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GEORGE MACKIE LIBRARY PROGRAMS

Posted March 2nd, 2009 Updated March 2nd, 2009

Recurring Programs

Babytime
Thursdays - no program March 11/18- This program ends Apr 29th
10:30am-11:00am
A unique 20-25 minute drop-in program for babies, newborn to 23 months that introduces them and a parent/caregiver to the world of children's literature, song, rhyme and rhythm.
Parent-Child Mother Goose
Wednesdays- This program ends Jun 16th
This program has not yet started - it will start Apr 14th
12:30pm-1:30pm
Sharing rhymes, stories and songs can enhance the relationship between parents and their children. Come take part in this interactive program for parents/caregivers and their child, newborn to 15 months. Network with other parents/caregivers. Snacks are provided. To register, call the Boys and Girls Club, 604-591-9262. Location: North Delta Family Resource Centre.
Storytime
Tuesdays - no storytime March 9/16- This program ends Apr 27th
10:30am-11:00am
A half-hour drop-in program of books, songs, felt stories and puppets for children 2 - 5 years old. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.
Storytime
Fridays - no storytime March 12/19- This program ends Apr 30th
10:30am-11:00am
A half-hour drop-in program of books, songs, felt stories and puppets for children 2 - 5 years old. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.
Storytime
Saturdays - no storytime March 13/20- This program ends May 1st
11:00am-11:30am
A half-hour drop-in program of books, songs, felt stories and puppets for children 2 - 5 years old. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Events & Programs

The Trollsons - The One-Eyed Troll
Tuesday, Mar 16th
10:30am-11:00am
A Scandinavian folktale brought to life with music, physical comedy, improvisation and some audience participation. A young hero uses his wit against brute force against an evil troll who has taken over the forest.
Kodiak Kapers
Wednesday, Mar 24th
7:00pm-8:30pm
Photographic Artist Ursula Easterbrook presents a photo exploration of Kodiak Island, Alaska. Experience the beauty of Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge known worldwide as the home of the Kodiak brown bear.
Festival of Aboriginal Artists
Saturday, Mar 27th
2:00pm-3:30pm
Come enjoy a contemporary hip- hop performance by Coast Salish Hip-hop writer, performer and artist, Curtis Clearsky. Hip-hop is used as a tool of healthy communication and sharing traditional Indigenous values.
Cyber Saturday - Internet Basics 1
Saturday, Mar 27th
9:00am-10:00am
For the computer novice. Learn to use the mouse, scroll, and get familiar with the keyboard. Introduction to simple Internet searches. Open to everyone. Drop in.
Cyber Saturday - Internet Basics 2
Saturday, Apr 3rd
9:00am-10:00am
A beginner's look at exploring the Internet. Understand browsers, the library's homepage and find your way to the information you need. Open to everyone. Drop in.
Cyber Saturday - Email Basics 1
Saturday, Apr 10th
9:00am-10:00am
For the computer novice. Learn to set up an email account. Open to everyone. Drop in.
Cyber Saturday - Email Basics 2
Saturday, Apr 17th
9:00am-10:00am
Using your email account, learn the essentials of email: how to read, send, forward, retrieve and delete. Open to everyone. Drop in .
Brain Wellness: Secrets of Longevity
Wednesday, May 5th
7:00pm-8:30pm
Are you experiencing brain fatigue? Memory going? Are you living and working in a multitasking environment? Stress kills brain cells and accelerates brain aging. This practical workshop provides information and techniques to make your life easier.
George Mackie Library Booksale
Friday, Sep 17th
1:00pm-8:30pm
George Mackie Library Booksale
George Mackie Library Booksale
Saturday, Sep 18th
10:00am-4:00pm
George Mackie Library Booksale



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