SUMMER ACTIVITY GUIDE
ONLINE EVENTS
SOUTH SHUSWAP LIBRARY
NORTH SHUSWAP LIBRARY
PRESCHOOL: INFANT-5 YEARS
Read-To-Me Club
Join our Read-To-Me Club this summer! Use the Reading Tracker when reading together, then enter for a chance to win a grand prize! Pick up a Reading Tracker at your local library starting June 17 or download at www.orl. bc.ca/summer-family-challenge. Available all summer.
0 to 5 years old | Grab-n-Go
Monday | June 17 to Saturday | September 7
ONLINE STORY TIME
Online Pyjama Story Time
Snuggle up for Online Pyjama Story Time! Featuring longer books, songs, puppets and rhymes for some pre-bedtime silliness. Don't forget your stuffie!
Family | Registration Required
Tuesday | July 9 to Tuesday | August 13
Weekly on Tuesdays | 6:30pm PST - 7:10pm PST
Presented by the Downtown Kelowna Library
ONLINE PUPPET SHOW
Big Bro's Coming!
Join us for a silly puppet show based on Jez Alborough's picture book Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming! Terror spreads through the jungle as animals hear the news that rough, tough Big Bro is on his way! Recommended for children ages 3 to 6 and their caregivers.
Family | Registration Required
Thursday | July 4 | 3:30 PM PST - 4:00 PM PST Presented by the Downtown Kelowna Library
SUMMER READING CLUB: 5-12 YEARS
READING AND CHALLENGE TRACKERS
World of Curiosities: Reading Record
Join Summer Reading Club (SRC) and read all summer long to earn a shiny medal! Pick up a reading record at your local library starting June 17 or register online at bcsrc.ca. Available all summer.
School Age | Grab-n-Go
Monday | June 17 to Saturday | September 7
World of Curiosities: Challenge Tracker
Challenge yourself this summer by being inventive, creative, and active. Finish the challenge for an opportunity to win a grand prize! Starting June 17, pick up a challenge tracker from your local library or download at www.orl.bc.ca/src. Available all summer.
School Age | Grab-n-Go
Monday | June 17 to Saturday | September 7
ONLINE SUMMER READING CLUB PROGRAMS
BC SRC Artist: Meneka Repka
Join this year's BC Summer Reading Club artist, Meneka Repka, for an online program! Meneka will share their experience as an illustrator, read their upcoming book The Mango Monster and lead a drawing activity.
School Age | Registration Required
Thursday | July 11 | 3:30 PM PST - 4:15 PM PST
Discovering Dinosaurs: Royal Tyrrell Museum
This online program introduces children to the study of paleontology and the dinosaurs that roamed prehistoric Alberta. Learn about the impressive carnivores and herbivores that flourished in the lush environment millions of years ago.
School Age | Registration Required
Wednesday | July 17 | 3:00 PM PST - 3:45 PM PST
Exploring the Moon: H.R. MacMillan Space Centre
In this online program we'll learn about our nearest neighbour the moon, Canada's involvement in space exploration and how robotics and artificial intelligence are used in space.
School Age | Registration Required
Tuesday | July 23 | 3:00 PM PST - 3:40 PM PST
ASL Basics for Kids
Ready for a sign language adventure? Join our fun online program to learn American Sign Language (ASL), explore Deaf culture, and communicate with awesome people. Become an ASL superstar in six forty-five minute classes designed for young learners. Let’s start signing!
School Age | Registration Required
Wednesday | July 10 | 5:30PM PST - 6:15PM PST
Wednesday | July 17 | 5:30PM PST - 6:15PM PST
Wednesday | July 24 | 5:30PM PST - 6:15PM PST
Wednesday | August 7 | 5:30PM PST - 6:15PM PST
Wednesday | August 14 | 5:30PM PST - 6:15PM PST
Wednesday | August 21 | 5:30PM PST - 6:15PM PST
Presented by the Rutland Library & Access Services
YOUNG ADULT
TEEN SUMMER CHALLENGE
"Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere." - Mary Schmich. Beginning June 17th, pick up your Teen Summer Challenge tracker at your local library branch or download online at www.orl.bc.ca/stc. Earn 500 points in each category and be entered in a draw to win a grand prize! Available all summer.
Teens | Grab-n-Go
Monday | June 17 to Saturday | September 7
ONLINE PROGRAMS FOR TEENS
ASL Basics for Teens and Adults
Explore the world of sign language! Learn American Sign Language (ASL), explore Deaf culture, and communicate with awesome people. Fun and interactive, this series of six classes covers the basics of ASL. Please commit to all classes. Embrace inclusivity and enhance communication skills. Join us to start your sign language journey!
Adults and Teens | Registration Required
Wednesday | July 10 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Wednesday | July 17 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Wednesday | July 24 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Wednesday | August 7 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Wednesday | August 14 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Wednesday | August 21 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Presented by the Rutland Library & Access Services
The Readers: Conversations about Books
Join our friendly group of book lovers as we explore the wonderful world of books! Connect with other readers, share your thoughts, and expand your reading horizons. Each conversation begins with a question or a theme and we let the discussion flow naturally from there. This program is over the phone and no computer skills are needed. Register online, call us at 778-658-6394, or email access@orl.bc.ca to receive the phone number and access code.
Adults | Registration Required
Tuesday | July 2 to Tuesday | August 27
Weekly on Wednesdays | 2:00PM PST - 3:00PM PST
Presented by Access Services
Classics Book Club
THE READERS
Conversations about Books
Meet fellow bookworms to discuss your favorite books, authors, and genres, and discover new literary gems. To participate, you can register online, call us at 778-658-6394, or email access@ orl.bc.ca to receive the phone number and access code for the conference line.
Welcome to our Classics Book Club, a virtual book club where we tackle a classic novel together and meet online to discuss what we’ve read. Participants are responsible for finding their own copy of the books. Please ensure your email address is entered correctly as we email the link to participate shortly before the event. Requires a computer, smartphone or tablet and a WiFi connection.
Adults | Registration Required
Thursday | July 4 to Thursday | July 18
Weekly on Thursdays | 12:00pm PST - 1:00pm PST
July 4 and July 18: We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Presented by the Salmon Arm Library
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ONLINE PROGRAMS
ASL Basics for Teens and Adults
Explore the world of sign language! Learn American Sign Language (ASL), explore Deaf culture, and communicate with incredible people. Fun and interactive, this series of six classes covers the basics of ASL. Please commit to all classes. Embrace inclusivity and enhance communication skills. Join us to start your sign language journey!
Adults and Teens | Registration Required
Wednesday | July 10 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Wednesday | July 17 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Wednesday | July 24 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Wednesday | August 7 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Wednesday | August 14 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Wednesday | August 21 | 6:30PM PST - 7:30PM PST
Presented by Rutland Library & Access Services
Family History Forum
Join us for monthly topics hosted virtually by the Kelowna & District Genealogical Society! The Forum explores a variety of fascinating topics related to family history. Please visit our events calendar to register and receive the Zoom login information necessary to participate.Every fourth Tuesday from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
Adults | Registration Required
Tuesday | June 25 | 6:30 PM PST - 8:00 PM PST
Tuesday | July 23 | 6:30 PM PST - 8:00 PM PST
Tuesday | August 27 | 6:30 PM PST - 8:00 PM PST
Presented by the downtown Kelowna Library & KDGS
Virtual Queer Community Book Club
The Virtual Queer Community Book Club features books written by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors. The VQCBC strives to deepen our sense of community and ourselves in a queer centric space. Recommended for Young Adults and Adults.June - Johnny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead July - Desert of the Heart by Jane Rule
August - Butter Honey Pig Bread by Francesca Ekwuyasi
Adults | Registration Required
Wednesday | June 26 | 6:30 PM PST - 8:00 PM PST
Wednesday | July 31 | 6:30 PM PST - 8:00 PM PST
Wednesday | August 28 | 6:30 PM PST - 8:00 PM PST
Presented by the Westside Learning Lab
READING CHALLENGE
Adult Summer Reading Club
Unearth the treasures of tales untold in our Adult Summer Reading Club, where stories and adventures unfold! Embark on our quest from June 17th to September 7th. Complete challenges and reading goals to earn tickets, then enter to win a new tablet (your portal to future reading adventures) or gift card prize packs. Join us to read, to dream, to discover, and to share at www.orl.bc.ca/challenge, where books and learning are keys to a vast expanse!
Monday | June 17 to Saturday | September 7
Presented by Adult Services
Reading Bucket List - Part 3 of 4: Explore Locally
Grab your favourite bookmark and get reading! Join this challenge and start crossing off your “Reading Bucket List.” In Part 3 we invite you to explore locally with a list of Canadian and Indigenous titles. A wide variety of topics and subjects ensures there is something for everyone! Join the fun, learn from another's perspective, and earn a reward for completing all 25 books. More info is available at www.orl.bc.ca/bucket, or visit your local library!
Presented by Adult Services
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Phone Number
250.955.8198
Website orl.bc.ca
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Address 3867 Squilax Anglemont Rd Scotch Creek, BC V0E 1M5
SRC
Pick up your reading logs and get started! | Grab-n-Go
Tuesday | June 18
Pokemon Scavenger Hunt
Pikachu, where are you? Visit the library and search for Pokemon characters and more. See who or what is hidden around the library for you to discover. Complete the entire scavenger hunt over the summer and you will receive a small prize.
Family | Drop-In
Bug Guy, Jub-Jub- and Friends
The Bug Guy's presentation is a fun, safe and interactive way for animal lovers to get up close and personal with exotic animals from around the world. Join Stuart and his cast of exotic and colourful friends for unforgettable stories and fun facts. Stuart will be presenting the program at North Shuswap School.
School Age | Drop-In
Tuesday | June 4
SRC Themed Grab-n-Go bags for the month of July
Stop by the library to pick up your themed SRC craft. Maximum amount of 10. First come first serve. Bags available every other Tuesday in July.
School Age | Grab-n-Go
Tuesday | July 2 | 12:00 PM PST
Tuesday | July 16 | 12:00 PM PST
Tuesday | July 30 | 12:00 PM PST
SRC Themed Grab-n-Go bags for the month of August
Stop by the library to pick up your themed SRC craft. Maximum amount of 10. First come first serve. Bags available every other Tuesday in August.
School Age | Grab-n-Go
Tuesday | August 6 | 12:00 PM PST
Tuesday | August 27 | 12:00 PM PST
ALL AGES
Puzzle Exchange
Borrow or exchange a puzzle (or 2 or 3...)
All Ages | Grab-n-Go
Seed Library
Get your garden growing! Take some seeds and get growing. After harvest, please share a few of your successful seeds. All Ages | Grab-n-Go
Phone Number
250.832.6161
Website orl.bc.ca
Facebook.com/ ORLareai
Twitter.com/ SalmonArmORL
info@orl.bc.ca
Address
Piccadilly Mall #285 - 1151 10th Ave. SW Salmon Arm, BC V1E 1T3
FAMILY: AT THE LIBRARY
Baby Time
Join us for an interactive program full of songs, tickles, books, and more! Baby Time is a wonderful way to bond with your baby, meet other parents and caregivers, and develop early literacy and speech skills. Stay after the program and socialize with other babies and caregivers. Recommended for newborns to 2 years old. Siblings welcome! No sessions on July 1 and August 5. Babies | Drop-In
Monday | June 3 to Monday | August 26
Weekly on Mondays | 11:30 AM PST - 12:00 PM PST
Stay & Play
Enjoy time with your children and socialize with other families. The play area is always open but most popular right after Story Time or Baby Time. Family | Drop-In
Thursday | June 6 to Saturday | June 29
Weekly on Thursdays | 11:00 AM PST - 12:00 PM PST
Weekly on Saturdays | 4:00 PM PST - 4:45 PM PST
SRC: Family Foraging Workshop
You and your kids will learn about the importance of plants with an interactive experience of touch, feel and smell. There will be a hands-on craft with some wild plants. The presentation includes short acoustic musical performance by Mikaela Cannon's family. Children ages 9 and under must have a responsible caregiver attend the event with them.
Family | Drop-In
Thursday | July 4 | 11:00 AM PST - 12:30 PM PST
Paws 4 Stories
Come meet the sweetest dog ever! Rolo is a miniature poodle and loves to be read to, petted, and talked to. Rachel, his human mum, is also there to chat with, answer questions about therapy dogs, and read to little ones. Drop in or register for a one-on-one session. All ages are welcome!
Family | Drop-In
Saturday | June 1 to Saturday | December 14
Weekly on Saturdays | 10:30 AM PST - 11:30 AM PST
SRC: World of Curiosities Magic Show
Hold onto your bookmarks, folks! This summer, Leif David will bring the magic of books to life. Experience the wonder and excitement of a magical performance right in the library!
Family | Drop-In
Thursday | August 1 | 11:30 AM PST - 12:15 PM PST
SRC: Scavenger Hunt
Drop by the Salmon Arm library and do our Summer Reading Club Scavenger Hunt. Show your completed Scavenger Hunt form to staff and get a small prize. This event is geared for children ages 8 and under, but everyone is welcome to participate.
Family | Drop-In
Monday | August 19 to Saturday | August 31
SRC: Story Time in the Park
Join us at a different park each week for stories and fun activities. Shuswap Children’s Association and CCRR will have fun activities for the kids after story time. All are welcome!
July 3 - Fletcher Park, 450-2 Ave NE SA
July 10 - Haney Heritage (in the church), 751 Grindrod-Salmon Arm Hwy
July 17 - Elks Park, 3690 30 Street NE
July 24 - Klahani Park, 6391 10 Ave. SE
July 31 - Canoe Beach (under a tree), 3799 Canoe Beach Dr NE
August 7 - Kin Park, 2460 Auto Road SE
August 14 - Blackburn Park, 681 - 10 Ave. SW
If it’s stormy or the air quality is hazardous, Story Time will be at the Okanagan Regional Library - Salmon Arm branch.
Family | Drop-In
Wednesday | July 3 to Wednesday | August 14
Weekly on Wednesdays | 10:00 AM PST - 11:00 AM PST
Farmer's Market Story Time
Bring a lawn chair or blanket to the Ross Street Plaza, and enjoy a special Farmer's Market story time. Sponsored by the Downtown Salmon Arm Association.
Family | Drop-In
Saturday | June 29 | 9:30 AM PST - 10:00 AM PST
Saturday | July 20 | 9:30 AM PST - 10:00 AM PST
Saturday | August 10 | 9:30 AM PST - 10:00 AM PST
Saturday | September 14 | 9:30 AM PST - 10:00 AM PST
Story Time & Summer Bash with Shuswap Children's Association
Come to Blackburn Park for story time at 10:00 AM, and stick around for Shuswap Children's Assocition's Summer Bash! It's a party you don't want to miss!
Family | Drop-In
Saturday | September 7 | 10:00 AM PST - 1:00 PM PST
SCHOOL AGE & TEEN EVENTS
Stories & Snacks
It's a drop-in reading club for kids! Enjoy snacks and colouring while you listen to a story! This can even count toward your reading goal for the day. Snacks and colouring pages provided.
Children 9 and under need a responsible adult to stay with them.
School Age | Drop-In
Tuesday | July 9 | 11:00 AM PST - 12:00 PM PST
Tuesday | August 13 | 11:00 AM PST - 12:00 PM PST
Building Block Party
Calling all young builders and creative minds! Join us for a brick-tastic bonanza where imagination takes center stage. Connect with other families and dive into the world of building blocks! Let’s build memories together!
Children 9 and under must have a responsible caregiver stay with them.
School Age | Drop-In
Thursday | July 11 | 10:30 AM PST - 11:30 AM PST
Thursday | July 18 | 10:30 AM PST - 11:30 AM PST
Thursday | August 8 | 10:30 AM PST - 11:30 AM PST
Thursday | August 15 | 10:30 AM PST - 11:30 AM PST
SRC: The Bug Guys
The Bug Guys presentation is a fun, safe and interactive way for animal lovers to get up close and personal with exotic animals from around the world. Join Stuart and his cast of exotic and colourful friends for an unforgetable experience.
School Age | Drop-In
Tuesday | July 16 | 1:00 PM PST - 1:45PM PST
SRC: Origami
Take part in a guided origami workshop. Art therapist Eiko Uehara will teach you how to make some fun origami creations. Children ages 9 and under must have a responsible caregiver attend the event with them.
School Age | Registration Required
Tuesday | July 23 | 12:00 PM PST - 1:00 PM PST
SRC: Young Paleontologists Dinosaur Dig
For ages 5 to 8. Our young future paleontologists will search for dinosaurs and learn how excavate the fossils. Children must have a responsible caregiver stay with them.
School Age | Registration Required
Thursday | July 25 | 2:00 PM PST - 3:00 PM PST
SRC: Japanese Calligraphy
For ages 10 and older.
Discover and create the intricate and beautiful art of Japanese Calligraphy. Due to the tools used and skill level required, this program is for older kids and teens.
Preteens | Registration Required
Tuesday | July 30 | 12:00 PM PST - 1:00 PM PST
SRC: Cookies & Canvas
For ages 9 and older.
Join a guided paint class and enjoy delicious cookies. Paint supplies and cookies are provided. Let us know of any allergies when you register. Due to the limited amount of space for this program, group registration isn't available. Please register each kid or teen individually.
School Age | Registration Required
Saturday | August 3 | 11:00 AM PST - 12:30PM PST
SRC: Online Escape Room
Register on your own or as a group to receive an Online Escape Room link. Once you have the link, you can do the escape rooms any time you want. If this is your first time registering for an online program, please check your email for an Email Verification request. Once you have verified your email with our online registration system, you will receive a confirmation message with the links included.
School Age | Registration Required
Monday | August 12 to Saturday | September 7
Teen Advisory Committee (TAG)
Do you need volunteer hours as part of your graduation requirement? Do you love books and libraries? Then volunteer at the library! Join other book-loving teens to prep for and plan future library programs, eat snacks, and help make the library a better place for all teens in the community. For ages 13 to 18.
Email aburnham@orl.bc.ca to be added to our group thread and to hear about meeting dates.
Teens | Drop-In
EDUCATORS & TEACHERS
Library Tours & Visits
Contact Ardie at aburnham@orl.bc.ca to arrange a library tour or a special visit to the library for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Age | Registration Required
School,
Preschool and Daycare Visits
Contact Ardie at aburnham@orl.bc.ca to arrange a visit to your school, preschool or daycare for the 2024-2025 school year. You can request storytelling, booktalks, an introduction to ORL e-resources, media literacy advice, and more. Online visits can be booked as well.
All Ages | Registration Required
ADULT EVENTS
Scrabble
Interested in playing Scrabble and meeting new friends? Come to the Scrabble club at the library every Thursday from 11 am - 12 pm and every Saturday from 1-2 pm! Game boards and dictionary provided (though you're welcome to bring your own!). All levels of experience are welcome.
Adults | Drop-In
Weekly on Thursdays | 11:00 AM PST - 12:00 PM PST
Weekly on Saturdays | 1:00 PM PST - 2:00 PM PST
Odd Socks Knitting
Love to knit? Crochet? Macrame? Join this fun fibre group every Friday afternoon. New members and all capabilities are welcome!
Adults | Drop-In
Weekly on Fridays | 1:30 PM PST - 3:30 PM PST
Legal Advocate in Residence
The Legal Advocacy program provides free confidential information and assistance in areas of poverty law, such as: residential tenancy disputes, income assistance, provincial and federal benefits programs, employment standards, and consumer and debt problems. Dropin any time between 1:30-3:30 pm with your questions! This initiative is generously provided by The Shuswap Family Centre.
Adults | Drop-In
Thursday | July 4 | 1:30 PM PST - 3:30 PM PST
Thursday | August 8 | 1:30 PM PST - 3:30 PM PST
Shuswap Spinners and Weavers
If you spin or weave (or are interested in learning!), join the Shuswap Spinners & Weavers on Tuesday afternoons. All levels of experience are welcome!
Adults | Drop-In
Weekly on Tuesdays | 1:00 PM PST - 3:45 PM PST
Puzzle Table
Stop by the library, grab a chair, and lose yourself in our current public puzzle. Who knows? You might just find that missing piece you’ve been searching for—both in the puzzle and in your day.
Adults | Drop-In
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
Join the Friends of the Library!
Do you love libraries? Want to help fund programs and events at the Salmon Arm and South Shuswap branches? Join the Friends of the Library! Help us change lives, open doors to opportunity, and become a hub for your community. If you would like to join our group, please contact Trudy at trudy. vercholuk@gmail.com for more information. Annual membership dues are $5.
Phone Number
250.832.4719
Website orl.bc.ca/silver-creek
Facebook.com/ ORLareaI
Email silvercreek@orl.bc.ca
Address 921 Salmon River Rd. Salmon Arm, BC V1E 3G3
Pokemon Scavenger Hunt!
Pikachu where are you? Visit the library each week and search for Pokémon characters and more. See who or what is hidden around the library for you to discover. Complete the entire scavenger hunt over the summer and you will receive a small prize.
Runs from July 2 - August 24.
Family | Drop-In
Tuesday | July 2 | 11:00 AM PST - 3:00 PM PST
Weekly
Puzzler
Curious, check it out! Each week, you have the opportunity to either: Choose Who Would Win Answer a Trivia Question
Pick a Would you Rather or...
Solve a Riddle
Each answer earns you an extra ticket to enter the draw for a Summer Reading Club prize. Fun, quick and easy activities. Runs from July 2 - August 24.
Family | Drop-In
Tuesday | July 2 | 11:00 AM PST - 3:00 PM PST
The Bug Guys - Pets & Exotics
The Bug Guy's presentation is a fun, safe and interactive way for animal lovers to get up close and personal with exotic animals from around the world. Join Stuart and his cast of exotic and colorful friends for unforgettable stories and facts about Lumin the Boa, Jub-Jub the Iguana and more. Registration is required.
All Ages | Registration Required
Tuesday | July 16 | 10:00 AM PST - 11:15 AM PST
Phone Number
250.675.4818
Website orl.bc.ca
Facebook.com/ ORLareai
Twitter.com/ ORLreads
Email info@orl.bc.ca
Address #1 - 2425 Golf Course Drive
Blind Bay, BC V0E 1H2
SRC
Pick up your reading logs and get started! | Grab-n-Go
Tuesday | June 18
Pokemon Scavenger Hunt
Pikachu, where are you? Visit the library each week and search for Pokemon characters and more. See who or what is hidden around the library for you to discover. Complete the entire scavenger hunt over the summer and you will receive a small prize.
Family | Drop-In
S.T.E.A.M. Activities
Through July and August stop by for different activies through the summer Family | Drop-In
Fossil Show and Tell with James Murray
Fossil collection show and tell with James Murray
Family | Registration Required
Saturday | July 13 | 1:00 PM PST - 2:00 PM PST
Bug Guy, Jub-Jub- and Friends
The Bug Guy's presentation is a fun, safe and interactive way for animal lovers to get up close and personal with exotic animals from around the world. Join Stuart and his cast of exotic and colourful friends for unforgettable stories and fun facts.
School Age | Registration Required
Tuesday | July 16 | 4:00 PM PST - 5:00 PM PST
Online Streaming - Royal Tyrell Museum
We will be streaming this online event at the library for those who do not have internet Family | Drop-In
Wednesday | July 17 | 3:00 PM PST - 4:00 PM PST
Dragonflies and Ladybugs
Create a Dragonfly out of a whisk and a ladybug magnet
School Age | Registration Required
Tuesday | July 23 | 1:00 PM PST - 2:00 PM PST
Online Streaming - HR MacMillan Space Centre
We will be streaming this online event at the library for those who do not have internet
School Age | Drop-In
Tuesday | July 23 | 3:00 PM PST - 4:00 PM PST
Leif David's World of Curiousities Magic Show
Join Leif David for a magic show that will stimulate your curiousity and imagination!
School Age | Registration Required
Saturday | July 27 | 2:00 PM PST - 3:00 PM PST
ADULTS
Knitting Circle
Bring your knitting or crocheting project to the library. Come and join on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.
Adults | Drop-In
Friday | July 5 | 10:00 AM PST - 11:00 AM PST
Friday | July 19 | 10:00 AM PST - 11:00 AM PST
Friday | August 2 | 10:00 AM PST - 11:00 AM PST
Friday | August 16 | 10:00 AM PST - 11:00 AM PST
Herb Club
A new group meeting at the library the first Saturday of the month to talk about foraging edible plants.
Adults | Drop-In
Saturday | July 6 | 10:00 AM PST - 12:00 PM PST
Saturday | August 3 | 10:00 AM PST - 12:00 PM PST
Garden Club
No meetings in the library through the summer - Garden Tours at this time. Contact Susan Kerr 250-835-2351
Adults | Drop-In
ALL AGES
Puzzle Exchange
Borrow or exchange a puzzle (or 2 or 3...)
All Ages | Grab-n-Go
Library Activities
We have puzzles, board games, LEGO, KEVA planks or colouring when you want to take a break from the heat.
All Ages | Drop-In
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
South Shuswap and Salmon Arm Friends of the Library
Become a Friend of the Library today! Help us change lives, open doors to opportunity and become a hub for your community. Cost of annual membership is $5. Sign up today at your local branch.
Adults | Registration Required
DONATION FORM
We are at the heart of our communities. A library is a place for knowledge, opportunities and personal development. Now more than ever, access to lifelong learning and technology are essential to help people transform their lives. We have a vital role to play in providing that access freely and equitably. You can also donate by visiting orl.bc.ca. Thank you for contributing to this important work.
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