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Canceled Career Advisor • Drop In
Bowen Island Library - Flex RoomDrop in for a WorkBC Career Advisor session at the Bowen Island Library! Come get one-on-one help with resumes, cover letters, interviewing, job searches, insights on the job market, career and education advice, and more from Janice, a WorkBC Career Advisor. This free drop-in service is in the Library Flex Room from 11 am-2 pm […]
Storytime
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaA free drop-in program of stories and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays* at 10:30 am (*Please note new day—Storytime is no longer on Fridays) Bowen Library Annex April 5-June 14, 2023
Workshop: Understanding Communication Changes • Alzheimer’s Society of BC
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaExplore how communication is affected by dementia and learn effective communication strategies. This session is intended for caregivers of a person living with dementia to discuss strategies and learn more about how to best communicate as a caregiver. Pre-registration is required. To register, please call the First Link® Dementia Helpline at 1-800-936-6033 This is a […]
ChessMates+
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaCalling all chess lovers! Drop in for casual chess at the Library–all experience levels welcome (though it helps if you know the basics). We also have lots of other games available: Catan, Scrabble, Monopoly, Jenga, Mah Jong, cards, blocks, and more! April 13, 27 • May 11, 25 • June 8 Chess boards and games […]
Rosella M. Leslie Author Talk
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaHailing from the Sunshine Coast, Rosella M. Leslie will speak on her candid, compassionate and sometimes humorous 2022 memoir Losing Us: A Dementia Caregiver's Journey (Quintessential Publishing), about her heartbreaking struggles and triumphs as her husband’s primary caregiver. It is also an informal guide to dementia caregiving, including helpful resources for caregivers, their friends, families […]
Gather for Games with SKY (Seniors Keeping Young)
Seniors Keeping Young and Bowen Island Public Library present: Gather for Games with SKY Fun and friendly games for 55+. Drop in at the Bowen Library Annex. Free to attend (SKY membership not required). Join us for tea/coffee & casual games: Bridge, chess, cards, May Jong, UNO, Boggle, Yahtzee, Scrabble, Rummikub, brain games, and more! […]
Storytime
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaA free drop-in program of stories and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays* at 10:30 am (*Please note new day—Storytime is no longer on Fridays) Bowen Library Annex April 5-June 14, 2023
Mini Pride Parade + Craft A Mini Float or Flag!
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaCome craft mini floats and flags with us! Then we'll parade them around the Library to celebrate the start of Pride Season! 1 pm — Craft a Mini Float and/or a Flag 2 pm — Mini Pride Parade followed by snacks & celebration Crafting supplies provided, but feel free to bring your own photos, decorations, […]