Youth Board Games & Chess Club
Children's AreaEvery Friday afternoon at the library we will have our large selection of board games available for youth to get together and have some fun. Snacks provided!
Saturday Writing Sessions
Writing in Community Writers, do you struggle with staying motivated, with setting and achieving your goals, with finding others who understand the unique challenges of getting words on the page […]
Sailing to the Heart of Japan
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaDiplomat and long-distance cruiser Nicholas Coghlan had been curious about Japan ever since his father, a veteran of infantry fighting in Italy and Greece, confessed to him a dread of […]
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 […]
Valentine’s Day Crafts for Teens
Teen AreaJoin us in the Teen Zone on SD64 Early Dismissal Day for Valentine’s Day Crafts. A variety or supplies and snacks will be set out for you to create memorable […]
Mother Goose
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaIn partnership with Family Place, The Library is proud to host ‘Mother Goose,’ a FREE and magical group experience for babies, young children (0-4 years) and their parents/caregivers. It is a well-recognized and respected oral language program that returns to tradition by using rhymes, songs and storytelling as a base for enriching parent-child lives and […]
CANCELLED Poetry Open Mic
Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, CanadaFeaturing Julie Paul Julie Paul is the author of three short fiction collections, ‘The Jealousy Bone’, ‘The Pull of the Moon’, and ‘Meteorites’, as well as two poetry collections; ‘The Rules of the Kingdom and ‘Whiny Baby’. She lives in View Royal, on the unceded territories of the Esquimalt and Songees Nations. ‘The Pull of […]
Tech Tutoring
Library Meeting Room 103Tech Tutoring with Peter Fridays 10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM, 2PM, 3PM 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 online or visit the front desk at the Library.
STEM Programs
FabLabLego Pathfinders Ages 6, 7, 8 10:00AM-11:15AM Learn what a robot is and how people use them in everyday life. From self-driving cars to automatic coin sorters, we will discover the Robots and Mechanisms people use to make our lives simpler and sometimes more fun! We use Lego SPIKE Essentials kits as the foundation of this […]
StoryWalk
Mouat ParkStoryWalk® is a self-guided supported-activity that allows children and adults to enjoy reading and outdoor activity at the same time. Every weekend, laminated pages from a children’s book is attached to signs, These signs are then sequentially installed from the front of the Library, down the street, then though Mouat Park toward the Rainbow Road […]