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SUMMARY:Outdoor StoryWalk at Pineridge Park – Family Literacy Week 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an outdoor StoryWalk at the beautiful Pineridge Park as part of Family Literacy Week 2026! Drop by anytime between 9am-12pm on Thursday\, January 29th to enjoy some fresh air and experience the story At Our Table by Patrick Hulse and Madelyn Goodnight as you walk along the trail. \nFamily Literacy Week takes place January 25 – February 1\, and celebrates literacy and learning in the family setting. This year’s theme\, “Make mealtime family learning time\,” highlights how everyday moments—like preparing meals\, following recipes\, making shopping lists\, and sharing stories at the table—can be fun (and tasty!) opportunities for families to learn together. \nThis is a free\, drop in event – no registration required. We hope you can join us for a fun and engaging outing!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/outdoor-storywalk-at-pineridge-park-family-literacy-week-2026/
LOCATION:Pineridge Park\, Sooke\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Everyone,Families
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SUMMARY:Author Event - A Room in the Forest by Heather Ramsay
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Cumberland Library for an evening with BC author Heather Ramsay\, whose debut novel A Room in the Forest follows a young woman navigating work\, family secrets\, and belonging in the ancient forests of Haida Gwaii. Drawing on her years living on the coast and her background in journalism\, Ramsay brings a strong sense of place and nuanced environmental themes to her fiction. The event will feature a reading\, an audience Q & A\, and a book signing with the author.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/author-event-a-room-in-the-forest-by-heather-ramsay/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone
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