Reading Buddies

Paired reading program for teenage tutors in gr. 9 to 12 and students in gr. 1 to 4. In-person meetings are offered at Poirier branch and City Centre branch.

Reading Buddies (2)

Poirier Sessions | Nancy Bennett Room

Wednesdays, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Runs: Oct. 15 to Dec. 3

City Centre Sessions

Due to renovations at the City Centre Branch, in Fall 2025 Reading Buddies meetings will be held in the Poirier Branch only. Meetings at City Centre will recommence in February 2026. Please check back for details.

Little Buddies

  • Must be in grades 1-4
  • You will be notified that your child has been accepted or placed on a wait list
  • Parents of Little Buddies must remain in the Library during each session 

Little Buddies Application

Teen Volunteers

  • Must be at least 14 years old and in grades 9-12
  • Volunteer hours count towards community service hours
  • New volunteers are required to undergo a criminal record check at the Coquitlam RCMP detachment

Teen Volunteer Application

Contact

For more information, email Librarian Chris Miller.