infants up to 18 months. Facilitated by a Public Health Nurse and hosted at the library. Come and enjoy approximately 30 minutes...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Learning at the Library
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
About This Program:

This group is for parents and caregivers with infants up to 18 months.

Facilitated by a Public Health Nurse and hosted at the library.

Conversational English for Ukrainians

Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Training Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Languages
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Welcome to GPPL, where we're excited to support our new Ukrainian neighbors! Join us for a relaxed and friendly program designed to help you improve your English while connecting w...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Languages
About This Program:

Welcome to GPPL, where we're excited to support our new Ukrainian neighbors! Join us for a relaxed and friendly program designed to help you improve your English while connecting with fellow Ukrainians.

Exam Proctoring

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Testing Centre at Grande Prairie Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Program:

Please contact us at exams@gppl.ca to book your exam at GPPL.Information on exams can be found here: https://www.gppl.ca/Using-the-Library2/Services/Book-an-Exam 

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Testing Centre
Age Group: All Ages
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
About This Program:

Please contact us at exams@gppl.ca to book your exam at GPPL.

Programmer leads songs and stories to babies, toddlers, and caregivers

Baby and Toddler Time

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Play Zone at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
About This Program:

Bond with your baby and enjoy interacting with your little ones in this fun-filled program with finger plays, rhymes, songs, and stories all designed to stimulate early literacy an...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Play Zone
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Music, Storytimes
About This Program:

Bond with your baby and enjoy interacting with your little ones in this fun-filled program with finger plays, rhymes, songs, and stories all designed to stimulate early literacy and social development.

Zoomie Zone

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Sky Story Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes, Hobbies & Games
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
About This Program:

Too much zoomies for Baby and Toddler Time? Come to the Zoomie Zone for building blocks, wiggles, wackiness, and free play!This is a drop-in program for toddlers that coincides wit...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Sky Story Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes, Hobbies & Games
About This Program:

Too much zoomies for Baby and Toddler Time? Come to the Zoomie Zone for building blocks, wiggles, wackiness, and free play!

Preschool STEAM

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Linda Smith Story Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library
Age Group:
Children
About This Program:

Get ready to explore in this weekly registered program for ages 4-6! We'll be covering different aspects of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) at each session.&nbs...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning at the Library
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
About This Program:

Get ready to explore in this weekly registered program for ages 4-6! We'll be covering different aspects of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) at each session. 

Preschool STEAM

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Linda Smith Story Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library
Age Group:
Children
About This Program:

Get ready to explore in this weekly registered program for ages 4-6! We'll be covering different aspects of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) at each session.&nbs...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning at the Library
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
About This Program:

Get ready to explore in this weekly registered program for ages 4-6! We'll be covering different aspects of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) at each session. 

Computer Basics: Getting Started

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Training Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Get started using a computer!This session will cover:Turning on a computerParts of a computerHow to use a mouseHow to use a keyboardHow to open computer programs (and what they are...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
About This Program:

Get started using a computer!

This session will cover:

playzone, family and baby

Baby and Me Meetups and Playgroup

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Play Zone at Grande Prairie Public Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
About This Program:

Looking to make new friends for yourself and your kids? Want a safe space to play and socialize? Consider attending our Baby and Me Meetup and Playgroup. Everyone is welcome t...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Play Zone
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
About This Program:

Looking to make new friends for yourself and your kids? Want a safe space to play and socialize? Consider attending our Baby and Me Meetup and Playgroup.