Baby storytime

Fri, Sep 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

MS Office learn and practice: Word

Fri, Sep 20 | 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, Sep 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

Grief support group

Fri, Sep 20 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ First floor program room

This 8-week support group hosted by Family Services of the North Shore is for adults who have experienced the loss of a loved one. The group is facilitated by a registered clinical counsellor and an... keep reading

English corner (virtual) — September 2024

Fri, Sep 20 | 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

BC family benefits in Farsi جلسه اطلاعاتی مربوط به مزایای خانواده در بی سی

Fri, Sep 20 | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm @ In-person: Impact North Shore 207-123 East 15th St, North Vancouver

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، ۲۰ سپتامبر از ساعت ۱:۳۰ تا ۳ بعد از ظهر برگزار می شود، شرکت کنیداین جلسه برای آشنایی... keep reading

Teen open space

Fri, Sep 20 | 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, Sep 20 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ Third floor program room

This event is full

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

North Shore volunteer fair

Sat, Sep 21 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm @ Civic Plaza, 2nd Floor Teen Room, 3rd Floor Program Room

Be the Change: Volunteer for a Better TomorrowThe North Shore Volunteer Fair 2024 is here!Whether you’re a senior im/migrant, teen, or active community member, join us and discover the benefits of... keep reading

Family gaming

Sat, Sep 21 | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm @ Collaboratory

This event is full

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

Rivers Day popup

Sun, Sep 22 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm @ Mosquito Creek Park

The Book Bike is coming to Rivers Day! We'll be supporting the event with books and other resources about protecting our waterways and native plants. Come learn about what else the library is up to... keep reading

Sunday open door community hub

Sun, Sep 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, Sep 22 | 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, Sep 22 | 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

Seniors' device clinic

Mon, Sep 23 | 10:00 am to 11:15 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

Family drop-in

Mon, Sep 23 | 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 the workplace

Mon, Sep 23 | 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 practice your... keep reading

English conversation circles for community connection

Mon, Sep 23 | 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!Practice and improve conversation skills to enhance your... keep reading

Teen open space

Mon, Sep 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 Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading

Issues that matter: Islam & Islamophobia

Mon, Sep 23 | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm @ Third floor program room

Join us as we host Tanweer Ebrahim from Foundations for a Path Forward to learn about the basics and values of Islam. Tanweer will also talk about rising Islamophobia. Registration is required as... keep reading

Persian music and talk: Persian pop music with guitar and vocals

Tue, Sep 24 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am @ Second floor teen room

There are 17 spots left out of 25

Join us for a special performance led by Saeed Farahani featuring Persian pop songs from the 1970s, with lyrics that explore themes of love and romance. The performance will also include two timeless... keep reading

Immigrant seniors learning circle

Tue, Sep 24 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm @ In-person: 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 for immigrants aged 55+! This instructor-led conversation circle (Tuesdays,... keep reading

Teen open space

Tue, Sep 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 Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading

Tween Advisory Group (TWAG) meeting

Tue, Sep 24 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ First floor program room

There are 15 spots left out of 20

Join us on select Tuesday afternoons for our Tween Advisory Group (TWAG) meetings. This group is for those in grades 5 to 7, and new attendees are always welcome! As a TWAG member, you and other... keep reading

Teen verified volunteer orientation

Tue, Sep 24 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm @ Second floor teen room

For those who have *already* registered as volunteers with the teen verified volunteer team, this orientation will include everything you need to know to get started in your new volunteer role as a... keep reading

English Corner (in-person)

Tue, Sep 24 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room

This event is full

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

Tips for teens: How to have a good high school year

Tue, Sep 24 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Second floor teen room

This is a program for teens in grades 8 to 10.Feeling overwhelmed by high school? You're not alone. Whether you're in grade 8 adjusting to multiple teachers and subjects, in grade 9 finding that... keep reading

TechConnect Drop-in technology help

Tue, Sep 24 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Collaboratory

Stop in to the library to get help with your smartphone, laptop, tablet or e-reader. City Library staff are here to help support your technology learning. Drop-in for a 20 minute session to get... keep reading

Wednesday open door community hub

Wed, Sep 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, Sep 25 | 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, Sep 25 | 10:00 am to 11:00 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

English conversation circles for the workplace

Wed, Sep 25 | 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 practice your... keep reading

English conversation circles for community connection

Wed, Sep 25 | 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!Practice and improve conversation skills to enhance your... keep reading

iPhone and iPad help

Wed, Sep 25 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ Collaboratory

Join us for these group learning sessions tailored for iPhones and iPads.Bring your mobile Apple device and an idea of what you would like to accomplish, and collaborate with a TechConnect staff... keep reading

Teen open space

Wed, Sep 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 Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading

Collaboratory club

Wed, Sep 25 | 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... keep reading

Lego robotics

Wed, Sep 25 | 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

Introduction to the Squamish language

Wed, Sep 25 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Join Swalklanexw (Dallas Guss) for a evening of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh language and culture. Attendees will learn about the tapestry of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh culture that has been influenced by the land and water and... keep reading

Board game night

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 25 | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room

Join us for a fun evening of board games at City Library! Try a new game or play a familiar favourite with other community members. We’ll have a wide variety available from our collection, or you can... keep reading

Persian book club باشگاه کتابخوانی فارسی

Wed, Sep 25 | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm @ Second floor teen room

توجه : ساعت ملاقات باشگاه کتابخوانی فارسی از این ماه به بعد از ظهر آخرین چهارشنبه ماه (به جای صبح) تغییر داده شده است.  به باشگاه کتابخوانی فارسی ما در تاریخ  ۲۵ سپتامبر از ساعت ۶:۳۰ تا ۸:۳۰... keep reading

Recording station tour: Video

Wed, Sep 25 | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm @ Recording Station

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/... keep reading

Farsi technology drop-in help

Thu, Sep 26 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 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, Sep 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 Mondays through Thursdays from 3 - 6 p.m. and Fridays 3 – 5 p.m. (3 – 4:30 p... keep reading

Teen open gaming

Thu, Sep 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 PS4 game.... keep reading

VR Robotics with Scratch with Koala Koders

Thu, Sep 26 | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm @ Collaboratory

This event is full

This is a program for children in grades 3 – 5. Beginners welcome!Interested in learning robotics and programming? Join us on this four week adventure to learn how to program your own robot in virtual... keep reading

Board meeting

Thu, Sep 26 | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room

Members of the public are welcome to attend Library Board meetings. If you would like to attend, please contact admin@nvcl.ca for meeting details. Learn more about the City Library Board of... keep reading

Typing and mousing

Thu, Sep 26 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Collaboratory

This hands-on class is for absolute beginners. We'll focus on effective use of the mouse and finding your way around the keyboard. We'll also spend time learning about the home row and doing typing... keep reading

Baby storytime

Fri, Sep 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

MS Office learn and practice: Word

Fri, Sep 27 | 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, Sep 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