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Cricut Joy: Holiday Tags, Cards & More
Branch - Poirier · Coquitlam, BC
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of Cricut Joy and Cricut Design Space while creating festive projects for the holiday season: Learn how to load, modify, and cut a design with a demonstration. Select and customize holiday-themed designs using Cricut Design Space. Take turns using the Cricut Joy to cut and draw 2~3 customized designs. Create holiday cards, gift tags, bookmarks, or other festive projects. Choose from colored…
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DJ Raphi - HYPE TOUR 2.0
Hollywood Theatre · Vancouver, BC
5:00 p.m.
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Korean Story Time
Branch - Poirier · Coquitlam, BC
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
For more information, contact librarian Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca If you have inquiries in Korean, contact story time provider Young Ae Kim at ykim@coqlibrary.ca
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Story Time for Babies
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
During Baby Story Time, we will share picture books, songs, and rhymes that you can enjoy with your children. Stories, songs, and rhymes help children gain pre-reading skills and develop a love of reading. This Baby Story Time was created for children 0 - 2 years old. Note: no story time on September 1, and November 3. If you have any questions, please email Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca.
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Korean Playtime
Branch - Poirier · Coquitlam, BC
11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
For more information, contact librarian Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca If you have inquiries in Korean, contact story time provider Young Ae Kim at ykim@coqlibrary.ca
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Sensory Playtime for Babies
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Relax with other parents and babies in this drop-in playtime. Sensory toys appeal to babies' senses, featuring elements that have unusual textures, movement, or sounds. See what your baby likes best!
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Reading Buddies
Branch - Poirier · Coquitlam, BC
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Application forms on library web site: https://coqlibrary.ca/reading-buddies/ Teens earn community service hours. For more information, contact librarian Chris Miller: cmiller@coqlibrary.ca
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Hlulu Family Drop in
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
The Hlulu Family Drop In is a free, welcoming space for families with children aged 0–6 years. Spirit of the Children provides a place to learn and practice culture through the lens of our educators, the 7 Sacred Teachings, seasons and the Medicine Wheel. Families can enjoy a program that provides free play, art/crafts, a drum circle, shared snacks, and meaningful connections. It’s also a supportive environment for…
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Parent-Child Korean Mother Goose
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
The Mother Goose program is for Korean-speaking parents with children under 5 years old. Come for lyrics, lullabies, fingerplays, bounces and tickles. There are no books, toys, puppets or music—just parents and children learning songs, rhymes and stories in Korean and English through repetition. Program registration opens on September 8. Dates: October 21 - December 9 (Wednesday), no sessions on November 4 & 11…
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Story Time for Babies
Branch - Poirier · Coquitlam, BC
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
During Baby Story Time, we will share picture books, songs, and rhymes that you can enjoy with your children. Stories, songs, and rhymes help children gain pre-reading skills and develop a love of reading. This Baby Story Time was created for children 0 - 2 years old. Note: no story time on November 11. If you have any questions, please email Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca.
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Sensory Playtime for Babies
Branch - Poirier · Coquitlam, BC
11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
A program special for our youngest Library Patrons! Hang out with other parents and babies in this low stress drop in playtime for babies. Sensory toys are special toys that are designed to appeal to a baby's senses in an educational and fun way. These often feature elements that have unusual textures, movement, or sounds.
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Story Time for Families
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
During Evening Family Story Time, we will share picture books, songs, and rhymes that you can enjoy with your whole family! Stories, songs, and rhymes help children gain pre-reading skills and develop a love of reading. This Evening Family Story Time was created for children 0 - 5 years old. * The November 25 Story Time will be held in Room 127. If you have any questions, please email Chris Miller at…
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Story Time for Toddlers Plus
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
During Toddler Plus Story Time, we will share picture books, songs, and rhymes that you can enjoy with your children. Stories, songs, and rhymes help children gain pre-reading skills and develop a love of reading. This Toddlers Plus Story Time was created for children 2 - 5 years old. Note: no story time on September 3, November 5. If you have any questions, please email Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca.
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Reading Buddies
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Program details and application forms available here: https://coqlibrary.ca/reading-buddies/ For more information, contact librarian Chris Miller: cmiller@coqlibrary.ca
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Story Time for Toddlers Plus
Branch - Poirier · Coquitlam, BC
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
During Toddler Plus Story Time, we will share picture books, songs, and rhymes that you can enjoy with your children. Stories, songs, and rhymes help children gain pre-reading skills and develop a love of reading. This Toddlers Plus Story Time was created for children 2 - 5 years old. If you have any questions, please email Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca.
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Cricut Joy: Holiday Tags, Cards & More
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of Cricut Joy and Cricut Design Space while creating festive projects for the holiday season: Learn how to load, modify, and cut a design with a demonstration. Select and customize holiday-themed designs using Cricut Design Space. Take turns using the Cricut Joy to cut and draw 2~3 customized designs. Create holiday cards, gift tags, bookmarks, and other festive projects. Choose from colored…
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Homework Help Club
Branch - Poirier · Coquitlam, BC
3:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Program details and application forms here: https://coqlibrary.ca/homework-help-club/ Questions? Contact librarian Chris Miller: cmiller@coqlibrary.ca
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Story Time for Families
Branch - Poirier · Coquitlam, BC
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
During Family Story Time, we will share picture books, songs, and rhymes that you can enjoy with your whole family! Stories, songs, and rhymes help children gain pre-reading skills and develop a love of reading. This Family Story Time was created for children 0 - 5 years old. Note: no story time on December 12 due to Santa Story Time at City Centre. If you have any questions, please email Chris Miller at…
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Chess Club
Branch - Poirier · Coquitlam, BC
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
If you like playing chess and are looking for someone new to play against, join us for Chess Club! All ages and skill levels are welcome, though it's recommended that participants know the basics of how to play chess. Here comes the drop-in Chess Club programs from October to December. Join us on: October 24 November 14 December 5 For more information about this program, please contact Shirley at schan@coqlibrary.ca
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Kwentong Pinoy
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Join Kwentong Pinoy for family-oriented fun, including a Filipino / English story time, activities, crafts & culture! For this special Christmas edition we will celebrate the warmth and joy of paskong pilipino with ang pinakamahabang pasko (The very long Christmas) and 12 kwentong pamasko (12 Christmas Tales). Sama-sama po tayo sa Kwentong Pinoy, isang programa para sa bata at pamilya para tuklasin ang wikang…
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Frost Children + Kuru
The Pearl · Vancouver, BC
7:30 p.m.
Frost Children VIP Experience includes the below: One (1) GA Balcony ticket Early Entry To The Venue Early Access To The Merch Table One (1) VIP Exclusive Laminate One (1) VIP Exclusive Sister Chiptune MP3 Player Necklace One (1) VIP Exclusive Signed poster One (1) VIP Exclusive Drawstring Bag This is a LEGAL AGE 19+ Event
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Afterlife Afterparty: Frost Children (DJ) + TBD
Fortune Sound Club · Vancouver, BC
10:00 p.m.
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Story Time for Families
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
During Family Story Time, we will share picture books, songs, and rhymes that you can enjoy with your whole family! Stories, songs, and rhymes help children gain pre-reading skills and develop a love of reading. This Family Story Time was created for children 0 - 5 years old. If you have any questions, please email Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca.
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Go Weiqi: Learn and Play
Branch - City Centre · Coquitlam, BC
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Discover one of the world's oldest and most elegant strategy games! Join us at the library to learn the basics of Go, where beginners and curious minds are welcome to explore the ancient game of Go. And experienced players will be able to play with other people in the community. Aims for school-age children, it will cover the essentials and offer opportunities to play, learn and connect with others. All skill levels…
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