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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260730
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T175717Z
UID:196528-1785283200-1785369599@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Puzzle Time
DESCRIPTION:Feeling puzzled? Join us at the library for Puzzle Time. Work on our puzzle\, or take one home with you. Enjoy our FREE perks\, use the public computers\, or relax in a comfy chair with a book or magazine. There’s so much to enjoy at the library\, and it’s all FREE! \nQuestions? Call us at 250.281.2263 or visit the library.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/woss-library-puzzle-table/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Everyone
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260730
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260326T221819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T221736Z
UID:198015-1785283200-1785369599@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Port Hardy Library Adventure Card
DESCRIPTION:Ahoy matey! Shiver me timbers! Treasures await you at the library! \nKids can pick up a Library Adventure Card\, then get a stamp for each adventure they have at the library. A full card of 10 adventures unlocks the Treasure Chest! Plus the full card goes into a draw for a later treasure. \nLibrary adventures include getting a library card\, borrowing a book\, telling library staff about a book they enjoyed\, do a craft… and more! \nAaaargh! The Adventure Card is available during all open hours.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/port-hardy-library-adventure-card/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T123000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20250912T180344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T180344Z
UID:190972-1785319200-1785328200@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Shut Up & Write
DESCRIPTION:All writers welcome to join this very dedicated group of local authors\, poets\, & beginning writers too!  Work on your writing in absolute silence from 10 to 12 and then chat and socialize from 12 to 12:30 if you wish.  Hosted by Greg Blee.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/shut-up-write-2/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Seniors,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T130000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20251210T190839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T205701Z
UID:190268-1785319200-1785330000@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Tech Help
DESCRIPTION:Tech Help is here to assist with your laptop\, tablet\, cellphone or ereader! \nWe can help with streaming movies\, downloading apps or music\, and using online databases. \nDrop-ins are welcome but to be sure of an appointment call the Quadra Island Library at 250-285-2216 to book.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/tech-help-14/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Seniors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260205T230020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T194212Z
UID:202672-1785319200-1785344400@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Grab up to eight friends/family members and come attempt our Summer Escape Room. You have 45 minutes to try and open all the locks! Geared towards elementary school children and their families.  July 28 – 31\, August 1\, and August 4-8.\n\n\nAdvanced registration required.   Book a 45 minute time slot for your group.  Registration begins July 15th.  Call the Nanaimo North Library: 250-933-2665.\n\nPlease note that at least one adult must be in each group.  Thanks!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/summer-escape-room/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260528T164842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T210759Z
UID:204509-1785319200-1785344400@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:The Great Land Grab Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver Island Land Grab. \nThe exhibit introduces visitors to the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway Land Grant of 1887 — also known as the great land grab. Through graphic novel and comic style panels\, video\, and interactive elements\, visitors learn what happened\, who is affected\, and what it means for today. \nFeaturing illustrations by: \n\nEliot White-Hill\, Kwulasultun – Snuneymuxw First Nation\nJordanna George\, T’Sou-ke First Nation\nGord Hill\, Kwakwaka’wakw Nation\n\nThe exhibit is bilingual (English and French) and will travel Vancouver Island through 2026 and 2027. The exhibit begins at the Nanaimo Harbourfront Library in June 2026.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/great-land-grab-2026-06-26/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T110000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260702T173121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T173121Z
UID:204330-1785319200-1785322800@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Nanaimo Science "Under the Sea" Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we learn about oceans and underwater sea life with our friends from Nanaimo Science.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/nanaimo-science-under-the-sea-program/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,Tweens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T110000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20181108T004932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T222605Z
UID:189287-1785321000-1785322800@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Babytime
DESCRIPTION:Learn songs\, rhymes\, stories and skills you can use to help your baby get a start on literacy. For ages 0 to 24 months. Children of all abilities and their siblings are welcome.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/babytime/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T110000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260508T173622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T202523Z
UID:200961-1785321000-1785322800@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Comox Sing and Splash Storytime
DESCRIPTION:The library is taking storytime to the park this summer! Songs\, stories\, puppets and more under the lower gazebo  in Marina Park. Come early to get your wiggles out in the playground or stay after and get soaked at the splash pad! Ages 0-5. Drop-in. All are welcome!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/comox-sing-and-splash-storytime/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T113000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20250906T200244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T200244Z
UID:186598-1785322800-1785324600@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Storytime at Port Hardy Library
DESCRIPTION:New time!! Join us for storytime every day – Tuesday through Saturday – at 11:00.\nNo need to register in advance\, just stop by. It’s free and everyone is welcome!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/storytime-at-the-port-hardy-library-2/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260508T174448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T174448Z
UID:200970-1785324600-1785326400@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Comox Mother Goose Baby Bounce
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Marina Park behind the stage on the grass in the shade! \nBabies start learning from birth! Learn rhymes\, tickles\, songs and more. Encourage brain development\, early literacy skills and meet new people while you’re at it! \nThis free program is for kiddos from 0-12 months and their care providers. Siblings are welcome. Drop-in.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/comox-mother-goose-baby-bounce/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T123000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260617T233906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T001837Z
UID:203743-1785324600-1785328200@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Reading Club Activity
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Summer Reading Club! A different activity every week. Come imagine\, create\, and explore.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/summer-reading-club-3/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Tweens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T143000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20221031T231632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T181314Z
UID:182208-1785328200-1785335400@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Parksville Library Knitting Group (textile arts)
DESCRIPTION:Drop in Wednesdays 12:30 to 2:30 for Parksville Library’s weekly knitting group. \nSit. Knit. Sew. Crochet. Chat.  🙂 \n \n 
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/parksville-library-knitting-group-textile-arts/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T140000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20250626T233914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T223843Z
UID:204935-1785330000-1785333600@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Paws and Tales: Read to Rosie
DESCRIPTION: Introducing Rosie\, one of our furry library assistants! \nPaws and Tales is a reading program for kids ages 7 and up. Young readers can bring a book and sign up for a 20-minute reading session with Rosie\, a certified therapy dog from the Pacific Animal Therapy Society. \nRosie is a patient and friendly listener who loves stories and meeting new friends. This program helps children practice reading aloud with a comforting companion\, build confidence\, and make reading a fun experience. \nTo register\, visit the branch or call 250-642-3022 to book a 20-minute slot. An adult must accompany each child. \nThe Pacific Animal Therapy Society has been providing compassionate pet therapy to Vancouver Islanders for over 35 years. \n(Note: Rosie is the one wearing a scarf; her human is Barb.)
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/paws-and-tales-read-to-rosie/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T150000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20190910T203205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190910T203205Z
UID:182206-1785333600-1785337200@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:South Cowichan Book a Librarian
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions? Book a Librarian! Interested in exploring a new topic or have a question about how the library can help with your beginning reader? Interested in online books\, movies\, or magazines? Ready to do some family history research? Schedule a 30-minute session with a librarian! \nCall 250-743-5283 to book a session. Appointments are available for other days and times.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/book-a-librarian-2/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T150000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260102T190319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T190319Z
UID:204464-1785333600-1785337200@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Reading Buddies
DESCRIPTION:Children going into Kindergarten to Grade 5 are invited to practice their reading by signing up for a one hour session with one of the library’s teen volunteers.  Sessions include one-on-one reading time as well as fun literacy-related games and activities. \nJULY SCHEDULE: \nWednesdays 2-3 PM \nThursdays  2-3 PM \nAdvanced registration required.  Reserve a spot today by phoning or emailing the branch:  250-933-2665 / NanaimoNorth@virl.bc.ca \nReading Buddies is a reading program where children are paired up with a TAG (Teen Advisory Group) volunteer for one-on-one reading sessions in a safe\, fun and friendly environment.  Reading Buddies is not a tutoring program; teen volunteers do not teach children how to read.  Instead\, children develop reading skills by connecting with a big buddy who can show them how much fun reading can be. 
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/reading-buddies-2/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T173000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260617T221615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T151428Z
UID:203374-1785333600-1785346200@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:D&D 102
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about Dungeons & Dragons but don’t know where to start? Good news! Graham is teaching beginner’s classes throughout the summer. Sign up in person\, phone us\, or email crinfo@virl.bc.ca \nD&D 102 ~ Are you ready to learn more about D&D? It’s time to build your own character! Graham will help you with character creation\, then put them to the test with a quick game.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/dd-102/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Campbell River Library\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Teens,Teens & Tweens,Tweens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Renee%20Gaudet":MAILTO:rgaudet@virl.bc.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T144500
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260629T234902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T235348Z
UID:204271-1785333600-1785336300@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Reading Club: Rhythm Rambling
DESCRIPTION:Learn about music and movement with a local musician\, then join us in a musical parade!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/summer-reading-club-rhythm-rambling/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T163000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20251210T193740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T193740Z
UID:204189-1785335400-1785342600@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Lego® Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling all architects! Bring your construction skills and we’ll provide the LEGO.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/lego-club-5/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20250927T221029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T221029Z
UID:191014-1785337200-1785344400@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Tech-Help Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Let us help you figure out your device issues.  Whether it’s your laptop\, tablet\, eReader\, or phone – we will do what we can to reduce your frustrations! \nPlease bring your device\, library card\, and any passwords you may need. \nCall 250.247.7878 to book your free\, 30-minute tech appointment.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/tech-help-wednesday/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Everyone
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260202T224231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T202441Z
UID:202129-1785337200-1785344400@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pokémon Club at the Wellington Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Wednesday of the month for an introduction to the Pokémon Trading Card Game! From 3-5pm\, drop in to the Wellington Library for a beginner game tutorials and other fun Pokémon-themed activities. Open to children aged 6-14\, caregiver participation required. Materials generously supplied by the American Library Association and Pokémon Company International. For more information\, call 250‑758‑5544 or email nanaimowellington@virl.bc.ca.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/pokemon-club/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,Teens & Tweens,Tweens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260724T224447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T224447Z
UID:205075-1785337200-1785344400@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Tech Help
DESCRIPTION:Need help with your phone\, tablet\, laptop\, or another tech question? Sign up for a 30-minute\, one-on-one session with library staff and get personalized tech support. \nTech Help runs every Wednesday afternoon from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Reserve your spot at the desk or give us a call!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/tech-help-5/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Adults,Seniors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T173000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20241101T205307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T174450Z
UID:201329-1785339000-1785346200@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Comox Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling youth ages 12-16! Step into the world of Dungeons & Dragons with thrilling monthly adventures that challenge your creativity and monster-slaying skills alike. Supplies will be provided.  \nWe meet the last Wednesday of every month. This program is currently full. To register for the wait list\, click the register button below.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/dungeons-dragons-club/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Teens
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T163000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20250205T214054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T233450Z
UID:201540-1785339000-1785342600@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:LEGO Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for LEGO Club! \n  \nDrop in to create anything you can imagine or follow the themed prompt and have your creations displayed in the library! \n  \nChildren must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/lego-club-4/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T163000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20260616T194922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T225208Z
UID:203416-1785339000-1785342600@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Reading Club Activity
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Summer Reading Club! A different activity every week. Come imagine\, explore\, create.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/summer-reading-club/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,Tweens
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T180000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042000
CREATED:20250827T211406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T211406Z
UID:201424-1785340800-1785348000@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Teen RPG Club
DESCRIPTION:Adventure awaits…at the library! Join a stalwart band of teens as they learn to how to play the Star Wars roleplaying game. All supplies are provided but registration is required as is space limited. For ages 12-18 only. \nRegister in person at the Quadra Island Library.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/teen-rpg-club/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T170000
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SUMMARY:Holly Stocking: Author Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join local author Holly Stocking to learn about the writing\, editing and publishing process behind getting her series The Ros Chronicles published! \n\nLearn what inspired their characters\, ideas and why they became an author! \n\nHolly will also have copies of her book available for purchase and signing at the event as well. \n\nNo registration required!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/holly-stocking-author-talk/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260912T042001
CREATED:20260609T210143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T001208Z
UID:202954-1785346200-1785351600@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Library Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a book club to join? \nWe have one that meets monthly at the Sidney / North Saanich Library in the Nell Horth Room (meeting room attached to library). New members are welcome! \nEmail sidney@virl.bc.ca or phone 250-656-0944 for details. \nJuly book = Pick a Colour by Souvankham Thammavongsa
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/library-book-club-5/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults
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