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Care Partner Support Group

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Rotary Training Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library
Age Group:
Adults
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. Join us as we ...

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.

Night Owls

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Play Zone at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
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.

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.

Spice up your life. Supplies Are limited. Images of various spices.

Spice of the Month Club

All Day
Ask Desk at Grande Prairie Public Library
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 mon...

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.

Scientists in School Workshop: Magical Science

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Learning at the Library
Age Group:
Children
About This Program:

Discover a magical force that will levitate particles. Experiment with colourful teas and unusual potions on this magical science adventure! Scientists in School present an experie...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning at the Library
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Discover a magical force that will levitate particles. Experiment with colourful teas and unusual potions on this magical science adventure! Scientists in School present an experience that is sure to educate and entertain!

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

Teen Anime & Manga Club

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
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! *We watch anime that is rated 14+...

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! 

*We watch anime that is rated 14+*

Recommended Ages: 14-18

Drop-In

Addiction and the Brain

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Rotary Community Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Special Guests, Learning at the Library
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Timothy Parker, author of "Trapped by the High: What Addiction is and How it Changes the Brain," will be presenting on the biology of addiction. Timothy Parker worked for 37 years ...

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

Timothy Parker, author of "Trapped by the High: What Addiction is and How it Changes the Brain," will be presenting on the biology of addiction.

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

Baby and Toddler Time

Saturday, April 5, 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.

Craft-Tea

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Program:

Feeling craft-tea? Love all things cozy? Join us for a quarterly tea where we make a small craft and drink tea or hot chocolate. Please register every person that will be attending...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Feeling craft-tea? Love all things cozy? Join us for a quarterly tea where we make a small craft and drink tea or hot chocolate. Please register every person that will be attending.

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.

Exam Proctoring

Monday, April 7, 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. Please note that CAEC exams must be booked through the CAEC site instead.Information on exams can be found here: https...

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Testing Centre
Age Group: All Ages
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
About This Program:

Please contact us at exams@gppl.ca to book your exam at GPPL. Please note that CAEC exams must be booked through the CAEC site instead.

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

Baby and Toddler Time

Monday, April 7, 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, April 7, 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!

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.

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

Baby and Toddler Time

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
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.

Preschool STEAM

Monday, April 7, 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: 6
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. 

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.

Preschool STEAM

Tuesday, April 8, 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: 5
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, 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: 3
About This Program:

Get started using a computer!

This session will cover:

playzone, family and baby

Baby and Me Meetups and Playgroup

Tuesday, April 8, 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. 

Creative Journeys

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Willie Janssen Discovery Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
About This Program:

Join us as we explore art movements through the ages with fun and creative activities! Ages 9-12, registration is required.

Required
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
About This Program:

Join us as we explore art movements through the ages with fun and creative activities! 

Ages 9-12, registration is required.

Chess Club

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Rotary Community Room at Grande Prairie Public Library
Program Type:
Hobbies & Games
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Program:

Are you ready to sharpen your mind and master the game of kings? Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned chess enthusiast, the Grande Prairie Chess Club welcomes players of all age...

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

Are you ready to sharpen your mind and master the game of kings? Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned chess enthusiast, the Grande Prairie Chess Club welcomes players of all ages and skill levels!

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.