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Teen filmmaking camp

Monday, March 23, 2026, 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm

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Craft a Flextangle

Monday, March 16, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Tween chefs: making mini pizzas

Monday, March 16, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Teen open space

Monday, March 16, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Young writers of the North Shore!

Cancelled Monday, March 16, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Rattle making workshop

Tuesday, March 17, 10:30 am to 12:30 pm

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Adult summer reading challenge 2025

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The 2025 adult summer reading challenge is now over. Thanks to all who participated!

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Adult Summer Reading Club picks 2024/25 Adult book club selections NYT Bestsellers

The Sign for Home

The Sleeping Car Porter

How High We Go in the Dark

The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules

The Water Dancer

Little Fires Everywhere

All the Quiet Places

Where the Crawdads Sing

The Good Lord Bird

My Brilliant Friend

The Remains of the Day

Remarkably Bright Creatures

In the Upper Country

The Book of Charlie

The Story of Us

A Grandmother Begins the Story

How Do You Live?

Project Hail Mary

The Surrogate Mother

The Gingerbread Bakery

The Things Gods Break

The Everlasting

The Secret of Secrets

Gone Before Goodbye

The Proving Ground

Upcoming events

Authors & writers

Silent writing group

Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Book clubs

Persian book club باشگاه کتابخوانی فارسی

Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Authors & writers

How to write great dialogue, with Christina Myers

Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Book clubs

Adult book club: Held

Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Authors & writers

Silent writing group

Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

General

North Shore Writers Festival: Literary Trivia hosted by Charlie Demers

Friday, April 10, 2026, 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm

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North Shore Writers Festival: Traditional Welcome from Tuyúsalanexw

Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 am to 10:30 am

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North Shore Writers Festival: Creative Writing 101 from Capilano University faculty

Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 am to 11:30 am

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North Shore Writers Festival: The Perils and Joys of Memoir Writing with Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho & Tara McGuire

Saturday, April 11, 2026, 11:45 am to 12:45 pm

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North Shore Writers Festival: Lunchtime Writers' Café

Saturday, April 11, 2026, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

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