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Saturday, September 7, 2024
Create a Halloween costume workshop: Intro session
Sat, Sep 7 | 10:30 am to 1:00 pm @ Collaboratory
This event is full
Trick or treat! Are you looking to make a Halloween costume for your little one? Want to learn some crafting skills and make some new connections along the way? Join us for our Halloween costume... keep reading
Iranian oral literature series in Farsi ادبیات شفاهی ایران
Sat, Sep 7 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ Third floor program room
This program series is an intro to Iranian oral literature and is hosted in Farsi. It's happening on the following Saturdays, from 2 – 3:30 p.m.:July 27: LikooAug. 17: Comic legendsSept. 7:... keep reading
Sunday, September 8, 2024
Westview Shopping Centre popup
Sun, Sep 8 | 10:30 am to 12:30 pm @ Westview Shopping Centre
Come by to read, check out books and puzzles, get a library card, get basic tech help, or to learn about library programs. Or just to chat!This popup is weather dependent.... keep reading
Sunday open door community hub
Sun, Sep 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
Granville Flea popup
Sun, Sep 8 | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ Shipbuilder's Square
Come by to read, check out books and puzzles, get a library card, get basic tech help, or to learn about library programs. Or just to chat!This popup is weather dependent.... keep reading
North Shore knitters
Sun, Sep 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
Centennial sewing: Community-created bunting!
Sun, Sep 8 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm @ NVCL Front Lobby
The library is turning 100 this year, and to celebrate, we'd love our community to help us decorate!Try out the library's JANOME 2030 QDC-B sewing machines and help us sew some bunting! The bunting... keep reading
Monday, September 9, 2024
Family drop-in
Mon, Sep 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
Teen open space
Mon, Sep 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
Cancelled
Mon, Sep 9
|
3:30 pm
to 5:00 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 September, 9, 10, 11, 12.Session 1: Canadian history pt. 1Session 2:... keep reading
Centennial sewing: Community-created bunting!
Mon, Sep 9 | 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ NVCL Front Lobby
The library is turning 100 this year, and to celebrate, we'd love our community to help us decorate!Try out the library's JANOME 2030 QDC-B sewing machines and help us sew some bunting! The bunting... keep reading
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Seniors' Gathering: Easy, low cost, nutritious meal ideas
Tue, Sep 10 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am @ Third floor program room
There is 1 spot left out of 25
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 us... keep reading
Immigrant seniors learning circle
Tue, Sep 10 | 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
Employment skills: Resume essentials
Tue, Sep 10 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm @ Third floor program room
Do you want to learn the basics of writing effective resumes? In this employment skills workshop, presented in partnership with WorkBC, you'll learn: The purpose of an effective resumeThe... keep reading
Teen open space
Tue, Sep 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
Citizenship test preparation workshop
Cancelled
Tue, Sep 10
|
3:30 pm
to 5:00 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 September, 9, 10, 11, 12.Session 1: Canadian history pt. 1Session 2:... keep reading
English Corner (in-person)
Tue, Sep 10 | 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
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Wednesday open door community hub
Wed, Sep 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, Sep 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
Teen open space
Wed, Sep 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
Citizenship test preparation workshop
Cancelled
Wed, Sep 11
|
3:30 pm
to 5:00 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 September, 9, 10, 11, 12.Session 1: Canadian history pt. 1Session 2:... keep reading
Create a Halloween costume workshop: Intro session
Wed, Sep 11 | 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm @ Collaboratory
This event is full
Trick or treat! Are you looking to make a Halloween costume for your little one? Want to learn some crafting skills and make some new connections along the way? Join us for our Halloween costume... keep reading
Versatile meals from your pantry
Wed, Sep 11 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room
What’s in your pantry?It turns out that whatever is in your pantry is a building block for your next best meal. In this food literacy program, come share in a valuable learning experience and discover... keep reading
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Teen open space
Thu, Sep 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, Sep 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
Citizenship test preparation workshop
Cancelled
Thu, Sep 12
|
3:30 pm
to 5:00 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 September, 9, 10, 11, 12.Session 1: Canadian history pt. 1Session 2:... keep reading
Friday, September 13, 2024
BC Medical Services Plan (MSP) اطلاعات مفید درباره سیستم بیمه در بی سی
Fri, Sep 13 | 10:00 am to 11:30 am @ 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 سیستم بیمه در بی سی که در تاریخ جمعه ۱۳ سپتامبر، از ساعت ۱۰ تا ۱۱:۳۰ صبح برگزار می شود، شرکت کنید. این جلسه برای آشنایی... keep reading
Baby storytime
Fri, Sep 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
Baby storytime
Fri, Sep 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
Grief support group
Fri, Sep 13 | 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 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, Sep 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, Sep 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, September 14, 2024
Summer reading club medal ceremony
Sat, Sep 14 | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm @ Civic Plaza
Join us on the Civic Plaza as we celebrate a summer of reading! All BC summer reading club participants are invited. Bring your completed reading record to earn your final stickers and medal. After... keep reading
City Library Centennial celebration
Sat, Sep 14 | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm @ CIvic Plaza
Join us in Civic Plaza as we celebrate 100 years of library service in the City of North Vancouver! We will fill the plaza with music, games, popcorn and more! The celebration will take place at... keep reading
Sunday, September 15, 2024
Sunday open door community hub
Sun, Sep 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, Sep 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, September 16, 2024
Seniors' device clinic
Mon, Sep 16 | 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 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, Sep 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, September 17, 2024
Immigrant seniors learning circle
Tue, Sep 17 | 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 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
Intro to Shahnameh in Farsi مقدمه ای بر شاهنامه
Tue, Sep 17 | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm @ Second floor teen room
This event is full
This program is an introduction to Shahnameh, by Ferdowsi. Shahnameh is one of the most popular epic poetry books among Persians. This event is hosted in Farsi. View the work in our catalogue. Read... keep reading
English Corner (in-person)
Tue, Sep 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
TechConnect Drop-in technology help
Tue, Sep 17 | 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, September 18, 2024
Wednesday open door community hub
Wed, Sep 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, Sep 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, Sep 18 | 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
Silver Harbour popup
Wed, Sep 18 | 10:30 am to 12:30 pm @ Silver Harbour Centre Garden
Come by the Silver Harbour Centre garden to find a new library book to read or just to chat with the library ambassador. We'll also have lots of information about library programs and resources.This... keep reading
Loutet Farm popup
Wed, Sep 18 | 1:45 pm to 4:00 pm @ Loutet Farm
Come by the farm to read or check out books and puzzles, get a library card, or to learn more about library programs. Or just to chat!All book bike stops are weather dependent.... keep reading
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