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Curious about how the universe actually works?
Join the experts from UBC’s Department of Physics and Astronomy to find out fun facts about everything from eclipses to space junk in this new, accessible science series. All are welcome!
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Exploring Eco-Theatre
The scale of environmental issues is daunting to say the least. Theatre gives us the space to explore their scope and build towards meaningful change through empathy and play. In this 90 minute workshop, we will cover…
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Join us for an afternoon of tabletop roleplaying fun. We’ll explore an easy-to-learn game and launch into a strange new adventure together! In Honey Heist, players become bears/criminals and try to pull off a hilarious heist.
For ages…
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Do you write genre or literary fiction? What's the difference, and does it even matter? This creative writing class will explore the origins of the term "genre," how it is used today, and what to do when the word limits our writing practice…
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Whether you're a huge fan or curious about the hype, join us for a celebration of all things K-pop! Make DIY bias bracelets, decorate idol photo cards, create playlists, and more!
For ages 13-18.
Register HERE
Teen Services is working to…
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Be a big reading buddy and help young kids practise their reading skills at the library! Community service hours available.
For ages 13-18.
*Please note regular sessions begin on April 7
*note there will be no program Monday April 21
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Are you curious about special features at VPL's largest location? Join us for a guided tour of the resources and public spaces on the nine floors of the Central Library!
This program is drop-in. Meet your guide outside the main…
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Are you interested in helping put together ink Volume 8? ink Teen Advisory Group members will be involved in all aspects of the magazine's publishing cycle, including selecting pieces, magazine design and layout, and planning the launch…
Children from grades 2 to 4 will practise reading with a ‘big buddy’ teen volunteer.
Please contact the branch to register.
*note there will be no program Monday April 21
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TAG stands for Teen Advisory Group – a place where you can share your ideas about the library’s teen programs, services and collections! Our citywide TAGs bring teens together from all over Vancouver using Zoom or in-person! Get community…
TAG stands for Teen Advisory Group – a place where you can share your ideas about the library’s teen programs, services and collections! Our citywide TAGs bring teens together from all over Vancouver using Zoom or in-person! Get community…
TAG stands for Teen Advisory Group – a place where you can share your ideas about the library’s teen programs, services and collections! Our citywide TAGs bring teens together from all over Vancouver using Zoom or in-person! Get community…
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Celebrate National Poetry Month with a Creative Writing Class at VPL.
In this workshop, you’ll draw inspiration from fashion to write new poems. This is your chance to turn a love of style into new writing.
That sweater you can’t part with?…
TAG stands for Teen Advisory Group – a place where you can share your ideas about the library’s teen programs, services and collections! Our citywide TAGs bring teens together from all over Vancouver using Zoom or in-person! Get community…
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Celebrate National Poetry Month with a Creative Writing Class at VPL!
What does it look like to approach language for its material qualities alongside its ability to generate meaning? In this hands-on, interactive workshop, you’ll explore…
Children from grades 2 to 4 will practise reading with a ‘big buddy’ teen volunteer.
Please contact the branch to register.
*note there will be no program Monday April 21
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Join Chris Bose, the 2025 Indigenous Storyteller in Residence, as he guides us through his songwriting and recording process in this workshop. Discover the tools available in the Inspiration Lab, including microphones, digital recording…
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Celebrate National Poetry Month with a Creative Writing Class at VPL.
In this workshop, participants will explore the relationship between reading and writing. Together, we’ll consider passages from A Horse at Night by Amina Cain, and Any…
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Are you interested in helping put together ink Volume 8? ink Teen Advisory Group members will be involved in all aspects of the magazine's publishing cycle, including selecting pieces, magazine design and layout, and planning the launch…
