Calendar

Immigrant seniors learning circle (beginner/basic level)

Tue, Oct 13 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In-person: Silver Harbour Centre, 2325 St Georges Ave, 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 is an opportunity to meet other newcomers... keep reading

Conversation circles for the workplace – Basic

Tue, Oct 13 | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills for the workplace? You are invited to join our online conversation group! In this instructor-led group, you will meet other newcomers... keep reading

Teen open space

Tue, Oct 13 | 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. For teens in grades 8 – 12.HoursTeen open space is normally open Mondays through Thursdays 3 – 6... keep reading

Make a stop motion movie

Tue, Oct 13 | 4:00 pm to 5:45 pm @ Collaboratory

Calling all aspiring filmmakers! Are you interested in learning how to create stop-motion animation? Join us for this introductory workshop.Participants will work in groups to:Create a script and... keep reading

Workplace culture and language training – Intermediate

Wed, Oct 14 | 6:00 am to 7:30 am @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you interested in improving your English language skills for the workplace? Join this 10-session online English class to practice and improve your English language skills for the workplace.Improve... keep reading

Open door community hub

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

Join us each week for stories, finger plays and songs. Our toddler storytime is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement, and is designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers... keep reading

Canadian culture and language training – Basic

Wed, Oct 14 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you interested in improving your English language skills for daily life? Join this 10-session hybrid English class to practice and improve your English language skills for daily life.Improve... keep reading

Conversation circles for the community connection - Intermediate

Wed, Oct 14 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills for the workplace? You are invited to join our online conversation group! Join us in this instructor-led group, where you will meet... keep reading

Conversation circles for the workplace – Basic

Wed, Oct 14 | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills for the workplace? You are invited to join our online conversation group! In this instructor-led group, you will meet other newcomers... keep reading

Teen open space

Wed, Oct 14 | 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. For teens in grades 8 – 12.HoursTeen open space is normally open Mondays through Thursdays 3 – 6... keep reading

Study Stars

Wed, Oct 14 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ Children's department

Study Stars is a dedicated group of teen volunteers offering free tutoring in the library. In this supervised program, teen volunteers offer tutoring to youth in grades 4 – 7 in various subjects, from... keep reading

Conversation circles for the workplace - Intermediate

Wed, Oct 14 | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills for the workplace? You are invited to join our online conversation group! In this instructor-led group, you will meet other newcomers... keep reading

Sudan, Remember Us: Film screening & discussion

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

Join us for a screening of the acclaimed documentary Sudan, Remember Us (2025, 78 minutes, NR), which depicts the aftermath of the Sudanese revolution. Following the film, community members Miriam... keep reading

Recording station tour: Audio

Wed, Oct 14 | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Recording studio 3rd floor

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

Conversation circles for community connection – Basic

Thu, Oct 15 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills? You are invited to join our blended (in-person and online) conversation group! This instructor-led conversation club is an... keep reading

Conversation circles for the workplace – Basic

Thu, Oct 15 | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills for the workplace? You are invited to join our online conversation group! In this instructor-led group, you will meet other newcomers... keep reading

Teen open space

Thu, Oct 15 | 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. For teens in grades 8 – 12.HoursTeen open space is normally open Mondays through Thursdays 3 – 6... keep reading

Teen open gaming

Thu, Oct 15 | 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

Conversation circles for the workplace - Intermediate

Thu, Oct 15 | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills for the workplace? You are invited to join our online conversation group! In this instructor-led group, you will meet other newcomers... keep reading

What parents need to know about AI

Thu, Oct 15 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Collaboratory

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Are you a parent who is curious about the impacts that AI is having on parenting and your children? Join us for this introductory class that will explore this emerging topic, from using AI for... keep reading

North Shore knitters

Thu, Oct 15 | 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

Baby storytime

Fri, Oct 16 | 10:15 am to 10:45 am @ Children's department

Come have fun with your baby with stories, rhymes, tickles, and bounces! Baby storytime is a wonderful way for you to bond with your little one through rhymes, stories and play time. It’s also a great... keep reading

Introduction to e-readers and the digital library

Fri, Oct 16 | 10:30 am to 12:00 pm @ Collaboratory

Do you have a Kobo? Or are you curious about getting one? Do you want to learn how to access library e-books or e-audiobooks on one? Join this class to learn all about Kobo e-readers. Please feel... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Oct 16 | 11:15 am to 11:45 am @ Children's department

Come have fun with your baby with stories, rhymes, tickles, and bounces! Baby storytime is a wonderful way for you to bond with your little one through rhymes, stories and play time. It’s also a great... keep reading

Teen open space

Fri, Oct 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. For teens in grades 8 – 12.HoursTeen open space is normally open Mondays through Thursdays 3 – 6... keep reading

Silent writing group

Sat, Oct 17 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Second floor teen room

The silent writing group is for anyone who wants to come and work on any writing project in the company of other local writers. Each session will start with a brief chat about what everyone's working... keep reading

Indigenous history and culture series

Sat, Oct 17 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Indigenous culture? Join us in this monthly series with our Indigenous Cultural Programmer to learn more about local Indigenous communities and the... keep reading

Tech for tots

Sat, Oct 17 | 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

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

Join us for a quieter storytime with 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. ... keep reading

Open door community hub

Sun, Oct 18 | 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, Oct 18 | 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

Workplace culture and language training – Intermediate

Mon, Oct 19 | 6:00 am to 7:30 am @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you interested in improving your English language skills for the workplace? Join this 10-session online English class to practice and improve your English language skills for the workplace.Improve... keep reading

Family drop in

Mon, Oct 19 | 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

Learn sign at storytime

Mon, Oct 19 | 11:00 am to 11:30 am @ Children's department

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

Canadian culture and language training – Basic

Mon, Oct 19 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you interested in improving your English language skills for daily life? Join this 10-session hybrid English class to practice and improve your English language skills for daily life.Improve... keep reading

Conversation circles for the community connection - Intermediate

Mon, Oct 19 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills for the workplace? You are invited to join our online conversation group! Join us in this instructor-led group, where you will meet... keep reading

Teen open space

Mon, Oct 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. For teens in grades 8 – 12.HoursTeen open space is normally open Mondays through Thursdays 3 – 6... keep reading

Spooktacular Halloween crafts

Mon, Oct 19 | 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm @ First floor program room

Let’s get in the Halloween spirit for an after-school craft.  We will be using a variety of crafting supplies to make wooden spoon vampires, tealight witches and cotton ball ghosts.This drop-in... keep reading

Young writers of the North Shore!

Mon, Oct 19 | 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm @ Third floor program room

This is a program for teens in grades 7 to 12.Join fellow wordsmiths for friendly banter, exercises and reading of work, led by North Shore Writers' Association member Erin MacNair. This year we will... keep reading

Conversation circles for the workplace - Intermediate

Mon, Oct 19 | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills for the workplace? You are invited to join our online conversation group! In this instructor-led group, you will meet other newcomers... keep reading

Conversation circles for community connection – Basic

Tue, Oct 20 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills? You are invited to join our blended (in-person and online) conversation group! This instructor-led conversation club is an... keep reading

Immigrant seniors learning circle (beginner/basic level)

Tue, Oct 20 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In-person: Silver Harbour Centre, 2325 St Georges Ave, 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 is an opportunity to meet other newcomers... keep reading

Conversation circles for the workplace – Basic

Tue, Oct 20 | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills for the workplace? You are invited to join our online conversation group! In this instructor-led group, you will meet other newcomers... keep reading

Teen open space

Tue, Oct 20 | 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. For teens in grades 8 – 12.HoursTeen open space is normally open Mondays through Thursdays 3 – 6... keep reading

Make a stop motion movie

Tue, Oct 20 | 4:00 pm to 5:45 pm @ Collaboratory

Calling all aspiring filmmakers! Are you interested in learning how to create stop-motion animation? Join us for this introductory workshop.Participants will work in groups to:Create a script and... keep reading

Workplace culture and language training – Intermediate

Wed, Oct 21 | 6:00 am to 7:30 am @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you interested in improving your English language skills for the workplace? Join this 10-session online English class to practice and improve your English language skills for the workplace.Improve... keep reading

Open door community hub

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

Join us each week for stories, finger plays and songs. Our toddler storytime is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement, and is designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers... keep reading

Conversation circles for the community connection - Intermediate

Wed, Oct 21 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore and Online via Impact North Shore Zoom

Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills for the workplace? You are invited to join our online conversation group! Join us in this instructor-led group, where you will meet... keep reading