COQUITLAM
• Summer Reading Club: A kick-off party will take place on Saturday, June 23, starting at the Poirier Branch between 10 and 11:30 a.m. and then repeating at the City Centre Branch between 2 and 3:30 p.m. Drop in, register for the club and participate in activities that celebrate the beginning of the summer reading season.
• Middle Schoolers Only Summer Reading Club: If you are finishing grade 5, 6, 7 or 8 this year, you can register for the Middle Schoolers Only Summer Reading Club at the help desk starting June 1. For more information, contact Librarian Chris Miller at 604-554-7339 or [email protected].
• Adult Summer Reading Club (June 1 to Aug. 31): Why should the kids have all the fun? Participants can choose their own level of difficulty. Each book read is eligible for an entry in our grand prize draw. Registration starts June 1.
• Summer Reading Club for Adult Learners: The Coquitlam Public Library is calling all adults at an intermediate ESL reading level or LINC Levels 3 and up to join. Read books for a chance to win prizes. Register at the help desk at either branch beginning June 11. The program runs until August 2.
For more information about any of these programs, visit www.coqlibrary.ca. The City Centre branch is located at 1169 Pinetree Way and the Poirier branch at 575 Poirier St.
PORT MOODY
• Seniors First — Frauds and Scams: Join us on Tuesday, June 12 between 2 and 3:30 p.m. for this workshop. Seniors First BC will provide older adults with information to protect their finances, to recognize and respond to financial abuse and to access resources for further assistance. It will focus on common scams targeting older adults, strategies to deal with scams and how to check for counterfeit bank notes. Please call 604-469-4577 to reserve a seat.
• Resume Savvy: More and more companies are using technology to read your resume. Join us on Monday, June 11 between 1:30 and 2:30 p.m. for this workshop from Port Moody WorkBC and ensure your resume is tech ready. Stop by the library or call 604-469-4577 to register.
• InspireHealth Cancer Care Workshop: On Tuesday, June 19, InspireHealth is offering a free supportive cancer care workshop at the Port Moody Public Library from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Educational and interactive sessions are led by an InspireHealth physician and nutritionist. To register, please call 604-734-7125.
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
• Baby Meet Up: Calling all babies. Are you looking for something to do with your baby? Come to the Terry Fox Library on Friday mornings and meet other moms and caregivers. You and your baby can spend time socializing, playing and reading books. No storytime provided. Drop in on Fridays (July 6 to Aug. 31) between 10:15 a.m. and noon.
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.
