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Online Kelowna Poetry Contest
Celebrate Poetry Month with the Online Kelowna Poetry Contest for Adults! Are you feeling creative? Write a poem and submit your entry between April 1 to May 31st. Please email your poem to klreference@orl.bc.ca along with your name and phone number or drop hard copies submissions to your branch and we will make sure your poem will be send to Kelowna Downtown Library.
Submission Guidelines:
- There
is no set theme. Let your imagination run wild!
- Poetry
can be written in any poetic style and on any subject but must be in English.
- Only
one poem per person. Multiple entries will not be accepted.
- The
poem must be an original work by the person entering the contest.
Plagiarism is a serious offense!
- The
deadline for submissions is Wednesday , May 31st 16 at 8:00
p.m.
- Poems
containing language that is vulgar, offensive, or inappropriate will not
be accepted.
- Prizes:
1st
prize- one book and a $25 Mosaic gift certificate
2nd
prize- two books
3rd
prize- one book
Mini Masterpieces Art Swap
Friends of the Library Magazine Sale
Newcomers Knitting and Stitching Circle
The Readers
Come join our merry band of minds as we explore the world of books.
The Readers is a program to connect with others and discuss books and reading with fellow book lovers. Each week starts with a question or theme and the conversation goes from there. We are open to all kinds of readers – as any type of reading is reading!
The program is over the phone – no computer knowledge is required. Please register here or call 778-658-6394 or email access@orl.bc.ca to receive the conference line phone number and access code.
Cookies and Canvas
Virtual Queer Community Book Club
Vernon Permaculture
Vernon Permaculture is an open community group whose aim is to share regenerative knowledge and hands on experiences with one another in order to build a stronger community and healthier local environment.
Family Story Time
Space Clues Room
eBook Help
Intro to AI + ART - Javascript Flower
Intro to AI + ART - Javascript Flower (online)
Elders Circle
Mah Jongg: American Version
Become a Foster Caregiver – Information Meeting
Vernon Rowing and Dragon Boat Club - "Buoyant Buddies" Open House
The Buoyant Buddies is a team of Breast Cancer Survivors who paddle on the water at Swan Lake here in Vernon from May through September.
Family Story Time
Get Maker Certified
- 3D Printer
- Cricut Maker
Digitization Spring Cleaning
Dust off your stuff and make digital copies. Whether you’re looking to preserve your family history, condensing photo albums, getting rid of that old VHS player, or just wanting to listen to your old LPs while you’re driving, the Vernon Library Makerspace has your back. This free drop-in program will walk you through our user-friendly software so you can digitize (make digital copies of) your favorite media.