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Week of Events
Tales for Twos | 2 Year Olds
Tales for Twos | 2 Year Olds
Join us for a half hour of high-action rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and short stories designed to keep your toddler engaged and happy while building important pre-reading skills and learning that […]
Escape Room: AI Mix Up | Grades 5-6
Escape Room: AI Mix Up | Grades 5-6
Our devices are acting strange and don't recognize us anymore, and phishing scams are popping up on all our devices! We need to take the problem offline and reorganize. Participants must work with their team to find clues, solve puzzles, and use their tech smarts before time runs out and AI takes over! NOTE: This […]
Build and Play | Grades 2-3
Build and Play | Grades 2-3
Come to The Lab for an hour of unbridled imagination and building with LEGO™, Keva Planks™, SimBrix™, and Duplo™.
Beat the Heat: Drop-in Play! | Birth – 5 Years
Beat the Heat: Drop-in Play! | Birth – 5 Years
Join us for interactive free-play in the Storyhouse. Come for the entire time or drop in for a bit—whatever works for you! Drop-in, no registration required. All children must be accompanied […]
Intro to Beat Making | Grades 6-7
Intro to Beat Making | Grades 6-7
Calling all aspiring hip hop producers! Learn to make cool beats using the power of MIDI and the amazing Ableton Live software.
Babytime | Birth – 24 Months
Babytime | Birth – 24 Months
Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. Babytime is full of songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that you can easily incorporate into your baby’s daily routine. Attending is also a great way to connect with other families in the community. Children must be accompanied by a […]
Dash Robot Games | Grades 3-4
Dash Robot Games | Grades 3-4
Program a Dash Robot to play a variety of fun games! Registration is required and opens June 1 at 10 a.m. If you are registering more than one child, please register each one separately.
Family “Drive-In” Cartoon Theatre | 5+
Family “Drive-In” Cartoon Theatre | 5+
It's time to go to the drive-in theatre to catch a cartoon! But it looks like you'll need to build the car first... Join us in The Lab for a fun afternoon of building a car and watching a cartoon! This program allows kids and their caregivers to play, build, and learn together. All kids […]
Book Buddies | Ages 6-12
Book Buddies | Ages 6-12
Children will play literacy games and practise reading skills during this one-hour program with teen volunteers. Children must be school-aged and able to read some English independently to register for this program. Book Buddies runs from 4–5 p.m. on Thursdays, July 11 - August 1. Kids must be able to attend all four sessions.
Family Storytime | All Age
Family Storytime | All Age
A chance for families to hear stories, sing songs, and learn new fingerplays and rhymes. Whenever possible, librarians will let you know how to modify an activity for babies, toddlers, […]
Family Storytime | All Ages
Family Storytime | All Ages
A chance for families to hear stories, sing songs, and learn new fingerplays and rhymes. Librarians will let you know how to modify an activity for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers […]
Andy the Musical Scientist | Ages 5+
Andy the Musical Scientist | Ages 5+
Andy the Musical Scientist is a children’s entertainer who uses homemade, upcycled instruments like a musical hockey stick and Lego Theremin to promote music, science, and recycling. This one-of-a-kind performance […]
Family Escape Room: The Dot Vinci Code | Ages 7+ with Caregivers
Family Escape Room: The Dot Vinci Code | Ages 7+ with Caregivers
The famed Metropolitan Museum of Art has a travelling exhibition in West Vancouver! It features famous artworks from well-known artists worldwide. Art is an incredible way to tell a story, make a statement, and express oneself. Let's travel to this museum exhibit together and see if we can unlock the creativity within all of us! […]