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.
Neighbourhood Story Time
Children's AreaA NEW spin on a classic program. Children's Stories read by the people that you meet each day! Every Friday from 11AM-11:30AM, The Library hosts Family Story Time, and all […]
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!
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
Drop-in Engineering Challenge
FabLabOn Mondays from 3:45 - 4:50, join the DROP-IN Engineering Challenge with Callum from the FabLab! 8 student program capacity. Suggested ages 8-13
Library Book Club
Interested in reading and discussing well written books? Join the library book club! This month we are reading Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels. For more information email: bookclub@saltspringlibrary.com
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.