COQUITLAM
• Adult Summer Reading Club: Join the club from June 15 to Aug. 31 and explore great Canadian books and authors in CPL’s Canada 150-themed summer club. Read books to win prizes and attend the summer wrap-up party and prize draw. As well, follow the library on Twitter (@Coqlibrary) and participate in weekly contests for a chance to win your very own CPL library mug. You can sign up at either branch of the Coquitlam Public Library, then read five books by Canadian authors from all regions of the country and submit your finished reading record to be stamped and entered into the grand prize draw by Aug. 30.
• Summer Reading Club for Adult Learners: Calling all adults at an intermediate ESL reading level or LINC levels 4 and up: Join Coquitlam Public Library’s Adult Learner Summer Reading Club. The club runs from June 19 to July 27, when participants can read books at their ESL level in English and write a short review for each book for a chance to win prizes. Register at the Help Desk at either branch beginning June 19. For more information, contact librarian Janice Williams at 604-554-7337 or [email protected].
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
• Spanish language workshop: Travelling to a Spanish-speaking country this summer? Always wanted to study a new language? Learn conversational Spanish with Europa Language School at a two-day introductory workshop June 10 and 17. Call 604-469-4577 to reserve a seat in the library’s ParkLane Room.
• Summer Reading Club: Take a walk on the wild side by joining the Summer Reading Club — registration is now open. Kids, teens and adults all have their own clubs with prizes, programs, and fierce reads. Sign up by going to the library to receive your welcome package.
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
• Babytime: Make language fun and start with Babytime at the Terry Fox Library. Help your baby develop speech and language skills, enjoy bouncing, singing and rhyming with stories. Babytime is a fun, social bonding activity for babies and caregivers. Everyone is welcome to join on Fridays, July 7 to Aug. 18, 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. on a drop-in basis.
• Storytime: Introduce kids to the love of books and language with Storytime at Fox. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. Everyone is welcome on Wednesdays, July 5 to 16, 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. and Saturday, Aug. 19, 11 to 11:30 a.m., drop-in.
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.
