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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
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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/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260723T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260723T110000
DTSTAMP:20260625T224150
CREATED:20260515T222141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T222141Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Rhyme Time at Nanaimo North
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy songs\, stories\, lap bounces\, fingerplays and more during drop-in Baby Rhyme Time at the Nanaimo North branch of the library. Geared towards babies ages 0-24 months and a parent or caregiver. Older siblings welcome. \nBaby Rhyme Time will take place every Thursday at 10:30 AM from July 2 – August 27.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/baby-rhyme-time-at-nanaimo-north-3/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260723T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T222030Z
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SUMMARY:Meet Real Firefighters!
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a special storytime with Town of Sidney Fire Chief Brett Mikkelsen and meet Ember the FireSmart mascot. They’ll have a truck with them too! Thanks to the Sidney Fire Department.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/meet-real-firefighters/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260723T110000
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CREATED:20250906T200244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T200244Z
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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-2/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260723T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260723T130000
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CREATED:20260617T214557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T214557Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Club Kids' Craft
DESCRIPTION:Ahoy mateys! Let’s get creative and make some ocean-themed crafts! \nAll materials are provided. For kids ages 5-12.\nParticipants will receive a Summer Reading Club Trading Card.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/summer-reading-club-kids-craft/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Campbell River Library\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
ORGANIZER;CN="Renee%20Gaudet":MAILTO:rgaudet@virl.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260723T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260723T163000
DTSTAMP:20260625T224150
CREATED:20251016T235956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T183035Z
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SUMMARY:LEGO® Club
DESCRIPTION:Kids\, join us for creative building fun! We provide the LEGO®. \nThis is a free drop-in event. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/lego-club/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260723T183000
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CREATED:20260624T000201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T000218Z
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SUMMARY:Tick Tock Tick Talk: It's Time to Start Caring About Ticks!
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the challenges of increasing tick populations and what we can do to keep ourselves and our pets safe. This program is free and everyone is welcome. \nPresented in partnership with WildSafeBC.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/tick-tock-tick-talk-its-time-to-start-caring-about-ticks/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Families,Seniors
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