Summer reading club medal ceremony

Sat, Sep 14 | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm @ Civic Plaza

Join us on the Civic Plaza as we celebrate a summer of reading! All BC summer reading club participants are invited. Bring your completed reading record to earn your final stickers and medal. After... keep reading

City Library Centennial celebration

Sat, Sep 14 | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm @ Civic Plaza

Today's event will be INSIDE due to inclement weather. We hope you can join us!Join us in Civic Plaza as we celebrate 100 years of library service in the City of North Vancouver! We will fill the... keep reading

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Sep 15 | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ Third floor program room

The Open door community hub (ODCH) is a drop-in program held every Sunday and Wednesday. It is a welcoming space for everyone in the community, with a focus on supporting the needs of those who are... keep reading

Open gaming: Minecraft

Sun, Sep 15 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ Collaboratory

Minecraft is educational, fun, and has been popular for years! Whether you are new to Minecraft or have been playing for years, you can join us to build or battle.No registration required. Our... keep reading

Seniors' device clinic

Mon, Sep 16 | 10:00 am to 11:15 am @ Collaboratory

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Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring your own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions.If you prefer... keep reading

Family drop-in

Mon, Sep 16 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Children's department

Bring your toys and come meet new friends at this casual, non-programmed play time for families or those taking care of children under 5. No need to register - just drop-in!Please note: sessions are... keep reading

Teen open space

Mon, Sep 16 | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm @ Second floor teen room

Drop in and hang out with friends, work on homework, read or use the computers or Wi-Fi on your device. Teen open space is Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading

Immigrant seniors learning circle

Tue, Sep 17 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In-person: Silver Harbour Centre 144 East 22nd St, North Vancouver

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English? You are invited to join our in-person conversation group for immigrants aged 55+! This instructor-led conversation circle (Tuesdays,... keep reading

Teen open space

Tue, Sep 17 | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm @ Second floor teen room

Drop in and hang out with friends, work on homework, read or use the computers or Wi-Fi on your device. Teen open space is Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading

Intro to Shahnameh in Farsi مقدمه ای بر شاهنامه

Tue, Sep 17 | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm @ Second floor teen room

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This program is an introduction to Shahnameh, by Ferdowsi. Shahnameh is one of the most popular epic poetry books among Persians. This event is hosted in Farsi. View the work in our catalogue. Read... keep reading

English Corner (in-person)

Tue, Sep 17 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room

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Please be aware that we will only hold your spot for 5 minutes due to limited space and many interests, if the class is full.All are welcome! English Corner is a group for practicing English... keep reading

TechConnect Drop-in technology help

Tue, Sep 17 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Collaboratory

Stop in to the library to get help with your smartphone, laptop, tablet or e-reader. City Library staff are here to help support your technology learning. Drop-in for a 20 minute session to get... keep reading

Wednesday open door community hub

Wed, Sep 18 | 9:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Third floor program room

The Open Door Community Hub (ODCH) is a drop-in program every Sunday and Wednesday. It is a welcoming space for everyone in the community, with a focus on supporting the needs of those who are without... keep reading

Toddler storytime

Wed, Sep 18 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join our stories, fingerplays, and songs. Our toddler storytime program is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement. It's designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers.Registration... keep reading

Seniors' device clinic

Wed, Sep 18 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am @ Collaboratory

Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring your own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions.If you prefer... keep reading

Silver Harbour popup

Wed, Sep 18 | 10:30 am to 12:30 pm @ Silver Harbour Centre Garden

Come by the Silver Harbour Centre garden to find a new library book to read or just to chat with the library ambassador. We'll also have lots of information about library programs and resources.This... keep reading

Loutet Farm popup

Wed, Sep 18 | 1:45 pm to 4:00 pm @ Loutet Farm

Come by the farm to read or check out books and puzzles, get a library card, or to learn more about library programs. Or just to chat!All book bike stops are weather dependent.... keep reading

iPhone and iPad assistance

Wed, Sep 18 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ Collaboratory

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Join us for these group learning sessions tailored for iPhones and iPads.Bring your mobile Apple device and an idea of what you would like to accomplish, and collaborate with a TechConnect staff... keep reading

Teen open space

Wed, Sep 18 | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm @ Second floor teen room

Drop in and hang out with friends, work on homework, read or use the computers or Wi-Fi on your device. Teen open space is Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading

Collaboratory club

Wed, Sep 18 | 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm @ Collaboratory

Experiment with science and technology at our Collaboratory club! Each week we'll do experiments using Collaboratory technology and play video games. For youth ages 10 to 13.Access to technology... keep reading

Lego robotics

Wed, Sep 18 | 4:00 pm to 5:45 pm @ First floor program room

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Join us as we learn about robotics and coding using the Lego Robot Inventor kit and app. Build your own robot, then explore some basic coding concepts to bring your robot to life!This is a program for... keep reading

Farsi dementia caregiver support group گروه حمایتی برای مراقبان بیماران مبتلا به آلزایمر

Wed, Sep 18 | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm @ First floor program room

اگر زندگی شما تحت تاثیر بیماری آلزایمر یا سایر انواع دمانس قرار گرفته است شما تنها نیستید. افراد دیگری هستند که شرایط مشابهی را تجربه می کنند. شرکت در این گروه می تواند به کاهش احساس تنهایی کمک کند و... keep reading

Making felt stories for adults

Wed, Sep 18 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Third floor program room

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This program is intended for adults and is not designed for children. Are you a childcare provider, or an early childhood educator, looking for new ways to incorporate stories and rhymes into... keep reading

Teen Advisory Council

Wed, Sep 18 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Second floor teen room

This is a program for teens in grades 8 to 12. Want to develop your leadership skills while having fun helping to plan and promote Library programs and events for teens? You will get a chance to... keep reading

Recording station tour: Audio

Wed, Sep 18 | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Recording Station

Join us for an overview of how to record audio in the library's recording station (there is a separate tour for video). We will show you how to set up the room and get started with the audio recording... keep reading

Farsi technology drop-in assistance

Thu, Sep 19 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ Collaboratory

برای کار با دستگاه الکترونیکی خود نیاز به کمک دارید؟ به کتابخانه بیایید و سوالات خود را از همکار فارسی زبان ما بپرسید. شما می توانید دستگاه‌های الکترونیکی خود مانند تلفن همراه، تبلت یا کتاب‌خوان... keep reading

Teen open space

Thu, Sep 19 | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm @ Second floor teen room

Drop in and hang out with friends, work on homework, read or use the computers or Wi-Fi on your device. Teen open space is Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading

Teen open gaming

Thu, Sep 19 | 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm @ Second floor teen room

This program is for teens in grades 8 to 12. Drop in to The Room and play your favourite E or T-rated Switch and PS4 game.... keep reading

VR Robotics with Scratch with Koala Koders

Thu, Sep 19 | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm @ Collaboratory

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This is a program for children in grades 3 – 5. Beginners welcome!Interested in learning robotics and programming? Join us on this four week adventure to learn how to program your own robot in virtual... keep reading

Ncheḿús Day popup

Thu, Sep 19 | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm @ Presentation House Theatre

The Book Book has been invited to Ncheḿús Day! With a focus on Squamish culture and history at this popup, come check out books and puzzles, get a library card, learn more about library programs, or... keep reading

BC Libraries Present: Alicia Elliott

Thu, Sep 19 | 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm @ Online via Crowdcast

REGISTERFollowing the success of her groundbreaking memoir A Mind Spread Out on the Ground, Alicia Elliot’s new novel And Then She Fell has quickly become an award-winning national bestseller. It’s a... keep reading

North Shore knitters

Thu, Sep 19 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ First floor program room

Join us at the library for an evening of knitting and socializing! North Shore knitters is a social group of knitters, crocheters and other fibre crafters. Join us for a friendly time of skill-sharing... keep reading

Computer basics

Thu, Sep 19 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Collaboratory

Don't know the difference between a browser and a search engine, or what an operating system is? No question is too basic at this drop-in, hands-on workshop. Bring your own laptop or use one of our... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Sep 20 | 10:15 am to 10:45 am @ Children's department

Come have fun with your baby with stories, rhymes, tickles and bounces! This early literacy program is designed for babies up to 24 months old, and their caregivers.Registration for storytime is not... keep reading

MS Office learn and practice: Word

Fri, Sep 20 | 10:30 am to 12:00 pm @ Collaboratory

Knowledge of Microsoft Office is consistently in the top five requirements in job postings. Want to learn MS Office's most popular applications, Word and Excel? In these hands-on... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Sep 20 | 11:15 am to 11:45 am @ Children's department

Come have fun with your baby with stories, rhymes, tickles and bounces! This early literacy program is designed for babies up to 24 months old, and their caregivers.Registration for storytime is not... keep reading

Grief support group

Fri, Sep 20 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ First floor program room

This 8-week support group hosted by Family Services of the North Shore is for adults who have experienced the loss of a loved one. The group is facilitated by a registered clinical counsellor and an... keep reading

English corner (virtual) — September 2024

Fri, Sep 20 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ Online via NVCL Zoom

All are welcome! Practice English conversation, improve your vocabulary, discuss interesting topics, and make new friends. English Corner is a place where everyone is welcome, regardless of their... keep reading

BC family benefits in Farsi جلسه اطلاعاتی مربوط به مزایای خانواده در بی سی

Fri, Sep 20 | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm @ In-person: Impact North Shore 207-123 East 15th St, North Vancouver

ما و ایمپکت نورث شور از شما دعوت می کنیم در جلسه اطلاعاتی رایگان مربوط به مزایای خانواده در بی سی که در تاریخ جمعه، ۲۰ سپتامبر از ساعت ۱:۳۰ تا ۳ بعد از ظهر برگزار می شود، شرکت کنیداین جلسه برای آشنایی... keep reading

Teen open space

Fri, Sep 20 | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm @ Second floor teen room

Drop in and hang out with friends, work on homework, read or use the computers or Wi-Fi on your device. Teen open space is Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading

Beginner English Corner (in-person)

Fri, Sep 20 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ Third floor program room

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Please be aware that we will only hold your spot for 5 minutes due to limited space and many interests, if the class is full.All are welcome! Practice English conversation, improve your vocabulary,... keep reading

North Shore volunteer fair

Sat, Sep 21 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm @ Civic Plaza, 2nd Floor Teen Room, 3rd Floor Program Room

Be the Change: Volunteer for a Better TomorrowThe North Shore Volunteer Fair 2024 is here!Whether you’re a senior im/migrant, teen, or active community member, join us and discover the benefits of... keep reading

Family gaming

Sat, Sep 21 | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm @ Collaboratory

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Spend time together, try new games and have fun! Open to youth of all ages and their families. No experience is required, and beginners are encouraged to attend!Nintendo Switch games:Mario Party... keep reading

Rivers Day popup

Sun, Sep 22 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm @ Mosquito Creek Park

The Book Bike is coming to Rivers Day! We'll be supporting the event with books and other resources about protecting our waterways and native plants. Come learn about what else the library is up to... keep reading

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Sep 22 | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ Third floor program room

The Open door community hub (ODCH) is a drop-in program held every Sunday and Wednesday. It is a welcoming space for everyone in the community, with a focus on supporting the needs of those who are... keep reading

North Shore knitters

Sun, Sep 22 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ First floor program room

Join us at the library for an afternoon of knitting and socializing! North Shore knitters is a social group of knitters, crocheters and other fibre crafters. Join us for a friendly time of skill... keep reading

Open gaming: Minecraft

Sun, Sep 22 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ Collaboratory

Minecraft is educational, fun, and has been popular for years! Whether you are new to Minecraft or have been playing for years, you can join us to build or battle.No registration required. Our... keep reading

Seniors' device clinic

Mon, Sep 23 | 10:00 am to 11:15 am @ Collaboratory

Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring your own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions.If you prefer... keep reading

Family drop-in

Mon, Sep 23 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Children's department

Bring your toys and come meet new friends at this casual, non-programmed play time for families or those taking care of children under 5. No need to register - just drop-in!Please note: sessions are... keep reading

English conversation circles for the workplace

Mon, Sep 23 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom and in person at Impact North Shore

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills in the workplace? In this instructor-led group you will meet other newcomers and volunteers from the community, and practice your... keep reading