September 2026
Fresh Start: FREE Back To School Event
Kids can start the school year right with a free Haircut, free Backpack, free School Supplies, and Fun ! WANT…
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Family Play Day
The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…
Find out more >Family Storytime
Join librarian Renée for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun. We’ll move our bodies, wave our scarves, sing songs, learn…
Find out more >Open Playroom
After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a…
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Author Reading & Signing: Jan DeGrass
Join Jan DeGrass for a Q&A and reading from Temptations and Travels. Part imagination, part memory, Temptations and Travels is…
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Board Game Club
Are you looking to unplug, meet people in the community, and dive into the exciting world of modern tabletop gaming?…
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Knit Wits
Visit Bowser Library and be a Knit Wit!. Join us at 12:00 pm to sit, chat, and get a little…
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Tech Help
Need help with your phone, tablet, laptop, or another tech question? Sign up for a 30-minute, one-on-one session with library…
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Tech Thursday
Have a tech question and don't know where to start? Book a free, thirty minute one-on-one tech help appointment with…
Find out more >Lego Jam!
Drop in every Thursday after school! Use our Lego to let your imagination run wild, or try one of our…
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Textile Arts with Vancouver Island Fibreshed
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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Mindfulness Book Club
This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a…
Find out more >Family Play Day
The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…
Find out more >Open Playroom
After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a…
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LISTENING, ONCE AGAIN, TO OUR GREAT MOTHER: Book Launch with Elder Bill Jones and Karen Moe
Join us for the launch of Listening, Once Again, to our Great Mother by Elder Bill Jones and Karen Moe!…
Find out more >Board Game Club
Are you looking to unplug, meet people in the community, and dive into the exciting world of modern tabletop gaming?…
Find out more >Knit Wits
Visit Bowser Library and be a Knit Wit!. Join us at 12:00 pm to sit, chat, and get a little…
Find out more >Tech Help
Need help with your phone, tablet, laptop, or another tech question? Sign up for a 30-minute, one-on-one session with library…
Find out more >Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Info Session
Do you want to help us develop cool teen programs at the library, gain valuable volunteer hours, and have fun…
Find out more >Tech Thursday
Have a tech question and don't know where to start? Book a free, thirty minute one-on-one tech help appointment with…
Find out more >Lego Jam!
Drop in every Thursday after school! Use our Lego to let your imagination run wild, or try one of our…
Find out more >Mindfulness Book Club
This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a…
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Community Drum Circle
Join us for a family-friendly drum circle led by Stz'uminus and Penelakut knowledge keeper, Patrick Aleck Jr. Patrick Aleck Jr…
Find out more >Family Play Day
The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…
Find out more >Family Storytime
Join librarian Renée for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun. We’ll move our bodies, wave our scarves, sing songs, learn…
Find out more >Open Playroom
After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a…
Find out more >Family Movie Matinee: Where the Wild Things Are
Help us kick off our Monsters & Mysteries theme this Fall with this lovely film, based on Maurice Sendak’s award-winning…
Find out more >Board Game Club
Are you looking to unplug, meet people in the community, and dive into the exciting world of modern tabletop gaming?…
Find out more >Knit Wits
Visit Bowser Library and be a Knit Wit!. Join us at 12:00 pm to sit, chat, and get a little…
Find out more >Tech Help
Need help with your phone, tablet, laptop, or another tech question? Sign up for a 30-minute, one-on-one session with library…
Find out more >Teen D&D Club (with Renée)
Interested in Dungeons & Dragons but not sure where to start? Join us for an on-going, biweekly game of D&D…
Find out more >Tech Thursday
Have a tech question and don't know where to start? Book a free, thirty minute one-on-one tech help appointment with…
Find out more >Lego Jam!
Drop in every Thursday after school! Use our Lego to let your imagination run wild, or try one of our…
Find out more >Mindfulness Book Club
This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a…
Find out more >Family Play Day
The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…
Find out more >Family Storytime
Join librarian Renée for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun. We’ll move our bodies, wave our scarves, sing songs, learn…
Find out more >Open Playroom
After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a…
Find out more >Board Game Club
Are you looking to unplug, meet people in the community, and dive into the exciting world of modern tabletop gaming?…
Find out more >Knit Wits
Visit Bowser Library and be a Knit Wit!. Join us at 12:00 pm to sit, chat, and get a little…
Find out more >Tech Help
Need help with your phone, tablet, laptop, or another tech question? Sign up for a 30-minute, one-on-one session with library…
Find out more >October 2026
Tech Thursday
Have a tech question and don't know where to start? Book a free, thirty minute one-on-one tech help appointment with…
Find out more >Lego Jam!
Drop in every Thursday after school! Use our Lego to let your imagination run wild, or try one of our…
Find out more >Mindfulness Book Club
This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a…
Find out more >Family Play Day
The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…
Find out more >Family Storytime
Join librarian Renée for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun. We’ll move our bodies, wave our scarves, sing songs, learn…
Find out more >Open Playroom
After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a…
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Collage Club!
Join us at Nanaimo Harbourfront Library for a drop-in fun and casual collage club! If you have supplies, feel free…
Find out more >Board Game Club
Are you looking to unplug, meet people in the community, and dive into the exciting world of modern tabletop gaming?…
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Parksville Library Book Club
Looking for a great new read and some lively discussion? The Parksville Library Book Club meets on the 1st Tuesday…
Find out more >Tech Help
Need help with your phone, tablet, laptop, or another tech question? Sign up for a 30-minute, one-on-one session with library…
Find out more >Teen D&D Club (with Renée)
Interested in Dungeons & Dragons but not sure where to start? Join us for an on-going, biweekly game of D&D…
Find out more >Tech Thursday
Have a tech question and don't know where to start? Book a free, thirty minute one-on-one tech help appointment with…
Find out more >Lego Jam!
Drop in every Thursday after school! Use our Lego to let your imagination run wild, or try one of our…
Find out more >Textile Arts with Vancouver Island Fibreshed
Come together in community with members of Vancouver Island Fibreshed for a monthly, hands-on exploration of the textile arts. Learn…
Find out more >Mindfulness Book Club
This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a…
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Virtual Book Launch of GROWING MY WAY HOME with Jenn Ashton
Join us for the virtual launch of Jenn Ashton's memoir, Growing My Way Home: Stories of Resilience and Care! Sad,…
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Family Play Day
The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…
Find out more >Open Playroom
After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a…
Find out more >Board Game Club
Are you looking to unplug, meet people in the community, and dive into the exciting world of modern tabletop gaming?…
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Drop-In Ukulele Circle
Do you play the ukulele or want to learn? Join us for a drop-in ukulele circle led by local musician,…
Find out more >Tech Thursday
Have a tech question and don't know where to start? Book a free, thirty minute one-on-one tech help appointment with…
Find out more >Lego Jam!
Drop in every Thursday after school! Use our Lego to let your imagination run wild, or try one of our…
Find out more >Mindfulness Book Club
This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a…
Find out more >Community Drum Circle
Join us for a family-friendly drum circle led by Stz’uminus and Penelakut knowledge keeper, Patrick Aleck Jr. Patrick Aleck Jr…
Find out more >Family Play Day
The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…
Find out more >Family Storytime
Join librarian Renée for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun. We’ll move our bodies, wave our scarves, sing songs, learn…
Find out more >Open Playroom
After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a…
Find out more >Board Game Club
Are you looking to unplug, meet people in the community, and dive into the exciting world of modern tabletop gaming?…
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Dementia caregiver support group
Dementia can leave people living with the disease and their care partners feeling isolated. However, you are not alone. There…
Find out more >Teen D&D Club (with Renée)
Interested in Dungeons & Dragons but not sure where to start? Join us for an on-going, biweekly game of D&D…
Find out more >Tech Thursday
Have a tech question and don't know where to start? Book a free, thirty minute one-on-one tech help appointment with…
Find out more >Lego Jam!
Drop in every Thursday after school! Use our Lego to let your imagination run wild, or try one of our…
Find out more >Mindfulness Book Club
This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a…
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Naloxone Training
Learn to use Naloxone from our public health nurse. You could save a life!
Find out more >Family Play Day
The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…
Find out more >Family Storytime
Join librarian Renée for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun. We’ll move our bodies, wave our scarves, sing songs, learn…
Find out more >Open Playroom
After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a…
Find out more >Board Game Club
Are you looking to unplug, meet people in the community, and dive into the exciting world of modern tabletop gaming?…
Find out more >Dementia caregiver support group
Dementia can leave people living with the disease and their care partners feeling isolated. However, you are not alone. There…
Find out more >Tech Thursday
Have a tech question and don't know where to start? Book a free, thirty minute one-on-one tech help appointment with…
Find out more >Lego Jam!
Drop in every Thursday after school! Use our Lego to let your imagination run wild, or try one of our…
Find out more >Mindfulness Book Club
This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a…
Find out more >Naloxone Training
Learn to use Naloxone from our public health nurse. You could save a life!
Find out more >Family Play Day
The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…
Find out more >November 2026
Collage Club!
Join us at Nanaimo Harbourfront Library for a drop-in fun and casual collage club! If you have supplies, feel free…
Find out more >Board Game Club
Are you looking to unplug, meet people in the community, and dive into the exciting world of modern tabletop gaming?…
Find out more >Parksville Library Book Club
Looking for a great new read and some lively discussion? The Parksville Library Book Club meets on the 1st Tuesday…
Find out more >Dementia caregiver support group
Dementia can leave people living with the disease and their care partners feeling isolated. However, you are not alone. There…
Find out more >Teen D&D Club (with Renée)
Interested in Dungeons & Dragons but not sure where to start? Join us for an on-going, biweekly game of D&D…
Find out more >Tech Thursday
Have a tech question and don't know where to start? Book a free, thirty minute one-on-one tech help appointment with…
Find out more >Lego Jam!
Drop in every Thursday after school! Use our Lego to let your imagination run wild, or try one of our…
Find out more >Mindfulness Book Club
This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a…
Find out more >Naloxone Training
Learn to use Naloxone from our public health nurse. You could save a life!
Find out more >Family Play Day
The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…
Find out more >Open Playroom
After Storytime, stick around and play! Enjoy our array of toys, meet and play with other families! This is a…
Find out more >Board Game Club
Are you looking to unplug, meet people in the community, and dive into the exciting world of modern tabletop gaming?…
Find out more >Drop-In Ukulele Circle
Do you play the ukulele or want to learn? Join us for a drop-in ukulele circle led by local musician,…
Find out more >Tech Thursday
Have a tech question and don't know where to start? Book a free, thirty minute one-on-one tech help appointment with…
Find out more >Lego Jam!
Drop in every Thursday after school! Use our Lego to let your imagination run wild, or try one of our…
Find out more >Textile Arts with Vancouver Island Fibreshed
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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