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SUMMARY:Nellie Nekton Mysteries
DESCRIPTION:Calling all ocean detectives! Three ocean mysteries (in the style of Encyclopedia Brown) will be posted in the windows in the Kid’s Area of the library from March 14 – March 30: \n\nThe Case of the Seasick Ocean\nThe Case of the Missing Ice Cream\nThe Case of the Muddy Ring.\n\nPick up your field notes pamphlet\, read the mysteries and look for clues. Can you solve all three? \nThis activity is best for ages 8 and up or younger ones with help.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/nellie-nekton-mysteries/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260325
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SUMMARY:Spring Break @ the Library!
DESCRIPTION:All day every day during Spring Break we will have drop-in crafts and a scavenger hunt.  Make sure to visit at least once each week as there will be a different craft & hunt for the week.  We are open Tuesday to Saturday.  Crafts & scavenger hunt are for all ages but pre-schoolers will require caregivers’ help.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/spring-break-the-library/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T110000
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CREATED:20181108T004932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T194050Z
UID:189273-1774434600-1774436400@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Babytime
DESCRIPTION:Learn songs\, rhymes\, stories and skills you can use to help your baby get a start on literacy. For ages 0 to 24 months. Children of all abilities and their siblings are welcome.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/babytime/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T213948Z
UID:197053-1774434600-1774438200@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Break Puppet Show
DESCRIPTION:Stop by for a craft and a fun puppet show. Featuring some brave songbird chicks. Best Suited for Ages 3-8
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/spring-break-puppet-show/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T113000
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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-2/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:In Branch\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T033218
CREATED:20260315T000839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T000909Z
UID:197144-1774436400-1774440000@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Break Kids' Craft
DESCRIPTION:Drop by and join us to whip up a cool nature-themed craft during Spring Break!
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/spring-break-kids-craft/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T163000
DTSTAMP:20260703T033218
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SUMMARY:Lego® Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling all architects! Bring your construction skills and we’ll provide the LEGO.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/lego-club-5/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T170000
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SUMMARY:Pokémon Club at the Wellington Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Wednesday of the month for an introduction to the Pokémon Trading Card Game! From 3-5pm\, drop in to the Wellington Library for a beginner game tutorials and other fun Pokémon-themed activities. Open to children aged 6-14\, caregiver participation required. Materials generously supplied by the American Library Association and Pokémon Company International. For more information\, call 250‑758‑5544 or email nanaimowellington@virl.bc.ca.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/pokemon-club/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,Teens & Tweens,Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T163000
DTSTAMP:20260703T033218
CREATED:20250205T214054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T172210Z
UID:194184-1774452600-1774456200@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:LEGO Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for LEGO Club! \n  \nDrop in to create anything you can imagine or follow the themed prompt and have your creations displayed in the library! \n  \nChildren must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/lego-club-4/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T203820Z
UID:197296-1774452600-1774458000@virl.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to get crafty! Drop into the library for a variety of self-guided crafts! \nThis is a drop-in program. All ages welcome with caregiver.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/crafternoon/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Children
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