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Crunch Time! Write and Bite Sessions

In-Person
Feeling the pressure of upcoming deadlines? Join us for a Write and Bite session, a low-stress, drop-in space to help you get work done, stay focused and fuel up. Enjoy free snacks, time to study and...  More
Date:
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Royal Arbutus Room, Bldg 300, Nanaimo
Crunch Time! Write and Bite Sessions

Therapy Dogs - Jennifer & Eddie

In-Person
Take a mental health break with therapy dogs from St. John's Ambulance. You can find them in the Wellness Lounge.
Date:
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Time:
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Library Instruction Room - Bldg. 305 Rm. 508, Nanaimo
Therapy Dogs - Jennifer & Eddie

Noodle and Doodle

In-Person
Celebrate the final day of the Wellness Peer program for the Fall Semester with us on November 28, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm! Enjoy a creative and tasty session where you can express yourself through...  More
Date:
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Time:
11:30am - 1:00pm
Location:
Wellness Lounge, Nanaimo
Noodle and Doodle

Long Night Against Procrastination

In-Person
FREE PIZZA, HOT DRINKS & TREATS ALERT! - The Writing Centre, Library Research Help, and the Wellness Lounge will be open late on March 28th at the Nanaimo Campus to help you get a head start on final...  More
Date:
Friday, August 14, 2026
Time:
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Madrona Room (Bldg. 305 Rm. 332), Nanaimo
Audience:
  Graduate Students     Students  
Long Night Against Procrastination

Language in the Library

In-Person
Coast Salish lands and communities are living libraries. From living libraries stem Indigenous language and story. Please join Jane Alcorn, Penelakut and Patricia Geddes, Librarian and Coordinator for...  More
Date:
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Madrona Room (Bldg. 305 Rm. 332), Nanaimo
Language in the Library

Pushing Boundaries in Graphic Novels (Library After Dark)

In-Person
Welcome to the second installment of the Library After Dark. This time we’re Pushing Boundaries with a dive into our large graphic narratives collection. Join us for a fun hour where you get to...  More
Date:
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time:
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
Madrona Room (Bldg. 305 Rm. 332), Nanaimo
Audience:
  Everyone  
a comic book page with "Pushing Boundaries in Graphic Novels" bursting through the panels

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