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Event Series Movies

Movie Night: Cat Daddies

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

Thursday, November 30 | 6 pm Join us for a screening of Cat Daddies (2022). A heartwarming collective portrait of eight unique men whose lives have been changed by their love for cats. Some of these men will navigate the unprecedented challenges of 2020 with the help of these feline friends. Directed by Mye Hoang. […]

 

French Connections: French Conversation Club

Bowen Island Library - Flex Room

Drop in and join us to practice your conversational French, and get to know other French speakers on Bowen Island! The focus is on beginner and intermediate speakers, but all levels are welcome. We meet 10:30-11:30 am on these Saturdays, but participants are welcome to stay longer if the conversation is still rolling! September 23 […]

 
Event Series Author Talks

Meet the Author: Gordon Korman (Online)

Meet one of Canada’s best-known authors for children and teens! In his presentation, Mr. Korman will speak about his early start as a writer, where he gets his ideas, his love of humour and his favourite books for the audience at the talk. This is a live event streamed on YouTube and moderated by library […]

 
Event Series Storytime

Storytime

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

A free 30-minute drop-in program of stories and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays at 10:30 am Bowen Library Annex October 11-December 13 Afterwards, from 11:00-11:30 am, families are welcome to stay and socialize in the cozy Annex, read books, and hang out! Please stay home if anyone in your family is sick—we […]

 
Event Series Babytime

Babytime

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

Babytime is a free, 30-minute drop-in program of songs, books, and rhymes for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers! Starts at 11:30 am. Drop in and join us when you can. Join us afterwards, at 12 pm, for a casual baby & caregiver social hour in the Annex. Come for one or both parts, on […]

 
Event Series ChessMates Plus

ChessMates Plus

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

Calling 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! Join us on Thursdays, 5:00-6:30 pm, on these Fall 2023 dates: October 12 October […]

 
Event Series Author Talks

BC Libraries Present — Brandi Morin: On the Frontlines of Indigenous Land Defence (Online)

REGISTER HERE to attend this online, live-streamed event Indigenous communities are on the frontlines of the most devastating climate catastrophes across the world. And they are also leading the most powerful movements to stop the expansion of the fossil fuel industry, major culprits of these disasters. Brandi Morin risks her freedom to report on these […]

 
Event Series Storytime

Storytime

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

A free 30-minute drop-in program of stories and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays at 10:30 am Bowen Library Annex October 11-December 13 Afterwards, from 11:00-11:30 am, families are welcome to stay and socialize in the cozy Annex, read books, and hang out! Please stay home if anyone in your family is sick—we […]

 

Planned Power Outage Between 1-5 pm

A planned BC Hydro power outage will happen in our area, affecting the Library, on Thursday, December 14, some time between 1-5 pm. We will remain open, but please know that a period of loss of electricity, internet, and heat will occur, and may affect our services.

 

Canceled Gather for Games with SKY—Seniors Keeping Young

Seniors Keeping Young and Bowen Island Public Library present: Gather for Games with SKY Fun and brain-stimulating games for 55+. Join us for games and boost your memory and cognitive health, while meeting new people. Coffee and tea available. Free, drop-in (SKY membership not required). We have bridge, chess, cards, UNO, Boggle, Yahtzee, Scrabble, Rummikub, […]