Children

Virtual Author Visit: Jennifer Nielsen - Grades 4-5

Join Jennifer Nielsen for a glimpse inside her world, her imagination, and her process from first idea to finished novel.
 
Jennifer is the New York Times Bestselling Author of The Ascendance Series, the Traitor’s Game Series, and historical novels including A Night Divided, Resistance, Words on Fire, and Lines of Courage. Her next book to be released is Iceberg, a story based on the Titanic. 
 
The 9:30am–10:30am session is for grades 4–5. Another session for grades 6–8 will be held at 10:45am–11:45am. The event will include ASL interpretation.
 
This virtual event is sponsored by Public Library InterLINK.
 
 
Online registration required to receive link. For more information, call 604-929-3727, ext. 8152.
 

IMPORTANT: Teachers, please indicate how many students will be joining you by reserving one "space" for each student on the registration form.

 

 

Location: 

YouTube Live

Time: 

Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 9:30am to 10:30am

Audience: 

  • Children

Registration: 

Program

Virtual Author Visit: Christian McKay Heidicker

Join Christian McKay Heidicker author of the middle-grade hit and Newbery Honor-winning Scary Stories for Young Foxes for a creative discussion about his work and life as an artist.
 
Questions can be submitted through the chat during the event. As Christian says, “It will be a morning of whiskers and storytelling and pawprints and readings and dead mice and games. (No actual animals were harmed in the making of this presentation. The mice are voluntarily dead.)” 
 
This virtual event is sponsored by Public Library InterLINK.
 
 
Online registration required to receive link. For more information, call 604-929-3727, ext. 8152.
 

IMPORTANT: Teachers, please indicate how many students will be joining you by reserving one "space" for each student on the registration form.

 

 

Location: 

YouTube Live

Time: 

Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 9:30am

Audience: 

  • Children

Registration: 

Program

Book Buddies

Book buddies is a one-on-one reading program to help young readers get more comfortable.

We match up developing readers with teen volunteers to read together and play literacy games for 30 minutes each week.

Book buddies is available for kids ages 6-11; participants must be able to attend all four sessions. Each Saturday, there are 3 30-minute time slots between 10:30am and 12:00pm.

 

Registration required. Register in person at the Parkgate library information desk or by calling 604-929-3727, ext. 8166.

 

Location: 

Parkgate

Time: 

Repeats every week every Saturday until Sat Nov 26 2022.
Saturday, November 5, 2022 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Saturday, November 12, 2022 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Saturday, November 19, 2022 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Saturday, November 26, 2022 - 10:30am to 12:00pm

Audience: 

  • Children

Super Kids Book Club

Are you in Grade 3 and would like to join a virtual book club?

If your answer is yes, then Super Kids Book Club is for you!  We will share and discuss the books we are reading or have read.  If you're not in Grade 3 but love to share your favourite books with other book enthusiasts, join us on Zoom.  A zoom link will be emailed to you 2 to 3 days before we meet.  Don't forget to bring your books for show and tell.

Register online or call 604-929-3727, ext. 8166

Location: 

Zoom 5

Time: 

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 - 4:00pm to 4:30pm

Audience: 

  • Children

Registration: 

Program

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