Featured Programs and Events
Virtual Chess Club
- Learn the basics of chess, test your knowledge with fun quizzes and ask questions about chess basics and strategies.
- All ages welcome; registration required.
Scary Story Contest
Tri-Cities teens aged 11 to 14 and 15 to 18, frighten us with an original spooky story for a chance to win a prize and get published on our website.
See full contest details
Astronomy at Home with Bill Burnyeat
Astronomer Bill Burnyeat discusses where to aim your binoculars or telescope in episodes focusing on stars, constellations, the moon, the planets and space technology. Librarian Chris Miller acts as interviewer / host.
Watch now!
Volunteer Opportunities
Partner up with a Little Buddy
Reading Buddies
Kids in grades 1-4 practice reading with a teen buddy.
Homework Help Club
Students in grades 1-6 meet with teens in grades 8-12 for guidance with homework.
Parlez-Nous en Français
French immersion students in grades 1-6 practice their French language skills with a fluent teen in grades 8-12.
Teen Advisory Council
Middle and high school students plan and deliver events for kids and teens, while earning community hours. Council meets once a month. To join or for more information, please email Librarian
Chris Miller.
Upcoming Events
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Wednesday, September 23 at 04:00 PM
Teens in high school read with children in gr. 1 to 4. Application form available through web site.
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Thursday, September 24 at 03:45 PM
Teens from high school tutor kids in gr. 1 to 6 on the videoconference platform Zoom. Anyone interested can e-mail librarian Chris Miller: cmiller@coqlibrary.ca
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Friday, September 25 at 04:00 PM
A club for French Immersion students in gr. 1 to 6 and French-speaking teen tutors in gr. 8 to 12. To join, e-mail librarian Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca
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Friday, October 02 at 04:00 PM
A club for French Immersion students in gr. 1 to 6 and French-speaking teen tutors in gr. 8 to 12. To join, e-mail librarian Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca
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Friday, October 09 at 04:00 PM
A club for French Immersion students in gr. 1 to 6 and French-speaking teen tutors in gr. 8 to 12. To join, e-mail librarian Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca
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Saturday, October 10 at 02:00 PM
Do you want to learn how to play chess and connect with other chess players? Join us online for Chess Club!
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Tuesday, October 13 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 1 to 4, and teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12. Teens help kids improve their reading skills in online meetings. Application forms available through web site.
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Wednesday, October 14 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 1 to 4, and teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12. Teens help kids improve their reading skills in online meetings. Application forms available through web site.
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Thursday, October 15 at 07:00 PM
Join us for a fun game night of Virtual Jeopardy and a chance to win prizes!
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Friday, October 16 at 04:00 PM
A club for French Immersion students in gr. 1 to 6 and French-speaking teen tutors in gr. 8 to 12. To join, e-mail librarian Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca
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Tuesday, October 20 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 1 to 4, and teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12. Teens help kids improve their reading skills in online meetings. Application forms available through web site.
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Wednesday, October 21 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 1 to 4, and teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12. Teens help kids improve their reading skills in online meetings. Application forms available through web site.
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Friday, October 23 at 04:00 PM
A club for French Immersion students in gr. 1 to 6 and French-speaking teen tutors in gr. 8 to 12. To join, e-mail librarian Chris Miller at cmiller@coqlibrary.ca
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Saturday, October 24 at 02:00 PM
Do you want to learn how to play chess and connect with other chess players? Join us online for Chess Club!
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Tuesday, October 27 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 1 to 4, and teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12. Teens help kids improve their reading skills in online meetings. Application forms available through web site.
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Wednesday, October 28 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 1 to 4, and teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12. Teens help kids improve their reading skills in online meetings. Application forms available through web site.
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Thursday, October 29 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 1 to 6, and teen tutors in gr. 8 to 12. Teens help kids with homework assignments and worksheets. Space is limited. Apply through the library web site.
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Tuesday, November 03 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 1 to 4, and teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12. Teens help kids improve their reading skills in online meetings. Application forms available through web site.
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Wednesday, November 04 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 1 to 4, and teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12. Teens help kids improve their reading skills in online meetings. Application forms available through web site.
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Thursday, November 05 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 1 to 6, and teen tutors in gr. 8 to 12. Teens help kids with homework assignments and worksheets. Space is limited. Apply through the library web site.