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Teen/Tween Escape the Sea of Monsters

August 20 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Branch: Cowichan (Duncan)
Venue: Teen/Tween Escape the Sea of Monsters
Audience: Teens, Teens & Tweens, Tweens

For Teens & Tweens 11+. Come solve riddles and challenges. Can you survive the Sea of Monsters? Snacks provided.

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Casual Crafters

August 20 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 5:00 pm on Thursday, repeating indefinitely
An event every week that begins at 5:00 pm on Thursday, repeating until July 2, 2026
Branch: Parksville
Venue: Casual Crafters
Audience: Adults, Seniors, Teens

Join us to create, relax, and connect. Materials are provided, and all are welcome.

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Intermediate Conversational Spanish

August 20 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 5:30 pm on Thursday, repeating indefinitely
Branch: South Cowichan (Mill Bay)
Venue: Intermediate Conversational Spanish
Audience: Adults, Seniors, Teens

Join us to practice speaking Spanish in a casual setting! On Thursdays, 5:30-6:30pm, we sit and chat en español en…

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Teen Summer Challenge Activity

August 20 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 5:30 pm on Thursday, repeating until August 27, 2026
Branch: Sointula
Venue: Teen Summer Challenge Activity
Audience: Teens

Stop by on Thursday evenings to work on your Teen Summer Challenge. Bring a friend or make a new one…

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Oceanside Chess Club

August 22 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Saturday, repeating indefinitely
Branch: Parksville
Venue: Oceanside Chess Club
Audience: Adults, Children, Everyone, Families, Seniors, Teens

Swing by and join us for a thrilling game of chess! Everyone welcome, games are provided. The Oceanside Chess club…

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Games Club

August 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Saturday, repeating until August 29, 2026
Branch: Sointula
Venue: Games Club
Audience: Adults, Children, Everyone, Families, Seniors, Teens, Teens & Tweens, Tweens

It's game time at the library! Bring your friends, or make a new one, and play one of our many…

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A Silent Serenade book of poetry by Kamal Parmar

Poetry Reading with Kamal Parmar & Open Mic

August 22 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Branch: Parksville
Audience: Adults, Seniors, Teens

Join us at the Parksville library for a poetry reading featuring Kamal Parmar, poet laureate of Nanaimo (2021-2024), reading from…

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Craft Studio for Teens

August 25 @ 3:00 pm - 4:45 pm
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An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until March 10, 2026
An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until August 26, 2026
Branch: Cowichan (Duncan)
Venue: Craft Studio for Teens
Audience: Teens, Teens & Tweens, Tweens

Hang out and be creative. Work on your own crafts, use our supplies, or just do some doodling. Snacks provided.…

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Shut Up & Write

August 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
Branch: Gabriola Island
Venue: Shut Up & Write
Audience: Adults, Seniors, Teens

All writers welcome to join this very dedicated group of local authors, poets, & beginning writers too! Work on your…

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D&D 102

August 26 @ 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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One event on August 26, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Branch: Campbell River
Venue: D&D 102
Audience: Teens, Teens & Tweens, Tweens

Are you curious about Dungeons & Dragons but don’t know where to start? Good news! Graham is teaching beginner’s classes…

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Comox Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

August 26 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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An event every month that begins at 3:30 pm on day Last of the month, repeating until December 30, 2026
An event every month that begins at 3:30 pm on day Second of the month, repeating until August 12, 2026
Branch: Comox
Venue: Comox Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Audience: Teens

Calling youth ages 12-16! Step into the world of Dungeons & Dragons with thrilling monthly adventures that challenge your creativity…

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August 2026

Teen/Tween Escape the Sea of Monsters

Casual Crafters

Intermediate Conversational Spanish

Teen Summer Challenge Activity

Oceanside Chess Club

Games Club

Poetry Reading with Kamal Parmar & Open Mic

Craft Studio for Teens

Shut Up & Write

D&D 102

Comox Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club