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Adult book club
https://www.nvcl.ca/adult-book-club
Adult book club The adult book club meets about every 6 weeks and is open to all community members. You can attend in-person at the library, or via Zoom. Each session is a distinct conversation, so you’re welcome to join anytime. Newcomers are always …
Last updated: Wed, 09/24/2025 - 16:46
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Things to borrow
https://www.nvcl.ca/things-borrow
Things to borrow From books and iPads to jigsaw puzzles and craft kits, there are more than 240,000 items in our catalogue for you to borrow. Within the network of public libraries across BC, a City Library card is your gateway to accessing millions of …
Last updated: Fri, 09/26/2025 - 13:45
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Exam invigilation
https://www.nvcl.ca/exam-invigilation
Exam invigilation City of North Vancouver community members can request an exam invigilator to supervise an exam to ensure the integrity of the exam. North Vancouver City Library hosts exam periods every week on Thursday and Saturday afternoons. Requests …
Last updated: Wed, 09/24/2025 - 13:22
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2SLGBTQIA+ community hub
https://www.nvcl.ca/2slgbtqia-community-hub
2SLGBTQIA+ community hub Celebrate Pride and the dignity of all people with books by queer authors and topics about self-affirmation — or start your research into the historical foundations of the Pride movement at City Library. Quick links Pride …
Last updated: Sat, 10/18/2025 - 13:46
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Indigenous Peoples' community hub
https://www.nvcl.ca/indigenous-peoples-community-hub
Indigenous Peoples' community hub North Vancouver City Library is grateful for the opportunity to learn and grow on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish Peoples including the Territories of the S k w x wú7mesh Úxwumixw …
Last updated: Sat, 10/18/2025 - 13:54
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Digital library
https://www.nvcl.ca/digital-library
Digital library The digital library's doors are always open. Here you can find and access ebooks, e-audiobooks, magazines, newspapers, resource guides and lots more. You can even learn a language or a new skill — all from your own living room. We are here …
Last updated: Thu, 10/30/2025 - 15:18
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Book clubs
https://www.nvcl.ca/book-clubs
Book clubs Join in one of the library's many book clubs for thoughtful discussion and contemplation lead by a librarian. Our book club sets, available on the second floor, can be borrowed for six weeks. Book club selections may also be available as an …
Last updated: Thu, 10/30/2025 - 15:19
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Using the library
https://www.nvcl.ca/using-library
Using the library Located in the heart of North Vancouver, City Library is a place to read, explore and discover. Everyone is welcome to learn, study, relax, collaborate and create at the library. Popular requests Find a place to study Get tech help Get …
Last updated: Thu, 10/30/2025 - 15:32
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Borrow and renew
https://www.nvcl.ca/borrow-and-renew
English | 简体中文 | فارسی | Français | 한국어 Borrow and renew All library materials may be borrowed with a library card, with the exception of reference materials and home services audiobooks. Don’t have a library card? Find out how to get one . Popular …
Last updated: Thu, 10/30/2025 - 15:34
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Board games and puzzles
https://www.nvcl.ca/board-games-and-puzzles
Board games and puzzles Take a break from screens and challenge your friends to a round of D&D , battle it out in Catan or meditate with a jigsaw puzzle . Popular requests Catalogue Get a library card My NVCL login Puzzles Did you know City Library has …
Last updated: Thu, 10/30/2025 - 15:11
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Legal resources
https://www.nvcl.ca/legal-resources
Legal resources Municipal City and District of North Vancouver bylaws; Legal education & resources in North Vancouver City of North Vancouver bylaws : Searchable bylaws, including regulations, codes, and policies governing aspects of the City’s …
Last updated: Sat, 11/22/2025 - 15:59
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Your next reads
https://www.nvcl.ca/your-next-reads
Your next reads Not sure what to read next? Let us help! Choose-for-me book selections Fill out a short form about your reading preferences and a staff member will select items and put them on hold for you. Choose-for-me (adults & children) Choose-for-me …
Last updated: Thu, 11/27/2025 - 14:55
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Teen volunteer registration
https://www.nvcl.ca/teen-volunteer-registration
Teen volunteer registration These volunteer opportunities are for teens in grades 8 to 12. Volunteer opportunities are limited and can fill up quickly. These opportunities are first-come, first-served. We will do our best to accommodate your requests! …
Last updated: Fri, 12/05/2025 - 16:40
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Book sale
Book sale City Library typically hosts two book sales every year — one in the summer and one in the winter. At book sales, you'll be able to select from popular fiction, nonfiction, mysteries and more — for all ages. We are not accepting donations for …
Last updated: Fri, 12/12/2025 - 14:13
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Movies, TV and video games
https://www.nvcl.ca/movies-tv-and-video-games
Movies, TV and video games City Library has a large collection of DVDs and Blu-rays for all ages, including TV shows, movies and documentaries. Portable DVD players are available to use in the library. Visit the second floor desk for more information. …
Last updated: Wed, 12/17/2025 - 16:39
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Activities and events
https://www.nvcl.ca/activities-and-events
Activities and events There's so much to discover at your City Library! The library hosts programs and events dedicated to lifelong learning in all forms. Whether you're 9 or 109 or any age in between, there's a library program or event for you. Explore …
Last updated: Wed, 12/17/2025 - 16:45
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Open door community hub
https://www.nvcl.ca/open-door-community-hub
Open door community hub The Open Door Community Hub is a welcoming drop-in space for people who are without safe and reliable housing to access community support services, connect with neighbours and enjoy light refreshments. Opening hours Wednesdays: 9 …
Last updated: Wed, 12/31/2025 - 14:38
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Small business community hub
https://www.nvcl.ca/small-business-community-hub
Small business community hub City Library is here to help small-business owners and entrepreneurs find the resources they need to make their business endeavours grow and thrive. In addition to the digital resources listed here, we have an extensive …
Last updated: Wed, 01/07/2026 - 14:39
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Top 10 borrowed titles of 2025
https://www.nvcl.ca/top-10-borrowed-titles-2025
Top 10 borrowed titles of 2025 Here are City Library's most borrowed books, ebooks and e-audiobooks of 2025, listed by audience. Find out what North Vancouverites enjoyed reading in 2025 and get some inspiration for your 2026 reading journey! Quick links …
Last updated: Sat, 01/10/2026 - 13:31
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Recording station
https://www.nvcl.ca/recording-station
Recording station Explore video and audio recording at the library! The recording station is a sound-baffled 10' x 14' room, equipped with professional video and audio production equipment. Popular requests Request a recording booth orientation Video …
Last updated: Fri, 01/16/2026 - 13:16
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