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Saturday, October 25, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

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Saturday, October 25, 11:15 am to 12:15 pm

Indigenous history and culture series

Saturday, October 25, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

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Saturday, October 25, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

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Sunday, October 26, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

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Adult summer reading challenge 2025

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The 2025 adult summer reading challenge is now over. Thanks to all who participated!

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Adult Summer Reading Club picks 2024/25 Adult book club selections NYT Bestsellers

The Sign for Home

The Sleeping Car Porter

How High We Go in the Dark

The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules

The Water Dancer

Little Fires Everywhere

All the Quiet Places

Where the Crawdads Sing

The Good Lord Bird

My Brilliant Friend

The Remains of the Day

Remarkably Bright Creatures

In the Upper Country

The Book of Charlie

The Story of Us

A Grandmother Begins the Story

How Do You Live?

The Charlie Method

Wild Dark Shore

The Wedding People

Great Big Beautiful Life

A Mind of Her Own

The Perfect Divorce

Strangers in Time

Say You'll Remember Me

The Nightingale

Upcoming events

Authors & writers

BC Libraries Present: Alex Neve

Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm

Book clubs

Persian book club باشگاه کتابخوانی فارسی

Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Authors & writers

BC Libraries Present: Elbows Up! On Canadian Resistance

Thursday, November 6, 2025, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Authors & writers

Issues that Matter: AI and books

Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Authors & writers

BC Libraries Present: Cory Doctorow

Friday, November 21, 2025, 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm

Book clubs

Persian book club باشگاه کتابخوانی فارسی

Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Book clubs

Adult book club: The Cure for Drowning

Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Children

Meet the author: Richard Van Camp

Thursday, November 27, 2025, 9:30 am to 10:30 am

Authors & writers

BC Libraries Present: Timothy Caulfield

Thursday, December 4, 2025, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Book clubs

Adult book club: The Enchanted April

Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

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