Community
Tech Tutoring
Library Meeting Room 103Tech Tutoring with Peter Fridays, 10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM Bring any kind of device and technology-related questions for tech help with Peter. Book your fifty-minute one-on-one tech tutoring session with Peter by emailing info@saltspringlibrary.com or visiting the tech desk in person.
Indigenous Friendship Circle
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaThe Indigenous Friendship Circle is a space specifically for Indigenous People to socialize, connect, and share culture including drumming, singing, beading, food, skills sharing, bingo, language, medicine, and cousins. For more information email: cdick@saltspringlibrary.com
Toastmasters Club Meeting
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaJoin the Toastmaster Club meeting at the library. Hybrid meeting. Zoom Meeting ID: 427 061 030
Knit Purl Community
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaWhere people come together, knit together, and share. Out of a love of knitting comes a space where folks can simply sit together and knit. Novice or über experienced everyone is welcome. Join us every third Wednesday of the month, 5-7pm.
Tech Tutoring
Library Meeting Room 103Tech Tutoring with Peter Fridays, 10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM Bring any kind of device and technology-related questions for tech help with Peter. Book your fifty-minute one-on-one tech tutoring session with Peter by emailing info@saltspringlibrary.com or visiting the tech desk in person.
Indigenous Art Market
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaThe Salt Spring Island Public Library is hosting an Indigenous Market. The Market will feature artwork, jewelry, and Wanda’s Famous Northern Style Bannock! Vendors include Indigenous folks who are residents of Salt Spring Island, as well as from various First Nations on Turtle Island. Join us to browse and purchase quality, handmade goods!
Indigenous Peoples Day
Library Indigenous Coordinator, Caroline Dick (Tahltan/Irish), will be giving mini-tours of ITOTELNEW̱ HÁUTW̱ / Tatul’ utew’t-hw, the Indigenous Learning Area of the Salt Spring Library. Tours will be from 10AM-4PM. every half hour, on the half hour, starting in the Lobby. Last tour starts at 3:30.
Hooked for Life: A Story of Herring in the Salish Sea
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaSalt Spring Author/Artist/Naturalist Briony Penn with special guest Eric Pelkey, hereditary chief of Tsawout First Nation, will present: Hooked for Life: A Story of Herring in the Salish Sea Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Weekend on Salt Spring Island! Through personal insight, family involvement, first nations and fishing history, Briony and Eric will reveal the amazing life […]
Andrea Scott, Ian Thomas and Karl Meade
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaA celebration and book launch with the 2024 Chapbook Winner Andrea Scott, reading from In the Warm Shallows of What Remains. Joining in are Raven Chapbooks 2023 Winner Ian Thomas, author of Green Islands, and Karl Meade, author of Doom Eager.
Indigenous Friendship Circle
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaThe Indigenous Friendship Circle is a space specifically for Indigenous People to socialize, connect, and share culture including drumming, singing, beading, food, skills sharing, bingo, language, medicine, and cousins. For more information email: cdick@saltspringlibrary.com