Library Events
Calendar of Events
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Return Your Bottles for the Library, at the Recycling Depot
Return Your Drink Bottles For Us! March 28-April 8 A keen and dedicated team of volunteers will be sorting refundable drink containers in support of the Library at the Recycling Depot from March 28-April 8. Recycling Depot Hours Please consider saving your wine, beer, and other refundable containers to recycle at BIRD during this time, […]
Closed • Statutory Holiday
We are closed today. Thank you for your understanding—we look forward to serving you on another day. See our regular open hours
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Teen Advisory Group Meeting
Teen Advisory Group Meeting
The Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is for teens who want to make the Library better for themselves and for other teens! Joining TAG gives you a voice in what happens at the Library! Suggest items for our teen collections Suggest programs and services you’d like us to offer Participate in library and community activities Earn […]
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Book Donations Accepted 10 am-12 pm (Annex)
Book Donations Accepted 10 am-12 pm (Annex)
The Friends are currently focusing on collecting fiction and children's books, although other categories will be considered, based on subject relevance and book condition. Donations of clean, good condition used books can be brought to the Bowen Island Library Annex starting at 10:00 am, going until volunteers' bins are full (no later than 12:00 pm). […]
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Storytime
Storytime
A free 30-minute drop-in program of stories and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays at 10:30 am Bowen Library Annex April 10-June 5, 2024 Afterwards, from 11:00-11:30 am, families are welcome to stay and socialize in the cozy Annex, read books, and hang out! Please stay home if anyone in your family is […]
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French Connections: French Conversation Club
French Connections: French Conversation Club
Drop in and join us to practice your conversational French, and get to know other French language learners on Bowen Island! The focus is on beginner and intermediate speakers, but all levels are welcome. We meet 10:30-11:30 am on these Saturdays, but participants are welcome to stay longer if the conversation is still rolling! January 20 […]
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Bring Your Own Book Club
Bring Your Own Book Club
Join us on the second Sunday of the month for a casual book club with a twist! Come discuss books you’ve read—old and new, loved or hated. Get recommendations and meet other book-loving locals! All ages of adults and youth welcome to drop in.
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Storytime
Storytime
A free 30-minute drop-in program of stories and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays at 10:30 am Bowen Library Annex April 10-June 5, 2024 Afterwards, from 11:00-11:30 am, families are welcome to stay and socialize in the cozy Annex, read books, and hang out! Please stay home if anyone in your family is […]
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Dementia Workshop: Dementia Friends
Dementia Workshop: Dementia Friends
Registration is required. Please call the First Link® Dementia Helpline at 1-800-936-6033 to register to attend. Dementia Friends: We all have a part to play! Become a dementia friend. Small, everyday actions can help build a community that is inclusive, supportive of and safe for people living with dementia. Topics include: What is a dementia-friendly […]
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Book Donations Accepted 10 am-12 pm (Annex)
Book Donations Accepted 10 am-12 pm (Annex)
The Friends are currently focusing on collecting fiction and children's books, although other categories will be considered, based on subject relevance and book condition. Donations of clean, good condition used books can be brought to the Bowen Island Library Annex starting at 10:00 am, going until volunteers' bins are full (no later than 12:00 pm). […]
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Community Integration Services Drop-In
Community Integration Services Drop-In
Community Integration Specialists help people at risk of or experiencing homelessness: Access government programs Get connected to services and supports, such as cultural, health, and community supports Work with governments, community partners and agencies Provide support during critical transition points, such as leaving a medical or corrections facility Community Integration Specialists help people access financial […]
Career Advisor • Drop In
Career Advisor • Drop In
Drop in for a WorkBC Career Advisor session at the Bowen Island Library! Come get one-on-one help with resumes, cover letters, interviewing, job searches, insights on the job market, career and education advice, and more from Janice, the WorkBC Career Advisor. This free drop-in service is in the Library Flex Room from 11 am-2 pm […]
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Storytime
Storytime
A free 30-minute drop-in program of stories and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays at 10:30 am Bowen Library Annex April 10-June 5, 2024 Afterwards, from 11:00-11:30 am, families are welcome to stay and socialize in the cozy Annex, read books, and hang out! Please stay home if anyone in your family is […]
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Babytime
Babytime
Babytime is a free, 30-minute drop-in program of songs, books, and rhymes for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers! Starts at 11:30 am. Drop in and join us when you can. Join us afterwards, at 12 pm, for a casual baby & caregiver social hour in the Annex. Come for one or both parts, on […]
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French Connections: French Conversation Club
French Connections: French Conversation Club
Drop in and join us to practice your conversational French, and get to know other French language learners on Bowen Island! The focus is on beginner and intermediate speakers, but all levels are welcome. We meet 10:30-11:30 am on these Saturdays, but participants are welcome to stay longer if the conversation is still rolling! January 20 […]
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Keeping Mentally Fit: A Talk on Working with Stress, with Rob Wynen
Keeping Mentally Fit: A Talk on Working with Stress, with Rob Wynen
Maintaining mental fitness is crucial, particularly during challenging times. In this talk, we'll explore strategies and techniques to prioritize our mental well-being and ensure we're taking care of ourselves. By prioritizing our mental fitness we can cultivate resilience, enhance our overall well-being, and ensure that we're taking care of the most important person in our […]
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Storytime
Storytime
A free 30-minute drop-in program of stories and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays at 10:30 am Bowen Library Annex April 10-June 5, 2024 Afterwards, from 11:00-11:30 am, families are welcome to stay and socialize in the cozy Annex, read books, and hang out! Please stay home if anyone in your family is […]
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Babytime
Babytime
Babytime is a free, 30-minute drop-in program of songs, books, and rhymes for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers! Starts at 11:30 am. Drop in and join us when you can. Join us afterwards, at 12 pm, for a casual baby & caregiver social hour in the Annex. Come for one or both parts, on […]
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Closed for Staff Development
We are closed today for staff development. Thank you for your understanding—we look forward to serving you on another day. See our regular open hours
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