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Using Tarot in your Creative Practice with Giselle Vriesen at Vancouver Central Library (Dec 16, 2026)
In this workshop you will unlock your creativity and intuition using tarot cards, and use that power to help write your story. Whether you write fiction or nonfiction, tarot is a tool that can help you access all aspects of your creative self. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Vancouver Central Library, on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
PAWS 4 Stories at Mount Pleasant Branch (Dec 14, 2026)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Children can practice read-aloud skills in 15-minute, one-on-one sessions with a therapy dog and their human companion. Parents and caregivers should be present during the program. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Mount Pleasant Branch, on Monday, December 14, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM.
Make It! Paper Snowflakes at nə́c̓aʔmat ct Strathcona Branch (Dec 14, 2026)
Flex your creative muscle in this pop-up maker space event! This time, we'll be making wintry paper snowflakes. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at nə́c̓aʔmat ct Strathcona Branch, on Monday, December 14, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Babytime at Mount Pleasant Branch (Tuesdays, Dec 1 to 15, 2026)
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0 18 months. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Mount Pleasant Branch, every Tuesday from December 1 to December 15, 2026. Drop in, no registration needed.
Babytime at Joe Fortes Branch (Tuesdays, Dec 1 to 15, 2026)
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0 18 months. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Joe Fortes Branch, every Tuesday from December 1 to December 15, 2026. Drop in, no registration needed.
Create 8-Bit Music with FL Studio at Vancouver Central Library (Dec 15, 2026)
If video game music from the 8-bit era fills you with nostalgia, this is the class for you! Learn what makes these songs so distinctive, then make your own song in FL Studio, the Inspiration Lab's music production software. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Vancouver Central Library, on Tuesday, December 15, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Toddler Storytime at Terry Salman Branch (Wednesdays, Dec 2 to 16, 2026)
Rhymes, songs, and stories for toddlers and their caregivers. For ages 18 months, 3 years. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Terry Salman Branch, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 16, 2026. Drop in, no registration needed.
Family Storytime at Kitsilano Branch (4 dates, Dec 6 to 14, 2026)
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0, 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Kitsilano Branch, on Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 13, Dec 14, 2026, 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Songs and Stories for Adults: Holiday Edition at Terry Salman Branch (Dec 14, 2026)
Can’t carry a tune? Join in with friends and neighbours for an enjoyable hour of shared singing, listening to stories and socializing. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Terry Salman Branch, on Monday, December 14, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Studio Mondays at Champlain Heights Branch (Mondays, Dec 7 to 14, 2026)
Come and be inspired by our library materials and have some hands-on fun with simple art activities. Please dress to get messy. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Champlain Heights Branch, every Monday from December 7 to December 14, 2026, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
ESL Conversation Practice at Champlain Heights Branch (Dec 12, 2026)
Meet new friends and practice your English conversation skills with other English language learners. This is a supportive and casual meet-up. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Champlain Heights Branch, on Saturday, December 12, 2026, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Creating Dynamic Relationships with Genki Ferguson at Vancouver Central Library (Dec 12, 2026)
How do relationships drive a story? No matter the genre, a dynamic character is defined through their relationships to the characters around them. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Vancouver Central Library, on Saturday, December 12, 2026, from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.