Calendar

Tech for tots

Sat, Feb 28 | 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

Paper bookmarks with invasive plants

Sat, Feb 28 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ Third floor program room

As the weather slowly begins to warm again and plants start their yearly bloom, cozy up to a good book outdoors. Join this workshop to transform regionally invasive plants, harvested from local... keep reading

Open door community hub

Sun, Mar 1 | 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, Mar 1 | 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

Family drop-in

Mon, Mar 2 | 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

Canadian culture and language training: Basic

Mon, Mar 2 | 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm @ In person at Impact North Shore (West Vancouver Office) 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

Immigrant seniors learning circle (beginner/basic level)

Tue, Mar 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

Open door community hub

Wed, Mar 4 | 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, Mar 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.Storytime... keep reading

Lego Robotics

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

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

Teen open gaming

Thu, Mar 5 | 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.No sessions on March 19 or 26.... keep reading

MS Office learn and practice: Advanced Word

Thu, Mar 5 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 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 this hands-on... keep reading

North Shore knitters

Thu, Mar 5 | 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

Baby storytime

Fri, Mar 6 | 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, Mar 6 | 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

Silent writing group

Sat, Mar 7 | 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

Tech for tots

Sat, Mar 7 | 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

Open door community hub

Sun, Mar 8 | 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, Mar 8 | 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, Mar 8 | 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

Family drop-in

Mon, Mar 9 | 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

Seniors' gathering: Taxes 101 Filing and benefits.

Tue, Mar 10 | 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, or... keep reading

Kids' chess and board game club

Tue, Mar 10 | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm @ First floor program room

Join kids between the ages of 8 and 13 in friendly games of chess and other board games at City Library. Chess sets and board games are provided through the library, no need to bring your own.This... keep reading

Open door community hub

Wed, Mar 11 | 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, Mar 11 | 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.Storytime... keep reading

Lego Robotics

Wed, Mar 11 | 4:00 pm to 5:45 pm @ First floor program room

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

Protect yourself from frauds & scams

Wed, Mar 11 | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm @ Third floor program room | AND online via Zoom

March is Fraud Prevention Month. This workshop will teach you how to recognize common scams, such as phishing and identity theft, and provide practical steps to protect your assets.Learning outcomes... keep reading

Recording Station Tour: Video

Wed, Mar 11 | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Recording Studio

There are 4 spots left out of 4

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

Teen Advisory Council

Wed, Mar 11 | 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

Teen open gaming

Thu, Mar 12 | 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.No sessions on March 19 or 26.... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Mar 13 | 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, Mar 13 | 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

Tech for tots

Sat, Mar 14 | 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

Open door community hub

Sun, Mar 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, Mar 15 | 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

Young writers of the North Shore!

Mon, Mar 16 | 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm @ Third floor program room

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

Open door community hub

Wed, Mar 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

Lego Robotics

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

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

North Shore knitters

Thu, Mar 19 | 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

Silent writing group

Sat, Mar 21 | 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

Tech for tots

Sat, Mar 21 | 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, Mar 22 | 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

Open door community hub

Sun, Mar 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, Mar 22 | 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

Open gaming: Minecraft

Sun, Mar 22 | 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

Open door community hub

Wed, Mar 25 | 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

Recording Station Tour: Audio

Wed, Mar 25 | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Recording Studio

There are 4 spots left out of 4

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

Intro to Shahnameh in Farsi مقدمه ای بر شاهنامه

Thu, Mar 26 | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room

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

Tech for tots

Sat, Mar 28 | 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

Open door community hub

Sun, Mar 29 | 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