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Join us and learn all about different strategies that help to maintain or improve your brain health from experts at the Alzheimer Society of BC. It’s never too soon or too late to make changes if you are concerned about dementia. Registration is required. Presented in partnership with Alzheimer Society of BC.  For this in-person […]

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 […]

For more than a century, Chapman Land Surveying Ltd. has measured and mapped the terrain of our province, from its wild interior to the hills of West Vancouver. Bill Chapman will share stories that are part of British Columbia's history, the history of our community, and the Chapman family connection. Bill Chapman was born in Vancouver […]

In Persian culture the lotus tree represents a place of refuge, a metaphor for safety and recovery. Join West Vancouver Art Museum Curator Hilary Letwin in conversation with artists Pari Azarm Motamedi and Rozita Moinishirazi as they discuss the paintings featured in the exhibition Under the Shade of the Lotus Tree showing at the Museum […]

So much of the success of your garden depends on the health of your soil. Plants that are nutrient deficient, overfertilized, or growing in waterlogged or ultra dry conditions are more susceptible to pest and disease issues. Learn how to identify indicators of soil health and boost soil fertility (without going overboard!). Join agronomist and […]

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 […]

Gather up your analog slides, photos, and films and turn them into digital versions during our drop-in sessions. Bring a digital storage device like an SD card, USB stick, or external hard drive, or plan to store your files in the cloud. A notebook may be handy, too! If you need instruction on how to […]

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 […]