Events Calendar
Library: Pender
Art in the Library – Pender Island Public Library
Pender Island Public LibraryArt in the Library Kim Pollard and Margaret Alpen Gulf island inspired nature paintings and drawings Familiar scenes, beautiful perspectives, and inspiring techniques. The libraries current art display is a loving tribute to so many unique aspects of gulf island life. We want to thank local artists Kim Pollard and Margaret Alpen for treating us […]
Big Read – Libby online book club
All SGI LibrariesLibby (Overdrive) Big Library Read! Title: A very typical family Author: Sierra Godfrey Available: July 13-27 2023 Natalie Walker is the reason her older brother and sister went to prison over 15 years ago. She fled California shortly after that fateful night and hasn't spoken to anyone in her family since. Now, on the same […]
BC Libraries Present – Kim Stanley Robinson: Imagining a Better Climate Future
Online EventBC Libraries Present — Kim Stanley Robinson: Imagining a Better Climate Future October 3 @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) Amidst the urgency and anxiety of the climate crisis, speculative fiction can help us find hope by showing what an alternative, better future could look like. In The Ministry for […]
Author Reading – Terry Fallis
Pender Island Public LibraryAuthor Reading - Terry Fallis Wednesday October 18th 1:00 - 2:30 pm Mark your calendars as we welcome beloved and bestselling author Terry Fallis, a two-time winner of the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour, and award-winning author of 8 national bestsellers. Terry will entertain us with his latest book, A New Season, a thoughtful exploration […]
Speaker Series – Here’s to your Good Health
Pender Island Public LibrarySpeaker Series - Here's to your good health Talk #3 Women's Heart Health Cardiovascular Disease in Women Presenter: Dr. Karin Humphries Wednesday Nov. 8, 2023 @ 1:00-2:30 pm. Click poster for more information. This event is held in partnership with the Pender Island Health Care Society.
BC Libraries Present – John Vaillant: Our New Fire Weather
Online EventBC Libraries Present — John Vaillant: Our New Fire Weather November 8 @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) Fire has changed communities across BC this year. After the most devastating wildfire season in recorded history, many are wondering how these fires got so big, what we can learn from our […]
SENĆOŦEN language Workshop
Pender Island Public LibrarySENĆOŦEN Language Workshop The W̱SÁNEĆ School Board, ṮEṮÁĆES Revitalization Project, and the Pender Reconciliation Circle are partnering with the Pender Island Public Library to host a SENĆOŦEN language workshop. We are honoured to welcome W̱SÁNEĆ Elders & Teachers in sharing their time and knowledge with us. Date: Wednesday November 15th, 2023 Time: 10:00 am – […]
Art in the Library – Pender Island Public Library
Pender Island Public LibraryArt in the Library Doug Sieberg - Watercolours Open Tues / Thurs / Fri / Sat 10-3. Click the poster for more information.
BC Libraries Present – Brandi Morin: On the Frontlines of Indigenous Land Defense
Online EventBC Libraries Present — Brandi Morin: On the Frontlines of Indigenous Land Defense December 7 @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) Indigenous communities are on the frontlines of the most devastating climate catastrophes across the world. And they are also leading the most powerful movements to stop the expansion of the […]
Annual General Meeting – Pender Island Public Library
Pender Island Public LibraryPender Island Public Library Annual General Meeting Wednesday March 13, 2024 @ 9:30 am. Click here to view AGM package (as available). To attend the meeting by Zoom click here. […]