FVRL
7140 Cheam Avenue V0M 1A0 Agassiz, BC, Canada

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Celebrate with Margarita and Frieda the Parrot. Learn about Cinco de Mayo, and read a fun Spanish counting book and learn to count in Spanish. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Join us to celebrate and enjoy two fun-filled danceable music performances by two popular singers of Mexican Music, Elsa and Jose from Sangre Morena. They are presenting "Cuando Sale la Luna", a love song that means, "When The Moon Comes Out", and "Caballo Viejo", that means "Old Horse" which is a classic Venezuelan folk song that has become known internationally and played by artists all over the world. Let’s enjoy! Cinco de Mayo, a Mexican celebratio...n, commemorates the victory and their struggle for freedom. Our library’s celebration is all about bringing people together and highlighting the beauty and tradition of their culture. Performance by Sangre Morena www.sangremorena.com https://www.facebook.com/sangre.morena.9

One, two buckle your shoe! Join Joann for a counting rhyme, then read an old story with big bright pictures, and a big fat hen... Make language fun! Start early with Babytime. Help your baby develop speech and language skills enjoy bouncing, singing and rhyming with stories. Babytime is a fun, social bonding activity for babies and caregivers. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Happy Vaisakhi! Vaisakhi is a traditional harvest festival in northern India, and also commemorates the birth of the Khalsa. The farmers celebrate their happiness on this day, and thank God for the abundant harvest of the wheat crop while praying for future prosperity. Please join us to celebrate Vaisakhi, and enjoy an exciting Bhangra performance by the wonderful dancers from Shan-E-Punjab Arts Club, an award-winning academy. This festival holds a great significance for S...ikhs as their 10th guru, Guru Gobind Singh, laid down the foundation of the Khalsa Panth (Sikh community) on Vaisakhi day in 1699, and gave the titles Singh (Lion/Prince) and Kaur (Lioness/Princess) to Sikhs. Performed by the Shan E Punjab Arts Club https://www.spacbc.com/ https://www.youtube.com/c/ShanEPunjabArtsClub

Happy Ramadan! Join Margarita for a special book about a young boy's first Ramadan. Learn all about Ramadan and even learn some Arabic words. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

May the Fourth be with you! Celebrate Star Wars Day and join Laurel for a short and sweet Ewok themed felt Storytime. Can you do your best Darth Vader impression along with us? Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

And Bingo was his name-o! Join Jan for some fun farm yard songs using puppets and felt. Sing and count along! Make language fun! Start early with Babytime. Help your baby develop speech and language skills enjoy bouncing, singing and rhyming with stories. Babytime is a fun, social bonding activity for babies and caregivers. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

May the fourth be with you! Princess Leia is coming to you from a secret outpost... Follow along to read about aliens who love underpants and sing a song about a familiar heavy-breathing super villain. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Dear Zoo, send me a pet! Join Joann for this silly felt story about getting a pet from the zoo. Can you guess the animals along with us? Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented librarians from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

They're back! The Tiny Turfs are celebrating Star Wars day today, and they are available for adoption. Take one home and dress it up like your favorite book or movie character. If you want to share, send us pictures to post.

Look at all these feet! Sing a song and then help Tara identify some animal feet. How many can you guess right? Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented librarians from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Due to issues with the building, the library is temporarily closed. We will post again when we can open.

Tune in and follow along for Babytime with Corinne. You and your baby will enjoy an interactive felt story with a bumblebee! Make language fun! Start early with Babytime. Help your baby develop speech and language skills enjoy bouncing, singing and rhyming with stories. Babytime is a fun, social bonding activity for babies and caregivers. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Hop on over! Join Joann for a special story about middle siblings. Follow along with your little kids, and big kids, and learn about all the perks and perils of being a middle bunny. Make language fun! Start early with Babytime. Help your baby develop speech and language skills enjoy bouncing, singing and rhyming with stories. Babytime is a fun, social bonding activity for babies and caregivers. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Who like's cake? Follow along with Alaxandra to two felt storytimes. One all about different hats, and another about all of the different things and creatures that can relate to a cake. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Some animals have feathers, some have hair, and some even have scales...Follow along with Janine to this book that lists all the different types of skin and outer coverings animals can have. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Read along with Amanda and help baby find their belly button! Enjoy a few minutes being silly, tickling, singing and playing with your little one. Make language fun! Start early with Babytime. Help your baby develop speech and language skills enjoy bouncing, singing and rhyming with stories. Babytime is a fun, social bonding activity for babies and caregivers. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

A book about your heart! Join Jean for a sweet book about how words can affect our heart, how we feel, and those around us. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Follow the kitties! Join Jordyn for this cut-out book all about cats and colours. See if all the cats can fit in the big white house for bedtime. Can you join in by saying some of the repeating lines aloud? Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Enjoy the great outdoors! Join Brandon for a book about all the wonderful things baby can see, smell and do while out on a walk with Mom in the forest. Stay tuned for some delightful scarf songs! Make language fun! Start early with Babytime. Help your baby develop speech and language skills enjoy bouncing, singing and rhyming with stories. Babytime is a fun, social bonding activity for babies and caregivers. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Howl along! Join Janet for a surprising rhyming story about a town of creatures preparing for the arrival of one big scary wolf. Hurry hurry Wolf's coming! Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Happy Birthday Bear! Join Natalie for a special birthday book in celebration of her Teddy Bear's Birthday. What do you like to do on your birthday? Maybe eat cake? Sing your favourite song? Make a wish? Wear a fancy outfit? Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Happy Women's History Month! Join Julie for a true story about a 15-year-old inventor named Ann Makosinski. Ann's invention is the first flashlight that doesn't need batteries, wind or sun. Follow along and find out how it works! Herstory Reading List for Kids: https://bit.ly/3l8gTq7 Follow us for more Women's History Storytimes and Explorytimes: https://bit.ly/3l9Sv7K... October is Women’s History Month in Canada, a time to celebrate the women and girls from our past, and our present, who are contributing to a better, more inclusive Canada. This year’s theme #BecauseOfYou, celebrates women and girls in Canada who have made, and continue to make, a lasting impact on our country. Women of Impact in Canada Gallery: https://cfc-swc.gc.ca/commemoration/woi-fic/index-en.html Women in Canadian History Timeline: https://cfc-swc.gc.ca//whm-mhf/timeline-chronologie-en.html Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Check it in check it out! October is Canadian Library Month. Join Natalie and celebrate with us with this special book about a little girl who loves going down to the library, and meets a whole cast of crazy characters you might recognize... Library Month Reading List: https://bit.ly/3iuEobb Library Month Contest: https://bit.ly/2F3r7J4... Visit our contest site and enter to win a Samsung Galaxy Tab A Tablet! All month long, libraries across Canada are raising awareness of the valuable role libraries play in Canadians’ lives. More than just a place to find books, libraries promote cultural awareness, engage in the community, provide educational programs, support freedom of expression and so much more. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

What word does your little one use for everything? In this book it's Mama! Join Janine and help baby identify different silly words, and then sing along to a sweet lullaby with your little one. Make language fun! Start early with Babytime. Help your baby develop speech and language skills enjoy bouncing, singing and rhyming with stories. Babytime is a fun, social bonding activity for babies and caregivers. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

What if a penguin wanted to fly? Follow along with Janine for this sweet and silly tale of a penguin that learns to fly with the help of some friends. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Upsy daisy baby! In celebration of Culture Days, join Kelly for a book about how different people from around the world hold their babies. Culture Days Reading Lists Kids: https://bit.ly/3cTMXLy Adults: https://bit.ly/3nc2v1T... Click like or follow for more Culture Days content, runs Sept 25 to Oct 25. Find your creative place. Enjoy a month of virtual music, art, language, dance and more! Playlist: https://bit.ly/3l7ZL3R https://culturedays.ca/en Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Do you like big trucks? Read a story with Teresa about a sweet little cement truck's first day on the job. How do you think it will go? Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Where do rivers go? Follow along with Amy to a book about a young girl who imagines all the places the river outside her window could take her. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Sign the alphabet! Celebrate Culture Days and practice your ABC's by learning to sign the alphabet with Kathy. Use your new American Sign Language (ASL) skills and follow along for this special Storytime to the Canadian Animals Alphabet book. Can you sign your name? Keep the learning going! Offered in easy to learn chunks, check out these FREE online sign language lessons offered through Gallaudet University: https://www.gallaudet.edu/asl-con/asl-for-free/asl-by-topic... https://aslconnectlessons.gallaudet.edu/login/ Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Sing with Francie! Singing helps baby develop literacy skills and connect with you. Follow along to two different renditions of Wheels on the Bus. Make language fun! Start early with Babytime. Help your baby develop speech and language skills enjoy bouncing, singing and rhyming with stories. Babytime is a fun, social bonding activity for babies and caregivers. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Happy Thanksgiving! All FVRL locations are closed today. We reopen on Oct 13.Happy Thanksgiving! All FVRL locations are closed today. We reopen on Oct 13.

Happy Thanksgiving! This special Thanksgiving Storytime is all about sharing and gratitude. Join Natalie and listen to a puppet story about a new visitor to town who decides to make soup for the reluctant townsfolk. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Ribbit ribbit! Join Thurza and her friend Mr. Toad to learn how toads are different from frogs. Then hop along and read what it's like being a frog. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

Happy Thanksgiving! Join Tara for a story about apple cake and a song about being thankful and grateful.

Fall is in the air! Join Joann for this special fall-themed felt Storytime about a scarecrow that loses his hat and all the chaos that follows.Then sing along to silly scarecrow song. Introduce children to the love of books and language with Storytime. Children and caregivers will enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes and more shared by our talented staff from across the valley. Storytime prepares children to learn to read. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.

A song, a rhyme and a bounce! Bring your baby and join Francie for a sweet and simple Babytime that will have your baby moving and grooving. Make language fun! Start early with Babytime. Help your baby develop speech and language skills enjoy bouncing, singing and rhyming with stories. Babytime is a fun, social bonding activity for babies and caregivers. FVRL virtual programs are not intended to be copied by the public and are for educational purposes only.