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 10:00 am

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.

The cold months are the perfect time to come together and share stories! In partnership with Grande Prairie Friendship Centre, GPPL is honoured to welcome an Elder to lead us in story time!

Magnets, coding, numeracy, and more! Join us in a weekly exploration into STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) for preschoolers.

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

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 10:00 am

Representatives from Service Canada and the CRA will be on site to answer your questions regarding CPP, Old Age Security, Guaranteed Income Supplement, disability benefits, passports questions, SIN, and what is available for you!

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.

Looking to make new friends for yourself and your kids? Want a safe space to play and socialize? Consider attending our Mommy and Me Meetup and Playgroup.

Get together with fellow adults every Thursday in the RCR for a coffee and a visit.  Meet new friends and make new connections! In partnership with Alberta Health Services.

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.

Join R Work Group for on-line workshops every Tuesday from 12:00pm-1:00pm. Weekly sessions will cover a variety of topics including resume writing, interview skills, exploring your career path, job search strategies, and more!

Magnets, coding, numeracy, and more! Join us in a weekly exploration into STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) for preschoolers.

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

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

Come and practice your English conversational skills in a small group setting. 

What are the benefits?

Drop into the Willie Janssen Discovery Room for some hijinks! Join us in listening to stories and participating in a fun activity with other kids aged 5-8. This is a parented program, so be sure to stick around and play!

Are you new to Grande Prairie and from Ukraine? Are you wanting to learn English with fellow Ukrainians?  This is the group for you!  Meeting every Tuesday in the Rotary Training Room at 6:00 pm.  This is a drop-in program.

There is a Story-saurus in the library! Seek out this elusive dinosaur in the Linda Smith Story Room for some dino tales!

This drop-in story time is for children and caregivers from 4:00-4:30 pm. Recommended ages 4+.

It's the Afterschool Anime & Manga Club!

It's a club where we watch anime, read manga, talk about both, do crafts, play games and eat snacks!

Ages 10-18.

The City of Grande Prairie Library Board is independently incorporated under the Alberta Libraries Act and provides policy and operational guidance for the Library.

Looking to make new friends for yourself and your kids? Want a safe space to play and socialize? Consider attending our Mommy and Me Meetup and Playgroup.

Come and practice your English conversational skills in a small group setting. 

What are the benefits?

Crazy things are happening in Baldur’s Gate. Rumours of a city vanishing, sightings of cultists of the Dead Three, and both the Flaming Fists and the council sitting leaderless.

Come and practice your English conversational skills in a small group setting. 

What are the benefits?

Feeling needled by the urge to learn a new skill? Hoping to hone a skill you already have? Join Judy for Life Skills in the Library: Sewing, supported by Alliance Pipeline. This program will focus on sewing a new project each month.

The loss of a spouse can be devastating.

Are you new to guitar?  Interested in learning the basic chords and a few songs to play around the campfire?  This class is just for you!  Join local musicians who will show you the basic chord and strum patterns.  You will rec

Do you ever wonder how people without graphic design degrees make professional-looking social media posts? It’s probably with a website named Canva!

Are you an aspiring author or poet? Want everyone to know it?

Drop in for teen & tween tale tellers to practice your writing, get feedback, and give your own input in a safe space. 

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

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.

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 Wednesday of every month.  For more information email Marci at mbanack@gppl.ca.

** November Revised dates **

Are you a fan of games like Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley? Bring your Nintendo Switch or other handheld device (and a fluffy throw blanket), and drop in to play with other cozy gamers.

Enjoy an evening of musical instruments, songs, and stories together in this parented drop-in program in the Play Zone.

This program is for babies and up with everybody welcome to join the fun!

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.

Do you love reading? Can't wait to share your opinions on the chosen novel?  Why not join the Grande Readers Book Club.