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October 2025

Baby Rhyme Time

Baby Time

  • October 22 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am
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    An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Wednesday, repeating until December 17, 2025

  • Branch: Courtenay
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Learn songs, rhymes, stories and skills you can use to help your baby get a start on literacy. For ages…

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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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Lego Kids

Lego Club

  • October 22 @ 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 3:15 pm on Wednesday, repeating until September 3, 2026

  • Branch: Masset
  • Audience: ,

Join us for Lego Club Wednesdays afterschool 3:15-4:15pm!

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Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

  • October 22 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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    An event every month that begins at 3:30 pm on day Fourth of the month, repeating until November 26, 2025

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

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Games Night

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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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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…

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Family Storytime at Nanaimo North

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, felt activities and more.  Geared towards children aged 0 - 6 years and their…

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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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Naloxone Training

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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…

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Language and AI (Sooke Region Lifelong Learning)

Program description: The first session with Curtis Wagter explores how our conversations with AI, like ChatGPT, echo familiar cultural debates…

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LEGO® Club

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

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Bookbinding Workshop: Learn Coptic binding!

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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Conversational Scottish Gaelic

Fàilte! Learn and practice Scottish Gaelic with others.

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Games Night

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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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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Storytime in Sooke

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

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Baby Rhyme Time at Nanaimo North

Enjoy songs, stories, lap bounces, fingerplays and more during drop-in Baby Rhyme Time at the Nanaimo North branch of the…

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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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Baby Rhyme Time

Baby Time

  • October 24 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 11:30 am on Friday, repeating until December 19, 2025

  • Branch: Cumberland
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Learn songs, rhymes, stories and skills you can use to help your baby get a start on literacy. For ages…

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Author Reading with Janet Miller and Linda K. Thompson

We are thrilled to be hosting local author sister-duo Janet Miller and Linda K. Thompson for a reading here at…

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Games Night

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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Family Play Day

  • October 25 @ 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
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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…

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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

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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Games Night

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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Preschool Storytime

Qualicum Beach Tuesday Storytime

Join Nathan for a family storytime, geared for pre-school ages, but all are welcome. Drop-in, no registration required.    

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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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Lego Kids

LEGO® Club

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

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Kids Club

  • October 28 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until November 25, 2025

  • Branch: Comox
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Drop by the library to create, play, and experiment with us! We will be doing a different activity every week,…

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Comox Library Tuesday Book Club

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

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Games Night

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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Cumberland Tech Help

  • October 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Wednesday, repeating until November 26, 2025

  • Branch: Cumberland
  • Audience: ,

Need help with your phone, tablet, laptop, or another tech question? Sign up for a 30-minute, one-on-one session with a…

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Family Storytime

  • October 29 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am
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    An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Wednesday, repeating until June 24, 2026

  • Branch: Comox
  • Audience: ,

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, felt activities and more.  Geared towards children aged 0 – 5 years and their…

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Baby Rhyme Time

Baby Time

  • October 29 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Wednesday, repeating until December 17, 2025

  • Branch: Courtenay
  • Audience:

Learn songs, rhymes, stories and skills you can use to help your baby get a start on literacy. For ages…

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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…

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.  :-)  

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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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Lego Kids

Lego Club

  • October 29 @ 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 3:15 pm on Wednesday, repeating until September 3, 2026

  • Branch: Masset
  • Audience: ,

Join us for Lego Club Wednesdays afterschool 3:15-4:15pm!

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Games Night

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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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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…

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Family Storytime at Nanaimo North

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, felt activities and more.  Geared towards children aged 0 - 6 years and their…

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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…

Find out more >

Naloxone Training

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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…

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Conversational Scottish Gaelic

Fàilte! Learn and practice Scottish Gaelic with others.

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Stuffie Sleepover poster

Halloween Stuffie Sleepover

Would your stuffie like to spend a spooktacular weekend at the Sooke library? Drop off your stuffie by 5 PM…

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Games Night

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Welcome to the Hibernacula!

As bats head to their winter homes, we get spooky at the Cumberland Library! Come down and meet Heather Thomson…

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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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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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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 >

Baby Rhyme Time at Nanaimo North

Enjoy songs, stories, lap bounces, fingerplays and more during drop-in Baby Rhyme Time at the Nanaimo North branch of the…

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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…

Find out more >
Baby Rhyme Time

Baby Time

  • October 31 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm
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    An event every week that begins at 11:30 am on Friday, repeating until December 19, 2025

  • Branch: Cumberland
  • Audience:

Learn songs, rhymes, stories and skills you can use to help your baby get a start on literacy. For ages…

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Books for Treats

Find us on Comox Avenue, come dressed in costume and receive a book treat! Our table will be part of the…

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Games Night

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November 2025

Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Games Night

Board Game Saturday @ Parksville Library

First Saturday each month is Board Game Saturday! Drop in. Play.   The Library reserves space once each month for drop-in…

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Family Play Day

  • November 1 @ 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…

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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…

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…

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Games Night

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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Scrabble Drop-in

  • November 3 @ 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

  • 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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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Preschool Storytime

Qualicum Beach Tuesday Storytime

Join Nathan for a family storytime, geared for pre-school ages, but all are welcome. Drop-in, no registration required.    

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 >
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 >

Kids Club

  • November 4 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until November 25, 2025

  • Branch: Comox
  • Audience: ,

Drop by the library to create, play, and experiment with us! We will be doing a different activity every week,…

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Games Night

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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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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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Cumberland Tech Help

  • November 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Wednesday, repeating until November 26, 2025

  • Branch: Cumberland
  • Audience: ,

Need help with your phone, tablet, laptop, or another tech question? Sign up for a 30-minute, one-on-one session with a…

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Family Storytime

  • November 5 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Wednesday, repeating until June 24, 2026

  • Branch: Comox
  • Audience: ,

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, felt activities and more.  Geared towards children aged 0 – 5 years and their…

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Baby Rhyme Time

Baby Time

  • November 5 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Wednesday, repeating until December 17, 2025

  • Branch: Courtenay
  • Audience:

Learn songs, rhymes, stories and skills you can use to help your baby get a start on literacy. For ages…

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…

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Lego Kids

Lego Club

  • November 5 @ 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
    |Recurring Event (See all)

    An event every week that begins at 3:15 pm on Wednesday, repeating until September 3, 2026

  • Branch: Masset
  • Audience: ,

Join us for Lego Club Wednesdays afterschool 3:15-4:15pm!

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Games Night

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Teen Art Challenge

Design a bookmark with the theme “How Reading Makes Me Feel” and enter to win a gift package from Monk…

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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 >

Family Storytime at Nanaimo North

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, felt activities and more.  Geared towards children aged 0 - 6 years and their…

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 >

Naloxone Training

Load some content....

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 >