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Capilano Universe Speakers Series: Multicultural History of Paldi – April 2024
ZoomThis talk focuses on the history of Paldi, B.C., a logging community founded in ~1917, by Punjabi Sikh immigrants, on unceded Hul’qumi’num Territories (near Duncan, B.C.). Due to the diversity of its workforce, which included Punjabi, Chinese, Japanese, and white men and their families, Paldi has been described as the origin of Canadian multiculturalism; a […]
Astronomy Group Meeting – February 2024
ZoomThe St. John, New Brunswick Centre will be joining our meeting over zoom to tell us about their club (Astronomy by the Bay) and in particular about their very successful “Sunday Night Astronomy Show”, now celebrating its 200th program. Mark your calendars for the second Friday in February. Sign in a few minutes before 7 […]
BC Libraries Present – Kim Stanley Robinson: Imagining a Better Climate Future
ZoomAmidst the urgency and anxiety of the climate crisis, speculative fiction can help us find hope by showing what an alternative, better future could look like. In The Ministry for the Future, Kim Stanley Robinson imagines a world ravaged by climate disaster, where humans find ways to change politics, technology, and the economy to win […]
Drawing Workshop with Jeni Chen
ZoomJoin the Summer Reading Club's 2023 illustrator Jeni Chen on Zoom for a drawing workshop! Jeni will read from her book Emet’s Box, share her inspirations, writing and illustrating processes (show her sketchbook, manuscript drafts, dummy books) and do a live drawing demo/exercise. Call 604-885-3260 or email the library to register. Ages 9-12 Wednesday July […]
Drawing Workshop: Creating Worlds Together
ZoomJoin the Summer Reading Club's 2022 illustrator Elaine Chen on Zoom for a drawing workshop! Elaine will prompt kids to work together to create a world, where perhaps a little magic can happen. Call or email the library to register. Ages 8-12 About Elaine Chen: Elaine Chen currently works as a video game artist and […]
Mystery Book Club – June 2022
ZoomOn Zoom. We will be discussing A Better Man by Louise Penny. Tuesday June 21st, 1:00pm-2:30pm New members welcome. To register, please call 604-885-3260, email info@sechelt.bclibrary.ca, or visit the library.
General Fiction Book Club – June 2022
ZoomGeneral Fiction Book Club On Zoom. We will be discussing The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. Tuesday June 14th from 1:00pm-2:30pm on Zoom. New members welcome. To register, please drop by the library or call (604) 885-3260.
General Fiction Book Club – May 2022
ZoomGeneral Fiction Book Club On Zoom. We will be discussing Me Before You by Jojo Moyes. Tuesday May 10th from 1:00pm-2:30pm on Zoom. New members welcome. To register, please drop by the library or call (604)885-3260.
Mystery Book Club – April 2022
ZoomMystery Book Club Read No Man’s Nightingale by Ruth Rendell in preparation for the next book club meeting, Tuesday April 19th from 1:00-2:30pm on Zoom. To register, please call 604-885-3260, email info@sechelt.bclibrary.ca, or visit the library. Please note: In view of potential changes to public health regulations, changes in programming may occur.
General Fiction Book Club – April 2022
ZoomGeneral Fiction Book Club On Zoom. We will be discussing All the Light we Cannot See by Anthony Doerr. Tuesday April 12th, 1:00pm-2:30pm New members welcome. To register, please drop by the library or call (604)885-3260.