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Elections Canada: Working, registering & voting in a federal election

Monday, April 7, 2025, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

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Under the sea aquarium windows

Tuesday, March 25, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Make your own stamps

Tuesday, March 25, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Teen open space

Tuesday, March 25, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

TechConnect drop-in technology help

Tuesday, March 25, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

English Corner (in-person)

Tuesday, March 25, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

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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.

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NoveList Plus is an online readers' advisory that helps readers of all ages find new favourite books and authors. NoveList Plus tutorial.

2024/25 Adult book club selections 2023/24 North Shore Authors Collection Fiction picks Non-fiction picks

Remarkably Bright Creatures

In the Upper Country

The Book of Charlie

The Story of Us

A Grandmother Begins the Story

How Do You Live?

Drinkin' Thinkin'

Brain Mechanisms

Elevating your Origins to Love

The Future Is Trust

Amigurumi for Beginners

What Was Jesus Thinking?

Nobody Important

North Vancouver Stories

Mercury Pictures Presents

The Last Grand Duchess

The Devil's Sea

The Missing Piece

Jewel of the Nile

The Codebreaker's Secret

The English Wife

Mr. Darley's Arabian

Born to Be Hanged

Mrs. Sherlock Holmes

Beyond the Trees

Island of the Lost

Talking to A Portrait

The Kennedy Mystique

Behind the Crown

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