Adults

Event: Bears: What You Need to Know

Cover of "In the Wilds of Western Canada" by Tyrone Danlock
Date: 
April 12th 2012

Do you feel confident that you know what to do if you encounter a bear?

Event: Build Your Own Kayak

Date: 
April 14th 2012

Local kayak builder, Russ Harris, will present a free two-hour workshop on how to build your own kayak. Bring your questions!

Event: Naomi Beth Wakan Reading from her New Collection, "A Roller Coaster Ride: Thoughts on Aging."

Date: 
May 6th 2012

With more than 40 books behind her, at age 80, Naomi has now released a collection of often humourous essays, A Roller-coaster Ride:Thoughts on Aging, in which she considers subjects that include

Event: Thrilling Tales: A Storytime for Adults

Date: 
April 24th 2012

Thrill to stories calculated to chill, entertain, and amuse. Sit back, relax, and enjoy tea and cookies as you listen to these stories read to you by a professionally trained actor.

Event: Introduction to eBooks

Date: 
April 19th 2012

Register now to learn how to download eBooks from the library and transfer them to your eReader!

UBC Library - BC Historical Newspapers

Subject: 
News, magazines & journals
Audience: 
Adults
ESL
Families
Kids
Seniors
Teens
Search and view B.C. community newspapers published from 1865 to 1924. The British Columbia Historical Newspapers Collection makes 24 of B.C.’s earliest newspapers freely available in digital format for the first time.

Event: Mary Louise Chown: Now I Know the World is Round

Date: 
April 20th 2012

Join us when renowned storyteller and author Mary Louise Chown reads and tells stories from her book NOW I KNOW

Event: Friday Night at the Movies: The Hole Story

Date: 
April 27th 2012

Don’t know much about mines? Not many people do. Mines don’t talk.

Julian Cassell's DIY Blog

Subject: 
Do it yourself
Audience: 
Adults
Seniors
Teens
This site has 100s of photographic guides on all aspects of DIY. Julian Cassell also provides independent advice on the best tools and materials to buy.

VIRL Library to Go

Subject: 
Books & reading
Audience: 
Adults
ESL
Families
Kids
Seniors
Teens
A collection of popular downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks that only VIRL customers can borrow. Titles are chosen by VIRL Librarians. 
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