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Conversational English for Ukrainians

Sunday, April 6, 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.

Resume Writing Workshop Session #1

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Looking to polish up your resume? Patty Beals from R. Work Group will be coming to the library for one-on-one resume writing sessions. Spaces are limited, and registration is requi...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Looking to polish up your resume? Patty Beals from R. Work Group will be coming to the library for one-on-one resume writing sessions. Spaces are limited, and registration is required.

Resume Writing Workshop Session #2

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Looking to polish up your resume? Patty Beals from R. Work Group will be coming to the library for one-on-one resume writing sessions. Spaces are limited, and registration is requi...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Looking to polish up your resume? Patty Beals from R. Work Group will be coming to the library for one-on-one resume writing sessions. Spaces are limited, and registration is required.

Resume Writing Workshop Session #3

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Looking to polish up your resume? Patty Beals from R. Work Group will be coming to the library for one-on-one resume writing sessions. Spaces are limited, and registration is requi...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Looking to polish up your resume? Patty Beals from R. Work Group will be coming to the library for one-on-one resume writing sessions. Spaces are limited, and registration is required.

Resume Writing Workshop Session #4

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Looking to polish up your resume? Patty Beals from R. Work Group will be coming to the library for one-on-one resume writing sessions. Spaces are limited, and registration is requi...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Looking to polish up your resume? Patty Beals from R. Work Group will be coming to the library for one-on-one resume writing sessions. Spaces are limited, and registration is required.

Computer Basics: Getting Started

Tuesday, April 8, 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: 2
About This Program:

Get started using a computer!

This session will cover:

Knitters Circle

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
GPPL at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Join the Knitters' Circle and spend an evening working on your latest project with other knitters or crocheters.  Don't have a project started yet? Bring your knitting needles...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: GPPL
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

Join the Knitters' Circle and spend an evening working on your latest project with other knitters or crocheters.  Don't have a project started yet? Bring your knitting needles or crochet hooks and some yarn and start something new.

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Coffee Club

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Teresa Sargent Hall at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Hobbies & Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Love games, coffee, and great company? Join Coffee Club, a welcoming space where people with disabilities can connect, laugh, and enjoy fun activities together. Build new friendshi...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Teresa Sargent Hall
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hobbies & Games, Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

Love games, coffee, and great company? Join Coffee Club, a welcoming space where people with disabilities can connect, laugh, and enjoy fun activities together.

Grande Prairie Lunch Rappers Toastmasters Club

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Rotary Community Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Languages
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Join the Grande Prairie Lunch Rappers – where confidence meets community! Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, we’re here to help you succeed. Don’t ...

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

Join the Grande Prairie Lunch Rappers – where confidence meets community! Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, we’re here to help you succeed. Don’t let fear hold you back!

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Genies in the Library

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Isabel Campbell Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Volunteers from the Grande Prairie & District Branch, Alberta Genealogical Society will be available to help you with your genealogy questions.Appointments are recommended but ...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Isabel Campbell Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library
About This Program:

Volunteers from the Grande Prairie & District Branch, Alberta Genealogical Society will be available to help you with your genealogy questions.

Appointments are recommended but drop-ins welcome.

Think Tank Social Group

Thursday, April 10, 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:

Looking for a fun way to meet new people and enjoy great conversations? Join the Think Tank Social Group, where adults gather every Thursday to share coffee, laughter, and ideas. W...

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:

Looking for a fun way to meet new people and enjoy great conversations? Join the Think Tank Social Group, where adults gather every Thursday to share coffee, laughter, and ideas.

Music Jam with Marci

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Linda Smith Story Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Get ready for a lively, all-ages music jam! Join Marci as she sings and plays guitar, bringing a mix of musical favorites to life—from beloved children’s classics to timeless rock ...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music
About This Program:

Get ready for a lively, all-ages music jam! Join Marci as she sings and plays guitar, bringing a mix of musical favorites to life—from beloved children’s classics to timeless rock hits and today’s pop tunes.

English Conversation Club

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Rotary Training Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Come and practice your English conversational skills in a small group setting. What are the benefits?Practice your EnglishLearn about Canadian cultureConnect with people and m...

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

Come and practice your English conversational skills in a small group setting. 

What are the benefits?

Spotting Scams with Cpl. Gavin Ool

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Rotary Community Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Special Guests, Learning at the Library
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Cpl. Gavin Ool will speak about common frauds targeting our community and specifically at our seniors. Frauds mentioned will include investment, phishing, emergency-grandparent, se...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Guests, Learning at the Library
About This Program:

Cpl. Gavin Ool will speak about common frauds targeting our community and specifically at our seniors. Frauds mentioned will include investment, phishing, emergency-grandparent, service, overpayment and online shopping scams.

French Language Conversation Group

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Rotary Training Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Languages
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Want to practice your French language skills?Join us to participate in the French conversation group on the second and fourth Thursday of the month.Presented in partnership with th...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Languages
About This Program:

Want to practice your French language skills?

Join us to participate in the French conversation group on the second and fourth Thursday of the month.

Presented in partnership with the ACFA.

Erica's Book Club

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Join passionate book enthusiast Erica Fisher for a lively and engaging monthly book club! Every second Thursday, dive into captivating discussions about a group-selected book, shar...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
About This Program:

Join passionate book enthusiast Erica Fisher for a lively and engaging monthly book club!

Community Consultation #2

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Rotary Community Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Careers & Education
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

This community consultation session is for those who have been registered by GPPL staff to help develop the Library's 2026 - 2030 Plan of Service. We expect the session to take bet...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Careers & Education
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
About This Program:

This community consultation session is for those who have been registered by GPPL staff to help develop the Library's 2026 - 2030 Plan of Service. We expect the session to take between 2.5 to 3 hours to complete.

Mothers Inclusive: All Mamas Group

Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Linda Smith Story Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Adults
About This Program:

Mothers Inclusive is an online community that thrives to give all mothers with all abilities a safe and inclusive space to find support and guidance throughout their own mothe...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Adults
Program Type: Events
About This Program:

Mothers Inclusive is an online community that thrives to give all mothers with all abilities a safe and inclusive space to find support and guidance throughout their own motherhood journeys.

Conversational English for Ukrainians

Sunday, April 13, 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.

Beginner Pysanky: The Art of Ukrainian Easter Eggs

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Discover the beautiful tradition of Pysanky! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the wax-resist technique used to create intricate and symbolic designs on eggs. No exp...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Discover the beautiful tradition of Pysanky! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the wax-resist technique used to create intricate and symbolic designs on eggs. No experience needed—just bring your creativity!

Beginner Pysanky: The Art of Ukrainian Easter Eggs

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Discover the beautiful tradition of Pysanky! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the wax-resist technique used to create intricate and symbolic designs on eggs. No exp...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Discover the beautiful tradition of Pysanky! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the wax-resist technique used to create intricate and symbolic designs on eggs. No experience needed—just bring your creativity!

Partner Loss Support Group

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Rotary Training Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

The loss of a spouse can be devastating. Join fellow grieving widows and widowers to foster the sharing of personal stories, ideas, and helpful information related to loss, grief, ...

Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
About This Program:

The loss of a spouse can be devastating.

Community Consultation #3

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Rotary Community Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Careers & Education
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

This community consultation session is for those who have been registered by GPPL staff to help develop the Library's 2026 - 2030 Plan of Service. We expect the session to take bet...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Careers & Education
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
About This Program:

This community consultation session is for those who have been registered by GPPL staff to help develop the Library's 2026 - 2030 Plan of Service. We expect the session to take between 2.5 to 3 hours to complete.

Afternoon Book Club

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rotary Training Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Can’t wait to share your thoughts on your latest read? Interested in meeting others who share your love of reading? Each month we will discuss a novel chosen from a variety of genr...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
About This Program:

Can’t wait to share your thoughts on your latest read? Interested in meeting others who share your love of reading?