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Puzzle Time

  • March 21
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    An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating indefinitely

  • Branch: Woss
  • Venue: Puzzle Time
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Feeling puzzled? Join us at the library for Puzzle Time. Work on our puzzle, or take one home with you. …

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Nellie Nekton Mysteries

Calling all ocean detectives! Three ocean mysteries (in the style of Encyclopedia Brown) will be posted in the windows in …

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Kids Crafting

Spring Break @ the Library!

All day every day during Spring Break we will have drop-in crafts and a scavenger hunt.  Make sure to visit …

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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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Reader’s Choice: A Different Kind of Book Club

Do you love reading, but don't want to be told what to read? This book club is for you! Read …

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Spring Break Escape Room

  • March 21 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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    One event on March 17, 2026 at 10:00 am

    One event on March 18, 2026 at 10:00 am

    One event on March 19, 2026 at 10:00 am

    One event on March 20, 2026 at 10:00 am

    One event on March 21, 2026 at 10:00 am

  • Branch: Nanaimo North
  • Venue: Spring Break Escape Room
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Grab up to eight friends/family members and come attempt our Spring Break Escape Room. You have 45 minutes to try …

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bookbinding tools with hand bound pamphlets

Teen Bookbinding Workshop

This is first in a series teaching a variety of bookbinding techniques for ages 12-18 Sign up for this beginner …

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Chess Club

  • March 21 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Saturday, repeating until August 29, 2026

  • Branch: Quadra Island
  • Venue: Chess Club
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Checkmate! It's an all ages Chess club at the Library every Saturday from 10am until 12pm. Come to learn or …

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Family Play Day

  • March 21 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Saturday, repeating indefinitely

  • Branch: Courtenay
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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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Mystery of the Vanishing Books

Join us for a library (mis)adventure and save the library! Bring a team or strike out on your own. There’s …

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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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Storytime with preschool children

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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Family Storytime

  • March 21 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am
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    An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Saturday, repeating until April 19, 2025

    An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Saturday, repeating until December 20, 2025

    An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Saturday, repeating until June 27, 2026

  • Branch: Port Alberni
  • Venue: Family Storytime
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Drop by the library and join Librarian Kaitlin every Saturday morning for stories, songs and rhymes all around a fun …

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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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Family Fun Day in Port Hardy

Come to the Port Hardy library on Saturdays at 11 am for free family fun! Do a craft, read a …

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Chess

Oceanside Chess Club

Swing by and join us for a thrilling game of chess! Everyone welcome, games are provided. The Oceanside Chess club …

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Open Playroom

After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a …

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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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Knitting Circle

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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Chess

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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Knitting

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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Ocean Station Sidney

Join our Scientist-In-Residence, Dr. Sophia Johannessen, for an afternoon of science for the whole family! Kids of all ages are …

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Diverse high school study group studies for test together.

Teen Advisory Group

CALLING ALL TEENS: meet other like-minded youth in Nanaimo, gain community service hours and help organize and facilitate activities at …

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Shelf Care Teen Book Club

Do you love reading and want to discuss books with others your age? Look no further! Here at Nanaimo North, …

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Book Launch: Walking Each Other Home with Sharon McInnes

Join local author and broadcaster Sharon McInnes at the Courtenay Library for the launch of her new memoir, Walking Each …

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Spring Break Stuffie Sleepover

Looking for something fun for your stuffies to do this Spring Break? Register them for the Stuffie Sleepover at the …

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