Next 7 days at a glance Nov 29 to Dec 5, 2025

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Wednesday,
December 17, 2025

Recording station tour: Audio

Wed, Dec 17 | 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 book and set up the room and get started with the... keep reading

Thursday,
December 18, 2025

Employment services information session جلسه معرفی خدمات کاریابی

Thu, Dec 18 | 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

جلسه معرفی خدمات کاریابی معرفی خدمات سازمان ما براي آشنایی مهاجران با روند کاریابی و تحصیل در کانادا - آشنایی با کالج های دولتی و خصوصی و فرق آنها برای ارتقاء تحصیلات شما - آشنایی با... keep reading

Farsi technology drop-in help

Thu, Dec 18 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 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, Dec 18 | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

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, Dec 18 | 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

MS Office learn and practice: Advanced Excel

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

North Shore knitters

Thu, Dec 18 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ 1st floor program room (Thursdays) | 2nd floor boardroom (Sundays)

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

Friday,
December 19, 2025

Baby storytime

Fri, Dec 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

AI for everyday life

Fri, Dec 19 | 10:30 am to 12:00 pm @ Collaboratory

Join us for this beginner-friendly class. We'll explore simple ways AI can make daily life easier, from planning meals and creating shopping lists to writing trip plans and organizing household tasks.... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Dec 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

English corner (virtual) — December 2025

Fri, Dec 19 | 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

Teen open space

Fri, Dec 19 | 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) — December 2025

Fri, Dec 19 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ Third floor program room

Due to limited space and high interest, please be aware that we will only hold your spot for five minutes if the class is full.All are welcome! Practice English conversation, improve your vocabulary,... keep reading

Saturday,
December 20, 2025

Tech for tots

Sat, Dec 20 | 11:15 am to 12:15 pm @ Collaboratory

Play is important for child development. It contributes to physical, cognitive, social and emotional well-being and is the first practice we get at reasoning, problem-solving and planning. Bring... keep reading

Family gaming

Sat, Dec 20 | 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ Collaboratory

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

Sunday,
December 21, 2025

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Dec 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,
December 24, 2025

Wednesday open door community hub

Wed, Dec 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

Sunday,
December 28, 2025

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Dec 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

Wednesday,
December 31, 2025

Wednesday open door community hub

Wed, Dec 31 | 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

Tuesday,
January 6, 2026

Tween advisory group (TWAG) meeting

Tue, Jan 6 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ First floor program room

This group is comprised of students in grades 5 to 7 pre-registered to take part in the Tween Advisory Group (TWAG) for the 2025-26 school year. As a TWAG member, you and other tweens share during our... keep reading

Wednesday,
January 7, 2026

Adult book club: The Enchanted April

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

Join fellow community members for a discussion of The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Armin.Participants can attend at the library or via Zoom. All are welcome!Registration is required by 12 p.m. on... keep reading

Thursday,
January 8, 2026

Library champion info session

Thu, Jan 8 | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm @ Online via NewtoBC Zoom account

North Shore libraries invite new immigrants to attend an ONLINE Information Session via Zoom to learn about a unique adult volunteering opportunity named Library Champion project. Are you a... keep reading

Sunday,
January 11, 2026

North Shore knitters

Sun, Jan 11 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ 1st floor program room (Thursdays) | 2nd floor boardroom (Sundays)

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

Tuesday,
January 13, 2026

Seniors' gathering: Advance care planning

Tue, Jan 13 | 10:00 am to 11:30 am @ Third floor program room

Gather with fellow seniors at the library, share stories and enjoy light refreshments. Drop-ins are welcome, but registrations are encouraged. You can register by clicking the "Register" button,... keep reading

Immigrant seniors learning circle (beginner/basic level)

Tue, Jan 13 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ 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. This instructor-led conversation circle (Tuesdays, January 13–March 3) is an... keep reading

Wednesday,
January 14, 2026

Toddler Story Time

Wed, Jan 14 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join our stories, finger plays and songs. Our toddler story time program is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement, and is designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers... keep reading

Residential tenancy law in BC

Wed, Jan 14 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Renters, learn your rights! Nicholas Smith and Zabeeh Rehman, legal advocates at North Shore Community Resources, will lead a workshop on residential tenancy law in British Columbia. This is your... keep reading

Thursday,
January 15, 2026

North Shore knitters

Thu, Jan 15 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ 1st floor program room (Thursdays) | 2nd floor boardroom (Sundays)

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

Friday,
January 16, 2026

Baby storytime

Fri, Jan 16 | 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, Jan 16 | 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

Sunday,
January 18, 2026

Cozy storytime

Sun, Jan 18 | 11:00 am to 11:30 am @ Third floor program room

Come join us for stories, finger plays and songs. Our storytime program is based on simple concepts and movement, and is for kids of all ages and their caregivers. Registration for storytimes is... keep reading

Tuesday,
January 20, 2026

Immigrant seniors learning circle (beginner/basic level)

Tue, Jan 20 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ 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. This instructor-led conversation circle (Tuesdays, January 13–March 3) is an... keep reading

Tween trivia contest

Tue, Jan 20 | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Tweens are invited to participate in our New Year trivia contest, where we'll be asking skill-testing trivia questions on a broad range of topics: weird animal facts, science experiments gone wrong,... keep reading

Wednesday,
January 21, 2026

Toddler Story Time

Wed, Jan 21 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join our stories, finger plays and songs. Our toddler story time program is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement, and is designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers... keep reading

Capilano Universe: Why we collect

Wed, Jan 21 | 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm @ Third floor program room | OR online via Zoom

People love making collections. Some bring us pride and joy, like books, badges or beautiful rocks. Some collections are necessary for survival, like the bag of belongings that a child in care brings... keep reading

Friday,
January 23, 2026

Baby storytime

Fri, Jan 23 | 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, Jan 23 | 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

Saturday,
January 24, 2026

Family junk journaling

Sat, Jan 24 | 10:30 am to 12:00 pm @ First floor program room

Junk journaling is a popular "twist" on scrapbooking that promotes sustainability and encourages free-form creativity. Taking inspiration from magazine cut-outs, greeting cards, wrapping paper, ticket... keep reading

Sunday,
January 25, 2026

North Shore knitters

Sun, Jan 25 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ 1st floor program room (Thursdays) | 2nd floor boardroom (Sundays)

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

Tuesday,
January 27, 2026

Immigrant seniors learning circle (beginner/basic level)

Tue, Jan 27 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ 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. This instructor-led conversation circle (Tuesdays, January 13–March 3) is an... keep reading

Wednesday,
January 28, 2026

Toddler Story Time

Wed, Jan 28 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join our stories, finger plays and songs. Our toddler story time program is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement, and is designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers... keep reading

Learning sign at storytime

Wed, Jan 28 | 11:00 am to 11:30 am @ Children's department

Families with children are welcome to join this special five-week series of storytime programming that incorporates words and simple phrases in Canadian Sign Language. This program is co-led by... keep reading

North Shore Reads: The Pain Project

Wed, Jan 28 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Online via Zoom Webinar

REGISTERIn the fifth North Shore Reads, Kara Stanley, Simon Paradis, and Marsha Lederman discuss Stanley’s new book The Pain Project: A Couple's Story of Confronting Chronic Pain.Ten years after her... keep reading

Thursday,
January 29, 2026

Open Sewing Studio

Thu, Jan 29 | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Drop in to use the library’s sewing machines to work on your own projects. Bring your own materials. Equipment available for you to use at the open studio includes:4 Janome 2030 QDC-B  and 4 2030... keep reading

Friday,
January 30, 2026

Baby storytime

Fri, Jan 30 | 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, Jan 30 | 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

Saturday,
January 31, 2026

BC Cancer: Let's talk screening & prevention

Sat, Jan 31 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ Third floor program room

Did you know that cancer screening is meant for when you're feeling healthy with no symptoms? Join BC Cancer for a talk on cancer screening and prevention. Learn about BC's four screening... keep reading

Tuesday,
February 3, 2026

Immigrant seniors learning circle (beginner/basic level)

Tue, Feb 3 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ 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. This instructor-led conversation circle (Tuesdays, January 13–March 3) is an... keep reading

Tween advisory group (TWAG) meeting

Tue, Feb 3 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ First floor program room

This group is comprised of students in grades 5 to 7 pre-registered to take part in the Tween Advisory Group (TWAG) for the 2025-26 school year. As a TWAG member, you and other tweens share during our... keep reading

Wednesday,
February 4, 2026

Toddler Story Time

Wed, Feb 4 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join our stories, finger plays and songs. Our toddler story time program is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement, and is designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers... keep reading

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