Powell River Public Library
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The Non-Profit Murder Society: Local Author Reading with Terry Baker
Powell River Public Library 100-6975 Alberni St, Powell River, BC, CanadaARTS & ENTERTAINMENTThe Non-Profit Murder Society cordially invites you to a local author reading. Local author (and Murder Society member) Terry Baker will read from her unpublished book, The Murder Mystery Pub, the first in a series of mystery novels set in Powell River — reimagined in the book as Oceanview. This event is drop-in. About The […]
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FeaturedCoastal Women in Business – 2025 Annual General Meeting
Powell River Public Library 100-6975 Alberni St, Powell River, BC, CanadaCOMMUNITYThe Coastal Women in Business next AGM is October 1st from 6-8PM at the Powell River Public Library in the First Credit Union Room. Here we will give you an update on everything WIB from the past year, let you know what is in the planning for the upcoming year, and elect the new Executive […]
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Silent Book Club
Powell River Public Library 100-6975 Alberni St, Powell River, BC, CanadaCOMMUNITYNew date (Wednesday instead of Tuesday) and new location (Meeting Room B)! Still a place to read in quiet camaraderie with other silent readers. No questions or conversation prompts, no presentations, just time set aside to read quietly with other book lovers. There is time to chat at the end of the session, but conversation […]
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Indigenous Filmmaker Spotlight
Powell River Public Library 100-6975 Alberni St, Powell River, BC, CanadaARTS & ENTERTAINMENTMeet filmmakers whose work will be featured at the 2025 Three Ears Indigenous Film Festival and have a preview of the films. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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Writer in Residence Launch: What do Writers Eat?
Powell River Public Library 100-6975 Alberni St, Powell River, BC, CanadaCOMMUNITYMeet PRPL’s newest Writer in Residence, the award-winning author Marion Quednau. This unconventional talk features one writer’s sources (and disclaimers) of her inventions. Bring all your questions! Drop-in. For more information about Marion Quednau, and PRPL's Writer in Residence program visit https://prpl.ca/writer-in-residence-2025/
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Ask a Psychiatrist
Powell River Public Library 100-6975 Alberni St, Powell River, BC, CanadaCOMMUNITYRetired Psychiatrist Dr. Peter Uhlmann will talk and general discussion about psychiatry and mental health/illness. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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Orca Bus
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Preschool Storytime
Powell River Public Library 100-6975 Alberni St, Powell River, BC, CanadaCOMMUNITYSonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children’s Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
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Preschool Storytime
Powell River Public Library 100-6975 Alberni St, Powell River, BC, CanadaCOMMUNITYSonia Zagwyn offers a lively fare of puppetry, finger plays, action rhymes, singalong songs and the best-of-the-best-of book-tales Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10:30-11:00 am in the Anne Woznow Children’s Reading Room. Toddlers and preschoolers and family members come discover the energy of words and pictures. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
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The Teachings of Mutton – A Coast Salish Woolly Dog
Powell River Public Library 100-6975 Alberni St, Powell River, BC, CanadaCOMMUNITYLiz Hammond-Kaarremaa will share the new book "The Teachings of Mutton – A Coast Salish Woolly Dog" - the story of the discovery of a 150-year-old Coast Salish Woolly Dog and its cultural significance.