Foyer Gallery Fundraiser and Draw for Art
Donate to the Foyer Gallery BEFORE November 13, 2022, and enter into a random draw for art for one of 30+ pieces of artwork created by Foyer artists.
How to donate & enter the art draw:

  • Donate online via Canada Helps
  • Donate in person at the Library

All artwork that is part of the draw can be viewed in person at the Foyer Gallery or online.
Artist Opening Reception at the FOYER Gallery
This Saturday, October 22 / 11:30am - 1:30pm / Foyer Gallery

LINDA WAGNER
‘Coastal Waters’ – oil paintings
Find your next read
Crafting & Creativity - It's the season!

As we're slowly beginning to see some cooler and wetter days, let these books and resources inspire and motivate you to get creative:

From knitting to painting, baking to handmade heirlooms, soap making to finding and making plant dyes - there is something for everyone!
Use your Imagination

These picture books encourage children to use their imagination in fun and unique ways.
Upcoming Events & Programs
Monthly Drop-in (in-person)
Legal Advocacy Drop-In
Monday / October 24 / 10 am - 2 pm / Squamish Library

The Legal Advocacy Program offers free advocacy support and assistance to financially restricted individuals and families in Squamish, Whistler, and Pemberton.

You’ll be able to find a Legal Advocate at the library once a month. They will be available for drop-in conversations, or you can contact them to set up an appointment.

For more information or to set up an appointment, contact Parneet Grewal at 604-892-5796 or legal.advocacy@sscs.ca.
Author Event (in-person)
How to be a Cartoonist with Doug Savage
Thursday / October 27 / 7 - 8 pm
Library Meeting Room

Doug Savage, creator of the online comic Savage Chickens and the graphic novel series Laser Moose and Rabbit Boy, will tell you everything you need to know to become a cartoonist. A free adults comics workshop.

Registration:
Please email library@squamish.ca to sign up.
Quest Virtual Lecture Series
Can an AI be Sentient?
Tuesday / November 15 / 7 - 8:30 pm
Online

Presented by Dr. Darcy Otto

Join us for our virtual Quest Lecture Series, presented by Squamish Public Library, Whistler Public Library, Pemberton & District Public Library, and Quest University.

Registration:
Volunteer Meeting (in-person)
Friends of the Library Meeting
Thursday / November 17 / 12:30-1:30pm Library Meeting Room

The primary purpose of the “Friends” is to contribute to the pleasant, welcoming atmosphere at the library and to encourage more people to enjoy what the library offers, thus making our Library a real “community” place. Everyone welcome.
Community Book Club (online)
Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Thursday / November 24 / 7 - 8:30 pm /
Online on Zoom

For our next Community Book Club, we are reading Gathering Moss.
We are happy to host this month’s book club in collaboration with Squamish CAN!

Everyone is welcome!

Registration:
Email library@squamish.ca to sign up.
In-Person
Kids' Library Book Club
Thursdays / 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Library Community Meeting Room

Come to the library and hang out with other library lovers. Check out books, read to a teen buddy, get recommendations, play some board games or maybe do a craft.

This program is geared towards children in grade 2 and older.

Registration:
Please register at https://signup.com/go/Crasyxn
Sign up will open each week on Monday at 8 am.
In-Person
Family & Baby Storytime
Please note: Registration is required for all storytimes!

📚 Family Storytime:
Tuesdays// Fridays // Saturdays: 10:30 am - 11 am

🧸 Baby Storytime:
Tuesdays // Fridays: 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Teddybear Storytime and Craft with Julie
Every second Wednesday of the month //
5 pm - 5: 30 pm
Next: Wednesday, October 12
We are Hiring: Manager, Operations & Technology
For a full job description and application details, visit our website:
Open House: Thank you!
Thank you to everyone who came out to our Open House last Thursday! It was a lot of fun, and we loved seeing everyone at the library! 😍
FOYER Gallery: Annual Fundraiser Exhibit & Art Draw
ON NOW at the FOYER Gallery

LINDA WAGNER
‘Coastal Waters’ – oil paintings
Opening Reception: Saturday, October 22, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm at the Foyer Gallery

ANNUAL DRAW FOR ART & FUNDRAISER EXHIBIT
Donate to the FOYER Gallery before November 13, 2022, to enter into a random draw for one of 30+ pieces of artwork created by FOYER artists. All artwork can be viewed in person at the Foyer gallery.


You will also receive a tax receipt for your donation, as well as recognition in the Foyer Gallery. The FOYER Gallery thanks you for your support!

Visit the current Foyer Gallery show at the library during library hours, or view the virtual gallery, including Q&A with the artists, on the Foyer Gallery website.