Come to a Program
The library has many free programs for children, families and adults.
Library programs are free.
Attending a program is a great way to practice your English language skills, improve your computer skills, and share reading with your family. They are also a great way to meet new friends!
Our most popular programs for newcomers are English Conversation Groups, Family Story Times, and technology workshops.
There are many ways to register for a library program:
- you can register by going to any library
- you can register by phoning any library
- you can register online using our Programs & Events calendar
- you can even register on our Winnipeg Public Library app
English Conversation Groups
The Library hosts English Conversation Groups.
- Conversation groups are for adult EAL learners who can speak English in short sentences (CLB 4+).
- Some conversation groups are at the library, and some are online via Zoom.
- Groups are limited to about 12 people so that everyone has a chance to speak.
- You can practice your English speaking and listening skills and meet new friends!
Go to the Programs & Events calendar to see if there is a conversation group near you.
- Informal Language Training Resource
This guide lists many free English conversation groups and informal English language classes.
It also lists the Neighbourhood Immigrant Settlement Workers.
Family Story Times
Stories, rhymes and activities for children ages 3-5. But fun for the whole family!
You can find a program near you using our online Programs & Events calendar.