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Lego Club, tech help and an art show: What's on in Tri-City libraries in September

Events and activities at the Terry Fox Library (Port Coquitlam); Port Moody Public Library; and the Coquitlam Public Library during the month of September.
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TERRY FOX LIBRARY - Port Coquitlam

Storytimes

New day! We added Tuesday storytimes! Starting Sept. 6, parents and caregivers can introduce kids to the love of books and language on Tuesday or Thursday! Enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more. 11–11:30 a.m. Register required visit Terry Fox Library Events.

Virtual Raptor Meet & Greet

Join OWL Rehabilitation Centre to learn about local raptors like hawks, eagles, and owls. Find out about the dangers they face and how we can help them. Get the chance to meet some live raptors up close on camera and ask all your burning questions! Thursday, Sept. 22, 1:30– 2:30 p.m. Register online at Terry Fox Library Events.

LEGO® Club

We have the LEGO®, you bring your imagination. Try out our KEVA® Planks too! Kids ages five and up come join us after school! Wednesday, Sept. 21, 3:15-4 p.m. Drop in.

 

PORT MOODY PUBLIC LIBRARY

PMPL Book Club

A book club for book lovers to discuss their favourite reads and share recommendations over Zoom. Online. Sept. 21 & Oct. 26, 7–8 p.m. Register at portmoodylibrary.ca.

Learn to use Google Drive Online Storage

Come and learn about Google Drive, a free cloud storage service. Cloud storage lets you access your files from any device connected to the internet. You can bring your own laptop or use the library's. Basic computer skills required. Sept. 27, 11 a.m. to noon. Register online at portmoodylibrary.ca.

Speed Up Your Website and Boost SEO

Is your website loading slower than you would like? Why should you care about your website speed? Join Ian Lee as he teaches us Wordpress optimization techniques that help websites load faster. You will learn how to audit your own site and then implement (optional) real-time optimizations during the workshop. Bring your own notebook or laptop. Sept. 29, 6-7:30 pm. Register online at portmoodylibrary.ca.

 

COQUITLAM PUBLIC LIBRARY

Juried Art Exhibit

Celebrate Culture Days and local artists during a multi-day art show at Coquitlam Public Library. Drop-in during regular library hours from Oct. 1–4, or register for a guided tour on Saturday, Oct. 1 led by visual art educators from Evergreen Cultural Centre. coqlibrary.ca/juried-art-exhibit

All Candidates Meet and Greet

Meet potential City of Coquitlam councillors and mayoral candidates and enjoy light refreshments during a meet and greet at Coquitlam Public Library. Drop in to the City Centre branch on Saturday, Sept. 17 from 1–3 p.m. coquitlam.libnet.info/event/6768946

Movie Matinee

The Bad Guys: Enjoy the hit film The Bad Guys (2022) on a big screen during a district-wide Pro-D day. Dreamworks Animation, 100 minutes, rated G. Drop in to the Poirier branch or the City Centre branch on Friday, Sept. 23, from 1:30–3:15 pm.