Family Stories Reading Challenge

Time to gather ‘round! In this Family Stories Reading Challenge we celebrate our histories and stories passed down from generations. Tales of laughter, adventure, and love can carry us through the years. Record your own origin story, listen to stories from loved ones, and read books about families of all shapes and sizes, including those we choose for ourselves. Log your reading and activities to earn badges throughout the challenge.

BC Libraries Present

A series of compelling author talks presented virtually by BC’s Public Library Community featuring.  Watch for the next series in 2025.  Previous presentation's recordings are available.

Climate Action Week is returning! Saturday, November 2 – Friday, November 8, 2024 

Join libraries and other GLAM organizations across Canada to focus on the climate change related challenges and emergencies facing our communities. Our goal is to raise awareness, answer our communities’ growing needs, and articulate clearly that libraries are places to connect people and access resources on climate change.

Participate in Events Online

Check out and sign up for our awesome library events online!  Book Clubs, Discussions, Workshops & Classes!

Reading Bucket List Challenge

Grab your favourite bookmark and get started on our reading list challenge to read 100 books over 4 years!  Join the fun, try something new, and earn a reward for completing each set of 25 books.

One Book, All Communities

Welcome to our One Book, All Communities program! Read the Giller Prize-winning “The Sleeping Car Porter” and in March 2025 join fellow booklovers in exploring this triumphant historical fiction novel’s themes of race, identity, and resilience. Share insights, ask questions, and connect with your community.