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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. 

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About the library

North Vancouver City Library is located on the traditional, unceded lands of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish Nation) and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation), and in the heart of the City of North Vancouver.

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What's happening at the library

Next 7 days

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Open door community hub

Wednesday open door community hub

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

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Children

Toddler storytime

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:00 am to 10:30 am

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Seniors & tech

Seniors' device clinic

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:30 am

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Immigrants and newcomers

English conversation circles for the workplace

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

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Immigrants and newcomers

English conversation circles for community connections

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

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Technology classes

Android help

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

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Teens and tweens

Teen open space

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

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Children

Collaboratory club

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm

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Authors & writers

Keiko Honda: How do we bloom, not just survive, in chaos?

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

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Immigrants and newcomers

Workplace culture and language training: Intermediate

Thursday, May 22, 2025, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm

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Device clinic

Farsi technology drop-in help

Thursday, May 22, 2025, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

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Teens and tweens

Teen open space

Thursday, May 22, 2025, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

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Teens and tweens

Teen open gaming

Thursday, May 22, 2025, 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm

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Board meetings

Board meeting

Thursday, May 22, 2025, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

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Children

Baby storytime

Friday, May 23, 2025, 10:15 am to 10:45 am

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Collaboratory

MS Office learn and practice: Advanced

Friday, May 23, 2025, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

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Children

Baby storytime

Friday, May 23, 2025, 11:15 am to 11:45 am

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Immigrants and newcomers

English corner (virtual) — May 2025

Friday, May 23, 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

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Teens and tweens

Teen open space

Friday, May 23, 2025, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

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Immigrants and newcomers

Beginner English Corner (in-person)

Friday, May 23, 2025, 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

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Collaboratory

Tech for tots

Saturday, May 24, 2025, 11:15 am to 12:15 pm

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Children

Family gaming

Saturday, May 24, 2025, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

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Cultural discovery

Tsunagu: Film screening and Q&A

Saturday, May 24, 2025, 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

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Open door community hub

Sunday open door community hub

Sunday, May 25, 2025, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

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Collaboratory

Open gaming: Minecraft

Sunday, May 25, 2025, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

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Urban homesteading

North Shore knitters

Sunday, May 25, 2025, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

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Children

Family drop-in

Monday, May 26, 2025, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

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Collaboratory

iPhone and iPad help

Cancelled
Monday, May 26, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:15 am

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Immigrants and newcomers

Canadian culture and language training: Basic

Monday, May 26, 2025, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm

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Immigrants and newcomers

English conversation circles for community connections

Monday, May 26, 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

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Immigrants and newcomers

English conversation circles for the workplace

Monday, May 26, 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

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Teens and tweens

Teen open space

Monday, May 26, 2025, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

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Immigrants and newcomers

Workplace culture and language training: Intermediate

Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm

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Immigrants and newcomers

Immigrant seniors learning circle (beginner/basic level)

Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

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Teens and tweens

Teen open space

Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

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Collaboratory

TechConnect drop-in technology help

Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

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Immigrants and newcomers

English Corner (in-person)

Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

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