Programs

Library Con

Thank you to everyone who attended 2024 Library Con. See you next year on Saturday, January 4th, 2025.

Library Con 2024

Lac La Biche County Libraries presents the Library Con theme for 2024: Science Fiction.

Throw on an out of this world costume and visit Stuart MacPherson Public Library on Saturday, January 6th from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM and join us for all the Sci-Fi activities.   

Go on a space travel quest, make cool unique crafts, participate in the costume contest, and have a blast playing laser tag. Vendors will be present!!

Here is the current vendor list:

  • Foraging Alive - Foraged wild plants and fungi tinctures, teas, body & lip balm.
  • Trending Peace – Crystals and crystal jewellery such as hemp necklaces, crystal healing bracelets, rings, earrings, key chains, bookmarks, macramé, and all sizes and shapes of carved and polished crystals.
  • Boreal Apothecary - Handmade bath and body products, essential oils and fragrance oils.
  • T.P. Freeze Drying - Freeze dried candy and foods.

Sci-fi Video Contest

Enter in our sci-fi video contest!! Create a sci-fi video and submit by January 4th for a chance to win $80 Boston Pizza gift card, along with a family pass (up to 5 people living in the same residence, 2 adults max) to Portage Pool.  There are 3 different age categories for the contest: Child (12 years & under), Youth (13-17 years), and Adult (18 years & over). Winners will be chosen by Viewer’s Choice and contest will end at 3 PM on January 6th. 

Contest Rules:

  • Video must be no longer than 5 minutes
  • Absolutely no profane language, sexualized content, dangerous stunts, or extreme violence may be used
  • No material that is likely to cause offence to any person or to injure the name, reputation

or standing of any person in any way, directly or indirectly

  • Under no circumstances can alterations be made to videos once entered
  • No copyrighted materials (music, images, video clips, etc.) may be used in any way
  • File type submitted must be MP4 and uploaded via entry link (no USB submissions)
  • The closing date of the competition is January 4th, 2023 at midnight

Submit your video here: https://llbcl.wufoo.com/forms/scifi-video-contest

For more information on our upcoming Library Con in 2023, please call us at bitly780-623-7467 or email your questions to info@llbcl.ca.