Family Storytimes are offered on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. and Saturdays at 11 a.m, from January 4- May 16. Drop-in! Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes!
Branch: Salmon Arm
Storytime is a free drop-in program for toddlers and preschooler held Thursday mornings from 10-10:30am beginning January 5 and continuing until April 26. Join David for stories,...
Branch: Westbank
For babies ages 0 - 18 months and their caregiver. This program is drop-in and FREE!
Babytime is our joyful early literacy program that helps grow the roots of a lifelong love of language. Bond...
Branch: Kelowna
For children ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregiver. This program is drop-in and FREE.
Join Ashley for an energetic half hour of books, rhymes, fingerplays and songs. Warning: This program...
Branch: Kelowna
For children ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregiver. This program is drop-in and FREE.
Join Ashley for an energetic half hour of books, rhymes, fingerplays and songs. Warning: This program...
Branch: Kelowna
For children ages 3 - 6 years and their caregiver. This program is drop-in and FREE.
Snuggle up for Pyjama Storytime! Featuring longer books, children will sing, dance and rhyme along for another...
Branch: Kelowna
For children ages 3 - 6 years and their caregiver. This program is drop-in and FREE!
Featuring longer books, children will sing, dance and rhyme along with Wendy for another season of Preschool...
Branch: Kelowna
Preschool Storytime
for children 3 to 5 years old
Fridays at 10:15 a.m.
January 13 - April 27
(excludes April 6)
Children MUST be accompanied by parents/caregivers
Join...
Branch: Lake Country
Tuesday at 10:15 – 10:45 AM
January 17-April 24, 2012
Sharing rhymes, stories and songs can enhance the relationship between parents and their...
Branch: Rutland
Get help with your family history by visiting the volunteers from KDGS. Their hours here are
Mondays: 10-12 pm Wednesdays: 1-3 pm Thursdays: 6-8 pm Sundays: 1-3pm (October - March)Branch: Kelowna
Thursdays at 10:15 – 10:45 AM
January 19- April 26, 2012
A drop-in program of books, songs, felt stories and puppets.
Branch: Rutland
Get help with your family history by visiting the volunteers from KDGS. Their hours here are
Mondays: 10-12 pm Wednesdays: 1-3 pm Thursdays: 6-8 pm Sundays: 1-3pm (October - March)Branch: Kelowna
Friday at 10:15 – 10:45 AM
January 20- April 27, 2012
A unique drop-in program for Preschoolers, that introduces them and a parent/caregiver to the world...
Branch: Rutland
Storytime every Friday at 10:30 am (excluding March 16, 23 & April 6)
Branch: Armstrong
Preschool Storytime every Friday starting at 10:00 a.m. Stories, songs, fun and crafts. Drop-ins are okay.
Branch: Oliver
Get ready to read with stories, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays!
Drop-in for this FREE program
No Registration required!
February 2 - April 19Thursdays at 11:30am-12:00pm2-5 years
Branch: Peachland
Free - Stories, Songs & Crafts
Branch: Okanagan Falls
Storytime is a free drop in program , join us Fridays at 1:00 for stories, songs and crafts.
Branch: Okanagan Falls
Get help with your family history by visiting the volunteers from KDGS. Their hours here are
Mondays: 10-12 pm Wednesdays: 1-3 pm Thursdays: 6-8 pm Sundays: 1-3pm (October - March)Branch: Kelowna
Preschool Storytime for 2 -5 year olds on Wednesdays @ 10:00 - 11:00
Drop in FREE
Branch: South Shuswap
Pyjama Storytime begins at 6:30PM every third Friday of the month. Come dressed in your PJ's and be prepared to enjoy songs, crafts, and great storys.
Branch: Salmon Arm
Family Storytimes are offered on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. and Saturdays at 11 a.m, from January 4- May 16. Drop-in! Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes!
Branch: Salmon Arm
Do you have a rambunctious 2 yr-old? Toddlertime is the perfect program for busy little ones. Songs, action rhymes and an introduction to stories all specifically geared towards 2 and 3 year...
Branch: Summerland
Stories for babies? Absolutely! Babies begin the language-learning process through bouncy-rhymes, songs and finger-plays. A fun, lively time for parents and babies aged 2 years and under. ...
Branch: Summerland
This program is designed for preschoolers aged 3 1/2 - 5 yrs. Parents and kids meet upstairs in the library and the program is held in the basement meeting room beginning at 10:30 AM for 45 minutes. ...
Branch: Summerland
For children ages 3 - 6 years and their caregiver. This program is drop-in and FREE!
Featuring longer books, children will sing, dance and rhyme along with Wendy for another season of Preschool...
Branch: Kelowna
For children ages 3 - 6 years and their caregiver. This program is drop-in and FREE!
Featuring longer books, children will sing, dance and rhyme along with Wendy for another season of Preschool...
Branch: Kelowna
For babies ages 0 - 18 months and their caregiver. This program is drop-in and FREE!
Babytime is our joyful early literacy program that helps grow the roots of a lifelong love of language. Bond...
Branch: Kelowna
Join us for a free movie the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30 in the meeting room. April's movie is The Other Boleyn Girl.
Branch: Kelowna
We meet the third Tuesday of every month at 3 pm. April's book is Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer. Meetings are in the Group Study Room on the 2nd floor.
Branch: Kelowna
Join us for some fun and learning... Tuesdays 7:00 - 9:00pm (First and third of the month)
Branch: Revelstoke
Come in to discuss the Dark Hunters Graphic Novel Volume 2 by Sherrilyn Kenyon.
Branch: Mission
Build Lego creations around a theme and participate in building challenges. Lego provided.
Registration required. For kids ages 6-12.
6:30-7:30pm
Branch: Kelowna
An interactive program of stories, songs and fun. Thursdays 1:15 - 2:00PM
Branch: Revelstoke
Join us as Chris Boyle returns to read. This time Chris will read a wide variety of narrative poetry and delight you with these storytelling poems.
Friday April 13, 20122:00-3:00pm
Branch: Peachland
This month's selection is "A Forest for Calum" by Frank MacDonald. Join us for discussion, coffee and lighthearted critique.
Branch: Summerland
For kids in Grades 5-7 and their parents! Children and parents will read the month's selected title and come to the library for lively discussions/activities.
Meets the last Thursday of the month...
Branch: Kelowna
Build Lego creations around a theme and participate in building challenges. Lego provided.
Registration required. For kids ages 6-12.
1:30-2:30pm
Branch: Kelowna
Come in to discuss this month's fun title - Bad Kitty Meets the Baby by Nick Bruel on May 2.
Branch: Mission
Join us at 7pm here at the branch for a discussion of Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows title: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Even if you haven't read this title stop by to help...
Branch: Falkland
A free workshop presented by Lorraine Kneier, author of Music: A Window to the Soul. She will feature Dvorak's Cello Concerto, the Second Movement (Adagio) , part of a larger work to be performed in Salmon...
Branch: Salmon Arm
The grand opening of the new branch will include ribbon cutting at 10 a.m., and refreshments and entertainment will continue throughout the day. Everyone is welcome!
Branch: Vernon
7:00 p.m. Join us for readings and discussions from two prize nominees.
Branch: Oliver
Come in to discuss this month's title - Flash and Bones by Kathy Reichs on May 9.
Branch: Mission
Join us 2nd Thursday of the Month at 1PM for fun with stories, songs, puppets, fingerplays and more!
All programs are FREE!
No registration required.
Branch: Oyama
You are invited to meet two authors shortlisted for the BC Book Prizes who will be visiting the Salmon Arm Branch during their Southern BC tour.
Dan Bar-el,whose Pussycat, Pussycat,...
Branch: Salmon Arm
Sessions start at 10:00 a.m. Come and hear experienced eBook users talk about their devices. There will time for some handson use and also a session on how to download ebooks from the library...
Branch: Oliver
Watch for great deals on paperbacks, hardcover books, and magazines!
May 12, 2012 in front of the library.
Branch: Peachland
We meet the third Tuesday of every month at 3 pm. May's book is The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin. Meetings are in the Group Study Room on the 2nd floor.
Branch: Kelowna
Join us as Doug Armitage comes to read some humourous short stories; expect some Stephen Leacock and other funny stories. Tuesday May 15, 2012 2:00-3:00pm
Branch: Peachland
Come in to discuss the Dark Hunters Graphic Novel Volume 3 by Sherrilyn Kenyon.
Branch: Mission
Build Lego creations around a theme and participate in building challenges. Lego provided.
Registration required. For kids ages 6-12.
6:30-7:30pm
Branch: Kelowna
Build Lego creations around a theme and participate in building challenges. Lego provided.
Registration required. For kids ages 6-12.
1:30-2:30pm
Branch: Kelowna
This month's selection is "West with the Night" by Beryl Markham. Come down to the library for a rousing conversation and some insight into this member's choice selection.
Branch: Summerland
The library bookclub meets one week later than usual this month due to the Victoria Day long weekend. Hope to see you there - this will be the last meeting for the spring session.
Branch: Summerland
For babies ages 0 - 18 months and their caregiver. This program is drop-in and FREE!
Babytime is our joyful early literacy program that helps grow the roots of a lifelong love of language. Bond...
Branch: Kelowna
Meet the Artists
The Lake Country Library is pleased to present three local artists who will be in the library to meet the public and show their artwork. Darryl Brown, Debbie...
Branch: Lake Country
The Lake Country Library is happy to be hosting a "meet the artists" event on Saturday, June 2nd from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Local artists Darryl Brown, Debbie Lawrence and Marlene Hamilton will be present...
Branch: Lake Country
Preschool Storytimes are offered on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. and Saturdays at 11 a.m, from June 6- August 15. Drop-in! Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes!
Branch: Salmon Arm
Preschool Storytimes are offered on Saturdays at 11 a.m, from June 9- June 30. Drop-in! Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes! Saturday Storytime will break in July and August and then reconvene...
Branch: Salmon Arm
Join us 2nd Thursday of the Month at 1PM for fun with stories, songs, puppets, fingerplays and more!
All programs are FREE!
No registration required.
Branch: Oyama
Bring Dad down to the library for a fun morning of paper-airplane making. We'll have our resident 'experts' on hand, supplies will be provided and the grand Fly-Off will be held at high noon. ...
Branch: Summerland
"Strange.... but True!" SRC 2012 kicks off with 'Donuts with Dad' (back by popular demand). Beginning at 10 am you may register for Summer Reading Club. New this year - Kids Bookclub...
Branch: Summerland
Registration for our Summer Reading Club program starts on June 16. Boys and girls, age 5 to 12, are invited to come and get their free Reading Record and contest entries. Programs will...
Branch: Oliver
Join us for a free movie the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30 in the meeting room. June's movie is Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
Branch: Kelowna
Join us on Wednesday, June 20 at 7:30 p.m. for Okanagan author, Laurie Carter’s popular slide presentation on her book Grandma Wears Hiking Boots. Her unique sense of humor will have...
Branch: Oliver
Build Lego creations around a theme and participate in building challenges. Lego provided.
Registration required. For kids ages 6-12.
6:30-7:30pm
Branch: Kelowna
Build Lego creations around a theme and participate in building challenges. Lego provided.
Registration required. For kids ages 6-12.
1:30-2:30pm
Branch: Kelowna
The Salmon Arm & South Shuswap Friends of the Library are holding a Book Sale at the Mall at Piccadilly, in front of the Library Entrance.
The book sale hours are:
Friday,...
Branch: Salmon Arm
Come into the branch and register for Rutland
Summer Reading Club
Starting today
Branch: Rutland
The Salmon Arm & South Shuswap Friends of the Library are holding a Book Sale at the Mall at Piccadilly, in front of the Library Entrance.
The book sale hours are:
Friday, June 22, 9 a.m....
Branch: Salmon Arm
Registration for Summer Reading Club (6-12) and Read-to-Me Club (newborn-5) is now open! You must register in-person for the clubs. Registration is available June 23-August 14.
Branch: Kelowna
Kelowna Friends of the Library House:
1898 Barlee Rd, Kelowna
9:00AM-2:00PM
Adult fiction & non-fiction, large print
Children's & Talking Books.
Branch: Rutland
Summer Reading Club
Registration starts Tuesday, June 26th
Pick up reading logs and contests and register for our four FREE programs!
Branch: Lake Country
June 30th marks the last day Andrena's will be with us at the Kaleden Branch. This is a great opportunity to drop in and say goodbye! Please feel free to join us in giving her our best wishes in all her new and exciting...
Branch: Kaleden
Magic Gourd (magnet story) and How The Chipmunk Got His Stripe (puppet show) for ages 8-12.
Please register in advance for events
Branch: Vernon
Bring an old, unused shoe to kick start Summer Reading Club this year. We will plant a bean in your old shoe. Then you will care for your plant at home for the next 7 weeks. Bring your Bean...
Branch: Salmon Arm
Tuesday, July 3, 10:15 to 11:15am
If you like snakes you will love this program. Stuart will be showing everyone a close-up view of live reptiles and amphibians.
Branch: Westbank
"Old Tales, New Twist"
Jump into some hilarious old tales that will keep you in stitches. We'll dance, draw and discover some fantastic books.
7:00...
Branch: Summerland
Come in to discuss this month's fun title - The Emerald Casket by Richard Newsome on July 4.
Branch: Mission
On Wednesday, July 4 at 11:30 a.m., the SPCA will present a special program titled "Caring for the Needs of Animals in the Wild". This Summer Reading Club program is FREE but only has 20 open...
Branch: Salmon Arm
BC Wildlife will teach us the Truth About Bears
please register in advance
Branch: Vernon
For all ages. 10:15 - 10:45 am.
Stories, songs and fun!
Branch: Mission
FREE special events Wednesdays, 11 am to noon.
Branch: Silver Creek
Come see wild animals at your local library!
Ages 8-12
Please register in advance
Branch: Vernon
Join in the fun, drop-ins welcome
Branch: Oliver
"Wild Adventure... Could you Survive?"
Harrowing tales about kids just like you - it's life or death! Join us and bring along your ideas about an adventure story you've read. Booklists...
Branch: Summerland
A shadow puppet presentation for ages 6-8. Please register in advance
Branch: Vernon
Friday, July 6, 10:15 to 11:15am
A fun look at the mysterious world of B.C.’s mythical creatures: legends, sightings and real monster research.
Branch: Westbank
3:00pm to 4:00pm BC Creatures: Sasquatch and Ogopogo
Branch: Kaleden
The book sale starts at 9:00 a.m. in the library's parking lot.
Branch: Oliver
Stories, songs and rhymes. 10:30am in front of the fireplace.
Branch: Vernon
Join us on Saturday July 7th at 1pm for the first Summer Reading Program here at the Falkland Library! Be sure to wear "play" clothes and be ready to have lots of fun! Registration for this program...
Branch: Falkland
Bring in or email a photo that you took that goes along with the theme of "Biggest, Fastest, First". I will be collecting photos from July 9 through 12, and the winner will be announced after the magic...
Branch: Salmon Arm
Stories, songs and rhymes. 10:30am in front of the fireplace.
Branch: Vernon
For babies ages 0 - 18 months and their caregiver. Register for the Read-to-Me Club and then drop-in to this FREE program.
Babytime is our joyful early literacy program that helps...
Branch: Kelowna
Come in to discuss Curse of the Mistwraith
by Janny Wurts 6:30 pm.
Branch: Mission
Will Stroet will be performing at the library today for one of our special Summer Reading Club programs! He is a master entertainer, so be sure to come early to get a good seat. Start time...
Branch: Salmon Arm
Take part in skits acting out funny true stories and do some Mad Libs
Ages 8-12
Branch: Vernon
Tuesday, July 10, 10:15 to 11:15am
This amazing local magician will dazzle you with strange but true (?) illusions.
Branch: Westbank
"Shhh.... Can You Keep a Secret"
Bring your detective skills. Find the clues to unravel the riddle that solves the mystery!
Tuesday evening 7:00 - 8:00 pm downstairs. Free...
Branch: Summerland
For children ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregiver. Register for the Read-to-Me Club and then drop-in to this FREE program.
Join Ashley for an energetic half hour of books, rhymes, fingerplays...
Branch: Kelowna
For babies ages 0 - 18 months and their caregiver. Register for the Read-to-Me Club and then drop-in to this FREE program.
Babytime is our joyful early literacy program that helps grow the roots...
Branch: Kelowna
Kids aged 6-8 you can take part in skits acting out funny true stories and do some Mad Libs
Branch: Vernon
Come have storytime with Ronald!
10:15 - 10:45 am. Everyone welcome
Branch: Mission
For children ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregiver. Register for the Read-to-Me Club and then drop-in to this FREE program.
Join Ashley for an energetic half hour of books, rhymes, fingerplays...
Branch: Kelowna
For children ages 3 - 6 years and their caregiver. Register for the Read-to-Me Club and then drop-in to this FREE program.
Snuggle up for Pyjama Storytime! Featuring longer books,...
Branch: Kelowna
Join us 2nd Thursday of the Month at 1PM for fun with stories, songs, puppets, fingerplays and more!
All programs are FREE!
No registration required.
Branch: Oyama
Today is all about the BIGGEST, the fastest, and the first. Come take part in some fun games and car racing. There will be prizes for the winners!
Branch: Salmon Arm
Summer Reading Club - Cartoon Crazy Art with Marlene McPherson
Thursday, July 12th
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Branch: Lake Country
"It's a Comic, It's a Book, It's a Graphic Novel!"
Come see what's new in the world of the glossy, graphic novel. Full of colour and ACTION!
Thursday morning 10:00 - 11:00 am downstairs...
Branch: Summerland
Join us for a casual book discussion the 2nd Thursday of each month. This summer's theme is International Mysteries and July's book is Murder in Mykonos by Jeffrey Siger. Meetings start at 7 pm in the Meeting...
Branch: Kelowna
For children ages 3 - 6 years and their caregiver. Register for the Read-to-Me Club and then drop-in to this FREE program!
Featuring longer books, children will sing, dance and rhyme along with...
Branch: Kelowna
For children ages 3 - 6 years and their caregiver. Register for the Read-to-Me Club and then drop-in to this FREE program!
Featuring longer books, children will sing, dance and rhyme along with...
Branch: Kelowna