Events for Adults

Indigenous Film Festival 

From Sep. 27-29, join the Library for short films, documentaries, and feature length films covering Indigenous culture, history, and experiences. No registration, drop-in to City Centre or Poirier.

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Chinese Immigration Act, 1923 - An Exhibit 

From September 1-29, visit City Centre branch to view this exhibit displayed in partnership with Coquitlam Heritage.

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Truth & Reconciliation Day at Glen Pine Pavilion
With The City of Coquitlam
Sep. 30, 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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VoiceStory: Conversation and Connection - Ages 16+
With VoiceStory Foundation
City Centre branch, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Sep. 28 | Oct. 2 | Oct. 19
Nov. 13 | Nov. 30 | Dec. 4 | Dec. 21

Korean Adults Group 슬기로운 시니어 여가생활
Poirier branch, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Oct. 2 | Nov. 6 | Dec. 4

Nature Walk - with Park Spark
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Oct. 3 - Como Lake
Oct. 13 - Hoy Creek Linear Park

Held by the Land: A Conversation with Styawat
Virtual on Zoom
Oct. 5 - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

ChatGPT Programs
City Centre branch, Room 127
Oct. 5 - ChatGPT Basics
Oct. 12 - ChatGPT for Job Seekers
Oct. 30 - ChatGPT for Entrepreneurs

Introductory Korean: Advanced Conversation
Poirier branch, Nancy Bennett Room
Oct. 5 - Dec. 28, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Juried Art Exhibit
City Centre branch
Exhibit runs Oct. 5 - Nov. 15
Reception - Oct. 28
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Conversations about Race in BC Series
City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137
Wednesdays, Oct. 11 - Nov. 8
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Chess Club
Adults & Teens 
Oct. 12 | Nov. 9 | Dec. 14
All Ages
Oct. 21 | Nov. 18 | Dec. 16

Tips on How to Start Your Investment in Canada | 开啓加拿大投资理财的入门指南
City Centre branch - with RBC
Oct. 12 - 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm (Cantonese)

Solar Eclipse Viewing
With Astronomer Bill Burnyeat
Poirier branch, Parking Lot
Oct. 14 - 8:15 am - 10:30 am

Singing Lessons: 3 Essential Skills
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Oct. 14 - Poirier, Nancy Bennett Room
Oct. 21 - City Centre, Room 127

Board Game Days
City Centre branch, Rooms 136 & 137
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Oct. 14 | Nov. 25 | Dec. 9

Writing Workshop
With Author Gisela Woldenga
Poirier branch, Nancy Bennett Room
Oct. 19 - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

What Matters Most: The Camera as a Tool for Self-Discovery
With Adrian Juric
City Centre, Rooms 136 & 137
Oct. 19, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Career Prep Workshop
Virtual on Zoom - with WorkBC
Oct. 24 - Job Interviews
Nov. 23 - Search Strategies
Dec. 19 - Effective Resumes

Eco Cinema Series: Climate Awareness for Sustainable Future
City Centre, Rooms 136 & 137
Oct. 24 - Eating Our Way to Extinction
Nov. 7 - 2040

Murder Mystery
Murder at the CSI Conference
Poirier, Community Living Room
Oct. 26 - 6:00 pm - 8:15 pm

'Your Coquitlam' Video Contest
Show off 'Your Coquitlam' for a chance to win!
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Past Programs

Missed one of our programs? Watch the recording. 

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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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