Library News - November 2025
October 2025 calendar of events.

FESTIVAL OF TREES

Festival of Trees Silent Auction

November 17 to 22  

A silent auction exhibit sponsored by Northern Sunrise County featuring trees and other items donated by business and community members with proceeds going to the Peace River Municipal Library.

Festival of Trees Open House - November 17 from 11:30 to 1:30.

Festival of Trees Open House

November 17   |    11:30 am to 1:30 pm

Enjoy light refreshments and live music from George Brothers as we welcome you in to view the trees and other items donated and available for silent auction.

Festival of Trees Seniors' Tea - November 19 from 10am to 12pm.

Festival of Trees Seniors' Tea

November 18   |    10:00 am to 12:00 pm

We invite all of our seniors to enjoy refreshments, holiday treats, and conversation in our relaxed festive atmosphere.

Community Bedtime Story - November 19 from 6:15 to 7pm.

Comunity Bedtime Story

November 19   |    6:15 to 7 pm

Dress up in your comfy jammies, bring your teddy, and join us for mild, cookies, and crafts as we read The Hat by Jan Brett.

Trim the Tree Story Time - November 20 from 10:30 to 11:30 am.

Trim the Tree Story Time

November 20   |    10:30 to 11:30 am

A special Story Time to go with our Festival of Trees theme of "Cozy Christmas!"

Holiday Sing Along - November 21 from 6 to 7 pm.

Holiday Sing-Along

November 21   |    6 to 7 pm

The fun of caroling with your family and friends, but in the cozy atmosphere of our library. 

Teddy Bear Tea - November 22 from 10 am to 12 pm.

TeddyBear Tea

November 22   |    10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Calling all Star Wars fans!  The 501st Badlands Garrison will be in attendance at this year's Teddy Bear Tea.  So bring you Teddy and your light saber for galactic fun.  Caregivers may take pictures of their own children with our guests.

Not So Silent Night - November 22 from 7 to 10 pm. Ticketed event.

A Not-So-Silent Night at the Library

November 22   |    7 to 10 pm     |    $30

This Not So Silent Night at the Library will include live music by Dave Long performing as Billy Ivory and Mano Manon, a live art demonstration, hors d'oeuves by Board n' Barrel Restaurant, door prizes, and a final chance to view and bid on the wonderful trees and other silent auction items.   Ages 18+

Tickets available for purchase at the library or below on Eventbrite.

To purchase on Eventbrite

SPECIAL EVENTS

Birch's Veggie Sushi Workshop - November 7 from 1:30 to 3pm.

Birch's Veggie Sushi Workshop

November 7   |    1:30 to 3pm    |    5+

Learn how to roll delicious veggie sushi with budding chef, Birch!

$5 fee payable the day of the workshop.

All children require and adult assistant.

Registration is Required.

Indigenous Artisan's Market - November 8 from 12 to 4pm.

Indigenous Artisans' Market

November 8   |    12 to 4pm

Browse the work of local Indigenous artisans and crafters in time for the upcoming holiday season. Find the perfect gift and support local Indigenous creators.

Wreath Making Workshops - November 29 and December 6 from 3 to 4:30pm.

Wreath Making Workshops

November 29 & December 6   |    3 to 4:30pm

Ages 10+ welcome (we wil be using hot glue guns)

Young crafters may attend with an adult to assist them.

Cost is $10 per participant.  If using e-transfer, please put the participant's name and "Wreath Making Workshop" in the notes.

Registration is required.

Glass Ornament Workshops

November 26 & 27   |    3 to 4:30pm

Children under 8 are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.

Cost is $30 per kit (includes 3 ornaments)

If using e-transfer, please include participant's name and "Glass Ornament Workshop" in the note area.

Registration is required at the library or by phone (780-624-4076).

KIDS

Story Time - Thursdays at 10:30am.

Story Time

Thursdays   |    10:30am

All children welcome with adult assistants.  

No registration required.

Kids' Builders' Club - Wednesdays from 3:45 to 5pm.

Kids' Builders Afterschool Club

November 5, 12, & 26  |  3:45 to 5pm  | 7+

Make new friends while learning about physics and engineering.

Registration required.

*No meeting during the Festival of Trees

Kids' Board Game Afterschool Club - Wednesdays from 3:45 to 5pm.

Kids' Board GameAfterschool Club

November 6, 13, & 27 |  3:45 to 5pm  | 7+

Make new friends while playing games, learning strategy and having fun.

Registration required.

*No meeting during the Festival of Trees

Kids' Book Club - Fridays from 3:45 to 4:45pm.

Kids' Book Club

Fridays  |  3:45 to 4:45pm  | Ages 7 - 10

Join the book club just for kids - no library card or at home reading required!

Registration required.

*No meeting during the Festival of Trees

Read & Play at Peace Playland - October 15 at 10:30am.

Read & Play at Peace Playland

November 19 | 10:30am

Join Annette at Peace Playland for a fun story and themed active games.

No registration required.

TEENS

Crafternoons - 1st and 4th Saturdays from 2:30 to 3:30pm.

Crafternoons

November 1 & 29   |    2:30 to 3:30pm  |   Ages 12 to 19

All supplies provided.

Registration required.

Performing Arts Club for Teens - Starts November 4.

Performing Arts Club

Starts November 4  |3:45 to 4:45pm | Ages 13-18

Runs every Tuesday (except for holidays) until May 5, 2026.

Registration required.

ADULTS

Tuesdays with Taiwo (Tech Help) - Tuesdays from 12 to 2pm.

Tuesdays with Taiwo (Tech Help)

November 4, 18, & 25  |    12 to 2pm 

Here's your chance for some one-on-one instruction on your burning tech questions!  Feel free to bring your phone, tablet, or e-reader.

Drop-in. No appointment needed.

*Please note that he library will be closed on November 11th.

Bookmobile is coming to Heritage Tower on September 2 and 30 at 2:30pm.

Bookmobile - Heritage Tower

November 25  |   2:30pm

To become a Bookmobile patron, please call the library at 780-624-4076

Bookmobile runs to Points West September 16 at 1:30pm.

Bookmobile - Points West

November 4  |   1:30pm

To become a Bookmobile patron, please call the library at 780-624-4076

Cliff Hangers : Adult Book Club - November 24th form 1:30 to 2:30pm.

The Cliffhangers

Adult Book Club

November 24   |    1:30 to 2:30pm 

Choose the featured non-fiction title or the featured fiction title or both!  Then join us for book talk, socialization and refreshments.

Registration is not required but will add you to our members list.

Beading Circle - September 6 & 20 from 12:30 to 3:30pm.

The Beading Circle

November 1, 15, & 29  |    12:30 to 3:30pm 

Bring your own supplies or buy a kit (limited supply) for $10 at the circulation desk.

Crafty Knitwits - Peace River Chapter. Thursdays from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Ages 16+

Crafty Knitwits - Peace River Chapter

Thursdays from 5:30 to 7pm | Ages 16+

No registration required to join.  Just drop in and craft!

Email Crafty Knitwits

ALL AGES

Game Night at the Library - September 4 & 18 from 5 to 7pm.

Game Night at the Library

November 13 & 27  | 5pm to 7pm | All players welcome

In partnership with the Peace River PRIDE Society.

Warhammer Club - November 7 from 5:30 to 7pm.

Warhammer Club

November 7 | 5 to 7pm | Ages 7+

Players 9 and under need to have a caregiver present.

Registration required.

Dungeons & Dragons - October 4th and 18th from 11am to 2pm.

Dungeons & Dragons

November 1, 15, & 29| 11am to 2pm 

Everyone welcome. Supplies and lunch provided.

No registration required.

Delta Green Role Playing Game - October 25th from 11am to 2pm.

Delta Green

November 8 | 11am to 2pm |Ages 11+

Supplies and lunch provided.

No registration required.

Nerf Wars - November 28 from 4:45 to 6pm.

Nerf Wars

November 28 | 4:45pm to 6pm | Ages 9+ (Adults welcome)

Indoor shoes required. Nerf guns must use Elite ammo. No automatic Nerf guns.

Registration required.

COMING IN DECEMBER!

Festival of Trees schedule of events - November 17 to 22, 2025

Breakfast with Santa

December 13   |    10am to 12pm.

Caregivers are welcome to take pictures of their own child with their own camera.

Come and go event.  Everyone welcome.

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DID YOU KNOW?

3D Printing Services

3D printing services are available at the Peace River Municipal Library.

Check our website and Facebook page for more information.

White Table Clock and Books on Bookshelf

Library Hours


Monday, Tuesday | 10am-5pm

Wednesday, Thursday | 10am-7pm

Friday | 10am-5pm

Saturday | 10am-5pm

Sunday | CLOSED

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Peace River Municipal Library
9807 97 Ave
Peace River, Alberta T8S 1H6
780-624-4076

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