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Think Tank Social Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Exam Proctoring

10:00am - 1:00pm
All Ages
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Testing Centre
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
About This Program:

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

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Play Zone
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Learning at the Library
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
About This Program:

Jump into Literacy Week with story times at the library! Get ready for some super stories about some of your favourite heroes! Feel free to wear a cape! Or come in full costume!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Songwriter's Circle

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Learning at the Library
About This Program:

Join the Songwriter’s Circle at the Grande Prairie Public Library—a warm, welcoming circle for songwriters of all levels!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Night Owls

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Play Zone
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Music, Storytimes
About This Program:

Swoop in for songs and story times in your comfiest pajamas in this drop-in children's program.

 

Open to children of all ages and their adult caregivers.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
About This Program:

Take the stress out of future planning! Join Flora Stikker from KMSC Law LLP for an engaging and informative session on the essentials of estate planning.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Literacy Week Story Time: Monsters

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
About This Program:

Finish Literacy Week with a monstrously funny time! Dress up as a monster, or just show up ready to stomp your feet with monster stories!

This is a drop-in program for children and families. Recommended ages 4+

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Pressed Flower Lanterns

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
About This Program:

Want something to do on this no school Friday? Come create two beautiful glass jar lanterns with a variety of pressed flowers.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Literacy Week Story Time: Monsters

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
About This Program:

Finish Literacy Week with a monstrously funny time! Dress up as a monster, or just show up ready to stomp your feet with monster stories!

This is a drop-in program for children and families. Recommended ages 4+

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Afterschool Anime & Manga Club

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: 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+*

This event is in the "Children" group.

Literacy Week Story Time: Monsters

4:15pm - 4:45pm
Children
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
About This Program:

Finish Literacy Week with a monstrously funny time! Dress up as a monster, or just show up ready to stomp your feet with monster stories!

This is a drop-in program for children and families. Recommended ages 4+

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Nerf Night at the Library

5:45pm - 8:00pm
Children, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Hobbies & Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Nerf Night at the Library returns! This program is for children (ages 8+), teens, and their adults. There is space for 50 participants so please be sure to register each individual that will be attending.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Baby and Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Zoomie Zone

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
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!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Conversational English for Ukrainians

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Adults
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Exam Proctoring

10:00am - 1:00pm
All Ages
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Testing Centre
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
About This Program:

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

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Baby and Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Zoomie Zone

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
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!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool STEAM

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning at the Library
Registration 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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stitching Sweethearts

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Fall in love with the art of cross-stitching in this beginner-friendly program! Over two one-hour sessions, you'll learn the basics of cross-stitching while creating a charming Valentine's-themed design.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool STEAM

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning at the Library
Registration 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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
About This Program:

Get started learning how to use the internet (including social media)

This session will cover:

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby and Me Meetups and Playgroup

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
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.