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X-WR-CALNAME:Vancouver Island Regional Library
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X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Vancouver Island Regional Library
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261013
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261014
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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/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261013
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261014
DTSTAMP:20261018T081153
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T225902Z
UID:209564-1791849600-1791935999@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:The Great Land Grab Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The exhibit introduces visitors to the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway Land Grant of 1887 — also known as the great land grab. Through graphic novel and comic style panels\, video\, and interactive elements\, visitors learn what happened\, who is affected\, and what it means for today. \nFeaturing illustrations by: \n\nEliot White-Hill\, Kwulasultun – Snuneymuxw First Nation\nJordanna George\, T’Sou-ke First Nation\nGord Hill\, Kwakwaka’wakw Nation\n\nThe exhibit is bilingual (English and French) and will travel Vancouver Island through 2026 and 2027. The exhibit will move to the Sooke Library on October 18\, 2026.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/the-great-land-grab-exhibit-2/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone,Families,Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T103000
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CREATED:20260821T180307Z
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us for songs\, stories and fun! This is a free drop-in program for children aged 0 – 5 years and their caregivers. Playtime afterward.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/family-storytime-2/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T110000
DTSTAMP:20261018T081153
CREATED:20260825T223007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T223007Z
UID:206441-1791887400-1791889200@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join our Staff for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun! We’ll shake our shakers\, wave our scarves\, sing songs\, and of course read an excellent book or two. This is a free drop-in program for families.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/family-storytime-8/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Quadra Island
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T120000
DTSTAMP:20261018T081153
CREATED:20261015T203347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T203451Z
UID:209936-1791887400-1791892800@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Family Links Playgroup (Campbell River Family Services Society)
DESCRIPTION:Join CRFS and friends for a fun and supportive drop-in playgroup here at the library! \nCRFS offers helpful resources & information for parents/caregivers\, while kids (age 0-6) can play with our toys and make new friends.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/family-links-playgroup-campbell-river-family-services-society/2026-10-13/
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:20261013T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T113000
DTSTAMP:20261018T081153
CREATED:20250906T200244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T200244Z
UID:186922-1791889200-1791891000@virl.bc.ca
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-2/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T170000
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CREATED:20190612T215630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190612T215630Z
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SUMMARY:LEGO® Club
DESCRIPTION:We provide the LEGO (and Duplo) and you provide the imagination every Tuesday afternoon. Come ready to build! \nThis is a free\, drop-in event.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/lego-club-14/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T163000
DTSTAMP:20261018T081153
CREATED:20261015T203724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T203724Z
UID:209954-1791903600-1791909000@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Lego Jam!
DESCRIPTION:Drop in every Tuesday after school to use our Lego to do your own thing\, or try one of our weekly challenges! Fun for the whole family\, ages 5+
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/lego-jam/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Campbell River Library\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,Teens & Tweens
ORGANIZER;CN="Renee%20Gaudet":MAILTO:rgaudet@virl.bc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261013T170000
DTSTAMP:20261018T081153
CREATED:20240823T222021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T222021Z
UID:186917-1791905400-1791910800@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sooke LEGO® Club
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for some weekly LEGO® building fun at LEGO® Club! We provide the LEGO® (and Duplo) and you provide the imagination every Tuesday afternoon. Connect with other kids and break out the bricks for a building bonanza at the library. Best suited for ages 6-12. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. \nThis is a free\, drop-in event. Come ready to build!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/sooke-lego-club/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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