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[CANCELLED] Sphero Bowling | Ages 9 – 12
[CANCELLED] Sphero Bowling | Ages 9 – 12
Kids will code Sphero robots to hit as many bowling pins as possible to get the highest score. Sound too easy? We'll add obstacles and barriers to each bowling lane! Covid-19 Safety Measures This indoor program will be limited to 6 children. For this in-person program: Pre-registration is required Masks are mandatory Capacity is limited […]
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Storytelling, Songs, and Crafts with Lisa Lewis | Ages 5-9 [VIRTUAL]
Storytelling, Songs, and Crafts with Lisa Lewis | Ages 5-9 [VIRTUAL]
Join Lisa Lewis as she reads her book Tsunaxen’s Journey and teaches traditional Squamish songs and crafts. A cedar canoe craft kit will be supplied to each family that registers for this program. Parents and children will make the craft as part of the program along with the instructor and other participants on Zoom. Please […]
Indigenous Cinema: Chaakapesh [VIRTUAL]
Indigenous Cinema: Chaakapesh [VIRTUAL]
The Federal Government and the Province of BC have declared September 30 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and they are asking each of us "to advance reconciliation with Indigenous peoples and to recommit to understanding the truth of our shared history, to accept and learn from it and in doing so, help to create […]
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[CANCELLED] Re-Design a Book Cover: Melissa’s Story | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
[CANCELLED] Re-Design a Book Cover: Melissa’s Story | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Please note: This program will no longer be running on October 6. If you would like to participate, you can register for the same program on October 22. Click here to register! HELP! The library needs a new cover for the book, Melissa's Story, and we want you to make us one. Melissa's Story, by […]
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Choose Your Own Adventure: Suddenly Small | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Choose Your Own Adventure: Suddenly Small | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
You are suddenly the size of a mouse; do you try to get help, or run for cover? Learn how to use Inklewriter to help you write your own Choose Your Own Adventure story. Inklewriter is a write-as-you-play tool for creating and sharing branching stories. Kids are expected to spend about 20 minutes learning before […]
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Create a Comic | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Create a Comic | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Let’s share some LOLZ together making digital comix on makebeliefscomix.com! It’s easy and fun—no drawing required. Kids are expected to spend about 20 minutes learning before the program. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam for Zoom. Parents and caregivers can find information on creating a Zoom account here https://zoom.us/signup. We will use the “waiting […]
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Code a MadLibs in Python | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Code a MadLibs in Python | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Learn how to write code in Python to make your own fun MadLibs story. Kids are expected to spend about 20 minutes learning before the program. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam for Zoom. Parents and caregivers can find information on creating a Zoom account here https://zoom.us/signup. We will use the “waiting […]
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LIVE in Your Living Room: Eric Litwin and Pete the Cat [YOUTUBE]
LIVE in Your Living Room: Eric Litwin and Pete the Cat [YOUTUBE]
Join us for a free concert with award-winning children's author and musician Eric Litwin. Eric Litwin is a song singing, guitar strumming, #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author who brings early literacy and music together. He is the original author of the Pete the Cat series and the author of The Nuts, Groovy Joe, and […]
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[CANCELLED] Art Gallery Challenge | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
[CANCELLED] Art Gallery Challenge | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Please note: This program has been cancelled. Calling all art lovers! Explore the National Gallery of Canada online and use an online sketchpad to recreate a work that inspires you. Kids are expected to spend about 20 minutes learning before the program. We will email you instructions at least 24 hours before the program. What […]
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Make Music with Beastbox | Ages 7 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Make Music with Beastbox | Ages 7 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Calling all nature-loving DJs! Create music from your favourite animal voices using a cool tool called Beastbox. You will receive instructions 24 hours in advance of the program. You are expected to spend about 20 minutes learning before the program. We will send you instructions and activities about 24 hours before the program. What you’ll need: A […]
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Code a Chase Game | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Code a Chase Game | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Learn how to use block coding to create a fun, interactive chase game using Makecode Arcade. No previous coding experience required. Kids are expected to spend about 20 minutes learning before the program. What you'll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam for Zoom. Parents and caregivers can find information on creating a […]
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Code a Flappy Bird Game | Ages 7 – 10 [VIRTUAL]
Code a Flappy Bird Game | Ages 7 – 10 [VIRTUAL]
Flappy Bird wants to fly—without hitting any obstacles. Code a game and see how far Flappy can fly! (You’ll learn about coding with events handlers, too!) Kids will receive instructions 24 hours in advance of the program. They are expected to spend about 20 minutes learning before the program. Please plan for an adult to stay online […]
[POSTPONED] Re-Design a Book Cover: Melissa’s Story by Alex Gino | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
[POSTPONED] Re-Design a Book Cover: Melissa’s Story by Alex Gino | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
HELP! The library needs a new cover for the book, Melissa's Story, and we want you to make us one. Melissa's Story, by award winning author Alex Gino, is about Melissa's journey to be known for who she really is. Alex Gino renamed the book after feedback from readers that the original title was hurtful. […]
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All About Bats | Ages 6+ [VIRTUAL]
All About Bats | Ages 6+ [VIRTUAL]
Did you know that half the bat species in BC are considered at risk? Join bat expert Danielle Dagenais from BC Bats to learn about these misunderstood creatures, and why they are an important part of the environment in British Columbia. Please plan for an adult to stay online and participate with younger kids for […]
Book Buddies A | Ages 6 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Book Buddies A | Ages 6 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Practise your reading skills and play literacy games from home in this 25-minute program! Kids meet virtually with teen volunteers stationed and socially distanced at the library on Zoom. Kids must be school-aged and able to read some English on their own in order to register for the program. This program is part of a […]
Book Buddies B | Ages 6 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Book Buddies B | Ages 6 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Practise your reading skills and play literacy games from home in this 25-minute program! Kids meet virtually with teen volunteers stationed and socially distanced at the library on Zoom. Kids must be school-aged and able to read some English on their own in order to register for the program. This program is part of a […]
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Code a Joke with Scratch | Ages 7 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Code a Joke with Scratch | Ages 7 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Learn how to use Scratch to code a laugh-out-loud joke! No previous coding experience required. Kids are expected to spend about 20 minutes learning before the program. We will send your instructions at least 24 hours in advance. Please plan for an adult to stay online and participate with younger kids for the whole program. What […]
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Make a Haunted House with CoSpaces | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Make a Haunted House with CoSpaces | Ages 9 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
It is a dark gloomy night in your CoSpace. Create your own frightful haunted house, and the class will virtually walk through. Kids are expected to spend about 20 minutes learning before the program. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam for Zoom; your smartphone, tablet, or computer to use the […]
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Family Stop-Motion Animation: Halloween Edition | Ages 6 – 10 [VIRTUAL]
Family Stop-Motion Animation: Halloween Edition | Ages 6 – 10 [VIRTUAL]
Attention families! Work together as a team to create a short and spooky stop motion animation video using items you have at home. Families are expected to spend about 20 minutes learning before the program. Adult caregivers stay and play during this program. What you'll need: An iPad, iPhone or tablet to make the movie, […]
Book Buddies A | Ages 6 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Book Buddies A | Ages 6 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Practise your reading skills and play literacy games from home in this 25-minute program! Kids meet virtually with teen volunteers stationed and socially distanced at the library on Zoom. Kids must be school-aged and able to read some English on their own in order to register for the program. This program is part of a […]
Book Buddies B | Ages 6 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Book Buddies B | Ages 6 – 12 [VIRTUAL]
Practise your reading skills and play literacy games from home in this 25-minute program! Kids meet virtually with teen volunteers stationed and socially distanced at the library on Zoom. Kids must be school-aged and able to read some English on their own in order to register for the program. This program is part of a […]
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