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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 17
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    An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until May 31, 2024

  • Branch: Tahsis
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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 17
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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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Lego Kids

LEGO® Days

  • May 17 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Friday and Saturday, repeating indefinitely

  • Branch: Bella Coola
  • Venue: LEGO® Days
  • Audience:
  • Cost: Free

We're setting out the LEGO® all day on Fridays and Saturdays. Bring your imagination and get ready to build!

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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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eHelp

Tech Help

  • May 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Friday, repeating until December 20, 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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Family Storytime

  • May 17 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am
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    An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Friday, repeating indefinitely

  • Branch: Cumberland
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Join us for songs, stories and fun with your little ones. This is a free family drop-in program for babies, …

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Storytime in Sooke

Join us at storytime for songs, rhymes, stories and more as we shake our sillies out and wiggle our waggles …

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Baby Rhyme Time at Nanaimo North

Enjoy songs, stories, lap bounces, fingerplays and more during drop-in Baby Rhyme Time at the Nanaimo North branch of the …

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Storytime with preschool children

Nanaimo Harbourfront Family Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes each Friday morning! For preschool-aged children but siblings of all ages are welcome. …

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Qualicum Baby (and toddler) Time

Join Nathan for rhymes, songs, bounces and more. Geared for babies, but toddlers and siblings are always welcome too.  No …

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Lego Stories

LEGO® Stories

Spend your Non-Instructional day with us! Join us for fun LEGO® challenges, a story and the chance to display your …

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Cowichan Family Storytime

A program for parents and caregivers with young children. Songs, rhymes and stories are shared. Suitable for preschool aged children …

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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 250.949.6661, or visit …

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Garden Gatherings

A weekly drop-in event for gardeners of all levels and styles from veggies to fruit to flowers. Swap seeds and …

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Storytime in Sooke

Join us at Storytime for songs, rhymes, stories and more as we shake our sillies out and wiggle our waggles …

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Video Game Kids Mariokart

After School Switch Time

Drop in and play Nintendo Switch on our GIANT screen.  School-age kids can hang out with fellow gamers in the …

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Paws 4 Stories

  • May 17 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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    One event on April 12, 2024 at 3:30 pm

    One event on April 26, 2024 at 3:30 pm

    One event on May 17, 2024 at 3:30 pm

    One event on May 24, 2024 at 3:30 pm

  • Branch: Port Alberni
  • Venue: Paws 4 Stories
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Read with Toby! Paws 4 Stories is a program for children ages 7+. Young readers can bring a book and …

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Lego Club

  • May 17 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 3:30 pm on Friday, repeating until June 28, 2024

  • Branch: Sandspit
  • Venue: Lego Club
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A drop-in afterschool activity for creative minds! Build anything you can imagine. A rocket ship, a jungle full of dinosaurs, …

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