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SUMMARY:Knitting Group
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to K2TOG with knitters of all ages and abilities for our drop in knitting circle.  Bring your own projects\, supplies\, questions\, and expertise!  \nThe group meets every Tuesday from 10am-12pm all year round.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/knitting-group/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Nanaimo North Large Meeting Room\, 6250 Hammond Bay Road\, Nanaimo\, British Columbia\, V9R 5N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults
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SUMMARY:Book a Librarian
DESCRIPTION:Not sure where to start? Ask a librarian. \nBook a 30-minute appointment with our Adult Services Librarian and we can work together on your questions—whether you’re exploring a research topic\, looking for your next great read\, using library resources\, or getting help with tech. \nEmail: bdriedger@virl.bc.ca\, or use the booking link to reserve your 30 minute appointment: \nBook a Librarian – Campbell River
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/book-a-librarian-3/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Campbell River Library\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone,Seniors
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SUMMARY:Meditation Made Easy
DESCRIPTION:Weekly drop in meditation for beginners. An introduction to different practices of mindfulness\, meditation\, and relaxation. Open to everyone. Session runs from 12:00-12:50pm in the large meeting room at Nanaimo Harbourfront Library. 
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/meditation-made-easy/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone
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SUMMARY:Cowichan Tech Help
DESCRIPTION:FREE! Need help with your device? Questions about library e-resources? We’re here to help! \nSchedule\n\nSundays 12:30-4:00 (Drop-in Only)\nMondays 10:00-6:00 (Drop-in Only)\nTuesdays 12:30-8:00 (By Appointment)\nWednesdays 12:30-8:00 (Drop-in Only)\nThursdays 10:00-6:00 (By Appointment)\n\nCall 250-746-7661 to schedule an appointment. All appointments are 20 minutes. Please bring your device and any relevant passwords with you.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/cowichan-tech-help-3-2025-07-22-2026-04-21/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260421T153000
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SUMMARY:Tech Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Get help with your smartphone\, tablet\, or laptop. Learn how to download apps\, use email\, and get answers to other beginner tech questions! We can help you learn how to get started with a particular library electronic resource\, how to get ebooks and digital audiobooks through the library\, how to stream movies\, or use electronic databases. \nCall 250-642-3022 or email sooke@virl.bc.ca to book a free one-on-one 30 minute appointment. \nPlease bring everything you need for your appointment. This may include: \n\nYour device\nAccount names and passwords\nYour library card + library account PIN\nYour email address + email account password\nAny secondary devices required for login (2-step verification)
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/tech-tuesday-2/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Sooke Meeting Room\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults
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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 Tuesday afternoon from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Reserve your spot at the desk or give us a call!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/tech-help-3/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Adults,Seniors
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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 Quadra Island Library at 250-285-2216 to book.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/tech-help-10/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Seniors
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SUMMARY:Conversational Scottish Gaelic
DESCRIPTION:Fàilte! Learn and practice Scottish Gaelic with others.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/conversational-scottish-gaelic/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Seniors,Teens
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