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SFU Writer’s Studio Writing Consults at nə́c̓aʔmat ct Strathcona Branch at nə́c̓aʔmat ct Strathcona Branch (Nov 18, 2026)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Are you working on a writing project and need a nudge in the right direction? Submit up to seven (7) pages of your poetry, fiction prose, or non-fiction prose, and receive supportive feedback that will help guide you on your writing journey. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at nə́c̓aʔmat ct Strathcona Branch, on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Reading Buddies at South Hill Branch (Wednesdays, Nov 18 to 25, 2026)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Little Buddies are paired with Big Buddies to practice reading and literacy skills together. Participants are welcome to move, stim, or take breaks as needed. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at South Hill Branch, every Wednesday from November 18 to November 25, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Teen Art Hive at Hastings Branch (Nov 18, 2026)
Meet other teen artists, discuss creative projects and exchange ideas at this bi-weekly in-person meet-up. Get your creative juices flowing with art prompts, explore new media using our supplies, and learn new techniques from guest artists! It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Hastings Branch, on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Write Now: Scary Stories at Renfrew Branch (Nov 18, 2026)
Kids, it is time to start writing and thinking creatively! Our fun writing activities will have you writing stories and comics in no time. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Renfrew Branch, on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Surviving and Thriving Through Difficult Economic Times at Fraserview Branch (Nov 18, 2026)
In times of economic uncertainty, it’s important to stay calm and plan strategically. This workshop covers ways to adjust your budget, prioritize goals, manage expenses, and make your money last in challenging times. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Fraserview Branch, on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Coding for Kids: Osmos at Mount Pleasant Branch (Nov 18, 2026)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Learn how to code using iPads and Osmo coding duo. 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 Mount Pleasant Branch, on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM.
Family Stay and Play at South Hill Branch (Wednesdays, Nov 18 to 25, 2026)
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 South Hill Branch, every Wednesday from November 18 to November 25, 2026, 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Video Recording Orientation at Vancouver Central Library (Nov 18, 2026)
Are you interested in learning about the Inspiration Lab's video recording studio? Come by for an orientation where you can get to know the library's Terry McBride Recording Studio. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Vancouver Central Library, on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Preschool Storytime at Vancouver Central Library (Wednesdays, Nov 18 to 25, 2026)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Rhymes, songs, and stories for children and their caregivers. This extended storytime for ages 3-5 includes a different activity each week. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Vancouver Central Library, every Wednesday from November 18 to November 25, 2026, 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM.
Kerrisdale Book Club at Kerrisdale Branch (Nov 18, 2026)
Do you love reading and w ant to share your thoughts and opinions with like-minded folks? Join the Kerrisdale Branch Book Club! It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Kerrisdale Branch, on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Family Storytime at West Point Grey Branch (Wednesdays, Nov 18 to 25, 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 West Point Grey Branch, every Wednesday from November 18 to November 25, 2026, 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Visit Central Library at Vancouver Central Library (Nov 18, 2026)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Are you interested in learning more about the Vancouver Public Library? Priority is given to Permanent Residents, Protected Persons, individuals selected to become a Permanent Resident, and those who have received a letter from IRCC informing them of their eligibility. It is a free Vancouver Public Library program at Vancouver Central Library, on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.