Events

Gặp gỡ những người bạn mới và thực hành kỹ năng trò chuyện tiếng Anh của bạn với những người học tiếng Anh khác. Đây là một buổi thực hành tiếng Anh trực tuyến, sử dụng ứng dụng Zoom.Dành cho người có trình độ tiếng Anh sơ trung cấp.Để giữ…

Looking to supercharge your learning? We'll teach you to become a library power user. Join us as we take a virtual tour of VPL's website, and showcase some of the public library's best learning resources. Q&A session included.

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Knowing where we come from connects us to land and culture, and empowers us to make changes. At Connection to Kith and Kin Online, experts help Indigenous participants search online records for family documents.

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Need an expert opinion on your writing, or a nudge in the right direction? The SFU Writer's Studio is offering free 45-minute one-on-one manuscript consultations. Submit up to seven (7) pages of your prose or poetry. You will receive…

Learn the basics of photo editing! This class will cover what makes a good photo and how to improve your photo in the editing stage. We will go through some basic tools used for photo editing, including how to create depth​, recolour, and…

This City is a Minefield is a collection of reflective memoir and personal essays about growing up and coming of age as a young gay Chinese man in Vancouver.

From the unfavourable view of homosexuality in the Chinese community, to his…

Are you exploring careers or looking for a job? Want to know how to find unadvertised jobs and access the hidden job market? Register for this free workshop, which introduces you to VPL's extensive job and career resources. Everyone is…

Talk about your recipes, experiences, stories and tips with other food lovers in this Zoom group discussion -- you can even cook that special dish and show it to us!

This session will be a celebration of Asian cooking to celebrate…

Meet new friends and practice your English conversation skills with other English language learners. This is a supportive and casual meet-up using Zoom.

For intermediate speakers.

To join this Zoom event, you will need a computer or device…

Do you want expert help with your job interview skills? Join this free workshop to learn practical interview tips that can help you land the job you want. Afterwards, gain experience answering common job interview questions in interactive…

This spring brings rare talents and heart-rending prose in the form of Janice Lynn Mather’s explosive short story collection Uncertain Kin and Tsering Yangzom Lama’s impassioned debut novel, We Measure the Earth With our Bodies.

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Are you interested in using the social media platform LinkedIn to assist with your job search or career development? Learn how to build an effective LinkedIn profile and customize your account settings. Discover strategies for marketing…

Ever wonder what happens to your body when you die? What rights do you have in determining your care after death? Ask Funeral Director Emily Bootle from KORU Cremation | Burial | Ceremony, anything to demystify death. A funeral…

Learn to get the most out your Internet searching in this hands-on introductory class. You’ll be introduced to advanced search strategies, learn some practical search tips to get the best results, and discuss principles that ensure you’re…

This program is conducted in Mandarin.

Is Taiwanese culture the same as Chinese culture? In Canada where multiculturalism is one of our fundamental values, does everyone have the space needed to self-determine their identity?

Charlie Wu,…

Is there room for two on the path to enlightenment?

Acclaimed novelist Shyam Selvadurai’s latest novel MANSIONS OF THE MOON introduces readers to Siddhartha Gautama, who will go one to become “the enlightened one” or the Buddha as…

This free screening is part of the Film Fridays feature film series. Using a special login, you choose what time you watch the film on this day.

This week's movie: My Salinger Year

This film is based on Joanna Rakoff's memoir about her time…

Love reading books in Chinese and want to share your thoughts and experiences with like-minded folks?

Join our Chinese Friday Morning Book Club! Every month we read a book and meet twice to engage in lively discussions of popular fiction…

Need an expert opinion on your writing, or a nudge in the right direction? The SFU Writer's Studio is offering free 45-minute one-on-one manuscript consultations. Submit up to seven (7) pages of your prose or poetry. You will receive…

Networking is an essential job search strategy that can help you obtain unadvertised jobs. Register for this workshop to learn how you can use networking to your advantage when searching for a job or advancing in your career. Discover…