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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  • Day One: Draw an Under-the-Sea World | Ages 10 – 12

    Create an Augmented Under-the-Sea Reality | Ages 10-12
    The Lab

    Dive into creativity and create your very own Under-the-Sea World! Join us for the first class of this two-day series, where we'll use Procreate on the Library's iPads to draw an underwater scene! The next day, you'll bring it to life with code! SIGN UP FOR THE SERIES HERE: Create an Augmented Under-the-Sea Reality | […]

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  • Day Two: Code an Under-the-Sea World | Ages 10 – 12

    Create an Augmented Under-the-Sea Reality | Ages 10-12
    The Lab

    Dive into creativity and create your very own Under-the-Sea World! Join us for the second class of this two-day series, where we'll use Swift Playgrounds on the Library's iPads to to take the drawing you made in day one and turn it into a 3D Augmented Reality experience! SIGN UP FOR THE SERIES HERE: Create […]

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  • 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 Android Phone

    Connect with Confidence: Practice Sessions
    The Lab

    Welcome to Connect with Confidence: Secure Your Android Phone, our small group learning sessions. Together, we'll explore the world of device security and discover the practical tips you and other participants can use to stay secure online!   Bring your Android smartphone or tablet and join our staff and fellow participants to master new digital skills. You'll […]

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