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Denise Carson Wilde art show

The Eye is a Garden will be our May/June local artist display.  Denise Carson Wilde's stunning photographs and video compilation …

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Teen Haiku Contest

Calling all aspiring poets: in honour of Asian Heritage Month we are holding a haiku contest just for teens! Winning …

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Birthday Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve …

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Party Hat Colouring Contest

All month long stop into the branch and create a party hat to celebrate Librarian Kaitlin's birthday! Decorate the hat …

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Teen Haiku Contest

Calling all aspiring poets: in honour of Asian Heritage Month we are holding a haiku contest just for teens! Winning …

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Teen Haiku Contest

Calling all aspiring poets: in honour of Asian Heritage Month we are holding a haiku contest just for teens! Winning …

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Teen Haiku Contest

Calling all aspiring poets: in honour of Asian Heritage Month we are holding a haiku contest just for teens! Winning …

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Teen Haiku Contest

  • May 9
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    An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until May 31, 2024

  • Branch: Tahsis
  • Audience:

Calling all aspiring poets: in honour of Asian Heritage Month we are holding a haiku contest just for teens! Winning …

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Woss Seed Library

  • May 9
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    An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until May 31, 2024

  • Branch: Woss
  • Venue: Woss Seed Library
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Calling all aspiring gardeners! Stop by Woss Library and check out our new Seed Library - there's something for everyone! …

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Storytime at Port Hardy Library

Join us every day -- Tuesday through Saturday -- at 10:00 a.m. for storytime. No need to register, just stop …

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Knitting Circle

Chemainus Textile Circle

Drop by and sit in with the Chemainus Textile Circle Meets Thursdays from 10:00 to Noon in the library's Multi-Purpose …

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Family Storytime at Nanaimo North

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, felt activities and more.  Geared towards children aged 0 - 6 years and their …

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Family Storytime

Good Morning Storytime

  • May 9 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 am
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    One event on April 4, 2024 at 10:30 am

    One event on April 11, 2024 at 10:30 am

    One event on April 18, 2024 at 10:30 am

    One event on April 25, 2024 at 10:30 am

    One event on May 2, 2024 at 10:30 am

    One event on May 9, 2024 at 10:30 am

    One event on May 16, 2024 at 10:30 am

  • Branch: Sidney / North Saanich
  • Venue: Good Morning Storytime
  • Audience: ,

Bring your littlest ones to the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement. Every Thursday morning from April 4 to …

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Family Storytime

Join us every Thursday morning for 30 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes and lots of fun!  This is a family …

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Storytime

Join librarian Meredith for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun. We’ll shake our shakers, wave our scarves, meet neat puppets, …

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Port Hardy Chair Fit

Port Hardy Library is thrilled to be hosting Ashlee Wall from Better At Home! Ashlee will be leading the group …

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English Corner

Intermediate English Workshop w/ BC Settlement and Integration Services

BC Settlement and Integration Services presents a Free Intermediate English Workshop at the Sooke Library. Who can register? Temporary Foreign Workers …

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Playroom

Play with our toys! Socialize with other humans! This a drop-in, free-range, self-directed playtime for young children and their caregivers.

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The Knit Wits (Bowser textile group)

Visit Bowser Library and be a Knit Wit! :-) Join us at 1:00 each Thursday to sit, chat, and get …

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French Conversation Group

Practice your conversational French with this fun and supportive group of French language learners.  Enjoy a cup of tea in …

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eHelp

Tech Help

  • May 9 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Thursday, repeating until December 19, 2024

  • Branch: Quadra Island
  • Venue: Tech Help
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Tech Help is here to assist with your laptop, tablet, cellphone or ereader! We can help with streaming movies, downloading …

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English Conversation Circle

Practice speaking and listening to English at the library. It’s FREE and everyone is welcome. Questions? Call 250.956.3669, or visit …

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Meeting Cafe

Tech Thursday

Have a question about using your laptop, tablet, eReader or smart phone? Need help downloading apps, ebooks, or audiobooks? streaming …

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Game Night

Tabletop Game Night

It's your turn, so drop in and play! The library has reserved space each week for drop-in tabletop game play: …

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Magic the Gathering®

It's time again to gather together for Magic the Gathering! Drop in for casual games of magic with your friends …

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Knitting

Craft Night

  • May 9 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 5:00 pm on Thursday, repeating until July 25, 2024

  • Branch: Sandspit
  • Venue: Craft Night
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Drop in for a casual craft night every Thursday evening at the Sandspit Branch. Bring a craft of your choice …

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Crafting Kids

Community Make Art Days – Robot Build!

We are working with a community member who is a recipient of a Neighbourhood Small Grant to put on this …

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Drop-In Craft Night

Bring your craft project(s) and materials to the Port Renfrew Library and enjoy working in a group setting with other …

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Game Night

Port Alice Board Game Night

Every Thursday evening is Board Game Night at Port Alice Library. We have cards, Clue, Mahjong and more! Play one …

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Game Night

Tabletop Game Night @ Creativity Commons (18+)

Learn to play a new board game every Thursday night at Creativity Commons! Join us from 6 until 7:45 pm …

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Writing 101

Writers Support Group

  • May 9 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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    One event on February 23, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on March 30, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on April 27, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on May 25, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on April 13, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on May 18, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on September 14, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on September 28, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on October 12, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on October 26, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on November 9, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on November 30, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on December 14, 2023 at 6:30 pm

    One event on January 11, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on January 25, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on February 8, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on February 22, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on March 14, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on March 28, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on April 11, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on April 25, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on May 9, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on May 30, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on June 13, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    One event on June 27, 2024 at 6:30 pm

  • Branch: Sidney / North Saanich
  • Venue: Writers Support Group
  • Audience: ,

Develop your writing in a supportive environment in this member-led group.  Share your writing with other writers for encouragement and …

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