The Foundation in the Media

A newly opened teen facility at the Gibsons Public Library earned immediate approval from its target demographic. Youthful participants from the library’s summertime Comic Camp crowded into the renovated lounge at the moment of its inauguration on July 26. “This place,” said a patron surveying shelves stacked with young adult fiction and manga novels, “is […]

The public library in Gibsons is using high tech to lower the barriers to book borrowing. A self-serve loan locker was activated this week at the Gibsons and Area Community Centre, allowing library patrons to reserve items online and collect them from the popular civic hub. (Coast Reporter)

Excerpt from Article: On Thursday, May 23, [2019,] Foundation members will be at Sunnycrest Mall with the Giving Tree display, eager to accept donations and talk all things Foundation. The Library Foundation’s first fundraising initiative in almost a decade is rapidly coming to a close. To date over $4,500 has been raised but the final

Excerpt from Article: The Gibsons and District Public Library is in dire need of a new state-of-the-art multimedia presentation system. It will support new and ongoing digital literacy programs and also enhance the library’s ability to provide the best possible presentations, readings and audience participation experiences for its patrons of all ages. The goal is

At the end of 2016, Gibsons and District Library Foundation trustees presented a cheque for facility enhancements to children’s librarian Danielle Arsenault. In June, a donation for $35,000 had helped boost the library’s reconfiguration project. The year-end donation of $5,000 for the Children’s Library brought the Foundation’s total support in 2016 to $40,000. Read the