The Lab

The Library has automatic entrance doors. Each floor is accessible by elevator and includes wheelchair-accessible washrooms. The Main Floor and Second Floor have gender-neutral single-stall accessible washrooms. For directions to the Library and parking information, visit our Location & Hours page.

 

The Lab 

 

The Lab is located on the Lower Level of the Library, accessible by elevator and automatic doors. Inside The Lab are adjustable rolling chairs and tables that are 71.4 centimetres high. Content presented during the program is projected with automatically generated English captions onto screens at the front and sides of the space. Magnifiers are available for reading print content.

 

If you have specific accessibility needs or questions, please contact us. We welcome your inquiries and will do our best to ensure your full participation in our event. Learn more about Accessibility at the Library.

Events at this venue

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  • A person wearing a VR headset extends their arms in front of them as they explore virtual reality.

    Virtual Reality (VR) Experience

    Virtual Reality
    The Lab

    Join us in The Lab to explore our Meta Quest 3 Virtual Reality (VR) headsets! During this 45-minute session, you'll have the opportunity to play VR games of your choice with support from our staff.   Available Games: Ocean Rift, Job Simulator, Fruit Ninja, and more!  Note: Meta Quest 3 headsets are recommended for users 10 […]

    Free
  • A woman wearing glasses navigates a tablet while a man with white hair and a beard uses a smart phone.

    Device Clinic

    Device Clinics
    The Lab

    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 […]

  • A woman wearing glasses navigates a tablet while a man with white hair and a beard uses a smart phone.

    Device Clinic

    Device Clinics
    The Lab

    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 […]

  • Hands hold a smartphone, floating graphics indicate that the phone is requesting a user ID and password.

    Connect with Confidence: Secure Your Smartphone

    Connect with Confidence: Practice Sessions
    The Lab

    Join our small group learning session to explore device security and pick up practical tips to stay safe online. Bring your Apple or Android smartphone or tablet and learn alongside library staff and fellow participants. Through hands-on demonstrations and collaborative practice, you’ll build digital skills and gain confidence in protecting your devices—so you can connect […]

    Free
  • A child and two parents smile while using a laptop.

    Family Python Play | Grades 3+ with caregiver

    The Lab

    ​​​Code along with a librarian and learn how to draw objects with code. We will be using trinket.io in this class. ​​   

    Sold Out Free
  • A headshot of JJ Lee sitting outside, wearing classes and a grey crewneck sweater. Text reads West Vancouver Memorial Library Podcasting Workshop with JJ Lee.

    Podcasting 201: Turning Stories into a Series with JJ Lee – Episode Four

    Podcasting 201: Turning Stories into a Series with JJ Lee
    The Lab

    Episode Four: The Listening Party and Feedback Session Join JJ Lee for the final session in a four-week workshop focused on collaborative editing and narrative construction. Working in teams, participants will transform raw audio into a cohesive, four-episode podcast series. This program is for those who have experience with digital audio editing or who have completed the […]

    Free