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Event Series Let’s Chat in English!

Let’s Chat in English!

Bowen Island Library - Flex Room

A Drop-In Conversation Club for English Learners Saturdays, October 19, November 2, 16, and 30, 2024 10:30 am Bowen Island Library Come meet with other English language learners at the […]

 
Event Series Bring Your Own Book Club

Bring Your Own Book Club

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Join us on for a casual book club with a twist! Come discuss books you’ve read—old and new, loved or hated. Get recommendations and meet other book-lovers! All ages of adults and youth/teens welcome to drop in on these fall 2024 Sundays, from 12-1 pm: September 22 October 20 November 17 December 15

 
Event Series Community Integration Services Drop-In

Community Integration Services Drop-In

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Community Integration Specialists help people at risk of or experiencing homelessness: Access government programs Get connected to services and supports, such as cultural, health, and community supports Work with governments, community partners and agencies Provide support during critical transition points, such as leaving a medical or corrections facility Community Integration Specialists help people access financial […]

 
Event Series Career Advisor • Drop In

WorkBC Career Advisor

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Drop 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 the friendly WorkBC Career Advisor. This free drop-in service is in the Library Flex Room from 11 am-2 pm […]

 
Event Series Movies

Movie Night: Next Goal Wins

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Join us for a screening of the movie Next Goal Wins (2023). Runs 1 hour, 43 minutes. Rated PG. Directed by Taika Waititi. Drop in, no registration required. Come a little early and grab a comfy chair—film starts promptly at 6 pm. Based on the story of the American Samoa soccer team, who suffered the worst […]

 
Event Series French Connections: French Conversation Club

French Connections: French Conversation Club

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Drop in and join us to practice your French for an hour, and get to know other French language learners on Bowen Island! For beginner and intermediate speakers. All ages of adults and youth/teens welcome! Free • Drop In Fall 2024 dates (Saturdays): September 28 October 12 October 26 November 2 November 23 December 7 […]

 
Event Series Author Talks

Author Talk: Pauline Le Bel • Becoming The Harvest • Book Launch

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Come to the launch of Pauline Le Bel's most recent book of poetry, Becoming the Harvest, published by Caitlin Press. With playful wit and lyrical style, Pauline meditates on the gifts of ageing, moving through loss, and the process of finding joy and acceptance at the end of life. These are poems that view the […]

 

Event Series Let’s Chat in English!

Let’s Chat in English!

Bowen Island Library - Flex Room

A Drop-In Conversation Club for English Learners Saturdays, October 19, November 2, 16, and 30, 2024 10:30 am Bowen Island Library Come meet with other English language learners at the Library, and practice your conversational English in this friendly space. All levels of learners welcome. This one-hour session is led by a volunteer with experience […]

 
Event Series Author Talks

Author Talk: Sheila Harrington • Voices for the Salish Sea

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Join Sheila Harrington as she shares some of the stories found in Voices for the Islands: Thirty Years of Nature Conservation on the Salish Sea, published by Heritage House—a new book chronicling the three-decade legacy of passionate Salish Sea island residents who have dedicated much of their lives to protecting nature in determined, creative ways. Taste […]

 
Event Series Food Matters

Food’s Future: Nature or Technology? • Dr. Philip Gregory • Food Matters Series

Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, Canada

Dr. Philip Gregory on Food’s Future: Nature or Technology? Sunday, November 3, 2024, 1:30 pm, at the Bowen Island Public Library This event is part of the Food Matters series, featuring four Bowen Island presenters. This series is presented in partnership by Bowen Island Food Resilience Society & Bowen Island Public Library. About this Talk […]