Week Calendar

10 am

Preschool STEM

10:30am–11:00am

Children

Closed

Registration Required

Closed

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Linda Smith Story Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytimes, Learning at the Library

Registration Required

About This Program:

Fun science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) stories and activities for preschoolers.

Registration is required. Please sign up for each date your child wishes to attend.

Exploring Robots

10:30am–11:30am

Children

Closed

Registration Required

Closed

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Technology, Learning at the Library

Registration Required

About This Program:

Are you curious about what makes robots work? Then come program small robots with us and learn!

No experience required.

3D Design Kids

10:00am–12:00pm

Children

Closed

Registration Required

Closed

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Technology, Learning at the Library

Registration Required

About This Program:

Get creative and let your imagination come to life! This two-week program will introduce children to 3D design using Tinkercad.

Grow Your Garden

10:30am–11:30am

Children

Closed

Registration Required

Closed

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Mamawe Concourse

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytimes, Learning at the Library, Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

About This Program:

Join us weekly to garden. Each week will feature a different story, craft, and seed to learn about and plant. Simply take home an instruction sheet and your plant, and watch it grow!

This week’s plant is the Poppy.

11 am

12 pm

1 pm

Teddy Bear Picnic

1:30pm–3:00pm

Children

Closed

Registration Required

Closed

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Mamawe Concourse

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytimes, Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

About This Program:

Bring your favourite furry friend for a picnic in the park!

Happy Crafts

1:00pm–1:30pm

Children

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Happy Crafts

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

About This Program:

(parented)

Make a salt painting!

Musical Munchkins

1:30pm–2:00pm

Babies & Toddlers, Children

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Linda Smith Story Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children

Program Type: 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

Paper Engineers Junior

1:00pm–2:00pm

Children

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Paper Engineers Junior

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Learning at the Library, Arts & Crafts

About This Program:

Join us to explore and build things from your imagination! Learn about forces, motion, community, animals, architecture, and machines all through paper and tape projects. Folding techniques and scissors will be used.

Cool Crafts

1:00pm–2:00pm

Children

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Cool Crafts

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

About This Program:

These aren’t regular crafts, these are cool crafts. Enjoy exploring new mediums of crafting with other children ages 9 to 12. Each week will be a different creation, so feel free to take part in what suits your creative side best.

Storytime at the Park

1:00pm–4:00pm

All Ages, Children

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Offsite

Room: Community Location

Age Group: All Ages, Children

Program Type: Storytimes

About This Program:

Have fun at the park with GPPL! Enjoy stories and outdoor games at Lion's Park.

2 pm

Crafty Families

2:00pm–4:00pm

All Ages, Children

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room

Age Group: All Ages, Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

About This Program:

A time for families to be creative together and take home a lovely keepsake. This program is a drop-in program, patrons can come and go as they arrive/finish. The craft takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.

Jungle Dig

2:15pm–2:30pm

Children

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Jungle Dig

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytimes, Hobbies & Games

About This Program:

Dig up treasure!

Come listen to stories and have fun digging up jungle treasure. We will be using bins of sand and other dry sensory products for digging. Plus, you can take home any 2 of the objects you find.

3 pm

Paper Engineers

3:00pm–4:00pm

Children

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Paper Engineers

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Learning at the Library, Arts & Crafts

About This Program:

Join us to explore and build things from your imagination! Design your own city, animal habitat, machines, and more all through paper and tape projects.

Playful Crafts

3:00pm–3:30pm

Children

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Playful Crafts

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

About This Program:

Make a beautiful watercolour bookmark and explore watercolour design techniques with other budding artists.

4 pm

5 pm

6 pm

Cancelled

Dungeons and Dragons: Virtual RPG sessions Group 1

6:00pm–8:00pm

Children, Teens

Closed

Registration Required

Virtual Event

Cancelled

Closed

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Library Branch: Online

Room: GPPL Virtually Anywhere

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Hobbies & Games

Registration Required

About This Program:

Are you ready to play Dungeons and Dragons? Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the Forgotten Realms, Tuesdays from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. We will be using D&D Beyond and Zoom to run the campaign.

Summer Evening Stories

6:30pm–7:00pm

All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Children

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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library

Room: Summer Evening Stories

Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Children

Program Type: Storytimes

About This Program:

Come enjoy an evening storytime for the whole family!

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