PORT MOODY
• Separation and Divorce on a Budget: On Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 7 to 8:30 p.m., family lawyer Katherine Fraser will tell you how you can save money while you navigate the process for separation and divorce. Call 604-469-4577 to reserve a seat.
• The Back-to-Work Mom: Interested in paid employment after being at home with your children? On Wednesday, Sept. 23 from 7 to 8 p.m., you can learn how to identify your relevant skills and explore paths into the labour market. This program is provided in partnership with WorkBC, Port Moody. Call the library at 604-469-4577 to reserve a seat.
• Building a Power Resume: Learn how to choose the right resume style, and add the “wow factor” that will make you stand out and land that new job. Join WorkBC, Port Moody on Thursday, Sept. 24 from 7 to 8 p.m. Call the library at 604-469-4577 to reserve a seat.
• Tech Trends — the Future of 3D Printing: Are you a fan of Ted Talks? Wondering about the future of technological innovation? Join scientist and futurist Paul Tinari for a public discussion, and find out what 3D printing means for society. Bring your questions and ideas on Monday, Sept. 28 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Call 604-469-4577 to reserve a seat.
• Pro D-day Movie Madness: On Friday, Sept. 25 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., kids from five to 12 years of age can drop in to PMPL’s Parklane Room for a screening of the new, live-action Cinderella. Parents must remain in the building. No registration required but space is limited.
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
• Your Retirement, Your Way: Everyone has different needs and concerns when it comes to retirement. Make sure you’re well prepared and create the plan that’s right for you. Go to the Terry Fox library for information and planning tips from experts at the Royal Bank of Canada who will help you better understand and better plan your retirement. Everyone is welcome on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Registration is appreciated.
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.
COQUITLAM
• Drop-in tech help: The library is here to answer all your computer and technology questions at this drop-in session at the Poirier branch, Meeting Room 8, on Wednesday, Sept. 23 between 2 and 3 p.m. Ask about internet searching, email, eBooks, tablets and social media or get help practising your skills. If you have questions about your eReader or tablet, please bring the device with you. Registration is not required.
• Personal finance: Would you like to take control of your personal finances but don’t know where to start? Do you think personal finance is boring and wish it could be more fun? Alireza Fadaie, author of Personal Finance Mastery: How to Get Your Black Belt in Managing Your Money, will speak on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 7 to 8:30 p.m., at the City Centre Branch, Room 136. To register for this free program, leave a message at 604-937-4155.
• IndieFlix: Coquitlam library cardholders have unlimited access to thousands of streaming film-festival hits, including the best of Sundance, Cannes, Tribeca and more. IndieFlix is available for Apple, Android and all internet-enabled devices. Click the Indieflix icon at coqlibrary.ca, then use your library card to get started. If you already have a library account for Zinio, use the same username and password to sign in.
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.
