- No events scheduled for April 15, 2024.
- No events scheduled for April 16, 2024.
Week of Events
Current Affairs in French!
Current Affairs in French!
Join us for a discussion group on current affairs in French. Discussion topics are planned and given to the participants before the session. The issues are created for participants with an intermediate or advanced level of French. To engage fully with the materials, participants should be able to read, listen, and understand French independently. Participants […]
Garden Talk: Where Have All the Insects Gone? with Linda Gilkeson [VIRTUAL]
Garden Talk: Where Have All the Insects Gone? with Linda Gilkeson [VIRTUAL]
Global insect populations have crashed over the last couple of decades. Join renowned gardener, Linda Gilkeson to learn why this matters for our food supply, for a healthy environment, and the future of wildlife. Find out the latest research into the many factors contributing to the widespread decline and how gardeners can help to reduce […]
Library Board Meeting
Library Board Meeting
The West Vancouver Memorial Library Board meetings are open to the public and are usually held on the third Wednesday of every month. Click here to view the 2024 meeting schedule, agenda, and minutes. Organizations and delegations are invited to make a presentations at Library Board meetings. Please call Shannon Dale at 604.925.7410 to confirm […]
Getting Started with Libby
Getting Started with Libby
Learn how to access e-books and audiobooks on your mobile device (smartphone or tablet) using the free Libby app. Get ready to start reading!
Device Clinic
Device Clinic
Do you want to learn how to use your iPad, Android, or other mobile device? We are here to give you individualized help! Sign up for an appointment, and we will help you in person at the Library, through Zoom, or over the phone. Book an appointment by calling the Community Computing Center at 604.925.7405 […]
Dialogues: It’s Getting Hot in Here!
Dialogues: It’s Getting Hot in Here!
Earth Day is on April 22. What does this day mean to you, and how does it reflect the public's engagement — or lack of engagement — with the climate crisis and issues related to its impact? Join moderator Reema Faris on the third Thursday of the month to discuss topical social issues. Participants are from […]
TEDx2024: The Brave and the Brilliant
TEDx2024: The Brave and the Brilliant
Experience TEDx 2024 in the Library's Welsh Hall from April 16 to 19, streamed LIVE from the Vancouver Convention Centre. This year's conference marks TED's 40th anniversary and will celebrate a future worth having and those leading the way with creativity, ingenuity, courage, wisdom, and generosity. We are entering an era of unique challenges and […]
Tech Talk: Exploring the Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence
Tech Talk: Exploring the Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence
Join us for an engaging talk by Issam Laradji as he explores the fascinating world of AI in a way that's accessible to all people. You'll learn about chatbots and virtual agents that can talk to you about all kinds of interesting topics and can potentially become your pen pal. You'll learn about AI creating […]
Bonjour!
Bonjour!
Bonjour is a drop-in French conversation group created to help French speakers in West Vancouver practise their everyday French conversation skills with fellow language enthusiasts. You will work in pairs and small groups (divided by levels) to discuss a weekly topic. Additionally, French books and articles will be provided to help with your comprehension and […]
Digitization Basics: Movies and Videos
Digitization Basics: Movies and Videos
Get an overview of using the Library’s digitization equipment to convert home movies and videos from analog to digital formats. No previous experience is needed, but learners should have intermediate computer knowledge to manage files and formats. Then, with these new skills, you can use the digitization equipment in our Community Computer Centre to work […]
Connect with Confidence: Android Phones and Tablets
Connect with Confidence: Android Phones and Tablets
Join our in-group learning sessions exclusively tailored for Android mobile devices. Bring your Android device and an idea of what you want to accomplish. Collaborate with our talented staff members and fellow participants to explore the full potential of your Android device in a classroom setting! We will delve into how your Android device works, […]
Device Clinic
Device Clinic
Do you want to learn how to use your iPad, Android, or other mobile device? We are here to give you individualized help! Sign up for an appointment, and we will help you in person at the Library, through Zoom, or over the phone. Book an appointment by calling the Community Computing Center at 604.925.7405 […]
Movie Matinée: Food Synergy followed by Q&A session with filmmaker Vivian Davidson
Movie Matinée: Food Synergy followed by Q&A session with filmmaker Vivian Davidson
Join filmmaker Vivian Davidson for a screening of her latest film, Food Synergy, followed by a question and answer session. Globally, avoidable food waste is worth $936 billion annually and the carbon footprint of food waste is 4 times the carbon footprint of the aviation industry. Food Synergy is a mixed media feature documentary, sharing […]
Audio Recording with Reaper
Audio Recording with Reaper
Reaper is an affordable and powerful audio production software used in our Recording Studio and at home. Learn how to navigate your recording project, edit pre-recorded tracks, use built-in audio effects, and export your audio. No prior experience with Reaper is necessary, but basic computer skills are helpful.
Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads
Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads
Welcome to Connect with Confidence, our in-group learning sessions exclusively tailored for iPhones and iPads. Bring along your Apple device and ideas of what you would like to accomplish, and collaborate with our talented staff members and fellow participants to explore the full potential of your iPhone or iPad in a classroom setting! We will […]
Device Clinic
Device Clinic
Do you want to learn how to use your iPad, Android, or other mobile device? We are here to give you individualized help! Sign up for an appointment, and we will help you in person at the Library, through Zoom, or over the phone. Book an appointment by calling the Community Computing Center at 604.925.7405 […]