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September 2025

Road to Resilience with Ryan Smolar

September 5, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Branch: Nanaimo Harbourfront
Venue: Road to Resilience with Ryan Smolar
Audience: Adults, Community Workshop, Everyone, Seniors

Communities everywhere are preparing for climate, political, and economic shocks. The answers aren’t coming from the top down — they’re…

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Wildcraft Medicine Book Launch + Herbal Workshop w/ Della Rice Sylvester

September 23, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Branch: Cowichan (Duncan)
Venue: Wildcraft Medicine Book Launch + Herbal Workshop w/ Della Rice Sylvester
Audience: Adults, Community Workshop, Indigenous Voices

Join us for an OUTDOOR book launch and herbal workshop with author Sheila Wray and Quw'utsun Elder Della Rice Sylvester.…

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October 2025

Bookbinding Workshop: Learn Coptic binding!

October 16, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Branch: Nanaimo Harbourfront
Audience: Adults, Community Workshop, Everyone, Families, Teens

Unleash your inner artisan at a hands-on Coptic binding workshop! Learn the ancient, stitch-by-stitch craft of creating a beautiful, lay-flat…

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Bookbinding Workshop: Learn Coptic binding!

October 23, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Branch: Nanaimo Harbourfront
Audience: Adults, Community Workshop, Everyone, Families, Teens

Unleash your inner artisan at a hands-on Coptic binding workshop! Learn the ancient, stitch-by-stitch craft of creating a beautiful, lay-flat…

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November 2025

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The WildSafeBC Guide

November 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Branch: Nanaimo North
Venue: The WildSafeBC Guide
Audience: Adults, Community Workshop

WildSafeBC Nanaimo is hosting an informational session at the Nanaimo North Library. Discover practical tips to prevent human-wildlife conflicts, including…

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December 2025

Write For Rights at the Port Hardy Library

December 13, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Branch: Port Hardy
Venue: Write For Rights at the Port Hardy Library
Audience: Adults, Children, Community Workshop, Everyone, Families, Seniors, Teens, Teens & Tweens

Join us at the Port Hardy Library for our second annual letter-writing event in support of human rights. We’ll have…

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January 2026

Textile Arts with Vancouver Island Fibreshed

January 8 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Branch: Courtenay
Audience: Adults, Community Workshop, Families

Come together in community with members of Vancouver Island Fibreshed for a monthly, hands-on exploration of the textile arts. Learn…

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February 2026

Textile Arts with Vancouver Island Fibreshed

February 12 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Branch: Courtenay
Audience: Adults, Community Workshop, Families

Come together in community with members of Vancouver Island Fibreshed for a monthly, hands-on exploration of the textile arts. Learn…

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March 2026

Textile Arts with Vancouver Island Fibreshed

March 12 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Branch: Courtenay
Audience: Adults, Community Workshop, Families

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April 2026

Textile Arts with Vancouver Island Fibreshed

April 9 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Branch: Courtenay
Audience: Adults, Community Workshop, Families

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May 2026

Textile Arts with Vancouver Island Fibreshed

May 14 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Branch: Courtenay
Audience: Adults, Community Workshop, Families

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