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Get Started with Fiero Code
Discover the Power of Coding with Fiero Code at Coquitlam Public Library! Are you ready to unlock the world of coding? Whether you’re a…
Chuseok Festival Celebration 추석대잔치
Sep 26th | 10:30am - 12:30pm
City Centre
Celebrate Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) with a story time in Korean and English, followed by activities and crafts. Everyone is welcome.
Cocktails and Conversations
Nov 7th | 5:00pm - 8:30pm
The Fraser River Literary Festival presents a cocktail reception and panel discussion at Evergreen Arts. Registration Required. For ages 16+
Upcoming Children's Events
Learn about the Library: A Tour
Sep 2nd | 5:30pm - 6:30pm
City Centre
Get an insider's view of the library on a guided tour, including a peek into the backroom. We'll also do a scavenger hunt with small prizes.
Chuseok Festival Celebration 추석대잔치
Sep 26th | 10:30am - 12:30pm
City Centre
Celebrate Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) with a story time in Korean and English, followed by activities and crafts. Everyone is welcome.
Exploring the Outdoors: Author talk with Kirsten Pendreigh
Nov 4th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Online
Discover the wonders of nature and the amazing animals that call it home with children's author Kirsten Pendreigh.
Chess Club
Saturdays, 2:00-3:00 pm
Nancy Bennett Room, Poirier branch
Calling all grandmasters-in-waiting. Gather your rooks, pawns, bishops, and knights and test your logical mettle at our monthly Chess Club.
Upcoming Adult Events
슬기로운 시니어 여가생활 Korean Seniors Group
Jul 2nd - Sep 3rd | 10:00am - 11:30am
City Centre
Meet new friends and learn new skills for your smartphone. In Korean. Recommended for ages 55+
Learn about the Library: A Tour
Sep 2nd | 5:30pm - 6:30pm
City Centre
Get an insider's view of the library on a guided tour, including a peek into the backroom. We'll also do a scavenger hunt with small prizes.
All Candidates Meet and Greet
Sep 19th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
City Centre
Chat with candidates for mayor, city council, and school trustee positions so you can find out where they stand on important issues.
Raising Big Feelers--Navigating School Anxiety
Sep 22nd | 6:30pm - 8:00pm
City Centre
Gain practical, attachment-based strategies to help your child move from morning meltdowns to classroom confidence.
Upcoming Teen Events
Learn about the Library: A Tour
Sep 2nd | 5:30pm - 6:30pm
City Centre
Get an insider's view of the library on a guided tour, including a peek into the backroom. We'll also do a scavenger hunt with small prizes.
Love, Life and Lessons: Author talk with Tanya Boteju
Nov 5th | 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Online
An engaging and educational talk from experienced teacher and author Tanya Boteju.
From Emerging to Famous: a Conversation with Loghan Paylor
Nov 6th | 5:30pm - 6:30pm
City Centre, Rooms 136 & 137
Join Loghan Paylor for a conversation about their book A Cure for Drowning, and the journey behind its success.
Crooks and Crimes: Detectives in Mystery Fiction
Nov 6th | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
City Centre, Rooms 136 & 137
Join local authors Cathy Ace, Iona Whishaw, and Sam Wiebe. Hear about their writing process, and stay for a Q&A.