Bowen Island Public Library

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Library Update

 
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Meet the Author—Peter Brown (Online)

Tuesday, November 28 | 9:30-10:15 am — Grades K-3
Tuesday,
November 28 | 10:30-11:15 am — Grades 4+

Join us for a virtual presentation with Peter Brown, award-winning author and illustrator. Mr. Brown will show how he progressed from being a child who loved to write and draw, to being a professional author and artist. He will talk about his writing process, read his latest book and do a brief drawing demonstration.

This is a live event streamed on YouTube and moderated by library staff. Watch from home or show it at your school.

Go to Grades K-3 Online Event

Go to Grades 4+ Online Event


Presented by the Youth Services Committee of Public Library InterLINK.

 
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Meet the Author—Kallie George (Online)

Friday, December 1 | 9:30-10:30 am — Grades K-5

In this program Kallie George will discuss how she was inspired to become an author. Participants will get a glimpse at the writer’s process through her notebooks, story-based crafts, and inspiration.

Recommended for grades K-5. This is a live event streamed on YouTube and moderated by library staff. Watch from home or show it at your school.

Go to Online Event


Presented by the Youth Services Committee of Public Library InterLINK.

 
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Meet the Author—Gordon Korman (Online)

Monday, December 4 | 9:30-10:30 am — Grades 3-5
Monday, December 4 | 2-3 pm — Grades 6-9

Meet one of Canada’s best-known authors for children and teens! In his presentation, Mr. Korman will speak about his early start as a writer, where he gets his ideas, his love of humour and his favourite books for the audience at the talk.

This is a live event streamed on YouTube and moderated by library staff. ASL interpretation provided. Watch from home or show it at your school.

Go to Grades 3-5 Online Event

Go to Grades 6-9 Online Event


Presented by the Youth Services Committee of Public Library InterLINK.

 
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See Our Programs in Our Calendar

You can always see what we have planned by going to our Events Calendar on our website, including dates for:

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Library Open Hours

  • 10 am-5 pm Tuesday & Wednesday
  • 10 am-7 pm Thursday
  • 10 am-4 pm Friday & Saturday
  • 12 pm-4 pm Sunday
  • Closed Monday
  • Book return open at all times.

Contact Us

(604) 947-9788
bowenlibrary.ca
info@bowenlibrary.ca
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