Calendar
Puzzle Time
Feeling puzzled? Join us at the library for Puzzle Time. Work on our puzzle, or take one home with you. …
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YOUTH ART OPEN CALL -Mindfulness in May
Open call for submissions for YOUTH ART for Oceanside's Mindfulness in May Art Exhibition!!!!! Check out all the details below …
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Maxx Duncalfe & Brendalee Astells: local artists on display
See this beautiful show Where We Meet: Parallel Paths in our meeting room/gallery. On display January and February. Bright beautiful paintings and …
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Freedom to Read 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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Family Fun Morning
Drop into the library anytime between 10 am and 12 pm for some fun activities to enjoy with your friends …
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Family Fun Time
Sooke is hosting a drop-in Family Fun Time on Saturday mornings! We’ll have board games, puzzles, STEAM toys and more …
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The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with …
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Family History Research: Getting Started with Genealogy at VIRL
Curious about your family tree, but not sure where to start? Join Zane and Adam for a friendly, practical introduction …
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Family StoryTime
Stories, rhymes, action songs, and more! Best for 1-4 year olds. Listening & participating in engaging stories, songs, and rhymes …
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Sooke All-Ages Family Storytime
Join us at an all-ages family Storytime for songs, rhymes, stories, and more as we shake our sillies out and …
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Storytime at Port Hardy Library
New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in …
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Lego Club
Join us on Saturdays for Lego Club fun! Find inspiration and friendship while creating something cool. Every Saturday from 11 …
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Sooke Crafts for Kids
Join us Saturdays from 11:30am-12:30pm in our multipurpose room for crafts! This is a free, drop-in event that does not …
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Family Storytime
Join our Staff for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun! We’ll shake our shakers, wave our scarves, sing songs, and …
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Tech Help
Tech Help is here to assist with your laptop, tablet, cellphone or ereader! We can help with streaming movies, downloading …
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Saturday Crafternoons
Bring your supplies and join us and fellow crafters on Saturday afternoons to learn a new craft or finish an …
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Pokémon Trainer Escape Room
You and your team have been hired as Professor Oak’s assistants in his most recent Pokémon research study. Now you …
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A Celebration of African Cultures
VIRL is proud to collaborate with the Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society (CVIMS) to host a Free, All-Ages Celebration of …
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Chess Club
Beginner Chess 1:30-2:30pm. For adults and children ages 10+. For beginner to intermediate skill levels. Chess boards and pieces supplied. …
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Knitters at the Library
Drop by with your projects and enjoy the company of fellow knitting enthusiasts! Crochet and other textile arts are also …
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Paws and Tales: Read to Rosie
Introducing Rosie, one of our furry library assistants! Paws and Tales is a reading program for kids ages 7 and …
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Family Movie Matinee
Family Movie Matinee at the Library! Join us at 3:30 PM on the last Saturday of each month for a fun-filled …
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HORDE III Video Premiere in Ucluelet
Join the Barrier Kult and Vancouver Island Regional Library, Skull Skates and Long Beach Surf Shop for the world video …
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