Kids
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Programs
All programming at the Library is offered free of charge. We try to offer a wide range of programs, for adults and children of all ages.
Parent-Child Mother Goose
- Infants 0 - 8 months
- Saturdays @ 10am
- Join us for rhymes, songs, friendship & fun!
Toddler Story Time
- Ages 2 - 3 years
- Wednesday mornings @ 10:15am
- A fun combination of stories, rhymes, songs and sometimes crafts!
Pre-School Story Time
- Ages 3 - 5 years
- Thursday mornings @ 10:15am
Saturday Crafternoon
- Saturdays @ 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- Grades 1 - 6
- Drop in program, registration not required.
Illustration Station
- Every second Saturday of the month @ 3:30pm
- Grades 1 - 6
- Drop in program, registration not required.
Reading Buddies
- Wednesday @ 3:30 – 4:30pm
- Children in Grades 1 - 3 are paired with a young adult (Grades 8 - 12) to practice and improve their reading skills. Teenage volunteers must be at least thirteen years old. Volunteer hours can be used to meet School and community organization volunteer requirements.
Registration is required. Please contact library.
Parent-Tween Book Club
- First Saturday of the month @ 3:30pm
- This fun, one-of-a-kind book club is for parents and 'tweens (aged 9-12) that want to explore and share books together. Every monthly meeting will introduce a new theme (animals, mystery, adventure, etc) and challenge.
- Pick your book! Choose what YOU want to read—books will be available for any reading or interest level.
- Read the book! Both parent and tween need to read it, but how is up to you! You can read it together, separately, to one another.
- Share the book! Come to the next meeting and share your book with others in a fun and challenging way! You might need to build something from your story out of food, or invent a game, or write a song…you never know!
Registration is required, please contact library.
Summer Reading Club
Every July and August the Library offers a Summer Reading Club in collaboration with the B.C. Library Association. The Club has three main elements:
A Reading Competition: Children are divided into three age groups and track their progress throughout the summer using Reading Records and a large mural in the Library. At the end of the summer, there are prizes for every child, medals for the top 175 readers, and special prizes for the top three readers in each categories.
Summer Reading Club Story times
Every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 10:15 – 11:00 for children 6 and younger. Every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon, 2 – 3 p.m. for children 7 and older.
Community Outreach
The Summer Reading Club has a Story Time tent at various community events, including:
Canada Day
Taylor Goldpanning Championships
North Peace Fall Fair


