Calendar
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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Star Wars Quiz
Do you know your Wookies from your Wampas? Star Wars fans of all ages are invited to complete our Star …
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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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Tea Thursday
Enjoy a cup of tea on us all day at the library while you browse and gather :-)
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Port Hardy Library Adventure Card
Ahoy matey! Shiver me timbers! Treasures await you at the library! Kids can pick up a Library Adventure Card, then …
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Mindfulness in May art exhibition
Pop by to check out some great youth art during the Mindfulness in May art exhibition at the Qualicum library, …
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Teen Haiku Contest
Teens (ages 13 to 18), write a haiku poem for a chance to win great prizes. One original poem per …
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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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Babytime
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes. No registration required. For children ages 0-18 months and their caregivers
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Family Storytime
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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Parent–Child Mother Goose
Parent–Child Mother Goose sessions are a playful experience for birth to 5 years and their adults. This series is focussed …
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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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After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a …
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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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Seniors Community Connector Weekly Drop-In Sessions
Drop by and chat with the friendly Senior's Community Connector, Melissa Neville, from People for a Healthy Community between 2:00 …
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LEGO® Club
Kids, join us for creative building fun! We provide the LEGO®. This is a free drop-in event.
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Needlecraft Circle
Do you love embroidery, knitting or crocheting? How about beading or other needlecraft? Join our needlecraft circle every Thursday at …
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Reading Buddies
Children in Kindergarten to Grade 4 are invited to practice their reading by signing up for a one hour session …
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On Thursday May 7th, let's make something cute for Mom or any special caregivers we want to celebrate! All materials …
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Table Top Games
It’s your turn! Drop-in for tabletop game play; bring your own game and meet fellow board and card game enthusiasts. …
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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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Soup in a Jar in Woss
Join us on Thursday, May 7, 2026 to make soup in a jar! Create a hearty and healthy soup, perfect …
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Casual Crafters
Join us to create, relax, and connect. Materials are provided, and all are welcome.
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Intermediate Conversational Spanish
Join us to practice speaking Spanish in a casual setting! On Thursdays, 5:30-6:30pm, we sit and chat en español en …
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Mindfulness Book Club
This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a …
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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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Tech Help
Drop in for Tech Help every other Thursday and staff will help you navigate your tech problems!
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