Gibsons

Storyteller and author Meguido Zola (Registration required)
International award-winning writer of picture books for children of all ages, Meguido Zola, will read hilarious stories that will make you gasp and giggle!  For children ages 6-13 plus parents and siblings.
Saturday, January 26, 11:00 am to noon at Gibsons Public Library
604-886-2130 to register

Pender Harbour

Using Models and Manipulatives to Teach Math (Registration required)
For parents, educators, tutors and others interested in learning how to demonstrate basic math ideas using models and manipulatives. A fun workshop!
Saturday, January 26, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm at Pender Harbour El.-Secondary School
Contact Sandy Middleton on 604-885-9310, ext. 5928, to register.

Sechelt

Using Models and Manipulatives to Teach Math (Registration required)
For parents, educators, tutors and others interested in learning how to demonstrate basic math ideas using models and manipulatives. A fun workshop!
Friday, January 25, 9:30 am to noon at Seaside Centre
Contact Sandy Middleton on 604-885-9310, ext. 5928, to register.

Scrabble for Literacy Tournament (Registration required)
Help raise funds for literacy by collecting pledges in competitive Scrabble, or drop in to play just for fun.
Saturday, January 26, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (play begins 9:30) at Seniors Activity Centre
Contact Sandy Middleton on 604-885-9310, ext. 5928, to register.

Storytime Featuring Our Animal Friends (Drop in)
Renaissance Animal Rescue volunteers will read stories featuring animals or animal characters to children. Children will receive a free book donated by Scholastic Books.  
Saturday, January 26, 11:00 am and 1:00 pm at Trail Bay Mall

Birthday Party for Babies born in 2007 (Drop-in)
A birthday party for all babies born in 2007 complete with stories, music, refreshments, and early childhood information. Special guest  Richard Van Camp reads the 2008 “Books for Babies” title, “Welcome Song for Baby” at 10:30 am.
January 31, 10:00 am to noon at Sechelt Public Library

THANKS TO EVENT SPONSORS Capilano College, Sechelt Public Library, School District #46, Gibsons Public Library, Pender Harbour Community School and Renaissance Animal Rescue.