Week Calendar

The Grande Prairie Public Library offers an exam proctoring service for written and online exams. The guidelines for the Library's service are as follows:

Exam Times
Mondays at 10:00 am
Wednesdays at 1:00 pm

(parented)

Children and their accompanying grown-up can wiggle away with stories, dance, songs, and musical instruments. Siblings are welcome.

(parented)
Children and their adults can come enjoy a story time complete with rhymes and fingerplays.

Audience: ages 2 to 3 and caregivers
Maximum: 25 people
Dates: Tuesdays, September 4 to December 4

(parented)
Enjoy interacting with your little ones in this fun-filled program with songs, musical activities, and stories. Siblings are welcome.

A quilting club is a great way to start or finish that project you have been working on!  Meeting every Thursday of each month, get together with fellow quilters and enjoy the comfort of friends while you sew.

(parented)

Rhymes, stories, and songs abound in this parented program! Siblings are welcome.

It’s time to put your skills to the test! Learn to build and program your own robot – no previous coding knowledge is required.
Audience: ages 10 to 14
Maximum: 8 people

(parented)
Enjoy interacting with your little ones in this fun-filled program with songs, musical activities, and stories. Siblings are welcome.

Searching for work? Not sure where to start? Book a one-on-one session for help:
            * creating / revising resumes and cover letters 

The Grande Prairie Public Library offers an exam proctoring service for written and online exams. The guidelines for the Library's service are as follows:

Exam Times
Mondays at 10:00 am
Wednesdays at 1:00 pm

(parented)
Bond with your baby over finger plays, rhymes, songs, and stories, all designed to stimulate early literacy and social development. 

(unparented)

Come learn about the world around you! This interactive story time will help kids learn about animals, nature, food, and so much more.

In the mood for some friendly competition? Kick of the weekend playing board games at GPPL. Come meet new people or bring your friends. This program is for people with disabilities. Board games provided.

(parented)

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

Work toward getting your Learner's Licence (Class 7) with this study group. For individuals with developmental disabilities.

Participants must:

Work toward getting your Learner's Licence (Class 7) with this study group. For individuals with developmental disabilities.

Participants must:

Bring your favourite gaming device and join in the fun! Up to 4 children may use the library iPads, which can play Minecraft.

Work on your skills in this interactive program. Different drawing or art activities each month!

Audience: ages 8 to 12
Maximum: 15 artists
Dates: Thursdays, September 6, October 4, November 1, and December 6

Come get together to talk about books! We’ll be reading books of your choice from a selected genre and then discussing them as a group. Contact mmeyer@gppl.ca for details about what we’re reading now.

The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is a group for teens ages 12 to 18 to suggest and plan teen programs, find creative ways to share favourite books and movies, and share ideas on how to continue to make GPPL a great place for teens.

Baffled by computers? Come learn computer basics at GPPL! This seven-week course will cover everything you need to know to use your mouse and keyboard, manage your files, browse the internet and utilize popular websites.

Come do your nails at GPPL and have fun with your family! This program is intended for children aged 8 to 12 and an older family member.

Audience: Children ages 8 to 12, each child with one older family member
Maximum: 20 people

Do you love to write? Join this teen writing club to develop your creative writing skills, share your work, and meet other writers!

The Blanket Exercise is a teaching tool to share the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada. It covers over 500 years of history in a participatory workshop.

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.

Come and practice your English conversational skills in a small group setting. We will guide you through some interesting topics such as food, shopping, job search, travel, Canadian current events, housing and more.

Come show off your creative side with GPPL's Teen Open Mic Night! Share what you've been working on, whether it's a song, poem, rap, video, or comedy routine. Ages 12 to 18.

Curious about meditation?  This practice helps to relieve stress, anxiety and depression, providing a balance in our lives. Please bring a yoga mat. Drop-in program. Beginners welcome.

Aspiring or published, all are welcome to join this group of people who love to write.  Swan City Writers meet on the first and third Tuesday of every month. 

As of September 26, 2018, all the sessions for this Escape Room term have been filled. A waitlist registration form is now available, and if registered groups cancel, groups on the waitlist will be contacted to fill the space.

Used to ward off a cold or repel mosquitoes, there are many different uses for these all natural products.   You will create your own essential oil roller ball and learn the basic of essential oils and how to use them in your eve

In this session we will cover the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants, abandoned goods, domestic violence, and room-mate and room rental agreements.  Register online or call 780-357-7455.

(parented)

Join us for an assortment of bedtime stories and rhymes for the whole family.

Audience: families of all ages
Maximum: 25 people
Dates: Thursdays, September 6 to December 6

Together with the  Grande Prairie Friendship Center, we will be learning how to make traditional bannock. Register online or call 780-357-7455.