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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
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SUMMARY:Crispy Cool Fall Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something fun to do? Check out our Crispy Cool Fall Scavenger Hunt! Search for the images hidden in the Kids’ Area of the Sidney / North Saanich Library (10091 Resthaven Dr.) to solve a puzzle. Once you’ve got the answer\, you can enter our prize draw until closing on Friday\, October 23. We’ll pick a winner on October 24.  Good luck!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/crispy-cool-fall-scavenger-hunt/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T233000
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CREATED:20260924T181147Z
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SUMMARY:Time Together Club- Dolly Parton Day with Storytime!
DESCRIPTION:A free weekly drop-in gathering for seniors\, caregivers\, children\, and families! \nEnjoy crafts\, games\, coffee\, conversation and of course Storytime! \nIn honor of Dolly Parton Day\, The Imagination Library will be at Time Together club! Sign up for a free book every month for your child until the age of 5! \nJessie will be there for Storytime at 10:15! \nAges 0-99+! \nThis event is held by Senior Support North Vancouver Island at the Cumberland Cultural Centre in Buchanan Hall (2674 Dunsmuir\, Cumberland).
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/time-together-club-dolly-parton-day-with-storytime/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Everyone,Families,Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T110000
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SUMMARY:Storytime in Sooke
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Storytime for songs\, rhymes\, stories and more as we shake our sillies out and wiggle our waggles away. Connect with other families and strengthen early literacy skills! Best suited for ages 2-5\, but all ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. \nFamilies are welcome to stay after Storytime for a stay & play. Meet other local families\, and enjoy library toys and activities perfect for little ones! \nIf you have any questions please email us at Sooke@virl.bc.ca.  \nThis is a free\, drop-in program that does not require registration. \n 
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/storytime-in-sooke-2-2022-12-16-2024-03-29-2024-08-30/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T110000
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CREATED:20260812T214349Z
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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 Friday at 10:30 AM from September 11 – November 20.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/baby-rhyme-time-at-nanaimo-north/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T113000
DTSTAMP:20261018T012030
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-2/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T113000
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CREATED:20260908T220149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T235202Z
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:A program for parents and caregivers with young children. Songs\, rhymes and stories are shared. Suitable for preschool aged children to enjoy and learn together.  No registration. Drop in welcome.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/family-storytime-14/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T120000
DTSTAMP:20261018T012030
CREATED:20240316T174205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240316T174205Z
UID:185693-1790335800-1790337600@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Babytime in Sooke
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Babytime for songs\, rhymes\, stories\, and more as we shake our sillies out and wiggle our waggles away. Connect with other families and strengthen early literacy skills! Best suited for ages 0-2. \nFamilies are welcome to stay after Storytime for a stay & play. Meet other local families\, and enjoy library toys and activities perfect for little ones! \nIf you have any questions please email us at Sooke@virl.bc.ca. This is a free\, drop-in program that does not require registration. \n 
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/storytime-in-sooke/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T163000
DTSTAMP:20261018T012030
CREATED:20260416T195422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T193715Z
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SUMMARY:Family Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:Have fun doing craft projects in our children’s area! We supply the materials. Drop-in for kids of all ages with caregiver.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/kids-crafternoon/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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