PORT MOODY
• Winning job interviews: It’s no secret that job interviews are nerve-wracking. But with the right attitude, preparation and practice, you can lessen the interviewing fear and let your strengths shine. A Feb. 27 workshop with Port Moody WorkBC Employment Services Centre (7 to 8:30 p.m.) will help you answer common “challenging” interview questions and secure that new job with confidence. Call 604-469-4577 to reserve a seat.
• Walk through a story: Join librarians Saturday, March 4 for a magical walk through a book brought to life. Meet the characters, play games and create crafts together as you experience this interactive story walk. Suitable for all ages and no registration required; drop in between 2 and 3:30 p.m.
• Anxiety workshop: We all worry from time to time but what happens when worrying starts to impact our lives? Anxiety disorders are one of the most common mental health illnesses in Canada. On March 7 from 7 to 8:30 p.m., registered clinical counsellor Lois Callander will discuss identifying emotional and physical anxious feelings, recognizing anxiety and diagnosis. Space is limited, so 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
• Job search success: Are you starting out in the world of work or wanting to try a new career? Avia offers employment advice, specialized services and the support you need to find a meaningful and rewarding job. To register for one or more free workshops at Coquitlam Public Library’s City Centre branch, email [email protected]. Sessions include: Career Planning, Room 136, Wednesday, March 1, noon to 1 p.m. As well, drop in to speak with a representative of Avia at its information table between 3 and 5 p.m. every Wednesday through March.
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.
TERRY FOX
• Makers Gonna Make: Kids in Grade 6 and older can hang out and make something at the Terry Fox Library on two upcoming Thursdays from 4 to 5 p.m.; March 16, word art; April 20, duct tape wallet. All materials are provided. Phone the library to register.
• Spring break magic: Join award-winning magician Gary Savard for an interactive magic show that’s sure to amaze the whole family. Drop in on Tuesday, March 21 from 2 to 2:45 p.m.
• Spring break movie: Join Terry Fox librarians for a family-friendly movie matinee: Ice Age: Collision Course, Friday, March 24, 2 to 3:30 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.
