PORT MOODY
• Reading Campout: On Wednesday, July 19, families can come and camp out on the lawn in one of PMPL’s shady tents or make their own fort. Bring a picnic dinner and enjoy storytimes and fun activities for all ages. The campout runs from 5 to 8 p.m.; no registration required.
• Board games and books: Drop into PMPL’s children’s area for personalized reading recommendations provided by expert children’s librarians. Find the perfect book for your reader, no matter what their age, interest, or reading level. Librarians love to connect kids with books that they can’t put down every Thursday from July 20 through Aug. 10 between 3:30 and 5:30 p.m.
• Where the Wild Things Grow: Join city of Port Moody horticulture staff and explore the beautiful natural world in our own backyard. Kids six years of age and older can get their hands dirty with planting, scavenger hunts and more. The program will run on July 21, Aug. 11 and Aug. 18. Register for one session only by calling 604-469-4577.
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.
TERRY FOX
• Mad Science: Terry Fox Library presents “Up, up and away” — join Mad Scientists and investigate the power of air with hot air balloons, vortex generators and even a hovercraft. Be amazed as you discover some of the wild and wonderful behaviours of air. Everyone is welcome on Friday, Aug. 4, 2 to 2:45 p.m. at Leigh Square bandshell next to Port Coquitlam city hall.
For more info, 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.
