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FALL 2016/WINTER 2017 CHILLIWACK LEISURE GUIDE
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Fraser Valley Regional Library
Friends of the Chilliwack
Libraries Society
This volunteer organization supports
the libraries through advocacy,
fundraising and assistance with
various projects and programs.New
friends are always welcome!
Check the FVRL events page at
www.fvrl.caor call the closest library
for details.
Quiz Night
Chilliwack Library
Friday, October 14, 7 pm – 9:30 pm
No trivia is too trivial! Test your
memory at the Friends of the
Chilliwack Libraries Society 13th
Annual Quiz Night. Come for a fun
evening of laughter, groans and a
chance to win the famous “Smarty
Pants Award”! Win door prizes or buy
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your group of 8, or come alone and
join others to form a team. Tickets for
this popular event are $13 per person,
include a snack and are available
starting on September 16 at the
Chilliwack Library.
Book Sale Blitz
Chilliwack Library
Saturday, November 19
10 am – 4 pm
The Friends of the Chilliwack Libraries
Society invite you to “A Book Sale
Blitz”! One day only! All books are
$5.00 a bag (bag provided.)
Friends of the Chilliwack
Libraries Society Annual
Puzzle Sale
Sardis Library
Friday, February 3, 10 am – 4 pm
Saturday, February 4, 10 am – 4 pm
The ever-popular Puzzle Sale will
take place at the Sardis Library this
year. Make sure to bring in your used
puzzles in January so that you can
enjoy a 50% discount at the sale!
Book Clubs
We provide the books, you get to read
and discuss with other literary folks.
Meetings are held at the Chilliwack,
Sardis and Yarrow libraries.
Check the events page at
www.fvrl.caor call the closest library for details.
Teens
Reading Buddies
Are you interested in volunteering at
the library? Are you thinking about
working with children? Become a Big
Buddy at the Chilliwack, Sardis or
Yarrow Library and help struggling
readers in grade 1-4 with their reading.
Check the FVRL events page at
www.fvrl.caor call the closest library
for details.
Kids
Storytime
Introduce kids to the love of books and
language with Storytime! Children and
caregivers will enjoy interactive stories,
songs, rhymes, and more. Storytime
prepares children to learn to read.
Check the events page at
www.fvrl.caor call the closest library for details.
Babytime
Making 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.
Check the events page at
www.fvrl.caor call the closest library for details.
Reading Buddies
Reading Buddies is a program that
pairs high school students and adult
volunteers with kids in Grades 1-4
who need extra help. Sign up begins
in September, and we will continue
matching up buddies until Spring
2017. To learn more, visit or call the
closest library.
Check the events page at
www.fvrl.caor call the closest library for details.
For more information on these and other FVRL programs and services,
check our website at
www.fvrl.caor contact your nearest library.