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Saturday, March 9, 2024

A celebration of Holi

Sat, Mar 9 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ Third floor program room

Celebrate the Festival of Colours at City Library! Join us March 9 for an afternoon of crafts and activities, and to learn about Holi's symbolism and traditions. Attendees will learn about Holi... keep reading

Family gaming

Sat, Mar 9 | 2:45 pm to 4:15 pm @ Collaboratory

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

Monday, March 11, 2024

Teen open space

Mon, Mar 11 | 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Teen open space

Tue, Mar 12 | 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Bedtime storytime

Tue, Mar 12 | 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm @ Online via NVCL Zoom

There are 44 spots left out of 100

Get ready for bed with our virtual bedtime storytime! Put on your PJ's, bring your favourite stuffie and blankie and snuggle in for calming stories, songs and a kid-friendly meditation. This storytime... keep reading

Bedtime storytime

Tue, Mar 12 | 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm @ Online via NVCL Zoom

There are 44 spots left out of 100

Get ready for bed with our virtual bedtime storytime! Put on your PJ's, bring your favourite stuffie and blankie and snuggle in for calming stories, songs and a kid-friendly meditation. This storytime... keep reading

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Toddler storytime

Wed, Mar 13 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join us for stories, fingerplays and songs. Our toddler storytime is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement. It is designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers. Registration... keep reading

Toddler storytime

Wed, Mar 13 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join us for stories, fingerplays and songs. Our toddler storytime is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement. It is designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers. Registration... keep reading

Storytime in Farsi شعر و داستان خوانی برای کودکان به فارسی

Wed, Mar 13 | 11:00 am to 11:30 am @ Children's department

به برنامه شعر و قصه خوانی به فارسی بپیوندید تا با هم اوقاتی شاد و آموزنده برای کودکانتان فراهم آوریم و زبان فارسی را تمرین کنیم.این برنامه برای کودکان پیش دبستانی طراحی شده است اما تمام کودکان می... keep reading

Storytime in Farsi شعر و داستان خوانی برای کودکان به فارسی

Wed, Mar 13 | 11:00 am to 11:30 am @ Children's department

به برنامه شعر و قصه خوانی به فارسی بپیوندید تا با هم اوقاتی شاد و آموزنده برای کودکانتان فراهم آوریم و زبان فارسی را تمرین کنیم.این برنامه برای کودکان پیش دبستانی طراحی شده است اما تمام کودکان می... keep reading

Storytime in Farsi شعر و داستان خوانی برای کودکان به فارسی

Wed, Mar 13 | 11:00 am to 11:30 am @ Children's department

به برنامه شعر و قصه خوانی به فارسی بپیوندید تا با هم اوقاتی شاد و آموزنده برای کودکانتان فراهم آوریم و زبان فارسی را تمرین کنیم.این برنامه برای کودکان پیش دبستانی طراحی شده است اما تمام کودکان می... keep reading

Teen open space

Wed, Mar 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Lego robotics

Wed, Mar 13 | 4:00 pm to 5:45 pm @ First floor program room

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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

Thursday, March 14, 2024

Teen open space

Thu, Mar 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Friday, March 15, 2024

Baby storytime

Fri, Mar 15 | 10:00 am to 10:30 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 storytimes is no... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Mar 15 | 10:00 am to 10:30 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 storytimes is no... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Mar 15 | 10:45 am to 11:15 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 storytimes is no... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Mar 15 | 10:45 am to 11:15 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 storytimes is no... keep reading

Teen open space

Fri, Mar 15 | 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 every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Jr. coding club

Fri, Mar 15 | 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm @ Collaboratory

Are you an aspiring coder? Want to learn or improve your coding skills in a fun, hands-on way? Join us for some fun after-school coding with Micro:bits. Recommended for youth ages 8 – 12.... keep reading

Saturday, March 16, 2024

Nowruz storytime

Sat, Mar 16 | 11:00 am to 11:30 am @ Children's department

به برنامه شعر و قصه خوانی ما بپیوندید تا با هم نوروز را در کنار بچه ها جشن بگیریم و درباره آن با هم صحبت کنیم.کودکان تمام سنین می توانند در این برنامه شرکت کنند و لازم است که همراه با یک بزرگسال باشند... keep reading

Tech for tots

Sat, Mar 16 | 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, Mar 16 | 2:45 pm to 4:15 pm @ Collaboratory

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

Monday, March 18, 2024

Let’s paint sea creatures!

Mon, Mar 18 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ First floor program room

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In this hands-on art program we’ll be painting undersea creatures, cutting them out, and assembling them into a temporary mural. Participants are encouraged to create strange and wonderful creatures... keep reading

Teen open space

Mon, Mar 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Teen open space

Tue, Mar 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Pokémon light-up paper circuits

Wed, Mar 20 | 10:30 am to 12:00 pm @ First floor program room

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Join us for a hands-on STEAM craft session where children and their caregivers will work together to create light-up Pokémon characters. Those in grades 1 to 4 will learn about electrical circuits and... keep reading

Slime time!

Wed, Mar 20 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ First floor program room

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It's time to get messy! You and your child will enjoy experimenting with different states of matter by creating a non-Newtonian fluid, also known as oobleck. In addition to making and playing with... keep reading

Teen open space

Wed, Mar 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Indigenous storytelling: Raven traveling

Wed, Mar 20 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Join Kung Jaadee, author and City Library’s inaugural storyteller in residence, for an evening of Coast Salish stories. Kung Jaadee will sing the Coast Salish anthem, tell Squamish tales and perform a... keep reading

Thursday, March 21, 2024

Build your own boba tea

Thu, Mar 21 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm @ First floor program room

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Get creative in the kitchen and learn the simple steps required to make your own boba tea! Those in grades 4 to 7 will learn how to make this popular drink from scratch, beginning with forming the... keep reading

Teen open space

Thu, Mar 21 | 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Friday, March 22, 2024

Lego challenges

Fri, Mar 22 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm @ First floor program room

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Registration opens March 1It's time for some Lego fun! Join other builders for an exciting hour of Lego challenges and activities. For children in grades 1 – 4.Registration details:Please... keep reading

Lego challenges

Fri, Mar 22 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ First floor program room

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Registration opens March 1It's time for some Lego fun! Join other builders for an exciting hour of Lego challenges and activities. For children in grades 1 – 4. Children must be supervised by an... keep reading

Teen open space

Fri, Mar 22 | 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 every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Family TASK party

Sat, Mar 23 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ First floor program room

Have fun with the whole family while tapping into your creative side at our Family TASK Party! The concept is simple: participants will pull a task at random from the TASK box and find creative ways... keep reading

Monday, March 25, 2024

Teen open space

Mon, Mar 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Teen open space

Tue, Mar 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Create a nature window

Wed, Mar 27 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ First floor program room

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Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting! Make a unique floral catcher to take home. For children in grades 4 - 7. If you have any question or need to cancel, please contact info@nvcl.ca. ... keep reading

Teen open space

Wed, Mar 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Lego robotics

Wed, Mar 27 | 4:00 pm to 5:45 pm @ First floor program room

This event is full

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

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Beginner bike mechanics

Thu, Mar 28 | 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ First floor program room

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In this hands-on introduction to bike mechanics, we will learn the names and functions of various bike parts. By the end of this workshop you will be able to assess and fix a flat tire. We will be... keep reading

Teen open space

Thu, Mar 28 | 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Saturday, March 30, 2024

Tech for tots

Sat, Mar 30 | 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, Mar 30 | 2:45 pm to 4:15 pm @ Collaboratory

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

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Teen open space

Tue, Apr 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

Study stars

Tue, Apr 2 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ Children's department

This is a program for youth in grades 4 to 7. Please submit a separate registration for each week that you plan to attend. Study stars is a dedicated group of passionate teenagers committed... keep reading

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Toddler storytime

Wed, Apr 3 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join us for stories, fingerplays and songs. Our toddler storytime is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement. It is designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers. Registration... keep reading

Toddler storytime

Wed, Apr 3 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department

Come join us for stories, fingerplays and songs. Our toddler storytime is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement. It is designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers. Registration... keep reading

Teen open space

Wed, Apr 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading

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