Apply to Show Your Art

• Displays are limited to works of art, crafts, artifacts, and archival material.
• Displays must be appropriate for all library users to see.
• Exhibitors must be based in the Tri-Cities: Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, or Port Moody.
• Exhibitors or their designate are responsible for setting up and taking down their display and are expected to fill the entire display case at their selected branch.
• Displays will be up for one calendar month, and items must remain in the display case for the duration of the exhibit.
• The Library:
  • reserves the right to take down a display early when necessary;
  • reserves the right to limit the number of times an exhibitor can display within a given year;
  • takes all reasonable precautions to protect items, but is not responsible for any items that may be stolen or damaged.
• Displays should not include:
  • prices/price lists. However information about the artist and the exhibit can be placed on a poster outside the display case;
  • proselytizing/promoting religious doctrine or inviting people to worship;
  • promotions for political parties or individual political candidates;
  • materials or handouts set up outside of the display case.

City Centre branch

• Two cases, each with four shelves. Each shelf is 15" deep and 44" wide.
• Clearance (the height between the shelves) varies.

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Poirier branch

• Two cases, each with two shelves. Each shelf is 14" deep and 34" wide

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