Libraries and community agencies host 100s of free events every month. Below you will see examples of a few upcoming events. To learn about all upcoming events happening in libraries, go to Library Programs and Events. To learn more about what’s happening in communities near you, follow NewToBC on social media.
Past and Present: A Conversation about Race in BC
Join Coquitlam Public Library for a 5-part series about Race In BC. Each session will focus on different cultural groups. You can participate either in person or via Zoom.
Where:
Virtual
Date:
December 8, 2021
When:
6:30pm – 8:00pm
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Personal Income Tax Preparation (Mandarin) 个人所得税申报须知（国语）
Where:
Virtual
Date:
December 8, 2021
When:
10:00AM – 11:30AM
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Generous Futures: Dismantling Anti-Asian Racism
Where:
Virtual
Date:
December 9, 2021
When:
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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T&T is hiring
Meet the hiring manager to learn about career opportunities, hiring practices, company’s culture, and benefits.
Where:
Virtual
Date:
December 9, 2021
When:
10:00 am – 11:30 pm
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Canadian Workplace Culture and Communication
Where:
Virtual
Date:
December 9, 2021
When:
10:30 am – 12:30 pm
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Multicultural Kitchen: Ravioli with Creamy Squash Sauce
Where:
Whistler Welcome Centre
Date:
December 13, 2021
When:
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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Winter Ready: How to Enjoy the Winter Months and Keep Active Outside (English with Mandarin interpretation) 冬季准备：如何在冬季享受户外活动（英语讲座国语翻译）
Where:
Virtual
Date:
December 15, 2021
When:
10:00AM – 11:30AM
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WorkBC Employment Services Drop-In
Where:
Community Room
Date:
December 16, 2021
When:
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Writing a Business Plan for Permanent Residents
Where:
Virtual
Date:
December 16, 2021
When:
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
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Career Paths for Skilled Immigrant
Where:
Virtual
Date:
December 16, 2021
When:
5-6PM
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Whistler Welcome Centre Settlement Services Drop-In & Multicultural Meet-up
Where:
Whistler Welcome Centre
Date:
December 17, 2021
When:
10:30 a.m. to noon
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Foreign Credential Recognition Process and Active Career Connect and Engagement Project (Mandarin) 海外资历认证和ACCEP 项目介绍（国语）
Where:
Virtual
Date:
December 22, 2021
When:
10:00AM – 11:30AM
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Community Indigenous Drum Circle
Everyone is welcome to share in Indigenous drumming, song, language and culture. Bring your drum or use one from the library’s drum collection!
Where:
Nanaimo Harbourfront
Date:
December 23, 2021
When:
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
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Youth Peer Leaders Training (In-person)
Where:
ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre
Date:
Saturdays, Dec 11, 18, 2021, January 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb 5 & 12, 2022
When:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
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Skills Compass
#Free 9-week program that will help you build the foundations for employment/education while receiving $2,520 living wages, $500 completion incentive, and more!
Where:
Virtual
Date:
January 10, 2022
When:
9:00 am
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Past and Present: A Conversation about Race in BC
Join Coquitlam Public Library for a 5-part series about Race In BC. Each session will focus on different cultural groups. You can participate either in person or via Zoom.
Where:
Virtual
Date:
January 12, 2022
When:
6:30pm – 8:00pm
CLICK HERE for more details
Canadian Citizenship Preparation Course
Are you preparing for the Citizenship exam? This 30-hour course is for you.
Where:
Virtual
Date:
January 12, 2022
When:
6:00pm – 8:00pm
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ISSofBC Online Conversation Circle
Where:
Virtual
Date:
January 14, 2022
When:
10:00 am to 11:30 am
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Virtual Book Club @Coquitlam Public Library
Where:
Virtual
Date:
Dec 13, Jan 17, Feb 28 and Mar 21
When:
7:00 – 8:00 pm
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Preparing for Job Interviews
Where:
Coquitlam Library
Date:
January 18, 2022
When:
2:00pm – 3:30pm
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Threads: Cultural Conversations
Mark your calendar! Threads: Cultural Conversations is back on January 19 and 20, 2022. Registration is open now for the free two-day, online conference at: https://www.sods.sk.ca/events/threads-cultural-conversations/registration. Sign up early for a chance to win one of many prizes, including works by the event’s acclaimed guest speakers.
Where:
Virtual
Date:
January 19, 2022
When:
https://www.sods.sk.ca/events/threads-cultural-conversations/registration
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Fraud Prevention
Where:
City Centre Combined 136 & 137
Date:
March 8, 2022
When:
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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