Library News - April 2025

Special Events

Gardening Celebration Encore - May 31st from 12 to 2pm.

Gardening Celebration Encore

May 31| 12 to 2pm

It went so well the first time, we're doing it again!  Plant swap, seed library, giveaways, and Kate Wilson to answer your questions about growing native plants.

Rattle Making Workshop - May 31st from 11am to 3:30pm.

Rattle Making Workshop

May 31| 11am to 3:30pm | Ages 12+

Join Elder Priscilla Lalonde to learn how to sew and craft traditional hide rattles.

Registration requred

Ribbon Skirt Workshop - June 2 from 10am to 5pm.

Ribbon Skirt Workshop

June 2 | 10am to 5pm

Join Elder Priscilla Lalonde as she teaches the history and meaning of the ribbon skirt while you learn to make your own.  Sewing machine required. Fabric and ribbons provided.  Registraton required.  $5 fee includes lunch.

Movie Night: How to Train your Dragon - June 11 at 5pm.

Movie Night: How to Train Your Dragon

June 11| 5 to 6:30pm

Before you see the live action version, come see the original animated movie from 2010.  Children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult.  

No registration required.

T[w]een Tech - June 12 from 4 to 5:30pm.

T[w]een Tech

June 12   |    4 - 5:30pm   |   Ages 10 to 18

Participants will be taught to take apart a computer, learn the different components, and then rebuild it.

Registration required.

Farm to Home Series

Farm to Home Series - Wednesday evenings this summer.

Farm to Home Series

Starting June 25th with Growing Green, the Farm to Home series will run Wednesday evenings through to September 30th. Check our website for more exact dates and times.

Growing Green: introduction to organic farming - June 25 at 5:30pm.

Growing Green : an introduction to organic farming

June 25   |    5:30pm 

This session offers a unique, lived perspective on the challenges and rewards of going organic.  Perfect for  gardners, food lovers, and anyone curious about sustainable living.

Backyard Chickens from Scratch - July 9th at 5:30pm.

Backyard Chickens from Scratch

July 9   |    5:30pm 

Fraser MacDonald will be here to share his experience getting started with backyard chickens!

REGULAR PROGRAMS

Pokemon League - May 31 from 2:30 to 3:30pm.

Pokémon League

May 31  | 2:30 to 3:30pm | All tainers welcome

Trainers 7 and under require parent participation. Drop in.

Tuesdays with Taiwo: Tech Help - June 3,10, 17, 24 from 12 to 2pm.

Tuesdays with Taiwo

June 3, 10, 17, 24  | 12 to 2pm 

Tech help is here!  Taiwo, from Vision Learning Centre, will be here to answer all your tech questions and give us a sneak peak at this program before it begins

(for real) in September.  

Crafternoons, ages 12 to 19, June 7 & 28 at 2:30pm

Crafternoons

June 7 & 28 | 2:30 to 3:30 pm | Ages 12 to 19

 All supplies provided.  Registration required.

Adult Book Club meets June 25th at 5:45.

Adult Book Club

June 25   |   5:45 pm 

Be a part of the Adult Book Club, where members pick the books and help make it into a club they love!  Each month, one of our members will pick two book choices - a fiction and non-fiction - for other members to choose from (or read both).  Then at the meeting at the end of the month, join in for some book talk and refreshments.  Register to add your name to the members list.

Bookmobile is coming to Heritage Tower on June 10 at 2:30pm.

Bookmobile - Heritage Tower

June 10  |   2:30pm

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

30:Bookmobile Points West June 24 at 1:30pm.

Bookmobile - Points West

June 24   |   1:30pm

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

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

Crafy 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
Game Night at the Library - June 12 & 26 from 5 to 7pm.

Game Night at the Library

June 12 & 26  | 5pm to 7pm | All players welcome

In partnership with the Peace Pride Society. Drop in.

Mausritter RPG - June 14 & 28 from 11am to 2pm. All Ages.

Mausritter

June 14 & 28  | 11am to 2pm | All ages welcome

Suitable for all ages but players 7 and under will need parent participation. 

Supplies and lunch provided. Drop in.

Dungeons and Dragons - Last session is May 24th until September.

Dungeons & Dragons

May 24th will be our last session until September.

Warhammer - June 4 & 25 from 5:30 to 7:00pm.

Warhammer

June 4 & 25  | 5:30 to 7pm

Supplies and light refreshments provided. 

Registration is required.

The Beading Circle - Every 2nd Saturday form 12 to 3:30pm.

The Beading Circle 

June 14 & 28  | 12:30 to 3:30pm | All ages welcome

The Beading Circle is a place for people to come together to bead socially.  It is not a course but a space for beaders of all abilities to visit, bead, and share.

Coming this Summer!

TD Summer Reading Club - registration opens June 2nd.
Ages 4-6 Ages 7-9 Ages 10-13

TD Summer Reading Club 

TD Summer Reading Club returns!  

Three age groups - Wednesdays 4-6, Thursdays 7-9, and Fridays 10-13.

Registration opens June 2nd - just click the buttons above.

Summer Book Blast - July 2 to August 22 10:30 to 11:30. A different park each day Tuesday to Friday.

Summer Book Blast

Coming to a park near you this summer!  Check our website for dates and places.

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In the Gallery

Call for artists for the Annual Indigenous Art Show

Did you know?

3D printing services now available.

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-4pm

Sunday | CLOSED

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

www.prmlibrary.ab.ca/