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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/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Everyone,Families,Seniors,Teens
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SUMMARY:Games Club
DESCRIPTION:It’s game time at the library! Bring your friends\, or make a new one\, and play one of our many games.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/games-club/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Everyone,Families,Seniors,Teens,Teens & Tweens,Tweens
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SUMMARY:Finding Social Connections Through Music
DESCRIPTION:Find out why music is such a strong resource for connection. Get tips on what to look for online and off. And make a little music! \nMarnie Setka-Mooney is an experienced music and singing instructor with an interest in empowering people to connect with others through music and singing. \nDrop in\, no registration needed. Free.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/the-health-benefits-of-singing/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone,Seniors,Teens
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SUMMARY:Teen Crafternoon: Paper Boats
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we make and decorate paper boats.  This activity is part of Teen Summer Challenge:  completing this task will earn you 25 points!!!  Not participating in Teen Summer Challenge???  Join now at virl.bc.ca/tsc or just come and do this activity for fun. \nAges 12-18 years.  Drop in.
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/teen-crafternoon-paper-boats/
LOCATION:British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Teens
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SUMMARY:Shelf Care Teen Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Do you love reading and want to discuss books with others your age? Look no further! Here at Nanaimo North\, we have a teen book club always looking for members. The teen book club will help you expand skills in speaking\, reading\, and annotation\, all while meeting new friends! \nMeetings are held every 3rd Saturday of the month from 3:30-4:30\, except August’s meeting which will be held on August 8th. \nYou must be 12-18 years old. There will be new themes every month to help you stay engaged! \nEmail nanaimonorth@virl.bc.ca to register. \nUpcoming 2026 themes: \n\nJune: Books Made into Movies\nJuly: Romantasy\nAugust: Pride\n\n 
URL:https://virl.bc.ca/event/shelf-care-teen-book-club/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:6250 Hammond Bay Road\, Nanaimo\, BC\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Teens
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