VI Regional Library Port Renfrew
6638 Deering Road V0S 1K0 Port Renfrew, BC, Canada

Celebrate Black History Month with these nonfiction books, journalism, and films written and directed by Black Canadian women: READ: The Hanging of Angélique: The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Montréal by Afua Cooper https://bit.ly/2Xqgl5o LISTEN: Dear Current Occupant by Chelene Knight https://bit.ly/3s6vSFt WATCH: Farewell Regent directed by Christene A Browne http://bit.ly/3hUuAbO LEARN: Journalist Amanda Parris’s Black Light column for CBC https://bit.ly/3s1CnJL

The Port Renfrew Branch has also been affected by the power outage today (Feb. 11)! We're closed until power returns and will provide an update when we reopen.

Attention all POETS! You still have a few weeks to submit your creations to our Poem in your Pocket Contest before the March 5 deadline! Don't delay! Click on the link for all of the details on how to submit your poems.... http://ow.ly/jlmB50Dx2Gk #VIRL #VIRLContest #NationalPoetryMonth #NPM #Poetry

The Port Renfrew Branch will be opening for limited walkthrough service this Wednesday! Things are not yet back to normal, but you can now visit the library to receive Takeout service, browse our collection, and book a computer session or family visit. Computer and family visits are by appointment only Fridays from 3-5pm. Call 250-647-5423 for more information! For more details including our updated hours and service availability, check our website at https://virl.bc.ca/branches/port-renfrew/

Join the VIRL Creativity Commons this Wednesday at 5:00pm for another virtual Mario Kart 8 Tournament! The top three racers at the end of our Spring tournament in June will win some sweet prizes. Find out how to join through the link below ... http://ow.ly/WjRO50DvIBD #VIRL #MarioKart #Libraries #WePlay #JustForKids #VideoGames

Sooke friends! Join Governor General’s Award winning author and Sooke resident, Darrel McLeod, as he chats about reading, writing, and libraries... http://ow.ly/IdWE50DuGOP Find your next great read! Reader of the Week episodes are found at http://ow.ly/wGrG50DuGP1