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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
Filming for the future
Wed, Aug 17 | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ Collaboratory
This event is full
A five-day filmmaking workshop for youth in grades 7 to 12, presented by City Library in partnership with The Cinematheque. Create an original short film from start to finish with the support of... keep reading
Spokes 'n' Words @ The Shipyards for the Summer Music Series
Wed, Aug 17 | 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm @ The Shipyards, 125 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver
Catch our book bike, Spokes 'n' Words, at The Shipyards during the Summer Music Series, where we'll be enjoying live music from local musicians. Visit us to check out books, DVDs, Playaways, seeds... keep reading
Teen open space
Wed, Aug 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 every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading
North Shore Reads discussion: "Care Of"
Wed, Aug 17 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room
There are 1 spots left out of 15
The 2022 North Shore Reads selection is Care Of: Letters, Connections, and Cures by Ivan Coyote. The author will be in conversation with CBC’s Shelagh Rogers on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 19 for... keep reading
Wednesday MS Office learn & practice
Wed, Aug 17 | 7:15 pm to 8:15 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 8 spots left out of 10
Up to 10 participants can register for these Technology learning circles with TechConnect staff. Want to learn Microsoft Office's most popular applications, Word and Excel? Join us for these hands... keep reading
Thursday, August 18, 2022
Spokes 'n' Words Storytime @ St Andrew's Park
Thu, Aug 18 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am @ St Andrew's Park, 211 11th St. E., North Vancouver
Come join us at St Andrew's Park and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes during the Parent Activity Group with North Shore Community Resources! Our book bike, Spokes 'n' Words, will be there for you... keep reading
Filming for the future
Thu, Aug 18 | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 2 spots left out of 20
A five-day filmmaking workshop for youth in grades 7 to 12, presented by City Library in partnership with The Cinematheque. Create an original short film from start to finish with the support of... keep reading
Teen open space
Thu, Aug 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
Thursday open gaming: Minecraft
Cancelled
Minecraft has been consistently well received for more than 10 years and has many educational applications, on top of just being fun to play! Whether you are new to Minecraft or have been playing for... keep reading
North Shore knitters
Thu, Aug 18 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ First floor program room
There are 10 spots left out of 15
On the first and third Thursday of each month, join us at the library for an evening of knitting! North Shore knitters is a social, non-instructional adult group of knitters and other fibre... keep reading
Small-business tour
Thu, Aug 18 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Online via NVCL Zoom
There are 8 spots left out of 30
Thinking of starting a small business? Already running a business, but need more information? Register for this workshop and learn where to find help with small business planning, market research,... keep reading
Friday, August 19, 2022
Friday device clinic — Session 1
Cancelled
Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring you own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions. If you... keep reading
Filming for the future
Fri, Aug 19 | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ Collaboratory
This event is full
A five-day filmmaking workshop for youth in grades 7 to 12, presented by City Library in partnership with The Cinematheque. Create an original short film from start to finish with the support of... keep reading
English Corner - August 2022
Fri, Aug 19 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ Online via NVCL Zoom
This event is full
Practise conversation, improve your vocabulary, discuss interesting topics and make new friends. English Corner meets online every Friday excluding public holidays. This group is facilitated by the... keep reading
Teen open space
Fri, Aug 19 | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm @ The Room on the 2nd floor
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 after school from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to... keep reading
Friday device clinic — Session 2
Cancelled
Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring you own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions. If you... keep reading
Saturday, August 20, 2022
Seed saving & frugal gardening with the Craft Pod
Sat, Aug 20 | 11:00 am to 12:30 pm @ Third floor program room
This event is full
Join Ponnie from The Craft Pod to learn the basics of seed saving and how you can start a garden with minimal investment. We will cover dry and wet seed collection and money-saving ways to obtain... keep reading
Saturday MS Office learn & practice
Sat, Aug 20 | 11:15 am to 12:15 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 8 spots left out of 10
Up to 10 participants can register for these Technology learning circles with TechConnect staff. Want to learn Microsoft Office's most popular applications, Word and Excel? Join us for these hands... keep reading
Sunday, August 21, 2022
Sunday open gaming: Minecraft
Sun, Aug 21 | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 6 spots left out of 10
Minecraft has been consistently well received for more than 10 years and has many educational applications, on top of just being fun to play! Whether you are new to Minecraft or have been playing for... keep reading
Spokes 'n' Words @ The Shipyards
Sun, Aug 21 | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ The Shipyards, 125 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver
Come visit our book bike, Spokes ’n’ Words, and check out books, DVDs, Playaways, seeds and more during our visit to The Shipyards. Don't have a library card yet? We can register you right there! ... keep reading
Monday, August 22, 2022
Citizenship test preparation workshop
Mon, Aug 22 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Online via MOSAIC Zoom
Studying to become a Canadian citizen? You are not alone! Join our in-depth workshop and improve your knowledge of Canadian history, government, regions and more! There will be four sessions on: ... keep reading
Paws for stories
Mon, Aug 22 | 10:30 am to 11:30 am @ 1st floor program room
This event is full
Paws for stories is a program for children aged 7 to 10. It is run in partnership with the St. John's Ambulance Therapy Dog Program. In this program, a certified, friendly therapy dog sits with a... keep reading
Spokes 'n' Words @ 1600 block parklet
Mon, Aug 22 | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ 16th Street West and Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver
Bring your library card and visit our book bike, Spokes ’n’ Words, to check out books, DVDs, Playaways, seeds and more during our visit to the 1600 Block Parklet. Don't have a library card yet? We... keep reading
Monday seniors' device clinic — Session 1
Mon, Aug 22 | 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 1 spots left out of 4
Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring you own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions. If you... keep reading
Monday seniors' device clinic — Session 2
Mon, Aug 22 | 2:45 pm to 3:45 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 3 spots left out of 4
Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring you own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions. If you... keep reading
Teen open space
Mon, Aug 22 | 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, August 23, 2022
The very hungry Code-a-pillar
Tue, Aug 23 | 10:00 am to 10:45 am @ Collaboratory
This event is full
Inspire your little ones with this fun storytime and play session! We start with the story The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, which will inspire our play session. We will then play a turn... keep reading
Spokes 'n' Words Storytime @ Ray Perrault Park
Tue, Aug 23 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am @ Ray Perrault Park, 13th Street East between Moody Avenue & Grand Boulevard
Come and relax in the shade of Ray Perrault Park with our library staff and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes during the Parent Activity Group with North Shore Community Resources! Our book bike,... keep reading
Citizenship test preparation workshop
Tue, Aug 23 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Online via MOSAIC Zoom
Studying to become a Canadian citizen? You are not alone! Join our in-depth workshop and improve your knowledge of Canadian history, government, regions and more! There will be four sessions on: ... keep reading
Teen open space
Tue, Aug 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. 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 device petting zoo
Tue, Aug 23 | 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 6 spots left out of 10
Did you know City Library has a variety of exciting technology in our new Collaboratory? We would love to show it to you! Each device petting zoo will introduce two to four new pieces of technology,... keep reading
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Citizenship test preparation workshop
Wed, Aug 24 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Online via MOSAIC Zoom
Studying to become a Canadian citizen? You are not alone! Join our in-depth workshop and improve your knowledge of Canadian history, government, regions and more! There will be four sessions on: ... keep reading
Teen open space
Wed, Aug 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. Teen open space is every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to 5 p.m. on... keep reading
Spokes 'n' Words @ Civic Plaza Summer Market
Wed, Aug 24 | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Civic Plaza, 126 West 14th St., North Vancouver
Come find our book bike, Spokes ’n’ Words, at the Civic Plaza Summer Market and check out books, DVDs, Playaways, seeds and more. Don't have a library card yet? We can register you right there! ... keep reading
Postures & prompts
Wed, Aug 24 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room
This event is full
Join us at the library for a calming evening of yoga and writing. Andrea Winterbottom, a certified Hatha yoga teacher and Federation of BC Writers member, will lead you through a series of... keep reading
Wednesday MS Office learn & practice
Wed, Aug 24 | 7:15 pm to 8:15 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 10 spots left out of 10
Up to 10 participants can register for these Technology learning circles with TechConnect staff. Want to learn Microsoft Office's most popular applications, Word and Excel? Join us for these hands... keep reading
Thursday, August 25, 2022
Spokes 'n' Words Storytime @ St Andrew's Park
Thu, Aug 25 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am @ St Andrew's Park, 211 11th St. E., North Vancouver
Come join us at St Andrew's Park and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes during the Parent Activity Group with North Shore Community Resources! Our book bike, Spokes 'n' Words, will be there for you... keep reading
Citizenship test preparation workshop
Thu, Aug 25 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Online via MOSAIC Zoom
Studying to become a Canadian citizen? You are not alone! Join our in-depth workshop and improve your knowledge of Canadian history, government, regions and more! There will be four sessions on: ... keep reading
Teen open space
Thu, Aug 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
Thursday open gaming: Minecraft
Thu, Aug 25 | 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 5 spots left out of 10
Minecraft has been consistently well received for more than 10 years and has many educational applications, on top of just being fun to play! Whether you are new to Minecraft or have been playing for... keep reading
Spokes 'n' Words @ Presentation House Theatre for Nchem?u?s Day
Thu, Aug 25 | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Presentation House Theatre, 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver, BC
We will be visiting Presentation House Theatre to join in the festivities of Nchem?u?s Day. Join us for a fun day of sharing with Indigenous knowledge keepers, elders, artists, storytellers and... keep reading
Friday, August 26, 2022
Friday device clinic — Session 1
Cancelled
Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring you own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions. If you... keep reading
Device clinic in Farsi
Fri, Aug 26 | 9:45 am to 11:00 am @ Collaboratory
There are 1 spots left out of 4
برای کار با دستگاه الکترونیکی خود نیاز به کمک دارید؟ در برنامه Device Clinic کتابخانه ثبت نام کنید و سوالات خود را از همکار فارسی زبان ما بپرسید. شما می توانید دستگاههای الکترونیکی خود (مانند... keep reading
English Corner - August 2022
Fri, Aug 26 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ Online via NVCL Zoom
This event is full
Practise conversation, improve your vocabulary, discuss interesting topics and make new friends. English Corner meets online every Friday excluding public holidays. This group is facilitated by the... keep reading
Teen open space
Fri, Aug 26 | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm @ The Room on the 2nd floor
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 after school from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 to... keep reading
Friday device clinic — Session 2
Fri, Aug 26 | 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 4 spots left out of 4
Need help with your device? Register for a small group device clinic with TechConnect staff. Bring you own device (e.g. mobile phone, tablet or e-reader) and your technology questions. If you... keep reading
Saturday, August 27, 2022
Drag storytime with Conni Smudge
Sat, Aug 27 | 10:30 am to 11:00 am @ Children's department
There are 11 spots left out of 75
Join us for a very special family storytime with the unstoppable Conni Smudge! A North Shore icon, Mz. Smudge will lead us in stories, songs and a craft demonstration. Craft kits with instructions... keep reading
Saturday MS Office learn & practice
Sat, Aug 27 | 11:15 am to 12:15 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 10 spots left out of 10
Up to 10 participants can register for these Technology learning circles with TechConnect staff. Want to learn Microsoft Office's most popular applications, Word and Excel? Join us for these hands... keep reading
Switch gaming tournament for tweens and teens
Sat, Aug 27 | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 8 spots left out of 12
Join us for an afternoon of gaming fun! The August Gaming Tournament will be for tweens and teens and features: Mario Kart Deluxe Open to youth 11 – 15 years old, participants will... keep reading
Sunday, August 28, 2022
Sunday open gaming: Minecraft
Sun, Aug 28 | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm @ Collaboratory
There are 9 spots left out of 10
Minecraft has been consistently well received for more than 10 years and has many educational applications, on top of just being fun to play! Whether you are new to Minecraft or have been playing for... keep reading
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