Events
Join us for an opportunity to learn about the impacts of Residential Schools and to hear testimony from a survivor of Indian Residential School.
Presented in partnership with the Indian Residential School Survivor Society (IRSSS). The…
Do you have some analogue media that you want to digitize?
Join us in the Inspiration Lab to learn how to use our video (VHS and 8 mm), audio (cassette tapes), and image (slides, negatives, photos) digitization equipment. Find resources…
Stressed with your to-do list and losing track of your assignments and important dates? Or you just want to live mindfully and keep some good habits? Give bullet journaling a try! Beginners or enthusiasts are welcome.
For ages 13-18.
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Take away tips on how to format a Canadian resume and cover letter, and get useful strategies for setting up your LinkedIn account. Q&A included.
In partnership between VPL's Skilled Immigrant InfoCentre and S.U.C.C.E.S.S. BCSIS,…
Registration requiredRegister for event 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…
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In this workshop, learners will learn HTML & CSS basics by hacking pre-existing text, links, images, and videos on various templates, and then use their skills to create their very own webpage from scratch!
Presented in partnership with…
Registration closes March 20 at 12:00am (15 spots remaining)Register for event Are you looking for support with accessing resources, services, or programs related to mental and/or physical health, income and finances, housing, or legal resources?Meet one-on-one with a peer navigator and receive free support with…
Join us for an opportunity to learn about the impacts of Residential Schools and to hear testimony from a survivor of Indian Residential School.
Presented in partnership with the Indian Residential School Survivor Society (IRSSS). The…
You don’t need a big budget to make a great video! Whether it’s a 15 second TikTok or a 90 minute movie, there are tons of ways to get creative with your camera.In this hands on workshop, learn how to make the most of your video recording…
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Do you want to learn about business data sources and how to find information on the Statistics Canada website? Hear from Statistics Canada representatives as they deliver a tour and live demonstration on how to access the information on…
Registration required (34 spots remaining)Register for event 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…
Registration required (26 spots remaining)Register for eventLooking for tips on writing a Canadian style resume that stands out? Meet one-on-one with experienced staff from S.U.C.C.E.S.S. BCSIS to improve your resume and help you land your next interview! We recommend bringing a copy of your current…
Curious about how electronic music is made? Join us for this introduction to the Inspiration Lab's FL Studio music production software. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to create a song. We'll start with how to make a beat, and…
Registration requiredRegister for eventMeet new friends and practice your English conversation skills with other English language learners.
This is a supportive and casual meet-up. For intermediate speakers.
Drop-in.
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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…
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Want to learn how to play Dungeons & Dragons? In this two-session program, kids will learn the basics of how to play D&D and embark on their first action-packed adventure with the help of an experienced dungeon master.
For Grades 4-8.
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Want to learn how to play Dungeons & Dragons? In this two-session program, kids will learn the basics of how to play D&D and embark on their first action-packed adventure with the help of an experienced dungeon master.
For Grades 4-8.
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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…
Registration required (38 spots remaining)Register for event Are you looking for support with accessing resources, services, or programs related to mental and/or physical health, income and finances, housing, or legal resources?Meet one-on-one with a peer navigator and receive free support with…
Learn the basics of editing video with Adobe Premiere Pro! In this hands-on class we cover software layout and navigation, importing media, basic editing, adding effects, titles, and transitions, working with green screen footage, and…