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Summer Reading Club!

All SGI Libraries

Get Ready to Journey Through Time! The BC Summer Reading Club has officially launched at the library! This summer long program encourages children and youth to read through out the summer. Participants can visit the library to grab a fun reading record to track their progress, a bookmarks, and stickers! Diligent readers can earn a […]

Big Read – Libby online book club

All SGI Libraries

Libby (Overdrive) Big Library Read! Title: A very typical family Author: Sierra Godfrey Available: July 13-27 2023 Natalie Walker is the reason her older brother and sister went to prison over 15 years ago. She fled California shortly after that fateful night and hasn't spoken to anyone in her family since. Now, on the same […]

Galiano Library presents – Yvonne Maximchuk

Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay Road

Galiano Library Presents - A Reading with Yvonne Maximchuk Author of "Murder rides a gale force wind" a mystery novel that transcends the divide between BC's coastal fiction and non-fiction genres. September 24th 2023 @ 3:00 pm Location: Galiano Community Library In Partnership with Galiano Island Books Click poster for more information!  

BC Libraries Present – Kim Stanley Robinson: Imagining a Better Climate Future

Online Event

BC Libraries Present — Kim Stanley Robinson: Imagining a Better Climate Future October 3 @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) Amidst the urgency and anxiety of the climate crisis, speculative fiction can help us find hope by showing what an alternative, better future could look like. In The Ministry for […]

Event Series Art in the Library

Art in the library – Galiano

Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay Road

Art in the library - Galiano Sandra Dolph, Ceramic Artist In 1971, Sandra obtained a BS in Art Education from New York State University College. After immigrating to the Canadian Rockies in 1974 and establishing a homestead, Sandra taught and ran a clay studio for 15 years specializing in salt/ woodfired pottery. In 1989 she […]

Galiano Library presents – Tara MacLean

Galiano Island Library #2-1290 Sturdies Bay Road

Galiano Library Presents - Tara MacLean Stories and Songs November 3rd , 6:00 pm Location: Galiano Community Library Author of Song of the Sparrow, Tara is a environmental and social justice activist. In Partnership with Galiano Island Books Click poster for more information!  

BC Libraries Present – John Vaillant: Our New Fire Weather

Online Event

BC Libraries Present — John Vaillant: Our New Fire Weather November 8  @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) Fire has changed communities across BC this year. After the most devastating wildfire season in recorded history, many are wondering how these fires got so big, what we can learn from our […]

BC Libraries Present – Brandi Morin: On the Frontlines of Indigenous Land Defense

Online Event

BC Libraries Present — Brandi Morin: On the Frontlines of Indigenous Land Defense December 7 @ 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pacific (7:30 - 9:00 pm Mountain) Indigenous communities are on the frontlines of the most devastating climate catastrophes across the world. And they are also leading the most powerful movements to stop the expansion of the […]