COQUITLAM
• Stories, songs and crafts for people with developmental challenges: Join community services librarian Teresa Rehman on the second Thursday of the month for music, songs, dancing, crafts and stories. The sessions run from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Nancy Bennett Room at the Poirier branch; the next ones are on Oct. 13, Nov. 10 and Dec. 8. To register, phone 604-937-4155. For more information, phone Teresa at 604-937-4157.
• Diabetes — what you need to know (in Mandarin): Are you at risk of developing diabetes? A dietitian from the Canadian Diabetes Association will share the facts about risk factors, signs and symptoms of diabetes, and how to prevent Type 2 diabetes with healthy lifestyles and exercises. The information session is on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 10–11 a.m. Registration is required for this free program as seating is limited. For more information or to register, phone Shirley at 604-554-7345.
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
• Powerful resumes: Companies are seeking the right candidates and are hoping with each resume they review to find those who can fill their current openings. On Thursday, Sept. 29 from 7 to 8:30 p.m., join Lisa Stephen to find out the latest on how you can ensure your resume fully showcases your experience, skills and talents. This session is presented in partnership with Port Moody WorkBC Employment Services Centre. Call 604-469-4577 to register.
• Twilight Tales: Get cozy at this all-ages storytime with music, books, crafts and special, snuggly guests. Pyjamas are encouraged for this storytime program on Tuesday, Sept. 29 from 6:30 to 7 p.m. in the children’s area. Twilight Tales are a family program held on the last Tuesday of every month.
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
• Arts in the library: Join members of Port Coquitlam’s art group Art Focus as they demonstrate a variety of different art forms at the Terry Fox Library. Watch master painters and other craftspeople showcase their talent. Everyone is welcome on Friday, Sept. 30, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• 3D printing: Learn about 3D printers and some of the amazing things you can do with them in this free introductory session at Terry Fox Library. All are welcome on Saturday, Oct. 1, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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.
