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June 2026

Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

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Family Storytime

Join us for songs, stories and fun! This is a free drop-in program for children aged 0 – 5 years…

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Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

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Knitting Circle

Parksville Library Knitting Group (textile arts)

Drop in Wednesdays 12:30 to 2:30 for Parksville Library's weekly knitting group. Sit. Knit. Sew. Crochet. Chat.  :-)  

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Book a Librarian

South Cowichan Book a Librarian

Do you have questions? Book a Librarian! Interested in exploring a new topic or have a question about how the…

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Teen RPG Club

  • June 10 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 4:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until December 23, 2026

  • Branch: Quadra Island
  • Venue: Teen RPG Club
  • Audience:

Adventure awaits...at the library! Join a stalwart band of teens as they learn to how to play the Star Wars…

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Shut Up and Write!

  • June 10 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until June 24, 2026

  • Branch: Parksville
  • Audience: , ,

Gather. Write. Repeat. Shut Up & Write!® is a free, global community of writing groups built around showing up to…

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Comox Library Wednesday Book Club

  • June 10 @ 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every month that begins at 5:30 pm on day Second of the month, repeating until June 10, 2026

  • Branch: Comox
  • Audience: ,

Looking for a great new read and some lively discussion? The Comox Library Book Club meets on the 2nd Wednesday…

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Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >
Knitting Circle

Chemainus Textile Circle

Drop by and sit in with the Chemainus Textile Circle Meets Thursdays from 10:00 to Noon in the library's Multi-Purpose…

Find out more >

Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

Find out more >

The Knit Wits (Bowser textile group)

Visit Bowser Library and be a Knit Wit! :-) Join us at 1:00 each Thursday to sit, chat, and get…

Find out more >

LEGO® Club

Kids, join us for creative building fun! We provide the LEGO®. This is a free drop-in event.      

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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…

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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

  • June 11 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 5:30 pm on Thursday, repeating indefinitely

  • Branch: Nanaimo Harbourfront
  • Audience:

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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Game Night

Port Alice Board Game Night

Every Thursday evening is Board Game Night at Port Alice Library. We have cards, Clue, Mahjong and more! Play one…

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Author Reading with Kathy Harms

Join author Kathy Harms at the Parksville library as she shares the story of her parents as told in her…

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Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

Storytime in Sooke

Join us at Storytime for songs, rhymes, stories and more as we shake our sillies out and wiggle our waggles…

Find out more >

Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

Find out more >

Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

Family Play Day

  • June 13 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Saturday, repeating indefinitely

  • Branch: Courtenay
  • Audience: ,

The Courtenay Library is hosting a drop-in play day on Saturday mornings! The program room will be set up with…

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Family StoryTime

Stories, rhymes, action songs, and more!  Best for 1-4 year olds.  Listening & participating in engaging stories, songs, and rhymes…

Find out more >

Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

Find out more >

Family Fun Day in Port Hardy

Come to the Port Hardy library on Saturdays at 11 am for free family fun! Do a craft, read a…

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Chess

Oceanside Chess Club

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

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Knitting

Knitters at the Library

Drop by with your projects and enjoy the company of fellow knitting enthusiasts! Crochet and other textile arts are also…

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Book Launch: Eyes Wild Open

About the Book: This anthology unites 25 poets from BC and beyond under the theme of Wild Nature. The authors…

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Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

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Summer Drop In Art Social!

  • June 14 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every month that begins at 1:00 pm on day Second of the month, repeating until August 9, 2026

    An event every month that begins at 1:00 pm on day Fourth of the month, repeating until August 9, 2026

  • Branch: Nanaimo Harbourfront
  • Audience:

Beat the heat and join us for a fun and casual art drop in! Bring your own supplies, or use…

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Shut Up & Write: Nanaimo

  • June 14 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Sunday, repeating indefinitely

  • Branch: Nanaimo Harbourfront
  • Audience:

Shut Up & Write! is a global community that empowers writers to overcome procrastination, silence their inner critic, and make…

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Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

The Great Land Grab Exhibit

The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver…

Find out more >

Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

The Great Land Grab Exhibit

The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver…

Find out more >

Family Storytime

Join our Staff for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun! We’ll shake our shakers, wave our scarves, sing songs, and…

Find out more >

Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

Find out more >

The Knit Wits (Bowser textile group)

  • June 16 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 12:30 pm on Tuesday, repeating until December 29, 2026

  • Branch: Bowser
  • Audience: ,

Visit Bowser Library and be a Knit Wit!  Join us at 12:30 pm to sit, chat, and get a little…

Find out more >
Lego Kids

LEGO® Club

We provide the LEGO (and Duplo) and you provide the imagination every Tuesday afternoon. Come ready to build! This is…

Find out more >

Tech Help

  • June 16 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until June 30, 2026

  • Branch: Parksville
  • Audience: ,

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 >

Craft Studio for Teens

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

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Conversational Scottish Gaelic

Fàilte! Learn and practice Scottish Gaelic with others.

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Supporting Parents in Supporting Teens with Breanna Brosko

Learn about potential challenges and discuss different ways you can support your teen through the transition into high school, and…

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Drop-In Craft Night

Bring your craft project(s) and materials to the library and enjoy working in a group setting with other crafters in…

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Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

The Great Land Grab Exhibit

The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver…

Find out more >

Family Storytime

Join us for songs, stories and fun! This is a free drop-in program for children aged 0 – 5 years…

Find out more >

Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

Find out more >
Knitting Circle

Parksville Library Knitting Group (textile arts)

Drop in Wednesdays 12:30 to 2:30 for Parksville Library's weekly knitting group. Sit. Knit. Sew. Crochet. Chat.  :-)  

Find out more >
Book a Librarian

South Cowichan Book a Librarian

Do you have questions? Book a Librarian! Interested in exploring a new topic or have a question about how the…

Find out more >

Teen RPG Club

  • June 17 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 4:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until December 23, 2026

  • Branch: Quadra Island
  • Venue: Teen RPG Club
  • Audience:

Adventure awaits...at the library! Join a stalwart band of teens as they learn to how to play the Star Wars…

Find out more >

Shut Up and Write!

  • June 17 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until June 24, 2026

  • Branch: Parksville
  • Audience: , ,

Gather. Write. Repeat. Shut Up & Write!® is a free, global community of writing groups built around showing up to…

Find out more >

Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

The Great Land Grab Exhibit

The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver…

Find out more >
Knitting Circle

Chemainus Textile Circle

Drop by and sit in with the Chemainus Textile Circle Meets Thursdays from 10:00 to Noon in the library's Multi-Purpose…

Find out more >

Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

Find out more >

The Knit Wits (Bowser textile group)

Visit Bowser Library and be a Knit Wit! :-) Join us at 1:00 each Thursday to sit, chat, and get…

Find out more >

LEGO® Club

Kids, join us for creative building fun! We provide the LEGO®. This is a free drop-in event.      

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 >

Mindfulness Book Club

  • June 18 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 5:30 pm on Thursday, repeating indefinitely

  • Branch: Nanaimo Harbourfront
  • Audience:

This is a free, open community-room booking. Please contact the organiser to register for the program. Join Amanda for a…

Find out more >
Game Night

Port Alice Board Game Night

Every Thursday evening is Board Game Night at Port Alice Library. We have cards, Clue, Mahjong and more! Play one…

Find out more >

Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

The Great Land Grab Exhibit

The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver…

Find out more >

Storytime in Sooke

Join us at Storytime for songs, rhymes, stories and more as we shake our sillies out and wiggle our waggles…

Find out more >

Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

Find out more >

Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

The Great Land Grab Exhibit

The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver…

Find out more >

Reader’s Choice: A Different Kind of Book Club

Do you love reading, but don't want to be told what to read? This book club is for you! Read…

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Family Play Day

  • June 20 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Saturday, repeating indefinitely

  • Branch: Courtenay
  • Audience: ,

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

Stories, rhymes, action songs, and more!  Best for 1-4 year olds.  Listening & participating in engaging stories, songs, and rhymes…

Find out more >

Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

Find out more >
Chess

Oceanside Chess Club

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

Find out more >
Knitting

Knitters at the Library

Drop by with your projects and enjoy the company of fellow knitting enthusiasts! Crochet and other textile arts are also…

Find out more >

Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

The Great Land Grab Exhibit

The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver…

Find out more >

Shut Up & Write: Nanaimo

  • June 21 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Sunday, repeating indefinitely

  • Branch: Nanaimo Harbourfront
  • Audience:

Shut Up & Write! is a global community that empowers writers to overcome procrastination, silence their inner critic, and make…

Find out more >

Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

The Great Land Grab Exhibit

The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver…

Find out more >
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Scrabble Drop-in

  • June 22 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    One event on June 9, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    One event on June 23, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    One event on September 8, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    One event on September 22, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    One event on October 6, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    One event on October 20, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    One event on November 3, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    One event on November 17, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    One event on December 1, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    One event on December 15, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    One event on January 12, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on January 26, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on February 9, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on February 23, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on March 9, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on March 23, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on April 13, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on April 27, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on May 11, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on May 25, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on June 8, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    One event on June 22, 2026 at 1:30 pm

  • Branch: Sidney / North Saanich
  • Venue: Scrabble Drop-in
  • Audience: ,

Join us for fun and friendly competition! Scrabble sets available Bring your own set if you have one All skill…

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Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

The Great Land Grab Exhibit

The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver…

Find out more >

Family Storytime

Join our Staff for 30 minutes of live-action storytime fun! We’ll shake our shakers, wave our scarves, sing songs, and…

Find out more >

Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

Find out more >

The Knit Wits (Bowser textile group)

  • June 23 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 12:30 pm on Tuesday, repeating until December 29, 2026

  • Branch: Bowser
  • Audience: ,

Visit Bowser Library and be a Knit Wit!  Join us at 12:30 pm to sit, chat, and get a little…

Find out more >
Lego Kids

LEGO® Club

We provide the LEGO (and Duplo) and you provide the imagination every Tuesday afternoon. Come ready to build! This is…

Find out more >

Tech Help

  • June 23 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until June 30, 2026

  • Branch: Parksville
  • Audience: ,

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 >

Author Talk – Elizabeth Meyer: Coming Home

Join us at the Courtenay Library for an engaging afternoon author talk with local writer Elizabeth Meyer! Elizabeth will be…

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Craft Studio for Teens

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

Find out more >

Conversational Scottish Gaelic

Fàilte! Learn and practice Scottish Gaelic with others.

Find out more >

Comox Library Tuesday Book Club

  • June 23 @ 4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every month that begins at 4:30 pm on day Fourth of the month, repeating until June 23, 2026

  • Branch: Comox
  • Audience: ,

Looking for a great new read and some lively discussion? The Comox Library Book Club meets on the 4th Tuesday…

Find out more >

Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >

The Great Land Grab Exhibit

The Vancouver Island Local History Society and the Nanaimo Museum have partnered to develop a travelling exhibit: The Great Vancouver…

Find out more >

Family Storytime

Join us for songs, stories and fun! This is a free drop-in program for children aged 0 – 5 years…

Find out more >

Storytime at Port Hardy Library

New time!! Join us for storytime every day - Tuesday through Saturday - at 11:00. No need to register in…

Find out more >
Knitting Circle

Parksville Library Knitting Group (textile arts)

Drop in Wednesdays 12:30 to 2:30 for Parksville Library's weekly knitting group. Sit. Knit. Sew. Crochet. Chat.  :-)  

Find out more >
Book a Librarian

South Cowichan Book a Librarian

Do you have questions? Book a Librarian! Interested in exploring a new topic or have a question about how the…

Find out more >

Teen RPG Club

  • June 24 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 4:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until December 23, 2026

  • Branch: Quadra Island
  • Venue: Teen RPG Club
  • Audience:

Adventure awaits...at the library! Join a stalwart band of teens as they learn to how to play the Star Wars…

Find out more >

Shut Up and Write!

  • June 24 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until June 24, 2026

  • Branch: Parksville
  • Audience: , ,

Gather. Write. Repeat. Shut Up & Write!® is a free, global community of writing groups built around showing up to…

Find out more >

Pride Scavenger Hunt

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our scavenger hunt! Search the library for the hidden images and solve…

Find out more >