Calendar

Toddler storytime

Wed, Nov 18 | 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

Teen open space

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

Keiko Honda: In praise of lightness

Wed, Nov 18 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room

Join author Keiko Honda for a celebration of her new memoir Words That Last (Caitlin Press, 2026).Some things you only learn by staying long enough. That silence is not the absence of language but... keep reading

Teen open space

Thu, Nov 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

Teen open gaming

Thu, Nov 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 PS5 game.... keep reading

MS Office learn and practice: Intro to Excel

Thu, Nov 19 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Collaboratory

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

North Shore knitters

Thu, Nov 19 | 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, Nov 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

Introduction to the cloud: Storing and sharing

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

Learn what cloud computing is and how it can be really useful. We'll look at some of the cloud services you may already be using and take some of the fog out of your understanding of the cloud. This... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Nov 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

Teen open space

Fri, Nov 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

Silent writing group

Sat, Nov 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, Nov 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

Open door community hub

Sun, Nov 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

Open gaming: Minecraft

Sun, Nov 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

North Shore knitters

Sun, Nov 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

Family drop in

Mon, Nov 23 | 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

Teen open space

Mon, Nov 23 | 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 space

Tue, Nov 24 | 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

Open door community hub

Wed, Nov 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

Toddler storytime

Wed, Nov 25 | 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

Teen open space

Wed, Nov 25 | 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

Recording Station tour: Video

Wed, Nov 25 | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Recording studio 3rd floor

Learn how to record video in the library's recording station. We'll show you how to set up the room and get started with the camcorder, editing software and other equipment. We'll also show you how to... keep reading

Budgeting for the holidays

Wed, Nov 25 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room | or Online via Zoom

The holiday season can be a time of joy — but also financial stress. This financial literacy workshop provides practical tips on how to budget for gifts, travel, and entertainment — while avoiding... keep reading

Teen open space

Thu, Nov 26 | 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, Nov 26 | 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

Baby storytime

Fri, Nov 27 | 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, Nov 27 | 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

Teen open space

Fri, Nov 27 | 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

Tech for tots

Sat, Nov 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, Nov 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

Open gaming: Minecraft

Sun, Nov 29 | 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, Nov 30 | 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

Teen open space

Mon, Nov 30 | 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 space

Tue, Dec 1 | 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

Tween Advisory Group meeting

Tue, Dec 1 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ First floor program room

The Tween Advisory Group (TWAG) consists of students in grades 5 to 7 who are pre-registered to take part in the Tween Advisory Group (TWAG) for the 2026-27 school year. As a TWAG member, you and... keep reading

Open door community hub

Wed, Dec 2 | 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, Dec 2 | 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

Teen open space

Wed, Dec 2 | 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

Adult book club: Goodnight Tokyo

Wed, Dec 2 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room | or Online via Zoom

Join fellow community members for a discussion of Goodnight Tokyo by Atsuhiro Yoshida. Participants can attend at the library or via Zoom. All are welcome!Registration is required by 12 p.m. on... keep reading

Teen open space

Thu, Dec 3 | 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, Dec 3 | 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

North Shore knitters

Thu, Dec 3 | 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, Dec 4 | 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, Dec 4 | 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

Teen open space

Fri, Dec 4 | 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, Dec 5 | 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, Dec 5 | 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, Dec 6 | 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, Dec 6 | 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