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SUMMARY:Board Game Saturday @ Parksville Library
DESCRIPTION:First Saturday each month is Board Game Saturday!\nDrop in. Play.   \nThe Library reserves space once each month for drop-in game play: \n\nCome as a group\nCome by yourself\nBring Your Own Games (BYOG)\nMeet fellow board and card game enthusiasts\nEnjoy\n\n  \n 
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/board-game-saturday-parksville-library/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone
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SUMMARY:Port Hardy Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:Join other writers to share feedback\, find inspiration\, and support each other. First Saturday of each month.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/port-hardy-writers-group/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:In Branch\, 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/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults
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SUMMARY:Saturday Crafternoons
DESCRIPTION:Bring your supplies and join us and fellow crafters on Saturday afternoons to learn a new craft or finish an old one.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/saturday-crafternoons/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:Masset Library\, 1700 Hodges Avenue\, Masset\, British Columbia\, V0T 1M0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Seniors,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T133000
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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 Tahsis Library at 250-934-6621 to book.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/tech-help-16/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T153000
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SUMMARY:Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Beginner Chess 1:30-2:30pm. For adults and children ages 10+. For beginner to intermediate skill levels. Chess boards and pieces supplied. \nChess Technique Drop-In 2:30-3:30pm. For advanced or intermediate chess players. Come and learn a new skill! Chess boards and pieces supplied. \nFor more info contact Nigel 250-701-1767. No registration required. \n 
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/chess-club/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Everyone,Seniors,Teens & Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T160000
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SUMMARY:Knitters at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Drop by with your projects and enjoy the company of fellow knitting enthusiasts! Crochet and other textile arts are also very welcome to join! \nMeets Saturdays from 2 to 4 PM in the Sooke Library lounge by the fireplace.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/knitters-at-the-library/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T163000
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SUMMARY:Spanish Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to practice speaking Spanish in a casual setting? Join this community group of learners at the Sooke Library to sit and chat en español en la biblioteca. All levels including beginners are welcome! This is a free\, drop-in program for adults.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/spanish-conversation/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults
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