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Branches:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Description:
The Grande Prairie Public Library will be closed Monday, August 5 for Heritage Day.
GPPL will reopen at 10:00 am on Tuesday, August 6.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Aug
6
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytimes
About This Program:
(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, July 2 to August 20
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Aug
7
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytimes
About This Program:
(parented)
Enjoy interacting with your little ones in this fun-filled program with songs, musical activities, and stories. Siblings are welcome.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Aug
8
2019
Thu
Mother Goose on the Loose
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytimes
About This Program:
(parented)
Rhymes, stories, and songs abound in this parented program! Siblings are welcome.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Aug
9
2019
Fri
Mother Goose on the Loose
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytimes
About This Program:
(parented)
Rhymes, stories, and songs abound in this parented program! Siblings are welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
9
2019
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Guests,
Learning at the Library,
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
About This Program:
A gentle fit class aimed at improving general fitness, joint mobility, and strength. Designed for the older adult or the new to fitness participant. A great environment to enjoy fluid movement of the body.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
10
2019
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Crafty Kids Jr.
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Aug
10
2019
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytimes
About This Program:
(parented)
Enjoy interacting with your little ones in this fun-filled program with songs, musical activities, and stories. Siblings are welcome.
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11 am |
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
7
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Rotary Training Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Careers & Education
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
About This Program:
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
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Aug
7
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytimes
About This Program:
(parented)
Bond with your baby over finger plays, rhymes, songs, and stories, all designed to stimulate early literacy and social development.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
8
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
About This Program:
(unparented)
Come learn about the world around you! This interactive story time will help kids learn about animals, nature, food, and so much more.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
8
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Summer Shenanigans
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes,
Hobbies & Games
About This Program:
Stories and activities all summer long!
Audience: ages 6 to 9
Maximum: 20 children
Dates: Thursdays, July 4 to August 22
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
9
2019
Fri
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Library Branch:
Offsite
Room:
Community Location
Age Group:
All Ages,
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
About This Program:
GPPL will be at the City of Grande Prairie's Active Play park program every Friday this summer from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm. Join us for stories, sign up for a free library card, check out and return books, and play our Summer Reading Games!
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug
6
2019
Tue
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Hobbies & Games
About This Program:
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
6
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Tip-Top Tuesdays
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes,
Hobbies & Games
About This Program:
Ready for your best summer ever? Join us for great books and different activities every Tuesday to keep your summer in tip-top shape.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
7
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes,
Languages
About This Program:
Joignez-vous à nous pour une aventure en français par la magie du conte! Des histoires anciennes et nouvelles qui font rêver. Les enfants doivent comprendre le français, car le programme sera entièrement en français.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug
8
2019
Thu
Teen Summer Hangout: Friendship Bracelets
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Movies,
Hobbies & Games
About This Program:
Come hang out and play some awesome games, or make an awesome craft. Different activity every week!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
9
2019
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Crafty Kids
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
About This Program:
The best crafts of the summer! Drop in any time during the program before 3:30 pm, complete a one-of-a-kind craft, and leave when you’re done.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
10
2019
Sat
Family Movie: Detective Pikachu
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Rotary Community Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Children
Program Type:
Movies
About This Program:
In a world where people collect Pokémon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective. Rated: PG.
Audience: Families of all ages
Maximum: 50 people
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug
10
2019
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:
Join us for another round of GPPL Paint Nights. Follow along to simple step by step instruction in this beginner class - no experience necessary. Patrons must bring their own canvas. 8" x 10" is recommended.
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3 pm |
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug
9
2019
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group:
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Movies,
Book Clubs
About This Program:
Are you an anime and manga fan? Read the manga and then join to watch the anime and discuss what you liked and didn’t like. Contact Mikyla at mmeyer@gppl.ca to find out what we are reading next.
Maximum: 15 people
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5 pm |
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug
6
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Rotary Training Room
About This Program:
Do you love to write? Join this teen writing club to develop your creative writing skills, share your work, and meet other writers!
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Aug
6
2019
Tue
Dungeons and Dragons: RPG sessions for ages 9 to 14
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group:
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Hobbies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:
Are you ready to play Dungeons and Dragons? Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the Forgotten Realms on the first and third Tuesdays of the month, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, starting on August 6.
Audience: ages 9 to 14
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
6
2019
Tue
Back on the Big Screen: Tolkien
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
About This Program:
The formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Aug
7
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Children
Program Type:
Hobbies & Games
About This Program:
Drop-in video games and board games for the entire family, all summer long.
Audience: all ages
Maximum: 25 people
Dates: Wednesdays, July 3 to August 21
Time: 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
7
2019
Wed
Shipwrecked Movie: Adrift
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
About This Program:
Its 1983, Tami Ashcraft and her fiancé Richard Sharp were sailing from Tahiti to San Diego when they are struck by Hurricane Raymond. This is where their story of survival begins.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Aug
8
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Storytimes
About This Program:
(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, July 4 to August 22
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
7
2019
Wed
Escape Room: Priority Cruise Lines
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Escape Room: Priority Cruise Lines
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Hobbies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:
The cruise ship has started to sink. Can you retrieve enough life jackets for your group to escape in just 30 minutes?
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
7
2019
Wed
Escape Room: Priority Cruise Lines
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Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Escape Room: Priority Cruise Lines
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Hobbies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:
The cruise ship has started to sink. Can you retrieve enough life jackets for your group to escape in just 30 minutes?
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
8
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Rotary Training Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
About This Program:
Learn how to use your iPad and iPhone this spring. Enjoy a quick lesson to learn a new skill and then the rest of the hour will be dedicated to answering and demonstrating solutions to your questions.
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8 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
7
2019
Wed
Escape Room: Priority Cruise Lines
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Grande Prairie Public Library
Room:
Escape Room: Priority Cruise Lines
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Hobbies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
About This Program:
The cruise ship has started to sink. Can you retrieve enough life jackets for your group to escape in just 30 minutes?
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