Pride Party
Okanagan Regional Library 2800 30th AveV1T 8S3, Vernon, British ColumbiaCommunity for LGBQT2S+ youth. Pizza, art, games and more for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies.
Multicultural Story Time
Okanagan Regional Library 2800 30th AveV1T 8S3, Vernon, British ColumbiaThrough picture books, interactive songs and rhymes, multicultural story time will highlight a particular culture or language. In partnership with the Vernon and District Immigrant and Community Services Society.
Mini Masterpieces Art Swap
Okanagan Regional Library 2800 30th AveV1T 8S3, Vernon, British ColumbiaThe Okanagan Regional Library will be home to Vernon's Free Little Art Gallery (FLAG) for 1 week!
Imagine a magical little space in the heart of the library, where mini artworks rule the day. It's a place where creativity knows no bounds, and where you can share your artistic genius with the world – one tiny canvas or sculpture at a time!
The FLAG will be brimming with tiny treasures contributed by fellow art enthusiasts. From intricate doodles to magnificent micro-paintings, you'll be amazed at the diverse collection on display. And here's the best part: You can swap your very own mini-masterpieces with any artwork that catches your eye!
The FLAG is open whenever the library is, so you can drop by any time you're feeling artsy!
See you at the library, where mini art meets massive imagination!
Art for Peace
Okanagan Regional Library 2800 30th AveV1T 8S3, Vernon, British ColumbiaCome and join us and use art to explore the question of how art can contribute to peace. This free program is open to youth and adults and you are welcome to being a friend to connect to the circle. Art For Peace uses art to explore how it can contribute to peace in your own heart, your community and the world at large.
This program is free, open to all youths and adults, and art supplies are provided. You can also bring your own art supplies.
ORL Presents: Ivan Coyote
Okanagan Regional Library 2800 30th AveV1T 8S3, Vernon, British ColumbiaThe Vernon Library is honoured to present a reading with Ivan Coyote, award-winning author and LGBTQ2S+ advocate. Ivan’s warmth, wit, and wisdom leaves audiences laughing, crying, and contemplating life's complexities. Inclusivity and empathy inform their work, fostering understanding and compassion. This promises to be an evening that will touch your heart and stay with you long after the final word is spoken.
Multicultural Story Time
Okanagan Regional Library 2800 30th AveV1T 8S3, Vernon, British ColumbiaThrough picture books, interactive songs and rhymes, multicultural story time will highlight a particular culture or language. In partnership with the Vernon and District Immigrant and Community Services Society.
Multicultural Story Time
Okanagan Regional Library 2800 30th AveV1T 8S3, Vernon, British ColumbiaThrough picture books, interactive songs and rhymes, multicultural story time will highlight a particular culture or language. In partnership with the Vernon and District Immigrant and Community Services Society.
Author Talk: Ceddy Bones and the Terrifying Lizard
Okanagan Regional Library 2800 30th AveV1T 8S3, Vernon, British ColumbiaStop by the library and listen to local youth author, Cedrick Anderson, as he reads from his book, Ceddybones and the Terrifying Lizard.
Ceddy Bones is a skeleton boy from a place not here nor there, a world just like ours, but with a little extra scare.
Join Ceddy Bones as he explores the Great Beside. His world is just like yours, except instead of other humans, its filled with ghosts, ghouls, zombies, and all sorts of other creatures.
Writers Group
Okanagan Regional Library 2800 30th AveV1T 8S3, Vernon, British ColumbiaWrite here, write now. Come work on your short story, poetry, non-fiction piece, or future bestselling novel! Unleash your creativity in a supportive group setting, where you can write and discuss your work in progress. Everyone is welcome and no experience is necessary to participate.