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North Shore knitters

Thu, Aug 21 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 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

Teen filmmaking camp

Fri, Aug 22 | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ Collaboratory

Want to be a filmmaker? Interested in learning to use professional cameras and editing software? Make an original short film in five days! Experienced facilitators will guide you through the entire... keep reading

Summer movie matinee: Spy Kids

Fri, Aug 22 | 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Beat the heat at the library! Join us in July and August for Friday afternoon movies at the library. Bring your own cushions, mats and blankets — or use one of our chairs!July 4 — Babe (1995)July 11 —... keep reading

Cedar weaving workshop

Sat, Aug 23 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Join us in learning how to weave a heart with cedar bark. Alroy Baker is a knowledge keeper, talented weaver and member of the Squamish Ocean Canoe Family.  All materials for the program will be... keep reading

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Aug 24 | 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, Aug 24 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 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

North Shore knitters

Sun, Aug 24 | 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

Family drop-in

Mon, Aug 25 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm @ First floor program room

Bring your toys and come meet new friends at this casual, non-programmed play time for families, or for those taking care of children under the age of 5. Registration is not required.Please note,... keep reading

Wednesday open door community hub

Wed, Aug 27 | 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

Teen sewing: reusable notebook cover

Wed, Aug 27 | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm @ Collaboratory

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Just in time to go back to school, create your own re-usable notebook cover! A cloth cover will make your notebooks unique and keep them tidy.This project is beginner-friendly: we'll learn a few... keep reading

All-ages sewing: Create a reuseable book sleeve

Wed, Aug 27 | 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Collaboratory

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Learn to sew a book sleeve with NVCL's sewing machines. Book sleeves are really handy for keeping your favourite books safe while you travel, protecting the covers and corners from all the other items... keep reading

Board game night

Wed, Aug 27 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Join us for a fun evening of board games at City Library!Try a new game or play a familiar favourite with other community members. We’ll provide a number of popular games from our collection. At the... keep reading

Teen open gaming

Thu, Aug 28 | 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 PS5 game.... keep reading

Adult Summer Reading Challenge: Pizza party!

Thu, Aug 28 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Congratulations! You made it through the Adult Summer Reading Challenge! Time to relax and say farewell to the program (and the summer) with a pizza party!Anyone who has submitted at least one... keep reading

Summer movie matinee: The Iron Giant

Fri, Aug 29 | 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Beat the heat at the library! Join us in July and August for Friday afternoon movies at the library. Bring your own cushions, mats and blankets — or use one of our chairs!July 4 — Babe (1995)July 11 —... keep reading

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Aug 31 | 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

Wednesday open door community hub

Wed, Sep 3 | 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

Adult book club: The Light Eaters

Wed, Sep 3 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room | or Online via Zoom

Join fellow community members for a discussion of The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth by Zoë Schlanger.Participants can attend at... keep reading

North Shore knitters

Thu, Sep 4 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 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

Summer reading club medal ceremony

Sat, Sep 6 | 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

Summer reading club mini medal ceremony

Sat, Sep 6 | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm @ Collaboratory

Looking for a low-key version of our summer reading club medal ceremony? Join us in the 'Serene Green' room (the Collaboratory) on the third floor of the library for a modified ceremony. This event is... keep reading

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Sep 7 | 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

Wednesday open door community hub

Wed, Sep 10 | 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 Story Time

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

Come join us for stories, finger plays and songs. Our toddler's storytime program is based on simple concepts and movement, and is designed for kids 2 to 3 and their caregivers. Registration for... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Sep 12 | 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

Baby storytime

Fri, Sep 12 | 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

Paws 4 Stories

Sat, Sep 13 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm @ First floor program room

Paws 4 Stories is for children aged 7 – 10. It is run in partnership with the St. John Ambulance therapy dog program. In this program, a certified, friendly therapy dog sits with a child to help the... keep reading

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Sep 14 | 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 14 | 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

Wednesday open door community hub

Wed, Sep 17 | 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 Story Time

Wed, Sep 17 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join us for stories, finger plays and songs. Our toddler's storytime program is based on simple concepts and movement, and is designed for kids 2 to 3 and their caregivers. Registration for... keep reading

North Shore knitters

Thu, Sep 18 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 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

Baby storytime

Fri, Sep 19 | 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

Baby storytime

Fri, Sep 19 | 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

Paws 4 Stories

Sat, Sep 20 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm @ First floor program room

Paws 4 Stories is for children aged 7 – 10. It is run in partnership with the St. John Ambulance therapy dog program. In this program, a certified, friendly therapy dog sits with a child to help the... keep reading

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Sep 21 | 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

Wednesday open door community hub

Wed, Sep 24 | 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 Story Time

Wed, Sep 24 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join us for stories, finger plays and songs. Our toddler's storytime program is based on simple concepts and movement, and is designed for kids 2 to 3 and their caregivers. Registration for... keep reading

Board meeting

Thu, Sep 25 | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room

Members of the public are welcome to attend Library Board meetings. If you would like to attend, please contact administration@nvcl.ca for meeting details.Learn more about the City Library Board of... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Sep 26 | 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

Baby storytime

Fri, Sep 26 | 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

Paws 4 Stories

Sat, Sep 27 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm @ First floor program room

Paws 4 Stories is for children aged 7 – 10. It is run in partnership with the St. John Ambulance therapy dog program. In this program, a certified, friendly therapy dog sits with a child to help the... keep reading

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Sep 28 | 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 28 | 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

Wednesday open door community hub

Wed, Oct 1 | 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 Story Time

Wed, Oct 1 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join us for stories, finger plays and songs. Our toddler's storytime program is based on simple concepts and movement, and is designed for kids 2 to 3 and their caregivers. Registration for... keep reading

North Shore knitters

Thu, Oct 2 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 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

Baby storytime

Fri, Oct 3 | 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

Baby storytime

Fri, Oct 3 | 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

Paws 4 Stories

Sat, Oct 4 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm @ First floor program room

Paws 4 Stories is for children aged 7 – 10. It is run in partnership with the St. John Ambulance therapy dog program. In this program, a certified, friendly therapy dog sits with a child to help the... keep reading