We’re teaming up with the Oaklands Community Association to celebrate 1,000 Little Free Libraries (LFLs) across Greater Victoria — and we need your help to make it unforgettable! The Little Free Library Festival will be a fun, free, family-friendly afternoon. … [Read more...]
LFLs welcome at the TC Book Sale non-profit day May 5, 2025
The GVPN's Pocket Places Project lead, Teale Phelps Bondaroff, shares a few of the most memorable moments in mapping, restocking, and finding gems in Little Free Libraries. Read on below and check out Teale's short insta vid to hear all about community care, generosity and … [Read more...]
850th Little Free Library in the CRD Unveiled!
On Saturday, August 24th, at 10 am, neighbours gathered at Piedmont Gardens, to reveal the 850th little free library (LFL) in the Capital Regional District. The LFL, aptly named “Put A Bird On It”, was installed by the Honourable Lana Popham, BC Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture … [Read more...]
Our Amazing Placemakers, an interview with Ray Young
Meet Ray Young, Ecostar Award Finalist and Amazing Placemaker who is combining his two favourite hobbies: reading and woodworking. In an interview with Teale Phelps Bondaroff, GVPN’s Pocket Places Project Lead, Ray spoke about his inspiration behind iusedtobeapallet.com. We are … [Read more...]
Bookish Scavenger Hunt and Book Launch of Up for Grabs by Michelle Mulder
A Golden Ticket Scavenger Hunt is taking place in Little Free Libraries across Greater Victoria! Award-winning local author, Michelle Mulder, is releasing a new children’s novel this spring, Up for Grabs. In honor of the book’s themes of hidden treasures and neighborhood … [Read more...]