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SUMMARY:Storytime!
DESCRIPTION:Join librarian Renée for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun. \nWe’ll move our bodies\, wave our scarves\, sing songs\, learn rhymes\, and read a book or two! \nStay afterwards for our Open Playroom to meet and play with other families. \nThis is a drop-in program for toddlers\, preschoolers\, and their caregivers.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/storytime-5/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Campbell River Library\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
ORGANIZER;CN="Renee%20Gaudet":MAILTO:rgaudet@virl.bc.ca
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SUMMARY:Garden Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:A bi-weekly drop-in event for gardeners of all stripes and skill levels. \nJoin us at the Sandspit Branch for a casual gathering to share knowledge\, swap seeds\, and get inspired to garden this season!\nWhether you grow food\, flowers\, fruit trees or all of the above\, this group is for you! \nMay 2\, 16\, 30\n11:00am-12:00pm
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/garden-gatherings/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults
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SUMMARY:Death Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Discuss death in a relaxed and confidential space with experienced facilitators.  Cake & coffee provided by GroundUp Cafe thanks to our Friends of the Library.  Registration is required.  Call 247-7878
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/death-cafe-2026-05-02/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults
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SUMMARY:Teen/Tween Dragon Egg Rescue: Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Teens ages 11-18\, you have one hour to find and rescue all the dragon eggs. Will you complete the challenges\, and solve the riddles before the time runs out? – Part of CCC youth week events
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/teen-tween-dragon-egg-rescue-escape-room/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Teens,Teens & Tweens,Tweens
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SUMMARY:Dreams of Fairyland: Circus History in 1920s BC with author Kim Bannerman
DESCRIPTION:Join author Kim Bannerman for a lively evening of stories\, history\, and entertainment as she takes you into the colourful world of 1920s British Columbia circus culture. A gifted and engaging speaker\, Kim brings this fascinating era to life with tales of circus acts\, musical bands\, and dazzling personalities that inspired the characters in her Circus Salmagundi series\, which follows the adventures of a nautical circus around Vancouver Island. Come enjoy an evening of charm\, laughter\, and local history with one of the Comox Valley’s most entertaining presenters.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/dreams-of-fairyland-circus-history-in-1920s-bc-with-author-kim-bannerman-3/
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