Local author Jan DeGrass reads from her new historical novel, Winter of Siege, the story of a young woman braving the siege of Leningrad in WWII. Free but in-person space is limited; register online or contact the Library.
Also accessible live via the Zoom link on the library’s website. (Rescheduled from Apr 27.)
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Author Reading: Marion Crook
Local author Marion McKinnon Crook reads from her new memoir, Always On Call: Adventures in Nursing, Ranching and Rural Living, a sequel to her first memoir Always Pack A Candle: A Nurse in the Cariboo-Chilcotin.
Free but in-person space is limited; register online or contact the Library.
Also accessible live via the Zoom link on the Library’s website. (Rescheduled from April 27).
Capilano Universe: Luis Medina on Julio Cesar Oliva’s Guitar Music
Julio Cesar Oliva, classical guitar composer and performer, is considered to be one of the greatest in the history of guitar in Mexico. Luis Medina’s lecture-recital will shed light on Oliva’s incredible life and career and offer a glimpse into his compositional output, exploring samples from his solo works to chamber music. Founder of the Vancouver Classical Guitar Festival, Luis Angel Medina (M.Mus) is an avid performer and teacher across North America. Now serving as a guitar instructor at CapU, Luis supports music students in pursuing their degrees and careers in music. Free! In person and livestreamed on Zoom. More information and registration on our website.
LIFT Speakers: Environmental Information and Inspiration
Environmental Information and Inspiration: Uplifting Conscious Living
Learn and be inspired by three local Toastmaster speakers:
– Richard Fortier (Water Conservation options)
– Lily Liu (Recycling stone waste into creative projects)
– Andrew Fentiman (Meditation for conscious living)
Facilitated by Loretta Macklam with introductions by Johanna Rzepa.
FREE. Space is limited. Please register online or contact the Library. Also accessible on Zoom.
Author Event: Jon van Arsdell, “No Longhairs: The Odyssey of a Vietnam Draft Dodger”
Local author Jon van Arsdell reads from his humourous new memoir, “No Longhairs,” recalling his half century on the Sunshine Coast. Arriving in the late ‘60s as a draft dodger, the local pub’s sign greeted him with “No Longhairs Allowed.” Jon is a now certified Coastal “old timer” and well-known musician since the legendary “Pender Harbour Fats and the Mother Furriers.” Jon’s latest band “The Road Apples” (Michael Maser, Graham Walker, Stu Young & Mary White) will accompany Jon on a few tunes as well.
“Spirited romp of a book.” – Howard White, author of “Here on the Coast.”
Free but space is limited; contact the Library at 604-886-2130 or register online. Also accessible live on Zoom from the Library’s website.
English Language Learners’ Conversation Circle
Are you learning to speak English? Would you like to practice expressing yourself in conversations about common topics, in a small, friendly group? Join our ELL Conversation Circles (in person only). Parents are welcome to bring children. Co-Facilitators: Jan Holt & Cath Goodwin. Monthly on Second Wednesdays, 7-8 PM
Registration is encouraged; register online or call the Library. For more information, email Lise: LKreps@gibsons.bclibrary.ca or call 604-886-2130.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
Japanese Conversation Group (Online)
NEW DAY AND TIME: Tuesdays, 2 pm. Are you curious about the Japanese language and culture? Join our weekly Japanese Conversation Group. We meet every Tuesday on Zoom (online only) from 2-3 pm. All levels welcomed. Host: Aki Oda.
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