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Shooting Stars

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

Stories, games, and crafts for ages 4-6.

Unparented drop-in. 

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

Zumba!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Teresa Sargent Hall
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Learning at the Library, Hobbies & Games
About This Program:

Zumba is a Latin-inspired dance workout that is nothing short of fun and energy!  Join Instructor J. Carlos Guevara and fellow Zumba lovers on Thursday evenings for this one-hour session of dance and exercise.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginner Embroidery

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Learn basic embroidery in making a bookmark. Come up your own designs or follow along to pre-made patterns as we cross stitch.

Registration required. Adults only please.

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

You are not alone! The Alzheimer Society is here to support you on your journey of dementia, as you support your family, your friend, or someone else you care about.

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

Ukulele Circle!

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cancelled
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Learning at the Library, Hobbies & Games
About This Program:

This group is for those that have the basics of Ukulele playing and are looking for people to connect and play with.  You must bring your own Ukulele, music stand and a binder for your music sheets.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Ask Desk
Age Group: Adults
About This Program:

Are you feeling uninspired in the kitchen? Looking to try something new? This is the club for you! Pick up a Spice of the Month kit at the Ask Desk on the first Friday of every month.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Shooting Stars

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

Stories, games, and crafts for ages 4-6.

Unparented drop-in. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
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!

Ages 10-18 

Drop In

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
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 "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Imaginarium Hour

11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults
About This Program:

Get ready for an hour of fun! We will have different activities every week for all ages! Whether it's circus skills or galactic hopscotch, the only limit is our imagination!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Room: Community Location
Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Events
About This Program:

Celebrate culture and diversity at the City’s Heritage Day event!

 This year’s event features:

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Sundays in the Park

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Room: Community Location
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Storytimes, Arts & Crafts, Events
About This Program:

Join us for some fun in the sun with Sundays in the Park, in partnership with the City of Grande Prairie. We will be at Muskoseepi Park on Sunday August 4th between 12-4 pm. This is a free community event open to all ages!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Galactic Explorers

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

Stories, games, and crafts for ages 6-12. 

Unparented drop-in.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
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. Formerly known as Mommy and Me Meetups and Playgroup.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Paint Night

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
About This Program:

Bring your creativity and come paint Tuesday nights, follow along with the program runner and have fun creating a piece of art.

Bring your own canvas. Registration required.

 

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Chess Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Hobbies & Games
About This Program:

The Grande Prairie Chess Club is ready to get playing just in time for the warmer weather to settle in on the prairies.

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

Cube Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Hobbies & Games
About This Program:

Join other kids with similar interests and use our Lego collection and Rubik’s Cubes in Cube Club. Cube Club will run on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knitters Circle

6:30pm - 8:00pm
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Exam Proctoring

10:00am - 1:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Testing Centre
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
This event is in the "Children" group.

Galactic Explorers

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

Stories, games, and crafts for ages 6-12.

Unparented drop-in. 

 

This program repeats twice a day, once at 10:30am and again at 2pm.

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

Coffee Club

10:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Teresa Sargent Hall
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hobbies & Games, Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

Do you enjoy games, coffee, and other fun activities? Come make new friends at Coffee Club, a program for people with disabilities. In partnership with Mountain Plains. Coffee provided!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tigers and Tots

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

Enjoy songs, stories and musical instruments with your little ones in this engaging program. Siblings are welcome.

Audience: ages 2.5 to 5 years

Maximum: 15 participants