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Sunday, December 8, 2024
Sunday open door community hub
Sun, Dec 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
North Shore knitters
Sun, Dec 8 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ First floor program room
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, Dec 8 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 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
Monday, December 9, 2024
Family drop-in
Mon, Dec 9 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Children's department
Bring your toys and come meet new friends at this casual, non-programmed play time for families or those taking care of children under 5. No need to register - just drop-in!Please note: sessions are... keep reading
English conversation circles for community connections
Mon, Dec 9 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom and in person at Impact North Shore
Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English? You are invited to join our blended (in-person and online) conversation group! 6 sessions on Nov. 18, 20, 25, 27, Dec. 4, 9. Practise... keep reading
English conversation circles for the workplace
Mon, Dec 9 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom and in person at Impact North Shore
Are you new to Canada? Do you want to improve your English skills in the workplace? In this instructor-led group you will meet other newcomers and volunteers from the community, and practise your... keep reading
Teen open space
Mon, Dec 9 | 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 Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading
Citizenship test preparation workshop
Mon, Dec 9 | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Online via MOSAIC Zoom
Studying to become a Canadian citizen? Join our online citizenship preparation workshop for helpful tips! There will be sessions on Nov 18, 25, Dec 2 and 9.Session 1: Canadian history pt. 1Session 2:... keep reading
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Seniors' Gathering: DIY gift tags
Tue, Dec 10 | 10:00 am to 11:30 am @ Atrium Conference Room (North Vancouver City Hall)
There are 21 spots left out of 30
Gather with fellow seniors at the library, share stories and enjoy light refreshments. Drop-ins are welcome, but registrations are encouraged. You can register at any desk or by calling 604-998... keep reading
Canadian resume writing
Tue, Dec 10 | 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm @ North Vancouver City Hall (14th St Plaza entrance)
Join us to learn how to write an effective resume to captivate and connect with the recruitment team. This workshop will provide useful information for creating a Canadian-style resume to help you get... keep reading
Teen open space
Cancelled
Tue, Dec 10
|
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 Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading
Pop-up family storytime
Tue, Dec 10 | 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm @ North Vancouver City Hall (14th St Plaza Entrance)
Join us for a special storytime at City Hall! This all-ages family program is full of songs, rhymes, and great stories sure to get everyone singing and laughing together. Come on over!No registration... keep reading
English Corner (in-person)
Cancelled
Tue, Dec 10
|
7:00 pm
to 8:30 pm
@ Third floor program room
Please be aware that we will only hold your spot for 5 minutes due to limited space and many interests, if the class is full.All are welcome! English Corner is a group for practicing English... keep reading
TechConnect drop-in technology help
Tue, Dec 10 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ North Vancouver | North Vancouver City Hall (14th St Plaza entrance), Atrium Conference Room, 141 14th Street W
Need help with your smartphone, laptop, tablet or e-reader? Drop by the library for a 20-minute session with library staff (limit of one question per session). Staff are not able to assist with... keep reading
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Wednesday open door community hub
Wed, Dec 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, Dec 11 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department
Come join our stories, fingerplays, and songs. Our toddler storytime program is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement. It's designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers.Registration... keep reading
Seniors' device clinic
Wed, Dec 11 | 10:00 am to 11:30 am @ Collaboratory
This event is full
Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring your own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions.If you prefer... keep reading
Android help
Wed, Dec 11 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ Collaboratory
Join us for these group learning sessions tailored for Android phones and tablets.Bring your mobile Android device and an idea of what you would like to accomplish, and work with a TechConnect staff... keep reading
Teen open space
Wed, Dec 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 Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading
Collaboratory club
Wed, Dec 11 | 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm @ Collaboratory
Experiment with science and technology at our Collaboratory club! Each week we'll do experiments using Collaboratory technology and play video games.For youth ages 10 to 13.Access to technology will... keep reading
The Language Lab
Wed, Dec 11 | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm @ 2nd floor Board Room
Welcome to The Language Lab, an inclusive program led by teens, for teens. Practise your English conversation skills and make new friends! This program is perfect for anyone who wants to improve their... keep reading
Crafting your memoir, with JJ Lee and Lillian Au
Wed, Dec 11 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Third floor program room
In our next Writing with Writers program — "Worst of Times, Best of Times: How to Tell Hard Truths" — two former journalists will discuss what it takes to dig deeper and unearth the details that are... keep reading
Recording station tour: Audio
Cancelled
Wed, Dec 11
|
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 set up the room and get started with the audio recording... keep reading
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Farsi technology drop-in assistance
Thu, Dec 12 | 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 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 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 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 PS4 game.... keep reading
Sewing studio
Thu, Dec 12 | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Third floor program room
Reserve a time 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 booking includes:Janome 2030 QDC-B sewing machines... keep reading
Introduction to navigating digital health services
Thu, Dec 12 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Collaboratory
From accessing your medical history to booking appointments, a lot of our health care is now done online. This introductory class will discuss setting up, managing, and navigating your online health... keep reading
Friday, December 13, 2024
BC family benefits in Farsi جلسه اطلاعاتی مربوط به مزایای خانواده در بی سی
Fri, Dec 13 | 10:00 am to 11:30 am @ Online via Impact North Shore Zoom
ما و ایمپکت نورث شور از شما دعوت می کنیم در جلسه اطلاعاتی رایگان مربوط به مزایای خانواده در بی سی که در تاریخ جمعه، ۱۳ دسامبر از ساعت ۱۰ تا ۱۱:۳۰ صبح برگزار می شود، شرکت کنیداین جلسه برای... keep reading
Baby storytime
Fri, Dec 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
MS Office learn and practice: Advanced
Fri, Dec 13 | 10:30 am to 12:00 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 these hands-on... keep reading
Baby storytime
Fri, Dec 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
English corner (virtual) — December 2024
Fri, Dec 13 | 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 13 | 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)
Fri, Dec 13 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ Third floor program room
Please be aware that we will only hold your spot for 5 minutes due to limited space and many interests, if the class is full.All are welcome! Practice English conversation, improve your vocabulary,... keep reading
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Tech for tots
Sat, Dec 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
Yalda storytime
Sat, Dec 14 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ Third floor program room
This event is full
به برنامه شعر و قصه خوانی به فارسی در روز شنبه ۱۴ دسامبر بپیوندید تا باهم اوقاتی شاد و آموزنده برای کودکان فراهم آوریم و یلدا را جشن بگیریم. شعر و داستان خواهیم خواند، کاردستی درست خواهیم کرد و... keep reading
Sunday, December 15, 2024
Sunday open door community hub
Sun, Dec 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, Dec 15 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 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
Monday, December 16, 2024
Family drop-in
Mon, Dec 16 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Children's department
Bring your toys and come meet new friends at this casual, non-programmed play time for families or those taking care of children under 5. No need to register - just drop-in!Please note: sessions are... keep reading
Teen open space
Mon, Dec 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. Teen open space is Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Teen open space
Tue, Dec 17 | 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 Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading
Tween holiday movie matinée
Tue, Dec 17 | 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm @ Third floor program room
This event is full
End the year with a special movie matinée just for tweens in grades 5 to 7. We'll pop some popcorn, enjoy a hot chocolate buffet bar, complete a holiday craft and watch the classic holiday movie, Home... keep reading
English Corner (in-person)
Tue, Dec 17 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room
Please be aware that we will only hold your spot for 5 minutes due to limited space and many interests, if the class is full.All are welcome! English Corner is a group for practicing English... keep reading
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Wednesday open door community hub
Wed, Dec 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
Toddler storytime
Wed, Dec 18 | 10:00 am to 10:30 am @ Children's department
Come join our stories, fingerplays, and songs. Our toddler storytime program is based on simple concepts, repetition and movement. It's designed for kids ages 2 to 3 and their caregivers.Registration... keep reading
Seniors' device clinic
Wed, Dec 18 | 10:00 am to 11:30 am @ Collaboratory
Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring your own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions.If you prefer... keep reading
Teen open space
Wed, Dec 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 Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading
The Language Lab
Wed, Dec 18 | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm @ 2nd floor Board Room
Welcome to The Language Lab, an inclusive program led by teens, for teens. Practise your English conversation skills and make new friends! This program is perfect for anyone who wants to improve their... keep reading
Farsi dementia caregiver support group گروه حمایتی برای مراقبان بیماران مبتلا به آلزایمر
Wed, Dec 18 | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm @ First floor program room
اگر زندگی شما تحت تاثیر بیماری آلزایمر یا سایر انواع دمانس قرار گرفته است شما تنها نیستید. افراد دیگری هستند که شرایط مشابهی را تجربه می کنند. شرکت در این گروه می تواند به کاهش احساس تنهایی کمک کند و... keep reading
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