Device Clinic
The LabDo 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!
McDonald Creek Meeting RoomEarth 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 […]
Introduction to Merge Cubes | Grades 4-5 [CANCELLED]
The LabExplore augmented reality with Merge Cubes! In this program you will learn about augmented reality, then use Merge Cubes and iPads to play with virtual 3D objects.
TEDx2024: The Brave and the Brilliant
Welsh HallExperience 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
The LabJoin 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 […]
Orff-Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 2-3
StoryhouseChildren experience the joy of making music through song, games, dance and instruments. This is a sampler class for young children to develop very basic music skills that may serve them in future music classes. This class runs every Friday from April 19 – June 7. Children must be able to attend all eight sessions.
Bonjour!
StoryhouseBonjour 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
The LabGet 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 […]
Paws 4 Stories | Grades 1 – 6
StoryhousePractise your reading skills by signing up for an appointment to read with Elqui, a certified St. John Ambulance therapy dog! Research shows that reading to a dog is tremendously motivational for kids and provides a calming, relaxed environment for children who may feel hesitant or anxious about reading. Paws 4 Stories runs on Fridays, […]
Family Storytime | All Ages
StoryhouseA 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 whenever possible. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Connect with Confidence: Android Phones and Tablets
The LabJoin 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, […]
Fun in Farsi Storytime | All Ages
StoryhouseHear stories, sing songs, and learn new fingerplays and rhymes in Persian and English. No previous language experience is necessary. All are welcome. شما را به تماشای ویژه برنامه ی قصه گویی فارسی دعوت می کنیم! داستان ها و شعر های این برنامه به زبان فارسی ( به همراه اندک لغاتی به زبان انگلیسی ) […]