Events for Adults

Programs & Events

Summer Reading Club
For Adults and Teens
Read with us this summer for a chance to win great prizes!

Market Reads - Coquitlam
Dogwood Pavilion Parking Lot
1655 Winslow Ave.
Jun. 26 | Jul. 31 | Aug. 28
No registration, just drop-in!

Financial Literacy Series
With Credit Counselling Society
Jul. 6 - The Truth About Credit
Aug. 9 - Cautious Consumerism
Sep. 8 - 75 Household Expenses

Getting Started with Gardening
Virtual (On Zoom)
Jul. 7 - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Hiking Safety
With Coquitlam Search & Rescue
City Centre branch
Jul. 7 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

A Newcomer's Guide to Coquitlam
Walking Tour
Jul. 15 | Aug. 12 | Aug. 26

Bigger, Better Book Sale
Good-quality used material for children, teens, and adults at clearance prices.
City Centre branch
Jul. 16 - 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Career Prep Workshops
With WorkBC
Jul. 19 - Preparing for Interviews
Aug. 16 - Succeeding in the Workplace
Sep. 20 - Effective Resumes

Board Game Days
In-Person - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Jul. 23 - City Centre branch
Aug. 13 - Poirier branch
Sep. 24 - Poirier branch

Adult Computer Classes
With Canada Learning Code
Jul. 27 - Your Google Account
Aug. 24 - Google Applications
Sep. 7 - Webmaking with HTML & CSS
Sep. 20 - WordPress

Pre-Employment Skills
With ISSofBC Job Quest
Aug. 10 - Online Security for Job Search
Sep. 28 - Education & Training Options

Harry Potter Trivia Night
Virtual (On Zoom)
Aug. 11 - 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Pottery Demonstration
With local artist @illustratedclay
City Centre branch
Aug. 21 - 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Pest Management
With Coquitlam Urban Wildlife
City Centre branch
Sep. 15 - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Other Programs & Events

Past Programs

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Virtual Book Club

Join this ongoing monthly book club. New members always welcome!

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EAL Book Club

Practice your reading skills with our monthly Book Club.

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Upcoming Events

Virtual Book Club

Monday, June 27 at 07:00 PM

Location: Branch - Virtual
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Adult Program
Join us for our monthly virtual book club where we will talk about our book pick for the month! We will meet on the last Monday of each month.
The Truth About Credit

Wednesday, July 06 at 06:00 PM

Location: Branch - Virtual
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Adult Program
Join the Library and Credit Counselling Society in this online presentation about financial literacy
English Practice Group

Thursday, July 07 at 10:00 AM

Location: Branch - Poirier
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- English Language Learning
- Adult Program
Adults 19+ practice English in a fun and friendly place. Registration: Drop-in.
Gardening Q&A: More on Growing Your Vegetables

Thursday, July 07 at 02:00 PM

Location: Branch - Virtual
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Adult Program
Come join us to learn more about Vegetable Gardening from the experienced Master Gardener James Spears.
Hiking Safety

Thursday, July 07 at 07:00 PM

Location: Branch - City Centre
Age group:
- Youth (12-18)
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Teen Program
- Adult Program
Learn about popular hikes in the Tri-Cities, the basics of outdoor safety, and how to prepare and plan for a hike. No registration required - just drop-in.
Virtual English as an Additional Language Book Club

Monday, July 11 at 01:00 PM

Location: Branch - Virtual
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- English Language Learning
- Adult Program
Are you interested in joining a book club dedicated to English language learners? You've come to the right place!
English Practice Group

Thursday, July 14 at 10:00 AM

Location: Branch - Poirier
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- English Language Learning
- Adult Program
Adults 19+ practice English in a fun and friendly place. Registration: Drop-in.
Preparing for Job Interviews

Tuesday, July 19 at 02:00 PM

Location: Branch - Virtual
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Adult Program
Join this online presentation to learn how to prepare for Job Interviews. In partnership with WorkBC Centre.
English Practice Group

Thursday, July 21 at 10:00 AM

Location: Branch - Poirier
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- English Language Learning
- Adult Program
Adults 19+ practice English in a fun and friendly place. Registration: Drop-in.
Time to have Fun: Board Game Day

Saturday, July 23 at 01:00 PM

Location: Branch - City Centre
Age group:
Events type:
Come join us to have Board game fun with friends and family or meet new friends on a Saturday afternoon at the Library! Stay for the whole time or drop-in for a game or two.
Virtual Book Club

Monday, July 25 at 07:00 PM

Location: Branch - Virtual
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Adult Program
Join us for our monthly virtual book club where we will talk about our book pick for the month! We will meet on the last Monday of each month.
Getting Started With Your Google Account

Wednesday, July 27 at 11:30 AM

Location: Branch - Virtual
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Technology Program
- Adult Program
Join us to learn and explore Google essential applications including Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Drive.
English Practice Group

Thursday, July 28 at 10:00 AM

Location: Branch - Poirier
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- English Language Learning
- Adult Program
Adults 19+ practice English in a fun and friendly place. Registration: Drop-in.
Virtual Reality

Friday, July 29 at 02:00 PM

Location: Branch - City Centre
Age group:
- Youth (12-18)
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Technology Program
- Adult Program
Registration: Drop-in to sign up for a 15-minute VR experience.
Market Reads - Coquitlam

Sunday, July 31 at 10:30 AM

Location: Branch - Poirier
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Adult Program
Join us for a monthly book club at the Coquitlam Farmer's Market at the Dogwood Pavilion Parking Lot at 1655 Winslow Ave.
English Practice Group

Thursday, August 04 at 10:00 AM

Location: Branch - Poirier
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- English Language Learning
- Adult Program
Adults 19+ practice English in a fun and friendly place. Registration: Drop-in.
Virtual English as an Additional Language Book Club

Monday, August 08 at 01:00 PM

Location: Branch - Virtual
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- English Language Learning
- Adult Program
Are you interested in joining a book club dedicated to English language learners? You've come to the right place!
Cautious Consumerism

Tuesday, August 09 at 02:00 PM

Location: Branch - Virtual
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Adult Program
Join the Library and Credit Counselling Society in this online presentation about financial literacy
Online Security for Job Search

Wednesday, August 10 at 01:00 PM

Location: Branch - Virtual
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- Adult Program
Join the Library and ISSofBC's Job Quest in this online presentation about online security for job searches.
English Practice Group

Thursday, August 11 at 10:00 AM

Location: Branch - Poirier
Age group:
- Adults (18+)
Events type:
- English Language Learning
- Adult Program
Adults 19+ practice English in a fun and friendly place. Registration: Drop-in.

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