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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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Puzzle Time

  • May 16
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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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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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Teen Haiku Contest

  • May 16
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    An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until May 31, 2026

  • Branch: Parksville
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Teens (ages 13 to 18), write a haiku poem for a chance to win great prizes. One original poem per …

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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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Chess Club

  • May 16 @ 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

  • May 16 @ 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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Writing for Children – with Sylvia Thomson

Sylvia says, "Let's take those great ideas and turn them into a story children will enjoy!  This workshop will inform …

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Storytime!

Join librarian Renée for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun. We’ll move our bodies, wave our scarves, sing songs, learn …

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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

  • May 16 @ 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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Family Movie Matinee: Raya and the Last Dragon

In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, join us for a screening of Raya and the Last Dragon, based on South …

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A table full of craft supplies.

Family Crafternoon

Have fun doing craft projects in our children's area! We supply the materials. Drop-in for kids of all ages with …

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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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Open Mic for Writers

Read aloud your poetry or prose, fiction or non-fiction, for up to 5 minutes.  Readers arrive at 1:45pm to sign-up.  …

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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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Needlecraft Circle

Do you love embroidery, knitting or crocheting? How about beading or other needlecraft? Join our needlecraft circle every Saturday 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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