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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/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Everyone
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SUMMARY:Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Checkmate! It’s an all ages Chess club at the Library every Saturday from 10am until 12pm. Come to learn or come to help teach the next generation of chess players in a casual and friendly environment. \nChess set are provided but feel free to bring your own.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/chess-club-3/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Everyone
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260328T110000
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SUMMARY:Oceanside Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Swing by and join us for a thrilling game of chess! Everyone welcome\, games are provided. \nThe Oceanside Chess club meets every Saturday from 11-3 pm at the Parksville library\, except the first Saturday of the month.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/oceanside-chess-club/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Everyone,Families,Seniors,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260328T110000
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SUMMARY:Spring Gardening Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Port Hardy library for our Spring Gardening Kickoff! We’ll make seed paper\, plant some seeds\, and other fun gardening-related activities. Take some seeds home with you from our Seed Library — or donate some seeds if you have extra. For new and experienced gardeners of all ages.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/spring-gardening-kickoff/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Everyone
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260328T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260328T130000
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SUMMARY:Saturday Crafterday
DESCRIPTION:Join our free crafting session to  create a 3-D animal portrait with egg carton snouts and cardboard – all supplies provided. All ages welcome – under 12 with a caregiver.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/saturday-crafterday/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Everyone
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260328T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260328T153000
DTSTAMP:20260528T081214
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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/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Everyone,Seniors,Teens & Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260328T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260328T170000
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SUMMARY:Family Movie Matinee
DESCRIPTION:Family Movie Matinee at the Library!  \nJoin us at 3:30 PM on the last Saturday of each month for a fun-filled movie afternoon! \nBring the whole family\, cozy up in your pajamas\, and enjoy an afternoon like no other! We’ll have popcorn and drinks to keep everyone refreshed throughout the film. \nThis is a free event—no registration required. Just bring your smiles and a love for family fun!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/family-movie-matinee/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Everyone,Families
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