PORT MOODY
• Book Buddies: Registration for the next session of PMPL’s Book Buddies program will begin Sept. 8. Kids in Grades 2 to 4 can practise their reading and writing skills with a teen buddy. Sessions are from 10 to 10:45 a.m. or 11 to 11:45 a.m. on Saturdays starting Oct. 24 and running through Dec. 5. You may register in person at the library or call 604-469-4577.
• Adult Learners Book Club: Are you looking for a fun, social place to discuss easy books and improve your reading skills? The Adult Learners book discussion group is perfect for new readers of English. All adult learners, including ESL, are welcome to join this friendly multicultural group. Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the library’s ParkLane Room. The next meeting will be on Wednesday, Sept. 9. For more information, including a list of upcoming books, phone or email the library at [email protected].
• Baby Sing and Learn: You can now register for the first session of PoMo’s popular Baby Sing and Learn. Programs are on Tuesdays from 2 to 2:45 p.m. starting Sept. 15 or on Fridays from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. starting Sept. 18. Enjoy songs, rhymes and games with your baby from age birth to 18 months. Call 604-469-4577 to register.
For more information, visit library.portmoody.ca or call 604-469-4577. Port Moody Public Library is located at 100 Newport Dr., in the city hall complex.
COQUITLAM
• Summer Reading Club medal ceremony: If you are a member of CPL’s Summer Reading Club and you have read for at least 20 minutes each day for 49 days over the summer, you can collect a special edition medal. Remember to bring your completed reading record with your name printed clearly on the front to the Poirier branch on Saturday, Sept. 12, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Library Link: Coquitlam’s new mobile library visits the following locations: Tri-City Family Place, 3435 Victoria Dr., Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Cottonwood Park, 672 Aspen St., Coquitlam, Saturdays, 10:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
For more information about any of these programs, visit www.library.coquitlam.bc.ca. The City Centre branch is located at 1169 Pinetree Way and the Poirier branch at 575 Poirier St.
TERRY FOX
Teens, there are some programs at Terry Fox Library just for you:
• Resumé workshop: Are you looking for a job but need help putting together an awe-inspiring resumé? Visit the library for tips from an expert from Avia Employment Services so you can make sure your application stands out from the crowd — and there will also be pizza. Everyone is welcome on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 6 to 7 p.m.
• TAG: Fox’s Teen Advisory Group members organize library programs for teens, volunteer as reading buddies and help with other events. Meetings are fun and always include snacks. TAG membership looks great on resumés and college applications, and volunteer hours are granted for all TAG activities. Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (the next one is on Sept. 15). Drop by a meeting or fill out an application at the Terry Fox library. New members are always welcome.
For more information, visit www.fvrl.bc.ca or the Fraser Valley Regional Library Facebook page. Terry Fox Library is located 2470 Mary Hill Rd. in PoCo. Phone 604-927-7999.
