Events Calendar
Library: Pender
Summer Reading Club!
All SGI LibrariesGet Ready to Journey Through Time! The BC Summer Reading Club has officially launched at the library! This summer long program encourages children and youth to read through out the summer. Participants can visit the library to grab a fun reading record to track their progress, a bookmarks, and stickers! Diligent readers can earn a […]
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 […]