Welsh Hall
Bonjour!
Welsh HallBonjour 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 […]
English Corner
Welsh HallEnglish 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 29 or Friday, April 19. The Baha’i Community of West Vancouver facilitates it in partnership with the […]
Movie Matinée and Talk-Back: Keys Bags Names Words
Welsh HallJoin us for a panel discussion with local professionals working in the field of dementia, followed by a film screening of the documentary Keys Bags Names Words. Keys Bags Names Words shows intimate profiles of people living with dementia and their care partners. You’ll meet doctors discussing what you can do in your life to […]
Library Bound Tea Social
Welsh HallAre you unable to get to the Library by yourself? Are you looking for a fun outing? Hop onto our shuttle bus and join us on the fourth Monday of the month for a Tea Social at the Library! You'll connect with new friends, participate in fun activities, enjoy snacks and refreshments, and more. Transportation […]
Movie Matinée: Food Synergy followed by Q&A session with filmmaker Vivian Davidson
Welsh HallJoin filmmaker Vivian Davidson for a screening of her latest film, Food Synergy, followed by a question and answer session. Globally, avoidable food waste is worth $936 billion annually and the carbon footprint of food waste is 4 times the carbon footprint of the aviation industry. Food Synergy is a mixed media feature documentary, sharing […]
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 […]
Persian Percussion and Dance Workshop | Ages 3+
Welsh HallImmerse yourself in the sounds of Persian culture and join us for an interactive workshop. Young learners will explore music and rhythm through Daf and Tonbak drum demonstrations and traditional Persian dance. This program is a repeat of the program taking place at 2:00 p.m. Please only register for one. Children under ten years old […]
Persian Percussion and Dance Workshop | Ages 3+
Welsh HallImmerse yourself in the sounds of Persian culture and join us for an interactive workshop. Young learners will explore music and rhythm through Daf and Tonbak drum demonstrations and traditional Persian dance. This program is a repeat of the program taking place at 3:00 p.m. Please only register for one. Children under ten must have […]
Bonjour!
Welsh HallBonjour 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 […]
English Corner
Welsh HallEnglish 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 29 or Friday, April 19. The Baha’i Community of West Vancouver facilitates it in partnership with the […]
Farsi Poetry Night: “Woghou” Style Poetry
Welsh HallGather to recite and discuss the beauty of "Woghou" style poetry. قرن ۱۵ میلادی مقارن با دوره پادشاهان صفوی در ایران در این دوران شعر فارسی دچار تحولات زیادی شد ما در این جلسه به بررسی این تحولات می پردازیم و درباره بهترین شاعران آن روزگار اندیشه و تفکراتشان گفتگو خواهیم کرد This evening […]
Local Voices: Vanishing Skid Roads, Visible Remnants of Logging Above Lynn Valley, 1895-1915 with Larry Marshik
Welsh HallA visual exploration of logging on the North Shore, from the forests via flumes and skid roads to the mills at Burrard Inlet. After a career as a land surveyor, Larry Marshik turned to exploring his "backyard": North Vancouver's mountains and forests. In West Vancouver, logging activity took advantage of the creeks. Today, the Old […]