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1 event, 26

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

December 15, 2022–February 1, 2023

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Craft Council of British Columbia is a charitable arts service organization which supports all stages of artistic practice in the craft sector; creates opportunities for artists to exhibit, sell, and produce art; provides a voice for artists and craft organizations; and aids in the development of active communities around craft. This pop-up exhibition features selected […]

2 events, 27

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

2022-12-27

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

December 27, 2022–December 31, 2022

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

2 events, 28

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

2022-12-27

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

2 events, 29

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

2022-12-27

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

2 events, 30

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

2022-12-27

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

2 events, 31

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

2022-12-27

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

2 events, 1

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

2023-01-01

Library Closed

Library Closed

Sunday, January 1

Library Closed

1 event, 2

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

3 events, 3

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

2:30 – 3 p.m. Recurring

Device Clinic

a staff member helping patrons with their devices
Tuesday, January 3 at 2:30 p.m.–3 p.m. Recurring

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. To book an appointment call the Community Computing Center at 604-925-7405 or email […]

4 – 7 p.m. Recurring

SFU Writing Consults

A black and white photo shows a person smiling while looking at their laptop. "SFU Continuing Studies"
Tuesday, January 3 at 4 p.m.–7 p.m. Recurring

SFU Writing Consults

Need an expert opinion on your writing? The SFU Writer’s Studio offers free, one-on-one, 45-minute manuscript consultations at the Library. What you’ll need: seven double-spaced pages of written work to submit ahead of the consult and an email address. Writing consults are limited to one per person. This manuscript consultation is intended for individuals pursuing […]

1 event, 4

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

1 event, 5

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

2 events, 6

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Recurring

Bonjour! French Conversation

Friday, January 6 at 1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Recurring

Bonjour! French Conversation

Drop in to practise everyday French dialogue with others in person. You will work in pairs and small groups (divided by levels) to discuss a weekly topic. You will also learn comprehension and reading skills with French books. All French levels are welcome. *Note: there will not be a session on the following dates: January […]

3 events, 7

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

A young girl in a yellow dress with pigtails sits in her mum's lap, clapping and smiling.
Saturday, January 7 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

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, and preschoolers. Drop-in, but space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who […]

2:45 – 3:45 p.m. Recurring

Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5

kids playing with shakers in Orff-Kodaly music class
Saturday, January 7 at 2:45 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Recurring

Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5

Children 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. Supported by a generous bequest from the estate of Robert Leslie Welsh, through the West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation. The […]

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1 event, 8

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

1 event, 9

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

7 events, 10

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:45 a.m. Recurring

Advanced ELL Book Club

English Language Learning patrons
Tuesday, January 10 at 10:15 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Recurring

Advanced ELL Book Club

Are you an Advanced English Language Learner looking for a new challenge? Are you interested in reading a longer novel? Join our ELL book club for advanced readers. We will be reading the Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak. There will be a limited number of books available to borrow. Once registered, you can […]

Free
10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds

A parent and two children smile with their hands on their shoulders.
Tuesday, January 10 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

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. They will build important pre-reading skills and learn that books are fun! Drop-in, but space is limited. For larger groups please contact youth@westvanlibrary.ca to make sure we can accommodate your group. Children must […]

10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Word: Getting Started

Tuesday, January 10 at 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Word: Getting Started

Get started quickly with Microsoft Word. Learn to create, format, edit, and save documents. Word Essentials Series - register for each session that you want to attend. Word Next Steps: Formatting with Templates, Styles, and Tables – Tuesday, January 17 Word Next Steps: Creating with Graphics – Tuesday, January 24 For this in-person program: Masks are […]

Free
+ 3 More

4 events, 11

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:15 a.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers

A group of adults and toddlers raise their arms, clapping and singing.
Wednesday, January 11 at 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers

The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their toddlers focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants

An infant sits on their caregivers lap, listening to a story. Another adult sits beside them and watches a storyteller out of frame.
Wednesday, January 11 at 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants

The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their infants focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]

3:45 – 5 p.m. Recurring

Learn Python with Koala Koders | Ages 9 – 12

Cartoon koala coding using the Vex Robotics online simulator
Wednesday, January 11 at 3:45 p.m.–5 p.m. Recurring

Learn Python with Koala Koders | Ages 9 – 12

In this series of classes, you'll use VexCodeVR to learn the fundamentals of Python and apply these skills to robotics. Learn about the core of a rover and a rover's “anatomy” such as a sensor, a magnet detector, and more. By the end of this 4-week course, you should be comfortable designing your own basic […]

Free

9 events, 12

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 10:45 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months

A group of adults and small children dance, clap, and sing.
Thursday, January 12 at 10:15 a.m.–10:45 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months

A program for 12 – 23-month-old babies on the move! Designed for wiggly, crawling, and walking little ones, this program is full of songs, bounces, action rhymes, and very short stories to help build language skills. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes […]

11 – 11:30 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months

An infant sits on their caregivers lap, listening to a story. Another adult sits beside them and watches a storyteller out of frame.
Thursday, January 12 at 11 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months

Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. A program for our youngest library lovers (0 – 12 months old), 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 […]

11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Recurring

English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]

A group of people sitting in a circle, practicing English
Thursday, January 12 at 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Recurring

English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]

Practise your English at home! Join our English language facilitators and other English language learners for a conversation using Zoom. Register here to join us on Thursday, January 12, 19, and 26.  We will send you a Zoom link prior to each session. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, or your […]

Free
+ 5 More

8 events, 13

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Friday, January 13 at 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Are you new to your iPhone or iPad? Have you had your device for a while but aren't using all the features or apps? Are there things you want to do with your device but don't know how? Connect with Confidence is a series of three workshops designed for you to get to know your […]

10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5

Friday, January 13 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5

Join us for a storytime full of books, rhymes, felt stories, and puppets for 3 – 5-year-olds. Children who have positive, fun experiences with language and books when they are young have an advantage when starting school. Research shows that five simple activities can help your child get ready to read, and we focus on […]

10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Recurring

English Corner

English Language Learning patrons
Friday, January 13 at 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. Recurring

English Corner

English Corner is an enjoyable way for intermediate-level speakers to practise English conversation skills. Registration is not required for this event. Participants are asked to arrive on time. Note: There will not be a session on Friday, March 17, April 7, or April 21   Facilitated by the Baha’i Community of West Vancouver in partnership with […]

+ 4 More

5 events, 14

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Saturday, January 14 at 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Are you new to your iPhone or iPad? Have you had your device for a while but aren't using all the features or apps? Are there things you want to do with your device but don't know how? Connect with Confidence is a series of three workshops designed for you to get to know your […]

10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

A young girl in a yellow dress with pigtails sits in her mum's lap, clapping and smiling.
Saturday, January 14 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

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, and preschoolers. Drop-in, but space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who […]

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: Android Phones and Tablets

Saturday, January 14 at 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: Android Phones and Tablets

Are you new to your Samsung, Google, OnePlus, LG, or Motorola phone or tablet? All of these brands use the Android operating system and work in similar ways. Have you had your device for a while but aren't using all the features or apps? Are there things you want to do with your device but […]

+ 1 More

1 event, 15

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

2 events, 16

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

Get Crafty with Creativebug

Yarn and knitting needle
Monday, January 16 at 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Get Crafty with Creativebug

Feeling crafty? Creativebug provides unlimited access to thousands of online art and craft classes to inspire and guide your creative side. From talented teachers to multipart classes to amazing eye candy, Creativebug overflows with ideas and instructions. Learn what Creativebug has to offer and how you can access it through your library card! For this […]

Free

8 events, 17

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:45 a.m. Recurring

Advanced ELL Book Club

English Language Learning patrons
Tuesday, January 17 at 10:15 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Recurring

Advanced ELL Book Club

Are you an Advanced English Language Learner looking for a new challenge? Are you interested in reading a longer novel? Join our ELL book club for advanced readers. We will be reading the Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak. There will be a limited number of books available to borrow. Once registered, you can […]

Free
10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds

A parent and two children smile with their hands on their shoulders.
Tuesday, January 17 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

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. They will build important pre-reading skills and learn that books are fun! Drop-in, but space is limited. For larger groups please contact youth@westvanlibrary.ca to make sure we can accommodate your group. Children must […]

10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Word Next Steps: Formatting with Templates, Styles, and Tables

Tuesday, January 17 at 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Word Next Steps: Formatting with Templates, Styles, and Tables

Up your Word skills! Get fancy with your document layout using styles, templates, and tables. Word Essentials Series - register for each session that you want to attend. Word Getting Started: The Basics – Tuesday, January 10 Word Next Steps: Creating Graphics – Tuesday, January 24 For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes […]

Free
+ 4 More

6 events, 18

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:15 a.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers

A group of adults and toddlers raise their arms, clapping and singing.
Wednesday, January 18 at 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers

The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their toddlers focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]

10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Dialogues: The Eye of the Storm

A photo of several people sitting around a table in the library. They are engaged in discussion. A facilitator gestures while speaking to the group.
Wednesday, January 18 at 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Dialogues: The Eye of the Storm

Join moderator Reema Faris on the third Wednesday of the month for a discussion on topical social issues. In the face of the climate crisis and growing fears of the potential for displacement and dislocation of climate refugees, what steps do you think are needed in 2023 to tackle this global issue, and what are the […]

Free
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants

An infant sits on their caregivers lap, listening to a story. Another adult sits beside them and watches a storyteller out of frame.
Wednesday, January 18 at 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants

The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their infants focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]

+ 2 More

7 events, 19

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 10:45 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months

A group of adults and small children dance, clap, and sing.
Thursday, January 19 at 10:15 a.m.–10:45 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months

A program for 12 – 23-month-old babies on the move! Designed for wiggly, crawling, and walking little ones, this program is full of songs, bounces, action rhymes, and very short stories to help build language skills. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes […]

11 – 11:30 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months

An infant sits on their caregivers lap, listening to a story. Another adult sits beside them and watches a storyteller out of frame.
Thursday, January 19 at 11 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months

Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. A program for our youngest library lovers (0 – 12 months old), 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 […]

11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Recurring

English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]

A group of people sitting in a circle, practicing English
Thursday, January 19 at 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Recurring

English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]

Practise your English at home! Join our English language facilitators and other English language learners for a conversation using Zoom. Register here to join us on Thursday, January 12, 19, and 26.  We will send you a Zoom link prior to each session. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, or your […]

Free
+ 3 More

8 events, 20

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Friday, January 20 at 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Are you new to your iPhone or iPad? Have you had your device for a while but aren't using all the features or apps? Are there things you want to do with your device but don't know how? Connect with Confidence is a series of three workshops designed for you to get to know your […]

10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5

Friday, January 20 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5

Join us for a storytime full of books, rhymes, felt stories, and puppets for 3 – 5-year-olds. Children who have positive, fun experiences with language and books when they are young have an advantage when starting school. Research shows that five simple activities can help your child get ready to read, and we focus on […]

10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Recurring

English Corner

English Language Learning patrons
Friday, January 20 at 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. Recurring

English Corner

English Corner is an enjoyable way for intermediate-level speakers to practise English conversation skills. Registration is not required for this event. Participants are asked to arrive on time. Note: There will not be a session on Friday, March 17, April 7, or April 21   Facilitated by the Baha’i Community of West Vancouver in partnership with […]

+ 4 More

7 events, 21

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Saturday, January 21 at 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Are you new to your iPhone or iPad? Have you had your device for a while but aren't using all the features or apps? Are there things you want to do with your device but don't know how? Connect with Confidence is a series of three workshops designed for you to get to know your […]

10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

A young girl in a yellow dress with pigtails sits in her mum's lap, clapping and smiling.
Saturday, January 21 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

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, and preschoolers. Drop-in, but space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who […]

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: Android Phones and Tablets

Saturday, January 21 at 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: Android Phones and Tablets

Are you new to your Samsung, Google, OnePlus, LG, or Motorola phone or tablet? All of these brands use the Android operating system and work in similar ways. Have you had your device for a while but aren't using all the features or apps? Are there things you want to do with your device but […]

+ 3 More

1 event, 22

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

2 events, 23

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Gmail: Getting Started

Monday, January 23 at 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Gmail: Getting Started

Learn to use Gmail, Google's free email service! Learn how to: create and login to your Gmail account send, receive, and delete emails send and open attachments, such as pictures and documents We will be using the computer version for this session, and will also share information for mobile devices. For this in-person program: Masks […]

Free

9 events, 24

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:45 a.m. Recurring

Advanced ELL Book Club

English Language Learning patrons
Tuesday, January 24 at 10:15 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Recurring

Advanced ELL Book Club

Are you an Advanced English Language Learner looking for a new challenge? Are you interested in reading a longer novel? Join our ELL book club for advanced readers. We will be reading the Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak. There will be a limited number of books available to borrow. Once registered, you can […]

Free
10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds

A parent and two children smile with their hands on their shoulders.
Tuesday, January 24 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

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. They will build important pre-reading skills and learn that books are fun! Drop-in, but space is limited. For larger groups please contact youth@westvanlibrary.ca to make sure we can accommodate your group. Children must […]

10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Word Next Steps: Creating with Graphics

Tuesday, January 24 at 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Word Next Steps: Creating with Graphics

Up your Word skills! Word isn't just for text. Learn to work with graphics in your Word documents. Word Essentials Series – register for each session that you want to attend. Word Getting Started: The Basics – Tuesday, January 10 Word Next Steps: Formatting with Templates, Styles, and Tables – Tuesday, January 17 For this in-person program: Masks […]

Free
+ 5 More

6 events, 25

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:15 a.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers

A group of adults and toddlers raise their arms, clapping and singing.
Wednesday, January 25 at 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers

The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their toddlers focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants

An infant sits on their caregivers lap, listening to a story. Another adult sits beside them and watches a storyteller out of frame.
Wednesday, January 25 at 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants

The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their infants focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]

1:30 – 3 p.m. Recurring

Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years

Wednesday, January 25 at 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m. Recurring

Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years

Join us for interactive free-play and a short storytime at 2:30 p.m. 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 by a parent/caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing a […]

+ 2 More

9 events, 26

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 10:45 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months

A group of adults and small children dance, clap, and sing.
Thursday, January 26 at 10:15 a.m.–10:45 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months

A program for 12 – 23-month-old babies on the move! Designed for wiggly, crawling, and walking little ones, this program is full of songs, bounces, action rhymes, and very short stories to help build language skills. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes […]

11 – 11:30 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months

An infant sits on their caregivers lap, listening to a story. Another adult sits beside them and watches a storyteller out of frame.
Thursday, January 26 at 11 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months

Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. A program for our youngest library lovers (0 – 12 months old), 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 […]

11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Recurring

English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]

A group of people sitting in a circle, practicing English
Thursday, January 26 at 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Recurring

English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]

Practise your English at home! Join our English language facilitators and other English language learners for a conversation using Zoom. Register here to join us on Thursday, January 12, 19, and 26.  We will send you a Zoom link prior to each session. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, or your […]

Free
+ 5 More

10 events, 27

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Friday, January 27 at 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Are you new to your iPhone or iPad? Have you had your device for a while but aren't using all the features or apps? Are there things you want to do with your device but don't know how? Connect with Confidence is a series of three workshops designed for you to get to know your […]

10:30 – 11 a.m.

Lunar New Year Storytime | All Ages

A young child doing a lion dance
Friday, January 27 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m.

Lunar New Year Storytime | All Ages

Join us for a special Family Storytime and celebration of Lunar New Year! Learn about this tradition through stories, rhymes, and songs! Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing a mask may choose to do so and that choice is […]

10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

School’s Out: LEGO Extreme Challenges | Ages 7 – 10

Close up of child's hands building with LEGO blocks
Friday, January 27 at 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

School’s Out: LEGO Extreme Challenges | Ages 7 – 10

An action-packed hour of Lego building, challenges, and activities! Registration is required and opens December 15 at 10 a.m. Registering more than one child? Please register each one separately. Caregivers of children younger than 10 years old must stay in the library for the duration of the program. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. […]

Free
+ 6 More

6 events, 28

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Saturday, January 28 at 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Are you new to your iPhone or iPad? Have you had your device for a while but aren't using all the features or apps? Are there things you want to do with your device but don't know how? Connect with Confidence is a series of three workshops designed for you to get to know your […]

10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

A young girl in a yellow dress with pigtails sits in her mum's lap, clapping and smiling.
Saturday, January 28 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

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, and preschoolers. Drop-in, but space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who […]

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: Android Phones and Tablets

Saturday, January 28 at 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Recurring

Connect with Confidence: Android Phones and Tablets

Are you new to your Samsung, Google, OnePlus, LG, or Motorola phone or tablet? All of these brands use the Android operating system and work in similar ways. Have you had your device for a while but aren't using all the features or apps? Are there things you want to do with your device but […]

+ 2 More

1 event, 29

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

1 event, 30

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

8 events, 31

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:45 a.m. Recurring

Advanced ELL Book Club

English Language Learning patrons
Tuesday, January 31 at 10:15 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Recurring

Advanced ELL Book Club

Are you an Advanced English Language Learner looking for a new challenge? Are you interested in reading a longer novel? Join our ELL book club for advanced readers. We will be reading the Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak. There will be a limited number of books available to borrow. Once registered, you can […]

Free
10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds

A parent and two children smile with their hands on their shoulders.
Tuesday, January 31 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

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. They will build important pre-reading skills and learn that books are fun! Drop-in, but space is limited. For larger groups please contact youth@westvanlibrary.ca to make sure we can accommodate your group. Children must […]

10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

PowerPoint: Getting Started

Tuesday, January 31 at 10:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

PowerPoint: Getting Started

Learn the basics of creating presentation slides using Microsoft PowerPoint. This workshop will include time to work on your own project. Join us with an idea of the type of presentation slides you would like to design! What you’ll need: Bring your own laptop (with Microsoft PowerPoint installed), or use one of our Lab computers. […]

Free
+ 4 More

6 events, 1

2022-12-15

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

10:15 – 11:15 a.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers

A group of adults and toddlers raise their arms, clapping and singing.
Wednesday, February 1 at 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers

The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their toddlers focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants

An infant sits on their caregivers lap, listening to a story. Another adult sits beside them and watches a storyteller out of frame.
Wednesday, February 1 at 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants

The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their infants focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence, which can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences with […]

1:30 – 3 p.m. Recurring

Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years

Wednesday, February 1 at 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m. Recurring

Drop-in Play + Storytime | Birth – 5 years

Join us for interactive free-play and a short storytime at 2:30 p.m. 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 by a parent/caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing a […]

+ 2 More

6 events, 2

10:15 – 10:45 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months

A group of adults and small children dance, clap, and sing.
Thursday, February 2 at 10:15 a.m.–10:45 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months

A program for 12 – 23-month-old babies on the move! Designed for wiggly, crawling, and walking little ones, this program is full of songs, bounces, action rhymes, and very short stories to help build language skills. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes […]

11 – 11:30 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months

An infant sits on their caregivers lap, listening to a story. Another adult sits beside them and watches a storyteller out of frame.
Thursday, February 2 at 11 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Recurring

Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months

Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. A program for our youngest library lovers (0 – 12 months old), 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 […]

11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Recurring

English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]

A group of people sitting in a circle, practicing English
Thursday, February 2 at 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Recurring

English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]

Practise your English at home! Join our English language facilitators and other English language learners for a conversation using Zoom. Register here to join us on Thursday, February 2, 9, 16, and 23. We will send you a Zoom link prior to each session. What you’ll need: A computer with microphone (or headphones) and webcam, or […]

Free
+ 3 More

6 events, 3

10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5

Friday, February 3 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5

Join us for a storytime full of books, rhymes, felt stories, and puppets for 3 – 5-year-olds. Children who have positive, fun experiences with language and books when they are young have an advantage when starting school. Research shows that five simple activities can help your child get ready to read, and we focus on […]

10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Recurring

English Corner

English Language Learning patrons
Friday, February 3 at 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. Recurring

English Corner

English Corner is an enjoyable way for intermediate-level speakers to practise English conversation skills. Registration is not required for this event. Participants are asked to arrive on time. Note: There will not be a session on Friday, March 17, April 7, or April 21   Facilitated by the Baha’i Community of West Vancouver in partnership with […]

11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Recurring

[CANCELLED] Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Friday, February 3 at 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m. Recurring

[CANCELLED] Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Have you had your device for a while but aren't using all the features or apps? Are there things you want to do with your device but don't know how? Connect with Confidence is a series of three workshops designed for you to get to know your Apple phone or tablet. By the time you […]

+ 3 More

4 events, 4

10:30 – 11 a.m. Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

A young girl in a yellow dress with pigtails sits in her mum's lap, clapping and smiling.
Saturday, February 4 at 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

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, and preschoolers. Drop-in, but space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who […]

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Lantern Festival Learn and Craft | Ages 4+

Saturday, February 4 at 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Lantern Festival Learn and Craft | Ages 4+

Join teachers from the Pocket Panda Chinese Learning Centre for an interactive program to celebrate the Chinese Lantern Festival and mark the end of Lunar New Year celebrations. Registration required. Children 9 and under must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. For this in-person program: Masks are recommended. Anyone who wishes to continue wearing […]

Free
2:45 – 3:45 p.m.

[CANCELLED] Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5

kids playing with shakers in Orff-Kodaly music class
Saturday, February 4 at 2:45 p.m.–3:45 p.m.

[CANCELLED] Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5

Children 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. Supported by a generous bequest from the estate of Robert Leslie Welsh, through the West Vancouver Memorial Library Foundation. The […]

+ 1 More

2 events, 5

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

[CANCELLED] Book Cover Remix | Ages 9 – 12

Sunday, February 5 at 11 a.m.–12 p.m.

[CANCELLED] Book Cover Remix | Ages 9 – 12

Re-imagine the cover for one of your favourite books (or choose one from our Sad Covers Collection) using Canva. Registration is required and opens January 15 at 10 a.m. Registering more than one child? Please register each one separately. Caregivers of children younger than 10 years old must stay in the library for the duration […]

Free
2 – 3:30 p.m. Recurring

Technology Open Lab

a staff member presenting a tech class in The Lab
Sunday, February 5 at 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Recurring

Technology Open Lab

Need help getting started with e-books, adding an app to your smartphone, or updating your email contacts? A librarian will be available at our Open Lab to answer questions. Bring your own computer, tablet, cellphone, or e-reader with you to get assistance or use one of our laptops or tablets to practice. Drop-in sessions, no […]

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

All day

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

All day

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

All day

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

All day

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

All day

Library Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

All day

Library Closed

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Tuesday, January 3 at 2:30 pm–3:00 pm Recurring

Device Clinic

Tuesday, January 3 at 4:00 pm–7:00 pm Recurring

SFU Writing Consults

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Friday, January 6 at 1:30 pm–2:30 pm Recurring

Bonjour! French Conversation

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Saturday, January 7 at 10:30 am–11:00 am Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

Saturday, January 7 at 2:45 pm–3:45 pm Recurring

Orff Kodaly Music for Children | Ages 4 – 5

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Tuesday, January 10 at 10:15 am–11:45 am Recurring

Advanced ELL Book Club

Tuesday, January 10 at 10:30 am–11:00 am Recurring

Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds

Tuesday, January 10 at 10:30 am–12:00 pm

Word: Getting Started

+ 3 More
Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Wednesday, January 11 at 10:15 am–11:15 am Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers

Wednesday, January 11 at 11:30 am–12:30 pm Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants

Wednesday, January 11 at 3:45 pm–5:00 pm Recurring

Learn Python with Koala Koders | Ages 9 – 12

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Thursday, January 12 at 10:15 am–10:45 am Recurring

Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months

Thursday, January 12 at 11:00 am–11:30 am Recurring

Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months

Thursday, January 12 at 11:00 am–12:00 pm Recurring

English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]

+ 5 More
Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Friday, January 13 at 10:15 am–11:15 am Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Friday, January 13 at 10:30 am–11:00 am Recurring

Storytime Fun | Ages 3 – 5

Friday, January 13 at 10:30 am–12:00 pm Recurring

English Corner

+ 4 More
Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Saturday, January 14 at 10:15 am–11:15 am Recurring

Connect with Confidence: iPhones and iPads

Saturday, January 14 at 10:30 am–11:00 am Recurring

Family Storytime | All Ages

Saturday, January 14 at 11:30 am–12:30 pm Recurring

Connect with Confidence: Android Phones and Tablets

+ 1 More
Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Monday, January 16 at 10:30 am–11:30 am

Get Crafty with Creativebug

Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Tuesday, January 17 at 10:15 am–11:45 am Recurring

Advanced ELL Book Club

Tuesday, January 17 at 10:30 am–11:00 am Recurring

Tales for Twos | 2-Year-Olds

Tuesday, January 17 at 10:30 am–12:00 pm

Word Next Steps: Formatting with Templates, Styles, and Tables

+ 4 More
Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Wednesday, January 18 at 10:15 am–11:15 am Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Toddlers

Wednesday, January 18 at 10:30 am–12:00 pm

Dialogues: The Eye of the Storm

Wednesday, January 18 at 11:30 am–12:30 pm Recurring

Parent-Child Mother Goose | Infants

+ 2 More
Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up

Thursday, January 19 at 10:15 am–10:45 am Recurring

Babytime: Walkers | 12 – 23 Months

Thursday, January 19 at 11:00 am–11:30 am Recurring

Babytime: Pre-Walkers | Birth – 12 Months

Thursday, January 19 at 11:00 am–12:00 pm Recurring

English Conversation Online [VIRTUAL]

+ 3 More
Thursday, December 15
All day

In the Gallery: CRAFTED IN BC—Craft Council of BC Pop-Up