Free Classes

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 West Point Grey Branch, on Sunday, November 22, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Are you a renter in British Columbia? Whether you are a long term renter or a newcomer, the Vancouver Tenants Union invites you to a workshop on your rights as a renter. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Kensington Branch, on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. 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 Fraserview Branch, every Saturday from November 14 to November 28, 2026, 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Life's odd, freaky, and downright embarrassing moments can be the hardest to write and some of the best portals to creative truth. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at West Point Grey Branch, on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

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 Firehall Branch, every Saturday from November 21 to November 28, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

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 Champlain Heights Branch, every Saturday from November 14 to November 28, 2026, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

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 Britannia Branch, on Nov 12, Nov 14, Nov 19, Nov 21, Nov 26, Nov 28, 2026. Drop in, no registration needed.

Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. 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 West Point Grey Branch, on Nov 14, Nov 18, Nov 21, Nov 25, Nov 28, 2026. Drop in, no registration needed.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Learn how to code using Ozobots. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the duration of the program. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Hastings Branch, on Friday, November 20, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Connect with other kids and families over the wonders of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)! Play and experiment with the library’s magnets. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Kensington Branch, on Friday, November 20, 2026, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

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 Collingwood Branch, on Friday, November 20, 2026, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Want to try Dungeons & Dragons but don’t know where to start? Learn the basics and then join in on a short campaign. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Vancouver Central Library, on Friday, November 20, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.