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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology, Hobbies & Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
About This Program:
Oh no! You showed up for a tour of GPPL's famed 3D Tech Lab and triggered the emergency protocol to lock down the room. The key is missing, but don't worry because Dr. Maker always keeps a spare in their files! Solve the puzzles to find the correct k...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Swan City Writers

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library
About This Program:
Aspiring or published, all are welcome to join this group of people who love to write.  Swan City Writers meet on the first and third Wednesday of every month.  For more information email Marci at mbanack@gppl.ca. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology, Hobbies & Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
About This Program:
Oh no! You showed up for a tour of GPPL's famed 3D Tech Lab and triggered the emergency protocol to lock down the room. The key is missing, but don't worry because Dr. Maker always keeps a spare in their files! Solve the puzzles to find the correct k...
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Play Zone
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
About This Program:
Looking to make new friends for yourself and your kids? Want a safe space to play and socialize? Consider attending our Mommy and Me Meetup and Playgroup. Everyone is welcome to come. Develop new friendships and supports, ask questions and learn m...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Think Tank Social Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Hobbies & Games
About This Program:
Get together with fellow adults every Thursday for a coffee and a visit.  Meet new friends and make new connections! In partnership with Alberta Health Services. Please contact Marci @ mbanack@gppl.ca for more information. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gppl Sewing Retreat

12:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Hobbies & Games, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
About This Program:
Join in for 3 days of quilting and sewing! Bring in your own project and supplies and sew with the company of fellow quilters and sewers. Space is limited, please register online to reserve your spot.  This retreat is scent free for the healt...
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Learning at the Library
About This Program:
This group is for parents and caregivers with infants up to 12 months old or pre-walking. Facilitated by a Public Health Nurse and hosted at the library. Come and enjoy approximately 30 minutes of structured discussion and/or activities and the...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Play Zone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Guests, Storytimes
About This Program:
Join us for another Story Time with Safety City. We'll be reading books about safety and then doing a fun activity. We hope to see you there! This is a drop-in program for children and caregivers. ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Zumba!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Teresa Sargent Hall
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Learning at the Library, Hobbies & Games
About This Program:
Zumba is a Latin-inspired dance workout that is nothing short of fun and energy!  Join Instructor J. Carlos Guevara and fellow Zumba lovers on Thursday evenings for this one-hour session of dance and exercise. Please arrive with loose, comfortab...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library
About This Program:
You are not alone! The Alzheimer Society is here to support you on your journey of dementia, as you support your family, your friend, or someone else you care about. Join us as we come together to embrace the power of a Care Partner Support Group. Fo...
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Evening Music Time

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Play Zone
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Adults
Program Type: Music
About This Program:
Enjoy an evening of musical instruments, songs, and stories together in this parented drop-in program in the Play Zone. This program is for babies and up with everybody welcome to join the fun! ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ukulele Circle!

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Willie Janssen Discovery Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Learning at the Library, Hobbies & Games
About This Program:
This group is for those that have the basics of Ukulele playing and are looking for people to connect and play with.  You must bring your own Ukulele, music stand and a binder for your music sheets. This is a free drop in program for adult only,...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Hobbies & Games, Arts & Crafts
About This Program:
Join in for 3 days of quilting and sewing! Bring in your own project and supplies and sew with the company of fellow quilters and sewers. Space is limited, please register online to reserve your spot.  This retreat is scent free for the healt...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Ask Desk
Age Group: Adults
About This Program:
Are you feeling uninspired in the kitchen? Looking to try something new? This is the club for you! Pick up a Spice of the Month kit at the Ask Desk on the first Friday of every month. Each kit includes information about that month's spice, book recco...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
About This Program:
Join us for diverse and inclusive stories on the first Friday of the month in the Linda Smith Story Room from 4:30-5:00 pm. We will be reading books that build empathy and represent diverse stories.  This is a drop-in program for children and...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Hobbies & Games, Arts & Crafts
About This Program:
Join in for 3 days of quilting and sewing! Bring in your own project and supplies and sew with the company of fellow quilters and sewers. Space is limited, please register online to reserve your spot.  This retreat is scent free for the healt...
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Baby and Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Play Zone
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Music, Storytimes
About This Program:
Bond with your baby and enjoy interacting with your little ones in this fun-filled program with finger plays, rhymes, songs, and stories all designed to stimulate early literacy and social development. As this program is designed to facilitate caregi...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Musical Munchkins

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Linda Smith Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music, Storytimes
About This Program:
Enjoy songs, stories and musical instruments with your little ones in this engaging program. Siblings are welcome. Audience: ages 2.5 to 5 years Maximum: 15 participants ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Illustrator Class

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
About This Program:
Unleash your creativity, develop artistic skills, and express yourself through visual storytelling! Sign up for free illustrator classes led by Larysa Naser! Delve into the world of illustration, exploring its purpose and various techniques. Engag...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Exam Proctoring

10:00am - 1:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Testing Centre
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Baby and Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Play Zone
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Music, Storytimes
About This Program:
Bond with your baby and enjoy interacting with your little ones in this fun-filled program with finger plays, rhymes, songs, and stories all designed to stimulate early literacy and social development. As this program is designed to facilitate caregi...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pearson-Vue Proctoring

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Testing Centre
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Rotary Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning at the Library, Careers & Education
About This Program:
The loss of a spouse can be devastating. Join fellow grieving widows and widowers to foster the sharing of personal stories, ideas, and helpful information related to loss, grief, and end-of-life issues, as well as bring grievers with diverse backgro...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pearson-Vue Proctoring

9:30am - 2:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Grande Prairie Public Library
Room: Testing Centre
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6