Library Story Times

At Baby Story Time, we will share stories, songs, finger plays and rhymes that help children gain pre-reading skills and develop a love of reading. No registration, just drop in. 

Join us after Baby Time for a fun, sensory play time for babies. The Library will supply a bin of sensory toys.

Tuesdays, 10:30 am - 11:00 am | City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137

• Apr. 8 - May 13
• May 27 - Jun. 24

 Wednesdays, 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Poirier branch, Nancy Bennett Room

• Apr. 9 - May 14
• May 28 - Jun. 25

Thursdays, 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137

• Apr. 10 - May 15
• May 29 - Jun. 26

At Toddlers+ Story Time, we will share books, songs and rhymes that help children gain pre-reading skills and develop a love of reading. No registration, just drop in.

Thursdays, 10:30 am - 11:00 am | City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137

• Apr. 10 - May 15
• May 29 - Jun. 26

Fridays, 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Poirier branch, Nancy Bennett Room

• Apr. 11 - May 16*
• May 30 - Jun. 27*

*Apr. 25, May 30, and Jun. 27 story times will be sensory-friendly: quieter and focused more on sensory play.

The whole family is invited to join us as we share picture books, songs, rhymes and lots of fun! No registration, just drop in. 

Saturdays, 10:30 am - 11:00 am | City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137

• Apr. 12 - May 17
• May 31 - Jun. 28

Sundays, 10:30 am - 11:00 am | City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137

• Apr. 6 - May 11
• May 25 - Jun. 22

Visit Smiling Creek Elementary on Thursday nights for a story time filled with songs, rhymes, and picture books! No registration, just drop in.

Thursdays, 6:15 pm - 6:45 pm | Smiling Creek Elementary, 3456 Princeton Ave

• Story times run Apr. 10 - Jun. 5.
• Our mobile library, the Library Link, is also on location from 5:00 pm - 7:00 p.m.   

During story time break week, join us for a shortened story time and crafts. All supplies included. Drop-in program, no registration required.

Thursday, May 22 | City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137

10:30 am - 11:30 am. Crafts follow the story time.

This program is for all parents with children under 5 years old. Come for lyrics, lullabies, fingerplays, bounces and tickles. There are no books, toys, puppets or music—just parents and children learning songs, rhymes and stories in English through repetition.

Thursdays, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137

• Apr. 3 to May 22

Registration is required. 

• Registration is for the complete 8-session series.
• For online registrations, include your information and your child's information in the text box. Only one registration is required per family.

For more information, or to register, please call Chris Miller at 604-554-7339 or email cmiller@coqlibrary.ca. 

Join us for an outdoor story time where we walk, read, and enjoy nature.

Monday, May 5 and Jun. 2, 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Poirier branch

Please meet at the front entrance to the Poirier branch to join.

We'll be walking around the library going over a story and exploring the area around the library.  No registration required, drop ins welcome. This program is weather dependent; please check the website or social media accounts for cancellations. 

For kids aged 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Join us for a family story time on Easter Monday. Stay for activities afterwards.

April 21, 10:30 am - 11:00 am | City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137 

No registration required.

To celebrate Asian Heritage Month, Toddler+ and Family Story Times in May will feature Asian stories and themes.

At Korean Story Time, we will share picture books, songs and rhymes that you can enjoy with your children. For families with children ages 0 - 5. No registration, just drop in. After the Korean Story Time, there will be a 30-minute playtime within the room. 

Mondays, 10:30 am - 11:00 am | City Centre branch - Rooms 136 & 137

• Apr. 7 - May 12
  *No story time on Apr. 21
• May 26 - Jun. 23

Tuesdays, 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Poirier branch - Nancy Bennett Room

• Apr. 8 - May 13
• May 27 - Jun. 24

For more information, contact librarian Chris Miller: cmiller@coqlibrary.ca 

If you have inquiries in Korean, contact story time provider Young Ae Kim: ykim@coqlibrary.ca 

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한국어 스토리타임에서는 아이들과 함께 즐길 수 있는 그램책, 동요, 손유희와 라임 등을 함께 하게 됩니다. 등록 하실 필요 없으니, 그냥 놀러 오세요. 한국어 스토리타임후 플레이타임이 30분동안 있을 예정입니다.

장소: 시티센터지점 136룸과 137룸
시간: 오전 10:30 – 11:00
날짜:
- 4월7일 – 5월12일 매주 월요일
- 5월26일 – 6월23일 매주 월요일

장소: 포이리에지점 낸시베넷룸
시간: 오전 10:30 – 11:00
날짜:
- 4월8일 – 5월13일 매주 화요일
- 5월27일 – 6월24일 매주 화요일

For caregivers with kids aged 0-5. Welcome to Mandarin story time where we have fun reading stories, singing songs, doing fingerplays and moving to music.

Children will have an opportunity to learn and bond with parents and/or caregivers in a safe and fun environment.

No registration. Just drop in.

Tuesdays, 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm | City Centre branch, Room 127

• Apr. 8 - May 13
• May 27 - Jun. 24

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国语故事时间

对象： 适合 0-5 岁孩童，无需报名。

欢迎来参加国语故事时间，在这里我们一起愉快地阅读故事、唱儿歌、做手指谣及随着音乐律动。小朋友可在既安全又有趣的环境中学习并与父母和/或看护者建立联系。

For Korean-speaking parents with children under 5 years old. Come for lyrics, lullabies, fingerplays, bounces and tickles. There are no books, toys, puppets or music—just parents and children learning songs, rhymes and stories in Korean and English through repetition. 

Wednesdays, 10:00 am - 11:30 am | City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137

• Apr. 16 - Jun. 11

Registration is required and opens on March 31.
To register, please call 236-880-1627 or send email to eunju.kim@success.bc.ca.

Presented by Coquitlam Public Library and S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Multicultural Early Childhood Development Project.

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트라이시티 지역에 사는 5세 이하의 자녀를 둔 한국부모님들을 위한 프로그램입니다.

이 프로그램은 한국어로 진행됩니다. 노랫말, 자장가, 손유희, 몸도 흔들흔들, 간질간질 다 같이 즐겨보아요. 책도, 장난감도, 인형도 없어요. 부모님과 아이들이 반복을 통해 한국어와 영어로 노래, 운율, 이야기를 배우는 시간입니다.

코퀴틀람 공립 도서관과 썩세스 다문화 초기아동발달서비스 에서 공동 진행합니다. 이 프로그램은 무료이며, 등록 및 자세한 문의 사항은 김은주 236-880-1627, eunju.kim@success.bc.ca 에게로 하시면 됩니다.

프로그램 등록은 3월 31일부터 할 수 있습니다.

For Cantonese-speaking parents with children 6 months to 3 years old. Come for lyrics, lullabies, fingerplays, bounces and tickles. There are no books, toys, puppets or music—just parents and children learning songs, rhymes and stories through repetition, in a comfortable environment.

Fridays, 10:00 am - 11:30 am | City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137

• Apr. 25 to Jun. 27 (*No session on Jun. 6)

Registration required. Due to Funding Mandate priority is given to families living in the Tri-Cities. To register for this free program, please contact:

• Ada Sin by phone 604-468-6002; or email ada.sin@success.bc.ca

In partnership with S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Multicultural Early Childhood Development Services.

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鵝媽媽親子唱遊時間

廣東話活動

此活動為操廣東話的家庭而設，歡迎家長與六個月至三歲的子女參加！

這活動將為你提供一個充滿溫情的親子時間，讓你和子女在沒有書本、沒有玩具或音樂的舒適環境下一起反覆學習不同的兒歌和故事。

費用全面、名額有限，必須報名！(由於經費所限，居於三聯市的家庭優先）

報名及查詢，請致電 604-468-6002 或電郵 ada.sin@success.bc.ca

高貴林公共圖書館與中僑互助會多元文化早期兒童發展服務聯合舉辦

日期：4月25日至6月27日(逢星期五) 上午10:00-11:30

6月6日暫停一次）

This program is in Mandarin and is for parents and children 6 months to 3 years old. Come for lyrics, lullabies, fingerplays, bounces and tickles. There are no books, toys, puppets or music—just parents and children learning songs, rhymes and stories in Mandarin and English through repetition.

Mondays, 10:00 am - 11:30 am | City Centre branch, Room 127

• Apr. 28 - Jun. 23
  *No story time on May 19

Registration is required.
To register, please call Chloe Chan 236-880-3795 or 604-468-6024 or send email to susan.wu@success.bc.ca.

In partnership with S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Multicultural Early Childhood Development.

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鹅妈妈亲子唱游时间

国语活动

本活动专为国语家庭设计，欢迎家长与六个月至三岁的子女参加！

这活动将为你提供一个充满温情的亲子时间，让你和子女在没有书本、没有玩具或音乐的舒适环境下一起反复学习不同的儿歌和故事。

费用全面、名额有限，必须报名！ （由于经费所限，居于三联市的家庭优先）

报名及查询，请致电Chloe Chan 236-880-3795 或 604-468-6024 或电邮 chloe.chan@success.bc.ca

本活动由高贵林公共图书馆与中侨互助会多元文化早期儿童发展服务联合举办。

4 月 28 日至 6 月 23 日（每周一）上午 10:00 - 11:30

(5 月 19 日维多利亚日暂停一次)