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MISSION LIBRARY PROGRAMS
Posted March 2nd, 2009 Updated March 2nd, 2009
VOLUNTEER “READING BUDDIES” NEEDED AT LIBRARY
This volunteer opportunity at Mission Library that matches volunteers with children to encourage the enjoyment of reading. Once a week “buddies” meet after school in the library for one hour of reading together. Please contact the library. Volunteers will be given an orientation. Co-sponsored with Literacy in Motion.
This volunteer opportunity at Mission Library that matches volunteers with children to encourage the enjoyment of reading. Once a week “buddies” meet after school in the library for one hour of reading together. Please contact the library. Volunteers will be given an orientation. Co-sponsored with Literacy in Motion.
Friends of the Library – Friends Are Fun!
Help promote the library and meet other people who love to read! As a Friend you will support fund-raising activities, raise awareness of the library, attend appreciation events; receive newsletters; and you’ll take pride in supporting your local library.
Check out our on-going booksale.
Help promote the library and meet other people who love to read! As a Friend you will support fund-raising activities, raise awareness of the library, attend appreciation events; receive newsletters; and you’ll take pride in supporting your local library.
Check out our on-going booksale.
Recurring Programs
BabyTime!
Tuesdays- This program ends May 4th
This program has not yet started - it will start Mar 30th
10:30am-11:00am
An interactive storytime with books, songs, rhymes and more for babies up to 24 months and their parent or caregiver.
Tuesdays- This program ends May 4th
This program has not yet started - it will start Mar 30th
10:30am-11:00am
An interactive storytime with books, songs, rhymes and more for babies up to 24 months and their parent or caregiver.
English Practice Groups
Thursdays - This program is an ongoing program
10:15am-11:30am
Mission library in partnership with Mission Community Services is hosting an English Practice Group and conversation circle. Practice your English and make new friends. Everyone is welcome and it's free!
Thursdays - This program is an ongoing program
10:15am-11:30am
Mission library in partnership with Mission Community Services is hosting an English Practice Group and conversation circle. Practice your English and make new friends. Everyone is welcome and it's free!
Family Storytimes
Thursdays- This program ends Apr 29th
This program has not yet started - it will start Mar 18th
10:30am-11:00am
Fun for all ages and stages! Drop in for some stories, songs, puppets and more. Parents or caregivers are encouraged to join in.
Thursdays- This program ends Apr 29th
This program has not yet started - it will start Mar 18th
10:30am-11:00am
Fun for all ages and stages! Drop in for some stories, songs, puppets and more. Parents or caregivers are encouraged to join in.
International Knitting Club
Thursdays - This program is an ongoing program
12:00pm-1:30pm
Reaching out to Knitters from All Cultures. Join us for knitting, conversation and fun.
Thursdays - This program is an ongoing program
12:00pm-1:30pm
Reaching out to Knitters from All Cultures. Join us for knitting, conversation and fun.
The League of Extraordinary Readers Teen Book Club
Thursdays: Jan 14, Feb 11, March 18, April 8, May 13, June 13 - This program is an ongoing program
3:30pm-5:00pm
Bring your favourite book, a friend, or just yourself. Food, fun, and best of all: great books and new friends! No registration required. For ages 12-18.
Thursdays: Jan 14, Feb 11, March 18, April 8, May 13, June 13 - This program is an ongoing program
3:30pm-5:00pm
Bring your favourite book, a friend, or just yourself. Food, fun, and best of all: great books and new friends! No registration required. For ages 12-18.
The Word Keepers
Nov 18, Jan 20, Feb 17, March 17, April 21- This program ends Dec 31st
7:00pm-8:30pm
Mission's new writers group offers encouragement for all writers from the closet writer to the published author. Registration preferred. 2009 and 2010 dates are Nov 18, Jan 20, Feb 17, March 17, April 21, May 19, June 16, Sept 15, Oct 20, and Nov 17th.
See the Poster.
Nov 18, Jan 20, Feb 17, March 17, April 21- This program ends Dec 31st
7:00pm-8:30pm
Mission's new writers group offers encouragement for all writers from the closet writer to the published author. Registration preferred. 2009 and 2010 dates are Nov 18, Jan 20, Feb 17, March 17, April 21, May 19, June 16, Sept 15, Oct 20, and Nov 17th.
See the Poster.
Events & Programs
Game On!
Thursday, Mar 11th
2:30pm-4:00pm
Get your game on! Come play Guitar Hero on Wii. For ages 12-18.
Thursday, Mar 11th
2:30pm-4:00pm
Get your game on! Come play Guitar Hero on Wii. For ages 12-18.
Festival of Aboriginal Artists: Curtis Clearsky
Saturday, Mar 13th
10:30am-11:30am
Come to the library for a live performance by Aboriginal artist, Curtis Clearsky. His performance will include acapella, contemporary spoken word, hip hop and the sharing of traditional stories.
Saturday, Mar 13th
10:30am-11:30am
Come to the library for a live performance by Aboriginal artist, Curtis Clearsky. His performance will include acapella, contemporary spoken word, hip hop and the sharing of traditional stories.
Spin A Tale - Weave A Yarn
Wednesday, Mar 17th
6:45pm-7:30pm
Celebrate the sheep! Come for a cozy evening of the best darn yarns ewe will ever hear. Puppets too! Fun for the whole family. Knitters, weavers and spinners!
Wednesday, Mar 17th
6:45pm-7:30pm
Celebrate the sheep! Come for a cozy evening of the best darn yarns ewe will ever hear. Puppets too! Fun for the whole family. Knitters, weavers and spinners!
Making the Arts Connection - Club Native
Friday, Mar 26th
12:30pm-2:00pm
Filmaker Tracey Deer uses her hometown as a lens to probe into the history and present-day reality of Aboriginal identity. It raises a difficult question: what roles do bloodline and culture play in determining identity? A candid and captivating film. Winner of 2009 Gemini Award.
Friday, Mar 26th
12:30pm-2:00pm
Filmaker Tracey Deer uses her hometown as a lens to probe into the history and present-day reality of Aboriginal identity. It raises a difficult question: what roles do bloodline and culture play in determining identity? A candid and captivating film. Winner of 2009 Gemini Award.
Family Fun Night
Wednesday, Apr 14th
6:45pm-7:30pm
Feeling bored? Nothing to do? Come down to the library for some fantastic fun for the whole family! We've got games, crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy together.
Wednesday, Apr 14th
6:45pm-7:30pm
Feeling bored? Nothing to do? Come down to the library for some fantastic fun for the whole family! We've got games, crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy together.
Pajamarama
Thursday, May 6th
6:45pm-7:30pm
Put on your PJ's and your favourite fuzzy slippers, and scurry down to the library for a super-duper bedtime storytime with stories, songs and a puppet show! For kids of all ages and their families.
Thursday, May 6th
6:45pm-7:30pm
Put on your PJ's and your favourite fuzzy slippers, and scurry down to the library for a super-duper bedtime storytime with stories, songs and a puppet show! For kids of all ages and their families.
Mission Library Booksale
Saturday, May 29th
10:00am-4:00pm
Mission Library Booksale.
Saturday, May 29th
10:00am-4:00pm
Mission Library Booksale.
